The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-03-08
ACT OF INCORPORATION
OF MERRY MONDAY COMPANY, INCOl

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PORATED
United States Of America. State Of Louis;.
ana. Parish Of Orleans, City Of New Or.
Be it known. that on this thir;v.6rst dav
Of the month OF January, IN the year OF our
LORD one thousand nine hundred and seven
teen Cl9l7), and OF the Independence OF the
United States OF America the one bu1drrd
and forty-hrst. before me. Josepb sinai. a q
notary public duly commissioned and sworn.
IN and for the Parish of Orleans, State OF
LOUISIANA. therein residing, personally came
and appeared the persons whose rs1ss 80
! nereunto subscribed. who declared that, avail
ing themselves Of the provisions of the laws
o. ms state relative 20 the organization
o. separations, and more particularly 70 Act
No. ~ OF the session of the General ksss-,.
| bly, of the State OF Louisiana for The w.
1914, approved July 9. 1914, they have cove.
narted ard agreed, and do. by these presents
covenant and agree and bind and form and
constitute themselves, as well as such per-
ISOLATED with them, into a corporation and
| body polite IN law, for the objects and pur.
poses and under the az, eements and s,ipu.
! latio1s following. to-wi,:
Article The name and stvle OF This co-.
po-aton shall be the Merry Monday Com.
| paHy, Incorporated" ana, under that name
II snail have and enjoy all the rights, ad-
vantages and privileges granted by law to
ninety.nine C9o) years from this date; it shall
nave the power 10 contract, sue and be sued
IN us corporate name; 10 make and use a
corporate seal, the same 70 break or alter
az pleasure; to hold, receive, purchase, con-
yey, mortgage, hypothecate or pledge prop
erty, both real and personal; 10 issue bonds
notes and other obligations or negotiable in.
struments; to have and employ such man
employees. as the interest and couyeuienre
OF said corporation may require or demand:
to make and establish such bylaws, rules
and regulations .fOr. the corporate manage
poration as may be deemed necessary and
expedient anu
Article 1.-THE domicile of this corpor.
stlon shall be in the. city of New Orleans.
legal process shall be served upon the Presi
dent or. in his absence, on the Vice Presi.
DENT, and IN the absence Of both on the Sec
rotary Treasurer
when this corporation is established and the
nature OF the business 10 be carried on nv =
are declared to be as follows:
10 purchase, acquire and own the patented
from ITS present owners for the price and
sum Of ten thousand Cs1O,OOooO dollars. TO
De paid for in the capital stock Of This cor.
poTation, and to market sell or dispose of
TO. create. sell and dispose OF all forms az
printed matter ard other things bearing the
imprint OF the design or words Merry Nor.
day; including billboard paper, street car
Ne4Ns' D-.LtcIs, Ccsk MIXTURES, newspaper de-
Signs and any and all formssof Advertising.
to have, conduct and operate a general ad,
veftsins agency and to publish books and
magazines; to establish an art and syndicate
service; and generally TO do and perform
every act or thing necessary to carry out the
above purposes.
Article lV.--The capital stock of this cor.
poraiion IS fixed at the sum ten thousand
lsl0om0) dollars. divided into one hund-ed
.goo snarss OF the par value OF one hundred
Isl1Dl dollars per share. All shares OF
SOCK shall be fully paid and non-assess.ble
=. 10 transfer of stock shall be binding upon
No stockholder shall have the right "a d;s'
pose OF his shares Of stock until he shall
have hrst offered the same to the hoard al
Directors at its then book value, who shall
have hfteen 0S days option within which
20 purchase same
All OF the ineorporators or directors Of this