The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1914-09-24
CHAR TER

OF REPUBLIC BOX COMPANY, INC.
United States OF America, State of louisiana
Parish OF Orleans, City of New Orleans
BE 1t known, that on this twenty-eighth
day OF the month of August, in the year one
thousand, nine hundred and fourteen, before
me, Scott r. Beer, notary public in and for
the parish OF Orleans, state of Louisiana, there
IN residing, and in the presence of the wit
nesses herein named and undersigned. per-
sonally came and appeared the persons herein
after subscribed, who declared that, availing
to the organization of corporations in such
cases made and provided, they constitute
themselves, their successors and assigns a
corporation under the stipulation herein set
forth, which they adopt as their charter, to-
wit:
Article 1.-The name of this corporation
shall be Republic Box Company, Inc; and
its period of duration shall be ninety nine
(S) years from this date, and it shall have
for the purpose of the business to be carried
on by 1t, all the powers conferred by law
upon corporations, and shall generally exer-
cIse all the powers necessary to carry on said
Article 1.-THE domicile of this corpora.
tin shall be in the city of New Orleans, state
OF Louisiana; and all citation and other legal
process shall be served on the president, and
IN case OF his absence or disability, upon the
secretary treasurer.
Article III.-The objects and purposes for
which this corporation is organized and the
nature of the business TO be carried on bv II
are hereby declared to be: to manufacture,
buy and sell wirebound and other wooden
boxes, box shocks and wooden packages of
all kinds, veneer, lumber, shingles, timber
and logs, and all timber products, for domes-
tic sale or export; and in that connection and
to that end, to purchase, lease or otherwise
acquire, and operate box factories and saw
mills; to construct, acquire and use railways,
tramways and all rights-of-w for the trans.
portaticn of boxes, shocks, veneer, lumber,
timber, logs and other products, and 10 &C.
quire, lease, charter and operate barges,
transportation of boxes, shocks, veneer lum-
Der, timber, lgs and other timber products, and
other articles to buy, lease, or otherwise &C
qulre, timber lands, and to acquire, lease and
hold lands for the use of saw mills and timber
yards, and to buy and otherwise acquire tim.
Der rights and lands; to acquire by purchase
lease, or otherwise, patents or inventions or
leases thereof or rights thereto in connection
with or TOR the purposes of said business; and
generally to do and perform any and all
things incidental to or appertaining to the
aforesaid objects and purposes.
Article lV.-The amount of the capital
stock of this corporation is hereby declared
to be ten thousand Csl0,000.OO) dollars, which
shall consist of 100 shares of the par value OF
one hundred dollars per share, and fifty pei
cent of the capital stock shall be subscribed
for before the filing of the articles of incorpo.
ration; and all of said stock so subscribed for
shall be paid in before the corporation en-.
cages in business. The balance of the author.
lied capital stock when subscribed shall be
paid for at such times as the board Of direc.