The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-05-18
CHARTER
OF STANDARD BOX & PACKAGE CON.
PANY, INC

OF STANDARD BOX & PACKAGE CON
| PANY, INC.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
| OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF OR
LEANS, CITY OF NE wORLEANS.
Be 1t known, that on this 18th day of tn,
month Of April, 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-nfth
before me. John Watt Duffy, a notary public
duly commissioned and qualified, in and fol-
the parish Of Orleans, and the city of New
es hereinafter named and undersigned, per
sonally came and appeared the several per
| sons, whose names are hereunto subscribed
who declared. that, availing themselves of
ton Of the state Of Louisiana relative to
the organization Of corporations, they do by
these presents covenant, agree and bind
themselves as well as such persons as may
hereafter become associated with them, to
form and constitute a corporation and body
polite In law for the objects and purposes
and under the clauses stipulated and articles
hereinafter set forth and expressed, which
ARTICLE I.
The name and title of this corporation
shall be STANDARD BOX & PACKAGE
CO., NC" and under that name 1t shall
enjoy corporate existence for ninety nine
to sue, and to be sued; to use a corporate
seal, the same to break or alter at pleasure |;
to hold, receive, lease, purchase, convey, as
well as mortgage and hypothecate property.
real, personal or mixed to erect or build, or
lease. or hire all such buildings as may be
necessary and proper for the conduct Of It's
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 corporation.
ApTIcIE TT
The domicile Of said corporation shall be
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 vice-president or secretary
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes of this corpo-
ration Is to conduct a general manufactur-
ing and dealing business in lumber and Its
by-products, and to this end Ii shall have
the right to operate saw mills, and factories
for the manufacture of boxes and box ma
terial, veneer, sash, door and blinds, furni-
ture, coopersge, or other products, and In
carrying out these purposes, Ii shall have
fish 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 and
all matters carrying out the objects Of Its
business.
ARTICLE ".
The capital stock Is hereby fixed at the
sum OF twenty-five thousand dollars tS25,-
OOO), divided into $50 shares OF the par
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 board
of directors may direct This corporation
shall commence business as soon as ten thou
sand dollars (S1O,O00} Of its capital stock
shall have been subscribed for. No stock
holder of this corporation shall sell or dis
pose Of his stock without first onering the
same for sale In writing to the corporation;
through It's board Of directors, who shall
have the first option to the same at the book
value thereof; and should said board OF d.
rectors fail or refuse to purchase said stock
within thirty 900 days Of said notice the
stakeholder offering said stock may dispose
Of same to any person whomsoever.
ARTICLE ".
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 quorum Tor
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