The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-12-07
CHARTER
OF BELL AND CLAIBORNE, INC.


Ir.s,S States of America, State of Louisi
ana, City of New Orleans.
IL Il known. that on this seventeenth
urin day of the month of November, in thu
On oi our Lord one thousand nine hundred
IA sixteen Q9l6, and OF the independence
n be United States of America the one
E-,d,d and forty.hrst, before me, Meloncy
E1,des Soniat, notary public, duly com
tvioued and qualified in and for the par
Ia a Orleans, State of Louisiana. and III
"a ofesenee OF the witnesses hereinafter
I'D and undersigned, personally came and
,reard, James J. Bell, Martin Durable
f,bOrne and Roger Arnauld, all residents
lie city Of New Orleans, State of Lou.
ANA and Of the full age of majority, who
rsred, that availing themselves of the
DIVISIONS OF the laws of the State OF Lou
Ina relative to the organization of cor
nations, and particularly of Act No. 267 OF
general assembly of the State of Louisi-
q q the year 1914, they have formed, and
h these presents form themselves into,
Constitute themselves, their associates,
crssors and assigns, a corporation for
objects and purposes and under the
ruations herein set forth, which they
III as their charter, to-wit:
t-elt 1.-The name of this corporation
be "Bell and Claiborne, Inc"
lriele 1.-THE objects and purposes for
th this corporation is formed, and the
nr Of the business to be carried on by
NJ hereby declared to be: To carry on a
n,rs building and contracting business; ;
design, erect, repair or demolish build
b walls and other structures; to con-
net own, lease, purchase or otherwise
Enr all machinery which may be needed
aid business and the same to dispose
% furnish all supplies and material which
Or may be necessary for the conduc-
Of said business; to buy, own, improve
build upon real estate, and the same to
lease, mortgage or hypothecate at pleas
and generally to do any and all things
ascied with, germane or appertaining to
building and contracting business in
It's branches.
hhele llI.-The amount of the capital
Of this corporation shall be five thou
collars (SS,D0,00, and the same shall
No ior IN cash at the time of signing
stt Of Incorporation.
s1xlt N.-The capital stock of this cor
mon may be increased to the sum of ten
-and dollars 100000.
11fie N-The capital stock as pres
constituted shall consist of fifty (5O)
30, o. me par value of one hundred dol
$1,000 each.
Wine location of the domicile
corporation shall be in the city of
vneans, State Of Louisiana. Service
a1ilon or Of all legal process shall be
upon the president of this Corporation.
case Of his absence or inability 10
me seeretary-treasurer of this cor
use Nll-The period Of duration of
|porahon shall be the full term and
Y o. twenty-five (25) years from the
s!sle vIII.-The business and affairs
corporation shall be conducted bv,
,.li s corporate powers of this corpo-
~ maj ne vested in and exercised by
kiii,W directors consisting of three ()
ne,esers to be elected annually bv the
Ices on the first Monday of Decem-
,ear loE. 's"'' commencing Win
arst meeting of the board following
- ss.p,' tne board of directors then
"A. aai elect one of their number 10
"A -, TS.aoent, one to be the vice-presi-
lbs sorvo ae % be the secretary-treasurerI
,ss, n. named persons shall con-
'n, to-wit: James / BeiI No 400
~ y s15eet, city; Martin Durable Clai- |
Anssls 70 Esplanade avenue, CITY; Rog.
I,rs. No; los2 Second street, CITY, and |
- A.; BEL shall be president, Mr..
! Me- shall be yice-president and |
&plt,.. Duralde Claiborne shall be sec
! N ii s. OF this corporations: and they
er<r ,o,e until the first Monday in |
hv. ~, or until their successors |
sds ~ Oeen duly elected and qualified. |
NJ ii "A. names and post-ofice ad- |
Slsiion and a Statement az ,ba 49,
As,es Of stock which - -
! n nj rs eorporation are as follows:
Pa N.r,;. ~ Dumaine ST., City, al
Ne l,e cDuralde Claiborne, COS Es- /
: IN N,y, Is shares; Roger Ar
} tds ySSna street, City, ] share.
4 rss.. corporation shall have
Pa ~ and powers enumerated in /
7 x me General Assembly of the
priculaaIrna Tor the year 1914, and
TAT a. .iy Of those enumerated in
! Id, " The said act. e A'eu al
M-This az, 90 ;-..
: q ~ and the corporation dissolved
{ ~ A., vQuldated, as provided for in
I At S,. <1 OF the General Assem-
a. Vi louisiana for the year
u dav passed, at my Office IN this
4 - IA * month and year first above
! VA and rpIesenee of Messieurs Louis
{ 81 res;d;neooore I: Soniat, competent
- sirn.d "a THIS city, who have |
) ~ ne. no.s-S names with appear
Z =. notary after due reading Of
q SssRsd: James J. Bell. "a shares.
sS,,oo0rne Is shares; Roger A,
} Louis G. SOniat, Theo. P.
+ M c. SoNIAr. Not. Pub
u As , sSsned notary, do hereby Ger.
eer, soove aud foregoing is = true
: g ny os,. OF the original act of
a sSereof, I have hereunto SET NV
Sss.sssesnteenth (I7th) day of tS.
A. d. 1916.
.sude,s;C. SoNIAT, Not. Pub.
Z n. signed recorder of mortgages
pi n hereby certify that the A asov %
y ;Ssrtleles of INCORPORATION of
Z ma ai!oorne. Ine," was this dsx
IN my Office, in book 15oi
~ M, Ia, Nov. IS, A. d. 1915 /,
&c : Il 40 EoNARD. by. r.