The herald., 1919-07-03
CHARTER OF THE SOUTHERN EMPLOY.
MENT AND LABOR INTELLI-
GENCE EXCHANGE, IN
C0RPORATED.


GENCE EXCHANGE, IN
CoRPORATED.
United States of America, State of Louis
ana 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 hereunto
subscribed. who severally declared that,
availing themselves Of the general laws of
the State of Louisiana relative to the organi-
cation of corporations, and especially Act
No. 267 Of the Acts of the General Assembly
Of 1914, they have co-snanted and agreed,
and by these presents covenant, agree, and
bind themselves 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-wt:
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 corporate
after the date 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
AMI 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
70 aEe hv-1a eQTla a
| 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 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 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 (Ss,-
10000 all of which shall be common stock
and shall consist of One Hundred shares, Of
the par value of Fifty Dollars ($50.0O each
The capital stock may be increased to Twenty
five Thousand Dollars (s25OOO) and, in the
event of such increase, the value and
amount of the shares shall remain herein
fixed. Said corporation shall be a goins
concern, when Twenty Five Hundred Dollar:
Cs2, 5000 of the capital stock shall have beer
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 upor
the Secretary-Treasurer.
ARTICLE V-The corporate powers of thi.
corporation shall be vested in and exer
cised by a Board of Three Directors, WHIT
shall Immediately after their election Sc
lect from their own, number President
whose term of office shall run concurrent,
with that of Director. The Directors shall
hold office for one year or until their sue
cessors have been elected and qualified. Thu
forth. Until such election the following
named shall be Directors and officers of th
corporation: George E. Williams, President
No. 325 South Pierce St, New Orleans, La.
Frank B. Moore, Wce-President. No. 2
Morgan Boulevard, New Orleans, La; Ear
nest p Gueymard, Secretary. Treasurer, No
III Canal ST., New Orleans, La. The Boar
J of directors shall also have power to make an
, formulate such bylaws and rules, as ma.
be necessary in the conduct of this corpora
ton.
ARTICLE VI-Stockholders meetings 70
the election of Directors of this corporation
shall be held annually on the second Tues
day of May. The date of the first of sal
r.
, Tuesday of May. 1920 Each share of stoe
!, shall be entitled to one vote at all stock
holders meetings There shall be no cunt
lative voting. Notice of all stockholder'
meetings shall be given by written notice
sent by mail to the best known address {
; each stakeholder as appears on the book
0 of the corporation, this notice to be ser
: at least fifteen days prior to the date
said meeting.
: corporation shall ever be held liable for an
: debts, faults contracts of this corporation
i nor shall any informality in its organic
]. ton have the effect of rendering this cha
= ter NULL or exposing a stakeholder to ar
Il liability beyond the unpaid balance due
:, the shares of stock owned by him.
r ARTICLE VIII.-In the event that ar
II stakeholder shall desire to sell his stock
e any part thereof he shall first offer sar
b to the remaining stockholders, in proporti'
2 to their respective holdings at its book
& market value ms oier IS 10 DC ma
n in writing to each stakeholder at his Ia
h known address giving him thirty days Q
d ton. after the expiration of which time t
h stakeholder desiring to sell his stock sh;
& be Il. liberty to do so at whatever price a
ID 10 whom. he shall please.
d. ARTICLE IX.-Amendments to this Chi
a. ter, or liquidation of this corporation sh
g, he subject to the rules and laws as
n forth in Act No. 267 of the Acts of
1. Legislature for the year 1914, and 81
n amendments as may hereafter be enacted
ne the General Assembly of the State of Lou
IN lana
III ARTICLE X-The Subscribers hereto Ia
re written opposite their respective names
C. amount of stock subscribed for by each
er them in this corporation. together with tn