The herald., 1916-11-30
CHARTER
uRpY HACKNEY GROCERY COM
PANY, INC.
!. :, Isvisi.na, Parish of Orleans.

II HhN1, lNSs
Ior;si,na. Parish of Orleans.
1. l,ovn. that on this the twenty-hrst
=. nonth of October, in the year OF
one thousand nine hundred ana
hsgore me. Cuthbert ). BALDWIN,
,r,, public, duly commissioned ana
y.J IN and for the parish ana state
ss,,d therein residing, and IN the pres
Z a he witnesses hereinafter named anI
C,ssned. personally came ana apPedIIu
versons whose names are hereun.o SUI
- IN Of the full age OF majority ana
s.a,. AZ this parish and state, who sew.
S,elared that, awaiting themselves OF
sroyi,,on, of the act OF the legislature
,'s stare. known as Act No. 2oI OF the
n The Session of 1914, they do, by these
80, eovenant, agree and bind them
"a veil as all such other persons as
l,eome hereafter associated with them,
rder 10 form and constitute corporation
sdy oolitic in law, for the objects and
p,scs, and under the stIpulaticns follow
iesit:
,tel. 1.-The name and title of this cor
anon shall be Ferry Hackney Grocery
many. Inc.," and it shall have and en-,
succession and existence for a perlGa
sinety.uine years from. date hereof. IL
he sued in its corporate name, IN any
n Of competent jurisdiction; TO contract
male and use a common seal and alter
sane al pleasure; to acquire property,
uant. Gift, purchase and by devise or
u,st; 10 lease, hold and dispose OF, and
nOrigsge and to pledge the same, all sub
10 limitations as may be provided ny
TO issue bonds and notes; to borrow
lend money; to appoint such oheers aho
ms as the business OF the corporation
D require, and to NIX their compensation
uzme directors and managers, and TO
Ne and establish bylaws, rules and reg
hons Tor the management Of the business
Ma Of said corporation as may be re-
ME and necessary.
Anee 1.-The domicile Of this corpora
h shall be in the city of New Orleans,
x Of louisiana, where all citations and
b legal process shall be served upon the
pu Ofeers thereof.
lnele lII.-The objects and purposes for
rd This corporation IS organized, and the
lr Of 1.-THE business to be carried on by
ne stated and declared to be as follows
sohduet and operate a wholesale and re-
grOcery, wine, and liquor business, as
- to purchase and sell by wholesale
ieiail such other goods, wares, and mer-
Aadx as the board OF directors may see
o. shieh may be necessary or incidental
ne conduct and operation OF such bust
~
Ariele lv.-The capital stock of this cor.
'aton IS hereby declared TO be the sum
lseniy thousand dollars, divided into
mndred shares of the par value OF one
aGed dollars each; the amount of each
" mall be paid for in accordance with
and this corporation shall be operative
~ n bustnAee aud harnuaA
1sfa when one-half of its capital stock
nave been subscribed oand one-fourth
hi, io.wit: at the execution OF these
snA No transfer OF stock shall be
E upon this corporation unless same
szn on the books thereof.
Ande E-The corporate powers of this
WALTON shall be vested in board oil
s'sn 70 be composed Of four directors
~ WON shall constitute a quorum FOL
sessetion OF business, to be elected by
s~khoiders at a general meeting to bt
annually on the third Monday in Ian
each year.
meetings for elections of this cor
each stoekholder shall be entitled
vote Tor each share of stock standing
zane on the books of the company.
eearc Of directors shall have tn,
make all bylaws, rules and regula
~ eessary Tor the conduct of the bust
nails OF this corporation; shall cleo
N - number a president, vice-presiden
me election to be held as herein
roslded the following shall consti
~ ant board Of directors: John Ferry
al act as president; Edward Haspel
49, act as vice president; George L
~ Max Hubert.
s-s u-The capital stock Of this cor
nay be increased or decreased a
~. IN accordance with the laws o
~ x lais charter may be amended
modihed, or the corporation dis
vote Of two-thirds Of the stock
soung by shares at a meeting con
mat purpose, after Fifteen day
- s. notlee OF such meeting shall hsv,
"h az required by law.
Vino stakeholder of this corpo
i.a-Al ever be held liable for any o
=, sggness, contracts or faults thereof
4. uer sum than the unpaid balance
=. spotsuon on the shares owned b.
- aai any informaliiy in the organ
=, asve the effect of rendering thi
In Esh. or Of exposing . shsreho de
hae,lity whatever.
villa failure at any time {
kp,. or elect directors or officer
q provided, shall not work a forfei
Ms charter, or dissolve the corpo
sf,' me existing board of director
.,,sss snail continue in Office until thei
~. NJ ONCE have been elected.
~, A-At the expiration of this char
1870 sooner dissolved, its affairs shall
aeaa.ea ey one or more commissioner
ts,,s,nted oy the stockholders in NEE,
zfS ..ss tor that purpose, and who ar
pe,.,, I'm iuli power to sell all the asset
~ real and personal, Of this COZ
and to do and perform ali acts essen
y n ' ~. and complete liquidation Of tn
a ms corporation, and TO divide III
- any, IN accordance with law.
" and passed at my Office in IN
orleans. louisiana, on the da