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The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-04-06
THE HERALD

manufactured, and generally to engage In
any business whether the same be inCiden-
tai to that specially stated herein, or not,
provided ii be not specially prohibited by
law.
ARTICLE V.
The capital stock of this corporation is
hereby fixed at the sum of fifty thousand
dollars $500 .OO), divided into five hun
dred shares (500D of one hundred dollars
(SlOO.OOD each, payable in cash, or its equi-
valent, as the Board of Directors may di-
rect and the corporation is to begin bust
ness as soon as five thousand dollars tSJ,-
900. OO) of the capital stock has been sub
scribed and paid for. All shares OF stock
shall be full paid and onasscssable. No
transfer of stock shall be binding on the
company unless recorded upon its books,
and made in pursuance OF its charter and
bylaws No transfer or sale of stock shall
be made TO any person mot already holding
stock i'm this cOrpOratiOnl without prevl-
ouSly Offering the same at the same price
to the stockholders of this corporation said
offer to be submitted in writing TO the
Board of Directors. stating the number OF
shares offered for sale, the price bona hide
offered for the same, and the name or the
person making such offer; such option shall
be granted for a period of not less than
twenty days unless the Board of directors
unanimously waive this delay in writing.
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I, 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
Winkler- McCord Stave Co. was this day duly
recorded in my office, in book 101S, folio -.
New Orleans, April 4, 1911.
(Signed) EMILE LEONARD,
(SeaD by. Recorder.
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A true copy from the original act Of in
corporation in my notarial Office, together
with the certificate of the Recorder of Mort.
cages annexed thereto and the original sub
scrbers.
New Orleans, La. April 4, 1911.
SCOTT E. BEER, Not. Pub.
Apr 10 20 q may IL
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tion and in the event OF his absence and
inability TO act, upon the vice-president OF
this corporation, and in the event of his alb
Sence and inability of both above officers to
act, upon the SeCretaFy-treasurer OF TINS
corpora ton and in the absence Of all Of
the above or their inability to act, upon
any person that the Board Of Directors OF
this corporation may designate.
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MORTGAGES RECORDED.

Sheperd Alexander to c. w. Power,
s129.6O, l, note, 1 year, s per cent, lot,
Odson, Orleans, Lapeyrouse and De
Armas.
Jeanne Bergerot, widow of Jean
Charles. 2, Remy Charles, 8. Marie j.
Charles, wife of Richard A. Dixon to
Arthur Ruiz, $500. note, 1 year, per
cent, lots, Slidell, Nunez, Opelousas
and Verret.-Seymour, notary.
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Not Serious.

Not Serious.
Husband. found q lock Of hair
among your old papers never gave
IT to you"
"You needn't worry. don't remem-
Der who did."-Louisville Courier-Jour.
nal
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, ARTICLE ".

The capital stock Of this corporation shall
be and is hereby fixed at the sum OF fifteen
thousand dollars (SlJ,OO0.OOl. divided into
and represented by one hundred and fifty
GjOt shares Of the par value of one hun
dred dollars $1,000 per share; the said
shares shall be paid for in cash or shall be
issued as full paid shares for the purchase
OF any kind or character Of property, or
in payment of labor done for the benefit OF
this corporation and actually received by
this corporation. All stock issued shall be
full paid and worcestershire. and no shares
Of stock shall he transferred regards this
corporation. unless such transfer is made
on the books thereof: no such transfer shall
be made unless by the owner thereof. or by
his agent or attorney in fact Any stock
holder. his successor or assignee who may
desire to dispose of or pledge his stock or
any OF il shall give the refusal Of same in
writing to this corporation and the stock
holders thereof. at the book value Of said
stock as established by an examination Of
the assets and liabilities thereof. which re-
fusal snail have effect and continue for the
term Of ten days from the date thereof.
after the lapse Of which said ten days, if
said refusal is not taken advantage Of. the
owner may deal with said shares as he
may deem fit and proper. Every stakeholder
shall have one vote for each and every
share of stock standing in his name on the
books Of this corporation.
This corporation shall be a going concern
as soon as Three Thousand Dollars Of the
capital stock shall have been subscribed for.
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He Wasn't Afraid.

When Bishop Phillips Brooks was
commanded" as the phrase goes. to
speak before the queen some one ask
ed II he was afraid. NO" he replied
smiling; 81 have preached before my
mother"
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CHARTER

OF CRYSTAL LUMBER COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS,
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
Be it known, that on this twenty-seventh
day of the month of March, ip the year of
our Lord one thousand nine hundred and
ed States of America, the one hundred and
thirty fifth, before me. ]. G. Eustis, notary
public, duly commissioned and qualified in
and for the Parish of Orleans, State of
Louisiana, and in the presence of the wit
nesses hereinafter named and undersigned,
personally came and appeared the several
persons whose names are hereinafter men
toned and hereunto subscribed, who sever
ally declared that, availing themselves of
the laws of the State of Louisiana, and es-
pecially of the provisions Of act No. as of
1904, they have covenanted and agreed and
do by these presents covenant, agree and
bind themselves; as well as all other per,
sons who may hereafter become associated
with them, to form and constitute them
selves into a corporation under the articles
and stfpulations following, to-wit:
ARTICLE I.
The name and style of this corporation
shall be CRYSTAL LUMBER COMPANY"
and by said corporate name shall have and
enjoy succession for a period of ninety nine
years, unless sooner dissolved, and have all
the rights, privileges and immunities grant
ed by law to corporations, and under said
corporate name it shall have power to con-
tract, sue and be sued, to make and use a
corporate seal to hold, receive, purchase,
convey, hypothecate, lease or pledge both
real and personal property; to issue bonds,
notes, and other evidences of debt; to have
and employ such managers, directors, Off
GERS, agents and other employees as the in
terest and convenience of the corporation
may require, and to make rules and regula-
tions for its corporate management and con-
troll.
ARTICLE III.
The domicile of this corporation shall be
in the City Of New Orleans, State of Lou
isiana. Citation and legal service shall be
made upon its president, or in case of his
absence or disability, on the secretary. The
Board of Directors may nominate any other
person upon whom to serve citation.
ARTICLE Ill
The objects and purposes for which this
corporation Is organized and the nature of
the business to be carried on by 1t are here
by declared to be to buy, sell, manufacture
and deal in and with all kinds of woods as
well as the products Of which 1t is a con-
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FIRST CITY COURT.

Algiers Mfg. Co, Ltd. VS.. E. c. Can
ming; claim $S3 for materials.-Robert
O'Connor, attorney.
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FOUNDERS VS.. MoRGANS.

On Saturday, April LIST, 1911, the
Round Ups and the Morgans met in a
game of baseball, in which the Nor
gans were defeated by score of 10 to
6. 1t was a hard-hitting game, espe-
cially by the Round Ups. Challenges
must be sent to James Finley or W..
Talbot. The average age of Round
Ups is about IA years. Each team was
minus man, but, nevertheless, it was
very interesting.
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CHARTER FILED FOR RECORD.

The lineup of the two teams was as
follows:
Lucky Nine-J. Gerrett, pitcher; X.
Abbott, catcher; B. Talbot, first base;
Louis Bruno, second base; Jim Finley,
third base; NJ. Abbott, shortstop; ].
Pujol, center field; S. Talbot, right
field; s. Tranchina, left field, and Billy
Abbott, mascot.
White Stars-E. White, pitcher; c.
Corbett, catcher; c. Umbach, first
base; E. Harding, second base; o. NJ.
Buchholz, third base; L. Bergeron,
shortstop; B. Barrett, center field; G.
Barrett, right field, and U. Sperier, left
field
The Lucky Nine would like to hear
from any team in our district that is
their equal.
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ARTICLE Ill.

The purpose for which this corporation IS
established and the nature of the business
10 b. by il carried on are declared to be the
following. namely, 10 buy and sell real es-
tate for said corporation or for others, as
well as to mortgage, hypothecate and i'm
prove and develop real estate for itself and
others, and also to deal in leases on real
estate both leasing real estate for itself
and Others and also, subleasing premises
thus leased. to others for its own account.
and generally TO do and carry on the said
real estate and rental business in all its
branches, and to do all manner OF business
related to and connected Herewith.
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OF MISSISSIPPI VALLEY REALTY Co,
LTD.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF LOUISIANA. PARISH OF ORLEANS,
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
BE it known. that on this third day of
the month Of April, in the year one thou
sand nine hundred and eleven, and of the
independence Of the United States the one
hundred and thirty-ffth. before me. Scott
r. Beer. notary public. In and fol. the
Parish Of Orleans, State OF Louisiana, there
in residing. duly sworn. commissioned and
qualified, and In the presence of the wit
nesses hereinafter named and undersigned.
personally came and appeared the several
parties whose names are hereunto subscribed
as such. who severally declared that avail
ing themselves of the laws of the State of
Louisiana in such cases made and provided.
they have contracted and agreed and do,
by these presents contract, agree and bind
themselves. as well as all other parties who
shall hereafter become associated with them.
TO form corporation and body polite for
the purposes and under the stipulations
hereinafter set forth, to-wit:
ARTICLE 7.
The name Of this corporation shall be the
Mississippi Valley Realty Co, Ltd. and I'M
der said name the said company shall have
and enjoy corporate existence for the term
of ninety-nine years from and after the date
hereof. unless sooner dissolved according TO
law. The domicile Of this corporation shall
be In the City of New Orleans, State of
Louisiana. 1t shall have power to contract
and sue and be sued: TO make and use a
corporate seal. and the same to change and
alter at pleasure: to hold. receive. lease.
purchase. sell, convey, as well as to mort
gage and hypothecate. property. real. per-
sonal and mixed. corporal and incorporeal 4:
TO borrow and lend money and TO issue
notes, bonds and all manner and kind OF
a,,rt4 IL o. 90 md
appoint such managers directors and Off
GERS. agents and clerks as the interests and
convenience Of the corporation may require
and to make and establish such bylaws,
rules and regulations for the management
Of this corporation as may be necessary. and
the same to alter and change at pleasure.
ARTICLE H.
All citation and other legal process shall
be served on the president of this corpora
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I, the undersigned Recorder OF Mortgages
in and for the Parish OF Orleans. State a
Louisiana. do hereby certify that the abov'
and foregoing act OF Incorporation of 'Crys
tai Lumber Company" TO be duly recorded
In nv office in book 1913. folio 456.
New Orleans, La. March %, 1911.
EMILE LEONARD. u. p.
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l. the undersigned Recorder of Mortgages
in and for the Parish of Orleans, State o.
Louisiana, hereby certify that the above anC
foregoing act of Incorporation of Mississippi
Valley Realty Co.. Ltd, was this day dul!
recorded in my office in book 1918, folio =
New Orleans, La, April 4, 1911.
OSigned) EMILE LEONARD, d. r.
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ARTICLE VI.

Whenever this corporation shall be dis
solved by limitation or otherwise, its affairs
shall be liquidated by three commissioners
to be appointed by the stockholders con
vened in general meeting for that purpose,
Of which meeting OF stockholders, notice
shall be given In the manner provided for
stockholders meetings in Article VII OF this
charter, and a majority in amount of the
stock thus represented at such meeting shall
be requisite to elect. Said commissioners
shall remain in Office until the affairs of
said corporation shall have been fully liqui-
dated.
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ARTICLE VIII.

No stakeholder shall ever be held liable
for the contracts or faults Of this corpora
tion in any further sum than the unpaid bal
ance due by Inn on the shares of stock sub
scribed by him, nor shall any informality in
the organization OF this corporation have
the effect of rendering this charter null or
OF exposing the stockholders to any further
liability beyond the balance unpaid and due
by them on their stock subscription.
The list of subscribers hereto annexed
shall serve as the original subscription list
Of this corporation.
Thus done and passed in my Office on the
day, month and year first above written, in
the presence of Messrs. L. A. Schuber and
Jos. w. Helm, competent witnesses who
have hereunto signed their names, together
with the said appearers and me, notary, af-
ter a due reading of the whole.
Original signed f. W. Robert, % shares
(S2S00) Geo. W. Moore, l share, (S100)
Leonard L. Stern, one share ($10O).
Witnesses: L. A. Schuber, Jos. w. Helm.
SCOTT Z. BEER, Not. Pub
(SeaD
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kEARNES VS.. BoWskY.

NeAhNeS VS.. BOWSkY.
The champion Starlight Baseball
Club of Algiers has changed its name
to the B. H. Kearnes, in honor of our
fellow-townsman. Ben Kearnes.
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ARTICLE VII.

This act of incorporation may be modi-
fed, changed or altered or the said corpora
ton may be dissolved with the assent of
Inpeelguar'ers Oh ene caPi.al s'o ,S rePre
holders of this corporation convened for said
purpose; and after due notice of the said
meeting shall have been given in one or
more newspapers published in the City of
New Orleans, La, once a week for three
weeks preceding the date of the said meet
ing. and by a written notice TO each stock
holder on the books of this corporation, ad-
dressed to said stakeholder at the address
designated by him, or his last known ad-
dress. and mailed at least thirty days prior
| to the date Of the said meeting.
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ARTICLE V.

All the corporate powers of this cOrpor-
alton and the control and management OF
its affairs shall be vested in and exercised
by Board Of Directors, to be composed
Of not less than three, nor more than FIVE
stockholders. who shall be elected by ballot
on the second Monday In July Of each year,
beginning in 1912, after ten days written
notice shall have been mailed to each stock
holder at his last address A majority OF
votes present and represented at said meet
ing shall elect The Board OF Directors
shall at its first meeting elect from its
members a president. vice president. secre-
tary and treasurer, all Of whom shall hold
at least one share OF stock The board shall
have the authority to elect an acting sec
rotary and treasurer when necessary, who
shall have the same authority as the sec.
rotary and treasurer. provided that either
or both OF these offices may be held nv
either the president. or vice-president. ANY
failures to elect shall not vacate any Office :
the officers shall hold their offices until their
successors are elected and qualified. The
board shall employ and dismiss all en-
ployees. regulate their duties and fix their
compensation. and may make such bylaws
rules and regulations as are necessary. Any
vacancy In the board shall be filled by the
remaining directors.
The first Board of Directors shall be COM
posed OF VI. W. jaw, $. G. Blalock, and c.
VI. BUTLER with ". W. jay as president.
G. VI. BUTLER IA vic.-president. and s. q.
Blalock. as secretary and treasurer. until
the second Monday OF July Of 1912. or until
their successors are elected and qualified.
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ARTICLE VIII.

This act Of incorporation may be changed,
modified or altered, or this corporation may
be dissolved with the assent OF the share
holders owning a majority or all the STOCK
Of the company at general meeting con
yened for that purpose, and after at least
ten DAYS written notice of this meeting has
been given through the mail addressed TO
each stakeholder at his last known place
Of residence. In case OF dissolution Oy the
expiration Of this charter or otherwise, the
stockholders shall elect three liquidators TO
screw without compensation, and TO whom
one year shall be granted for the lqulda-
tiOn of the affairs OF the corporation IN
case OF the death or disability of any one
OF said commissioners, the survivors or the
remaining commissioners shall appoint a
successor to him.
ARTICLE TX.
No stockholder OF this corporation shall
ever be held liable for the contracts, indebt-
edness or faults thereof in any further sum
than the unpaid balance due the corporation
on the shares owned by him, nor shall any
informaIity in organization have the effect
of rendering this charter null or exposing a
shareholder to any liability beyond the
amount Of the unpaid balance due on his
stock.
Failure to hold the meeting or meetings
proyided for in the foregoing articles for
the election Of directors and officers at the
time specified shall not work forfeiture oil
this charter, and the officers and directors
shall hold their places until their success
sors are elected.
Thus done and passed, in my office, In the
City Of New Orleans, on the day, month anc
year first above written, in the presence OF
j. III. Rlumenthal and VI. r. Staps, compe
tent witnesses residing in this city, who have
signed their names hereto, with said par
ties and me, notary, after due reading OF
the whole. The erasure Of seven words II
article five on page three of this charter was
made and the same was duly approved be
fore the signing of this instrument.
Signed Alfred E. Winkler, Chas. McCOrd
Jos II. Winkler. Witnesses: j. IL. Blu
menthal, VI. Z. Staps.
BERTRAND l Calm, Notary Public.
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ARTICLE III.

All citation and other legal process shall
e served on the president Of this corpora
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CHARTER

OF wINKLER- McCORD STAvE co.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
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ARTICLE VI.

All the corporate powers or this company
and the management and control of its bus
mess, shall be vested in and exercised by a
Board OF Directors composed OF three stock
holders A majority of the directors shall
constitute a quorum for the transaction OF
all business The directors shall be elected
annually by the stockholders on the second
Monday of March of each year. Each stock
holder shall be entitled in person or by
proxy 10 vote for every share or stock
owned by him, and all elections shall be
held under such rules and regulations as
may be determined by the Board Of Direc-
tors. ,
The Board of Directors thus elected shall
continue in office for one year and until
their successors have been duly elected and
qualified. Any vacancy occurring on said
board shall be filled by the remaining direc-
tors for the uneXpired term. The Board OF
Directors shall at its first meeting after its
election, nominate out of its number pres
ident, vice-president, and secretary
treasurer, and these officers shall have such
powers as may be conferred upon them by
the Board of Directors. The Board or Dl-
rectorS shall have the rigth and power and
shall, from time to time, appoint or dis
charge such clerks and other employees as
NAV be deemed necessary, expedient and
proper by them, for the proper conduct and
management of the affairs, business and in
terests OF said corporation. Any OF the di-
rectors shall have the right to appoint by
written instrument another director as his
proxy to act in his stead at any and all
meetings Of the Board OF Directors.
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ARTICLE VII.

No stakeholder shall ever he held liable or
responsible for the contract or failure of
such corporation in any further sum than
the unpaid balance due TO the company on
the shares owned by him: nor shall any
mere informality in organization have the
effect OF rendering a charter null or OF ex-
posing a stakeholder to any liability beyond
the amount of his stock.
civ 81 New orleans on the date aforesaid
in the presence of Henry ]. Cassie and
Earle F. Dawkins. competent witnesses. of
lawful age. residing in this city. who have
me. notary. after reading of the whole.
Signed: VI. W. Jay. 100 shares: s. G..
BlalOck. 30 shares: c. VI. BUTLER. 10 shares.
Witnesses: Henry J. Cassie Earle r.
Dawkins.
J. G. EUsTIs, Notary Public.
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ARTICLE VI.

This charter may be amended. and this
corporate ton dissolved at any general meet
ing, with the assent of two-thirds OF the
stockholders present or represented at the
general meeting called for that purpose.
after notice. as prescribed in Article V.
The stockholders shall then elect two liqui-
datOrs. who shall wind up the affairs OF the
company: in the event of vacancy. the re-
naming liquidator will appoint another.
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BUILDING PERMITS.

D. Gayaut, owner and builder, addi.
ton, 1896 Brooklyn, $3.50.
Jos. Rumero, owner and builder, re-
pairs, 400 Newton, s25.
Mrs. Mary Spencer, owner, small
double house, Pelican avenue, Verret
Bermuda and Alix, $1,000; Felix j
Borne, builder.
CHARTER FILED FOR RECORD.
Coal Rollers Pleasure Club-Maho
! ney, notary.
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OF CRYSTAL LUMBER COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS,
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
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CHARTER

OF MISSISSIPPI VALLEY REALTY co.
LTD.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF LOUISIANA. PARISH OF ORLEANS
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
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ARTICLE VII.

Until the election to be held in March.
1917 the following named persons shall
constitute the first Board OF Directors
Alfred f. Winkler, Charles McCOrd and Jo-
seph II. Winkler, with Alfred f. Winkler
as president, Charles McCord as vice-presi-
dent and Joseph ii. Winkler as secretary
treasurer.
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The objects and purposes for which this
corporation Is organized and the nature of
the business to be carried on by 1t are here
by declared to be to buy, sell, manufacture
and deal in and with all kinds of woods as
well as the products of which 1t is q con-
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ARTICLE I.

The name and title of this corporation
shall be the ''WINKLER-McCORD STAVE
CO" its domicie shall be in the City of New
Orleans, and 1t shall have and enjoy sue
cesslon under ITS corporate name for a pc
Rod of ninety-nine years from and after the
date hereof. and shall have and enioy all
the rights and privileges granted by law to
corporations