The herald., 1915-07-08
CHARTER

!, r.crs PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC.
Y !,...a safes of America, State Of Louisiana,
p,,;.b of Orleans, City Of New Orleans.
!, t,oxn. that on this 18th day Of the
q Nav In the year of our Lord one
s'1m nine hundred and fifteen, and of
eeus .ss.S.,srdence of the United States OF
ne one hundred and thirty ninth,
-. n, Tohn P. Sullivan, notary pu0nc,
80 ~ s..-,,,;ssioned and qualified, in and for
~ ~ oarish and state, therein residing,
~ !, ne presence of the witnesses here
s.s,r named and Undersigned, personally
- and appeared the parties whose names
= hereto subscribed, all residents OF the
I...,;d eity. parish and state, who declared
y. ra,,ry In the presence of the two un-
-,-r.d eorupetent witnesses, that, desiring
: ,ssil themselves Of the provisions OF law
= An state relative to the formation OF
..f,s corporations, and especially Act No.
q "A 1914. and to acquire and ENJOY the
a. ,,;v,leses and powers of a body cor
~, nd polite in law, they do hereby form
Lewis into such a corporation and body
$50 under the name and style and for
& surposes hereinafter specially set forth,
nney;
.lr;<,, 1.-The name and title of such cor
--t,an shall be Facts Publishing Company,
Is and under said name it shall have
- and enjoy all of the rights and priv.
- rspted by law to corporations; 1t shall
IN Tor 4 period Of ninety-nine years from
a. da,e; It shall have power to contract,
| y nod be sued in its corporate name; TO
mts and use a corporate seal and the same
: brsk and alter at pleasure; to hold, re-
| ne purchase, convey, mortgage, hypothe-
/ u and pledge property, both real and per-
~: to issue bonds, notes and other obll-
<fns; to have and employ such managers,
ke1crs officers, agents or other employees,
4 u interests and convenience of said cor
n1lion may require; and to make and es-
Nd such bylaws, rules and regulations
| y hc proper management and control OF the
IN Of said corporation, through its board
I trertofs. as may be necessary and expe'
ln;sle 1.-The domicile of said corpora
| = shall be in the city of New Orleans, and
Z dtstions and other legal process shall be
|oRd on the president, and in his absence,
n he vice-president of said corporation.
inide HI.-The purpose for which this cor
[)rfion 10 organized and the nature of the
1niness to be carried on by it are hereby
cdrsd to be the printing and publishing
NJ newspaper or newspapers, under such
~ and under such conditions as shall be
lined by its board of directors; to con-
q nd carry on a general book, footprint
~ newspaper business, with all things
with connected; and, by the sale of such
4soQopers, books, periodicals. and other
nd matter published by said company, to
innate news and all matters of general
nation; to develop and promote the COM
u,l Industrial, agricultural and other re-
srs Of the state of Louisiana, and in the
~ Of works of public utilities and adj
11les 10 advance the interests of the
MUIrru kf1fao. and - he ads afnraca.A
~ things and perform all acts neces-
- requisite and lawful.
Aratle N.-The capital stock of this cor
snsr Is hereby fixed at the sum of FIVE
ssnc dollars (ss,000.0O), which may be
sl'ed 70 twenty thousand dollars &c.
", nid authorized capital stock of five
sand dollars ($s,OOOOO to be divided into
~ shares Of the par value of one hun
collars $4,000 each, which shall be
tusessable
uue v.-An the corporate powers of this
shall be vested in and the manage
enc control of its affairs shall be ex-
W board of directors composed of
soeknoldefs, majority of whom shall
me quorum for the transaction of all
the directors shall be elected by
Y me stockholders on the second
n October Of each year. Each stock
ni be entitled, in person or by
vote for every share owned by
Ill elections shall be held under
S - and regulations as may be deter.
ne board Of directors. The direc-
elected shall continue in Office for
until their successors shall have
~ - and duly qualified. No failure
x-sa DC regarded as a forfeiture of
- x'n ANY vacancy occurring on said
N hlled by the remaining direc-
-. 9e unexpired term. The board of
snsih at its first meeting after its
inmate out of its number a presi-
pIesident and a secretary-treas-
shail employ and dismiss such