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The herald., 1911-08-10
CHARTER
OF THE COMMERCIAL, LAW AND AD-
JUSTMENT AGENCY, INC.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH
OF ORLEANS.

BE 1T KNOWN, that on the twenty eighth
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 of America the one hundred
and thirty sixth, before me, Sidney Francis
Gautier, notary public, duly commissioned
and qualified. In and for the Parish of Or
leans, State of Louisiana aforesaid therein
residing, and Ia the presence of the wit
nesses hereinafter named and undersigned
personally came and appeared the several
persons whose names are hereuntO subscrib-
ed. and who are all of full age of majority
and residents of this city; and the said ap-
bearers declared that, availing themselves
or the laws Of this State relative TO the or,
ganization CT commercial corporations. they
do by these presents. contract, covenant
agree and bind themselves, as well as such
other persons as may hereafter become assO.
GATED with them, 10 form and constitute
a corporation for the objects and purposes
and under the articles and stipulations fol
lowing, to wit:
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CREDIT SALES.

Mrs. Jas. w. Elizardi TO Mrs. F.
Evola, 2 lots, Elizardi boulevard, PtOl-
emy, Socrates and line of Leonard
property, $500 cash, 1925 mortgage
Beary.
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ARTICLE Y.

At the expiration Of this charter or when
this corporation is otherwise sooner dis
solved. its affairs shall be lquidated by
three liquidatOrs TO be elected by the stock
holders at a meeting convened for that pur.
pose. Any vacancies in the liquidatOrs shall
be filled by the remaining liquidatOrs.
Thus done and passed. in my office In
the city of New Orleans, on the day. month
and year first above written, in the presence
of MesSrs. Gustaf X. Westfeldt Jr., and
Horace ID. Knapp, competent witnesses, who
have hereunto signed their names, together
with said appearers and me, notary, after
reading Of the whole.
(Signed) W. Il. Utley, A. W. Berdon,
Timothy O'Brien, +. Neuwirth, Jr., c. T.
Eilerson, Geo. +. Egdorf, Joseph e. Maurer
Witnesses: Gustaf K. Westfeldt, Jr, HOr-
ace ID. Knapp.
FRANK VIM. HART, Not Pub.
/, the undersigned recorder of mortga ges
in and for the parish of Orleans, state Of
Louisiana, do hereby certify that the fore
going charter of W. b. Utley company, VISA
this day duly recorded in my office IN Book
1851, folio
New Orleans, July 18th, 1911.
(Signed) EMILE LEONARD, ID. X.
True copy.
FRANK WIN. HART, Not. Pub.
(SeaD
July 13-2O-27. Aug. S-1O-17. 1911.
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|, the undersigned recorder OF mo-,,.
in and for the parish Of Orleans, al.
LOUISIANA, DO hereby certify that the ass|
Smith Refrigerating Company was hi. N
duly recorded in my Office, In book INK
folio 10. w
New Orleans, ! me 18th. 1911.
tSisnedl EMILE LEONARD, n n
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ARTICLE VIII.

This act OF Incorporation may be changed.
altered or amended, VI the corporation
dissolved. by a vote OF three-fOurth OF the
stock present or represented at general
meeting called for that purpose after thirty
days inOD notice Of said meeting shall have
been given by advertisement in one OF
the daily newspapers published in the city
Of New Orleans
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THE HEKAED
ARTICLE ii.

The domicile Of this corporation shall be
in the City of New Orleans, State OF Lou
isiana, where citation shall be served on its
president, and In his absence upon its vice
president
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CHARTER
FRIEDRICHS AND PALFREY, LTD.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF OR.
LEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

AH-h.'o, III UT NEW OhLEANS.
Be 1t Known, that on this oath day of
July, In the year Of our Lord one thousand
line hundred and eleven, before me, Carl
ConTerse Friedrichs, a notary public, duly
commissioned and qualified, in and for this
city aid the Parish of Orleans, therein re-
siding, and In the presence of the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned, per-
sonally came and appeared the several per
sons whose names are hereunto subscribed
VINO Severally declared that availing them
serves or the provisions of the laws of the
state OF Louisiana, in such cases made and
provided, and particularly of the proyis-
ions of Act No. SO of the session of the
General Assembly of the State of Louisi-
ana OF 1883, and all subsequent statutes
~ ne subject matter, they have coyenanted
and agreed, and do, by these presents cove
uaht, agree and bind themselves and such
other persons who may hereafter become
associated with them, to form a corp6ra-
ton and body polite In law for the oh
lects and purposes and under the stipu-
iations following, to wit:
ARTICLE l.
The name Of this corporation shall no
Frfedrichs and Palfrey, Limited. and under
lts corporate name 1t shall have existence
Tor nlnety-nine years. 1t shall have power
and authority to contract, sue and be sued.
receive, purchase, lease ACQUIRE. ana con-
vey, as well as mortgage, hypothecate and
pledge property, real, personal and mixed :
TO borrow money, to make and issue bonds
and notes; to elect, name and appoint such
managers, agents or other officers as its
quire, and to make and establish, alter and
amend such bylaws, rules and regulations.
as may be necessary for the proper govern,
ment or Its business and Affairs.
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ARTICLE IN.

No stakeholder shall ever be held liable
OF the corporation in any further sum than
the unpaid balance due on the shares of
stock owned by him, nor shall any infor-
mality in organization or the failure to hold
meetings or elect officers or directors at any
time have the effect of rendering this char
ter null or of exposing any stakeholder to
and liability beyond the unpaid balance due
on his stock
The herald., 1911-08-10
AMENDMENT TO
CHARTER
ARTICLE OF THE CHARTER OF
SUwANEE LUMBER COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF
ORLEANS, CITY OF NEW
ORLEANS

BE 1T KNOWN that on this second (2nd)
day of the month of August In the year
of Our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and
eleven (19lD, and of the Independence of
the United States Of America the one hun
dred and thirty-sixth (136thl, before me.
Henry Leon Sarpy, 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 undersigned, personally came and
appeared Alexander \. Hinton, the First
Ntce-President, and j. Numa Jordy, the
Secretary treasurer, of the SUwANEE LUM-
Der COMPANY, who declared that, pursuant
to the provisions OF Article vi of the char
ter OF the SUwANEE LUMBER COMPANY, a
corporation organized under the laws of the
State of Louisiana by an act Of incorpOra-
ton executed before me, notary, on the 10th
day of June. 1911, and duly recorded In
the Mortgage office OF the Parish of Or
leans, In Book 1918. folio 737, general
meeting OF the stockholders of said cor
poration was held on July %, 1911, at the
office of the Company, No. Dos Hibernia
Bank Building, in the City of New Orleans
La, after thirty days previous notice there
of had been mailed to each stakeholder at
his last known address at which meeting a
resolution was adopted amending Article |
of the Charter of said Corporation, and au-
thofizing the said appearers herein to sign
all necessary proceedings In furtheratnce Of
said amendment before me, notary, that
now, therefore, In order to carry out the
intent and purpose Of said resolution adopt
ed at said stockholders meeting, a certified
copy OF which Is hereto annexed, and in or
DER TO clothe the same with the proper
form, and to give II legal form and effect,
the said Alexander $. Hinton. First Vice
President and the said ]. Numa Jordy, Sec.
rotary Treasurer. do hereby formally declare
publish aud make known that Article 1 OF
she orlslnal act OF Incorporation of said
SuwANEE LUMBER COMPANY has been amend
ed, modified. changed and Sltered so as 10
read as follows:
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ARTICLE VII.

All checks, promissory notes, drafts. ac-
ceptanccS, contracts and other evidences of
indebtedness. as well as all obligations OF
any king binding the corporation, shall be-
signed by the .............. general
manager. or in his absence and Inability
TO act, then by the secretary, cOunterSigned
bv the vice president
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facture Of said apparatus by others, and to
give, sell and assign to any other person
enjoyment of any and all rights under and
covered by said patents.
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\ true copy

\ true copy
J. VI. QUINTERo, Notdry PA.
(ScaD
july 20 - aug 10 l. "a
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No stakeholder shall have the right TO
sell or otherwise dispose of his shares or
stock in this company without having hrst
offered same TO the other stockholders.
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ARTICLE v.

All the corporate powers OF this corpora
ton shall be visited In and exercised by a
board Of directors composed or hve to-
stockholders, who shall he elected by the
stockholders at the annual meeting OF the
corporation, which shall be held on the sec
ond Monday of February Of each year.
Three members of the board of directors
shall constitute a quorum.
The officers OF the corporation shall be a
president, who shall also be general mana
ger; a vice president. "A secretary, and a
treasurer, provided that, at any annual
meeting. the stockholders may separate the
office of general manager from that OF presi-
dent and consolidate it with any OF the
Offices or create ii as a new office, in which
latter event ii shall be filled in the same
manner as herein provided for other Off
GERS.
The officers hereinabove designated shall
be elected annually by the stockholders at
Of directors elected at such meeting.
Until the first annual meeting, herein
above provided for, or until their successors
are elected and qualified. the following shall
constitute the board Of directors Of tins
corporation Waldo Il. Ctley, August W.
Berdon, Edward Neuwirth. Jr., George +.
EEdorf and Timothy OBrien. with Waldo
b. Utlcy as president and general manager
August W Berdon as vice president; Ed
ward Neuwirth, Jr, as secretary, and
George +. EgdOrf, as treasurer.
All directors and officers shall be elected
for the term of one year, but shall hold
their respective offices until their successors
are elected and qualified.
Any vacancy occurring in the board OF
directors, from whatever cause. shall De
illed from among the stockholders by the
rema lining members Of the board. provided
however, that in the event OF the death OF the
president. while acting as general manager
a general meeting OF the stockholders shall
at once be called 10 elect his successor.
All elections shall be by ballot and the
INA iOrity OF the votes east shall elect.
At all meetings. each stakeholder shall
be entitled to one vote, either in person OF
by written proxy. for each share Of stock
standing in his name on the books OF the
corporation. provided. that no stock shall
he voted at any meeting which has been
transferred on the books Of the corporation
within thirty 800 days prior to said meet
The herald., 1911-08-10
CHARTER
W. B. UTLEY COMPANY.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS.
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
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ARTICLE |.

The name and title of this corporation
shall De the COMMERCIAL LAW AND ADJUST
MENT. AGENCY, Incorporated In its said
name and corporate capacity Il shall have
and enjoy succession for the term of ninety
nine years from the date hereof, and shall
nave the power and authority to contract
sue and be sued, to make and use a seal
and the same TO break and alter at pleasure !:
TO receive, purchase, hold, lease, sell, ex-
SSnahhge, donate mortgage, pledge property,
Doth real and personal; TO issue CONNER
cial reports and commercial ratings to issue
bonds, notes and other certificates or evil
dence or Indebtedness; to name and appoint
such managers, agents, directors and officers
as its business or interest and convenience
may require and to make and establish as
well as TO alter and amend, from time 10
time, such bylaws, rules and regulations
Tor the proper conduct management and
regulation Of the affairs OF said corpora tion
as may be necessary and proper.
ARTICLE II.
This corporation shall be domicjled IN tbe
Chy OF New Orleans, and all citations or
other legal process shall be served unon
tne president. or In his absence upon the
secretary. and In the absence of both. then
IN the manner directed by law.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes for which this
corporation Is organized and the nature Of
II
the business to be carried on by n is TO
90 general collection business to deal in
commercial paper, to issue commercial re-
ports and commercial ratings, for profit tn
buy, sell and otherwise deal In ali descrinD
ton or bonds, notes or any other certihcates
or evidence Of indebtedness, as well as 70
nuy; SELL mortgage, pledge and otherwise
ueai IN both real and personal property.
ARTICLE ".
The total authorized capital stock of this
corporation Is Ten thousand $50 00OI DoI,
lars, divided into Four Hundred Shares OF
twenty-five Dollars each. Subscription to
STOCK or this corporation shall be paid In
Sash' or It's equivalent in property, merchan.
disc labor or value. at such times aid In
suSh amounts and with such notices to the
| subscribers as the directors of the corpora.
Ton shall deem for the best interest Of ali
parties concerned. No stock certifica res
Snail issue TO any person until the payment
IN fuIl or the shares subscribed.
ARTICLE ".
All the powers Of this corporation shall
be vested In and he exercised by a Roard
OF directors, to be composed of not more
tnan seven nor less than three Stockholders
who shall be elected by ballot. at A stock
holders meeting TO be held for that purpose
on the First Tuesday Of fhe month Of An.
gust or each year, at the domicie of the
so[poration. From and after the first Tues
uay OF August, 1911, all elections of direct
ors as well as Of all meetings of stockhold-
ers, except FOR the purpose OF liquidating or
dissolution, or as otherwise required by law.
ten days notice sent by mail to his last
designated address shall be given to each
person who appears as a stakeholder on
the DOCKS OF the corporation.
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ARTICLE I.

shall be the "SMITH REFRIGERATiNG
COMPANY" and by that corporate name
said company shall have power and author
ity to enjoy and have succession for the
period of ninety-nine years; to contract,
sue and be sued In its corporate name to
make and use corporate seal to buy, re-
ceive and hold an assignment Of a patent or
patents upon a certain refrigerating plant
apparatus or method, lately invented by
Daniel C.. Smith, for which the said Smith
Is making application to the United States
covering the same for the of
said apparatus by others the sales Of rights
under said patents, and for the use and
enjoyment by others of said apparatus and
method covered by said patents, and to
give, sell and assign 10 any other person
full, absolute and exclusive rights for the
enjoyment Of the rights covered by said
patents, to have and employ such managers,
directors, officers, agents and other en-
plOyees, as the interest and convenience Of
said company may require, and to make
and establish such bylaws, rules and regu-
lations for the proper management and con-
troll of the affairs of said company as may
be necessary. But not TO have the right to
manufacture the said patented articles or
TO sell the said patents, except that the
said patents may be sold by a vote of two
thirds of the stock of the company.
ARTICLE II.
Inc uomlcle Oh salu corporation snail De
in the city of New Orleans, and all citations
and other legal process shall be served on
the president, and, in his absence on the
vice president of said company, and, in the
absence of both of these named officers, SER
vice of process may be made on the secre-
tary.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes Of this corpo-
ration are hereby declared to be, to buy,
receive and hold an assignment Of a patent
or patents upon q certain refrigerating
by Daniel c. Smith, for which the said
Smith Is making application to the United
States Patent Once for q patent; and to
contract concerning the same for the manu-
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ARTICLE I.

The name and title of this corporation
shall be W. B. UTLEY COMPANY, and
under its said corporate name II shall
have power and authority to have and en-
joy succession and corporate existence for
the term of ninety-nine years from the
date hereof; to contract, sue and be sued :;
to make and use corporate SEAL and the
same to break or alter at pleasure; to pur-
chase, hold, lease, mortgage, pledge, sell
or otherwise dispose Of or cucumber prop
erty, real, personal and mixed, necessary
and proper. for its business and purposes (:
to make and endorse bills Of exchange and
proiuissory notes; to issue notes, boEds or
other evidences Of Indebtedness, and to Sc
cure sane by pledge, mortgage or other
wise; to name, appoint End elect such d.
rectors, officers, managers and agents, and
to make, establish and later such bylaws,
rules and regulations as may be necessary
and requisite for the proper management
and conduct Of Its business and Affairs |;
and generally, to exercise all Of the rights
and powers that may now or hereafter be
acter.
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A true copy.
c. c. FRIEDRICHS.
Notary Public.
July %; Aug 3. 10. II, "a, 81.
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ARTICLE VI.

The general manager shall have the
power TO employ and dismiss all sub
officers. agents and employees OF the cor
pOration and to fix their salaries.
The salary OF the president and general
manager shall be fixed by the board Of di-
rect ions Of the corporation.
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CHARTER

OF SMITH REFRIGERATING CON-
PANY."
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ARTICLE |.

The name and title OF this corporation
shall he SUZANNE RIVER LUMBER Com
PANY, and by that name IL shall have and
enjoy succession for a period of ninety nine
1901 years; ii shall have power to receive,
accept, hold, purchase. acquire possession.
lease. improve, cultivate, convey mortgage
and hypothecate under its corporate name,
property, both real and personal TO borrow
and lend money and to give and receive Sc
curity therefor; to issue bonds or other evil
dences OF debt; to name and appoint such
managers, directors and officers as its inter-
ests and convenience may require; TO name
and establish such bylaws as may be neces
sary and proper, and to do all other things
needful 10 Its purposes, and to have and
enjoy all other power and authority vested
In, or granted, by law, TO such corporations.
Thus done and passed at my office, in
this city, the day, month and year first
above written, In the presence of Messieurs
William Morgan Harmon and Ambrose q.
JaPice. competent witnesses, residing in this
city. who have hereunto signed their names,
with appearers and me, notary, after due
reading Of the whole.
Original signed:
"A. 8. HINTON,
First Vice-President
j. NUMA J0RDY,
Secretary Treasurer.
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ARTICLE III.

The domicile of this corporation shall be
In the city Of New Orleans, parish of Or
leans, state Of oLuisiana, where citation
shall be served on the president, or 10 his
absence or disability, on the vice president.
ARTICLE jill.
The objects and purposes for which this
corporation is established, and the nature
OF the business to be carried on by Ii, are
hereby declared to be the manufacturing,
sellii g, purchasing, exporting and import
ing OF paint varnish, paint oils, glass, wall
paper, brushes chemicals and kindred arti-
Giles and products of all nature and kinds,
and engage II all matters coincident or
geTmane to the manufacture and sale, at
articles, and to do and perform all manner
Of things in conjunction Herewith and In
cidental thereto, necessary and proper to
the operation of said business.
ARTICLE Nv.
The capital stock Of this corporation shall
be twenty-five thousand dollars 1925, 000.-
O0l, divided into two hundred and fifty
$50 shares Of the par, value Of one hun
dred dollars each, which shall be paid for
In cash or Its equivalent, for labor per-
formed or services actually rendered.
The corporation shall be going concern
and begin operations as soon as five thou
sand dollars (s5,0O0.O0) shall have been
subscribed to the capital stock and paid In.
All transfers of stock shall be made by
the owner or his agent, duly authorized In
writing, upon the books Of the company
and only upon the surrender Of the certi
ncate.
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ARTICLE II.

This corporation shall be domiciled In tbe
Cny OF New Orleans, and all citations or
other legal process shall be served upon
me president. or in his absence upon the
secretary, and In the absence of both, then
IN the manner directed by law.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-12-14
casseroles $3.50 and $500; at

Casseroles $l.5o and $500; at
Taggart's.
Hay, bran, feed and Occidental
-four at Cascade mills.
Gilbert Ewart returned home Fri
day from his western trip.
Order your holly early. Taggart
will deliver whenever you S ay.
Don't forget the Oyster Dinner,
to be served by the ladies of Trim
ity Guild at the Odd Fellows hall
tomorrow, at twelve o'clock sharp.
There will also be Christmas sale
of fancy and useful articles, also be-
ginning at twelve o'clock.
The mysterious disappearance,
and even more mysterious reappear-
ance of pig, dead pig, sliced
up pig, has been the subject of in
terest on the Brooklyn side the past
week. The pork left" the back
porch of the c. A. Judd home Mon
day night, and returned" Tuesday
night, and in the meantime the
West Siders who dared serve pork
on their tables were held in suspi-
cion by all who had heard the heart
rending tale.
Twenty-seven carloads CT stock
were shipped from this city in the
past few days. On Saturday local
buyers loaded a special train of
twenty-three cars-21 carloads of
sheep, / of hogs and l of potatoes
for through shipment to Chicago.
A large sign was tackled to the cars
advertising the fact that This
Train is From River Falls, Wis. f"
On Monday Val. Weisend shipped
out four carloads of sheep, hogs and
cattle, and another carload yester-
day.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-12-14
AUCTION

Sale of household goods. will
hold an auction sale in front of
Opera Hall in this city on Satur-
day, Dec. 10.
AT that time will offer all of my
household goods, farm implements
of many sorts, carpenters tools,
and many other articles. There is
a long miscellaneous list.
| will also offer for sale at this
time the Opera House, including
Opera Hall in the rear and all the
adjoining land which has front
age of 178 feet on Main street.
The sale will commence at one
O'Clock with Robert Reynolds act
ing as auctioneer. The buildings
and real estate will be offered for
sale at the conclusion, probably at
about three o'clock.
n. A. THELANDER, Owner.