The herald., 1918-05-02
CHARTER OF
LIBERTY MANUFACTURIN
COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Parish of Orleans, City of New OrIean,


Parish of Orleans. City of New Orleans.
BE it known. that on this 23rd day of
the month of March, in the year one
thousand nine hundred and eighteen,
before me, John X. Upton, a Notary
Public in and for this City and Parish
of Orleans. State of Louisiana, therein
residing, duly commissioned and quail
fed, and in the presence of the wit
nesSes hereinafter named and under
signed, personally came and appeared
the several persons whose names are
hereunto subscribed, who declared to
me, Notary, that availing themselves of
the provisions of the laws of this State
relative to the organization of corpora
tions, and more especially of Act 267 of
1914, they have covenanted and agreed.
and by these presents so covenant and
agree for themselves. their successors
and assigns, to form themselves into
corporation and body polite, for the
objects and purposes. and under the
stipulations hereinafter set forth, to-
wit:
ARTICLE /.
The name and title of this corpora
ton shall be the Liberty ManufactuF-
ing Company, Inc. and under such title
it shall have and enjoy succession and
existence for a period of ninety-nine
years from the date hereof unless soon
er dissolved; ii shall have power and
authority to contract, sue and be sued: ;
to make and use a corporate seal, the
same to break and alter at pleasure: to
have, hold, buy, sell, lease. mortgage,
hypothecate or pledge property, real,
personal or mixed, necessary, proper or
incidental for the carrying on of its
business, as well as TO issue bonds Sc
cured by such mortgages: to make and
issue notes and other certificates of in
debtedneSS; to name, elect and appoint
managers, directors, clerks or other
employees to properly conduct its cor
porate business, and to make such by
laws, rules and regulations as may be
no -nr-Nr EAV Il l. Al.
management of the business and af-
fairs of this corporation, and generally
to do every other act, matter or thing
necessary or desirable for the complete
and proper carrying out Of said bust
ness.
ARTICLE III.
The domicile of this corporation shall
be at New Orleans, in the Parish of
Orleans, State of Louisiana, where all
citations or other legal process shall be
absence on the Vice-President, or in the
absence OF both upon the Secretary.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purpose for which
this corporation is organized and the
nature of the business to be carried on
by 1t are hereby declared and stated to
be TO manufacture, purchase and sell
electrical. mechanical, compressed air,
gas and gasoline appliances, tools ma
chimes and objects of whatsoever ma
ture and kind used where steam, cleo
tricity, compressed air, gas or motive
power Is used; to do a general manu-
featuring and repair business, electri-
cal, mechanical, or otherwise; to do a
general foundry business in steel brass,
iron and other metals, also to do a gen.
eral sheet metal manufacturing and
constructing business, and to do any
other kind of manufacturing and re-
pairing that is kindred to any of the
above set forth purposes; to install all
kinds of machinery and appliances; to
operate and construct steam, electric
and other power plants; to represent
others as agents or otherwise in the
same line or similar lines Of business;
to act as manufacturing agents and 20
receive and sell goods on consignments.
to acquire and own stock In other cor
porations: to acquire by purchase. lease
or otherwise, patents or inventions that
might be used for the purposes Of the