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The herald., 1911-04-20
Crossino the Bar.

Tennyson's famous poem Crossing
the Bar" was written, said his son,
In the poets eighty-frst year, ION a
day in October when we came from
'Aldworth to FarringSord. Before
reaching Farringford he had had the
moaning of the bar In his mind, and
after dinner he showed me the poem
written out. That is the crown Of
your life's work." said his son, who
was the first man after the poet to
read Crossing the Bar and who
passed the first criticism upon 1t in
such fitting sad generous language.
sit came in a moment" said the poet,
and he explained the pilot as the Di-
vine and Unseen, who is always guild
Ing US. A day or two before he died
the poet, calling his son to his bed.
side. said, mind you put Crossing the
Bar at the end Of all editions Of my
poems"
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE VII.

This act OF Incorporation may be amend
ed. altered or modified or said corporation
may he dissolved by a vote Of three fourths
t3-4) of the capital stock personally or rep
resented at a general meeting OF the stock
holders convened for that purpose after ten
I10l Gays notice in a daily paper published
in the city Of New Orleans. In case this
corporation Is dissolved either BY limitation
or for any other cause. Its affairs shall be
liquidated and settled by three (3) commits
at a general meeting. their respective duties
TO define and their respective compensation
fixed, and they shall take charge Of the af-
fairs and assets OF this corporation and
shall have the power to wind up same and
to distribute the sum realized. II any. among
the stockholders. In case Of the death or
inability of either of the commissioners the
others shall continue to act until at a spe-
cial meeting Of the stockholders the vacancy
shall be filled.
Thus done and passed, in my Office, at
the city of New Orleans. on the day, month
and year herein first above written, In the
presence of Messieurs f. MOntegut and Law
renee NJ. Janin. competent witnesses, who
hereunto sign their names with the said ap-
bearers and me, notary, after due reading
Of the whole.
Original signed) ". P. Munden, Jr.. 40
shares: w. p. Munden. ST., I share. per w.
z. Munden, Jr. ;; ]. W. Westerfeld, 80 shares.
(witnesses) E. Montegut, Lawrence NJ.
Janin.
JNO. WATT DUFFY,
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MORTGAGES RECORDED.

Matthew r. Biehler to Security Bldg.
and Loan Assn. two lots, Atlantic, Pa
cific. DeArmas and Diana, 5000 cash.
Purchaser to vendor, same property,
$500 terms.-Zengel. notary.
Mrs. Mary Walsh, widow by first
marriage of Ernest Rethore, and by
second marriage of Geo. Spencer, to
Frank b. Twomey. $1,000, ! note, l
year, 7 per cent. lot, Pelican avenue,
Alex, Verret and Bermuda. -DreyfOus,
notary.
Paris Lewis to Ideal Savings and
Homestead Assn. SLIGO, lot on right
bank of Mississippi river in the Nc
Donoghville, as security for L. VI. Will
liams and Sidney H. Gates, contract
ors, for erection of property for said
Homestead Assn. or Elmira, Belle
Vile, Newton and Diana.-Renaudin,
notary.
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE VIII.

This act Of Incorporation may be changed
and modified or amended. or the corporation
may be dissolved with the assent of stock
holders owning a majority Of all the stock
of the company, expressed al general meet
ing convened for that purpose, and after at
least ten days written notice of such meet
ing and of It's purpose shall have been given
to each stakeholder through the mail ad-
dressed to his last known place OF residence
or business. In case of dissolution of the
corporation by vote OF the stockholders or
by expiration of this charter. the affairs OF
the corporation shall be liguidated under the
supervision Of three stockholders who shall
be elected at a general meeting of such
stockholders called as aforesaid. In case Of
death of any one of said liqudating COM
missioners the remaining commissioners
shall select a successor to him.
Thus done and passed in my Office at the
city OF New Orleans, on the day and date
herein first above written. In the psesence
OF Messrs. f.. L. SZabary and Geo. W.
Schweitzer. competent witnesses, who have
hereuntO signed their names with said ap-
pearerS and me. notary, after due reading Of
the whole.
John y. Alexius 1.500 shares Edwin II.
Borden, 100 shares: Allen III. Borden, 100
shares (per Edwin III. BOrdenl Samuel J.
IIuey, 1,500 shares: A. Fred Remand, 100
shares (per $. J. Huey).
f. L. Szabary, Geo. ". Schweitzer, wit
nesses. ALEXIS BRIAN,
Notary Public.
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE ".

Inc capital stock Is hereby fixed at the
sum of twenty thousand dollars CS25
OOO), divided into $50 shares of the mar
value of one hundred dollars (s1OO) each
which shall be paid in cash. or its equivalent
IN property, or for services rendered. in such
instruments and at such times as the boa rd
OF directors may direct. This corporation
shall commence business as soon as ten thou.
sand dollars (S1O.000) of its capital stock
snail have been subscribed for. No stock
holder Of this corporation shall sell or dis
pose of his stock without first Offering the
same for sale in writing TO the corporation.
through its board of directors, who shall
nave the first option to the same at the book
value thereof; and should said board Of d.
rectors fall or refuse to purchase said stock
within thirty 800 days Of said notice the
stakeholder Offering said stock NAV dispose
or same 10 any person whomsoever
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE VI.

The officers of this corporation shall con
SiSt Of a president, a vice president and a
secretary and treasurer Until the third
Monday in May. 1913. Mr.. John y. Alexius
shall be president Of this corporation Mr..
Edwin III. Borden shall b. vice-presdent,
and Mr. Samuel ]. Huey shall be secretary
and treasurer. on the third Monday in
May, 1913. and annually thereafter, the
board of directors, Immediately upon their
election by the stockholders, shall meet and
select from their own number the officers
afOSeSaid. who shall hold office until the en-
suing annual stockholders meeting or until
their successors shall have been duly elected
and unaliiied.
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE III.

The objects and purposes OF this corpO-
ration Is to conduct a general manufacrur-
ing and dealing business in lumber and its
by-products, and TO this end it shall have
the right TO operate saw mills, and factories
for the manufacture Of boxes and box ma
terlal, veneer, sash. door and blinds, furni-
ture, c0Operage, or other products and In
carrying out these purposes. it shall have
the right to buy and hold property, TO estab-
lish plants for the manufacture of its pro-
ducts, to acquire timber lands by purchase
or lease, TO operate boats, vessels, railroads
or tramways for the transportation of its
products, TO acquire or hold the stock OF
other corporations. and to perform any ana
all matters carrying out the objects of its
business
The herald., 1911-04-20
This Is Very Enolish-

The Sarcastic American discussing
Strauss "Salome')-But / suppose to
you one should speak Of Sinjun. the
Baptist
Miss St. John (coldly)-I know moth
ing about the nonconformist branch Of
the family.-London Bystander.
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE III.

The objects and purposes for which this
corporation is organized and the nature OF
the business which will De carried on by IL
are declared to be- to purchase, lease or
otherwise acquire lands in this state or in
neghboring states To construct or otherwise
acquire works and appliances necessary for
the exploitation. discovery, development
manufacture and refining of mineral oil and
other mineral substances; TO acquire, own
and operate oil wells and their appurten-
ancrS to own and operate reiinerieS, pipe
lines and generally to engage in any other
business or enterprise connected with or in
Cidental TO the purposes herein set forth
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE |.

Thc name and title OF this corporation
snail be STANDARD BOX < PACKAGE
CO, NC" and under that name II shall
enjoy corporate existence for ninety nine
800 years from date hereof: to contract.
To sue, and 10 be sued; TO use a corporate
TO hold receive. lease. purchase. convey. as
well rs mortgage and hypothecate property
real. personal or mixed TO erect or build. or
lease. or hire all such buildings as NAV be
necessary and proper for the conduct of its
business and add thereto and do all such
acts and things as or as may be necessary
and proper to carry out the objects and pur-
poses Of said cOrDOra tiOn
The herald., 1911-04-20

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
Of LOUISIANA. PARISH OF OR
LEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
he il known. That on this thirteenth dav
Of April in the year of our Lord one thou
sand nine hundred and eleven. and Of the
Independence Of the United States of Am
erica the one hundred and thirty fifth before
me. William Mcclellan FaysSOux, a notary
public. in and for the parish Of Orleans
state OF Louisiana. duly commissioned and
qualified and in the presence OF the wit
nesSeS hereinafter named and undersigned
personally came and appeared the parties
whose names are hereuntO subscribed, who
Severally declared that. awaiting themselves
or the provisions Of the laws of this state
relative to the organization Of corporations
and especially Of act No. as Of the legisla-
tive acts of the general assembly Of the state
or Louisiana for the year nineteen hundred
and four. approved July 4th. 1904. and Of
the other laws Of this state relative to cor
porations and the Organiza riOn and forma-
ton thereof. they have covenanted and
agreed. and do by these presents cOvena Mt
agree and bind themselves. as well as such
other persons who may hereafter become
associated with them or their SUCCESSORS, TO
form and constitute a corporation or body
polite in law, for the objects and purposes
and under the agreements and stipulations
following. to-wit:
The herald., 1911-04-20
Algerines at Law.
Donation.

JOS. Z. Marciante ct ais. to Saliva
dore Marciante, donation inter vivos
of usufruct of lot, AliX. Bouny, Eliza
and Powder; and lot, Diana, Teche,
Nunez and DeArmaS; and lot, Diana,
DeArmas, Brooklyn and Monroe; por-
ton, Lowerline, Oak, Pine and Plum;
two lots, Bouny, Seguin, Eliza and
Alix DreyfOus, notary.
The herald., 1911-04-20
CIVIL DISTRICT COURT.

Authorization Of Mrs. Annie Hide
brand Graham: TO mortgage. b.
Rosser, Jr., notary.
E. Schiele Distilling Co. vs.. F. w.
Lahusen; Judgment for plaintiff,
S1l875.
Succession Of Thos. Finegan; petit
ton for sale.
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE V.

The business Of this corporation shall be
managed and conducted by board of direc-
tors to be composed of three stockholders
two Of whom shall constitute a quorum for
the transaction Of all business and said
board shall be elected annually by ballot on
the second Tuesday Of June of each year, to
begin with the year 1912 Due notice of
the annual election will be given by publica-
tton IN the public press. The following per-
sons have been chosen as the first board Of
directors, to serve until their successors
shall have been elected and qualified, to-wit :
j. II. Westeriield. w. r. Munden, Sr., and
w. y. Munden, Jr, and OF these the said J.
x. Westerfield shall be president; w. p
Munden, ST., vice-president, and W. II. Num-
den, Jr., secretary treasurer.
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE ".

The capital stock Of this corporation Is
hereby fixed al the sum OF fity thousand
$50, OOO.O OJ dollars divided into and repre-
,ented by fifty thousand ,j0.OOOl shares or
the par value Of one tSl.Oob dollar each,
which shall be paid for in cash, or by pro
pertv transferred or by services rendered to
the company. Subscriptions 10 stock shall
be paid in such amounts and at such times
a. the board Of directors may require. All
shares OF stock shall be full paid and non
aSSeSSabe. No transfer OF stock shall be
binding upon the company, unless recorded
upon It's books. All certificates Of stock
shall be signed by the president and by the
secretary and treasurer. This corporation
NAV begin business as soon as three thou
sand 81. OO0I dollars Of its stock shall have
been subscribed.
The herald., 1911-04-20

l, the undersigned, notary public. in and
for the parish of Orleans, do hereby certify
the above and foregoing to be a true and
correct copy of the original act of incorpO-
ration of the Interstate Cooperative Mail
Order Company. and of the certificate of the
recorder of mortgages for this parish there
unto appended and of record in my Office.
In faith whereof | have hereunto set my
hand and official seal on this 18th day Of
April, 1911.
(Signed) W. Mel. FAYssOUx.
Notary Public.
apl 20-27 my 4-11-1S-25-1911
The herald., 1911-04-20

me Independence of the United States OF
America the one hundred and thirty fifth
before me, John Watt Duffy. a notary public
duly commissioned and qualified. in and for
the parish OF Orleans. and the city of New
dreams: ana IN the presence Of the witness
IS hereinafter named and UNDERSIGNED nor
sonally came and appeared the several Der-
sons. whose names are hereunto subscribed
VINO declared, that. avaiing themselves of
tne provisions or the laws and the cOnStitu-
ton Of the state of Louisiana relative 70
the organization OF corporations. they do by
theSe presents covenant, agree and bind
themselves as well as such persons as NAV
nereaIter become associated with them. TO
form and constitute "A corporation and bodv
polite In law for the objects and purposes
and under the clauses stipulated and articles
hereinafter set forth and expressed. when
they hereby adopt as their charter to-wit
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE III.

The objects and purposes Of this corpora
ton. and the nature of the business 10 be
carried on by il, are hereby declared to be :
TO purchase, acquire by lease or otherwise
mines, mineral rights or privileges, or lands
in the state OF Louisiana, or elsewhere. for
the development OF natural gas, oil, petrO-
leum. coal, aSphaltum. salt, sulphur, ore
metal and natural substances or any Interest
therein, and TO explore, open, work, or in
any way turn to advantage the same :: TO
bore. drill, open, quarry, smelt, refine. dress,
amalgamate and prepare petroleum, oils, sui
phur, Asphaltum ore and mineral substances
of all kinds: TO buy, sell and deal In oils.
minerals, plants and machinery implements,
cOnvenienceS. provisions and all things capa-
BILE of being used in mining operations, or re-
quired by workmen or Others employed by
this corporation, to construct, carry out,
maintain, improve, manage, work, control
and superintend any roadway, tramway, pipe
line, tanks. reservoirs, warehouses, water
works, electric works. crushing works, ny
draulic works or any other works and con-
veniences that may he directly or indirectly
conducive TO any of the objects and pur-
poses Of this corporation; TO purchase, ac-
quire. hold, lease, control and operate, and
sell. lease and dispose Of to such person or
persons. corporation OF corporations, and at
such price or prices and on such terms and
conditions as to this corporation may seem
proper, water rights, improvements and
buildings, for mining and for the use and
purposes incident thereto: TO purchase.
lease or otherwise acquire all or any part OF
the business or liabilities of any person.
firm, corpora ton or association engaged
therein or holding any part In similar OBJ
jects and purposes; to do all or anything
suitable, necessary, convenient and proper
for the accomplishment of any purposes or
the attainment of any one or more Of the
objects and purposes herein enumerated or
Incidental to the powers herein named, or
which shall at any time appear conducive
to, or expedient for the business of this
corporation.
The herald., 1911-04-20

|. BuSSiere ROuen, a notary public for the
parish Of Orleans. do hereby certify the
above and foregoing 10 he a true copy of the
original act Of incorporation Of the Neg
piquc oil Company" and Of the certificate
Of the recorder Of mortgages for the parish
of Orleans thereto attached: the whole ex-
tant in my Current NOtarial Register
In faith wehereOf | grant these presents
under my signature and the impress of my
seal of Office
New Orleans. Louisiana, April the 18th.
A. ID. 1911 Bus ROTTEN
lSeah Notary Public
apl 2O-2I may 4-ll-1S-2J 1911
The herald., 1911-04-20
START AFRESH TODAY.

The one who faces the world
cheefully. putting each day behind
his back as he finishes it and start
ing afresh. will in the long run ac-
complish something with his life.
He 10 a brave man who refuses to
be disheartened by the fact that he
was beaten yesterday.
The herald., 1911-04-20
JNO. WATT DUFFY,

l. the undersigned, recorder OF mortgages,
in and for the parish of Orleans, state Of
Louisiana, do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing act of Incorporation OF the
Standard Box < Package Company, Inc,
was this day duly recorded in my once In
book 1OlS, folio -.
New Orleans, April 10, 1911.
(SignedJ EMILE LEONARD, ID. II.
apl POT may 4-11-lS-2j-l91l
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE VII.

No stakeholder shall ever be held liable
or responsible for the contracts. faults or
debts Of this corporation beyond the amount
OF the balance due by him on his stock sub
scriptiOn. nor shall any mere infOrmality
herein have the effect Of rendering this char
ter null or OF exposing any stakeholder 10
liabnity except as above provided.
The herald., 1911-04-20

New Orleans. April 18th. 1911.
| certify the foregoing to be a true copy
Of the original act OF Incorporation of the
Drummers' Oil Company of Louisiana and
of the deputy recorders certificate thereto
attached.
New Orleans, April 18th, 1911.
ALIENS BRIAN,
(SeaD Notary Public.
apl 20-27 my 4-11-1S-25-1911.
The herald., 1911-04-20
CHARTER
NEZPIQUE OIL COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF OR
LEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

BE il known, that on this day, the twelfth
Of the month of April, in the year Of our
LORD one thousand nine hundred and eleY-
en-, and OF the Independence II the United
States OF America the one hundred and
thirty NTH; before me, Bussiere ROuen,
notary public in and for the parish of Or
leans, state of Louisiana, duly commission
ed, sworn ana qualified, and in the presence
uf the witnesses hereinafter named and un.
derSigned, personally came and appeared Dr.
Joseph \uma ROuSSel, ot age and of this
city herein acting in his own name and
benalt and also ia his capacity as the duly
authorized agent and attorney in fact OF
Mrs. Mary Amelia RouSSel widow of the
late William Dcylin, femme sole of age
and Of this city; Mr. Daniel J. Devlin, of
age and of this city Mr. James j. McLOugh-
lin, OF age anu of this city Mr.. Henry Wal
Ter Fowler, of age aud of this city; Mr.. Bcr
nard l.. Boswell, OF age and OF this city
Mr.. samuel H. Worms, of age and of this
city: who declared unto me, notary, in the
presence of the hereinafter named and I'M
drrSigned competent witnesses, that, avail
ing themselves Of the provisions of the laws
OF the state Of Louisiana, relative 10 the
organization and formation OF COrpOratiOn
they do hereby organize themselves into and
create a body corporate in law and adopI
the following articles as the charter OF said
corporation 10 govern themselves and such
others as may hereafter become associated
with or succeed them.
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE III.

The dOmicile Of said corporation shall no
In the city Of New Orleans, in the state of
Louisiana, and all citations and other legal
process shall be served upon the president
OF said corporation. or. in the event of his
absence upon the vce-presIdent or secretary
treasurer.
The herald., 1911-04-20
FLUCTUATIONS.

Andres p. Abascal to Jose Ruiz. pow
er Of attorney, recOrded.-Seymour,
notary.
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE VII.

The capital stock Of this corporation may
be increased or decreased by observing the
formalities prescribed by law.
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE VI.

The business and affairs and corporate
powers OF this corporation shall be transact
ed by board of directors of not less than
nve nor more than nine directors, to be CON-
posed OF stockholders of this corporation,
owning in their names not less than ten
(lO) shares each. The stockholders NAV at
any annual meeting elect less than nine di-
reetors, and the directors thus elected at
any annual meeting, may prior to the next
annual meeting, elect one or more additional
members o. the board Of directors so as to
make the board OF directors not more than
nine. The directors whether elected by the
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE VI.

This act Of incorporation may be altered
and amended. or this corporation may be
dissolved by the assent Of three-fourths Of
the stock represented at a meeting called
Tor such purpose, upon notice being given
In newspaper published IN the city of New
Orleans for more than thirty days, and
written or printed notices sent to Sach stock
holder of this corporation directed to his
last known address.
Whenever the corporation is dissolved. oil
expires by limitation, the stockholders shall
elect three liquidating commissioners. who
shall have power to wind up the affairs Of
the corporation, dispose of all its property,
both real and personal, pay its debts, and
distribute the remainder OF the assets, IL
any, TO the stockholders. In the event of
any Of the said commissioners or liquidators
should die or be unable to act, the said H.
quotation shall be continued by the surviv-
OrS.
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE VIII.

No stakeholder of this corporation shall
contracts or faults of this corporation in
any further sum than the unpaid balance
due by him, IL any, on the stock subscribed
The herald., 1911-04-20
UNITED STATES COURT.

Henry Z. Gonsonland vs.. Marco Ro-
somauo: rule for new trial continued
indefinitely.
The herald., 1911-04-20

I. the undersigned deputy recorder OF
mortgages in and for the parish of Orleans,
do hereby certify that the foregoing charter
Of the Drummers OIL Company OF Louisiana
was this day duly recorded in my office In
book No. 1918. folio -.
(Signed) EMILE LEONARD,
Deputy Recorder OF Mortgages
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE III.

The domicile of this corporation Is de-
clared to be in the city of New Orleans, par
iSh Of Orleans. state Of Louisiana.
All citations and other legal process shall
be served upon its president, or In his alb
sence upon the vice-presdent, or in the alb
sence of both upon the secretary.
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE VI.

No stakeholder shall ever be held liable
or responsible for the conduct or failure Of
the said corporation in any further sum
than the unpaid balance due the corporation
on the share or shares of stock owned by
him, nor shall any mere informality In or
sanitation have the effect of rendering this
charter null, exposing any stakeholder to
any liability other than the amount remain
ing unpaid on his subscription to the capital
stock.
The herald., 1911-04-20
CHARTER

OF STANDARD BOX 4 PACKAGE COM
PANY, INC.
The herald., 1911-04-20

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF OR
LEANS, CITY OF NE W0RLEANS.
Be IL known. that on this 18th day of the
month OF April, In the year of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred and eleven, and of
A true copy: Notary Public.
The herald., 1911-04-20
ARTICLE /.

The name and style OF this corporation
shall be: INTERSTATE COOPERATIVE
MAIL ORDER COMPANY, and bv that
name * shall have power and authority TO
exist and enjoy succession for the full term
and period Of ninety nine years, cOmmenc-
ing on and to be computed from and after
the day and date hereof