The herald., 1918-02-21
CHAR TER
OF THE BELNEDERE PRIVATE SAN
lTARIUM, INC.
January 81, 1918.

January 81, 1918
United States OF America, State OF Louisi-
| ana. Parish Of Orleans, City OF New
Orleans.
/ Be it known, that on this 31st day of
/ the month OF January, in the year Of our
| Lord. one thousand nine hundred and
/ eighteen Q9lSl. and OF the independence of
/ the United States, the one hundred and
/ forty-second, before me, Arthur b. Leopold,
/ Notary Public, duly commissioned and
/ qualified, in and for the City of New Orleans,
/ Parish OF Orleans, therein residing, and in
/ the presence OF the witnesses hereinafter
/ named and undersigned personally came and
/ appeared:
/ The several persons whose names are here
unto subscribed, who severally declared that
availing themselves OF the laws OF the State
/ OF Louisiana, in such cases made and pro-
vided, they do, by these presents form
themselves into corporation under the fol-
lowing stipulations:
Article The, name Of this corporation
shall be the Belvedere Private Sanitarium.
Inc, by which name said corporation shall
have and enjoy corporate existence and sue
cessIon Tor the term OF ninety-nine (99)
years, from and after the date hereof, unless
sooner dissolved according 10 law; and its
domicile shall be in the City of New Or
leans: 1t shall have power to contract, sue
and be sued, 10 make and use a corporate
seal, and the same TO break and alter at
pleasure; TO hold, receive, lease, purchase,
sell and convey, well as mortgage and
hypOthecate, under its corporate name, prop
erty both real and PERSONAL; to borrow money
and lend money, to give and receive secu-
rites therefor; to name and appoint such
managers, directors and officers as the inter
est and convenience of said corporation NAV
require; TO make and establish such bylaws,
rules and regulations as may be necessary
and proper, and the same to alter and amend
at pleasure.
Article II.-All citations and other legal
process shall be served on the President of |
this corporation. and in case of his absence, |
upon the Nice-President, or the Secretary or
Treasurer thereof.
Article III.-The objects and purposes for
which this corporation is formed are declared
TO be the operation of a private sanitarium
for the care and treatment Of sick persons
including all other things that may be incl
dental or necessary TO the primary purposes
for which this corporation is formed.
Atcle lV.-The capital stock of this cor
poratlon IS fixed at Forty Thousand Dollars
SO 600, reg pre- by -four, hundred (4O0
may be increased or reduced.
SUBSCRIPTIONS TO said capital stock may be
paid tor in cash or in property and good will
and when paid for or exchanged for property
and good will. there shall be annexed 10 this
act and be read in connection Herewith. or
by other proper instruments an accurate de-
tailed and itemized description of such prop
>rty, as to amount, location, extent. charac-
Ter, and state OF improvements together with
4 statement of the value placed upon any
good will included in the capital stock.
Article N.-All the corporate powers of this
corporation shall be vested in a board of
toefbaIders ge an OF three OF the
stockholders on - .ctors, ,day of January
+ each year Il re share Sc first Monday
# January. 19lez;;Ia IN, and board of drec.
ors, shall hold %,af3i I'M he first Monday I
n January, 1915 Gall be. their successors {
hall have been "a q oend qualified. The
resident, and secrset' Treasurer. In case :
cath, resignation or otherwise. the remaining $
ienrbers shall fill the vacancy until the I
ext. election. Two members of the board !
directors shall constitute quorum.
Article VI.-The following persons. to-wit: {
BENJAMIN Franklin Gallant, NJ. D.. 232S o
t. Charles Street, New Orleans La. Milton
=. Doullut 400 Egania Street. New Orleans, !
a.: ". Horace Williams: 1918 Coliseum ST, ]
instituted as the first Board of Directors. o
it'll said Benjamin franklin Gallant NJ. d., i
) President; Milton P. Doulu,t Vice-Pres- 4
lent, and w. Horace Williams, Secretary Il
reasurer. a
Article .vIL--All meetings of the stock
'lders shall be. called after fifteen days s.
evious notice in writing mailed to each o.
Ge lt;.,. yI At his pOst-ofice address
Article Vlll;-Whenever this corporation c.
ise,. its affairs shall be liquidated by three 81
luidators, to be selected by the stockhold-
after meeting convened for that purpose c
all have been called. V,
Article IX.-This act of incorporation may V
changed, altered or amended, or said n,
rporation may be dissolved or its capital W
'ck increased. as provided for by the laws NJ
this State, after general meeting of the re
'ckholders shall have been called. after
teen days previous notice thereof given. NJ
Article X.-No stockholders shall ever be p
Id liable or responsible for the contracts So
said corporation for any further sum than NJ
unpaid balance due upon the share of Gt
ck subscribed for. or owned by him. nor w
all any informality in organization have
effect of rendering this charter null or
exposing stockholder to any liability in
ok. IN
he subscribers hereto have given opposite G.
ir respective names, the amount of stock du
this CORPORATION subscribed for by each of Fo
m, so that this Act of Incorporation NAV
o serve as the original subscription list
said corporation.
hus done and passed, this 3lst day of tn
iuary, 1918, in the presence of A. s. CO. of