The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1915-04-01
CHARTER
OF Dixie LAUNDRY COMPANY, INC

United States Of America, State of Louisiana,
Parish Of Orleans.
v II known, That on this 9th day of the
nnth OF March, 1915, and of the indepen-
xae Of the United States Of America, the
IA before me, Herman Michel, a notary
r.is duly commissioned and qualified in
hr The Parish Of Orleans, State of Louis
INA and in the presence of the witnesses
1naiser named and undersigned, person
- names are hereunto subscribed, who
aay declared that availing themselves
NE privileges and of the statutes and
the state of Louisiana, relative to the
non OF corporations, and particularly
- 20 ~ OF the session of the General As
o'y Of 1914, they have covenanted and
Esed and do by these presents covenant
$ee, and bind and obligate themselves,
ssn As all such persons as may hereafter
ne associated with them, to form and
u'ue body corporate and polite in
nr me objects and purposes, and under
apuiations and provisions following,
Article 1.-The name and title of this cor
So s''1 snail be the Dixie Laundry Com
Inc, and under that name il shall
,S,. snc enjoy all the rights, privileges and
=, .i;sgss granted by law TO corporations,
~. -sn nave the power and authority to
~ succession ad corporate existence for
- uuting the period of ninety-nine Coo)
Ss-huom the date hereof. unless sooner
q Sss 70 the manner hereinafter provided
ma - o corporation shall have the power
4 .-rnty to contract, to sue and be sued,
-<H and use a corporate seal, and the
b k.iS plesk, alter or amend at pleasure,
rr,s.e receive, purchase, convey, deliver,
er,s hypothecate and pledge any prop
~, "a ss,or personal, and to issue notes and
-. ssaossations, negotiable instruments or
"a r.s usnees OF debt; to have and employ
3 a. :xsers, agents and other employees
nr',; interest and convenience of said cor
~ n may require or demand. and TO
nrj.s;as establish such bylaws, rules and
~ sr-saa, tor the corporate management
sec><s,-..n ., It's affairs as may be deemed
1s:s and expedent.
si;S 3. 1.-The objects and purposes for
&c,,-S eorporation is created, are hereby
arn l.-~ oe' to operate and conduct a
IN o.,sy or laundries in the City of
ukcr 80 State of Louisiana, or else
49,, ana IN connection therewitb. 70 do a
duhrs ~ s.ssanlng, dyeing and pressing of
4 - ispairing OF shoes, and generally
taersss,y sne al things and acts whatsoever
Il t,,ss " incidental TO, or connected with,
)u,fsr Of the business of said cor.
sss, se III-The capital stock Of this cor.
.sn y hereby SSed a, tSs s Or 'h ~; S SS
~ - 0sqomoo) dollars, divided into,
4ases ~ ~ BY one thousand Q,OOO)
~ ~ me par value of fifty $4,000 dol.
= i "a and when issued. Shall be paid
hi al or in property, or in the equiva-
pp,1;se I'll The capital stock of this cor
- IN, be increased to one hundred
~ thousand ($ISO,OOOOO dollars. All
~ - ssock shall be issued as full paid
~ 4 Sssssss:sable. and no transfer of stock
- ss.nqins on the said corporation, un-
IN ~ on its books, and no stockholder
III -. Or dispose of his stock until he
1870. nrst offered it for sale to the then
Np1sSsn at its then book value. This
- & h snail be a going concern, as
&ssf - ssnty.hve thousand (s2s OOO.OO) dol
4 r,-;.pitai stock has been subscribed
A<tc]e ~ Hv1napove provided.
- IN The domicile of this CORPORA.
IA y o Is IN the City Of New Orleans.
NM S'eans, State Of Louisiana and ali
~ mn other legal process Shall be
-, = y. me president, and in his ab-
an a AL the powers of this corpora
o1-,,S = vested in, and the manaeemen,
q l,rS q ITS affairs shall be exercised
~ 49, = directors, to be Composed Of
.u,11;s snree stockholders, two Of whom
= f..;Ssate Quorum for the transaet; S1
Of the corporation, and each