The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-11-03

United States of America State of Louis
lana, City of New Orleans. Be II known
that on this twenty-fifth (25th) day OF
the month of September. in the year OF
our Lord, one thousand, nine hundred and
| twenty-one Cl92D, before me- Oscar
Schneider, notary public duly commits
| stoned and qualified in and for the Par
ish of Orleans. State OF Louisiana, and
In the presence of the witnesses herein.
after named and undersigned, personally
came and appeared the persons whose
names are hereunto subscribed. who de-
clared, that. availing themselves Of the
provisions of the laws of the State OF
| Louisiana, relative to the organization OF
corporations. and more particularly of the
provisions of Act 267 OF the General AS
sembly of the State OF Louisiana for the
year 1914. they have convenanted and
agreed and do by these presents covenant
| ana agree and constitute them selves as
well as such other persons who may here
after join or become associated with them
| into corporation and body polite In law
for the objects and purposes and under the
agreement and stipulations following, to-
| wit:
ARTICLE 1.-The name and title OF this
| corporation shall be Epley -Quin Lumber
| Company, Inc. of New Orleans and under
this name 1t shall have and enjoy all the
rights, advantages and privileges granted
oy law TO corporations. 1t shall exist for
a period Of ninety nine years unless sooner
dissolved in accordance with law or with
the provisions of this act of incorporation ;
IL snail have power to sue and be sued in
us corporate name to make and use a
| corporate seal, and the same to break or
after at pleasure; TO contract and obligate
| itself, to hold, receive, purchase. convey
mortgage, pledge, hypothecate ALLEVIATE
ana otherwise acquire and dispose Of pro-
perty, movable and immovable corporal
ana incorporeal; to issue bonds. notes or
other obligations; to have and employ
Directors nffiNarc
other employees, as the interest and con-
Eenlence OF the corporation may require:
10 make, have and establish such bylaws
rules and regulations for the management
ana control Of Its affairs as its directors
may deem expedient or necessary; and to
40 all things whatsoever that are permit
TED oy law to be done by corporations.
ARTICLE 1.-THE objects and purposes
Tor which this corporation is organized
and the nature of its business is declared
to be as follows:
To engage in the wholesale and retail
lumber business; and to buy, own and sell
real estate; to build, own and sell i'm
proved or unimproved property; to buy
and sell timber and timber lands; to main.
tam lumber camps and offices retail and
wholesale; to borrow money and execute
notes and mortgages necessary to the
business OF the company; and to do any
and all these things in the State of Louis
lana, and In any other state or territory
OF the United States or In Canada, with its
principal office, for the present, in the City
OF New Orleans, State Of Louisiana.
ARTICLE III-The capital stock of this
corporation is hereby fixed at ten thous-
and dollars (s1O,OOOOO), divided into one
hundred QO0) shares of the value of one
hundred dollars (s100.O0) each-all com
mon stock-and which capital stock NAV
be increas ed to one hundred thousand dol
lars (s1O0,0O0.OO))
ARTICLE IV-The said stock shall be
fully paid and worcestershire and repre-
sented by certificates Of stock signed by
the president and secretary of the COM
pany, and said stock may be paid for In
money or property actually received by the
company or for labor done.
ARTICLE V-No transfer of stock shall
De binding on the corporation unless and
until same Is made upon the books Of the
company, and no stakeholder shall sell
his said stock without first giving the
board thirty days written option to buy
said stock, unless consent Of the board is
obtained in writing therefor.
ARTICLE VI-Domicile of this CORPORA.
ton shall be in the City of New Orleans,
state or Louisiana; and citation and other
legal process shall be served on the presi-
Gent, or In his absence, on the vice presi-
dent.
ARTICLE vII-An the corporate powers
OF this corporation, and the MANAGEMENT
ana control of its affairs and business are
hereby vested In and are to be exercised
py It's board of directors, which shall con-
sist OF not less than three nor more than
shsn s cOGs,it, majority of whom
action or the corporate business.
ARTICLE vIII-The first board shall
consist of the three incorporators, to-
wit: NJ. J. Epley, New Orleans. La.
twenty-five shares; c. NJ. Quin, New Or