The herald., 1915-05-20
CHARTER
OF R. L. vIGUERIE DISTRIBUTING COM.
PANY, INC,
United States of America, State of Louisiana,
Parish of Orleans City of Ne,,. Orlaans

United States of America, State of Louisiana,
Parish of Orleans, City of New Orleans.
BE it known that on this ninth day of the
month OF April in the year of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred and fifteen and of the
independence of the United States of America
the one hundred and thirty-ninth, before me,
Emile PONIES, "a notary public, duly commits.
stoned and qualified, in and for this City and
the Parish of Orleans, therein residing and
in the presence of the witnesses hereinafter
named and undersigned personally came and
appeared the persons hereinafter subscribed
who declared that availing themselves of the
laws OF this State in such cases made and
provided, they hereby form themselves, their
associates and successors into a corporation,
with all the powers and privileges thereof
under the following articles which they
Article The name OF this corporation
shall be the n /, Viguerle Distributing
Company, Inc"
Article 1.-THE objects and purposes fol
natures OF the business 10 be carried on BY
| u are hereby declared 20 he, To manufacture
| buy, sell, rupert aud eKpeu aud deal u
spirits and liquors and liaulds, Of all kind'
aud al material teen which spirits, lidueH
| and liquids " any Kind may be made, az,
| all material necessary and Incidental ~ ,h'
business Of d's,illeis " eil iis branches az,
any business incidental thereto
| Aflieis tii=1he domieiie ~ this seaFpefa
! iiSh shall he the Jiiy ~ New Orleans, Stat,
! ~ Louisiana, aud all citations aud olhe
! legal process shall I've served ppeh the pfesi
| dent ~ ~ his absence or disability upoh M,
| secretary treasurer ut AZ otherwise provide,
by law.
Atlvle iv-The period Of duration Of N,
corporation shall I've ninety nine years from
Article N-The affairs Of this corporation
| shall be managed by and all the corporate
| powers shall be vested in three directors an,
the names and post office addresses Of thos
/ Gaala N.I a.. t. I.aA 1.
!, their successors are elected and qualified arr
| as follows, to-wit. K. l.. Niguerie. president
| az s. Pierce Street. New Orleans, La
| James l.. Smith, vice-president, APO Dryade
rotary treasurer, l2l North Scott, ST., New
| Orleans, La.
Article VI.-The annual meeting of tn,
stockholders for the election of directors an,
T, for the transaction of other business shall b.
held at the Office of the corporation on tn
| first Monday of April, 1916, and on the frs
| Monday of April in each year thereafter.
Article VII.-The Board of Directors shall
| have full power and authority to make al
| bylaws, rules and regulations for the con
| duct of the business of this corporation ant
! to fill any and all vacancies of officers ant
directors, whether by death, resignation o
Article VIII.-Upon the dissolution of thi
| corporation, its affairs shall be liquidated b,
one or more liquidators elected by the stock
holders in accordance with law.
Article lX.-In all elections for director
each stakeholder shall be entitled to one vot
| for each share of stock owned by him 70
| each director.
Article X.-The capital stock of this corpor
alton is hereby declared to be thirty thousan
(SS0,00000) dollars divided into three hundre
| shares of the par value of one hundred dollar
Goo each and the same may be increased t
one hundred thousand dollars (Sl00, 00O0O)
Article XI.-The subscription for and tn
ownership of all stock in this corporation ar
made and taken upon the condition that an
holder of stock desiring to sell the sam