The herald., 1918-05-23
CHARTER OF
MOUNT-GOMER COMPANY, INC.

State of Louisiana. Parish of Orleans, City
of New Orleans.
Be it known that on this. the 10th day
of the month of May, i'm the year of our
Lord, one thousand, nine hundred and
eighteen. before me. Charles +. Fletchin-
ger, a Notary Public. duly commissioned
and qualified, in and for the City of New
Orleans, State of Louisiana. therein re-
siding. and in the presence of the wit
nesSes hereinafter named and undersigned,
personally came and appeared
The several persons whose names are
hereuntO subscribed, all of lawful age and
all residents of the City of New Orleans,
State of Louisiana, and. availing them
selves of the laws of the State of LOuisi-
ana and particularly of Act 2G7 of the
General Assembly of the State of LOuiSi-
ana. for the year 1914, relative TO the or
ganiZatiOn of corporations state that they
have cOvenanted and agreed and do here
by covenant and agree TO form themselves.
as well as such persons who may become
associated with them or succeed them. IN
to corporation, for the objects and pur-
poses and under the following Articles
to-wit:
Article 1.-The name of this corporation
shall be Mount Conner Company. Inc. y
and under said corporate name. il shall
have succession for ninety nine years un-
less sooner dissolved, and shall have pow
er and authority to contract, sue and bt
sued to make and use a corporate seal
the same to alter or break at pleasure; t.
make all necessary rules and regulations
| for its corporate management and con
| troll: and it shall have and enjoy all thu
rights, privileges and lmmunitleS whlcl
| are now conferred upon or may be here
after granted to corporations of the SAINT
' kind and character.
| Article 1.-THE dOmicile of said cOrpOr
| alton is hereby fixed in the City of New
| Orleans. State of Louisiana, and all cita
! lions and other legal process shall b'
served upon the President of said corpor
| alton. and, in case of his absence. upoI
4 0 al.
| sence of both, upon the Secretary -Treasur
Article III.-The objects and purposes
| for which said corporation is organized
are herby declared to be: To lease an'
| suitcase lands of every description ant
| to improve the same for general or spe
| cial purposes; to operate plantations o
| all kinds. and to lease the same; to rails
| and deal in agricultural products 10 en-
| gage in and conduct general meTChandls
| business. both wholesale and retail in tn
| State of Louisiana or elsewhere; to pur
| chase. breed. sell and deal in live stock o
| all kinds: to build saw mills. grain eleva
| tors, factories, warehouses and to Operat
| same: and to construct and operate switcl
| tracks and railroads in connection there
| with: to establish and operate barge an
| boat lines: to acquire and hold, by pur
| chase. lease or otherwise. property rca
| and personal, and to sell, lease. mortgage
pledge or hypOthecate the same; to Dor
| row money, to draw, make and Indoors
| D1llS or exchange ana prOfnlSSOrN nblt
and issue bonds; to sell, assign. transfer
mortgage, pledge or otherwise dispose q
! bonds or other securities or shares of cap
| ital stock in any other corporations
| whether foreign or domestic; and, gencr
ally, to do any and all things incidenta
| or germane to any of the objects and pur
poses above specified
] Article IV.-The capital stock Of sal
corporation is hereby fixed at the sum G
| twenty thousand dollars $3.50 100000, di
| vided into two hundred (20O) shares {
the par value of one hundred dollar
($l00.0O) each, all of which shall be CON
mon stock, and the same may be issue
for cash or in payment of property q
| services actually received by or rendered
the corporation.
| The parties hereto declare that they hay
| subscribed for the number of shares
the capital stock of the corporation 81
opposite their respective names, so this
this act of incorporation shall serve a. q
original subscription.
| Chauncey French. a subscriber TO on
hundred 900 shares and &. Il. MahaHe.
| a subscriber to ninety eight (gS) shares
the capital stock Of said corporation. hay
conveyed. transferred and delivered 10 ~
corporation. in full payment and !iquldi
ton of their respective subscriptions, cti
tain personal property as shown on ti
memorandum filed herewith, giving IN
location and detailed. itemized descripto
| thereof, together with a statement OF ~
value as appraised by the directors Oh l"
corporation. .,,5i,
| No transfer of stock shall be blndln
upon this corporation unless maue d"