The herald., 1921-02-03
CHARTER.

said corporation, present and represented
at such meeting. shall be requisite to elect
Said commissioners shall remain in office
until the affairs of said corporation shall
have been fully Hquidatcd. In case of III,
death or resignation of any one or more
of said commissioners, the vacancy or va
Cancies shall be filled by the survivor or
survivors. In the event of any disagree
ment among said commissioners, the action
of the majority shall control and prevail
Such commissioners shall hold all powers
conferred upon them by law or by tn
stockholders at such meetings If not in
consistent with law.
ARTICLE VIII.-NO stakeholder shall
ever be held liable for the contracts. faults
or defaults of said corporation in any
further sum than the unpaid balance due
the corporation on the shares of stock
owned by him. nor shall any mere in
fOrmality i'll organization have the effect
of rendering this charter null. or Of expos
ing a stakeholder to any liability beyond
the unpaid amount remaining due on his
stock.
ARTICLE IX.-The following shall con
Stitute the first Board of Directors of this
corporations
II. Generes Dufour. Hibernia Bank ~
New Orleans, La; VI. $. Scuton, $50 Ora
vipr St. New Orleans. La: ]. \. Scaborg
132 Grayirr ST.. New Orleans. La, and VI
:. Scnton. I32 Gravier St, New Orleans.
La. shall he President: H. GencreS Dufour.
shall be Vice-PreSidcnt. and !. \. Seaborg.
49, Gravier Street. New Orleans, La, shall
be Secretary and Treasurer.
The said Board of Directors shall hold
office until the third Wednesday in Jan
uary, 1922, or until their successors shall
have been duly elected and qualified.
The subscribers 70 the capital stock of
said corporation and their respective ad-
dresses are:
II. Gcneres Dufour Hibernia Bank Build
ing. New Orleans. La, 10 shares; VI. 5.
SentOn. 132 Gravier St. New Orleans. La.
60 shares; j. y. SeabOrg. $50 Gravier St,
New Orleans. La. 60 shares; NJ. j. Gas
kinS. T32 Gravier St, New Orleans. La. >
shares: c. z. Weintz. 1872 Gravier ST., New
Orleans, La, . shares.
The subscribers hereto have written Op-
pOsite their respective names the number
of shares of capital stock in said corpora
ton subscribed for by each of them aud
this Act of incorporation shall also serve
as the original subscription list of said
corporation.
Thus done and passed at my office in ;hc
City of New Orleans. on the day, month
and year herein first above written, in tn,
presence of Jacob +. Baer and Jos. \. $
Barry, competent Witnesses who have
hereunto signed their names, together with
the said appearers and me, Notary, after
due reading of the whole.
ORIGINAL SIGNED:
VI. S. Senton, 49, Graveier. St, New Or
leans, go shares, $1,000; VI. J. Gaskins. 73.
Gravier St. New Orleans, La. shares
$50; j. a. Seaborg 732 Gravicr 81. New
Orleans La, go shares; $1,000: Chas. T.
Weintz, 732 Gravier ST., New Orleans. La.
2 shares. 800: II. Generes DufOur. Hibernis
Bldg, New Orleans, La, 125 shares So. $50
Witnesses Jacob f. Baer, Jos. A. S
Barry.
AL. c. HAMMER.
Notary Public.
(SEAL)
l. the undersigned Recorder of Mort
cages. in and for the Parish of Orleans
| State of Louisiana, do hereby certify tina
the Act of Incorporation of the Mercan
| tile Forwarding Company, Inc was thi
| day recorded in my office. in book 1916
| folio -. New Orleans, December 2Sth
| 1920
| (SIGNED) ROBT. SCOTT.
| by. r. NJ.
/. hereby certify that the above and fore
| going is a true and correct copy of tn
| original act of incorporation of Mercan
| tile Forwarding Company, Inc, passed be
| fore me on the 9th day of December, 1920
| on file and of record in my office, tOgethe
with the certificate of the Deputy Recorde
| of Mortgages thereto attached.
In faith whereof. i have hereunto Sc
my hand and seal of office this 2Sth day o
| December, 1920, at New Orleans, La.
| AL. c. HAMMER,
Notary Public.
| Dec 20 Feb g