The herald., 1916-04-27
CHARTER
OF FAIRCHILD MOTOR CAR COMPS
INCORPORATED


INCORPORATED.
United States of America, State Of Louisiana,
Parish of Orleans.
BE il known, that on this fifteenth day OF
March in the year Of our Lord one thou
sand nine hundred and sixteen, before me,
Francis p Burns, a notary pu9hG IN ana
for the parish Of Orleans. State of LOUISIANA,
duly COMM ssioned and qualified, and IN the
presence of the undersigned witnesses per
Soually came and appeared the several per
sons whose names are hereinafter subscribed
Of the full age of majority. who declared to
me that availiug themselves OF the laws OF
this state relative to the organization OF
corporations. and more especially OF ACT
e67 of the Acts of 1914, page S2l, OF the legis-
latiye acts OF this state, they have cove
nanted and agreed, and by these presents
do covenant and agree for themselves ana
their successors and assigns TO form them
selves into corporation and body polite
for the objects and purposes and under the
stipua,iouS hereinafter set forth, to,wit:
Article The name and title OF tins cor
poratiou shall be Fairchild Motor Car Com-
pany, incorporated, and under such title u
shall have and enjoy succession for period
OF ninety nine years from date hereot ana
shall have power and authority 10 contta.l,
sue and be sued, make and use corporate
seal the same to break and alter al pleas
ure: TO 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
panies that may assist this company in its
objects and purposes; to make and issue
notes and certificates OF indebtedness; 10
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 as may
be found necessary or desirable for the man
agement and business affairs of this corpo-
ration and generally 10 do every other act,
matter or thing necessary for the complete
and proper carving out of said business.
Article 1.-THE donncile OF :his corpora
tiou 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 vlce-president, or
in the absence Of both upon the secretary.
Article III.-The objects and purposes OF
this cornoration are hereby declared and
stated 20 be: To buy. sell. lease, repair and
generally deal in automobiles, other motor.
driven vehicles bicycles and automobile and
hicycle supplies and all other business incl
dental 10 the retail and wholesale automobile
and bicycle business; TO promote and assist
financially any person, firm or corporation
engaged in the business OF selling automo-
biles and other motor-driven vehicles at
retail or wholesale. And generally to do J
any and all other acts and exercise any and !
tain and further any oil the foregoing objects |
Article IV-The capital stock of this cor.
Doration is hereby fixed at the sum of
wenty thousand (S200O0.0O dollars, divided
nto two hundred shares (200) of the par
provided that the amount to which the cap
tai stock of this corporation may be IN
reased shall be one hundred thousand (SlO0,-
0.O0) dollars.
Fifty per cent of the capital stock Of this
must be subscribed for before the