The herald., 1919-06-05
CHARTER OF THE SOUTHERN EMPLOY.
MENT AND LABOR INTELLI-
GENCE EXCHANGE, IN
C0RPORATED

United States of America, State of Louis
| lana, Parish OF Orleans, City of New Orleans.
Be it known. that on 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 hundred and forty third
Before me, John P. Sullivan, Notary Pub
| lie, in and for the Parish of Orleans, State
| of Louisiana, aforesaid, duly commissions
and qualified, and in the presence of the
witnesses hereinafter named and under
signed personally came and appeared; the
several persons whose names are hereunto
| subscribed, who severally declared that
| availing themselves OF the general laws of
| the State of Louisiana relative to the organi-
| zation of corporations, and especially Act
No 267 of the Acts of the General Assembly
| of 1914, they have covenanted and agreed.
and by these presents covenant. agree, and
| bind themselves as well such orher per-
| sons may hereafter become associated
ton and body polite in law. under the fol-
lowing stipulatons, 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 it shall enjoy a corporate
existence for ninety nine years from and
| after the date hereof; it shall have all the
under the law, and more particularly it shall
be authorized to contract, and be sued /;
| to make and use 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
| to employ agents, clerks, and other en-
ployees as the extent of this corporation
| may require; to make bylaws and regula-
| tons for the management of its affairs and
| to possess all the powers granted and in
| tended to be granted to corporations in gen.
| 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
by declared to be: To secure and place
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 bust
ness and to engage in any business capable
| of being conveniently carried on 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
which co-partnership or natural person
could do, and which now or hereafter may
be authorized by law.
| ARTICLE III.-The amount of the capital
stock shall be Five Thousand Dollars S5,-
| 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 ($2s.OOO) and, in the
event of such increase. the value and
| amount of the shares shall remain as herein
| fixed. Said corporation shall be going
concern, when Twenty Five Hundred Dollars
| 500 of the capital stock shall have been
ARTICLE IV.-The domicile 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-Tr Treasurer.
| ARTICLE V.-The corporate powers of this
corporation shall be vested in and exer-
cised by Board of Three Directors, who
lect from their own number a President,
whose term Of office shall run concurrently
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
forth. Until such election the following
named shall be Directors and officers of this
corporation: George E. Williams, President,
No. 32S South Pierce ST, New Orleans, La.
Frank b. Moore, VceLPresident, No. "a
Morgan Boulevard, New Orleans, La; Ear
nest p Gueymard, Secretary-Treasurer, No.
27H 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 VI.-Stockholders meetings for
the election of Directors of this corporation
day of May. The date of the first of said
meetings is hereby fixed the second
Tuesday of May, 1920. Each share of stock
shall be entitled to one vote at all stock
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 beast fifteen days prior to the date Of
ARTICLE vm-,No stockhoider of this
corporation shall ever be held liable for any
debts, faults or contracts of this corporation,
nor shall any informalty in its organiza-
ton have the effect of rendering this char
ter null, or exposing a stockhoder 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
ito the remaining stockholders, in proportion
to their respective holdings at its book or
market value This offer is to be made
known address giving him thirty days OPP
| ton, after the expiration of which time the
stakeholder desiring to sell his stock. shall
be a: liberty to do so at whatever price and
|
| ARTICLE IX.-Amendments TO this Char
ter, or liquidation of this, corporation shall
be subject to the rules and laws as set
forth in Act No. 267 of the Acts of the
Legislature for the year 1914, and such
amendments as may hereafter be enacted by
the General Assembly of the State of Louis
4 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, 50 that this
Act of Incorporation shall serve as an ORR
ginal subscription list. ssE
Thus done and passed at my office in the
/ City of New Orleans, on the day. month and
year herein first above written. in the pres.
enee of Myles F. Byrns and Mark r. Neu-
hauser. competent witnesses, Of lawful age,
whc hereunto sign their names, with sne.
Notary and said appearers. after reading of
| the whole. Sfsst $50 =
Witnesses: Marx r. Neuhauser, Myies F.
Byrns ~ 81 ssrrtrz ks
Original sisned George z. Williams,
fifty shares. No. s2s South Pierce ST.. New
Orleans, La; Frank B. Moore. twenty five
shares. No. "a Morgan Blvd, New Orleans,
La; Ernest p. Gueymsrd. twenty five shares,
No. 21 Canal ST.. New. Orleans. La.
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