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The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
AMENDMENT TO
CHARTER
OF THE LOUBAT GLASSWARE AND
CORK COMPANY, LIMITED.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF OR
LEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

Be il known, that on this second day of
the month OF April, in the year OF our Lord
nineteen hundred and twelve, and or Inc
independence of the United States OF Amer
lea the one hundred and thirty sixth, before
me, j. Henry Forcelle, Jr., Notary Public,
in and for the Parish OF Orleans, STATE OF
Louisiana aforesaid. duly commissioned,
sworn and qualified and in the presence OF
witnesses hereinafter named and under
signed, personally came and appeared: MI.
Albert Tuiague, a resident OF this city and
parish, and of legal age. president or me
"IDulat Glassware and Cork Company, Lin
tied" corporation duly organized under
the laws Of the State Of Louisiana, by act
passed before j. Henry FOrcelle, late notary
public, on April l, 1897, said act being re
corded in the mortgage Office Of this parish
in book J6J folio 1913, and by act OF amend
mcnt OF the charter thereof passed before
the undersigned notary on February "A.
1905. recorded in the Mortgage office OF this
parish in book SSl. folio 6i9;
The said appearer acting in his said ca
pacity for and on behalf OF said corpora
ton, under and by virtue Of a resolution Of
the stockholders Of said corporation,
passed at a meeting held 10y them on
the 18th day Of March, 1872, certified
copy Of which is hereto annexed as a part
hereof;
Who declared that general meeting Of
the stockholders OF said corporation, held
on the 18th day OF March, 1912, which had
following amendment to the charter OF said
corporation was adopted, tO-wit:
Resolved. that the capital stock of this
company be increased from seven thousand
i've hundred dollars to ten thousand dollars,
and that the charter Of this company, par
ticularly Article Three thereof, BE- amend
ed 50 as to read as follows. to-wit:
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
Queer Idea About the Brain.

Old writer's had no idea that the
brain had anything to do with the
mind. They associated the mind with
the heart or with other organs of the
body, doubtless because these organs
are moved or affected by mental ac-
ton. Aristotle, the best Informed of
the Greeks, said that the chief business
Of the brain was to cool the blood for
the heart
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
ARTICLE VI.

Whenever this corporation may hc dis
solved whether 10y limitation or otherwise.
its affairs shall be liquidated 10y three liqu!-
dator>, 10 hr chosen 10y the stockholders al
general meeting Of the Stockholders. con
ven"d for such purpose, of which meeting
notice shall De given in the time and man
nrr provided for stockholders meetings in
Article V of this charter. ana a majority in
amount OF the capital stock Of said corpo
ration represented ut such meeting shall be
requisite 20 elect. said liquidatorS shall re-
main in office until the affairs of said cor
poration shall have been fully Iiquidated
In case Of death or disability Of any one Of
said liQuidat0rS, the remaining lguidatorS
shall appoint n successor 10 such liquidatur.
Said iiqudatorS shall act either with or
without court proceedings. as they see fl.
and are hereby given full power 10 collect
all amounts due the corporation, sell or
otherwise dispose Of its assets pay its debts
and liabilities, and compromise and settle
all disputed questions and matters: and
they are also given all other powers ncceS-
SarE and usual to fully and finally settle.
wind up and liguidat" all tn" business and
affairs 81 the corporation. and distribute its
net assets or funds among its stockholders.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
ARTICLE Ill.

The amount Of the capital stock Of this
corporation shall be- ten thousand dollars
$50 OOO OOD. represented by one hundred
shares of one hundred dollars (S1OO.OOl
each. which shall be paid for rs and when
directed by the board Of directors. in cash
may bc increased or diminished as provided
by law. All shares OF stock shall h. issued
nS full paid and worcestershire, and no
transfer Of stock shall be- binding on the
corporation unless recorded on its books.
This corporation shall begin business as soon
as three thousand dollars shall b., subscribed
for
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
One of the Fallacies.

Clerk-As am about to get married.
/ came to ask If you would not give
me an increase of salary. Employer
My dear sir, that is not necessary.
You know, young man always saves
money by marrying.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
ARTICLE VI.

Liability of the stockholders Of this cor
poration for the contracts or faults of said
corporation Is limited to any unpaid balance
mat may be due by them respectively on
inelr subscriptions. No mere informally
IN thls act OF Incorporation shall render
TINS charter void or expose stockholders to
liability beyond the amount of their unpaid
subscriptions.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09

hereby certify the foregoing to be a
true and correct copy OF the act of amend
ment TO the charter Of the Loubat Glass
ware and Cork Company, Limited, and OF
the certificate Of the Deputy Recorder Of
Mortgages thereto annexed
New Orleans, La. April 3rd, 1912.
]. II. FORCELLE, JR., Not. Pub.
april4 IL Is % may 9 10
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
ARTICLE |.

The name and title OF this corporation
shall be AMERICAN COPYRIGHT COM
PANY, and under that name ii shall have
and enjoy all the rights, advantages and
privileges granted by law to corporations.
and shall exist for the full term and period
or ninety years from this day. 1t shall
have power to contract, sue and be sued; TO
make and use corporate seal, and the
same TO alter or break at pleasure; to hold.
receive, lease, purchase, sell and convey,
as well as mortgage, hypothecate and pledge
property, real, personal and mixed, corporal
and incOrpOreal; to name and appoint such
managers, directors, officers, agents and
other employees as its interests and con-
venience may require, and to make and es-
tablish as well as alter and amend from
time to time, such bylaws, rules and regu-
latiOns as may be necessary and eXpedient
for the proper government of the affairs of
said corporation.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
CHARTER
OF THE AMERICAN COPYRIGHT CON-
PANY.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF OR
LEANS.
Be it known, that on this the eleventh
day of the month Of April, in the year OF
our Lord one thousand nine hundred and
twelve, before me, Henry George Mccall, a
notary public. duly commissioned and quail
fed, in and for the parish of Orleans, state
Of Louisiana, aforesaid, and in the presence
OF the witnesses hereinafter named and IN
dersigned, personally came and appeared the
several persons whose names are hereunto
subscribed who Severally declared that,
availing themselves of the laws of the state
OF Louisiana in such cases made and pro-
vided, they have cOvenanted and agreed to
bind, form and constitute themselves, and
do hereby bind, form and constitute them
selves, as well as all such other persons as
may hereafter join or become associated
with them, into corporation and body pol
itic in law, for the objects and purposes and
under the articles. agreements and stipula-
lions following, to-wit:
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
ARTICLE VI.

When this corporation may be dissolved,
either by limitation or any other cause its
affairs shall be liquldated by one or more
stockholders to be appointed at the general
meeting OF stockholders which is convened
for the purpose Of liquidation, said liquidat-
ing commissioner or commissioners shall re-
main in Office until the affairs OF the corpO-
ration shall have been fully settled and H.
quidated, and shall have full power to sell,
real, personal or mixed OF the corporation,
and distribute the proceeds thereof amongst
the stockholders. In case Of the appoint
ment OF more than one a. liquidating COM
missioner, and the death or inability to act
OF one or more Of said commissioners the
vacancy shall be filled by selection by the
surviving commissioner or commissioners
In case OF the death OF a sole commissioner
the stockholders may select a successor.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
ARTICLE THREE"

The capital stock of this company shall
be ten thousand dollars (SlO.OOO.OOD, di-
vided into one hundred shares of the par
value of one hundred dollars (Sl0OO0b
each, said stock shall be paid for in cash
OF for labor done or services rendered and
actually performed for said company, or
such other property as the Board OF Dlrec-
tors may approve.
The whole as Will more fully appear by
reference to a certified copy of the minutes
Of said stockholders meeting, which Is here
to annexed as aforesaid.
And the said appearer having requested
me, Notary, to put said amendment in au-
thentic form, | do by these presents receive
these presents receive said amendment in
the form Of this public act, 10 the end that
said amendment may be recorded and pub
liShed and thus be read into the aforesaid
original charter passed before j. Henry For
celle late Notary Public, ON April LIST, 1897.
Thus done and passed in my office, at the
City OF New Orleans, on the day, month
and year herein first above written, in pres
ence OF Messrs. Guy J. Neral and Joseph
Soluble. competent witnesses, who have here
unto signed their names with the said ap-
pearer and me. said notary, after due read
ing OF the whole.
Original Signed: Albert Tujague, Presi-
dent, Guy ]. Neral. Joseph Soluble.
J. ii. FORCELLE, JR, Not Pub.
| hereby certify that the foregoing amend
ment TO the charter OF the DOubat Glass
ware and Cork Company, Limited, was this
day duly recorded in the Mortgage office OF
the Parish OF Orleans, in book 1851, folio -.
New Orleans, April 3rd, 1912.
(Sigued) EMILE LEONARD.
Deputy Recorder.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
CHARTER
OF THE wESTSIDE IMPROVEMENT
COMPANY.
United STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF Or
LEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

OF llNI lSIANA. PARISH VT Oh-
LEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
BE 1t known, that on this nineteenth day
of the month of April, In the year OF our
Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve
Ig12l, and of the independence or the
United States of America the one hundred
and thirty sixth, before me, Arthur b. Leo
poId notary public in and for the parish
OF Orleans, state OF Louisiana, duly COM
missioned and qualified, and In the presence
OF the witnesses hereinafter named and I'M
dersigned, personally came and appeared
the following persons, whose names are
hereunto subscribed, together with the
amounts OF their respective subscriptions TO
the capital stock Of the corporation 10 be
formed who severally declared, that avail
ing themselves of the provisions Of the gen
eral laws of the state of Louisiana relative
TO the organization of corporations, they
have contracted and agreed and do by these
presents covenant and agree and bind and
obligate themselves, as well as such other
persons as may hereafter become associated
with them or their successors, TO form and
constitute a corporation and body polite in
law for the objects and purposes and I'M
der agreements and stipulations following,
tO-wit:
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
ARTICLE III.

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 print publish. buy.
sell and distribute books, periodicals and
other publications: 10 acquire, purchase.
own, sell, lease and dispose of copyrighted
matter and copyrights on books. articles.
periodicals, etc. to furnish, supply and
lease matter and articles for printing, and
matter pertaining TO puzzles, enigmas, word
hunting contests, etc. to pay prizes in CON
nection with the same to license others to
use such matter and articles; and to do all
things necessary for carrying out such OBJ
jectS and purposes.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
SUBSCRIBE FOR
THE HERALD
ONLY 1OC MONTH.
CHARTER
OF JOSE TAYA'S SONS COMPANY OF
NEW ORLEANS.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF OR
LEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
BE u known, that on this ninth day of
April, In the year Of our Lord one tbonsa nd
nine hundred and twelve and of the indie
pendence of the United States of America
the one hundred and thirty sixth, before me.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
ARTICLE VII.

This act Of Incorporation may be modified,
changed or altered. from time 10 time, or
This corporation may be dissolved, with the
assent OF stockholders owning twO-thirdS OF
all the shares of its capital stock whose own
crS shall be present or represented a gen
eral meeting Of the stockholders convened
FOR such purpose. after notice shall have
been given, a. provided in Article of this
charter.
ANY change proposed or made in refer.
enCe 10 the capital stock shall be made in
accordance with the laws OF the state OF
change
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
ARTICLE II.

The dOmicile of said corporation is here
by fixed in the city OF New Orleans. state OF
Louisiana, and all citations or other legal
process shall be served upon the president
OF said corporation or, in his absence, upon
It's secretary.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
ARTICLE Y.

In order that this charter may also serve
as the original subscription list OF the stock
holders of said corporation, each subscriber
hereto sets opposite his name the number OF
shares for which he subScribes and the
amount OF his subscription for stock OF
said corporation, payable in cash.
Thus done and passed at my Office in the
city OF New Orleans in the presence of Al
vim Mcclure and AZZo ]. Plough. competent
witnesses. OF lawful age, both OF this city,
who hereunto set their names with said APP
bearers, and me, notary. on the day and
date aforesaid, after due reading of the
whole.
(Original signed names OF subscribers
omitted. (Witnesses) Alvin Mcclure. Azzo
j. Plough. HENRY G. MCCALL,
Notary Public.
l. the undersigned recorder Of mortgages,
in and for the parish of Orleans, state OF
and foregoing act OF Incorporation Of the
American Copyright Company was this day
duly recorded in my office, in book 1865,
folio 30.
New Orleans. April 18th. 1912.
tSigned) EMILE LEONARD, by. r.
l. Henry George Mccall. notary public in
and for the parish OF orleans. state of Lou
isiana, do hereby certify the above and fore
going to he a true and correct copy of the
original act of Incorporation OF the Ameri-
can Copyright Company. together with the
certificate OF the recorder OF mortgages
thereto appended. the whole on file and of
record in my nOtarial Office
In witness whereof, l have hereunto set
my hand and affixed my official seal, this
10Th day OF April. 1912.
(Signed) HENRY G. MCCALL,
(Seal Not. Pub.
apl is % may 16 %
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
ARTICLE IN.

The first board Of directors Of this corpO-
ration shall consist OF Charles ii. Haight,
A. 6. BOurdet and Joseph +. Duval, with
said Charles III. Haight president and said
Joseph +. Duval as vice-preSident, which
said board shall elect secretary, and shall
hold office until the third Monday in May,
1913, and until their successors shall have
been duly elected, and shall have and e1er-
else all the powers and privileges granted
in this charter 70 the board OF directors OF
this corporation
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
ARTICLE VIII.

No stockhOlder shall ever be held liable
for the contracts. faults. or debts OF said
corporation in any further sum than the I'M
paid balance. II any, due the corporation on
the shares OF stock owned by him nor shall
any mere informalty in organization have
the effect OF rendering this charter null. or
rendering any stakeholder liable beyond the
unpaid amount, If any, remaining due on
his stock.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
ARTICLE ".

The capital stock OF this corporation Is
hereby hxed at the sum OF ten thousand
dollars, divided into and represented by one
hundred shares OF the par value Of one hum
dred dollars each. which stock TO the
amount OF three thousand dollars shall be
issued only for cash. and which, beyond said
amount, may be issued, from time TO time
In the discretion OF the board Of directors
for copyrights, copyrighted matter. or other
rights or property. Cash subscriptions shall
be payable at such times and in such
amounts as shall be fixed by the board of
directors; and said corporation shall become
a going concern and be entitled to commence
business as soon as thirty shares of its capi-
tai stock shall be subscribed for, payable in
cash. "
ARTICLE V.
All Of the corporate powers of said COR
poration shall be vested in and exercised by
board OF directors, composed of three
stockholders, to be elected annually by the
stockholders by ballot, on the third Monday
of May Of each year, the first election to be
In 1913. Notice Of each election shall be
given by the secretary of said corporation
10 each stakeholder, addressed to him at his
residence as shown on the books of the cor
poration, which notice shall be mailed not
more than fifteen nor less than ten DAYS
prior to such election.
All elections shall be held under such
rules and regulations as may be fixed by
the board Of directors; provided that each
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
ARTICLE VII.

This act of Incorporation may be modified
changed or altered, or this corporation may
be dissolved and its affairs liluidated with
the assent OF three-fourths (3-4) OF the capt.
tai stock represented at any general meeting
OF the stockholders convened for such pur-
pose, after written notice shall have been
mailed by registered letter to each stock
holder who appears as such upon the books
10 the pOStoffce address furnished by him
to the corporation, not less than fifty (5O)
days, nor more than sixty 600 DAYS count
ing day OF mailing and day Of election) pre-
ceding the day Of the general meeting called
for the purpose of liquidation. Provided
that no notice shall be necessary II all
stock be present at any meeting either per,
sonally or by proxy.
ARTICLE VIII
No stakeholder shall ever be held liable or
responsible for the contracts or faults of
said corporation in any further sum than
the unpaid balance due on the shares of
stock owned by him, nor shall any mere in
formality in organization have the effect of
stakeholder to any liability beyond the
amount which may remain due on his stock
not full paid.
All citations shall be served upon the
president and in his absence upon the vice
president, and in the absence of both upon
the secretary.
In order that this charter may act as the
original subscription list made for the pur-
corporators have signed their names hereto
and placed opposite to their names the
number of shares subscribed by each.
Thus done and passed. in my office, In
the city of New Orleans, parish Of Orleans
state OF Louisiana, aforesaid, on the day and
in the month and year herein first above
written, In the presence Of Messieurs James
Simeon and Leo c. Watermelon, competent
witnesses, who hereunto sign their names
with the said appearers and me, notary,
after due reading of the whole.
(0riginal signed) Jno. G. Oriol and 9th
ers. (Witnesses) /: Jas. Simeon, Leo C. Wa
termeier. FELIX J. PUG,
Notary Public.
/, 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
Jose Taya's Sons Company Of New Or
leans was this day duly recorded in my
Office In book 1865, folio =.
New Orleans, April 10th, 1912.
(Sigped) EMILE LEONARD, D. R.
4 true copy.
FELIX j. PUG, Notary Public
tSeaD apl IL IS % may 2 8 16 IL
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
ARTICLE V.

No stakeholder shall have the right to
sell or dispose OF any Of his stock without
first giving to the corporation fifteen (15)
DAYS written notice OF such intention to
sell and allowing the other stockholders the
first opportunity and right OF purchasing
said stock pro rata to the holdings at any
satisfactory bona fide price offered for same
on the market.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
ARTICLE VI.

No stockhOlder shall ever be held llabA
S IespohslDie for the contracts, faults o.
debts of this CORPORATION. nor shall AM
mere lnformality In its organization haE
me effect OF rendering this charter null ,r
OF exposing stakeholder to any lIabllt,
beyond the unpaid balance due on the stOf
subscribed by him.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-05-09
ARTICLE I.

The domicile OF this corporation shall be
in the City of New Orleans. State of Lou
isiana: and all citations and other legal
process shall be ser-ed upon the President !:
and in his absence or disability, upon the
first vice-president; and, in his absence or
disability, upon the second vicLpresident !;
and, in the absence or disability of the pres
ident and vice-presidents then upon the
secretary of the corporation.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-04-18

W. f. Slavens continues to give Nc
| Henry county one Of it's most readable
papers in the Loop Echo, published at
| Granville. He doesn't let any news
slip past him.
The high water in the Missouri has
played havoc with the ferries. The
Wasburn ferry was destroyed and the
one at Expansion Was sunk. There
isn't a ferry between Garrison and
E'ismarck
Edwin Morris. aged 70, Harwood,
\. D., farmer, beat couple of clever
swindlers at their own game in Min
peapolis. The old man was taken in
to a room and shown a huge pile or
gold and green backs and was tod
tina, he could have his share by
signing a check for $1,000. Instead
he gave one of the would-be swind-
lers a worthless check for ST and
departed after getting the money.
~ J. Branner will leave soon for
Mex enzie county where he owns con-
siderable farm land. He will super
intend the cropping of several hun
drpd acres and he informs us that
it would not be at all surprising it
he manipulated one OF the plows
himself.
e. H. Olson, a Cando breeder and
horse dealer, arrived from Belgium
with 40 Percheron and Belgian mares
and stations, perhaps the finest bunch
of horses ever shipped to the state
Fourteen of the PeBcheron mares
are for d. F. Mclaughlin Of Cando,
and the remainder for Mr.. Olson and
several other farmers. In coming
over with the horses, this peculiar
instance was experienced. Twenty
eight of the horses had been pur-
chased in France and the boat started
before they arrived in Belgium. They
We're shipped on a big ocean steamer
from London which sighted the Ant
werp boat at sea- They cast anchor
at sea and, the horses were placed
in huge baskets and lifted with a
derrick from one boat to the other,
without a mishap.
Several new real estate concerns
have been organized in Ward and
Mountrail counties this spring, hop
ing to keep busy locating those who
were fortunate in the Fort Berth
old drawing.