The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-06-26
CHARTER OF THE SOUTHERN EMPLOY
MENT AND LABOR INTELLI-
GENCE EXCHANGE, IN
C0RPORATED.

C0RPORATED.
United States of America. State of Louis
lana, Parish OF Orleans, City of New Orleans
Be it known, that the eighth day of the
month of May, in the year of our Lord
Nineteen Hundred and Nineteen, and of the
Independence of the United States OF
America, the one hundred and forty third
Before me, John p Sullivan, Notary Pub
lie, in and for the Parish of Orleans, State
of Louisiana. aforesaid. duly commissioned
and qualified, and in the presence of the
| witnesses hereinafter named and under.
signed; personally came and appeared; the
several persons whose names are hereuntC
subscribed, who severally declared that
availing themselves of the general laws OF
the State of Louisiana relative 10 the organi-
ration of corporations, and especially Act
| No. 267 of the Acts of the General Assembly
of 1914, they have corenanted and agreed
and by these presents covenant. agree, and
bind themselves as well such Other per
sons as may hereafter become associated
with them. to form and constitute corpora
ton and body polite in law. under the fol
lowing stipulations. provisions and articles
Of Incorporation. to-wit:
| ARTICLE 1.-The name of said corpora
ton shall be Southern Employment and La
Dor Intelligence Exchange, Incorporated, and
under said name 1t shall enjoy a corporate
existence for ninety-nine years from and
| after the dag hereof; it shall have all the
authority GENERALLY vested in corporations
under the law, and more particularly it shall
| be authorized to contract, sue and be sued;
to make and use a corporate seal; to borrow
and lend money; to acquire property by
grant, gift, purchase, devise or bequest; to
sell, mortgage, pledge, lease and transfer
property of all kinds in any of its forms
ployees as the extent of this corporation
may require; to make bylaws and regula-
| tions for the management of its affairs, and
to possess all the powers granted and in
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eral, in order to carry out the objects and
| purposes of its organization.
| ARTICLE 1.-THE. objects and purposes
for which this corporation is formed are here
skilled or unskilled labor or help in all
forms of employment; to make contractual
| agreements with employers and employees
either TO supply labor or help of any kind
or character to employers, or secure employ
| ment for the unemployed; to secure and as
| sist in securing information of service to
| employer or employee; to advertise, solicit
| or take any measures to carry on this busi-
| ness and to engage in any business capable
of being conveniently carried in connec-
| ton with the foregoing objects, directly or
| indirectly, to enhance the value or render
more profitable any Of the property, rights
and interests of this corporation, and to
that end to do any and all acts and things
| could do, and which now or hereafter may
be authorized by law.
| ARTICLE 11I.-The amount of the capital
stock shall be Five Thousand Dollars (Ss.-
10000 all of which shall be common stock
and shall consist of One Hundred shares, of
the par value of Fifty Dollars $4,000 each.
The capital stock may be increased to Twenty
five Thousand Dollars (S25,0O0) and, in the
amount of the shares shall remain as herein
| fixed. Said corporation shall be a going
concern, when Twenty Five Hundred Dollars
($2, 500 of the capital stock shall have been
subscribed
ARTICLE IV.-The domicle of said corpo-
ration shall be in the City of New Orleans.
| Louisiana. All legal process shall be served
upon the President, or, in his absence upon
the Secretary Treasurer.
| ARTICLE V.-The corporate powers of this
| corporation shall be vested in and exer-
cised by Board of Three Directors. who
shall Immediately after their election Sc
lect from their own number President,
Vice President: and Secretary-Treasurer,
with that of Director. The Directors shall
hold office for one year or until their sue
cessors have been elected and qualified. The
Directors shall be elected as hereinafter set
named shall be Directors and officers of this
corporation: George E. Williams, President,
No. 325 South Pierce St, New Orleans, La.
| Frank b. Moore, Nce-President, No. "a
nest P. Gueymard, Secretary.Treasurer, No.
27I Canal ST., New Orleans, La. The Board
of directors shall also have power to make and
formulate such bylaws and rules, as may
be necessary in the conduct of this corpora
| ton
| ARTICLE W.-Stockholders meetings for
the election of Directors of this corporation
shall be held annually on the second Tues
day of May. The date of the first of said
meetings is hereby fixed on the second
shall be entitled to one vote. at all stock
holders meetings There shall be no cumu-
lative voting. Notice of all stockholders
meetings shall be given by written notice,
sent by mail to the best known address OF
each stakeholder as appears on the books
of the corporation, this notice to be sent
at least fifteen days prior to the date Of
| said meeting.
ARTICLE vu.-No stockhoider of this
corporation shall ever be held liable for any
debts faults or contracts of this corporation,
nor shall any informality in its organiza-
ton have the effect of rendering this chars
ter null, or exposing stockholder to any
liability beyond the unpaid balance due on
the shares of stock owned by him.
ARTICLE VIII.-In the event that any
| stakeholder shall desire to sell his stock or
any part thereof, he shall first offer same
to the remaining stockholders. in proportion
market value. This offer is TO be made
in writing to each stakeholder at his last
known address giving him thirty days OPP
ton, after the expiration Of which time the
StOCknOiucr desiring 10 sell MS StOCh shall
be Il. liberty to do so at whatever price and
10 whom he shall please.
ARTICLE IX.-Amendments to this Char
tier, or liquidation of this corporation shall
he subject to the rules and laws as set
forth in Act No. 267 of the Acts of the
Legi stature for the year 1914, and such
amendments as may hereafter be enacted by
the General Assembly of the State of Louis
lana
ARTICLE X-The subscribers hereto have
written opposite their respective names the
amount Of stock subscribed for by each Of
them in this corporation. together with their
respective post office addresses, so that this
Act If Incorporation shall serve as an ORR
grsl subscription list.
Thus done and passed at nv office in the
year herein first above written. in the pres
ence Of Myles F. Byrns and Mark r. Net
hauser. competent Witnesses of lawful age,
who bereunto sign their names, with me.
Notary and said appearefs. after reading of
the whole.
Witnesses: Mark r. Neuhauser. Myles F.
Byrns.
Original SienedD George E. Williams.
fifty shares. No. s2s South Pierce St. New
Orleans. La; Frank B. Moore. twenty-five
shares. No. "a Morgan Blvd, New Orleans,
Ia; Ernest p. Gueymard. twenty-five shares,
No. III Canal St. New Orleans. La
JOHN p. SULLIVAN.
Notary Public.