The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1915-04-29
CHARTER
OF MAYER IsRAEL & CO., NC.
United States of America. State {
Louisiana, City of New Orleans.

United States of America, State of
Louisiana. City of New Orleans.
Be it known, That on this sixth day
of the month of April in the year one
thousand nine hundred and fifteen, be-
fore me, Felix ]. Dreyfous, Notary
Public duly commissioned and sworn
in and for the Parish of Orleans and City OF
/, New Orleans. therein residing, person
ally appeared the persons whose names
are hereunto subscribed, who declared
that aVailing themselves of the pro-
visions of the laws of this State, in
such cases made and provided, relating
to the organization of corporations and
more particularly Act 267 of the General
Assembly of this State, Approved July
agreed. and do. by these presents.
covenant and agree, bind, form and
constitute themselves, as well as such
persons who may hereafter join or
become associated with them, into a
corporation and body polite in law, for
| the objects and purposes and under the
agreements and stipulations following,
| to-wit:
Article 1.-The name and style of this
corporation shall be: MAYER ISRAEL
| & CO, INC, and, under that name, 1t
shall have and enjoy all the rights,
| advantages and privileges granted by
law TO corporations; il shall exist for
the period of ninety-nine years from this
| day; it shall have power to contract, sue
| and be sued in its corporate name; to
| make and use corporate seal, ana the
| same to break or alter at pleasure to
hold, receive, purchase, convey, mart
gage, hypothecate or pledge property,
both real and personal; to issue bonds,
notes and other obligations or negotiable
instruments; to have and employ such
managers, directors, officers, agents and
other employees as the interest and con-
venience of said corporation may require
or demand; to make and establish such
bylaws, rules and regulations for the
| corporate management and control OF
| M be
| deemed necessary or eXpedient.
/ Article 1.-THE domicile of said
| corporation shall be established in the
City of New Orleans, State of Louisi-
ana, and all citations and other legal
process shall be served on the President
in his absence, on the Vice-Presidenti
| and in the absence of both, on the Sec
Iretary-TreaSurer
Article III.--The objects and purposes
for which the corporation is organized
and the nature of the business to be
| carried on by 1t are hereby declared to
be: to buy. sell and deal in, at retail
and wholesale, and consign and receive
on consignment, clothing, hats, caps
| wooden and linen goods of every
description, haberdashery, gents and
ladies furnishings, and all or any Other
articles of wear. and generally to engage
in and carry on any other enterprise oil
business which may be germane oil
incidental to, or connected with, the
purposes hereinabove set forth or con
ItemplaleO Dy InlS CndTIer.
| Article IV.-The capital stock of this
corporation is fixed at the sum of One
hundred thousand CSl0OOOO0O) dollars
divided into one thousand shares of the
par value of One hundred dollars each
which have been entirely subscribed and
paid for in cash by the appearers, as
hereinafter more fully shown. Al
shares of stock shall be full-paid anC
worcestershire No transfer of STOCK
shall be binding upon the corporation
unless made upon it's books, and all GER
tifcates of stock shall be signed by such
officers as may be designated by the
board of directors. This corporation
shall have the right to increase its
capital stock to the further sum of One
hundred thousand (S100 100000 dollars
to be divided also into shares of one
hundred ($1OO) dollars each. provided
said increase in the capital stock shall
lhave been authorized by the stock
holders at a meeting to be held pursuant
to the provisions of Article V. of this
charter No stakeholder shall sell any
share of stock to any person not already
la stakeholder, unless he shall have
Offered sucn share or shares to said cor
lporation at the book value as es