The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1918-10-24
CHARTER OF CRESCENT CITY CORK
WORKS, INC.

unrtsd States Of America, State of Louis
ana Parish Of Orleans, City of New Or
ans BE IT known, that on this twenty
eia day Of the month Of August. in the year
VI Lord, One Thousand nine hundred and
TTsaesn and Of the Independence of the
s5sa states OF America, the one hundred
aa hHy'thIrd. Before me, Theodore A
SnaGef Notary Public. in and for the
Hsa o. orleans, State of Louisiana, there
residing. duly commissioned, sworn and
Wanted and in the presence of the wit
<''es hereinafter named and undersigned;
USUALLY came and appeared: the several
~ whose names are hereunto subscribed,
10y Syeraly declared that availing them
We o. the laws Of the State of Louisiana,
-.' n cases made and provided, they have
, -..a.n'ed and agreed, and do, by these
- l'.a'', covenant and agree, and bind them
- as we'll as all other persons who may
's1ller become associated with them TO form
4. ola,ion and body polite in law, for
a.. ",ee,s and purposes and under the ar
,s .nu Sipuiations following, to-wit:
~ itsLE 1.-The name of this corporation
"a 9: crescent City Cork Works, Inc,
H.. .n0ef Its said corporate name, it shall
or,.. rsa and authority to have and enjoy
All .. existence and succession for the
h, I I and period of ninety.nine years
~ ~ amer the date hereof, to contract,
M. ve sued; to make and use a cor
xpl,,,.a, ana the same to alter and break
IA 49, 70 hold, receive, lease, purchase,
pther,,, 70 ss well as TO mortgage and hy-
a-.,.., property real, personal and mixed,
~ saea and incorporeai; 10 name and an
g.. uSn managers, agents, directors and
sni,,,. us business interests and con-
"a s,A Issy require, and to make and estab-
| he pro,.. oy-iaws, rules ard regulations for
nr,or,,s. management of the affairs of said
| nd IA ~. as may be necessary and proper,
Essue anu amend the same at its
nrsto, =. i.-The domicile of this cor
u. ana ~ ee IN the City of New Orleans,
\ xryrs a. stations or legal process shall
us .h,.on the President, or in the event
= he ,A'.e upon the Vice President, and
hasu,,r 'ehcs Of both, upon the Secretary
b shet ih.-The objects and purposes
sr,blisbea "s corporation is organized and
h c,rr;. sna the nature of the business
hk, on by il, are hereby declared
Y ,.l,;.o. engage in the manufacture. buy
ID r,t,a and dealing in, at wholesale
nssc,s 80 an kinds of corks, and cork
hhn ana soy-products, and generally to
pertins,, 70 all things necessary, proper
e ID "a 80, general cork business, as
Sr artisl..n manufacture and deal in such
ssd q DIS in the judgment of the
MlIE nv may seem fit and proper.
spra,ior !. 1.-The capital stock of this
= Hundr.d hereby fixed at the sum of
diyiSsd thousand Dollars (slO0.OO0OO),
saad sbsr...n 'o and represented by one
sssted nD iIes OF the par value of One
!. s.oci - ggisrs $4,000 each. The cant.
at IN ~. tnis corporation shall he nav.
str surS or in such installments and
ssrrs sb.n conditions as tIe Board OF
rfres ,..1 sh determine, as well as for
- ,slu,S,aed, merchandise. property or
N "a sh Consideration received. and
ssse fin5; s corporation. according to the
Stf m. OF the Board of Directors
I'm and corporation shall be a going
a fifty ISanehorized to do business as
l0 percent) per cent of the