The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-18
CHARTER

regulations for the corporate management
and control of the business and affairs
of the corporation, as may be deemed nee
eSsary ana eXpediCnt.
ARTICLE 1.-THE dOmicile of this cor
pOratiOn shall be the City of New Orleans.
State of Louisiana. All citation and other
legal process shall be served upon the
President and in his absence upon the
Vice President.
ARTICLE III.-The object or purpose
for which this corporation is organized,
is to construct and maintain Oh the site
of the State Fair OF Louisiana at SnreSe-
port, Louisiana. a building to be known
as New Orleans Building" wherein the
business men of the City of New Orleans
will be enabled to have exhibits of their
merchandise; to contract with the State
Fair of Louisiana at Shreveport for the
privilege of Il site upon which to construct
building aforesaid upon such terms and
conditions AS the Board of Directors OF
this corporation play determine, and TO
transfer such improvements to the State
Fair of Louisiana in accordance with ar
engagements to be previously entered into
ARTICLE IN.-The capital stock of this
corporation is hereby affixed at the sum
OF Fifty Thousand (S5O,OO0.OO) Dollars; ,
represented by Five Hundred 900 shares
OF the par value of the one Hundred
(SlOU.0Ob Dollars ped share, said stock shall
be issued for cash, and shall be paid tor
IL
may designate. Said stock shall be sub
ject to no dividend or any other earnings,
but the principal Is to be hquidated out
of revenues from the building, which said
revenues are to be distributed annually.
The capital stock of this corporation may
be increased in accordance with law to the
sum OF Sixty Thousand (S6O,OOO.OO) Dol
lars.
ARTICLE V.--AH the corporate powers
of this Corporation shall he vested i'll Il
Board of Directors to consist OF not less
than five 90 persons to be elected an
nualIy on the first day of August of each
year; the Directors SO elected to SerNt
until SUCCESSORS shall be elected and quail
flied. Three 80 or more members of the
Board of Directors shall constitute quo
rum for the transaction of business. The
names and post offices addresses of the
directors for the first year who shall serve
until their successors are elected and quail
flied are as follows: Martin Behrman,
Chairman, DDS Pelican Avenue, w. ii. ker,
President 1914 Prytania Street, George
Long. Vice President 3S2S Camp Street,
NJ :. Senton, Treasurer, l4f2 Louisiana
Avenue Ben Beekman, 32S st. Charles
Street. Theodore Gruuewald, BarOnne and
University Place, Martin III. HaniOn. 1903
Calhoun Street W. +. Penick, l Audubon
Place all residents of the City of New
Orleans. The office fSecretaTy and
Treasurer may be held by one person and
neither need be member OF the Board.
ARTICLE VI.-The names and post of
fees addresses of the subscribers to these
Articles of Incorporation. and a statement
of the number of shares TO which each has
| subscribed are aS follows: Martin Rehr-
man Chairman. 22S Pelican Avenue lC
| shares W. Ii. Kcr. President. 1914 Pry-
| tania Street 10 shares, George Long, Vice
/ President, 3N2N Camp Street 10 shares, NJ
| =. SentOn, Treasurer, 1i42 Louisiana Ave
nua shares. Ben Eeekman. 32S st. Charles
| street shares Theodore Grunewald
! BarOnne and University Place. 10 shares
! Martin II. Manion. 1903 Calhoun Street
| , shares. W. f. Penick, No. l Audubon
| Place. 10 shares.
Thus done aud passed in my nOtaria
office in the City of New Orleans. Stat,
| aforesaid on this day. month and yeaI
| herein first above written in the presence
| of Olga Douglas and Gladys Jene cOmpe
tent witnesses of lawful age. residing il
/ this Parish, who have hereuntO signed
these presents together with me. Notary
and the said appearers, after due read
! ing of the whole.
witnesses: Olga Douglas, Gladys Jene
Original Signed Martin Behrman
Mayor. W. Ii. Ker. Geo. long, NJ. 5. Sen
! ton. per II. W. Ker. W. +. Penick, Thee
irunewald per W. II. H. Ben Beelman.
MARTIN II. MANION
Notary Public.
| |. the undersigned Recorder of mortgage!
| in and for the Parish of Orleans, State o.
| Louisiana. do hereby certify that the abOv'
! and foregoing Act of Incorporation of thu
New Orleans Building State Fair of LOuisi
ana Inc. was this day duly recorded IL
my office in Book 1921 folio 253, New Or
| leans August 30. 1919 Emile j. Leonard
| DIR.
MARTIN II. MANION.
! Notary Public.
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