The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1914-08-13
CHARTER

ORLEANS CHEMICAL COMPANY.
TENTED STATES OF AMERICA SIAL T.
OF LOUISIANA. iAkISH or W ",
LEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
Re - known. that on this twenty
Srst day of the month of July, IN inc
YEAR Of our Lord, one THOUSAND nine
! hundred and fourteen, ana OF the Ihuo
pendence of the United states ol
| America. the one hundred and thirty
ninth before me- Philip Gensler. Jr.'
| a notary public, in and for the parish
of Orleans, state or l-oulSldhd' uuls
commissioned and quallned, ana III Cho
presence of the witnesses herelhaItT Yer
named and undersigned, personally
came and appeared the persons whose
names are hereunto subscribed "ho
.eyerally declared that. aNalllhE thehh
selves Of the provisions of the laws OF
the state of Louisiana relative TO the
! orga nization of corporations, they nave
covenanted and agreed. ana 90 pS
these presents covenant ana agree any
hind and obligate themselves. as Wen
as such other persons as may hereafter
| become associated with them or theiT
| successors, to form and cohsI.luIt
themselves into corporation anu oouS
! nolitic in law, and for the objects ana
| purposes and under agreements ana
/ stipulations following, to-wlt:
ARTICLE 1.-The name and tltie OF
this corporation shalI De ta,,Is
| said corporation shall have power ana
authority to have and enjoy succession
| for the full term of ninety-nlhe years
| from the date hereof, unless sooner ais
solved. 10 contract, sue and be sued:
| to make and use a corporate seal, ana
! the same to break or alter at peas
| ure of the corporation; to purchase
and receive, lease, hold, own, sell ana
convey as we'll as mortgage and hy-
| pothecate, property, real, personal anu
| mixed; to name and appoint such OF !,
| ficers and agents rs the interest OF salu
| CORPORATION may require, and TO make
and establish such bylaws, rules
and regulations, for the proper man
agement and regulation of its analrs'
as may be deemed necessary conVen-
/ lent and requisite, and the same 10
change and alter at pleasure.
| ARTICLE 1.-THE domicile OF SAID
corporation shall be in the city or New
orleans state OF Louisiana. and all cII
tations and other legal process shall
| be served upon the president. ana, In
case of his absence, upon the secre-
tary-treasurer.
! ARTICLE III-The objects and pur-
iposes for which this corporation is es-
tablished, and the nature of the bust
ness to be carried on by it, are hereby
declared to be: To buy, sell. trade In
and manufacture chemicals OF all ma
ture and kinds; chemical COMPOUNDS OF
ALI nature and kinds, and to that end
to own, control, operate, lease, mort
gage or otherwise hold, use, employ
or dispose of, property, real ana per-
sonal necessary, incidental, or proper
70 the purchase. sale. manufacture and
| TRANSPORTATION of all articles in con-
nection with it's said business. and
generally to do any and all things nee
essary, incidental or proper thereto.
The corporation shall have the rlgh'
TO acquire the good will, rights, prop
erty and assets of all kinds. and to pay
for same in cash. stocks, bonds or Other
| securities, of the corporation; to issue
bonds, negotiable securities, and secure
the same by mortgage, deed or trust
or otherwise: to hold. purchase or 9th
erwise acquire, shares Of stock ol
bonds or securities of other corpora
tions, in connection with it's business
and to use and apply its surplus earn
: ings or accumulated profits to the pur,
chase or acquisition of its own capita
stock, from time to time, ana TO sucI
= extent and in such manner, and upor
I such terms, as its board of director!
| shall determine.
S ARTICLE IV.-The capital stock o
this corporation shall be One Hundred
Thousand Dollars ($100,00O, divided
into one thousand shares of the pa
value of one hundred dollars each, pay
, able, when issued, in cash, or othe
property, or for services rendered, o
actually performed, as decided by tn
! board of directors, and this corpora
= ton is to be a going concern whel
; twenty thousand dollars of said stool
y has been subscribed and paid for.
ARTICLE V.-No stakeholder shall
: ever be held liable or responsible 70
: the Indebtedness, faults or defaults o
i this corporation, nor shall any mer
informality in the organization of tn
: | corporation have any effect of render
ing the charter null. or of exposing tn
f ockholders to any liability beyon
p the unpaid balance, il any, on his stool
subscription.
It Should any stakeholder desire to sci
r, his stock he shall first offer the sam