The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1915-08-05

| agree and bind themselves, as we'll as al
! such persons may hereafter become asso
| Grated with them, to form and constitute :
/ corporation and body polite in law. and L
I that end they state the following matters anc
/ things, and execute and adopt these article:
I OF Incorporation, as follows, to-wt:-
/ ]. The name OF said corporation shall b,
| "CRESCENT CITY COAL Co, INC"
| ,. The purposes for which said corporation
! IS formed are: to engage in a general bunker
/ coal business; TO engage IN the business OF
buying and selling coal, coke, oil and other
| kinds OF fuel for water delivery, as principal
/ or as agent, or on commission; TO engage IN
! a general import and export business in coal
coke, oil and other kinds of fuel; to carry on
the business OF selling and delivering coal
| coke, oil and other kinds of fuel to vessels
| OF all kinds; TO acquire construct and to
/ maintain and operate, but solely for the use
! and benefit, however, Of said Company, ships
I bargcS, tugs, or other vessels; and TO do auy
act or thing that may be necessary or proper
to promote and further the interests and 10
accomplish the objects and TO carry on the
business OF said corporation. The business of
SAID corporation may be carried on in the
State Of Louisiana and IN any other State
or States of the United states and in any
foreign state or states.
J. The amount OF the capital stock of said
corporation shall be Forty Thousand Dollare
(S+Q,OoO. all Of which shall be common stock
and none OF which shall be preferred stock
!. The amount to which the capital stool;
OF said corporation may be increased shall
be Two Hundred and tuty Thousand Dol.
lars tS25OOO0.).
5. The number of SHARES of which the said
capital stock OF $4,000 Of said corporation
shall consist shall be four hundred 900
shares OF the par value of One Hundred Dol.
lars tSlOOD per share, the shares Of said cor
poratlon to remain at One Hundred Dollars
(SlCO) in the event Of the increase of the
capital F., r,, stock OF said corporation beyond
he pf he ill -
corporation shall be in the City of New Or
leans, in the Parish of Orleans, in the State
of Louisiana.
T. The period of duration of said CORPORA
tion shall be fifty $50 years.
g. The number of directors of said cor
poraton shall be five 81. The directors
shall Immediately after the organization of
SAID corporation is completed elect the Off
GERS OF said corporation, which officers shall
be those provided for by law and such other
officers may be provided for by the by
laws. The names and post office addresses
OF the directors Of said corporation who are
selected to serve for the first year or until
their successors are elected and qualified
shall be as follows, to-wt:-
Names of Directors: Post Office addresses
of Directors
J. W. Moore, New Orleans, LOUISIANA.
James f. cunts, New Orleans, Louisiana
w. ID. Rollins, Jr., New Orleans louisiana
Thomas a. Cochran. New orleans, louisiana
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the subscribers to these articles of incorpora-
ton and statement of the number of shares
OF stock which each subscriber is 10 take in
said corporation are as follows. tO-wit:-.
Names of sub Post Office adj Number
scribers to dresses of subscrib- of shares
stock: ers to stock: subscribed:
Robert p. Hyams, New Orleans, La, 200
]. w. Moore, New Orleans, La
James r. cunts, New Orleans, La.
W. D. Rollins, Jr., New Orleans. La.
Thomas A. Cochran, New Orleans, La.
10. Each share of stock shall be entitled
to one vote. The stockholders of said corpor-
alton shall have the right of cumulative vot-
ing in the elections of Directors, but not on
any other question.
II. The Board of Directors of said corpor-
alton shall be, and hSreDy, invested with
all the corporate powers or said corporation,
including among other powers the following,
viz; the power to make, alter and amend
suitable bylaws for the government of said
corporation; the power to borrow money, ex-
eCute mortgages; ISSUE notes or bonds, to sell
or pledge the same, and generally to do all
things pertinent to, or Necessary for the OBJ
Jects and purposes of said corporation, or
which are or may be permitted by the laws
applicable to corporations, the above recital
of powers granted to the Board of Directors
not being exclusive, the Board of Directors
being invested with all such other and fur
Their powers as may be proper to accomplish
the objects and purposes of said corporation.
Stockholders meetings for the election of
on the second Monday OF July.
II. The President and the Vice President, /,
the Secretary and the Treasurer shall be au- |
thorized to receive service of all legal pro- !
Tess.
THUS DONE AND S1GNED in my office |
in the City of New Orleans in the presence |
IF Anna Naumann and Karl Schneidau, com.
Detent witnesses, both of this City, who have |
lereunto signed their lanes with the said |
ippearers to these articles of Incorporation |
and me, Notary, on the day and date first |
above written, and the said subscribers do |
hereby subscribe for and agree to pay for the
number of shares set opposite their several
names.
Original signed: Robert p. Hyams, two
hundred shares; J. w. Moore, one share; James
:. cunts, one share; w. D. Rollins, Jr, one
shore; Thos A. Cochran, one share.
CHARLES SCHNEIDAU, Notary Public
(SeaD |
Witnesses: Anna Naumann, Karl Schnei-
lau.
/, the undersigned Recorder of Mortgages
n and for the Parish of Orleans, in the State
# Louisiana, do hereby certify that the ar
icles of Incorporation of the CRESCENT |
CITY COAL CO., INC Of which the above
md foregoing is a copy. -as been duly re-
orded in the office of the Recorder of Mort
.ages in and for the Parish of Orleans, State
f Louisiana, in Book ll57, page ----.
lew Orleans, July 18th, 1915.
(Signed) Emile Leonard,
by. r. (SeaD
I, Charles Schneidau, a Notary Public, in
nd for the Parish of Orleans and City of
Jew Orleans, state of Louisiana, do hereby
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