The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-07-25
CHARTER
OF HAUsBR PRINTING COMPANY.

OF HAUSER PRINTING COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
OF LOUISIANA. PARISH OF ORLEANS,
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
BE it known, that on this fifteenth day
Of July, in the year nineteen hundred and
twelve, before me, Robert +. OCOnnOr, a
notary public duly commissioned and quail
flied, in and for the parish of Orleans, state
of Louisiana. and dOmiciled in said parish,
personally came and appeared the under
signed persons, all residents of the state of
Louisiana, and in the presence of the wit
neSses hereinafter named and undersigned.
severally declared, that availing themselves
Of the general and special laws of the state
Of Louisiana relative TO the formation of
corporations they have formed and organ
lied, and by these presents. DO hereby form
and organize themselves and all the per-
sons who may hereafter become associated
with them into a corporation for the OBJ
jects and purposes hereinafter set forth,
which they hereby adopt as their charter,
tO-wit:
The name and title Of this corpora tion
shall be Hauser Printing Company and by
that name IL shall enjoy succession for a
term of ninety nine years from. date hereof.
unless sooner dissolved 1t shall have pow
er to sue and be sued, to borrow money,
hold purchase, lease. sell and hypOthecate
real and personal property; TO make and
use corporate seal: to name and appoint
directors, managers and agents and to es-
tablish such bylaws, rules and regulations
for the management of the business and
affairs of said corporation as may be nee
essary, the same to alter at pleasure; also
to make and issue bonds and other evil
dences OF debt, and TO secure same by mort
gage or otherwise.
ARTICLE III.
The domicile OF this corporation shall be
In the city Of New Orleans and all citations
or other legal process shall be served On
the president or in his absence on the vice
president.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes OF this corpor-
alton are TO conduct and carry on the bust
ness OF book, newspaper and magazine print.
ers, publishers and sellers; the business of
JoD printing, photographers, electrotypers.
engravers and all other business usually con-
nected with these businesses. including the
sale OF blank paper, type and printing press
es and other machinery and supplies used
10 the business In which this corporation
shall engage
ARTICLE w.
The capital stock of this corporation shall
be liked at sixty thousand dollars divided
into twenty-four hundred shares of twenty
I'VE dollars each, payable in cash or its
equivalent, provided, however, that this cor
poration shall be deemed a going concern
when fifty thousand dollars of its capital
stock has been subscribed. No stakeholder
shall transfer or sell his stock without first
giving the corporation the option to pur-
chase at not exceeding its book value as
shown by the books of the corporation at
the last accounting had preceding the date
OF the offer.
ARTICLE V.
All the powers of this corporation shall
be vested in Board of Directors, composed
Oh three stockholders, two of whom shall
constitute quorum for the transaction of
business They shall elect from their num-
Der president, vice-president, and a sec
rstary-treasurer, but the board shall have
the right to divide the said Offices and elect
a secretary, who need not be a director or
stockholder: Within thirty days after the
adoption OF this charter, a meeting of the
subscribers shall be called for the purpose
OF eiecting the first board of directors. and
the said directors and the officers which
they shall elect, shall hold office until the
nrst wednesday In June, 1913, or until their
successors have been duly elected and ouali-
ned. ANY failure to hold an annual meet
ing shall not cause a forfeiture of this
charter or act of Incorporation, and any
vacancy occurring In the board of directors
from any cause, shall be filled by the re-
manning directors.
The board of directors Is especially an
thorized to adopt such bylaws as il NAV
ind necessary for the proper conduct of the
business of this corporation, and to confer
50 hucn OF the corporate power vested in
said board by this charter as may be neces
sary Tor the transaction of the business of
the corporation upon such officers, as IL NAV
from time TO time elect and appoint.
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On the first Monday I'm June 1919 and
annually thereafter. there shall be held n
meeting of stockholders to elect directors
Tor the ensuing years, which meeting shall
q called after thirty days notice Said no.
tlce TO be deposited In the mail directed TO
each stockholder at the address which he
or sne may have given to the secretary At
said meeting, said directors shall be elected
py Dailot, ana majority of the votes cast
snail be necessary to elect; and each share
OF stock shall be entitled to one vote and
the shareholder shall vote In person or by
written proxy All other meetings of the
$40 or directors shall be called by
the president In the same manner excent
tnat not more than ten days notice shall he
tors 10y" " u''ee
ARTICLE VII.
No stakeholder shall be held liab,a ,o-
any contract or fault of this Corporation in
any further sum than the unpaid balance
Oh his respective shares.
ARTICLE VIII.
This act Of incorporation NAV he modi6aa
changed or amended or said corporation ma v
be dissolved by vote of three-fourfbs Of
the STOCK represented at a general meeting
held Tor that purpose after due notice shall
nave been given by publication for thirty
days In one Of the Newspapers published in
New orleans, and In case Of dissolution.
two commissioners shall wind I'D and settle
the anairs OF this corporation, and In the
event OF a disagreement between them they
be final '""i'
At the termination of this act of incor-
poratfoD the business and affairs of this
corporation shall be likewise wound IN and
settled BY two commissioners elected by the
stockholders at a meeting called for that
purpose, after thirty days notice as above.
Thus done, passed and signed IN my no.
tarlal Office, In the city of New Orleans.
aforesaid. on the day, month and year first
above written, In the presence of 8. Wolf
and ]. Lehman, competent witnesses. of
lawful age, residing In this city, who sign
these presents, together with said appear
ers and me, notary, after due reading Of the
Original signed: J. g. Hauser, twenty
three hundred and ninety,two shares W. J.