The herald., 1916-03-30
CHARTER
OF OWL. CAFE. INC

United States Of America, Parish OF Orleans.
City OF New Orleans, State Of Louisiana
Be it known, that on this 10Th day of the
month OF March, IN the year of our Lord, one
thousand nine hundred and sixteen, and OF
the independence OF the United States Of
America the one hundred and 10th, before me-
Ethelred MaCaulay Stafford a notary public
in and for the parish of Orleans, State Of
louisiana, duly commissioned and qualified,
and IN the presence OF the witnesses here
matter named and undersigned, personally
came and appeared: the several persons whose
names are hereunto subscribed, all above
the age Of majority, who severally declared
that, ayalling themselves OF the provisions Of
the laws o: this state relative 10 the organ
ration OF corporations, and particularly, Act
No. 1oI OF the legislative acts OF the General
Assembly Of the State of louisiana for the
year 1914, approved July 9, 1914 they have
coyenanted and agreed and do by these pres
ents, covenant, agree and bind themselves as
well as such other persons who may here
after become associated with them or their
successors; to form and constitute co-ro.
ration or body polite IN law, for the objects
and purposes and under the agreements and
Stlpuiations following, to-wit:
Article The name and title Of this cor
poration shall be Owl Cafe, Inc, and under
IT'S corporate name II shall have power and
authority TO have and enjoy succession for
the full term and period OF ninety-nine wears
from and after the date hereof; 10 contract.
to sue and be sued, to make and use cor
or alter al pleasure; to hold. receive, lease.
purchase and convey, as we'll mortgage and
hypothecate property, real personal and
mixed, oorporeai and incorPoreal; TO name
and appoint such managers, agents, directors
and officers as its business interests and
couyenie1ces may require, and 70 make and
establish, as well as alter and amend from
time to time. such bylaws, rules and regula.
tons for the government Of the affairs n
said corporation, as may be necessary and
proper.
Article, II.-The domicile of said corpora.
ton shall be at New Orleans, Parish Of Or
leans. State Of Louisiana, ard all citations
or other legal process shall be served upon
the president Of said corporation, or, in the
event Of MS absence, upon the vice-president,
and, IN the absence Of both Of said officers,
Article III.-The objects and purposes of
this corporation, and the nature OF the bust
ness 20 be carried on by it. are hereby de-
clared 70 be: To carry on a cafe for the
sale of liquors; to operate a cabare; and
restaurant IN connection with said business:
TO sell cigars, tobacco and cigarettes and
generally 20 do and perform all things nee
essary 70 carry out the objects and purposes
Article IV.-The capital stock of the corpo.
ration IS hereby fixed at the SUN Of i've
thousand dollars (s5Wooo), 70 be divided
shares Of stock, each for the sum Of fft U
5000 dollars. The capital stock may be
increased or diminished as provided BY law,
Al! shares Of stock shall be issued as full
paid and worcestershire and no transfer OF
stock shall be binding on the corporation
unless recorded on its books
The capital stock Of this corporation nav
be increased 70 the Sun, Of ten thousand dol
lars 100000.
Article N.-Ail OF the corporate powers OF
this corporation shall be exercised by a
board Of directors, consisting OF three stock.
holders, two Of whom shall constitute a ouo-
rum for the transaction OF business. The
board Of directors shall elect annually from
their number a president, a vice president
and secretary treasurer. The board of d.