The herald., 1914-11-05
CHAR TER
IF BLACK AND COMPANY, INCORPOR
AIED.

ATED
United States Of America, State Of Louisiana.
Parish OF Orleans, City OF New Orleans.
Re 1t known, that on this twenty third day
OF the month of September, IN the year Of our
Lord one thousand nine hundred and fourteen
and OF the independence 0f the United States
OF America the one hundred and thirty -uin,h,
before me, Purnell Mitchell Miner, a Notary
public, IN and for the parish Of Orleans, state
Of Louisiana aforesaid, duly COmmis stoned and
QualiEcd. and in the presence Of the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned, person
ally came and appeared the parties whose
names are hereunto subscribed, who sevcrally
declared that, avaIling themselves Of the pro-
visions OF the laws OF this state relative to
the organization OF corporations, and pdrtiCu-
larly Act No. 167 OF the legislative acts Of the
General Assembly Of the state OF Louisiana,
for the year 1919, approved July Q, lyl+, they
have COyenanted and agreed and do by these
presents covenant agree and bind themselves,
a. well such other persons who may here
after become associated with them or their
successors, to form and constitute COrpOr-
alton body polite in law, for the objects
and purposes and under the agreements and
StIpulatlons following, tO-wit:
ca The name OF this corporation shall be
Black x Company, Incorporated
Do The objects and purposes for which this
corporation Is established and the nature OF
the business to be carried on by 1t de
clared to be as follows, tO-wIt:
To engage IN buying and selling Of articles
of merchandise or OF trade OF any kind or
character, particularly lumber; to do general
brokerage commission business OF any kind
or character; to represent other persons, indi-
viduals or corporations and to act for them
III any capacity; to acquire, own, hold or lease
lands, personal or mixed property and use
the same and to dispose of the same by sale,
lease or otherwise, and 10 do all such things
| and acts as may be necessary or proper 10
carry out or prepare to carry out the objects
and purposes of this corporation.
hR a
shall be five thousand dollars (S5,O00O).
I'D The capital stock OF this corporation may
| be increased TO twenty-five thousand dollars
| (S25,OOOOO).
tuted. shall consist of fifty (5O) shares of the
par value of one hundred dollars $4,000
| each.
o. The domicile of this corporation shall be
in the city of New Orleans, in this state
| and service of all legal process shall be made
| upon any officer of this corporation.
| (g) This corporation shall exist and enjoy
| succession for the full term and period OF
ninety nine C9O years from the date hereof.
| th) The business and affairs and corporate
| powers of this corporation shall be transacted
| by three CD directors, the following being
| selected to serve for the FIRST year, or until
| their successors are duly elected and quail
| ned: Charles Hamlin Black, Octavia and AT
| lanta streets, New Orleans, Louisiana; Ora
| ham s. Black, iii Lowerline, New Orleans
La; Alexander l.. Black, 4204 ST. Charlie.
|
| ID The annual meeting of stockholders o
/ this corporation for the election of directors
| shall be held the fourth Monday of eaci
| December, and the directors now chosen {
Irepresent this corporation shall hold thei
boitices until that date, or until their success
Fsors duly elected and qualified. In cast
| vacancies occur during the year, same shall
| be filled by the remaining directors or di
| rector.
Thus done and passed, at my office, in tn,
l~,., q No. nvla IN he al ate M n
| month and year herein first above written, II
| the presence of Hampton Reynolds and Noe
| BunOl, competent witnesses, residing IN TIM
| city, who have hereunto signed their name
with appearers and me, notary, after reading
| Of the whole.
Original signed: Chas. II. Black, II shares
1929 Octavia street, n. O., La; Graham
Black, l share, iii lowering St, ~ o., La.
y. o., La. Hampton Reynolds, Noel Bunol
PURNELL NJ. MILNER, Not. Pub.
| /, the undersigned deputy recorder of mort
cages, in and for the parish OF Orleans, stat
and foregoing act of incorporation of Black 4
liCompany, Incorporated" was this day dull
recorded in my office in book ll27, folio 90
New Orleans, La, September 9 l9l4
Deputy Recorder of Mortgages
State of Louisiana, Parish of Orleans.
| |, Purnell Mitchell Miner, notary public
in and for the parish of Orleans, state OF Lou
hsiana, duly qualified and commissioned, d
thereby certify that the foregoing is a tTu
and correct copy of the act of incorporate
/ of BLACK & Company, Incorporated, as ais
the certificate of the recorder Of mortgages f.
p this parish thereto attached, as appears b
the original on file and Of record in my Of
lhce.
\ In faith whereof, witness my hand and Sc;
: HAT New Orleans, this 18th day of Septembe
A ID. 1914. -
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