The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-03-14
ARTICLE I.


The name, style and title Of this corpo-
ration shall be THE JOHN A. KRUSE EN-
CHEERING COMPANY and bv said cor
porate name 1t shall have existence and en-
joy succession for a period of ninety-nine
years unless sooner dissolved. in the manner
provided by law and the articles OF this
charter Under said corporate name it shall
have power and authority to contract to
sue and to be sued, to make and use a cor
porate seal: the same to alter or break at
pleasure; TO own. hold, receive. purchase
convey. deliver. mortgage, hypothecate and
pledge property, both real and personal i'm
proved and unimproved: to issue bonds
notes and other obligations, negotiable in
struments and other evidences of debts: the
same to secure by mortgages or pledge of
the property OF the corporation.
ARTICLE II.
The domicile of this corporation shall be
in the city of New Orleans, state of Louisi-
ana, and all citations and legal process shall
be served upon the president, or in the
event OF his absence or inability to act
upon the vice-president or other officer OF
the corporation.
ARTICLE Ill
The objects and purposes for which this
corporation is organized are hereby decIa red
TO be: To engage in and conduct the profess
sion, science and business of engineering and
contracting in all its branches and espe-
clalIy to engage in and conduct the drain
age and reclamation of all kinds of lands
sWamps or marshes and for those purposes
10 Dulld and construct railroads. roadWays
iramways, turnpikes, levees, bridges build.
hSs, terminal and docking facilities and
generally TO plan, construct and maintain
drainage, sewerage, irrigation or reclama-
tion systems in the state of Louisiana or
ELSEWHERE And especially is it the object
anu purpose or the organization of this cor
poratlOn TO purchase, acquire and take over
the business, contracts and goodwill of the
PdIp rhn known and operating as the
JONI a; hruSe engineering Company" and
worthy. w. "s
And in aid Of the objects and purposes
Aforesaid to acquire by purchase, lease or
otherwise and thereafter own and onerata
any property that may be necessary or ger
name to the aforesaid business and pe6er
any 10 do anything germane or necessary
, 20 Ine CARRYING out Of the objects and pur-
ARTICLE ".
ne capital stock of this corporation shall
be fifty thousand dollars $50 900 O0I1 dj
Vlded into five hundred (jOOI shares of the
par value of one hundred dollars IS1Oo 0oS
each. This stock shall be issued only for
cdsn or In payment of property or services
actually received by or rendered 10 said
corporation. This corporation shall com
mence business and become q going concern
as soon as three thousand dollars (S3.OOO1
OF It's capital stock shall have been sub
scrlbed and paid for. Said stock shall he
Iully paid at the time of its issuance and
hereafter worcestershire, and the capital
STOCK may be increased or decreased In the
manner provided by the laws of this state
The parties to this act hereby declare
mat they subscribe for the number of shares
OF the said capital stock, set opposite their
respective names and signatures hereto. 80
tiat this act of Incorporation shall serve
as an original subscription
ARTICLE V.
The business and affairs Of this corpora
ton shall be conducted by, and all corpo-
directors, to be composed of not less than