The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-07-31
CHARTER.

tor of | per cent royalty on all copies sol
by this corporation and one halt N!/%) OF
all mechanical royalty contracts
In order to fully enforce the provisions OF
this article, it is further agreed and con.
tracted by and between Jre organizers OF
this corporation, that the failure OF them OF
either OF them TO fully comply with the pro.
visions of this article, shall at once forfeit
ali of his rights and interest in this cor
poraton and shall forfeit his title to any
and all stock he has under his name upon the
books of this corporation, and such foTielt-
ure of stock and penalty herein provided tor
shall take effect and have full force as
against the stock in the name OF such party
from the moment that proper entry shall be
made upon the books of the corporation show
ing and charging such forfeiture OF stock
for the violation of the provisions of this
article and said entry shall have tull force
and effect against any third holder oil
such stock, who shall have no right to have
said stock transferred on the books OF TINS
corporation where forfeiture thereof is evil
denced or entered on the books aforesaid
ARTICLE VIII.-No transfer OF stock shall
be binding upon this corporation unless same
appears on the books thereof, and each
share of stock shall be entitled to one vote
which may be cast by the stockholder or
by his agent, in the manner provided by law
The charter OF this corporation may be
amended by vote of two thirds of all its
stock at a meeting of the stockholders duly
called for the purpose, and the capital stock
may be increased decreased by the vote
of ee-tourths of all its stock at meeting
of the stockholders duly called for that pur-
pose.
ARTICLE IX.-The corporate powers of
this corporation shall be vested in Board
of Directors, TO be selected by stockholders
at general meeting to be held on the md
Monday of June in each year. The Board
of Directors shall have power TO make by
laws, rules and regulations for the proper
conduct of the affairs OF this corporation,
and shall elect from their Lumber, Presi-
-I-.a1
ARTICLE N.-This corporation shall have
power to sue and be sued in its corporate
name, to make and a common seal and
alter the same at pleasure, 10 acquire prop
erty, real and personal, to lease, hold, mort
gage or dispose of the same to the full ex-
tent authorized by law, and otherwise this
corporation shall be endowed with all the
powers granted by law in this State to Cor
porations generally, particularly under Act
ARTICLE XI-Until the election to be
held hereinabove provided, the following
shall constitute the first Board of Directors,
shall have been elected and duly qualified:
y. ]. Cles. 1902 State Street; Paul English,
St. Johns Court House H; Joseph Verges,
2O3 S. Hagan Ave; with \; J. Clesi as Presi;
dent; Joseph NJ. Nerges, Vice President, and
Paul English, Secretary Treasurer.
Thus done and passed, at the City OF New
Orleans. on the day, month and year herein
first above written, IN the presence OF Mes
SleurS klCharQ A. DOWlln anG w. A. NuDeZ,
competent witnesses, who have hereunto
signed their names with the said appearers
and me, Notary, after reading of the whole.
Witnesses: Richard A. Bowling, W. A.
Nunez
Original Signed n. J. Clesi, s34 shares
Jos. NJ. Verges, S53 shares; Paul English,
S33 shares.
SIDNEY F. GAUTIER.
Notary Public.
I, the undersigned, Recorder Of Mortgages,
in and for the Parish of Orleans, State of
Louisiana, do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing Act of Incorporation, of the
Universal Music Publishers, Inc, was this
day duly recorded in my office, in Book
1928, Folio COZ.
New Orleans, June 10th, 1919
(Signed) EMILE J. LEONARD, by. R.
/ hereby certify that the above and fore
going is a true and correct copy of the ORR
ginal Act of Incorporation of the Universal
Music Publishers Inc, on file in my Notar-
ial Office.
New Orleans, La, June 18th, 1919.
SIDNEY +. GAUTIER,
Notary Public.
June 26-July 81.