The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-12-06


New Orleans, November 9th, 1917.
(Signed) EMILf ]. LEONARD, by. R.
l certify the above to be true copy.
EDWARD B. ELLIS, Notary Public.
Nov IS % % Dec IS 20
CHARTER
OF HAUSMANN. INC.
United States of America, State of Louisi.
ana, City of New Orleans.
Be it known, That on this thirty-first day
| of the month of October, in the year one
thousand, nine hundred and seventeen, be-
| fore me, Henry P. Dart, Jr a Notary Pub
| the Parish of Orleans and City of New Or
leans, therein residing, personally appeared.
| The persons whose names hereunto sub
scribed, all of age and residents of the
availing themselves of the provisions of the
| laws of this State in such cases made and
| provided, relating to the organization of
corporations, and more particularly Act No.
| approved July 9. 1914, they have covenanted
| and agreed, and do by these presents cove
nant and agree, bind, form and constitute
| themselves, as well as such other persons
with them, in corporation and body polite
| in law, and for the objects and purposes,
and under the agreements and stipulations
| following, to-wit:
Article 1.-The name and title of this
| corporation shall be Hausmann, Inc, and
| under its corporate name, 1t shall have and
| enjoy existence and succession for term
of seventy-hve years from this date.
| Article 1.-THE domicile of this corpora
ton shall be in the City of New Orleans,
legal process shall be served on the Presi-
| dent of said corporation, in the event
/ of his absence or inability to act upon the
Nice-President or unon the Secretary and
| Treasurer.
Article III-The objects and purposes for
which this corporation is established, and
| the business to be carried by it are
| hereby declared to be take over, acquire
obtain and possess all of the business,
property, assets credits, claims, rights, equi-
rights, and all other property rights or pos
| sessions wheresoever situate, now owned,
possessed, managed operated or controlled
by the corporation of T. Hausmann & Sons,
| corporation, and the exclusive right to use
the same during the existence of this cor.
poration, and to acquire also any shares of
stock or rights to or ownership in the said
corporation; to develop, improve and con-
tinue the business now and heretofore con-
Quoted by the said corporation; to manufac-
ture, buy, sell. make, export. report, trade
and deal in jewelry of all kinds, including
goods. wares and merchandise of all kinds.
including goods, and merchandise of
| all kinds made wholly or partly of gold,
silver other metals; glass and leather
ware of all kinds, novelties of all kinds.
including goods. wares and merchandise OF
: all kinds made wholly or partly of gold
silver or other metals; glass and leather
ware of all kinds, novelties of all kinds
Watches watch cases and movements OF
parts thereof, and any and all other articles
usually manufactured or sold by manufac.
turing and retail jewelers.; to buy, sell
make, export. trade and deal in any and al
kinds of cut and uncut mounted and un
mounted precious stones; to buy and sell
at wholesale and retail or both, all precou:
gems, jewels, gold and s,lverware, table
furnishings, lamps of all kinds, household
!, ornaments of all kinds. glass crystal war,
= and statuary of all kinds, articles of per
sonal adornment of all kinds; to deal in al
= patents, including those taken out by. 9th
ers; to acquire or grant licenses with re
e spect to patents or relating to the transfe
i or doing whatever else that may be though
/. fit; to acquire, hold, use, sell, assign. lease
e mortgage or otherwise dispose of letters o
:. patent of the United States or OF any for
e eign country, patents, patent rights, licenses
|, | privileges, inventions, Improvements ant
+ processes, trademarks and trade names o
: pending applications thereto relating to o
| the corporation; to purchase by othe
: means acquire, and to protect and renew
y whether in the United States or elsewher
i any patents, patent rights, brevets' of inven
6 ton. licenses, prOteCtlOuS ana COnCSslOn
s which may appear to be advantageous o
useful to the company, and to use and turl
= to account and manufacture under any Ii
cense er privileges with respect 70 same
!, and to spend money in experiments upo
), s and testing and making or seeking to i'm
:. prove any patents, inventories or right
, which the company may acquire or propose
- to acquire. To purchase or otherwise ac
quie and hold, sell, assign, transfer, mort
# gage, pledge, or otherwise dispose of share
= / of the capital stock, and bonds, debentures
y or other evidences of Indebtedness create
by any other corporation or corporations dc
l. nestle or foreign, and while the holde
d thereof to exercise all of the rights an
., privileges of ownership, including the RICH
!, to vote thereon; to borrow money, and I
z, make such promissory notes, bills of eS
20 change, bonds, debentures and obligation
J. and evidences of Indebtedness of all kind
S, whether secured by mortgage, pledge G
$, otherwise, and to secure the same by NOR
r gage, pledge or otherwise; to conduct thi
II business or any one or more businesses, an
ID unimitedly and without restriction to holt
l. purchase, lease, mortgage and convey re;
and personal property in the several State
r and Territories of the United States: Coli
Of NAL Possessions or territorial acquisition
Of of the United States and in foreign countrit
n as shall from time to time be found niece
lie sary and convenient for the purposes of II
er companys business. To do all, and ever!
II proper for the accomplishment of any pu
T. poses or of the attainment of any one
We more of the objects herein enumerated
er incident to the powers herein named, 4
ty which shall at any time appear conduci,
| or expedient for the protection or benei
ne of the corporation, either as holders of
no interested in any property or otherwise wi
he all the powers now or hereafter to be cs
no ferred by the Laws of this State upon co
at porations organized in this State. 1t is Il
ck intention that the objects and powers spec
fed and the clauses contained in this par
RS graph shall, except where otherwise e
be pressed in said paragraph, be no wise III
ed tied or restricted by reference to or infe
N. ence from the terms of any other clause
K this or any other paragraph of this chart'
IL but that the objects and powers specific
ay in each of the clauses of this yaragral
IN shall be regarded as independent objects al
TO- powers, but nothing herein set forth is
10 be construed to authorize the formati
vs. hereby of any United States, or State Sa
al Deposit or Trust Company, Banking q
ST. porstion or Savings Bank, or corpsrau