The herald., 1914-07-09
CHAR
OF UNITED ELECTRIC SALES COMPANY.

Or UNITED ELECTRIC SALES COMPANY.
United States of America. State of Louisiana.
Parish Of Orleans, City of New Orleans.
Re il known, that on this lst day of June
1914, and Of the independence of the United
States OF America the one hundred and thirty
eighth, before me, Charles +. Fletchinger, a
notary public, duly commissioned and quail
fed in and for the parish of Orleans. state
Of Louisiana. and in the presence OF the wit
nesses hereinafter named and undersigned
personally came and appeared the several per
who severally declared that, availing them.
selves of the laws of this state, in such cases
made and provided they have covenanted
and by these presents do covenant, agree and
bind themselves to form and constitute a
corporation and body polite IN law for the OBJ
jects and purposes, and under the terms and
conditions following, to-wIt:
Article This corporation shall be known
as United Electric Sales Company" and as
such shall have continuous succession for
ninety-nine years, unless sIoner dissolved
and shall have power to contract to sue and
to be sued; TO make and use = corporate seal
to acquire and hold by purchase, lease, or
otherwise, property, real and personal, nova
BILE, immovable, and mixed, and the same 10
sell, lease, mortgage. pledge, hy ypothecate, or
otherwise dispose of in any and every way
whatsoever; to draw, make and Idorse bills
OF exchange and promssory no,es, and to
issue bonds; to elect and appoint such officers
directors, and agents as the interests of the
corporation shall require; and TO make all
necessary bylaws, rules and regulations for
the proper management of its affairs, and the
and generally TO exercise all powers that are
conferred on corporations organized for the
purposes hereinafter stated.
Article 1.-THE domicile of this corporation
shall be in New Orleans, parish of Orleans
state OF Louisiana, and all citations or other
legal process shall be served the president
OF this corporation. or, in the event of his
absence. the vice president or, in the
o absence he -traa
urer, in the order enumerated; and in the
event of the absence of said respective off,
GERS, at the Office of the company
Article I1I.-The objects and purposes for
which this corporation is organized, and the
nature of the business to be carried on and
conducted by it, are hereby declared to be as
follows:
To manufacture, construct, and deal in ma
chinery and mechanical appliances, whether
electric, gas or steam, or of any kind and
description whatsoever, or to act as manufac-
turer's agents and distributors therefor; to
acquire by purchase, lease, otherwise, and
to manufacture and construct machines and
appliances of any kind and character, and to
equip erect, and install the same for use and
operation by electricity, compressed air, OIL
gas, or by any other means of motive power
and to operate, use. sell, lease and hire same
and to grant licenses for the use Of to sell,
| assign and otherwise deal in and use patents,
patent rights, privileges, licenses, trademarks,
trade Names devices and improved processes
incidental to these purposes or otherwise. To
carry on a general manufacturing, wholesale,
and retail business.
To act as general supervisors and operators
in the establishing, financing. equipping, de-
veloping. managing, operating, and carrying
on OF factories, steam, gas and electric plants
and systems, or any mechanical, engineering,
building constructing, or manufacturing en-
terprises, undertakings, propositions, conces-
sions,. or franchises in all Of their respective
branches.
To purchase. or otherwise acquire, maintain,
sell, pledge, mortgage, lease, hire and fulfill
any contracts, franchises, or concessions for
or IN relation to the construction, execution,
equipment, improvement, management, opera
tion, or control of such works, and to under
take, execute, carry out, and dispose Of or
| otherwise 20 turn to account the same; to buy,
lease, rent, erect, construct, maintain and
operate buildings necessary or incident to the
business herein contemplated, and to buy
sell, rent, or lease real estate or personal
property in the course and conduct of said
business, either in connection with said bust.
ness or otherwise, and generally TO do all
things proper and legal that may relate OF
appertain to the objects and purposes herein
set forth.
The foregoing clauses shall be construed
| both as objects and powers, but no recitation
expression, or declaration Of specific or spe
| cial powers purposes herein enumerated
shall be deemed to be exclusive, but it i.
hereby expressly declared that all other law
| tul powers not inconsistent Herewith, are
hereby included.
Article IV-The capital stock of this cor
poration is hereby fixed at one hundred anC
| fifty thousand dollars (sl50,0OO.O0l, divided
| into and represented by fifteen hundred share!
| of the par value of one hundred dollars
$4,000 each, to be. paid at such times anc
deem fit and proper, and to be payable il
cash, property, or services rendered.
| OF such authorized capital stock, FIVE hun
| dred shares, amounting to fifty thousand dol