The herald., 1915-12-09
CHARTER
OF WIN. E. VOELKEL & SON COMPANY
INC,
United States of America, State of Louisiana
Parish of Orleans, City of New Orleans.

United States of America. State of louisiana,
Parish of Orleans, City of New Orleans.
Be it known, that on this the 9th day OF
October, 1915, before me, Watts n Leverlch,
a notary public duly commissioned and quail
fed in and for the parish Of Orleans, State
of Louisiana, in the presence of the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned, person
ally came and appeared the parties whose
names are hereunto subscribed, who declared
that. ayailing themselves of the provisions
of the laws Of Louisiana, they do hereby form
themselves into and constitute corporation,
for the purposes and upon the conditions, here
matter set forth.
poration shall be VIM. E. Voelkel Son Com
pany, Inc Its domicile shall be IN the city
of New Orleans, ard II shall exist Tor ninety,
nine years from this date 1t snail nave ana
exercise for the purpose of the business 10 De
carried on by it, all of the powers conferred
by law upon corporations, including the power
TO purchase lease, hold, sell, mortgage and
pledge, real and personal property; to con-
tract sue and be sued, to make and use, II IL
so desires a corporate seal, and the same 10
break or alter at pleasure; to make bylaws
for its government, and the same TO after or
amend at pleasure; to name and appoint such
managers, agents, directors and ofhcers as us
business interest and convenience may re-
ouire: to hold and vote stock in other cor,
porations to the extent permitted by law; anu
generally to exercise all the powers necessary
or convenient to carry on and accomplish its
objects and purposes.
Article 1.-THE objects and purposes for
which this corporation is estaohsheu anu
the nature of the business to be carried on by
IL are hereby declared to be: 10 ouy, tred',
sell and generally to deal IN all xmas OF
fur and fur bearing animals, wool, hides, and
similar commodities for its own account OF
| for others.
Article III.-Citation shall be served upon
- oras;d.rt and in case of his absence from
| the citv. upon the vice-president, and IN case
| of absence of both from the city, upon the
secretary.
Article IV.-The amount Of capital stock
| shall be ten thousand dollars (SlO,MSl' al
vided into one hundred QOO) shares Oi one
hundred dollars SlO.OO eacn' wnlCh sna t.o ~
paid for in cash, or may be ISSUED ior P1ITTp,
ertv actually received by the corporation. me
cornoration shall begin business as soon a.
| ali of its stock is subscribed, ana Palu iIl
The capital stock of the corporation may DC
| increased up to the sum OF hve hunoieu 'N01
| sand dollars (S50O, OOp.0O). ~ .
| Article V.-The entire powers Oh THIS cor
| noration are vested in, and ITS business sha
he conducted by a board OF directors con
| sisting of not less than three (S), nor noI
| than FIVE (0, stockholders elected oy tnt
s,octboIders at a general meeting to be held
| on the first Monday in OCTOBER OF eaSh Seai
! Each share of stock shall be entitled 10 one
vote, cast in person or oy proxy aTu ho.rf
;ority of votes cast shall eject. ING &c. 80,
| Shall elect a president and vice-pfesloeh
| o,,t of its number, and secretary, VINO neSS
not be a stakeholder, and SUCH otner On,
Gers as IL NAV think proper, ana may eoni
bine any of said Offices and confer tne s SnI
on one person. A majority OF the noa az. sn Big.
| co,stitute a quorum and exercise all the pow
eTs Of the board, and any director may al an,
time give his power of attorney 70 ahotae
| stockholder. or to any other person seleSte'
by him, and in either case the direc'or '"u'