The herald., 1914-10-01
CHARTER
OF POFR AND COMPANY. INC
September IA, 1914.

| September IA, 1914.
| United States of America, State of Louisiana
Parish of Orleans, City of New Orleans
Be II known, that this fourteenth day OF
the month of September, in the year of our
Lord, one thousand nine hundred and four.
teen N9l4) and of the independence of the
United States of America the one hundred
and thirty ninth O59), before me, Rolla A.
lichenOr, notary public, duly commissioned
and qualified, in and for the city Of New Or
leans, parish of Orleans, state of Louisiana,
therein residing, and in the presence of the
undersigned competent witnesses; personally
came and appeared the several persons whose
| names are hereinafter stated and undersigned,
who severally declare that they have coven-
anted and agreed, and do by these presents
covenant and agree, and bind and obligate
| themselves, as well as such other person or
| persons as may hereinafter become asSoci-
| ated with them, or succeeding thereunto, to
| form and organize themselves into a corpor-
| alton and body polite in law, under the pro-
| visions of, and in accordance with, the gem
| eral laws of the state of Louisiana, and espe-
| cially and particularly, under act No 267 of
| the acts of 1914, of the General Assembly OF
the state OF Louisiana, for term of ninety
nine (yo) years from date hereof and under
| the name OF "Poer and Company, Incorporat-
ed the domicile whereof is fixed and de-
clared TO be IN the city of New Orleans, par
iSh OF Orleans, state of Louisiana, and its
objects and purposes being:
lst. 10 engage in, carry on and conduct
restaurant and hotel business, to operate
run and manage, to buy, purchase, erect, build,
to furnish, supply and provide for to SELL
transfer, convey and deliver, hotels and res
taurants and appurtenances thereunto apper-
tanning, and TO do each and everything nee
eSSary IN connection herewith which NAV
lawfully be done, in the state OF Louisiana
or elsewhere IN the United States of America;
-nd; 10 engage IN, carry on and conduct
real estate and brokerage business, to buy, |
own, hold build, improve, develop or cult |
Vate, 10 sell, transfer, mortgage, pledge, hy- |
pOthccate, rent, lease or suitcase TO borrow |
or loan money or any and all property, real, |
personal and mixed or moyables Of any and |
all hlnds whatsoever, and to do each and |
everything necessary and incidental thereto |
or ~ any way thercunto appertaining, which |
may aNtully be q ne in the state OF Louisi- |
ana or elsewhere II the United States of |
America:
5rd To maintain. operate. conduct and |
>9rfy or, the above businesses, in all partc-
uldiS the sane as # each thing necessary and
ihS'uentaI thereun;o and thereunto appertain-
and IucorpO JtCd herein.
The capital stock Of this corporation shall be
twenty thousand t>0mUO' dollars, divided
value of ten $1,000 dollars. each nroviied
that the amount to which the capital stock
may be increased shall be one hundred thou
sand (SlOOUO0OJ dollars:
FIFTY per cent Of the -apitsl stock of this
corporation must be subscribed before the
Ming OF the articles OF Incorporation; fiftv
per cent of all stock subscribed Tor must be |
aN'udIly pdlu III DcIDTc the corporation en- |
cages IN business and the remainder shall be
paid IN within twelve months from the date
't the filing of the articles of incorporation.
all as provided for by section OF act No 20
n the acts of 1914 Of the general assembly
# the state Of Louisiana.
The subscribed capital stock of this cor
'oration shall be payable in cash, property
cal or personal or for services performed or ,
endered, under the general laws of this state |
nd specially under section of act No. 267 ,
the acts of 1914, of the general assembly
I the state of Louisiana.
All the affairs and corporate powers of this
shall be vested in board of di- Z
ectors, composed of not less than three and
ot more than five stockholders, TO be elected I
ON among the stockholders by ballot, annu- '
ly, on the second Monday of September of
ch year, beginning with the year 1915, or =
any subsequent day fixed by the board of
rectors, in case no election having taken
ace on the second Monday of September of
ch year as aforesaid. Each share of stock
all be entitled TO one vote, in person or by
oxy The board of directors of this corpo- D
iion shall have the power and authority to Y
legate and confer upon any officer or en- =
'yee of this corporation full power and au- q