The herald., 1919-10-09
SAFES
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CHARTERS.
cu,pTER OF EsTEvE BROS. & COM
PANY, INC.

r.,ited States of America. state OF LOUISE
% parish of Orleans, City or New Ut
i sHn Re II known that on this the SUN
Ssv NJ the month of September: III Ine
T yssr Of our Lord one thousand nine nun
! va and nineteen C9l9), before me Watts
T y Isvericph, A Notary Public, duly com
ri.siored and qualified in and for the Par
IN a. Orleans. State Of Louisiana, and In
S a nresence of the witness hereinafter
I'D and undersigned, personally came
and onpeared the several persons whose
nsmss are hereuntO subscribed, VINO sew
s,aIv declared that, availing themselves or
VA provisions of the laws of this State
.aIoting 10 the organization of corpora
tiops, they have contracted ana aSreeu,
,nd do, BY these presents contract anu
sgrae and bind and oblige themselves, as
we'll as such other persons as may become
associated with them, to form themselves
into and to institute corporate Douy poi
Mo in law with the objects and purposes
md upder the conditions and stipulations
81 the following articles, to wit:
ARTICLE 1.-The name of this corpora
Hon shall be "Esteve Brothers & Co., Inc
and under its corporate name 1t snail en-
ioy succession for the period or ninety
nine Years from date hereof, unless sooner
dissolved by liquidation or otherwise, ana
shall have power and authority to contract
to sue and be sued, to make mortgages,
notifications and pledges, to make ana
usp corporate seal and TO alter and break
sane at pleasure; to hold, receive, lease
purchase. sell. assign, transfer. mortgage
hypotbpcate, pledge or otherwise receive,
use or dispose of property, real, personal
or mixed, corporal and incOrpOreal; to Is
sue bonds and to secure same by mortgage
Or pledge: to buy and hold o rdiSpose of
sork In other companies; to create and
accept mort cages, pledges or other hypo-
tAecations; to elect and appoint such man.
ayers, directors or officers as it may re-
CURE; to make and establish, alter and
amend rules, bylaws and regulations for
its proper government.
Article 1.-THE domicile of this cor
poration shall be in the City of New Or
hans Parish of Orleans and State of Lou
isiana. and citation and other legal pro-
tess shall be served upon the President OF
the corporation, or, in the event of his
absence shall be served upon any Vice
President Of the corporation, or, in the
event Of the absence of both the Pres
ident and the Vice-Presidents, shall be
served puon the Secretary-Treasurer of the
corporation.
The objects and purposes for which this
corporation is created and organized, and
the nature Of the business to be carried
by II are declared to be as follows: TIC
Guy or otherwise acquire and to sell OF
Mherwise ALLEVIATE to export and import, tt
cucumber and hypothecate, cotton, slaves
lumber and all other lawful merchandise
nr domestic or foreign consumption; t.
Guy or otherwise acquire and to sell OIL
Otherwise ALLEVIATE, cucumber and hypothe
saie, real estate, lands, timber and the pro
oac's thereof, and the same to produce ant
nanniacture; to engage generally in thu
sasiness OF ship and steamship agents anC
usf'erers and, In that connection, to owl
anu operate and to charter and Otherwis,
ontroi steamships and other vessels; anC
engage In all Of the businesses directly
soanected with or incidental thereto, no
including the business of insurance, home
ss sae association or banking; and gen
, a%iy 70 90 all things permitted by Lou
'Aana Act No. 267 of 1914.
MTlCLE Iv.-The capital stock of thi
S ai Is hereby fixed at the sum o
e,so n aon sed and Fifty Thousand Dollar
m"Wv0ol, divided into and represente,
S mi'een hundred (15OO) shares of a pa
.sa ae Of One Hundred Dollars $4,000
nav Inc whole or any part of said stocl
, oe issued for cash actually received
ress,.a money or property or for service
earn LILLE V.-This corporation shall be
,ss soing concern and shall be author
seva,. eommence business as soon a
Al n" 1--WE Thousand Dollars (S75, OOO. 90
for s;,t Sapitai stock shall have been pal
raeS L' III cash or its equivalent, as pro
fan W law. The stock of this corpora
IA s,v VI any part thereof, may be delivere
Or ro,n person, nrm, association of persons
ton ~ pofauoh. In return for the acuuisi
svnss tne Company of any propert
assoei,t, a controlled by such person, firm
IN psymo ol persons or corporation, o
vices , %eat OF other prperties or for SCI
b iec ,spitai stock of this corporation ma
Thousaesss to the sum of Five Hundre
at Eo-ts,.p oilars tS500, 000.O0) by a vot
Ing Az ius rs OF all the stock outstand
Purpose specisl meeting called for this
aes suon: All certificates of Stock i.
hy Nv this Company shall he sirne
Il TIA PRESIDENT. or by yice-Presider
Screts,v mpany, and countersigned by tn
The stocs =, treasurer of the Compan,
fsred on, VI thls corporation can be tran.
uon ana on the books of the corpOrs
Glatjons subject to such rules and res
SDirec,os may be made by the Boar
1ibed or from time to time be pre,
tbs coiea.s.vI .-All corporate powers ,
scisd by s'i on shall be vested in and e,
SIX stocsh board of Directors compose
Directors '0skSn0iders. A majority of n
Tie trans.s.a,sli constitute a Quorum n
as nav ZION OF business. Said Dire
n Or t.1 ss.s In In person or by proxy wri
sss Of Di,aaa.phed at any and all NEE
. director woi, regular or special. b,
any or Otherwise, shall Us be p eptif1a
h Boas,%d WESTON, to more than one yot
,aaaally y, o. Directors shall he elect sy.
r.. q each a we 1s,f first Monday of septen
Yard Of Dirsooe held in 1920. The fir
se Ans Ss'e We Louis Esteve, Ramon RVseo r
ii's 1. N Ehs See. F. Javier EsteVe az AZ
sp,esidsa, .pqouesnay, with Jose Este
easa Estev. LOUIS LOUIS Esteve, Ramon Estey