The herald., 1917-07-26


United States Of America, STATE OF Louisi.
ana, City Of New Orleans.
Be II known. taa, on the 18th day Of the
month OF July, IN the year OF our Lord one
thousand uluc hundred and seventeen. and
ot The Independence OF the United States Of
America, the one hundred and forty second,
before me, Philip GvuS.cr, Jr. notary public,
duly commissioned and qualified IN and for
the Parish Of Orleans, AJare OF Louis ana.
and III the presence Of the witnesses here
matter named and undersigned, personally
b. Honor Randall +. LcgraI. Carter Ear
hart, who declared that avalliug themselves
OF the laws Of the State OF Louisiana, To-
themselves, their heirs, successors and as
signs i"ry DO hereby form themselves INTO
a corporation, as follows:
Article This corporation shall be known
under the name and style Of the United
Sievedoring Company and under said name
and title II shall continue and exist for
and during period OF ninety-nlne years
from the date hereof.
Article 1.-THE capital stock OF this cor.
pora;ion shall be nvc thousand dollars
$4,000 Fifty per cent t5VGoD OF all stock
subscribed log must be actually paid IN be-
i'it ;Ae corporation engages IN business,
and the remainder within twelve az months
thereafter Said stock shall be divided into
hity go shares Of one hundred dollars
$1,000 each.
Article III.-The object of this corpora.
uon shall be the business OF loading and
unloading steamships and steamboats,, and
the htung ont OF said vessels for the carry
ing OF particular lines Of goods, and gen
orally to do such business as Is usually
carried on by Steyed0res IN the city OF New
Orleans. Louisiana.
Article IN-This corporation shall have
the power TO sue and be sued under It's cor
poFa'e name, N any COud Of competent
jurisdiction; to make and use corporate
seal, and alter the same at pleasures; TO &C
quire property, by giant, gift. purchase or
request 10 lease. hold or dispose OF and
20 mortgage and pledge the same; to appoint
sush officers and agents as the business OF
- c"rpoTatlon may require, and TO fix their
compensation; 10 make bylaws not iucon-
>'Ntent with existing laws; 10 fix and alter
'"c management OF It's property. and the
regulation and government Of its affairs; 10
conduct business IN the city Of New Or
leans, Louisiana, and IN other States; q
h9!d STOCK IN other corporations, and to en-
p!oy and dispose Of the property according
to the laws Of the State OF Louisiana
Article N.-The d0micile of this corno-a.
non shall be the city Of New Orleans. Lon.
islana' and service OF process must be made
upon the president, and IN his absence, upon
the Vice-preNdent or secretary.
Article NI-The officers Of this co-pora.
ton snail consist OF a board Of four direc-
tors out OF which shall he elected presi-
dent. vlce-pTesdent, and sec-etarv-trcas-
ureT. The following board of directors will
serve until the next election. which will take
place on the second Thursday in Jnlv, 1918.
or until their successors shall have been
elected and qualrned. namely: James J.
Legeai, John b. Honor. Randall +. Legeai.
Garter Earhart. In the OF the death
or any disability OF any director. his execu-
Tor; administrator or curator shall have the
night 10 select his successor on the board
of directors.
Article VIA meeting of the board can
he called by the president. or in his alb
sence, by the vice president. by written no
lce mailed one week previous to said meet
ing. meeting OF stockholders NAV be
called by similar notice ten DAYS p-evious
20 said meeting. All the corporate powers
shall he vested in the board of directors. who
their successors shall have been elected bv |
the board of directors.
Article NIll.-Ths corporation NAV be dis |
solved by majority vote of the stockhold |
iiquldatorS' with full power 10 settle its az |
ia'rS, collect outstanding debts sell and |
convey ITS property, and pay its debts
Thus. done and passed at my office in this
MY Of New Orleans. Louisiana. on the dav.
month and wear first above written before
Edwin T. Merrick and Paul Chase. CONNIE
cnt witnesses, residing in this civ who
lave hereunto signed their names, with the
'Ppearers and me. notary, after due reading
Original Signed Names of subscribers
united
Witnesses: Edwin T. Merrick. Paul Chasez
PHILIP GENSLER, JR. Notary Public
l, the undersigned Recorder OF Mortgages
II and for the parish OF Orleans, State Of
-ouisiana, do hereby certify that the fore.
oIng Act OF Incorporation OF United Steve
pring Company was this dav duly recorded
n my office in Book 1872, folio =.
New Orleans, Louisiana, July d, 1917
tSigned) EMILE J. LEONARD. DIV. r.
true copy Of the original except thatI
ne names OF subscribers and number OF |
Aares subscribed for have been omitted.
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