The herald., 1912-10-31
CHART Err.
IF ROYAL TURKISH BATH COMPANY.

STATE OF LOUISIANA. PARISH OF Or
LEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
BE il known, that on this eleventh day of
october. in the year Of our Lord one thou
sand nine hundred and twelve. and Of the
Independence Of the United States of Ameri-
ca the one hundred and thrty-Scventh. be
fore me, John J. Ward. notary public in
and for the parish Of Orleans, state OF Lou
!Slana duly commissioning and qualified and
in the presence of the WVtnasSaS brrpina flor
named and undersigned personally came aud
appeared the several persons whose names
ar" hereuntO subscribed, who declared that
awaiting themselves of the provisions Of all
laws of this state relative to the orCaniZl-
ton of corporations, they have contracted
and agreed and do by these presents hereby
covenant contract and agree and bind them
selves. their associates. successors and as
signs, 10 form corporation and body polite
In law. which shall De known by the name.
style. and title of ROYAL TURKISH
BATH COMPANY"
Its domiclc shall be in the city of New
Orleans, state OF Louisiana. and shall have
and enjoy corporate existence and succession
FOR the full term and period OF ninety nine
years from the date hereof, and shall more
over have, possess and enjoy and exercise
all corporate rights and privileges granted
and accorded unto corporations by the laws
or this state; especially the power and au-
thOrity to borrow money: to contract sue
and BE- sued In its corporate name; to issue
stock, bonds, notes, and other evidences of
debt and To have, hold. receive. purchase
sell, lease. convey pledge or mortgage and
hypOthecate real and personal property and
10 name and appoint such managers direc-
tors ana clerks or agents and employees as
the interests of said corporation may from
time To time require and likewise diScha rye
the same at pleasure.
All citations or other legal process shall
he served upon the president, and in event
or the absence of said officer or inability to
act from any cause whatsoever then upon
the yice-prrsidcnt of said corporation. or the
secretary thereof.
The objects and purposes for which this
corporation Is organized and established are
hereby declared and specified to Dee to cstab-
lish. conduct. maintain and operate a general
hygienic bathing and manicure establish
ment and for these purposes to employ use
install, operate and conduct all kinds Of re-
cOgniZed and private baths. such as Turkish.
Russian, plain, or ordinary, sulphur. electric
and other known and reputed forms Of baths
conducive To health, for the convenience and
accommodation of patrons and the genera I
public and private individuals. under such
terms, conditions. regulations and rules OF
conduct and maintenance as may from time
to time be ordained and prescribed by the
manager or the board of directors and in
prosecution and furtherance of such bust
ness 10 use. install. operate and maintain
electric and any other kind Of motive and
steam ana other operative power needed or
deemed essential or requisite for the objects
and purposes of said business and carving
on the business thereof as is hereinabove
stated and generally to do and perform all
needfnl In the conduct and prosecution of
said business.
The capital stock Of this corporation is
hereby fixed at the sum Of five thousand dol
lars. TO he divided into or represented by
nifty shares OF the sum of one hundred dol
lars each. Which said stock shall he paid
Tor In cash, at time OF subscription, or at
such times, in manner and amounts or in
stalments, and upon such notice as the board
or directors may decide upon, or the same
may he issued at not less than par in paw
ment for labor done, services rendered. or for
money, property. or rights actually received
or purchased by said corporation
This corporation shall have the right TO
commence It's business operations when three
thousand dol lars OF its capital stock shall
nave been subscribed and paid for.
All corporate powers Of this corporation
shall he vested in and exercised by a board
OF directors composed of three stockholders,
by ballot, on the first Monday in December
IN each year, commencing in the year A. ID.
1914, under the supervision Of two commits
sioners appointed for that purpose by the
board OF directors. Each director shall own
IN his or her own name at least five shares
OF the capital stock OF said corporation dur
Ing his or her term Of office.
Ten days previous notice in writing or
print snail be given each stakeholder Of each
election or meetings OF stockholders to be
delivered unto each in person or sent
through regular ordinary mail to the last
known pOStOtfice address of any stockholder
At all elections or meetings each stock
holder shall be entitled to one vote to be
cast by the owner either in person or by
proxy for each share Of stock owned by him
or her or by firm whereof he NAV be a
member, and majority of the votes cast
shall elect and decide. Two directors shall
constitute quorum for the transaction of
business and the board OF directors NAV
make and adopt or change, alter and amend
at their pleasure all such bylaws, rules and
regulations as they may from time to time
deem necessary for the proper conduct and
NJ sold httGf
snail have full power and authority to con-
tract debts, borrow money issue notes bonds
or other obligations, or authorize issuance
thereof In the name and behalf of said cor
poratlon and secure payment of same by
mortgage or pledge of It's property
Any vacancy occurring in the board OF d.
rectors from any cause shall be filled by the
remaining directors, but any such director
selected to I'LL a vacancy Shall possess in
his or her own name or own In the name OF
nrm OF which he Is a member the herein
before mentioned number of shares of canitaI
stock OF said corporation.
Al their first meeting following each an
nual election the board OF directors shall
elect one Of their number to be president,
one 10 be yiee-president, and another TO be
secretary and treasurer of said corporation
A failure to elect directors on the date
speclhed shall not dissolve this corporation.
put the directors and officers thereof then
IN ONCE snail continue to act as such and
cause the election to be held as early as
practicable thereafter upon notice to stock
holders as above prescribed.
In case of the absence of any director
from the city Of New Orleans, or in case Of
sickness or other disability OF said director
he shall have the right to name and appoint
In writing any other stakeholder having the
aforementioned number of shares and Guali-
ncations concerning stock to act for and
represent him or her In such representative
capacity as a director during such absence.
sickness or disability.
Until the first election to be held Under
the provisions Of this charter commencing
In the year nineteen hundred and fourteen
ION the first Monday in December, A. ID.
1914, as aforesaid), the following named
persons shall be and serve as the officers of
said corporation, viz Joe Solly. as presi-
dent Arthur Goldie. as vice-president; Julia
a IalDot, as secretary and treasurer.
No stakeholder shall ever be held liable or
responsible for contracts or faults of this
corporation In any further sum than the
unpaid balance due on the shares of stock
owned or held by him or her therein nor
shall any mere informality in organization
have the effect Of dissolving this corporation.
or rendering this charter null, nor of EXPOS.
ing stakeholder to any liability beyond the
balance due on the amount Of his or her
stock therein
This act Of Incorporation may be changed.
modified, altered or amended with the assent
of three-fourths in amount of the capital
stock, or this corporation may be dissolved
by vote OF three-fourths OF the stock
present or represented at any general meet
Ing or stockholders held and convened for
such purpose after ten days prior notice in
print or writing shall have been given or
delivered unto each stakeholder or sent him
by man TO his last known post Office address.
al the expiration Of this charter or earlier
dissolution OF this corporation, its business
and afairs shall be settled and liquidated by
three commissioners to be selected and chos-