The herald., 1921-06-30
CHARTER.

mr. other securities of this corporation, or
| otherwise, and in particular 10 acquire anu
| take over as a going concern the business
now r!hried on at GuabitO. Panama, under
! the name of John George BIahe. anu IA
connection Herewith to purchase the Sood
will business. and all or any OF the assets
ana to undertake and assume all or any
OF the liabilities of the owner Oh sald Dusl-
ness; -
| To acquire by purchase, Subscription, or
! otherwise, and 10 hold or dispose OF stOchs'
| bonds or any other obligations OF amy cor
! pOratiOn. formed for, or then or thereto
| fore engaged in or pursuing any one OF
more of the kinds Of business, purposes,
! oh jects or operations above Indicated, or
| owning or holding any property OF any
| kind herein mentioned or of any corpora
! ton owning or holding the stock or obi
/ cations of any such corporations;
To acquire and hold for investment. or
otherwise to acquire and use, and TO sell
or dispose of any stock, bonds or other
! obligations for any other corporation
The corporation shall have power TO
conduct its business i'll, other states ana IN
all foreign countries, and to have one or
more Offices out of this state, and to hold,
purchase, mortgage and convey real ana
personal property out of this state.
Without in any particular limiting or
restricting any OF the objects and powers
OF the corporation hereinbefOre enumer-
ated, for the purpose OF attaining ana
furthering its objects, the corporation
shall have power TO do any and al! other
acts ana Things, ana 10 eAeTClSe All Othtl
powers which a co-partncrship or natural
person could do, and which now or may
be hereafter authorized by law, it being
hereby expressly provided that the fore
geing enumeration and reiteratOn OF
specific powers shall not be held as limit
ing in any manner the general powers OF
the company
ARTICLE III-The capital stock of this
corporation is fixed at the sum of one
Hundred Thousand (Sl00,0O0OO) Dollars,
divided into ten thousand 100000 shares,
of the par value of Ten $1,000 Dollars
each. The capital stock OF this corpora
ton may be increased to the amount of
Five Hundred Thousand (SJOOOOO.OOD Dol
lars. The stock shall be paid for at par,
in cash, property, or good will.
ARTICLE IV-The domicile of this cor
poration is in the City of New Orleans,
State of Louisiana, but with the written
consent of all the directors, valid meetings
of directors may be held outside the state
or within the state elsewhere than at its
dOmicile.
ARTICLE V-Service of all legal pro-
cess shall be made upon the president, and
in his absence upon the vice-president,
and i'll the absence of both, upon the Sec
rotary.
ARTICLE VI-AlI the corporate powers
OF this corporation shall be vested in and
exercised by Board of Directors, to be
composed of five (J) stockholders, having
the qualifications required by law. who
shall be elected annually on the LIST day
of January, in each year at a general meet
ing of the stockholders held for such
purposes after notice required by law. All
Such elections OF directors shall be by bal
lot, and each stakeholder shall be entitled
TO one vote, cast in person or by written
proxy, or by letter, the signature of which
snail have been acknowledged before q No
tary Public, or other officer authorized to
make aifadavits, for each share of stock
standing in his name on the books of the
company. The majority of votes cast shall
De sufficient TO elect. The Board of Direc-
tors shall elect from their number a presi-
dent, and may elect one or more vice
presidents; they shall also elect a secre.
.ary ana treasurer, and may combine
these Two officers in one person. They
may appoint other agents and employees,
who shall, respectively, have such power
and perform such duties as NAV be pre-
scrlbed by the bylaws, ard who may be
removed at the pleasure of the directors,
Ihey shall also have power TO I'LL any
vacancy in their number
The following named persons have been
CHOSEN as the first Board of Directors of
the corporation, to serve until the LIST day
OF January. 1922, or until their successors
arr john Suiy e RIaed and and qualified to,wit;
X. l.. Crawford, 300 Hicks Bldg: Jos. f.
Johnson, Sll Common St; G. c. Stein.
S.523 st Charles Ave: J. W. Major. 1910
P PEea,dore 81; with John G. Blame as
dent and j. W. Major as Secretary -Treasu.
AK IlCLE Nll-This corporation may be
,h upon a vote of three-fourths of
me IN. STOCK In a meeting duly assembled for
that purpose, and in the event that disso-
luton Is determined upon, the affairs of
the corporation shall be liQuidated by a |
ooaru OF three llquidating commissioners |
u De iected by the Board of Directors
ARTICLE YIII-The charter of this cor |
poratloh may De amended, its capital stock |
increased or decreased in the manner now
or hereafter prescribed by law
ARTICLE IX-Tha
SET opposite their names respectively the
number of shares subscribed to by each Of |
them, SO that this Act of INCORPORATION
VIII serve as the original subscription list |
mus zone and passed, at the City of |
I orleans, State of Louisiana, on the |
Jay ana date hereinabove written. in the
presence Of Messrs. NJ. E. Schmidt and q
!. - ouHDdr Jr;, competent witnesses, who |
nNe signed these presents with the said
lppearers and me, Notary. after Tna
reading Of the whole.
witnesses: N. E. Schmidt. c. E. DIM.
par, Jr., Sumter ID. Marks Jr
lORlG1NAL SIGNED:
u. Blame 300 shares, 1923 St Charles
ave; Joseph +. johnson 800 shares. S11
sommon ST.; G. c. Stein, 100 shares. 3323
~ ss,o mares Ave; j. w. Major, 100 shares,
shares, 3O6 Hicks Bldg.
PIERRE D. OLIVIER,
/. the Undersigned Recorder of Nortgages
n and for the Parish of Orleans State Of
.o9islana, do hereby certify that the above
ma foregoing Act of Incorporation of tbe
!. u Blame Company, Inc was this dav
iuIi! recorded in my office in Book 1855.
New orleans, June End. 1921.
"eai' 'Slgned): ROBT. SCOTT,
T o-.,. Deputy Recorder
1 certify the above and foregoing TO no
true and correct copy of the original