The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-04-16
CHARTER
OF SHREVEPORT TYPEWRITER
AND SUPPLY COMPANY.


March 1911, before me. c. B. ProthrO,
notary public in and for the Parish Of
Caddo,, State Of Louisiana, duly com
m.@s;oned, qualified and acting, person
ally appeared +. g. Douglass, II. NJ.
Phillips and W. H. Phillips, all residents
of Caddo Parish. Louisiana who dc
clared to me. notary, in the presence Of
the undersigned legat and competent
witnesses, that, avaling themselves Of.
the laws Of the State of Louisiana rcla-
tive to the organization Of corporations,
they have formed and constituted them
selves, as well as such others that may
be hereafter associated with them, into
a corporation and body polite, for the
objects and purposes and under the con-
ditions and stipulations hereinafter set
forth, tO-wit;
ARTICLE 1.
The name and style OF this corpora
ton shall be THE SHREVEPORT
TYPEWRITER AND SUPPLY COM
PANY, under which corporate name it
shall exist and continue for and during
period Of ninety-111ne years from date
hereof, with power and authority to con-
tract. sue and be sued to make and use
corporate seal and the same to break
alter or amend at pleasure: to name and
anpoint such officers, directors, agents
| and en1n10ves as the interest and con
!verinncr Of said rorporation NAV re-
onjre: to make and establish such BY
laws. rules and regulation for the man
agemcnt Of its affairs rs may be utccs-
sary and prl0cr: end to do all acts and
things necessary to carry out the OBJ
jrcts and purposes IF this corporation
ARTICLE II.
The -do1nfci1e Of this corporation shall
be in the CITY Of Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, Louisiana. and ali legal process
shall be served on the president. and in
his absence as provided by law.
APTTCT FtTI
The ohiar+s for which this corpora
t;o,, 6 formed and tha nature If the
b,,s;nass Fl, bo.rarried on nv if are here
h, declared IN he to b11y. sell. rent. ex-
cl,anee 7nd rcnair all makes Of type
writers cash .reuisters Duplicating ma
Irhines and a1t other machines used in
folTiccs. stores. banks and other places oil
Ibus;teea. IN h,,v and self all binds OF
Ie,,nn1;es for the above machines to ACT
Ia agent for and dealers in iron safes
store office and bank furniture and fix
lures. In Inv and sell office and store
srnn1;es rF all kinds. to do public type
writing and ,n,tfigraphing.
ApTICIF "
;, IT. o,o;t,1 s+act- of +h;s ror,orat;n,,
:. 1,a-.t,. r,-ad ~ +bs s,,n, oF ten tho,,s.
al etoooo> do11,rs divided into nne
h.ndr.d s1r,res of The mar value If one
hnn,,-ed fst,ol dollars each and !,
Iii .o.,.,,s,,,,.s .b,,s;,,ass and he . eni,c
concern ,vhsf,evar three thousand dol
! t,rs fe,noo, ~ lie ran;,a1 etoctk shall
h,ra hss,, s,,bocr;rad and maid for II
tn Tta na,,;tat etort- sba1p he Maid fot
IN cash nv fine transfer of property
r;ghts and credits or for labor a1if
/ sarv;ces dime and performed, providee
that M stnrt sttall he issued which i.
not fill, a.id or,.at the time Of IFS is
, s,,,,,..
ARTICLE v.
The affairs of 4his corporation shall
he managed and controlled by a board
III directors co9nnosed Of three stock,
holders who shall he elected annual,
an the 6rst Monday In March. beginning
8witb the wear roIz. and the directors SC
Ie1ected shall hold office until their sue,
eessors are elected and qualified. Unit
ts,a pIect;nn nf directors in 1ot2. the fol.
lowing stockholders shalt compose the
hoard If directors at tins CORPORATION
T. G.. Douglass. H. NJ. Phillips and w
r. Phillips. The officers OF this cor,
porat3on Shall be a president. vice pres.
ident and secretary treasurer, who shall
he elected by the board of directors