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ARTICLE vi.

All the corporate powers of the compan
shall be vested in and the management and
control or It's affairs shall be exercised BY
a board of directors. composed of three
stockholders, which number NAV be increas.
ed or diminished at the discretion of the
board Of directors. 4 ms iOrity of the di-
rectorS snail constitute a quorum for the
transaction of all business. The directors
shall be elected annually by ballot Inv rho
StOckhoIders on the second Monday in Au-
gust, IN each year. Each stOckhoIder shall
oe entitled IN person or by proxy to a vote
Tor every share owned by him and stand
Ihs IN MS name on the books of the cor
poratlOn at the time of the election or
meeting, and all elections shall be held nm
der such rules and regulations as NAV be
usterhlned by. the board of directors, but
AFTER ten days notice of such election shall
nave been sent to each stakeholder at his
last known address. The directors thus
elected shall continue in office for one wear,
NO Ialiure 10 elect shall be regarded as a
forfeiture or this charter. ANY yacanyc oc-
curing on said board shall be filled nv the
remaining directors for the unexpired term.
the said board shall be filled by the remain.
ing directors for the unexpired term. the
salu board shall likewise elect the addi-
tIOhaI members in case they should deter
mine TO Increase the number of the boar
as above provided. Said board of directors
shall, at Its first meeting, after the cleo
non, eject out or Its number a president.
a vice president, a secretary and a treas,
urer. 1t may combine the two last named
OFFICES into one, or may even elect a secre-
tary who need be neither director nor stock-
holder. Said board shall have the right
to appoint and dismiss such clerks and man.
ayers, and other employees. of the cornora
tlon, including the secretary, who Is NOT
a stakeholder, or director. as conditions
may justify or the business of the corpora
ton may require. The tenure of office %
all the employees of the corporation shall
De. during the pleasure Of the board of d.
rectors. u"
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ARTICLE VIII.

No stakeholder Of this corporatio, .a,I
ever be held liable or responsIble "a, Al
contracts or faults of this corDoratja, n
any further sum than any balance WI
may be unpaid and due TO the corpcuts|
on the shares owned by him nor shan ss|
mere informally in organization have Al
effect Of rendering this charter mil 4, d
exposing a stakeholder to any liabilIty NJ
yond the amount Of his stock. 4
IhuS done and passed at nv oes n
thls city; the day, month and yar All
ABOVE written. in the presence Of Messkv,|
a. Miles COe and Fred G. Ouerens conss|
ent witnesses, residing in this city M
nave hereuntO signed their names win n|
the whole. @u-s
Original signedl Carl Stahl. one su,l
dred and fifty G5O) shares. by W j MI
chell, Atty; Alfred W. Dunn. one hunssd
and fifty 150D shares, bv J. RI. RItp,
Atty; II. Jansen, fifty 500 shares. I
tWitnesses) /: 4. Miles COe. Fred c. OIL
rens. PHILIP GENsLER, u,
Notary Pssz
/, the undersigned recorder Of mortnu|
IN and for the parish OF Orleans, STATE h
LOUISIANA, do hereby certify that the above
ana foregoing charter Of the United Errn|
Lumber Company has this day been rerort)
ed IN my office in book No. 1851, folio g
New Orleans, Louisiana, the 10th daT Il
July, 1911.
%CSigned) EMILE LEONARD, D. q
A true copy:
PHILIP GENsLER, u,
tSeal) Notary Pslk
aug 3 10 II "a 81 sep Z 1911
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WOOdmen Circle.
ORANGE GROVE NO. Q.

Grange Grove No. 9-Meets on the
first and third Thursday of each month
in Pythian Hall. 1880 p. m.
Amelia Smith, guardian, 625 Belle
vile Street.
Lizzie Borden. clerk, $40 vallette
Street; Via Demuth, assistant clerk.
Anna Vanderlinden, past guardian;
Mary Jacobs, advisor; Hattie Tufts,
banker; Shade G. Smith, attendant;
Louise B. Casanova, chaplain; DR.. ].
Ernest Pollock, physician; Marguerite
Capdevielle, inner sentinel; Josephine
Mock, outer sentinel; Grace Pruitt,
Emma Short and Ida Hymel, managers;
Gertrude Back, organist; Jno. A. Bar.
rett: E. ]. Mothe, undertaken.
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WoRKINGMEN's UNION An sE
NEVoLENT ASSOCIATION.

Meets every third Wednesday OF
each month at Pythian Hall.
John Schroeder, Jr., President. One
lousas Ave. and Nunez St., or Court
House.
Louis F. Willis, Vice President. GLE
Opelousas Ave.
c. E. Hildebrand, Treasurer, 435
Atlantic Ave.
B. A. McCloskey, Recording Secre.
tary, 433 Bouny st.
Z. E. Babin, Financial Secretary. 112
Verret st.
G. G. Brunssann. G. NJ, 243 Morgan
st.
z. GaathreauI, Sergeant at Arms
sos Belleville st.
Ed. Lawton, chairman of Relief Com.
mittee, 4S7 Opelousas.
DR.. ]. R. Adams, physician.
G. G. Brunssann, undertaken. "a,
Morgan st.
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Benevolent Associations.
GERMAN BENEVOLENT AssocIA.
TIOk.

Meets on the first Wednesday Of ev-
cry month at Renecky's Hall at 1880
p. m. Julius Hambacher, president;
John Sprada, vice-president; George
Brunssann, treasurer; Frank Kraemer,
4S5 Bouny ST., recording secretary;
Philip Essinger. financial secretary;
John Kinsinger, 233 Seguin street,
chairman of sick committee; John
Teteberg, chairman Of widow and or.
phans' committee; Peter B~ensinger
and Theodore Duverth; William Oden-
valid, marshal; DR.. NJ. j. Manent, ply.
stefan; George Brunssann, undertaken.
Address all letters and communica-
lions to Frank Kraemer, 535 Belleville
street.
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CRESCENT LODGE NO.. 8.

Crescent Lodge No. 3, X. Of P.
meets every Friday night in Pythian
Hall at 1880 o'clock.
Theo. Olsen, C.. c.; Roger Chestnut
V. c.; Jules B. Babin, NJ. W.; E. E
Babin, 307 Delaronde St.. K. Of R. and
s.; A. S. Covell, Prelate; L.. J. Pet.
erson, NJ. E.; C. Barthaut, NJ. A.; Z,
Miller, /. G.; Louis Martin, o. c.; Pc
ter Clement, representative; Jules Ba.
bin, alternate; Louis Peterson, DR.. c,
V. Kraft and l.. j. Burton, trus.
tees; C. Miller, Ianltor; DR.. Jno. A.
Rupp and DR.. w. H. Weaver. physic,
ians; E. ]. Mothe, undertaken; E. E,
Babin, organist.
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HALcYoN LODGE NO. 81.

Meets second and fourth Thursday
Of each month; quarterly meetings
first Thursday in January, April, July
and October, in Pythian Hall, at 1880
p. n.
Gustave Peterson, 339 Elmira Ave.
chancellor commander; August c,
Brill, vice chancellor; Geo. W. Stewart,
prelate; J. U. Lewis, master Of work;
VIM. A. Scholl, 1872 Lavergne street,
keeper OF records and seal; John
Porzler, master Of finance; Frank
Henning, master OF exchequer; James
D. Stewart, master-at-arms; ]. t,
Hughes, inner guard; ]. T. Sutherland,
outer guard; Jos. Hughes. ST., grand
lodge representative; James o. Stew,
art, alternate; DR.. j. g. Pollock for
Algiers, DR.. c. F. Gelbke for Gretna
and DR.. W. B. Clark for New Orleans,
physicians. Jno. A. Barrett, under,
taker.
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SITS. John Chapter No. 35-Meets on
the second and fourth Mondays of
each month in Masonic Hall, at 1870
p. IN.
Worthy matron, Mrs. Eleanor Mel
son, 1913 Bermuda St; worthy patron,
Mr.. Arthur Lucas; associate matron,
Mrs. Amelia Smith; secretary, Mrs.
Augusta Burgis, 52S Bouny street.;
treasurer, Miss Selma Sutherland;
conductress, Mrs. Jennie Reyn-
ODDS; associate conductress, Mrs. Ele-
Ign COrbett; warder, Mrs. Lily Good
lett; sentinel, Mr.. John Cougett; Ada,
Miss Olga Nelson; Ruth, Mrs. Flor
ence Amuedo; Esther, Mrs. Erminie
Riehl; Martha, Mrs. May Pollock; FL
ecta, Miss Ruby Vanderlinden; chap
lain, Mrs. Lizzie Borden; marshal, Mrs.
Josephine Weaver; organist, Mrs. vi
ola Huckins.
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ARTICLE VIII.

This act Of Incorporation may be modi
hed' changed, or altered. or this crOpora
lion may be dissolved with the assent OF
me stockholders owning a majority of all
the stock of the corporation at a genera
meeting convened for that purpose, and aft.
err ar least ten days written notice of the
meeting has been given. through mail. adj.
dressed TO each stakeholder at his last
known place OF. residence.
In case of dissolution, by the expiration
Of this charter or otherwise the stool
holders shall elect three liquidators from
their number to liquidate and settle the
business and affairs of the company. In
case OF disability of any of said commits
sioners or liquidators, the SURVIVING Of the
remaining liquidators shall appoint a sue
ceSSOr to him,
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CHARTER
JACKSON COMPANY.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF OR
LEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
Be it known, that on this 2sth day Of the
month of July, In the year Of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred and eleven, and of
the independence Of the United States o.
America the one hundred and thirty-sixth.
before me, Frederic Charles Marx, a notary
public, in and for the parish of Orleans.
state OF Louisiana, duly commissioned and
quallned, and in the presence Of the wit
nesses hereinafter named and undersigned.
personally. came and appeared: the several
persons whose names are hereunto subscrib-
ed, all above the full age of majority. who
severally declared that ~availing themselves
OF the provisions Of the general laws OF this
state relative to the organization of corpo-
ratlons, they have formed and organized
ana 90 by these presents form themselves
ana those whom they represent, into. and
constitute a corporation and body polite in
law, for the objects and purposes and I'M
DER the stipulations and agreements herein
AFTER set forth and expressed, which they
ADOPT as their charter, to-wit
ARTICLE L.
Inc name and title OF this corporation
snail be and is hereby declared to be the
JACKSON COMPANY. Its domicile shall
pc In the city of New Orleans, state OF Lon
lslana, and 1t shall have and enjoy success
sion Dy Its corporate name for a period OF
hereof. NV u"'e
All citations or other legal process shall
De served upon the president, and in the
event or his absence or inability to act from
any cause, the same shall be served upon
the vice-president.
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ARTICLE |.

The name and style of this corporation
shall Dc the 81. JAMLa Horn COMPANY
anu under that name IL shall have ana en-
JOY All the rights, advantages and priv
ieSes granted Dy Jaw 10 corporations II
snail exist Tor the period OF nInety-nint
years from this day II snail have power 1,
contract, sue ana be sued in It's corporate
name 10 make and To use a corporate seal
ami the same 10 alter and break at pleas
ure 10 mold, receive, purchase, convey,
mortgage, hypOtnccate or pledge property,
OOiA real and personal: 10 issue bonds
notes, or other obligations or negotiable
Instruments ~ have and employ Sucn man.
ayers, directors, officers, agents and other
employees as the interest and convenience
OF Salu corporation may require or demand
10 make and establish bylaws, rules, regu
idilonS, etc, for the corporate management
ana control Of the affairs OF the corpora.
ton as may be deemed necessary Or expedi.
ruL.
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Knights of Honor
AleIERs LODGE No. a54s.

Anglers Lodge No. 2549, X. of H.,
meets every third Tuesday of each
month In Renecky Hall, corner Val.
iette and Patterson streets.
Chas. F. Fetherling, s. P. D.; Chas
w. Brodtmann, dictator; Albert R
Woolf, vice dictator; Patrick Hartnett
assistant dictator; Chas. H. Brownlee
reporter; j. d. Richard, financial re.
porter; Thos. A. Rhodes, treasurer:
Albert Bourgeois, guide; W. A. Nelson,
chaplain; Aaron Johnson, guardian:
L. c. Murphy, sentinel; Chas. f. Feth.
erling. Patrick Hartnett, and Aaron
Johnson, trustees.
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CHARTER
ST. JAMES HOTEL COMPANY.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF OR
LEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

BE 1T KNOWN that ON this thirty first day
OF tine month OF July, in Iue
year Of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and eleven, and OF the
independence of the United States of Amer.
lea the one hundred and tnIrIy-nfth, before
me, Etheired Macauiay Stafford, u notary
public, duly commissioned, sworn and qua
med, IN and for the said city ana parish O1
OrIednS, therein residing, personally came
ana appeared the persons whose names are
hereunIO subscribed, who declared that,
awaiting themselves OF the provisions of me
laws Of this State, IN Sucn cases provided,
relating 10 The organization OF corporations,
Jhcy have cUyenanIcd and agreed, and 10
ny these presents covenant ana agree, bind,
form ana constitute themselves. as well as
sucn other persons rs may hereafter JOIN or
become associated win them, into a cor.
p~OraJlon and body pOItiC, in law, for the
objects ana purpOSeS, ana under the agree
mcnt and slIpuIdtIonS following, TO wa;
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ARTICLE III.

Inc objects and purposes for which this
corporation Is organized and the nature OF
the business 10 De carried ON by il, are
hereby declared To be To own, lease, Dur
chase and operate hotel or hotels i'm the
STATE OF Louisiana and elsewhere, and par
IlcuIariy TO own and operate the ST. james
IlOiel At Hammond, IangipahOa parish, OF
TINS State OF Louisiana 10 do ana perform
any and all Things necessary appertaining
to the hotel business.
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Societies.
Where and When They Meet and Ad-
dresses Of Their officers.
Masonic.
SITS. JOHN LODGE NO. 1853.

SIS. JOHN NO. 153.
SITS. John Lodge No. 1873 F. and A.
NJ, meets every Tuesday evening in
Masonic Hall, corner Olivier st. and
Pelican Avenue at 1880 o'clock.
w. M, Shade G. Smith, 625 Belle
vile ST.; S. w, Fred H. Gait; j. W.,
Adolph Spitzfaden, Jr.; Treasurer, Geo.
H, rbert, Jr.; Secretary, L. ]. Peterson,
SIS Verret ST.; Chaplain, c. A. Suth-
erland; Tyler, w. Senat; Stewards,
w. Lucas, j. NJ. Couget; S. D., A. w.
Lucas; J. D., E. Dosher.
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ARTICLE VII.

Whenever this company shall he dI.,.,-,
by expiration OF It's charter. or soons.
vote OF the stockholders. two (2l liouiS.,.
shall Je elected by the stockboldsrs :.
general meeting Of the stockholders M
after forty (iOl days notice, as sboS. -
vided. These l%iquidatorS shall contlpui !,
ono until the full liquidation Of the ccus
ration. and in case Of the death OF elth, Z
them, the stockholders NAV elect \ sn.u
Sor, or, If they do not elect a successor \,
powers OF both ~liquidatorS shall be yes;s 1
the surviving l~iquidator.
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ARTICLE Iy.

Until the election to be held on the sec
ond Monday in August. 1912. the follow
ing stockholders shall constitute the first
board Of directors
/" j: Bourgeois, Mrs. L. J. Bourgeois anf
Miss L. Pohlmann, with L. ]. Bourgeois as
PRESIDENT, Mrs. l.. ]. Bourgeois as vice pres
,uent, MISS L. Pohlmann, secretary and
The future boards shall, at the first meet
ing. organize by electing Officers provide
for in Article VI.
This corporation shall be a going concern
as soon as one hundred and fifty shares
snail he subscribed to its capital stock.
THUS DONE y PASSED in my notarial of
nee on this day, month and year first aboy,
written, in he presence of Messrs. Leonard
I. Nacher, Jr, and Henry W. Robinson
their names, together with the said appear
whole. Vi '"'
l%Slgned) L. J. Bourgeois, 1 share. IT
POhlmann, $50 shares: Mrs. Elizabeth Bour
geols' 2i9 shares; to authorize my wife
L. j. Bourgeois.
HENRY w. ROBINSON.
L. g. VACHER.
daodIvLs IL d4HIgHL9
Notary Public.
l, the undersigned Recorder Of Mortgages
in and for the Parish of Orleans STATE al
Louisiana, do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing act Of Incorporation of the
81. James Hotel Company was this day duly
in my office, In Book 1851. folio
New orleans, La, Aug. IL, 1911.
(Signed) EMILE LEONARD.
Deputy Recorder.
ETHELRED NJ. STAFFORD.
Aug IL, "a. 81, Sept. :. sI IL. u, rq lsif.
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officers. agents and employees in the state
Of Louisiana and other states. as its inter-
eStS may require TO establish, alter and
amend all rules and regulations and bylaws
ior the conduct and management of its bus
mess as may be necessary and proper.
All citation or other legal process shall
be served upon the president of the corpo-
ration, and in the event of his absence or
inability to act from any cause. the same
shall be served upon the secretary.
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ARTICLE VI.

This act Of incorporation may be altered
and amended by a wore OF two-thirds in
amount Of the issued capital stock of said
corporation, and said corporation NAV be
dissolved, la, IL at any time the balance
sheet shall show that one-third or more Of
the issued capital shall have been lost (b),
on the written requlsition Of any stockhold-
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ARTICLE II.

The objects and purposes for which this
corporation is organized. and the nature Of
the business 10 be carried on by it, are here
by declared to be:
FrSt-The carrying on of a general mer-
camille business and trading generally:
SecOnd-The exporting Of forest products
10 other countries. and for that purpose the
buying and selling of same;
Ihird-The buying, selling and leasing of
timbered and other lands. timber and other
forest products: the manufacture OF same
into other products, in this and other states,
and for that purpose. the buying, building,
and selling Of such manufactures or mills.
dry kilns and other plants incidental to said
business in this and other states, and the
operation of same.
FOurth-The construction and operation
or tramways and railways, the building.
buying and owning OF barges, steamboats,
and other water craft for the purpose Of
conducting its said business, but not as COM
mon carriers
Fifth-The acting as agents and forward
ing agents for others:
Sirth-The power Of doing all things nee
essary and incidental TO the business above
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ARTICLE VII.

No stakeholder shall ever be held liable
or responsible for the contracts, faults. or
deDts OF the said corporation, nor shall any
mere lnformality in its organization have
me effect of rendering this charter null.
or OF exposing a stakeholder TO any liability
beyond the unpaid balance, IL any, due on
the shares owned by him.
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VIRGINIA LODGE NO.. 1856.

Virginia Lodge No. 1876, K. Of P.
meets on the second and founN Mon
days Of each month in Pythian Hall a
1880 p. m.
Chancellor commander. W. B. Ow
ems, 44O Elmira Ave; vice chancellor
B. voegtlin; prelate, ]. Pendas; keep
er Of record and seals, L. F. Gisch, 53S
Elmira avenue; master of exchequer,
H. Acker; master Of finance, S. G,
Smith; master-at-arms, A. J. Besson;
inner guard, w. Goodwin; outer guard,
G.. X. Fresch; grand lodge representa-
tive, s. G. Smith: alternate, A. F.
Kaufman; physician for Algiers. DR..
Jno. A. Rupp; for McDonoghville and
Gretna, DR.. W. H. Weaver.
oRDER OF EASTERN STAR.
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ARTICLE V.

All shares of stock shall be full paid and
nonaSseSsable No transfer of stock shall
DE binding upon the corporation unless
made upon its books, and all certificates of
STOCK shall be signed by such officers as
may be designated by the board of direc-
tors.
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ARTICLE IL.

The domiciIe Of said corporation shall
De IN the city Of New Orleans, in TINS STATE.
Out II may establish offices and agencies
countries. All citations and DINER IsEI
process shall be served ON the president
and IN his absence On the vice president
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ARTICLE ".

Inc capital stock of this corporation is
nAed at the sum of Five Thousand Dollars
t~EJ,VOo.OO), divided into Five Hundred
shares, at the par value of Ten Dollars
$1,000 per share, each of which shall be-
paid Tor IN cash, or its equivalent thereof.
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CHARTER
OF UNITED EXPORT LUMBER COM.
PANY.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
OF LOUISIAN, CITY OF NEW Or
LEANS.
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ARTICLE III.

The capital stock Of this corporation Is
hereby declared to be fifty thousand dollars
t~S5O,O00.00D. to be divided into and repre-
sented by five hundred (500) shares of the
par value of one hundred dollars $4,000 O)
each, which said stock shall be payable for
in cash or its equivalent.
This corporation shall become a going
concern as soon as the said stock shall have
been subscribed for 10 the extent of fifteen
thousand dollars (S15.OO .00), each, by Carl
Stahl and Alfred Dunn. and five thousand
dollars (S5. 1000 O) by II. Jansen.
The stock Of this corporation shall not be
transferable except upon the books of the
corporation, and no stock shall be trans
ferred by any stakeholder until it shall have
been first offered for sale to the board Of d.
rectOrs Of this corporation at its book value,
or at the lowest price the holder is at ar
time willing to accept, the board having al
ways the first right OF presumption at that
price.
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Be 1t known, that on this 10Th day Of
the month Of July, in the year of our Lord,
one thousand nine hundred and eleven
(1911), and of the Independence of the
United States of America the one hundred
and thirty-sixth, before me, Philip Gensler,
Jr, a notary public duly commissioned and
qualified In and for the parish of Orleans,
state Of Louisiana, and In the presence Of
the witnesses hereinafter named and under
signed, personally came and appeared Carl
Stahl, Alfred w. Dunn, Hendrix Jansen,
William X. Knox and Wilhelm Fisher, who
declared that, a~vailing themselves of the
provisions of the laws of the state of Lou
islana, for themselves, their successors and
assigns, they do hereby form themselves into
a corporation, as follows:
ARTICLE l.
The name OF this corporation shall be
UNITED EXPORT LUMBER COMPANY.
Its domicile shall be in the city of New
orleans, and 1t shall have and enjoy sue
cession by its corporate nam for a period of
ninety-nine. (99) years from and after the
date hereof.
This corporation shall have power and
authority TO contract, sue, and be sued In
its corporate name to make and use a cor
porate seal to hold, receive, hire and pur-
chase, lease, suitcase, sell, convey or ex-
change property, real and personal, and to
mortgage or hypothecate the same to bor-
row or lend money to appoint managers,
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ARTICLE III.

The objects n purposes for which this
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ARTICLE V.

The officers of this corporation, to be
elected by the board Of directors, shall be a
president, a secretary and a manager, and
a treasurer.
Until the first election OF directors, to be
held on the second Tuesday in April, 1912,
the following shall be the officers of the
company William X. Knox shall be the
president, Hendrix Jansen shall be the sec
rotary and manager, and Wilhelm Fisher
shall be the treasurer, until the first cleo.
ton of new directors, or until their success
sors shall have been duly elected and quail.
fed.
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ORDER OF EASTERN STAR.
sTs. JOHN CHAPTER NO. IS.