The herald., 1916-01-13
December 3lSt, 1915.
CHARTER
OF THE AUGUST II. FLASPOLLEl


| OF THE AUGUST II. FLASPOLLER COM
| PANY, INC.
United States Of America, State of Louisiana,
Parish of Orleans, City Of New Orleans.
Be it known, that this thirty-iIrSt day
of the month OF December, in the year of our
Lord one thousand, nine hundred and fifteen
and of the independence of the United States
Of America. the one hundred and fortieth,
before me, W. Morgan Gurley, a notary pub
lie. in and for the parish OF Orleans, State
Of Louisiana, duly commissioned and quail
fed, therein residing, and in the presence OF
the witnesses hereinafter named and under
signed. personally came and appeared; the
persons whose names hereto subscribed,
who severally declared that availing them
selves Of all and singular the laws OF the
State of Louisiana, relative to the organiza-
ton of corporations, they have cOvenanted
and agreed, and do hereby covenant and agree
to form themselves, as we'll as such persons
as may hereafter become associated with them
or succeed them, into, and constitute cor
poration or body polite in law, for the OBJ
jects and purposes, and under the stipula-
tons following, which they adopt as their
charter, to-wit:
Article 1.-The name of this corporation
shall be the August II. Flaspoller Company,
Inc" and under this corporate name, u shall
have power ard authority TO exist and have
succession for period of fifty 800 years from
the date Of this act; 10 contract, to sue and
be sued; to make, use, break and alter cor
porate seal: TO hold, receive, lease, sub
property real, personal mixed, and 10
mortgage, pledge or hypothecate the same
TO borrow or lend money on or connected with
The said business for which II IS lncorpor-
ated, to appoint managers, oihcerS, agents.
and EMPLOYEES as its interests may require,
10 establish alter and amend all rules, reg
uations and bylaws for the conduct and
management of its business as may be nee
cssary and proper.
Article 1.-THE domicile Of said corpora
ton shall be in the city Of New Orleans,
State of Louisiana, and all citations or other
legal process shall be served upon the pres.
ident Of this corporation, or IN the event OF
his absence or inability 10 act, then upon
the vice-president
Article 1.-THE objects and purposes for
which this corporation is organized, and the
nature Of the business to be carried on by
il. is hereby declared to be: The conduct OF
A general grocery and merchandise business
in all its branches, wholesale or retail and
TO buy, sell and deal in all groceries, grocery
s,npIies and notions and merchandise OF any
and all kinds in all its branches and all
things pertaining 10 a business OF this char
acter.
This organization is primarily organized for
the DrrpOse of taking over the general gro
cery and merchandise business now con
Quoted under the firm name Of August IL.
FIaspoller & Son with all and singular the
merchandise, fixtures, parapheTnalia' >, hye
all Of which property OF SAID hrin shalI %. DS
stock, NeniClcS, open dNNOuIAho o'4L
taken in payuent Of stock subscribed Tor ana
i appraised by the board Of directors here,
matter named at the sum Of two hundred
thousand dollars (S20OOOOOO and is set forth
in more detail, as follows:
Merend hnsSs yaL,ed at ...,-.s 100000
open accounts y. % po' -. 100000
r, a'ueu M hand valued al $4,000
Muies, wagons 'o''' $4,000
Total amount Of two hundred thou .,o ~,
Article IV.-The capital stock Of this cor
ooration is hereby declared to be the sum ., OF
two hundred thousand dollars SSO'Vo) u