The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1915-03-04

/ Join or become associated with them their
! successors, into a stock corporation Tor the
objects and purposes and under the coven-
ants. stipulations and agreements following.
| tO-wit:
Article 1.-The name and title of this cor
poration shall be Henry Block x Sons,
| Inc" and under and by said name, unless
sooner dissolved in accordance with law and
this charter, il shall exist and continue, and
\ shall have and enjoy corporate existence and
succession for period OF ninety-nine C99)
years from and after the date of this act 1t
may have, hold, receive. borrow, loan, eN-
change, acquire by grant. gift or purchase,
devise or bequest, sell. ALLEVIATE, dispose OF,
convey, lease, pledge, pawn, hypothecate, en-
cum6er or mortgage property OF any KIND,
| whether real, personal or mixed, corporeal or
| Incorporeal, movable or immovable, all subject
| to such limitations as may be prescribed by
/ law. Ii may make, issue and endorse bonds
| or notes and other evidences of debt. Ii may
| accept mortgages, pledges or other forms of
| security for money loaned other debts. 1t
may contract, sue and be sued, plead or be
! implicated by its corporate name in any court
| OF competent jurisdiction 1t may make,
| adopt and use a common seal and alter the
| same at pleasure. 1t may hold stock in other
| corporations, and its capital stock may be
| issued for capital stock in other corporations.
| 1t may name, appoint and employ such mana
| gers, directors, officers, agents and other en-
ployes as Its interest, business and conven-
fence may require, and may fix their compen-
| sation, having due regard to the nature,
| character and value Of their services. 1t may
make and establish bylaws, rules and regl-
| lations. not inconsistent with this charter or
any existing law, fixing or altering the man.
| agement OF its property, the regulation and
| government of its affairs, and the manner of
| the certihcatiOn and registration of its stock.
| II may wind up and dissolve itself, or be
wound up and dissolved in the manner pre-
| seribed by law. 1t may conduct business in
| this state, other states, the federal districts
| the territories and possessions of the United
/ States, and any foreign country. And il gen.
| eraliy shall all he -,a he
| privileges and immunities which corporations
| are and may hereafter be authorized to
| possess under the constitution and laws of
| this state, and particularly under act No. 267
OF the acts of the General Assembly Of the
| state OF louisiana for the year 1914 And it
| shall have the power to invest its board of
| directors with all OF its corporate powers,
subject to such restrictions may he named
| in this charter.
| Article 1.-The domicile of this corpora
ton shall be at the city of New Orleans,
| Parish OF Orleans, State of Louisiana, and all
| citations or other legal process shall be served
upon ITS president, or in the event of his
| absence upon its vice-president, or in the
event OF the absence of both of said officers
upon its secretary-treasuer.
| Article III-The purpose or purposes for
which this corporation is formed and the
i nature of the business to be carried on by IL
| are hereby declared TO be: To manufacture
purchase, distill, redistill, rectify. blend, i'm
port, export, store, warehouse, bottle, deal in
| and IN any manner dispose of or sell at
wholesale or retail goods and merchandise Of
| every class and description, and particularly
| spirits, alcohol, brandy, wine, liquor, gin,
| whiskey, champagne, cordial, beer and other
| malt liquors, malt and its by-products and
| generally beverages and LIQUIDS of all kinds
and sorts, and all material from which spirits,
| liquor or liquids of any kind may be made ;
| and TO manufacture, market or prepare for
| market, any article or thing which il NAV use
| IN connection with its business which shall
include any article products Of tin, wood or
| glassware, or any article, receptacle package
| or thing which may be useful in connection
| with the manufacture marketing vending or
| shipping Of the merchandise produced, han
| died, bought sold by IL: and TO either pur.
| chase, build or rent, and hold and operate
lands, buildings, warehouses, bonded or 9TH
| eTwise, stores, factories and equipment neces-
| sary and proper for carrying on and con-
| Quoting the aforesaid business or businesses
| or any other business incident to the purposes
| of this corporation.
Article IV.-The authorized capital stock of
| this corporation is hereby declared TO be the
sum OF hve thousand dollars (s5,OCOOO), which
| capital stock may be increased in the manner
| provided by law to the sum of twenty thou
| sand dollars (S20,uOOO). The presently au-
| thorized capital stock Of this corporation is
70 be divided into and represented by fifty
tSo) shares OF common stock of the par value
OF one hundred dollars $4,000 each: but
| this corporation shall have the power to create
| two or more kinds of stock Of such classes.
with such designations, preference and voting
powers or restrictions qualifications thereof
as il may see ht. Said capital stock shall be