The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-31
CHAR TER
Of TIE central WAREHOUSES,
INC

INC.
United State, OF America. State Of Louisi.
ana, Parish Of Orleans, City of New
Orleans.
Re i, known that on this eighth day of
the month OF May, in the year OF Our Lord.
one thousand. nine hundred and seventeen,
ard Of the independence Of the United States
II America, the one hundred and fortv-iirst:
Before ne, Theodore A. Schuber. notary
public, IN and Tor the Parish OF Orleans,
State OF Louisiana. duly commissioned sworn
and qualified, and in the presence OF the
witnesses hereinafter named and under
signed: Personally came and appeared: The
several partle. whose names are hereunto
subscribed, who severally declared that
avaling themselves Of the laws OF the State
Of Louisiana, in such cases made and pro-
vidcd, they have COvenauted and agreed
and Do by these presents covenant and
agree, and bind themselves, well as all
other persons who may hereafter become as
ISOLATED with them. to form corporation,
and body polite in law, for the objects and
purposes and under the articles and stIpula-
tons following tO-wt:
Article The name OF this corporation
shall be the Central Warehouses, Inc and
under It's said corporate name, II shall have
power and authority to enjoy corporate ex.
rstcuCc and succession for the full term OF
nincty-nIne years. from and after the date
hereof. II contract, sue and be sued, to make
and use a corporate seal to alter and break
the same at pleasure, TO hold, receive, ny.
pOtheCate convey sell lease or pledge and
mortgage real and personal property, to
issue negotiable bonds and notes Other
evidence OF debt, to name and appoint such
managers. agents, directors and officers as
its business interest and convenience may
require; to make and establish well as to
alter and amend from time to time, such
bylaws rules and regulations for the proper
government Of the affairs OF THIS corporation
as may be necessary and proper
Article 1.-THE objects and purposes for
which this corporation is organized, and the
nature OF the bushes; to be carried on by
| it are hereby declared to be-
To conduct a general public warehouse
business for the storage Of all kinds OF goods
and merchandise, whether cold storage,
United States bonded warehouses, or other
wise This corporation shall have the right
| and power 20 engage in any other business
enterprise connected with, growing out OF.
| Incidental or germane to any OF the objects
| and purposes set forth IN TINS charter or
| contemplated thereby, and this corporation
| shall alSs have the right to build and erect
| such buildings, sheds other structures, as
| il may deem necessary for the carrying on
| its business; and generally 70 do all things
J that may be deemed necessary for the car
| rying on OF a general public warehouse bust
| ness.
/ Article III-The capital stock of this cor
| poration Is hereby fixed at the sun. OF five
| thousand dollars (S5mm. divided into anC
represented by fifty shares Of the par value
NJ one hundred dollars $4,000 per share
Said stock shall be paid for in cash. o.
property actually received by the corpora
ton. The capital stock Of this corporation
may he increased to the sum OF fifty thou
sand $4,000 dollaras This corporation shall
Re a going concern, soon as the entlr
capital stock is subscribed for, and at leaS
one-half thereof. or the sum OF S25OU /
paid in in cash.
Article IV-The domicile Of this cor
poration shall be in the City Of New Or
leans, La. where all meetings OF the stock
. holders or directors must be held, provide
that with the written consent Of all the di
l rectors. valid meetings OF the directors ma
be held outside of the state or within IN
=. state. elsewhere than at its domicile. Cita
ton shall he served upon the president. i
. in his absence or disability upon the vice
. president, and in the absence or dlsabllit
} of both, upon the secretary.
, Article V-Al the powers OF this corpora
] ton shall be vested in and its business an
3 affairs shall be managed by board Of d
rectors consisting OF three stoc kholders {
0 this corporation. The names and post othc
, | addresses of those selected to serve as d
rectors of this corporation, for the trst yea
| and until the first annual meeting OF tn
stockholders TO be held on the FIRST Nor