The herald., 1920-03-18
March 11-Auril 10.
CHARTER OF BROWNE, WINSTON 4
COMPANY, INCORPORATED.

United States of America, State of Lou
isiana, Parish of Orleans, City of New
Orleans. Be it known, that on this the
third day of the month of March, in the
year of our Lord, one thousand nine hun
dred and twenty and of the Independence
of the United States of America the one
hundred and forty fourth, before me, Will
liam Mcclellan FayssouX, a notary pub
lie, duly commissioned and qualified, in
and for this city and the parish of Or
leans, therein residing, and in the pres
ence of the witnesses hereinafter named
and undersigned, personally came and
appeared, the several parties whose names
are hereuntO subscribed. who severally
declared, that availing themselves of the
benefits and provisions of the constitution
of the state of Louisiana and of the laws
of the said state relative TO the organi-
cation of corporations. and particularly
the provisions of Act 267 of the General
Assembly of the state of Louisiana for the
year of 1914 and all amendments thereof.
in such cases made and provided, they
have covenanted and agreed. and do by
these presents covenant and agree and
bind themselves, as well as such other
persons as may hereafter become assOci-
ated with them. to form a corporation and
body polite in law for the objects and
purposes and under the articles and stip-
ulations following to-wit:
ARTICLE 1.-The name and style of
this corporation shall be Browne, Win
ston < Company, Incorporated" and by
that name il shall have power and au-
thority to exist and enjoy succession fol
the full term and period of ninety nine
(99) years commencing on and to be com
puted from and after the date hereof.
ARTICLE 1.-THE domicile of this cor.
poration shall be in the city of New Or,
leans, state of Louisiana. All citations
and other legal process shall be served
upon the president of this corporation
or in the event of his absence or inability
to act then upon any other officer OF
agent of the corporation, as provided by
the laws of this state.
ARTICLE III-The objects and pur
poses for which this corporation il or
ganiZed and the nature of the business
to be carried on by IL are declared to be
Section One: To buy, sell, manufacture
and deal in goods, merchandise, commo
dities. tools and machinery of every kline
and description, either wholesale or re
tail.
Section Two: To carry on every, an!
and all kinds of business, permitted h!
the laws of the state of Louisiana, ant
other states, territories or possessions o
| the United States of America or foreigI
countries. as merchants, importers. ex
porters, commission merchants or agents
| factors. brokers. buying and selling
| agents. freight brokers, forwarding agents
generally, without limitation as to elias
| of products and merchandise. but, espec
| tally Of Latin American products of ever
class. kind and description. in the sam
| manner and to the same extent as natura
| persons can do.
| Section Three: To act as agents an
representatives of individuals. firms. part
| nerships. companies and corporations. re
siding. located or organized in the stat
| of Louisiana and in any other state. ter
| ritory or possession of the United State
of America or foreign country.
Section Four: To carry on any and a
business as producers and manufacturer
| and to that end to produce. adopt, pre-
pare. buy. sell, manufacture and Other
wise deal in any and every kind and do
scription of commodities, material, al
| ticle and thing required or necessary
connection with or Incidental to such bus
ness or businesses or enterprise
Section Five: To make and enter int
| all manner and kinds of contracts. agree
ments. understandings and obligations b
and with any individuals, persons. ma
ural artificial or political firms and col
porations, for the purchasing. acquiring
holding, manufacturing. dealing in an
selling or otherwise disposing Of eitht