The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-06-01
CHARTER
The Humason Patent Holding
Company.

The Humason Patent Hoiding
Company.
hate of Louisiana. Parish of Cad
Re it remembered that on this
t0th day of April A. d. 1913, be-
me Edward Barnett, notary
lie sand for the Parish of Cad
ana State of Louisiana, duly
mjssioned and qualified, person.
came and appeared the several
sors whose names are hereunto
scribed. who declared that avail
themselves of the laws of the
e OF Louisiana in such cases
be and provided, they by these
scents do constitute and form
nselves, as well as such other
IONS as may be associated here
sr with them, into corporation
body polite in law, for the
mess and purposes as described
set forth herein, and under the
owing articles of Incorporation:
ARTICLE I.
(he name and title of this corpor-
In shall be The HumaSOn Patent
ding Company. It's place OF DOM
shall be the City of Shreveport,
lido Parish, State of Louisiana.
hall have and enjoy succession
a period of fifty years from date
his act, unless terminated sooner
causes other than that of linn
lion. All citations or other legal
cesses shall be served on the
sident, or in his absence on the
president or secretary in the
Ter named 1t shall have power to
make and use corporate seal. I'm
der its corporate name it shall sue
and be sued; plead and be implead-
ed, appear, answer and prosecute in
all courts of justice. 1t shall have
power to buy, acquire and own pat
ents and patent rights in and to any
and all useful inventions or devices
either in the United States of Amer
lea or any foreign countries. 1t
shall have power also to operate
any such patents; to lease, sell or
otherwise dispose of any such pat
ents or patent rights which it may
have acquired. 1t also shall have
power to manufacture, buy, lea:9
and sell all or any of such devices,
patents or patent rights which it
may have acquired. 1t shall have
power to own and hold real and
personal property, and to sell and
dispose of same; to contract and
to exercise all powers
which are not prohibitive under the
laws Of the State Of Louisiana to
sud- corporations.
ARTICLE II.
The authorized capital stock OF
this corporation is fixed hereby at
pne hundred thousand dollars, di-
xided into two thousand shares OF
The par value Of fifty dollarsNIt
shaI = authorized to commence
Susir and shall be going con-
<ern whenever the sum of fifty
thousand dollars or more of its cap
Eal stock shall have been sub
eribed for. The capital stock may
e issued for cash or its equivalent
real or personal property or for
kbor or services performed, as may
5 approved by the board of direc-
brs. .All capital stock subscribed
br shall be paid for in the follow
ag manner and time: Fifty per cent
b more shall be paid for in cash Or
property or services or labor
kerformed, and the remainder on
BE call Of the board of directors.
Fhe shares Of stock of this corpora
bon shall be transferable only on
be books of this company, and no
|ransfer shall be binding on this
orporation until the same shall
have been entered on its books. NO
fook Of this corporation shall be
old By any holder thereof in open
|narket except after ten days prior
6otice Of intention to sell has been
Eiven the company, during which
lime the other stockholders shall
-
tove The privilege Of purchasing the
lame, and this clause shall be print
On the face Of each certificate OF
heck issued by the company.
ARTICLE III.
me corporate powers Of this cor
oIation shall be vested in and ex-
Ecised by a board of directors con-
Ting of seven of its stockholders,
~ Of whom shall constitute
1Fnm. The first board Of directors
hereby declared to be J. {. KIM
g. w. Robinson, &c. Willis, ".
eung, A. d. Keeney, 9. A. Hu-
on, a. B. Nelson. OF this board