The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1914-08-20
CHARTER
OF THE L. G.. LINK COMPANY"
STATE OF LOUISIANA. PARISH OF OR
LEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

LEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
BE It known. that on this eighteenth day
Of July. in the year one thousand nine hun
dred aud fourteen, before me, William Wal
Ter Young, a notary public, in and for the
parish Of Orleans. state Of Louisiana. duly
commissioned and qualified. and in the pres
enc" of the witnesses hereinafter named and
undersigned personally came and appeared,
/ the PERSONS whose names are htTtuuiu SUB.
>crih.d. all above the fun age OF majority,
/ who Sey-TtIly declared, that awaiting them
selves ~ tn" provisions Of the constitution
and laws of this state relative TO the for
nation %: corporations. they do by these
B presents form themselves. a well as their
/ associates and Successors. into and cuuSji-
turc corporation and body polite In law,
. Tor the purposes and objects and under the
IStipuiutiuns as hereinafter set forth. which
/ they hereby adopt as their charter, lo-wit
/ ARTICLE The name. style ana tiJl"
sf This corporation shall be- TIE l.. q.
tIINE COMPANY" Its dumiCiie shall he in
/ the city Of New Orleans, state of Louisiana,
and il shall have and enjoy succession by
1 its corporate name for a period Of ninety
nine years from this date. The president, or
/ in the event Of his absence. the yicc-prcSl-
dent is hereby designated as the officer upon
whom citation, or !eGa. process, shall be
served
| This corporation shall have power and
authority to hold. receive. purchase convey.
mortgage. hire and lease property both real
/ and personal, sue and be sued, make and use
| a corporate seal name and appoint such OIL
|
| have all the rights, powers. advantages and
| immuHitir>, granted by law to corporations
/ ARTICLE 1.-THE object and purposes
/ for which this corporation Is organized and
/ the nature Of the business to be carried on
! by it, are hereby declared to be To deal in.
| buy and sell for its own account and for
account or others, real estate, Lands, tcne-
ments. mortgages, mortgage notes, bonds
shares Of stock and other securities; to btr-
row and lend money on property real and
| personal. bonds, stocks and other securities ::
! - lease. rent or hire property: to make
leases 20 act as broker. agent or trustee for
1 individuals. firms or corporations TO re-
claim and improve landed property: 10 Law
OUT town lots or suburbs, pave streets side.
| Walks ana alleys TO put down sewer, drain
age water and gas pipes TO connect with tho
municipal or other plants or for tho solo
US" or such subdivisions; TO erect poles and
L4S CohduItS 10 support or receive wires for
ieIettflcai transmission. TO construct or ara,,
or 10 contract for the construction or erec
sn OF buildings. and generally to do ana
engage III any other business undcr,, It. ~,
| oi rmLScIPrlSe IN the city of New Orleans or
win or growing out Of general an ~ 20
utHIdI' 10 any Of the purposes haroino -.
SET Iorth or contemplated by this charter
AK iCLE IlI.-The capital stock of This
ICsTpoEdllOn Is hereby fixed at the sum of ono
| hundred thousand (s1OO, 900 OO( doIIarS az
Vided INTO and represented by one tbOuSand
Il,OoOl shares of the par value OF ono bun-
urF9 ,Sl0o.OOl dollars each; which shall be
| m
IN cash or its equivalent 'i0H'
ARTICLE lV.-The corporate norra-s 81,
thiS company and the full management OF its
dHdlIS ShaII be vested in, and eyercIsad h,, n
1911 $500 directors, composed of three stock
mn, -. -, .M Ho OF Whom shall constitute a 0uo
rum LOT the transaction Of all business f''
Eiect1onS for directors by the Stockholders
S.".l De hcId annually, on the first Tuesday
Vi august, or each year. at the office of tbc
company under the supervision OF two 60,
mIfsSlohers TO be appointed bv the Dresidcnt
- eiectIohs 10 he held under such other
| 'uies as may be provided BY the board
All elections shall be by ballot and a ms.
Jprlt. OF votes cast shall elect. and each
snare or stock shall be entitled TO one vota
eIther IN person or by proxy.
Each board shall at its first meeting after
ITS election, elect out of its own number a
president, vice-preSident. and a secretary
treasurer. who shall hold Office untii tbajr
successors are elected. Any yscancv occ,,r-
ing In said board shall be filed by the re-
manning directors Tor the unexpired term.
The first board OF directors shall consist
or Louis Frederick Link, Louis Gottlob Link
and Fred. Weber. with the said Louis Fred
erich Link as president; Louis GOttlOb Link
Vice-president; and the said Fred. Weber as
isecretary-treasurer; who shall hold office IN
TIL the first Tuesday IL August 1915 or
until their successors are e.ected and quail
fed.
director may be represented by proxy
at any meeting.
ARTICLE V.-This act OF Incorporation
may be changed, or this corporation dis
solved with the assent of the stockholders
owning three-fOurths OF the stock Of the cor
poration, represented at a general meeting
convened for that purpose after notice there
| or given as hereinafter set forth In the
event OF the liquidation or dissolution OF
this corporation, the stockholders shall elect