The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-03-29

OF THE JAS HAND LUMBER COMPANY,
INCORPORATED
United States of America, State of Louis
lana, Parish of Orleans.
Re il known that on this 9Th day Of the
month of March, in the year of our Lord,
one thousand nine hundred and seventeen
Notary Public in and for the Parish of Or
leans, State of Louisiana, duly commissioned
and qualified and in the presence of the
witnesses hereinafter named and undersi gned
personally came and appeared the several
persons whose names are hereunto subscribed
all Of the age OF majority, who declared that
availing themselves Of the provisions of the
laws OF this State relative TO the organiza-
ton OF corporations, they hereby form them
selves into and constitute a corporation for
the objects and purposes, and under the stp-
ulationS hereinafter set forth.
Article 1.-The name and title of this cor
poration shall be JAS Hand Lumber Company,
Incorporated and under its said corporate
name, il shall enjoy succession for the full
'erm and period on ninety nine (oo) years
from and after the date hereof, and shall
have power and authority to contract, sue and
be sued to accept and receive mortgages,
pledges or other hypothecations; tosmake and
use a corporate seal, and the same to break
| or alter at pleasure; to purchase, receive,
| lease, hold, or otherwise acquire and convey,
as well as mortgage and hypothecate under
| its corporate name. property both real and
| personal and mixed; TO borrow money and
make and issue bonds and other evidences
| OF debt, and TO secure the same by mortgage
| or otherwise; TO name and appoint such man.
| ayers and directors, officers and agents, as
| the interest and convenience of said corpora
ton may require; and to make and establish,
| as well as alter and amend at pleasure, such
| bylaws, rules and regulations for the manage
| ment and regulations of the affairs of the
| corporation as may be necessary, proper or
convenient.
/ Article 1.-THE domicile of this corpora
| ton shall be in the city OF new Orleans, and
| all citations or other legal process shall be
al he fAaNf y he i'm
| or in his absence, upon the Vice President.
| Article III.-The objects and purposes for
which this corporation is established, and the
nature of the business 10 be carried on by il,
are declared and specified TO be: TO purchase,
own, hold, sell, mortgage, lease and ALLEVIATE,
receive, acquire and deal in real estate, tim
Der lands, timber, or any interests therein;
to engage in logging operations; TO operate
and maintain sawmills, plants or factories
wherein wood, logs and timber are manufac-
tured. altered or worked; to buy, sell, export,
import, or otherwise deal in, all sorts of tim
Der and lumber products; to extract turpen:
tine, and to operate turpentine stills and
deal in turpentine and turpentine products; to
construct and operate tramroads in connec-
ton with and TO facilitate its logging opera
tions; to acquire lease, construct and operate
warehouses, sheds, storerooms and lumber
yards; TO buy and sell merchandise; to carry
on a general store or commissary; to conduct
hotels, boarding houses and lodging houses /;
and generally TO do and transact all business
properly connected with, incidental or con-
venient to any of the aforesaid objects and
purposes.
Article IV-The capital stock of this
corporation is hereby fixed at Twenty
FIVE Thousand (s2S0O0.00 Dollars, divid-
ed into and represented by two hun
dred and fifty (2SOl shares of the par
value Of one hundred $4,000 dollars
each, which shall be paid for III cash. This
capital stock may be increased to the sum of
One Hundred Thousand (slOOOoOOO Dollars.
All stock shall be transferable only upon
the books of the company and in accordance
with its bylaws and regulations.