The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1920-07-08
CHARTER OF SHELBY SUPPLY COM,
PANl. INC.

United States of America. State of Lon
iSiana, Parish of Orleans, city of New Or
leans. Br il known that on this 10th day
of the month of June, IN the year OF our
Lord one thousand nine hundred and
twenty, and of the Independence OF the
United States of America. the one hundred
and forty fourth. before me, Herman L.
barnett a Notary Public duly commits
stoned aud qualified in and for the Far
ish of Orleans, State Of Louisiana. therein
residing, and in the presence % the wit
ucSses hereinafter named and undersigned,
personally came and appeared the several
persons whose names are herruntO sub
scribed, all of the full age of majority,
who Sevcrally declared to me, Notary, that
ayailing themselves of the laws of the
State of Louisiana, in such cases made and
provided. and more particularly of Act
90 of the General Assembly Of the State
of Louisiana of IDA, relating To the crea-
ton. organization and formation of CorpOr-
atiOnS, they have cOvenantcd and agreed.
aud by these presents do covenant and
agree and bind them selves. aS well a. all
such other persons as may hereafter be
come associated with them, to form n cor
pOratiO nfOr the objects and purposes and
under the articles and StipulationS follow
ing, tO-wit:
ARTICLE 1.-The name aud title Of this
Corporation shall be shelby supply Com
pany, Inc, and under its corporate name
II shall have power and authority 10 have
and to enjoy corporate existence for Il
period of ninety nine years from dat"
hereof. unless sooner dissolved by liquida-
ton or otherwise. il shall have power "a
contract. to sue and to be sued To make
and Use "A corporate seal and to alter aud
break same at pleasure, to hold. receive,
lease. purchase. transfer, assign. convey
mortgage, hypOthccatc, pledge, or other
wish receive or dispose of property. real
personal and mixed. corporal aud iucOr-
pOreal; 10 issue bonds, and, If desired. to
secure the same by mortgage to buy and
hold stock In other companies, incident L.
the objects aud purposes or to the cNpln
sion of the business interests of the cor,
pOratiOn tor the objects and purposes aud
managers agents. directors nr officers a,
it's business interests may require. and I,
make aud establish, alter aud amend il,
bylaws, rules aud regulations for il,
proper government as may be deemed
necessary and proper, aud. generally. {,
do any and all things incident to or np,CS
u.Sary and proper for the extension of IA,
&opsiness in which the corporation l. cn
ged.
ARTICLE U-This Corporation shall
The domiciled in the City of New Orleans
in the State of Louisiana. and all citation
or other legal process shall I've served upon
the President of the Corporation. and. il
the event of his absence, upon the Vie,
President.
ARTICLE UI.-Thc objects aud pur
poses for which this Corporation is organ
lEed ana created and the nature of the bus
mess To be carried on by ii are declared
to be as follows: To buy. sell. mauufac
ture, exchange, repair and otherwise dca
IN or handle. TO export or import, mil
tools, apparatus, appliances accessories
and material of any and all kinds To en-,
gage In a general marine supply business
To buy, sell, manufacture. exchange. pre-.
bare and otherwise deal in or handle. "a
export or import, marine and shin sun
plies, provisions, machinery. hardwlr re
tackle. apparel, furniture. equipment of al
classes and varieties. and to engage gen
orally In marine supply aud ship chand,
lery business. To act as agents or man.
ufacturerS of any of the above described
machinery and materials. To hold. lease
own. operate and to acquire and diSpos.
of shops, offices, repair plants, factories
and warehouses, in connection with IA,
above described business. To engage H.
foreign and domestic commerce. aud Ia
carry on the business of the Corporation
in the United States and its territories ami
dependencies, and in foreign countries
To conduct and carry on such other bust
nesses as may be found necessary or con.
yenient for properly effectuating the afOre-
said purposes or enhancing the value OF
the properties, rights and privileges of
the Corporation.
ARTICLE IV.-The capital stock of this
Corporation is hereby fixed at the sum OF
twenty five thousand ISIS, 0O0O0) dollars,
and shall be divided and represented by
two hundred and fifty (2J0) shares Of the