The herald., 1918-01-31

a. l.
United States OF America, State of Louisi-
ana, Parish of Orleans, City OF New
Orleans.
Be it known. that on this the twenty
fourth day OF January, in the year OF Our
Lord one thousand, nine hundred and
eighteen, and of the Independence OF the
United States of America the one hundred
Henriques, a notary public duly commissioned
and qualified in and for the above city,
parish and state. therein residing, and IN
the presence OF the witnesses hereinafter
named and undersigned, personally came and
appeared
hereunto subscribed who declared that they
are of full age OF majority, and, awaiting
themselves OF the laws of the State OF Lou
isana, relative to the organization OF cor
porations in such cases made and provided,
they constitute themselves, their associates.
successors and assigns, a corporation under
the stipulations herein set forth, which they
adopt as their charter, to-wit:
Article 1.-The name and style OF the
corporation shall be "A. {. Nreeland, Inc.
and il shall enjoy succession and corporate
existence for a period of ninety-nine years
from the date hereof, and II shall have ior
the purpose of the business to be carried on
by il all powers conferred by law upon cor
norations. and shall generally exercise all
the powers necessary to carry on the SAID
business.
Article 1.-THE domicile of this corpora
ton shall be in the City OF New Orleans,
State Of Louisiana, and all CITATION and legai
process shall be served OH the President OF
the corporation. or. in the event OF his disa-
blity, on the Vice President OF the corpo-
ration.
Article III-The objects and purposes for
which the corporation is organized, and the
nature of the business to be conducted by
it, are hereby declared to be:
Cararal SDecial Agent,
and Local Agent, of Companies, firms, cor
porations and societies, which are duly quail:
fled by law to engage IN the business o,
insurance; to act as Insurance BROKER; ana
in the capacity of agent or broker 20 solicit
for. sell, and place with said companies
firms, corporations and societies, insurance IN
all of its branches;
And to act as agent or representative OF
owners employers. other persons, hrms
and corporations, having or claiming to have
any interest in the injuries death OF
employees or other persons, or having or
claiming to have any interest IN property
real or personal, other objects or SUBJECTS
of insurance;
And to do and perform any and all acts s
necessary to carry out the aforemehtloheu
objects and purposes.
Article IV.-The capital stock Of this cor
noration is hereby fixed at the sum. OF FIFTY
Thousand Dollars (S500O0OO) TO be repre-,
scented by Five Hundred 500 shares, OF
stock, OF the par Value Oh Ohc iiuN'NN
Dollars $4,000 each.
Fifty per centum of the capital stock must
be subscribed before the filing Of the Articles
Of Incorporation: fifty per centurn OF all stock
subscribed for must be actually paid IN
before the corporation engages in business,
and the remainder within twelve months
thereafter, as the law directs
The amount to which the capital stock may
be increased shall be Seventy-hve thousand
Dollars (S75,OO0.00).
All stock subscribed for shall be paid for
in cash, or its equivalent or property re,
ceived, or labor done, at such times and
unon such terms and conditions as the Board
III Directors shall prescribe. No transfer OF
stock shall be admitted or held to be valid
or binding, so ia as the corporation IS con-
cerned unless made upon the books OF me
CORPORATION. No sale pledge OF stock snail
he valid unless made upon the books of the
| corporation. No sale or pledge OF STOCK
| shall be valid unless said sale or pledge Is
accompanied by written certihcate, sigheG
| by the president and secretaTy-treasnreI o.
the corporation. to the effect that said STOCK
was offered TO the remaining stockhoider'
through the Bbard Of Directors, at its bool
| value for a period of thirty days, ana tneN
| have failed or declined to purchase the same
Stock hold or pledged in contravent1On o
this provision shall become the property
| the corporation upon rendering TO the trans
fierce or pledge its book value
Article V-All powers of this corporation
| shall be vested in, and the business shall
| he managed by board OF directors, con
s;sting OF three directors, all of whom shall
| he stockholders, who shall be elected annu
| ailv al a meeting of stockholders on tn
| second Monday Of January of each year
| And any two of said directors shall constr
! tute quorum for the transaction OF al
| business of the corporation, provided IN
| said two directors represent the majority
ali outstanding stock of the corporation
Article VI.-Ihe first board OF director
| shall consist of: Augustus I: Vreelahc
lanes Rainey, and Emma W. Dingnaus.
The said Augustus c. Vreeland shall
/ nresident of this corporation; James KaineS
i yice-president; and Emma w. Dinghaus, SEE
/ retarv.treasurer; all Of whom shall hold o.
/ Gee until the second Monday IN January
1 100 or until their successors shall nave pee
| duly elected and indicted into Office
/ AN elections shall be by ballot and mel
| AZ the Office of the corporation: NOTICE
4 s,,ch meeting shall be given by the secreuaI,
/ treasurer in writing delivered TO each stocF
/ hoIder in person. or mailed 10 his last know
4 address at least ten days prior 20 sue
Il Election: but this notice may be waiVea
1 all of the stockholders
1 Ar all such elections. and in all meeting,
| 4 the stockholders, each stockholder snd
/ he entitled to one vote for each snare
Il stock standing in his name on the oooNs
the corporation. at the date OF saia eiee Iio
4 a. reet;ng. said votes to be cast III pelso
i ar nv written proxy, and majority Oh 'o'e
Il shah elect
II IT,. s,;i,re 70 elect directors at the annua