The herald., 1920-01-08
ARTICLE OF INCORPORATION OF THE
BOADI.E LUMBER COMPANY,
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State of Louisiana Parish of Orleans
BE il known, that on this 18th day OF De-
cember 1919, before me, Thos. Il. Furlow
a duly commissioned, qualified and acting
notary public, in and for the Parish Of
Orleans State of Louisiana, and In the
presence Of the hereinafter named and
undersigned witnesses, personally come
and appeared, the several persons whoss
names are hereunto subscribed. and sc:
verally declared that. awaiting themselves
lana in such cases made and provided
they have formed and organized, and dc
10y these presents form themselves anc
such others as may hereafter become as
and body polite in law, for the object:
and purposes in the following articles
set forth and expressed, which they adop'
as their charter.
ARTICLE 1.-The name and title OF this
corporation shall be the Boadle Lumber
Company, Incorporated, and II shall exis'
and enjoy succession by its corporate
name for a period of ninety mine years
from date hereof, with all the rights and
powers now or hereafter s oniee err dom ny
ellie shall be in the Citys of New Orleans
La, and all citations .rand other legal
process shall be served upon the Presi-
dent, and In the event Of his absence, upon
the vice-President, or Secretary, in the
order named.
ARTICLE LITTLE capital stock Of thi
Corporation is hereby fixed at twenty -fiy,
thousand (S25.O00.00) dollars, and sal
stock shall be divided into and repre-
scented by two hundred and fifty (25O
shares of the par value Of one hundre'
($1U0.00) dollars each. None Of said stoe.
shall he sold or transferred to any pei
son not already a stakeholder In sal
company, without hrst being offered !
holders of the company for period o
not less than thirty days. Such one
shah be made In writing to each STOCK
holder of record who shall have the righ
during said thirty days to purchase
its book value the same proportion of th
stock so offered as the stock already hel
and owned by him bears to the whoI
amount Of stock outstanding. EXCLUSIVE
the stock SO offered; provided. hat an
stockholder shall also have, the right I
purchase any such stock not purchased b.
other stockholders entitled to purchas
same.
ARTICLE III.-The purposes of this cor
poraton are; generally, as principal Isda
un,ber, wood-products and. or, any othe
goods, wares or merchandise, and II
futherance thereof to but, acquire, sci.
handle. deal in and dispose Of all kinds
goods, wares or merchandise, both whole
sale and retail; to enter into, make, p'S
FORM and carry out contracts and agree
ments Of every sort and kind convenien
for such business with any person, hrn
association, corporation, private, public
municipal or body polite, and to pur
hase, lease or otherwise acquire any AM
all rights, privileges. permits, licenses, Q
franchises suitable or convenient In IN
Judgment Of the Board Of Directors 70
the purpose of the business OF the cor
poration; and generally to do all thing
necessary or incident to the proper con
Duct Of its affairs. whether specifically
enumerated herein or not.
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his corporation shall be vested In Boart
Of Directors. Of not less than three O,
more than seven, majority OF whom shall
constitute q quorum for the transaction o.
business; and the officers Of this corpora
ton shall be President. Vice-President
Secretary and a Treasurer. with thu
option Of one person for Secretary Treas
urer.
composed Of Albert Ernest Boadle ane
New Orleans, La, and Stanley BeauchamT
hobbs, also a resident of the City Of New
Orleans. La, with Albert Ernest Boadl'
as President. Stanley Beauchamp Nobbs a
Secretary Treasurer; and all Of said d.
rectors and officers shall serve until theiI
successors are elected and qualified.
Meetings Of stockholders for the election
Of directors shall be held on the second
Tuesday of January. 1871. and each veal
Thus done and signed IN the presence Of
Levi A. Hines and Prentice u. Burlington
Jr., competent witnesses. who have signed
their names hereto, together with said
appearers and me. Notary. on the dat'
hrst above written.
(Nsnes Of subscribers and amounts o.
subscriptions omitted)
(Signed):
Witnesses:
Ievi A. Hines,
V-.wkgro EIxln t.
THOS. 3. rURLOW,
Notary Public.
A true copy Of the original.
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