The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1920-04-08
CHARTER OF SERVICE DRAYAGE
COMPANY, INCORPORATED.

State of Louisiana, Parish or Orleans.
BE il known. that on this twenty -elghth
day of the month of February, in the year
of Our Lord. one thousand nine hundred
and twenty and of the Independence OF
the United States of America, the one nun
dred and forty-fOurth. Before me. Mich
olas Eugene Humphrey, notary pubic.
duly commits stoned and qualified in and
for the parish Of Orleans, state of Louis
lara and in the presence of the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned, per
sOnally came and appeared the several
persons whose names are hereunto SUP
scribed all being above the age OF ma
iOrity and who seVerally declare; that
ayailing themselves of the laws or the
state of Louisiana, in such case made ana
provided they have contracted ana agreed,
and do by these presents contract ana
agree. and bind and obligate themselves
as well as such other persons as may
hereinafter become associated with them 10
form and constitute corporation ana
body polite in law for the objects and
purposes and under the agreements ana
stipulations following, to-wit:
ARTICLE THE name of this corpora
ton shall be Service Drayage Company,
incorporated" and under this name 1t shall
have power and authority to have and en-
Joy succession for the full term and pc
riod of ninety nine years, from and after
the date hereof, to have and exercise all
the powers now and hereafter conferred by
law on similar corporations, TO contract
make and use a corporate seal and the
same to break or alter at pleasure, to
| hold. receive, lease. purchase ana convey
| as well as to mortgage and hypothecate
property, real personal or mixed corporeal
| or incorporeal, to issue bonds or notes Tor
| the purpose of borrowing such sums OF
money as may be required by 1t and TO
| SECURE the same by mortgage or pledge or
otherwise, to purchase stock, tools ana
equipments, and to Issue in payment
| therefor any part or all of the capital
| stock to name and appoint such managers
! agents. directors and offlcers as It's Dust
ness interest and conyeniences may require
| and TO make and establish as well as alter
| and amend from time to time such by
| laws rules and regulations for the proper
| regulation and management or the al1alrs
! of said corporation as may be necessary
| and proper.
| poration shall be the city of New Orleans
| state of Louisiana. and citation or Other
legal process shall be served upon the
| president of the corporation or in tins
| event of his absence upon the vice pres1
| dent and in the absence of both upon the
| secretary treasurer.
| ARTICLE III-The objects and pur
| poses for which this corporation is or
| ganized and the nature of the business Il
| be carried on by it are hereby declared Il
| be- to conduct a general drayage, hauling
| and transfer business. and to lease, hire o.
farm out its teams. conveyances and equip
ments. and generally to do any and al
| things that may be incidental to or neces
sary in the conduct of said business.
| ARTICLE IV.-The capital stock OF thl
| corporation is fixed at six thousand dol
lars, divided into sixty shares. OF a pa
value of one hundred each, and shall b
paid for in cash. or may be issued at PAL
full paid and worcestershire in paymen
for property actually purchased or ser
| vices actually rendered to the corporatio
at all such times and in such manner a
may be prescribed by the board Of direc
tors. This corporation shall be author
lied to commence business and be goin
| concern as soon as fifty per cent of 1t
| capital stock shall have been subscribe
and paid for, shares of stock shall
transferable only on the books Of this col
| poration and in such manner as may D
prescribed by the board of directors an
|. | no transfer of stock shall be binding upo
, | or have any effect On this corporation VI
less and until made on its books.
, i ARTICLE YAH the powers Of this CO..
poration shall be vested IN and exercise
by a board Of directors to be composed I
four persons elected annually By the stool