The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-05-05
CHARTER.
CHARTER OF SOUTHPORT WARE
HOUSE COMPANY. INC.

Tinted States of America, State of Lou
isiana, Parish of Orleans, City of New Or
leans Be it known, That on this dth DAY
of the month af April, in the year OF our
Lord, one thousand, nine hundreu anu
twenty-one; before me, Herman l.. bar,
nett. a notary public. duly commissioned
and qualified in and for the Parish OF UT
leans. State of Louisiana, therein residing,
came and appeared the several peiso aII
whose names are hereunto subscribed, an
of the full age of majority, who seVeral!
declared to me, notary. that ava1llng them-
selves of the laws of the state OF LOUIS
lana, in such cases made ana pr0Vi .L G anu
more particularly of Act 261 of the Gen.
eral Assembly of the State OF LOUISIANA OF
1914. relating to the creation, organization
and formation of corporations, they nav"
covenanted and agreed, and Dg ines theSe , Peg
ents do covenant and agree and blnd theh-
selves as well as all such other persons
as may hereafter become associated WIN
them, to form a corporation for the 90
jeets and Pfrposefs o, %%p und towit:
ARTICLE 1.-The name and tue OF thls
CORPORATION shall be Southport Warehouse
Company, Inc, and under Its corporate
name it shall have power ana aGsHv' for
a period of ninety-nine years from 9ate
hereof, unless sooner dissolved Dy lqulu a
ton or otherwise. 1t shall have power 70
contract. to sue and 10 De sued ~ .n and
and use corporate seal, and to alter ana
break same at pleasure; to holu, receive
lease. purchase, transfer, assign, convey
mortgage. hypothecate, pledge, or other-
| wise receive or dispose Oh pToPeIi!i; non u.
personal or mixed, corporeal ana lhcor-
| pereal; to issue bonds, and, II desired, 70
| secure same by mortgage; to BUY ana hoLu
| stock in other companies, incident 10 the
objects and purposes, or 10 tne eAp prnoro'
of the business interests of the corpora
! ton; to name, elect and appoint such man
| ayers, agents, directors or officers as lts
business interests may require; TO- MAKE
u ,nWad . vi
and establish, alter and amenu I.s ny ia a,"S
| rules and regulations, for its proper gov,
| eminent as may be deemed necessary ahu
| proper, and generally to do any ana al
| things incident to or necessary ana proper
for :he extension o the business IN WILL
the CORPORATION is engaged.
| ARTICLE 1.-THE corporation snail D'
| domiciled in the City of New orleans, II
| the State of Louisiana, and all c1tatloh OF
| other legal process shall be served upoI
the president. or, in the event OF his al
sence, upon the secretary-treasurer OF th'
ARTICLE In-The objects and pur
| poses for which this corporation is or
ganized and created, and the nature oil TN
business to be carried on by 1t, are de-
clared to be as follows:
| To carry on the business of public ware
bouseman, as defined by ACT LOG OF ie 80,
and acts amendatory thereof, and, for tn,
purposes Of said business, to nave an'
to enjoy the powers, rights and priVilege
given and granted under the sald acts
| ana in connection Win the salu JUS
to buy. sell. lease, improve, construct, own
and in any manner to acquire and estao
lish a warehouse or warehouses In the Clt!
of New Orleans or vicinity, or in the stat
of Louisiana, or In other states OF Tn
United States of America, or elsewhere
to conduct and carry on any and all othe
businesses as may be found necessary o
convenient for properly calculating tn
aforesaid purposes or enhancing the valu
; of the properties, rights and privileges
the said corporation.
ARTICLE IV.-The capital stock of thi
corporation Is hereby fixed at the sum 9
Eve thousand ($5.000.00) dollars, repre-
sented by fifty (50) shares Of the pa
| value Of one hundred ($100.0Ol dollar
| each. Said stock shall be paid for In cas-
or its equivalent as provided by law. an
in such manner and at such time, and