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The herald., 1912-03-14

THUS DONE AND PASSED in my no
tariaI office at New Orleans, the day ana
date first above written in the presence or
W. W. Thompson and Robert +. McEvoy.
competent witnesses, who have signed these
presents. together with said appearers, ana
me- notary, after due reading Of the whole
IOriginal signedD W. +. ellis, Thomas
d. Flynn Nellie BigglO, q. +. ellis. Robert
T.. Bell. witnesses W. W. Thompson
X. McEyOy.
THOMAS ID. FLYNN. N0tary Pubic
l. the undersigned. recorder or mortgages
in and for ;he parish Of Orleans, state or
louisiana do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing act OF Incorporation OF the
81 Bernard Hay and Grain Company: Ltd,
was this day duly recorded in my Office. in
book 1851, folio 615.
New Orleans, February 9th, 1912.
(SignedJ EMILE LEONARD, ID. X
| hereby certify the above and foregoing
10 ba a rue and correct copy OF the act OF
incorporation Of the St. Bernard hay ana
Grain Company, Ltd, together with the
certificate Of the recorder Of mortgages, on
tile in my nOtarial Office
THOMAS -. FLYNN, Notary PHOhc.
,SeaU teb ~ 20 mch Il II % II
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commissioner or commissioners To attend
the president shall ny appointment NIL the
vacancy. Any failure from any cause what-
ever to elect directors the day named ior
that purpose shall not dissolve the corpora
ton. but the directors then in Office as well
as the officers of the company shall h0id
over until their successors are CHOSEN. III
such event the president shall cause an
other election to be held within thirty days
and shall give notice thereof as hcrelnbe-
fore provided. At each election ana meet
ing cachi stakeholder shall be entitled 10 a
vote for each share of stock registered IN
his name and may vote by proxy.
The election of directors shall he by bai
lot and the majority of votes east, cach
share Of stock voted upon to be- counted Tor
one vote, shall elect the person or persons
for whom they have been east. After each
election. the Board Of Directors shall elect
from their own number the officers Of the
company.
ARTICLE VI.
The Board of Directors. shall have full
power TO ill vacancies In their number by
death, resignation or otherwise. from among
rhp Stockholders of the corporation The
board shall have full control of the property
Of this company, and shall so conduct. man
age and use the same as in their discretion
they deem fit, and as Is consistent with the
objects Of the company. or the welfare Of
the same. The said board is further au-
thOriZcd 10 frame and adopt such bylaws.
rules and regulations as the affairs Of the
corporation may require and as II may deem
necessary for the conducting and manage
ment thereof provided the same shall nor
be in conflict with this charter or with the
laws of the state or OF the United States.
The said board shall elect or appoint Off
GERS, agents, employees, servants and clerks
as il may deem necessary for the conduct
ing of the business of the corporation: fix
their compensation, term Of office, with the
right To dismiss them ar said boards pleas
ure: and said board shall have the right to
fix and determine the salaries of the officers
herein provided for.
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6APTlSMS AT THE CHURCH OF
THE HOLY NAME OF MARY.

Peter, son of Louis Camus and Mary
Dabezias; sponsors, P. j. Stubblefield
and Antoinette Dabezias.
Gerald Francis, son of Joseph Diket
and Kate Means; sponsors, Robert
Belala and Mary Amedeo.
Louis, son of Adrien Dumernit and
Alexine Garry; sponsors, Cleophas Du-
mesnil and Dorciane Dumesnil.
Esther Antoinette daughter of Jas.
Latspeich and Hanna Stark. sponsors,
Anthony ]. Peters and Mrs. B. NJ.
Hochenedel.
Mary Helen Valentine, daughter of
Chas. ]. Bonner and Alice Clement:
sponsors, Inez Clement and Tim DON
ner
Margaret, daughter of Sidney Os.
valid and Morgan S. Gould; sponsors.
George McCord and Irene Sinclair.
The herald., 1912-03-14
CHARTER
OF ST. BERNARD HAY AND GRAIN
COMPANY, LTD.
United States of America, State OF
Louisiana, Parish of Orleans.

Louisiana, Parish of Orleans.
Be 1t known, that on this sixth day Of
the month of December, in the year OF our
Lord nineteen hundred and eleven, before
me, Thomas Donovan Flynn, a notary pub
lie, duly commissioned and qualified in and
for the parish Of Orleans, therein residing,
and In the presence Of the witnesses herein
after named and undersigned, personally
came and appeared the persons whose
names are hereunto subscribed, who sever
agreed to form cody corporate in law, for
the objects following, to-wit:
Inc name or the corporation shall be the
ST; BERNARD HAY AND GRAIN COM
ty-nine years, with its domicile in New Or
leans, La. All legal process shall be served
on Its president: in his absence on its vice
presldeht. It's objects shall be TO engage
In the retail and wholesale business of grain.
nay, animal feed and other farm products
it shall have power to sue and be sued.
ouy, sell and receive, mortgage, pledge,
lease and suitcase real and personal proper
ty, borrow and lend money contract: make
ana use corporate seal appoint managers
and agents; make bylaws and regulations
ana possess all the rights, powers and priv,
ileges to which such corporations are en-
titled by the laws of this state.
The capital stock of this corporation shall
be three Thousand (S3,000) dollars. divided
into into sixty 800 shares of fifty (s5OOO) dol
ness until fifteen hundren (S1,5OO OOl dol
lars of said stock shall be subscribed The
pronts shall be distributed in such manner
as the board of directors shall determine
Shares of stock shall be transferable on the
BOOKS or the company, in such manner as
the bylaws may provide. The powers OF
TINS corporation be vested in a board OF
three CD members, each OF whom shall be
a stakeholder herein. Said board shall be
elected every two years on the fourth Mon
day In March, after previous notice of said
election in one daily newspaper of New Or
leans, ten days prior thereto. Each stock
holder shall be entitled TO one vote Until
their successors have been qualified. the
board shall consist of Wallace T.. ellis. as
president; Thomas ID. Flynn, yice-presIdent !:
and Robert 4. Bell, secty-treas. The board
may provide for such other officers as II NAV
see mt and fill vacancies occurring on the
board between elections No share holder
shall be liable for the obligations OF this
company In any further sum than the
amount of his Indebtedness TO the company
nor shall any mere informaiity in organiza,
ton have the effect of rendering this Act
null. This Act Of Incorporation NAV be
amended or this corporation dissolved by A
vote or three fOurths of the permanent
STOCK subscribed and paid up TO the date of
the meeting called for that purpose after
Ten Gays notice In any daily newspaper pub-
lished In this City. Whenever this corpora
ton is dissolved its affairs shall be liouidat-
ed by three commissioners elected at the
Aforesaid general meeting.
The herald., 1912-03-14
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
OF LOUISIANA. PARISH OF ORLEANS.
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

BE il known, that on this ninth day OF
the month Of March, in the year OF our
Lord one thousand nine hundred ana Twelve
and of the independence of the United states
OF America. the one hundred ana thirty
sixth. before me, Andre lAfargue Notary
Public duly commissioned and quallned III
and for the Parish and State aforesaid and
in the presence of the witnesses hereinafter
named and undersigned personally came
and appeared Frank Mclaughlin. Of the
full age of majority and a resident OF TINS
city acting herein president OF the
United Fish and Oyster Company, IA duly
Incorporated Institution Of this state, domi.
ciliated in this city aud created by an act
of incorporation passed before me. the I'M
drrSigned notary public, in this city ON the
Both day of January. A ID. 1917, and re
corded In the Mortgage Office of this parish
in book 1851, folio J9J.
Which said appcarcr acting i'll his atOre-
said capacity declared that, whereas at Il
meeting of the stockholders Of said corpor-
alton convened and held at its office in this
city on the Sth day Of March, 1912, all of
which will more fully appear by reference
to the certificate hereto annexed. and also
acting by virtue of resolution Of the
Board of Directors of said corporation
adopted at a meeting held on the Sth day
of March. 1912. duly certified copy there
of being hereto also annexed for reference,
and
Whereas the stockholders of said corpora
ton in meeting assembled. as aforeStated,
having una nimOusly voted To change, modify
and amend said act of Incorporation of the
United Fish X Oyster Company Ia read as
follows, to-wit:
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ARTICLE VIII.

No stakeholder Of this corporation shall
be- held liable or responsible for the con
tracts or faults thereof, in any further sum
than the unpaid balance due the company
on the shares of stock subscribed for or
owned by him nor shall any infOrmality in
organization have the effect Of rendering
the charter null, or Of exposing a stOckhOd-
er TO any liability beyond the unpaid balance
due on his stock.
Now. therefore. in order TO carry out the
objects and purposes of said stockholders
meeting and 10 clothe the said amended
charter in proper form and TO give il legal
force and effect, the said appearer does now
and hereby formally declare and make known
that the original act Of Incorporation of
the | nited Fish and Oyster Company has
been changed. modified and amended so as
to read as herenabove set forth. and he
does hereby authorize and require the fore
going act of amendment to be recorded and
published according 10 law.
And now personally came and interviewed
for the purpose of ratifying and confirming
all of the acts and proceedings taken in the
adoption of the amended charter hereina-
bove set forth, Frank Mclaughlin Frank J.
LobranO. Victor T.. Defined and Saul MoOS
acting for himself Individually and also as
agent and attorney In fact of Richard W.
Cummings, under a power of attorney I'M
der private signature dated 9TH day of
March. 1872, ard duly acknowledged before
j. 4. Miller, notary public in and for Tar
rant County, State Of Texas, said power
of attorney being hereto annexed and made
part hereof; the said intervenors being all
of the present stockholders of the corpora
ton
Thus done and passed in my office in the
City of New Orleans, Parish and State afore-
said on the day and in the month and year
herein first above written. in the presence
of Messieurs William A. Bell and Fred L.
Roser, competent male witnesses who have
signed these presents with the said appear
ers and me, notary, after due reading of the
whole
Original signed; Frank Mclaughlin. pres
ident: Frank J. LObrano. Saul Moos. X. W
Cummings, per s. MoOs V. Z. Deimel.
Witnesses VIM. A. Bell, Fred. l.. Roser
ANDRE LAFARGUE.
Notary Public.
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ELMIRA PLEASURE GROUNDS TO
OPEN.

Announcement has been made
through Mr.. John Finlay that the e.
mira Pleasure Grounds has been leas-
ed and will be opened Easter Sunday
with moving picture show which will
be operated every night and two per-
formances on Sunday, as it was hast
season. The management of the place
will be under the direction of Mr.. H.
Deurr.
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ARTICLE |.

The name and style Of this corporation
shall De the AIRI.ESS TUBE FILLER COM
.PANY and by that name 1t shall have and
enjoy corporate existence and succession for
"A period OF ninety nine years from date
hereof, with full power in the prosecution
and for the purposes of its business as
hereinafter set forth: to contract, sue. and
be sued, to appoint or elect such directors,
officers managers and other agents as its
business may require; to acquire by pur-
chase, lease, or otherwise, property, both
real and personal. and the same to alien
ate, mortgage, pledge or otherwise dispose
of: to make and use a corporate seal and
the same to alter at pleasure and generally
to exercise all the rights and power now or
hereafter granted by law to corporations Of
this cha racter.
The herald., 1912-03-14
A Good Cause

All the school teachers at Lugano
have gone on strike owing to a differ
ence with the educational authorities.
With splendid loyalty the little pupils
are standing by the teachers and urg.
ing them not to give way.--Punch.
The herald., 1912-03-14
ARTICLE VII.

This charter may bc changed. modified or
amended Except as To Increase or decrease
of the capital stock. which Is hereinafter
provided forI, or this corporation may he
dissolved, az "a general meeting of the stock
holders with the assent Of three fOurthS of
the capital stock present or represented at
such meeting. Ten days prior notice of said
meeting shall De- given by registered mail 10
each stakeholder of record on the books of
the company.
In case of dissolution or termination of
the corporation. either by limitation of its
charter or from any cause, the liquidation
Of its affairs shall be conducted by three
commissioners selected from the StOckhOld-
erS with like assent and at a meeting called
for that purpose as above set forth. Said
commissioners shall remain in office until
the affairs of said company shall have been
fully liquidated. In case Of the death or
incapacity of one or more of said commits
sioners. the survivor or survivors shall CON
tinue to act.
The capital stock Of this corporation may
he increased or decreased in the manner di-
reced by the general laws Of this state.
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ARTICLE VIII.

No stakeholder Of this corporation shall
ever he held liable or responsible for Its
contracts or faults in any further sum than
the unpaid balance due the Company on
shares of stock owned by him nor shall any
mere infOrmality in the organization of this
corporation have the effect of rendering this
charter null, or of exposing any stockhOlder
10 any liability beyond the amount of his
unpaid balance due for stock owned by him.
Thus done. executed and signed in the
presence of Milton Seawell and Thos. f.
FurlOw, competent witnesses. domiciliated in
this Parish. who hereuntO sign their names,
together with the said subscribers and me,
said Notary, on the day and date first above
written.
NAMES OF SUBSCRIBERS.
ATTEST:
(Signed) MILTON SEAWELL
THOS. f. FURUOW.
(Signed) LEWIS r. GRAHAM,
Notary Public.
4 true copy: LEWIS r. GRAHAM.
(SEAL) Notary Public.
The herald., 1912-03-14
CONVENTIONAL MORTGAGES.

Algiers Railway & Lighting Co. to
Interstate Trust & Banking Co.. $780,.
600, notes, one for $4,000, and five
notes for $4,000 each, per cent in
terest: on all the property of the Al
giers Railway & Lighting Co.-McCall.
The herald., 1912-03-14

|. the undersigned Recorder of Mortgages
in and for the Parish of Orleans, State of
Louisiana, do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing amendments to the charter
OF the United Fish and Oyster Company
were this day duly recorded in my office in
book 1851. folio =.
New Orleans, la. March IL. 1912.
(SignedD EMILE LEONARD, by. K.
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A true copy of the original act of amend
ment of the charter of the United Fish and
Oyster Company of file and Of record in my
Office. New Orleans. La, March IL. 1912
ANDRE LAFARGUE,
Notary Public.
Mch II II % apr 4 IL is 1912
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/, the undersigned Recorder of Mort
cages in and for the Parish of Orleans,
State of Louisiana. do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing act of incorpora-
tion of the Universal, Contrete Tie Company
was this day duly recorded in my Office In
Book 1851, folio =.
(signed) EMILE LEONARD, DIR.
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ARTICLE ".

The capital stock of this corporation is
hereby fixed at the sum of ten thousand
dollars divided into one hundred shares of
rhe par value of one hundred dollars each,
which shares shall be paid for in cash. Or
in the purchase Of property. All shares of
stock shall be full-paid and worcestershire.
No transfer of stock shall be binding upon
the corporation unless made upon its books,
and all certificates of stock shall be signed
by such officers may be- designated by
the Board of directors.
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ARTICLE VIII.

modified or altered, and this corporation
may be dissolved with the assent Of the
stockholders owning three-fourths of the
stock of this corporation, present or rep
resented at a general meeting convened for
that purpose, and after at least three days
notice of this meeting shall have been
given through mail, addressed to each stock
holder, at his last known place of resi-
dence. In case of dissolution by the expira-
tion Of this charter, or otherwise. the stock
holders shall elect liquidator from among
their own number, who shall have full au-
thority to settle and wind up the business
and affairs of the company. The terms and
conditions of, and the compensation for
such services, shall be fixed at the time of
election. In case of the death or disability
Of said commissioner or liquidator before
the liquidation Of the affairs of the cor.
poration, a successor to ill the vacancy may
De appointed by the stockholders.
The herald., 1912-03-14
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Mrs. Chas. Hicks to Francis d. Char
bonnet, Jr.. lot Webster, Wagner, Di-
ana and DeArmas, 5000 cash. Sheriff.
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ARTICLE VII.

At the termination Of this charter by
limitation or at the dissolution of the cor
pOratiOn as hereinabOve provided or other
wise the affairs of the Company shall DE
liquidated by three CD commissioners chOS-
en- by a majority of the stock present or rep
resented at a stockholders meeting called
for that purpose. after ten days written no
tice mailed to each stakeholder at his last
known address, or at the meeting at which
dissolution is determined upon. The liqui-
dating commissioners shall give bond or
other security. as the stockholders may de
termine, and shall liquidate and settle the
affairs of the corporation under such rules
and regulations as may he provided by the
stockholders. In the event Of vacancy in the
liquidatng commission. the remaining com
misslOners shall select from among the
stockholders Of the Company new com
missioner to fill such vacancy and he shall
give the same bond or other security as the
other commissioners.
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PAVING LIEN.

Xeter Land Co. to II. w. Pettigrew,
contractor, 1854. sidewalk paving,
Diana between Teche and Nunez.
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ARTICLE III.

The objects and purposes for which this
corporation is organized and the nature Of
the business to he carried on by 1t are
hereby declared to be: To acquire by pur
chase or otherwise, patent rights for the
positions and substitutes therefor; and the
manufacture and sale tat wholesale or re-
tall of printing press rolls and articles
composed Of rubber cor substitutes there
fOrD in whole or in part.
The herald., 1912-03-14
ARTICLE Ill.

The objects and purposes for which this
corporation is organized and the nature
of the business TO be carried on by il are
hereby declared to be: to engage in the
State of Louisiana or in any other state,
Territory or possession Of the United States
in the business of buying and selling build
ing and concrete MATERIAL TO operate
dredges To produce, acquire, purchase, sell
and deal in sand, gravel, shells and other
materials of that nature, and generally 10
do and perform any and all things neceS-
Sary or germaue TO the business herein
cont emDlated.
The herald., 1912-03-14
ARTICLE II.

The dOmicile OF this corporation shall be
in the city Of New Orleans, state OF LOusi-
ana, and all citations and other legal pro-
cesses shall be served upon the president, or
in his absence upon the vice-president.
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ARTICLE ".

The capital stock OF this corporation is
hereby fixed at the sum OF fifty thousand
dollars divided into and represented by five
hundred shares Of the par value Of one hun
dred dollars each, which stock shall be paid
for in cash or may be issued in payment OF
and for rights or property actually received
by this corporation.
This corporation shall become a going
concern as soon as three thousand dollars
Of the capital stock shall be subscribed for
The herald., 1912-03-14
CHARTER
OF SOUTHERN CEMENT BUILDING MA.
TERIAL COMPANY.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
OF LOUISIANA, CITY OF NEW Or
LEANS.
BE 1t known, that on this twenty-seyenth
DAY OF the month Of February, in the year
fore me, Felix J. Dreyfous. a Notary Public
DULY commissioned and sworn in for the
Iarlsh OF Orleans and City of New Orleans
therein residing, personally appeared. the
persons whose names are hereunto sub
ScrlDed, who declared that, awaiting them
selves or the provisions OF the laws of this
state, relative to the organization of cor
porations, they have covenanted and agreed.
and do, by these presents, covenant and
gree, Dind, form and constitute themselves,
IS Wei as such other persons who NAV
hereafter join or become associated with
men, INTO corporation and body polite
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Be il known. that on this twenty eighth
day OF the month Of February, in the year
OF our Lord nineteen hundred and twelve,
before me- Joseph KentOn Bailey, notary
public duly commissioned and qualified in
and for the parish Of Orleans therein resid-
ing and in the presence Of the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned. person
ally came and appeared the several parties
whose names are hereuntO subscribed, who
Srverally declared that awaiting themselves
of the provisions Of the laws OF LOUISIANA
relative to corporations, they have coven-
a2ted and agreed and do hereby covenant
and agree and bind themselves, as well as
such other persons who may hereafter be
come associated with them, 10 form and
constitute a corporation and body polite in
law for the objects and purposes and under
the articles and stipulations hereinafter set
firth viz
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CREDIT SALES.

Jos. A. Cuny TO Gilbert Derensburg,
lot Diana, Nunez, Newton and Nerret,
800 cash, 5000 mortgage.-Hero, Jr.
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/. 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
Southern Cement Building Material Com
pany was this day duly recorded in my Of
fee in book 1851, folio -.
New orleans. February 30, 1872.
(SgnedD EMILE. LEONARD, ID. Il.
true copy from the original act.
FELIX J. DREIFOUS,
tSpal Notary Public.
2O4 l.. 4 l.. X q. Bldg.
mch II II IS apr IL Is 1872
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AMENDMENT TO
CHARTER

OF UNITED FISH \ OYSTER 60.
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CHARTER

OF AIRLESs TUBE FILLER COMPANY
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present or represented at a general meet
ing of stockholders. convened for that pur
to each stakeholder at his last known adj
dress. and by publication in a newspaper
published in New Orleans. Louisiana. for
not less than thirty days prior To said
meeting
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THE HERALD
ARTICLE TX.

Any and all notices and delays provided
for by this charter may be waived by the
unanimous consent Of the stockholders, IN
less prohibited by law.
Thus done and passed in my office, on the
day, month and year first above written IN
seph l.. Weiss, competent witnesses, who
have signed with the appearers and me, the
notary, after reading the whole.
Original signed) I Names or -lncorp0r-
atOrs and number of shares subscribed by
each Omitted)
Witnesses F. Il. TwOmey, J. l.. WeiSS.
FELIN J. DREGFOCS,
Not. Pub.