The herald., 1916-02-17
CHARTER
OF THE CONSTANCIA CONSOLIDATED
INC"

OCNSOllDAl
INC"
United States OF America, State of Louisiana,
Parish OF Orleans, City of New Orleans.
lie 1t known, that this twelfth day of
| the month OF January, in the war of ON
| Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.
. and OF the independence OF the United States
/ OF America, the one hundred and fo-tIeth.
! before me, John Marshall Ouintero. A notary
! Punlic' duly commis sIoned and qualified, in
ana Tor the parish Of Orleans, State of Lou
! iSlana, aforesaid, therein residing and in the
presence OF the witnesses hereinafter named
/ and undersigned, personally came and ap-
Peared the several persons whose names are
hercunto subscribed, who declared that avail
/ ing themselves Of the provisions OF the laws
| OF the State of Louisiana, and particularly
Act No. 2o7 OF the General Assembly of the
State OF Louisiana for the year 1914 they
have covenanted and agreed, and do, by these
presents, covenant, agree, bind form and
constitute themselves, well as such other
persons as may hereafter join or become as.
Socla'ed win them into corporation and
body polite in law, for the object and pur-
poses and under the agreements and stipula-
lions following, to-wit:
Article 1.-The name and style of this cor-
PoraIon shall be The Constancia CONSOLE
dated, Inc, and, under that name it shall
have and enjoy all rights, privileges and ad-
vantages granted by law TO corporations; il
shall exist for a period of ninety-n;ne (99)
years from the date hereof; and shall have
such bylaws. rules and regulations for the
corporate management and control of its bust
ness and affairs as may be deemed necessary
or eNpedIcnt.
Article 1.-THE domicile of said CORPORA.
ton shall be in the city of New Orleans
State OF Louisiana, and all citation and other
legal process shall be served on the presi- |
dent, and, in his absence, on the vice presi- !
dent of said corporation. In the event of the |
absence Of both OF said officers then said pro- !
cess shall be served on the secretary
Article lll.-Ihe objects and purposes for |
which and for any of which this corporation |
IS formed are, TO do any all of the things |
herein set forth 10 the same extent as natural |
persons might or could do, viz:
To carry on the business of mining, milling,
concentrating, converting, smelling, treating,
preparing for market, manufacturing buying
selling. exchanging and otherwise producing
and dealing in gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc,
brass, iron, steel and in all kinds of ores
metals chemicals and minerals and in pro-
ducts and by-products thereof of every kind |
and description and by whatsoever process
he same can be or may hereafter be pro-
luced, and generally and without limit as to
AMOUNT, to buy, sell, exchange, lease, acquire,
md deal IN lands, mines, water rights, min.
raj rights and claims or options on same
md in the above specified products and 20
onduct all business appurtenant thereto.
10 carry on as principals, agents, commits
ion merchants or consignees, the business of
mining, milling, concentrating, converting, |
meltig, treating, buying, selling, exchanging, !
and dealing in the above speci.
ed lands property, rights, products and all
materials used in the manufacture of each,
nd any all such articles, and to carry |
n as such principals, agents, commission mer-
hants or cOnSgnees any other business |
hitch, in the judgment of the company, may
c conveniently conducted in conjunction
18th any of the matters aforesaid. =
To buy, or otherwise acquire, to hold, own, | {
lortgage, pledge, sell, assign and transfer a
r otherwise dispose of, and to invest trade Y
! and deal in any goods, wares, merchan- t
Use and property OF every class and descrip- i
on, including patents and patent rights, in
entiOns or other Improvements, trademarks, o
otions, shares or rights in corporations, real
-operty of every description, including
ines, railroads, tramroads, boat lines, and
so bonds, mortgages, securities of any kind il
description other evidences of indebted
ess, and investments or investment securi- a
es of any kind or description whatever, or {
act as the agent for the sale or purchase d
any of the same, or for any other purpose f.
INJECTED with any of the said above de-
rlbed powers; to promote corporations or
terprses Of any character, including in.
lstrial enterprises, railroads, mines, real
tate companies, and all businesses or en- j.