The herald., 1914-07-23
CHAR
OF THE NEW ORLEANS PICKERY.

OF HE NEW ORLEANS PlOkERG.
United States of America, State OF Louisiana,
Parish of Orleans, City of New Orleans.
BE II known, That on this, the ninth, day
OF the month of July, in the year of Lord
one thousand nine hundred and fourteen, and
OF the independence OF the United States Of
America the one hundred and thirty ghth,
before me, Charles F. fletchinger, a notary
public, duly commissioned and qualified in
and for the city, parish and state aforesaid,
therein residing, and in the presence of the
witnesses hereinafter named and undersigned,
personally came and appeared the several per-
sons whose names are hereuntO subscribed,
who declared that, availing themselves of the
provisions OF the laws of this state relative
to the formation and organization of corpora
tions, they have Covenauted and agreed. and
do, by these presents, covenant and agree and
bind themselves, as we'll as those who may
hereafter become associated with them to form
themselves intoa corporation for the objects
and purposes. with the name and under the
StipulatiOns following, to-wit:
Article 1.-The name and style of this cor
poration shall he The New Orleans Pickery,
and by said corporate name IL shall have and
Of ninety nine years, unless sooner dissolved,
and shall have all of the rights, privileges
and immunities granted by law to corpora
tions; and. under said corporate name, it shall
have power and authority TO contract, sue and
be sued 10 make and use corporate seal,
and to break alter the same at pleasure,
and make all necessary rules and regulations
for its corporate management and control, and
and immunities which now or may hereafter
be granted by law to corporations OF the
same kind and character.
Article II.-The dOmicile of this corpora
tion shall be in the city OF New Orleans,
state Of Louisiana. and all citations and other
legal processes shall be served upon the
president, or, in his absence or inability to
act upon any other officer of the corporation.
Article IlI.-The objects and purposes for
which this corporation is organized and the
nature of the business 10 be carried on by il
are hereby declared TO be: To acquire, by
purchase, lease otherwise, one or more
piCkeries or other cotton reconditionng estab-
liShmentS, and to own, maintain and operate
the same TO buy and sell, and generally to
deal in all kinds Of cotton and cotton by
products, bagging, ties and accessories; to buy
and sell and generally to deal in the objects
above specified, either for the purpose of do
own and account the factor or agent
for others and generally to do and perform
all other things incidental germane to the
objects. and purposes above expressed.
Article lV.-The capital stock of this cor.
poration is hereby fixed at the sum of twenty
FIVE thousand dollars (S25,OOO). divided into
two hundred and fifty shares of the par value
of one hundred dollars each. Said stock shall
be issued only for cash or in payment oi
property received by or services rendered tc
said corporation, and this corporation shall
commence business and become a going con.
cern soon as ten thousand dollars of its
capital stock shall have been subscribed for
The balance OF said capital stock shall be
issued and paid for as and when directed
by the board of directors. Said stock shall
be fully paid at the time of its issuance and
thereafter be non-assessible. The said appear
ers declare that they each hereby subscrib,
for the number of shares of the capital STOCK
of said corporation set opposite their respec
tive signatures hereto.
No present or future stockholder shall eve-
validly sell, assign or transfer, other than b,