The herald., 1918-06-13
CHARTER OF
MOUNT-GOMER COMPANY. INC.
State of Louisiana Parish of Orleans, City
OF New Orleans

~ II, u.
State of Louisiana. Parish of Orleans City
OF New Orleans.
Be it known that on this, the 10th day
of the month of May, in the year of our
Lord, one thousand, nine hundred and
eighteen. before me, Charles +. Fletcbin-
ger, Notary Public, duly commissioned
and qualified. in and for the City of New
Orleans, State of Louisiana, therein re-
siding, and i'll 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 261 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 them selves,
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"
and under said corporate name, it shall
have succession for ninetynine years, I'M
less sooner dissolved, and shall have pow
er and authority to contract, sue and be
sued; to make and use corporate seal,
the same to alter or break at pleasure; to
for its corporate management and con
troll; and il shall have and enjoy all the
rights, privileges and immunities which
are now conferred upon or may be here
after granted to corporations of the same
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 eta
tons and other legal process shall be
served upon the President of said cOrpor-
alton. and, in case of his absence. upon
the Vice President and in case Of the alb
sence of both, upon the Secretary -Treasur-
er.
Article III.-The objects and purposes
for which said corporation is organized
are herby declared to be: To lease and
| suitcase lands of every description and
cial purposes; to operate plantations OF
| all kinds, and to lease the same; to raise
| and deal in agricultural products; to en-
gage in and conduct a general merchandise
business, both wholesale and retail, in the
State of Louisiana or elsewhere; to pur-
chase. breed, sell and deal in live stock OF
| all kinds; to build saw mills, grain eleva-
| tors, factories, warehouses, and to operate
same; and to construct and operate switch
tracks and railroads in connection there
with; to establish and operate barge and
boat lines; to acquire and hold, by pur.
chase, lease or otherwise, property rea
| and personal and to SELL lease, mortgage
pledge or hypothecate the same to Dor
| row money, to draw, make and indOrst
bills OF exchange and prOmlSSOry notes
! and issue bonds; to sell, assign. transfer
| mortgage, pledge or otherwise dispose OF
bonds or other securities or shares of cap
| ital stock in any other corporations
whether foreign or domestic; and, gener-
| ally, to do any and all things incidental
| or germane to any of the objects and pur'
poses above specified.
Article IV.-The capital stock of said
| corporation is hereby fixed at the sum OF
| twenty thousand dollars 20,O0000), d.
vided into two hundred (200) shares OF
| the par value OF one hundred dollars
| (S1OO.OO) each, all of which shall be com
! mon stock, and the same may be issued
| for cash or in payment of property OF
| services actually received by or rendered e
the corporation.
| The parties hereto declare that they have
subscribed for the number of shares oi
| the capital stock of the corporation SET
| opposite their respective names, so that
| this act of incorporation shall serve as an
original subscription.
| Chauncey French, a subscriber 10 one
hundred 0O0) shares and G. u. Mahafey,
| a subscriber to ninety eight (9S) shares OF
| the capital stock of said corporation, have
| conveyed. transferred and delivered to the
| CORPORATION. in full payment and liqulda-
| ton of their respective subscriptions Ger
| tain personal property rs shown on the
memorandum filed herewith. giving ihe
| location and detailed, itemized description
| thereof together with statement OF its
value as appraised by the directors OF the
| No transfer Of stock shall be binding
upon this corporation unless maue anu