The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1913-07-03
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CHARTER
OF KRAUSS BROTHERS LUMBER

CHARTER
OF KRAUSs BROTHERS LUMBER
COMPANY.
United States Of America, State of Louist
ana, Parish Of Orleans.
Re II known that on this eleventh day
of the month of April, in the year or our
Lord one thousand nine hundred and tnlr-
teen, before me, Herman Michel, rotary
public, duly commissioned and qualified, in
and for the parish Of Orleans, state or Lou
isiana, and In the presence OF the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned, person
ally came and appeared: the persons whose
full age Of majority, who declared, tnat
availing themselves Of the provisions OF the
general laws Of this state relative to the or
nanted and agreed, and do by these presents
covenant and agree, and bind, form and 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 stfpu-
iations following, to-wit:
Article 1.-The name and title OF enc
corporation hereby formed Is declared 70
be Krauss Brothers Lumber Company, and
under that name II shall have and enjoy
the rights, advantages and privileges granted
by law to corporations 1t shall exist Tor
period Of ninety-nine years from TINS Date
and shall have power and authority TO con-
tract; to sue and be sued; to make and use
a corporate seal, and the same to change or
alter at Its pleasure; to hold, receive, pur-
chase. convey, mortgage, hypotnecaie OF
1t shall also have power to issue bonds,
notes and other obligations or negotiable
instruments; and it shall also have power
90 employ such managers, directors, omcers,
agents and other employees, as the interest
and convenience Of said corporation may re
quire; and also to make and establish such
bylaws, rules and regulations for the cor
porate management and control or the al
fairs ~ tha rOrnOratiOQ NAV 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
ident of said corporation, or In his absence
upon either Of the vice-presidents, or In the
absence Of the president and both vice-presi-
dents, then upon the secretary-treasurer OF
said corporation.
Article III-The objects and purposes for
which this corporation Is created, and the
nature Of the business to be carried on by
IL. 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 sawmils 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 q gem
eral milling and manufacturing business
and particularly for the manufacturing of
lumber lathes, shingles, sash, doors, blinds
aud 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 It's branches, both In the
state of Louisiana or any Of the several
states or territories of the Unitea States of