The herald., 1920-09-30
ACT OF INCORPORATION OF AR
TIGUE~ COMPANY. ISCOR
POR4TED."

United States Of America State of Lou
iSiana, Parish of Orleans. city of New Or
leans. Be il known, That on this sixteenth
U6thD day Of the month Of September. III
the year of Our Lord, one thousand min"
hundred and twenty U92Oi. and of the In
Of the United States Of Amer
lea. the one hundred and fOrty-fifth tliJthJ
before me. Henry Leon Sarpy. Notary
Public, duly commissioned and qualified
for the Parish of Orleans. Louisiana, and
in the presence OF the witnesses herein
after named and undersigned. personally
came and appeared the several persons
whose names are hcreuntO subscribed, who
declare that. availing themselves of the
provisions of the laws of the state of Lou
isiana relative to the formation of Corpor-
ationS they have COyenanied ana agreed
for themselves and such other persons a.
NAV hereafter become associated with
them to form and organize themselves into
a corporation and body polite in law for
the objects and purposes and under the
agreements and Stipulations hereinafter set
forth, to-wit:
ARTICLE THE name and title of this
CORPORATION is hereby declared to be Ar
tigues Company. Incorporated and by
that name IL shall have and enjoy success
sion for a period of ninety nine CE') years
from this date; and il shall have and en-
Joy all the rights, privileges and adNant-
ages accorded to corporations by the laws
of the state of Louisiana.
ARTICLE 1.-THE dOmicile of this cor
pOration shall be- the city of New Orleans,
State of Louisiana. All citations or other
legal process shall be served upon the
President. and, in his absence, upon any
one of the other officers Of the corpora
ton.
ARTICLE IH-The objects and pur-
poses for which this corporation Is or
ganized and the nature of the business to
be carried on by it, are declared to be:
To handle and job dairy products and
packing house products of all kinds; TO
manufacture sauSageS of all kinds and
smoke hams, to carry on cold storage
warehouse and generaT provision business F..
to manufacture each and every product
from food animals and all articles OF use
as food or otherwise of which food animals
or any product thereof form component
connection, substance or article whatSO-
ever: to buy, sell, deal and traffic in such
animals and in any of the articles, products
and substances herein mentioned or re
fcrred to, and in any other article OF mer-
chandiSe.
ARTICLE Iy.-The capital stock of this
corporation shall be fifteen thousand dol
lars ($l5,00OOOD divided into and repre-
scented by one hundred fifty (lJO) shares
of the par value of one hundred dollars
tSlOOOO each, all of which shall be com
mon stock. fully paid and worcestershire.
This corporation shall become going con
Germ when One-half of the capital stock
shall have been subscribed. Tn" capital
stock may be increased up to twenty -1Hc
thousand dollars ($25 100000 by a vote of
a majority Of the Board of Directors AT
any time. without a meeting of the stock
holders or amendment of the charter. Any
increase of the capital stock beyond TWEEN
ty-iye thousand dollars tS21OOOOO) shall
only be made by twO-thirdS g b vote
of the stockholders and an amendment OF
fthe charter as prescribed by law. No
stakeholder shall sell or otherwise dispose
of his stock in this company without hrst
Offering il at book value to the other stock
holders. through the Board of Directors
in writing, and the stockholders shall have
| thirty 500 days after the receipt by them
of a written notice from the Board of hi
! rectOrS to that effect in which to accept OF
reject the offer.
! ARTICLE N.-All the corporate powers
| of this corporation shall be vested in and
exercised by a Board of three Directors
| all of whom shall be stockholders, two OF
whom shall make up a quorum TO do bust
ness. Each such Director shall own al
! least one share of unencumbered stock IN
| this company in his own name on the
/ books. The Directors shall be elected an
| nually by ballot at meeting Of the stock
| holders to be held in compliance with law
! The first Board TO serve until the third
| Monday in September, 1921. or until theil
| successors shall have been duly elected
| and shall have qualified, shall consist of
/ Bertrand Antiques. No. 32I Broadway
/ street, New Orleans. La; Louis ]. Antiques
/ No. 1854 Gravier street. New Orleans, and
| y. II. LeMonnier. Jr., No. 1909 North Du
pre- street. New Orleans. La; of these Der.
/ trand Antiques shall be President, Louis
| j. Antiques shall be Vice President. and
! Y. II. LeMonnier, Jr., shall be Secretary.
Treasurer. All vacancies in the Board
shall be filled by the remaining Directors
| for the unexpired term. The Board OF
Directors shall have full power and au'