The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1920-07-29
CHARTER.
CHARTER OF GENERAL
CORPORATIONS, INC.

$50 Re il known. that on iuia - nur
of the month of July IN H' tyIudr.d and /
ir,remty. before me-. trrd'IlGs EEL and /
[ntary Public. dulF '"l'tl'i nd Parrish /
qualified i'm and Tor 'ly - of the wit /
dtnre.,id and in the prvNth'' VI ,rd.r-
a t.T,iuaftrr mentioned an" a.,
s,.,raJ uarsouuIly came ana aLE,It .ub-
urrsous whose uai''7 nv o., inrity who
Prihad All above the AZ" OF h'"yTt. -, .Iy.s
S,tlg..ii,. declare that. aFdlhhE -,
- no provisions Of the laws oI',,;z',tinu
Of Louisiana relative TO SAt -, ''s.nrjat.
% I.,~roration-. they DO htI'"! ",f,,,t.'
OF 90. ~ themselves into and cuhS'IL"l'
anuyyraftou for the objects ahG pa.
md under the stIpulailohs
foTtRa;;r1rIF The name aud u'l" %l
81, ~ =. N.iorn"ration is General shipping '''
por9ti,oGIn,. ne The domicile Of tho cor,
IN 49,, - the ,ity OF New 'Ii''hs "l'"
.L4u exist aud enjoy rorp".1'' fnr
Son under its corporate from
a period Of ninet! -hiHt II shall
IA after the date hereof, .Tad
nm ~ uower TO sue Juh "' -
80 make and 10 use CoEpHT.., IisIrr
10 same to altar and brrah ii "a con
- hold receive lease, PuE'I"SS .It.,N.r,
70 NJ ,r.II a. mort gage ana ny I".''
,-nusrtv real. personal anu u'' IA an
noreal and incorporrdI, 10 Nti-...fnrs and
point such Managers "H'f,,I.rrsr, may re-
49, and 10 make and estaDla"' - -,
- alter and amend from IN, fr tL,.
such bylaws, rules anu rec uISts'ir- nt th,
aror.r Government Of the all"H 81
proPSI as may be- necessary ahr
uroper. All citation OF osh'I ~
49, shall be served according ~ ,,r,.,.,.-
HpTICIE 3-The objects anu Fui 80
an - tLi- CORPORATION is orgahiI'" "l"
H. nature of the business l" It ~ ~ 40 ..
Gy If are hereby declared 10 % ,,,.,,or-
general hauling. deHNtTlnE,1 80 trnrk. au-
Tation business by wagon uI"l. - A..
satloi pfic hogt railroad car, or ulh'I VI
biCics of transportation 10 uM i - ari,,
crate such vehicles oil tranNPVit in con
"a buy and sell the same NHt.T't - 80 .
tO.inn with its business or othrTNlS'' w.
lease or rent or charter sHyh I'm IN, p.
TRANSFORMATION as its business ~, 10 hui
qulLe - ~ ,ct AS agent or rcpres"ni"tlN'
Tor others in the various e'h''S ma
I;niop or in foreign countries ~, -, :.
soil real estate. and 10 own HHT "a,
syn -. and the same to hypOtheIatr OF
ncurnher or otherwise; 10 do StcNeupliinTT
to load and unload steamSHlps, -,
cars and all other NehlcIrS u u ",'i .t,ra-
ZION TO own and operate "aItlOus' - - =
bonses etc: to act as freight bf"Atis'
engage in business as steamship HEvnrtin !,
steamboat agents, to do genera 49, Tor
nd imnorting business, ana act a. ~ ~
S,i,rding agent and TO do general tolh'l'ia
SION business, and generally 10 90 an 80
nerform any and all things taSehtl .iI ~
or necessary Ill the Iohuu'' "
berpinaboye set forth. -, g ,hi.
IpTICI.E 4-The capital stock oil thls
cornoration is hereby fixed at inc sun, sun "
Twenty five Thousand lH.o,1VvTV ~ r,ro linn
diyided into and represented by IVY nun ,,1,
III aud FIFTY t2JOD shares OF the pai
vaine of one Hundred Dollars SlVO.u ',
zach such stock shall De pau lOa ~ -.
=. In surh installments ana AT suCh ui,l'
- after such notice to Substitutes aS ll'
lizard of Directors may determine anu ~ Ia
ar same may be issued at not lesS 10
nor for labor done or services PERFUME
p La rornoratiOn or for property OF
lights actually delivered to ana recelNe'
by said corporation. norors fs25 600 90
r. conital stock has been subscrlneI
far at the time of the passing OF lhln ~,
of incorporation and this c0rporatioIn smai
be a going concern and shall ne i y IN ,nI
20 40 business as soon as 1MclNc, - nou
ND Five Hundred Dollars (Sl20VVv"l
IFS capital stock shall have been pau i,, i1i
All transfers of shares OF the Gapi. IVA
stock of this corporation shall De haue dIi'
Entered on the stock book of the corpora
zion and no transfer shall be i'll any man
ner binding on the corporation uhlesS %
entered. ,.;,, &, issued nc
onired. and held by the stockholders unue
the following conditions which aTe Ihe a 1S
sence of their rights as stockhoIdsrS an,
which conditions shall De relerreu W -
the certificate OF stock .hrvr;s
No stockholder shall sell, or otner Wis
disnose of his stock until he shall nav
first offered the same 10 tne o' ntfar sbal
he made in writing to the Board Oh lily ~
tors. whose duty 1t shall be TO transihl' III
same TO the stockholders lmmeula.eiS "a a% y
said stockholders shall have seNe nuhi
from the receipt of said notice With
which they may purchase at 'he '"'u
thereof. -. a. ,ho nurnos
aforesaid shall be the same as Is snow
nv the books of the corporation-estaDI
ed on the basis of the last semi an nitn
statement of the corporation IN cohnec' y
Nth the monthly trial balance and Tn
semi-annual inventory.
II shall be the duty Of the corporate
TO make up and preserve the Ioresoan
trial-balances and sem lIrnnsas Aforesaid
and which shall at all times De open
the view Of the stockholders; o,,,
should more than one stockhoideL o AZ.
to buy said stock. the same shall be OH
tributed among those wishing 10 purchhs
according to their holdings in the corpoi
alton. -, ,ho off.
under the provisions hereinabove set fort
the price therefor shall be paid In cas-
within twenty-four hours AFTER sueh ~
ARTICLE SAN the corporate powe
of this corporation shall be vested In al
exercised by a Board OF Directors, con
posed Of stockholders lana, majority ar =,
transaction Of business: Inc dlrecto
shall be elected annually by the stoc
holders at a meeting to be held on the 1
Tuesday Of June in each year; ga
meetings of the stockholders shall be pr
ceeded by three days notice in writiI
sent to each stakeholder at his or her Ia
known place of residence. Each pers'
shall be entitled to one vote in person
by proxy for each share of stock held.
elections shall be held under such rul
and regulations as may be fixed by I
of Directors or of stockholders all que
tions shall be determined by mnlorl
of those present at such meetings.
The Directors. when elected, shall co
tinue In office for one year and until the
successors shall have been duly elect
and qualified. No failure to elect sh;
operate the forfeiture of this charter
any right hereunder. Any vacancy q
be filled by the remaining Directors I
the uneXpired term. The Board or ]
rectors after it's election shall from amo
its members elect n President Secreta
and a Treasurer but this latter office N
be filled by one person.
ARTICLE 6.-The funds OF the corpol
ton shall be deposited from time TO II
in bank or banks to be selected by
Board of Directors. All checks notes
other instruments drawn, executed or
sued in the name of the corporation sh
be executed as determined by the Boa
of Directors. No official shall sign or
the name of the corporation except stri
ly in Its concerns.
rectors who shall serve until their 5
cessors have been legally elected and qu
flied shall be:
T. II. Lyons. Stonewall Jackson, Geo
Janvier, Lucien L. Lyons, Jr., j. More
Jackson. of whom Lucien +. Lyons,
shall be President, j. Norcom Jacks
ARTICLE S.-This act of incorporat
may be changed, modified or amended
the capital stock increased or decrea
by and with the consent of two thirds