The herald., 1918-10-03
CHARTERS.
RHODES MoRTIcIAN AND
culPTER W ZINC COMPANY, INC.

I.,;s;ana. Parish of Orleans, Slty
STATE Of LOU Re il known, That on TINS,
al NeS ,S day of August, IN inc y Ial VI
ne sevenin ,;ncteen hundred ana eighteel'
cor Lore, Warren V. Miller a uuIy p Eo.t,
before J qualified and actihs O. th STATE
NJ in and IO' nd in the Presence OF the
Il Louisiana, I'D and undersignlng Wit
h,feinafte1 nnalIy came and appeared tne
uesses, peas whose names are mercury !,
,sversl nd severally declared that, aVali:
subseIipeu and those they represent vi
ING tne.,sI laws OF the State oI ~, L.r,e
he genera. made and provided, they nave
Il such case o,ganized and by these presents
lormed ana ,ts az well as those they rep
form tnems .',cb others as may hereafter De-
r.sent, anu 81 Nth them, into corpora
core as as ADV polite in law, Tor the 90
non anu onTooses in the following aruSIes
jecis anu md expressed, which they auop'
, nTrcIE 1.-The name and titLe OF tni S
ARI. .;nn shall be the Rhodes MoT'iG!ah snI
egfPgC.rsking Company, ms an" ;,s cornoIatr
srist ana Dne-;od of ninety-nine (99) years
rsne tor az hereof, with all the rights
from the @o,;vileges now or hereafter con-
ESers anu Iav upon trading corporations
hsred ~, shall be in the City OF New
Is CONN., and all citations and iegai ser,
,Us. sball be made upon Hie L;i;,,, 80 act
ne., Of his absence OF c1.y 49,
n:s' he ice-Presdent' OF oeo'e'd'S' !" '"e
DER named. - Il .b;s
ARllGLh ;s hereby fixed at the sum OF
expiration ,.9d 100000 Dollars, all OF
Ten lno NH he divided into and represented
which shSlI .J,ed QOO shares of the par
BY one one hundred dollars each: STOCK
vllne paid for in money. IN services services. ie I5
nay - the corporation, or IN properly anu
dered y q, ,egularly transferred TO the cor
god VIII !, as shall be determined by the
Board o. + iTI-The objects and purposes
AklIN ih1-.o-ation and for which It IS or
ms W declared to be, a general I'M
gsIs.r and embalming and livery puSi-
dell'HHs ,n their various branches; 10 care
eo II hurry the dead; 10 iuth,sh' puy'
iof anu ,hs-Gise handle all material CLONES,
sell, OF O .n.,hs graves. and embellishments
collins =, useful 70 burial and embal-
neeessH Iuv sell and handle live stock,
nenisi md mechanically propelled We.
hoisepS % hire. lease and rent same. and
nsie ss..sral to do and perform any and
N " g,rnane or pertaining to such ABOVE
a 18Th objects and not contradictory there
,T1cIE Iy.-The corporate powers OF TINS
.,rooration shall be vested IN d poaru Ti
nl. 1.;.,,. quorum for the transaction OF
ens. Absent directors may vote at any
euH.;sr AZ the directors by proxy to any other
.as Cor that particular meeting. Inc
ss l', So,rd Of directors shall consist OF and
M main UO W Rhodes. Sr., A. l.. Johnson,
"a George Johnson, with Duplin W. Rhodes
e !, President, George Johnson as vice
S.,,;5.rt and A. L. Johnson as Secretary
T..ss,,,er who shall serve as such until the
i.'".J Monday in January, 1920. or until
So -, ,rccessors are elected and qualified
g..,;,ss II the stockholders for the election
~ directors shall be held yearly on
4. second Monday of January, beginning
sTh the year 1920 The Board OF Directors
All have the right to elect, without refer
rins to stockholders meeting, any STOCK
| hoJs, as a Director, whenever a vacancy
sA,II exist on the Board of Directors through
d.ath or resignation.
Article V.-The corporate powers of this
,s-ooration are expressed and set forth by
scion Seven On Of Act 267 Of the year
ma and shall be duly employed by and
through the Board Of Directors. The duties
Al ,bs several officers shall be set forth in
n, bylaws; which will be adopted by the
Board Of Directors, and amended or altered
A their will; and they shall have the right
| "a employ under contract or otherwise, a
General Manager, who may or may not be
member Of the Board of Directors as said
| Board Of Directors may determine, and which
saio General Manager shall have such duties
a the said officers may delegate to him,
and whose compensation shall be fixed by
he Board Of Directors.
ARTICLE VINO stakeholder of this cor
porstion shall ever be liable for any debt
q the corporation other than the unpaid por-
| bon Of their subscription to stock; and no
| iuformality herein shall subject them to
| such liability.
ARTICLE VII-Amendment to this charter,
liquidation Of the corporation shall be
subject to the rules laid down in Act 267 of
he louisiana Legislature of 1914.
thus done and signed, on the day and
tlie first hereinabove written, in the City
New Orleans, in the presence of L. r.
Hoover and Edward s. Spiro, competent wit
asses, and me, Notary, after a due reading
the whole; the subscribers setting oppo-
ste their names the amount of stock they
Subscribe for, making an original subscrip-
non list Names of subscribers omitted
Witnesses: L. r. Hoover, Edward s. Spiro.
WARREN " MILLER. Notary Public.
/ the Undersigned Recorder of Mortgages,
\ and for the Parish of Orleans, State of
louisiana, do hereby certify that the above
,ad foregoing Act Of Incorporation of the
modes Mortician and Undertaking Co., Inc,
vas ihis day duly recorded in my office. in
eek l1, Folio 405. New Orleans. August
Ma Ba (Signed) EMILE ]. LEONARD,
IN true copy. WARREN V. MIL
1R Notary Public.
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