The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-12-04
CHARTER OF MICHEL LELONG, INC.

United States Of America, State of Louis
lana, Parish of Orleans, City of New Or
leans. Be it known that on this twenty
ninth day of the month of November In
hundred and nineteen and Of the indie
pendence of the United States of America,
the one hundred and forty-fourth, be-
fore me, Edgar Grima, notary pubic,
duly commissioned and quailifed In ana
for the Parish of Orleans, State Of Louis
lana, therein residing, and in the pres,
ence of the witnesses hereinafter named
and undersigned, personally came and ap-
peared: Mrs. Melanie Leiong, widow OF
long. Mr.. Samuel H. Livaudais, Mr..
Charles Andre Lelong, Mr.. Marie Olivia
Cavaroc, widow of Pierre Antonin LIE
long, all of full age and residing in this
city.
who severally declared that availing
themselves of the provisions Of Act No.
267, Of the General Assembly Of Louisiana,
for the year 1914, approved July o, 1914,
and of the general laws OF this state reia-
tive to the organization OF corporations,
they have formed and ORGANIZED ana 40. 10
selves into corporation and body poluc
for the objects and purposes and under
the agreements and stipulations follow
ing. to-wit:
ARTICLE 1.-The name and title of this
corporation shall be michel Lelong, lnc-
and upder that name it shall have and
enjoy corporate existence and succession
for a period of ninety nine years from the
date of these presents; and 1t snail nave
power to contract, sue and De sued, 10
make and use a corporate seal; to acquire,
lease, use, hold, sell, ALLEVIATE, mortgage,
pledge and otherwise incumber and dis
pose Of property, movable, immovable OF
mixed, in the State of Louisiana or else
where: to make and issue notes, bonds ana
other evidences Of debt; to draw and &C
cept bills of exchange; to appoint such
officers managers and agents as the In
terest of the corporation may require; 70
make and adopt such bylaws, rules and
regulations for the management OF Its
affairs and business as may be necessary
or convenient; and shall have and possess
all rights and powers now granted or
which may hereafter be granted by law
to corporations in this State.
ARTICLE 1.-THE domicile Of this cor
poration shall be in the City Of New Or
leans, State Of Louisiana, and all citation
or other legal process shall be served upon
the President, or, in his absence upon the
Vice President or the corporation. .-
poses for which this corporation Is es-
tablished and the nature OF the business
to be carried on by 1t are hereby declared
to be: to buy and sell sugar, molasses,
rice, coffee and other products; to receive
consipnmeuts thereof and sell the same
for their own account or for account OF
others. -. -
ARTICLE W.. The capital STOCK OF
this corporation is hereby fixed at the
sum of one hundred thousand dollars, d.
yided into and represented by one nous
and shares of the par value OF one nun,
dred dollars each, which said shares snaii
be paid for in cash, or may be issued IN
payment of and for rights or properly
actually received and acquired by this
corporation.
ton shall be entered on the stock book
and no transfer shall be in any manner
binding on this corporation until so en-
3. The said appeafers have subscribed to
the following number Of shares OF the
capital stock of this corporation, payable
cash. to-wit: Michel Lelong, r. U. ad-
dress No. 1893 st. Charles Ave, New Ut.
leans. La, four hundred and ninety -eignt
shares (49S) 8. 81. Livaudais, p. o: ad-
dress No. 7O6 Lowerline st., New orleans,
La, two shares co.; c. A. Lelong, Z: u
address 3137 State St., New Orleans, La
p. O. address 1888 st. Charles Ave-, New
Orleans. La. two shares (2); Mrs. Marie
olivia Lelong, p. o. address 1s2l Mllan
St. New Orleans, La, five shares e5)'
Total shares subscribed for by the sub.
scribers to these articles. five hundred and
nine shares (5O9). Said shares amount
ing together to fifty thousand, nine hun
bred dollars ($50900).
The option is hereby granted TO the
following named incorporators herein
who accepted the same, Of subscribing to
IS per cent of the remaining four hundred
and ninety lone shares, as follows: 3. "a
Liyaudais. 40 percent thereof; c. A.. Lee
long, 80 per cent thereof; Michel Leiong