The herald., 1913-06-19

CHARTER
OF KRACSS BROTHERS LUMBER

CHARTER
OF KRAUSS BROTHERS LUMBER
COMPANY.
United States of America, State or LOUISE
ana, Parish Of Orleans.
Re II known that on this eleventh DAY
OF the month of April, In the year OF our
Lord one thousand nine hundred and tnlr-
teen before me, Herman Michel, notary
public, duly commissioned and qualified, In
and for the parish Of Orleans, state OF Lou
islana, and in the presence OF the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned, person
ally came and appeared: the persons whose
names are hereuntO subscribed all above the
full age of majority, who declared, that
ayailing themselves of the provisions or the
general laws of this state relative TO the Or
ganization OF corporations, they have cove
nanted and agreed, and do by these presents
covenant and agree, and bind, form ana con-
stitute themselves, as well as such other
persons as may join or hereafter become as
ISOLATED with them, into corporation and
body polite in law, for the objects and pur-
poses and under the agreements and stipu-
iations following. to-wit:
Article 1.-The name and title OF ene
corporation hereby formed Is declared TO
be Krauss Brothers Lumber Company, ana
under that name II shall have and enjoy
the rights, advantages and privileges granted
by law TO corporations. IL snal exist LOT
period of ninety nine years from this date,
and shall have power and authority 10 con-
tract; to sue and be sued; to make ana use
a corporate seal, and the same TO change or
alter at its pleasure to holH; , rsfes pus
pledge property, both real and personal, and
il shall also have power to Issue 0onds,
notes and other obligations or negotiaDle
instruments; and 1t shall also have power
20 employ such managers, directors, omeers,
agents and other employees, as the interest
and convenience OF said corporation may re
quire; and also TO make and estaoisn sucn
pOrate management and control or the al
fairs of the corporation as may be necessary
or appropriate.
Article 1.-THE domicile Of said corpora
ton shall be in the city of New Orleans,
state of Louisiana, and all citations or other
legal process shall be served upon the pres
ident OF said corporation, or In his absence
upon either OF the vice-presidents, or IN the
absence of the president and both vice-presl-
dents, then upon the secretary-treasurer OF
said corporation.
Article III-The objects and purposes for
which this corporation Is created. ana the
nature Of the business to be carried on by
It, are hereby declared to be as follows; TO
buy sell and generally to deal in all kinds
OF timber, logs, lumber and other merchan-
disc accessory to, or necessary In conJunc.
ton with. the lumber business, both retail
and wholesale; to lease, purchase, hold, sell
assign, mortgage and convey all forms OF
property, whether real or personal, within
the state Of Louisiana or elsewhere; also to
build and operate sawmills and planning mills,
and any kind OF woodworking plants for the
manufacture Of any and all kinds OF wood
into manufactured products, and for said
purpose to construct tram roads, railroads
and other means of transportation, to oper-
ate the same and TO do such other things as
may be necessary for the conduct OF a gen.
eral milling and manufacturing business,
and particularly for the manufacturing of
lumber lathes shingles, sash, doors, blinds
and wood into turned work, and other mer-
charitable products, and to do every other
thing and act necessary to- convenient for, or
appropriate in, the accomplishment of the
aforesaid purposes.
This corporation may conduct its business
IN any or all OF its branches, both In the
state Of Louisiana or any Of the several
states or territories Of the United States of