The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1920-07-15

CHARTER 81 THE CHERRY ->ECTNIs
co. INC.



nIt"d States ui America. stat" ol Lou
i~Idna. Parish of ORLEANS. civ OF New
Orleans. l." il known. That ou this tween
ty-fifth day OF thu month of Junr. in th,
year "i our Lord Oh" Thousand nine hun
dr"d aud twenty. ami The lud"p"U'l"n'" "
IA" United States OF America thu ou" hun
dr"d and forty fourth.
Erfor, me-. Arthur \ Moreno. - Notary
Public. duly commissioned and qualified.
Ia and for this city and the Parish "i
Orleans. therein residing. and ia ia" pres
enc" of the hereinafter named and under
signed witnesses personally came and Az.
p"arrd the following persons whose names
are hrrcunt" subscribed together with the
amounts of their r">p",'tiV" subscriptions
to tn" capital stock of tn" corporation
be- formed. who SpN"ralIy dc,'lIr" that
aNailng themselves of III" provisions ul
the general laws Of the stat" of Louisiana
relative to tn" Organization Of corpora
tiUu>. they haN" Covrnantrd and agreed
and do by these presents covenant ana
agree. aud bind themselves and ubligat,
themselves. aS well ~ such other persons
A. may hereafter h"cOm" associated with
them or their successors TO form and con
Stitutc themselves into corporation -"
body polite in law, and for ia" object
and purposes and under III" agreement
aud StipulatIou> following. tO-wit:
ARTICLE l.-Th" nam" and title of thi
corporation shall br CHERRY NEtTAI'
COMPANY. ING. and 10y this nam" an"
title said corporation shall haV" pOw"t
and authority to have and enjoy succession
for tn" full term of nin"ty-nInr years from
. the date hereof. 10 contract, sue ami h'
sued To- borrow money; I" make and isSu'
its negotiable promiSSOry notes or Othrl
| evidence of Indebtedness: to create debts
I to make and use a corporal" seal: to pur
chase and receive. lease. hold, sell and
convey. we'll rs mortgage and hypOthr
cate. property. real. personal and mixed
To name and appoint such OffirerS and
agents as the interest of said corporation
may require; to make and establish such
bylaws and regulations for the proper
managpment and regulation of its affair
as may be- deemed necessary, and tn" same
TO change, alter and amend at pleasure.
ARTICLE 1.-THE domiCip of this cor
pOratiOn shall be in the City of New or
leans Parish Of Orleans. State of Lou
iSiana. and all citations and other legal
| PROFESS shall he served upon the president
of this corporation. or, in ease OF his alb
sence. upon the iCe-prrSid"nt. or. in ease
of the absence of both of theSr Officers
upon the secretary hereof.
ARTICLE lIl.-Th" objects and pur.
poses for whith this corporation il "Sfah
lShed and the nature of the business Il
be- carried on by IL are declared To be IL
manufacture and market SyrnpS aud ~
( tracts; to. manufacture and market drinks
of various kinds: to hold and lcas" build
ingS and operate stands for III" sal" OF soft
/ drinks: To buy. own or lease real estate
for the purposes of the business and gen
orally to do each and every act aud thing
done in connection with tn" manufacture
! of SyrupS and extracts and their sal" 10 b'
used in making all soft drinks: 10 buy e.
/ otherwise acquire formula" for SyrupS ant
| extracts for the manufacture of soft drink
aud generally to engage in the cuisines
/ and manufacture and sale of all article
/ usually manufactured and sold in ""nn"r
/ tiOn with soft drinks.
] ARTICLE lN.-Ih" capital stock oi thl'
/ corporation shall be- one hundred Thousand
/ $500 10000 dollars, divided into ten thou
I sand shares of TIA" par value of ten tSlO.Oo
dollars each. and may be- increased IN tn
sum of two hundred fifty thousand tS2.'n,
WO.OOI dollars. divided into twenty -fiN
hundred shares of the par valU" of on
hundred CSlOOO0b dollars each. and thi
corporation il To he Il going concern wh"i
one half Of the capital stock has been ~
>crbcd and One-half of which subscription
has been paid for.
Each share of stock shall h" entitled &
one % vote, either in person or 10y proxy
al all general elections or meetings of tn
stockholders. stock for S2I.GOO] has he"
given for the formula described in tn
document ANNEXED.
ARTICLE N.-NO stakeholder shall eve
he held liable or responsible" for th" in
debtcdncS>. faults or defaults of this cor
poration. nor shall any m"r" inf"rmalit
in the organization Of the corporation haN
the effect of rendering the charter null q
. of exposing the stockholders to any liahi
ity beyond TIA" unpaid balance. II amy. -
their subscriptions.
7 ARTICLE This corporation >ha
: have all powers granted To such corpora
, . tionS by law and shall have the power
: . contract. sue and be- sued. in it, corporal
name, and to own, hold. receive. LOAF
. lease. purchase. sell and convey or mort
( gage any and all of it, effects. or
.hypOthccatr it, property and 10 ii" an
and all acts and things of any other Kline
nature or description ~ may b" uec">sar
to carry out the objects and purposes
| said business a. its Interests and CONVEX
. fences may require.
ARTICLE NII.-The business of tn
corporation shall br directed 10y and ve>te
:. in - board of directors of five member
r three of whom shall constitute 4 quOru
|, for the transaction of business, and n
10 said board of directors a. first constitute
shall br composed of G"org" |. Barne
Duncan Nrerland and Dr. John g.. IIar
{ and TWO others to be- selected by the fir
, named. aud they shall hold office until II
. first Monday in July. 1921 and on IN
e day. and on the same day thereafter "a'
20 wear elections shall be- held for direct"
e at the principal office of tn" corporate"
10 and the CtiOn shall be held between q
" hours of ten and twelve a. ~.
Failure to hold an election on the ii;
10 specified shall rot dissolve IN" curpOr
j. ton. but the directors shall hold their r
r Spectiye offices until an election shall
= held after thirty days motto" Of the til
, and place thereof given 10 each >toc
h holder
q The said board of directors ~ their fiji
- meeting shall elect from among their nul
:, her a president. yice-preSident and a s"t'l
:, tary-trea surrr: provided, however. that [
y secretary need not be stakeholder