The herald., 1911-01-12
ARTICLE III.

80 siueh.' ana IN the absence OF the Presi-
dent and the VicePresident, upon the Sec
rotary Of this corporation.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes for which th,s
corporation Is established and the nature OF
She business 10 be by il carried on are he -
Dy declared TO be to buy and sell paint. oils
VAL van paper decora ting materials OF all kind,
sheet metal and tinsmith materials and 10
carry on the business OF house decorating
IN all Its details and branches as well as
the business of sheet metal and tinsmith
morker IN all their branches, as well rs TO
MAKE contracts in regard TO all said classes
OF business, and to do all things necessary
anu proper or Incidental or related to the
SAID businesses above described.
ARTICLE ".
The capital stock OF this corporation IS
hereby hXed at the sum Of Fifteen Thou
one hundred and fifty $500 shares Of stock
OF the par value OF one hundred dollars
tSloo) share, the said shares of stock
TO be full paid and worcestershire, and TO
oe issued only at par in return for cash, or
work actually done for this corporation or
property purchased by this corporation and
actually received thereby, after proper raso-
buttons 10 that effect by the Board of ri
rectOrs or this corporation.
No transfer shall be binding on this cor
poration until said transfer has been made
on the books thereof
This corporation shall be a going con
Germ Germ as soon as three thousand dollars
(S3.OOOl of its capital stock shall have
been subscribed for, and paid in in cash or
its equivalent.
ARTICLE V.
All the powers OF this corporation shall he
vested in and exercised by a Board OF Di-
rectors TO he composed OF three stOckhOld-
ers, any two Of whom shall constitute a
quorum for the transaction OF the business
and affairs OF this corporation. The Board
or Directors shall be elected annually GA
the 10th day OF January. All directors shall
hold office until their successors are duly
shall be by ballot and conducted at the Of
fce OF the corporation under the supervi-
sion OF three commissioners. Each 81 DcK-
holder shall be entitled TO one vote for cIcn
snare or stock standing In his name on the
books or this corporation, which vote may
be cast in person or by proxy. duly given
IN wiring and majority Of votes cast
shall elect. Each director may be repre-
sented by proxy duly granted in writing,
and such proxy shall represent him at all
meetings OF the Board OF Directors. Any
vacancy occurring on the Board Of Dircc-
tors by death, resignation or otherwise, shall
be filled for the remainder Of the term by
the remaining directors. A failure TO elect
directors at the time specified shall not dis
solve this corporation, but the board then
in Office shall hold Office until its SUCCESSORS
are elected and qualified. Each director
shall own at least one share of stock.
The Board OF Directors shall be composed
of the following officers, namely. a Presi-
dent, Vice President and a Secretary the
President shall be the Treasurer OF this
corporation. The first Board OF Directors
shall be the following: Emile II. Levy,
President and treasure; Charles Baldwin,
Secretary; MoritZ Pentes, Vice President.
The Board OF Directors may issue full paid
shares or stock, worcestershire for cash. or
IN payment OF labor done for or property
actually received by this corporation.
ARTICLE VI.
Whenever this corporation shall be dis
solved either by limitation or otherwise, or
from any cause Whatsoever, its affairs shall
be liquidated by two commissioners TO be
appointed by the Board of Directors from
the stockholders or others, the said liqui-
dators or commissioners TO be appointed at
a general meeting OF the stockholders con-
vened for that purpose, Of which said stock
holders meeting notice shall be given in the
manner prescribed by the article VII Of this
charter, and a majority in amount OF the
capital stock represented "a said meeting
shall be requisite TO elect Said liquidator.
or commissioners to remain in office until
the affairs Of the corporation are fully liqui'
dated. In case Of the death OF one OF the
liquidators the remaining liquidator shall
liquidate the affairs of the corporation.
ARTICLE VII.
This act Of incorporation may be modi
| fed, changed or altered or the said corpora
tiOn may be dissolved with the assent OF
| three fourths Of the capital stock repre-
Sented at a general meeting OF the stock
| holders convened for that purpose, and after
| notice to that effect shall have been given IL
| one or more newspapers published In tins
| City OF New Orleans, La, once week To-
| four weeks preceding said meeting, and by
a written notice to every stakeholder on th'
books OF the corporation, mailed thirty days
prior TO said date OF meeting, addressed tC
| the address given by the stockholders, o;
| the last known address as given by the CITY
| Directory Of New Orleans, La.
ARTICLE VIII.
/ No stakeholder shall ever be held liabl,
| for the contracts or faults OF this corpora
| ton in any further sum than the unpaid
| balance due the corporation on the shares
OF stock owned by him, nor shall any infor
mality in organization Of this corporation
| have the effect Of rendering this charter
| null or OF exposing any stockholders TO any
| liability beyond the unpaid amount still
due on his stock. The SUBSCRIBERS nereI.
| shall form the original subscription list OF
| this corporation.
Thus done and passed in the City Of New
| Orleans at my office. on the day, month an(
year first above written, In Inc preSehGe "
| competent witnesses, who have hereunt'
signed their names, together with the sai6
appearers and me, notary, after que read
| ing Of the whole. -
Original signed Emile D. Levy, % shares
| s.. 500; Chas Baldwin, l share, 500; NJ
| Pentes, 1 share, SEQ.
Witnesses-T. A. Schuber, +. N. Robert
| (SeaD SCOTT =. BEER, No,. Iuo.
| |. the undersigned Recorder OF Mortgage
In and for the Parish Of Orleans, state o
louisiana, hereby certify that the aboy'
and foregoing act OF incorporation OF IN
Lew contracting Co. was this day duly re
corded in Mortgage Office book lois, folio -
| New Orleans, La, Dec. 10. 1910
| (Signed) EMILE LEONARD, II. X
| State OF Louisiana, Parish OF Orleans.
| /. the undersigned Notary Public, certl1!
| that the above and foregoing Is true AM
| correct copy of the original charter or Lev!
| Contracting Co, of record in my notaria
| records. together with the certihcate OF IN
| Recorder OF Mortgages for the Parish or Or
leans thereunto affixed
In faith whereof | have hereunto signe'
| NV name and affixed my seal OF Office, thl
| 10th day of December. 1910.
SCOTT r. BEER, Not. Pub
Dec % 90 jan II 10 1911
CHARTER