The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1915-07-29

agree and bind themselves, as well as all
such persons may hereafter become asso-
cated with them, to form and constitute
! corporation and body polite in law and to
| that end they state the following matters and
! things, and execute and adopt these articles
/ Of Incorporation, a. follows, to-wit:-
!. The name Of said corporation shall be
/ "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 commits sIou; 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 10
I maintain and operate, but solely for the use
and benefit however, OF said Company, ships,
bargeS, tugs, or other vessels; and TO do any
/ act or thing that may be necessary or proper
to promote and further the interests and 10
( accomplish the objects and 10 carry on the
! business OF said corporation. The business Of
said corporation may be carried in the
State OF Louisiana and IN any other State
or States of the United states, and in any
/ foreign state or states.
}. The amount of the capital stock OF said
, corporation shall be Forty Thousand Dollare
/ $4,000. all OF which shall be common stock
and none Of which shall be preferred stock.
| -. The amount to which the capital stock
3
! be Two Hundred and Futy Thousand Dol
! lars lS250G0).
: ). The number Of shares Of which the said
capital stock OF $4,000 of said corporation
shall consist shall be four hundred $50
4 shares OF the par value OF one Hundred Dol
I lars ,SlOOD per share. the shares of said cor
, pDratiou 10 remain at One Hundred Dollars
! (Slo0 in the event Of the increase of the
/ Forty Thousand Dollars (S40Opa).
! o. The location Of the dpmicile Of said
. corporation shall he IN the City OF New Or
leans. IN the Parish OF Orleans, in the State
! OF Louisiana.
!. The period Of duration Of said corpora
! ton shall be fifty SD years.
! S. The number Of directors OF said cor
! poration shall he 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 Tor 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-wlt:-
Names OF Directors: Post Office addresses
Robert P. IIyams New Orleans, louisiana
| !. W. Moore, New Orleans, Louisiana
James +. cunts. New Orleans, Louisiana
/ w. d. Rollins, Jr., New Orleans Louisiana
Thomas a. Cochran, New Orleans, louisiana
! O. The names and post office addresses of
the SUBSCRIBERS to these articles OF iDCOTpOTa
ton and statement OF the number OF shares
! Of stock which each subscriber is TO take in
said corporation are as follows, to-wit:-
Names Of sub Post Office ad- 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 +. cunts. New Orleans, La. l
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.
IL. The Board of Directors of said corpor-
alton shall be, and are E-reUy, 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 Tor the government of said
corporation; the power to borrow money, eN-
ecute mortgages; issue notes or bonds, to sell
or pledge the same, and generally 10 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
Directors of said corporation shall be held
annually 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-
cess.
THUS DONE AND SIGNED in my office
in the City of New Orleans in the presence
of Anna Naumann and Kari Schneidau, COM
petent witnesses, both of this City, who have
hereunto signed their lanes with the said
appearers 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
E. cunts, one share; w. D. Rollins, Jr., one
shore; Thos A. Cochran, share.
CHARLES SCHNEIDAU, Notary Public
Witnesses: Anna Naumann, Karl Schnei-
l, the undersigned Recorder of Mortgages
| in and for the Parish of Orleans, in the State
of Louisiana, do hereby .ertify that the ar,
ticles Of incorporation of the CRESCENT
CITY COAL CO., INC of which the above
and foregoing is copy. las been duly re-
corded in the office of the Recorder of Mort
cages in and for the Parish of Orleans, State
of Louisiana, in Book 1l57, page $1,000.
New Orleans, July 18th, 1915.
(Signed) Emile Leonard,
by. R. (SeaD
1, Charles Schneidau, Notary Public, in
and for the Parish of Orleans and City of
New Orleans, state of Louisiana, do hereby
certify that the above and foregoing is a
true and correct copy from the original act
COAL Co, INC" as we'll as Of the certifi-
cate of the Recorder of Mortgages thereto
appended, the whole on file and OF record
in my office.
hand and official seal at New Orleans,
Louisiana, this 18th day of July, 1915.
CHARLES SCHNEIDAU, Notary Public
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