The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1913-05-01
CHARTER
OF AI.ILAMBRA BATHS, INCORPORATED
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF oRL4AENS,
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.


BE it known. that on this twentieth day
Of the month OF March. in the year of our
Lord one thousand nine hundred and thlT-
teen. before me, Carl 4. FriedTichs o notary
public duly commissioned and qualified in
and for the parish Of Orleans, therein re
siding, and In the presence or the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned, person
ally came and appeared: the several per
sons whose names are hcreuutO subscribed
who Scycrally declared to me, notary, that
awaiting themselves of the laws Of this state
and particularly in accordance with act No.
IS OF the session OF the General Assembly Of
1904 they do form themselves Into cor
poratiOn and body polite in law for the
purpose Of carrying on bathing establish
ment with modern equipment Tor turkish,
Russian, plain or other taths and In con
nection with said establishment shaving par
Tor, ChirOpudiSt, maulcurisi, drugstore anu
all other accessories incidental or in any
way connected with a modern and up-tD-
date bathing establishment.
The name and title Of this corporation
shall be "Alhambra Baths Incorporated
and by that name it shall have and enjoy
existence for ninety-nine years. The don't
ellie Of this corporation shall be in the city
of New orleans where citation shall be
served on the president, or In his absence
upon the yice-pres!dent.
All the corporate powers shall be vested
in board of four directors composed OF
Gage Clark, Joseph " A. Richardson, sam
Of directors shall have power 10 do and per
form all things necessary for the proper
conduct OF the business and shall remain in
office until the first Monday IN March 1919.
or until their successors are elected and
qualified, with Gage Clark as president JO-
Seph ". 4. Richardson as vicc-preSidcnt and
Sam Stone, Jr, as Secretary-treasurer the
first Monday Of March OF each year being
fixed as the date of the annual meeting OF
stockholders for the election OF directors.
beginning at the expiration OF the term Of
the present board.
The capital stock % this corporation shall
he forty thousand dollars tSiO.UOO OOI di-
yided into four hundred tiOOD shares Of one
hundred dollars CSlOO.0OD each, to be paid
for IN cash or its equivalent or in labor &C
tually performed. This corporation 10 be
gin business as soon as three thousand dol
lars S3.uOOO0) shall have been subscribed ::
shall have and enjoy all the powers granted
TO corporations under the law; to make and
use a corporate seal; to sue and be sued :;
10 acquire property, real, personal and
mixed by purchase, lease or otherwise and
TO lease, mortgage and hypOthecate the
same TO issLe bonds; borrow money and to
secure the same by mortgage or otherwise
IL necessary. To have and TO employ such
managers, agents and employees as its in
teTeSts may require to make and establish
bylaws and regulations and to do all things
necessary and proper to carry out the pur-
poses for which this corporation Is formed
No stakeholder shall sell or dispose Of his
stock without first Offering the same 10 this
corporation through its board OF directors,
who shall have ten 1O) days option TO pur.
chase the same, and should this corporation
fail TO avail itself of this option the share
holder shall. then be at liberty to dispose
OF his stock in the open market.
Whenever this corporation shall be dis
solved either by limitation or otherwise the
same shall be done at a meeting of the
majority of the stock voting, each share Of
stock being entitled to one vote. The liqui
datiOn to be conducted by three stockholders
elected for such purpose.
No informality in this act shall operate
as a forfeiture of this charter and there
shall be no liability to any stakeholder be
yond the unpaid balance on his stock.
Thus done and passed at my office at New
Orleans, Louisiana, on the day, month and
year herein first above written, In the pres
ence of Ersklne W. Fisher and Harold A.
Noise, competent witnesses, who hereunto
sign their names with the said appearers,
and me. notary after reading of the whole.
Original signed: Gage Clarke, Is shares I;
G: c. Friedrichs, 10 shares; Sam Stone, Jr.,
20 shares; VIM. F. Tebbetts. by Gage Clarke,
shares; w. A. Daugherty, by Gage Clark,
shares: ]. W. Cory, by Gage Clark, /
share; E. ID. Ledyard, by Gage Clarke,
share; Peter Vredenburgh, by Gage Clarke.
10 shares; Jos. W. A. Richardson, shares
w. Il. Chamberlain, 10 shares; Frank J.
Matthew. shares; W. p. Flower, 2 shares
rEsklne W. Fisher Harold A. Noise.
c. c. FRIEDRICHS, Not Pub.
/, 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
Alhambra Baths. Incorporated, was this day
duly recorded in my office in book loss.
folio =. New Orleans March 20, 1913.
(Signed) EMILE LEONARD, by. r.
A true copy.
c. c. FRIEDRICHS, Not. Pub.
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