The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1913-09-25
CHARTER
OF CATANZARO RESTAURANT AND
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OF CATANZARO RESTAURANT AND
CAFE COMPANY.
nited States OF America, State or bOulSl
ana, Parish Of Orleans, City of Ne" Ut
Re il known. that on this second day OF
the month of September. IN the year "a mir TT,
teen and of the independence OF the hLteI
States of America the one huhdreu anu
before me, l'hlIlp IehsItr, ~,
a notary public In and for me parish %
orleans state OF Louisiana, duly commlS.
stoned and qualified. and in the presence ol
the witnesses hereinafter named ana uhucr
Sirnad personally came and appeared the |
several persons whose names are hereuhto
Subscribed all of the age OF majority, VINO
declared that, avalling themselves OF tne
provisions OF the laws of this state relative
Ia tho organization of corporations, theg 1
hereby form themselves into and constitute
a CORPORATION for the objects and purposes
and under the stipulationS hereinafter SET
Article 1.-The name. style and title OF
this corporation shall be the Catanzdro
Restaurant and Cafe Company, and under
that name 1t shall have and enjoy an tne
rights and privileges granted by the law 10
corporations. 1t shall exist for period OF
ninety nine 800 years from the day ana
date hereof, unless sooner dissolved; IL shall
have power and authority in Its corporate
name to sue and be sued; to make and use
a corporate seal. and the same TO break, al
ter or amend at pleasure; 10 own, holu re-
ceive, purchase, convey, deliver, mo[S'saSg'
personal and mixed, improved and unlm-
proved, and TO lease and otherwise contract
in any way that may be necessary TOT the
purposes OF its business; 10 issue notes ana
other obligations, negotiable Instruments
and other evidences OF debt, and the same
TO secure by mortgage. lien or pledge OF the
property Of the corporation.
Article 1.-THE domicile or THIS corpor-
alton shall be in the city OF New orleans
state of Louisiana; all citations and other
legal process shall be served upon the pres
ident, and, in the absence OF tne pres!uens'
upon the vice-presdent, or secretary treas
urer. L..
Article III--The objects and purposes for
which this corporation Is organized, ana
the nature of the business TO be carried on
nv IL are hereby declared to be as follows
| TO establish, conduct and operate one or
| more cabarets, cafes, saloons, restaurants
| TO buy and sell in retail quantities all kinds
| OF alcoholic or spirituous. vinous and malt
| liquors. wines and such like, and also all
| kinds OF soft drinks; to buy and sell an
| kinds Of eatables and such other common,
| ties as may he necessary, convenient anu
| suitable for its said business, including ci-
CARS. tobacco and smoking articles OF all
| kinds: and generally TO do and engage In
prise connected with, growing out OF, ger
| name or Incidental to any OF the purposes
and objects hereinabove set forth or con-
templated by this charter; and to carry on
| and conduct Its business in the state or
Louisiana, or any other state or territory In
| the United States, or elsewhere.
| Article IV-The capital stock Of this cor
poration is hereby fixed at the sum Of three
| thousand dollars (s3 ,OOO), to be divided into
| thirty 800 shares OF the par value OF one
hundred dollars each, payable IN cash, OF
for labor done or property actually received.
| Article V.-The corporate powers or Thu
| corporation are hereby vested in and are TO
| he exercised by a board Of three directors.
who shall be elected annually, beginning
| September ., 1914, at an election by the
stockholders. which election shall be called
by mailing to each stakeholder at his last
known place Of business or residence address
at least five (5) days written notice Fall
ure TO hold election on the date speci-
fed snail not dissolve the corporation but
the directors then in office shall hold their
| respective offices until an election be held
subsequently, after five (5) days additional
notice of the time and place thereof. and
until their successors are elected. The d.
rectors shall have the right to vote by
proxy.
The officers of the company shall consist
of a president, a vice-president and secre
tary-treasurer, TO be elected annually by
the board of directors at a meeting held by
them.
Article Who stakeholder of this cor
poration shall ever be held liable or respon
sible for the contracts or faults OF this cor
poration In any further sum than the un
paid balance due to the corporation on thu
shares owned by him; nor shall any mer,
informally in organization have the effec
Of rendering this charter null or Of expos
ing any stockholder to any liability beyon'
the amount Of his stock.
, Article VIl.-This act OF incorporation
may be amended, altered or modified, o.
the corporal ton may be dissolved, by vot
OF three fourths Of the shares Of stock pres
ent or represented at general meeting o
stockholders called for that purpose afte
. thirty 800 days notice In writing MALE,
, to each stakeholder at his last known plac
of business or residence address.
/ Article VIII.-The capital stock Of TIL
! corporation may be increased or decrease
! In accordance with existing laws
Artfa oil xDtr ~
charter or II sooner dissolved, the affair
I Of this corporation shall be hquidated b
2 the board of directors, who are hereby vest
/ ed with full power to sell any and all asset
Of the corporation and to convey full an
v complete title thereto, and shall have powe
e TO do and perform all acts necessary an
q proper to fully and completely liquidate tn
: affairs and distribute the proceeds anon
e the stockholders in proportion to the amour
. of stock held by each; and said director
hf shall have the right to apply to the court
r for recognition as liquidating commissioner
4 or receivers.
r Thus done and passed In my Office, in tn
: city OF New Orleans, state of Louisiana, o
: the day. and in the month and year frs
e seq and Walter s. Lewis, competent wi
. nesses, who have signed these presents, t
4 gether with the said appearers and me, n,
d tary. after reading OF the whole.
: All erasures, changes and interlineat ior
4 noted and approved before signing:
$ Original signed Names OF subscribers omi
y ted. Paul ChaseZ, w. s. Lewis
J PHILIP GENSLER, JR.. Notary Publ
o I, the undersigned recorder Of mortgage
:, In and for the parish Of Orleans, state
e Louisiana. do hereby certify that the aboy
L and foregoing act of Incorporation Of II
l. Catanzaro Restaurant and Cafe Compau
n was this day duly recorded In my ONCE,
v book 1119, folio =.
e New Orleans, September 2, 1913.
l. (Signed EMILE j. LEONARD D. !
s A true copy. except that names of SUI
; scribers and number Of shares subscribed n
| by each are omitted.
r PHILIP GENSLER, JR., Notary Publ
i sept IL IS % oct 9