The herald., 1916-04-13
CHARTER
OF FAIRCHILD MOTOR CAR COMPANY
INCORPORATED.
United States of America, State of Louisiana
Parish Of Orleans.


United States of America, State of Louisiana.
Parish Of Orleans
BE 1t known, that on this fifteenth day Of
March. in the year of our Lord one thou
sand nine hundred and sixteen. before me,
Francis i. Burns a notary public IN and
for the parish Of Orleans, State of Louisiana.
duly COMM SSoncd and qualified. and in the
presence Of the undersigned witnesses, per
Sonally came and appeared the several per
sons whose names are hereinafter subscribed
OF the full age of majority, who declared 10
me that avaiing themselves of the laws OF
this state relative to the organization OF
corporations, and more especially OF Act
257 OF the Acts of 1914, page SCI, OF the legis-
latiyc acts OF this state, they have cove
nanted aud agreed, and by these presents
do covenant and agree for themselves and
their successors and assigns 10 form them
selves into corporation and body politic
tor the objects and purposes and under the
stpulaliouS hereinafter set forth, to.wit:
Article The name and title of this cor
poration shall be FarchiId Motor Car Com
pany, Incorporated, and under such title Il
shall have and enjoy succession for period
OF nincty.nlne years from date hereof and
shall have power and authority TO contract,
sue and be sued. make and use a corporate
seal, the same 70 break and alter AZ pleas
ure; 20 hold, sell, lease, mortgage, hypothe-
cate or pledge property, real personal or
mixed. necessary incidental or proper for the
carrying on OF its business; TO buy and to
hold stock in any other company or COM
pauics that may assist this company III ITS
nhIeCtS ana purposes 10 MAKE anu issue
notes and certificates Of Indebtedness; to
name, elect and appoint managers, directors
and clerks or other employees 10 properly
conduct its corporate business and to make
such bylaws, rules and regulations may
be found necessary or desirable for the man
agement and business affairs of this corpo-
ration and generally to do every other act,
matter or thing necessary for the complete
and proper carrying out Of said business.
Article 1.-THE douncile OF this corpora
ton shall be in the city OF New Orleans,
Parish OF Orleans, State Of Louisiana, where
all citation and other legal process shall be
served upon the president or IN the absence
of the president, upon the vice-president, or
in the absence Of both upon the secretary.
Article lII.-The objects and purposes Of
this corpOratiun are hereby declared and
stated to he: To buy, sell, lease, repair and
generally deal in automobiles, other motor
driven vehicles bicycles and automobile and
bicycle supplies and all other business incl
dental TO the retail and wholesale automobile
and bicycle business; 10 promote and assist
financially any person. hrm or corporation |
engaged in the business OF selling automo- I
bles and other motor-drIven vehicles at |
retail or wholesale. And generally to do J
any and all other acts and exercise any and !
all other powers necessary or proper 20 at
tain and further any oil the foregoing objects
and purposes
poratI0n IS hereby hxed at the sum OF
twenty thousand CssoOOO.OO) dollars, divided
INTO two hundred shares GOO of the par
falue of one hundred $4,000 dollars each,
provided that the amount TO which the cap
tai stock of this corporation may be in
reased shall be one hundred thousand ($l0C,-
oo.o0 dollars. III
Fifty per cent of the capital stock of this
operation must De subscribed for before the