The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1913-09-18
CHARTER
OF CATANZARO RESTAURANT AND
CAFE COMPANY
CHARTER


United States OF America, State of LOuisi
ana, Parish Of Orleans, City Of New Or
leans.
Be it known, that on this second day o.
| the month of September, in the year Of oul
Lord one thousand nine hundred and thir
teen, and of the independence OF the United
States of America the one hundred and
thirty-eighth, before me, Philip Gensler, Jr.
notary public in and for the parish OF
Orleans, state OF Louisiana, duly commits
stoned and qualified, and in the presence OF
the witnesses hereinafter named and under
signed, personally came and appeared the
several persons whose names are hereunto
subscribed, all Of the age Of majority, who
declared that, awaiting themselves of the
provisions of the laws of this state relative
to the organization of corporations, they
hereby form themselves into and constitute
a corporation for the objects and purposes
and under the stipulations hereinafter set
forth. tO-wlt:
Article THE name. style and title OF
| this corporation shall be the Catanzar 70
Restaurant and Cafe Company, and under
that name 1t shall have and enjoy all the
rights and privileges granted by the law Ia
corporations. 1t shall exist for period OF
ninety-nine l99D years from the day and
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; to own, hold, re-
ceive, purchase. convey, deliver, mOrtga &c,
hypothCcate and pledge property. both real
personal and mixed, improved and unim-
proved, and TO lease and otherwise contract
in any way that may be necessary for the
purposes OF its business TO issue notes and
other obligations, negotiable instruments
and other evidences of debt, and the same
10 secure by mortgage, lien or pledge OF the
property Of the corporation.
Article 1.-THE dOmicile OF this corpor-
alton shall be in the city of New Orleans,
state of Louisiana; all citations and other
Ia -han hn &l
ident and, in the absence Of the president,
upon the yice-president, or secretary treas
urer.
Article III.--The objects and purposes for
which this corpora ton Is organized, and
the nature of the business to be carried on
by 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 all
kinds OF eatabeS and such other commOdi-
ties as may he necessary, convenient and
suitable for It's said business, including CT
CARS, tobacco and smoking articles OF all
kinds; and generally to do and engage in
any other business. undertaking or enter
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 OF
Louisiana, or any other state or territory In
the United States, or elsewhere
Article ly.-The capital stock OF this cor
poratiOn Is hereby fixed at the sum Of three
thousand dollars (s3 .OO0), to be divided into
thirty 800 shares of the par value Of one
hundred dollars each, payable in cash, or
for labor done or property actually received
Article N.-The corporate powers Of this
corporation are hereby vested in and are to
be exercised by a board OF three directors.
who shall he elected annually beginning
september :, 1914, at an election by the
holders which al hal h. H.
by mailing to each stakeholder at his last
known place of business or residence address |
at least five 90 days written notice. Fail |
are TO hold an election on the date speci- |
he'd snail not dissolve the corporation. but |
the directors then in office shall hold their |
respective offices until an election be held |
after five 90 days additional |
notice OF the time and place thereof, and
until their successors are elected. The di- |
rectors shall have the right to vote by |
proxy.
The officers of the company shall consist
u a president, vice-president and secre-
ary-treasurer. to be elected annually by
he board Of directors at a meeting held by
hem.
Article VINO stakeholder of this cor
,oration shall ever be held liable or respon-
iible for the contracts or faults Of this cor
Ioration In any further sum than the I'M
,aid balance due to the corpora ton on the
nformality in organization have the effect
II rendering this charter null or Of expos
ng any stakeholder to any liability beyond
he amount of his stock
Article Widths act of incorporation
nay be amended, altered or modified or
ne corporation may be dissolved by a vote
II three-fourths OF the shares OF stock pres
mt or represented at general meeting of
!ocknOlders called for that purpose after
hlrty 600 days notice In writing mailed
o each stakeholder at his last known place
Il business or residence address
. article NlIl.-The capital stock OF this
hn fnn
accordance with existing laws
Article lX.-At the expiration of this
nnarter, or II sooner dissolved the affairs
7 ms corporation shall be liquidated BY
ne BOARD or directors, who are hereby vest |
q with full power to sell any and all assets
II the corporation and to convey full and
onplete title thereto, and shall have power
do and perform all acts necessary and
roper to fully and completely liouIdafe ths
hairs and distribute the proceeds among
ne stockholders In proportion to the amount
I | STOCK held by each; and said directors
hall have the right to apply to the courts
or recognition as liquidating commissioners
r receivers.
IL mus Gs Done and passed in my Office. in the
NY or New Orleans, state of louisiana. on
he Jay, and In the month and year first I
noVe written, In the presence OF Paul Cha.
- ano walter g. Lewis, competent Wit !
esSes, VINO nave signed these presents To-
ether with the said appearers and me no S
iry, after reading OF the whole "
All erasures, changes and interlinea lions S
oted and approved before signing. q
JTiginal signed Names of subscribers omit | 1
d, Paul Chasez, W. s. Lewis. {
rhiLif GENSLER, JR., Notary Public. v
L, the undersigned recorder of mortgages I
ana for the parish OF Orleans. state OF a
o9isiana, do hereby certify that the above i
10 foregoing act Of Incorporation of the
atanzaro Restaurant and Cafe Comnanr Q
as this day duly recorded in my ONCE in a
'ok 1119, folio :. '"0e' Ill I
New New, Orleans September 2. 1913. c
!Signed EMILE J. LEONARD n
a true copy, except that names of suh. b
ribers and number Of shares subscribed for o
PHILlp GENSLER, JR., Notary Public Il
CHARTER "