The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-05-26

(Seal) (Slgned) BENJAMIN OhI;
May PUNE 16.
CHARTER THERMO SODA COMPANY,
INC.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF
ORLEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
Bt it known, that on this twenty second
one thousand nine hundred and twenty
one. before me. John X. Upton, Notary
Public, In and for this city and the Parish
of Orleans, State of Louisiana, therein re-
siding, duly commissioned and qualified,
and in the presence of the witnesses here
matter named and undersigned, person.
ally came and appeared the several per
| sons whose names are hereunto subscribed,
who declared to me, Notary, that, awaiting
themselves of the provisions of the laws
of this State relative to the organization
| of corporations, and particularly to Act
| 267 of 1914, they have cOvenanted and
agreed. and by these presents do coyen-
ant and agree for themselves, their sue
cessOrs and assigns, to form themselves
| into a corporation and body polite, for
the objects and purposes, and under the
stipulations hereinafter set forth, tewit:
ARTICLE 1.-The name and title of this
corporation shall be THERMO SODA COM
PANY, INC, and under such title 1t shall
have and enjoy succession and existence
| Tor period OF ninety -nlne years IEOui- lHe
date hereof, unless sooner dissolved; 1t
shall have power and authority to con-
tract, sue and be sued; TO make and use
a corporate SEAL. the same to alter and
break at pleasure; to have, hold, buy, sell,
lease, mortgage and hypOthecate or pledge
property, real, personal or mixed, neces-
sary, proper Incidental for the carrying
on of its business, as well as to issue
bonds or notes secured by such mort
cages; to make and issue notes and other
certificates Of Indebtedness; to name, elect
and appoint managers, directors, clerks
cnd other employees to properly conduct
its corporate business; to make such by
laws, rules and regulations as may be
necessary or found desirable for the man
Iagement of its business and affairs; and,
generally, to do every other act, matter or
thing necessary or desirable for the CON-
plete and proper carrying out of said
business, both in the State Of Louisiana
and elsewhere.
ARTICLE 1.-THE domicile of this cor
poration shall be in the City of New Or
leans, State of Louisiana. where all citations
or other legal process shall be served upon
the President, or, in his absence, on the
ce-President, and, in the absence of both
on the Secretary.
ARTICLE III The objects and pur.
poses for which this corporation Is organ
, lied. and the nature of the business to bs
carried on by it, are hereby declared and
, stated to be: To engage In the business
of general restaurant, soda water. pastry
? cigars and tobacco; to manufacture anC
SELL both wholesale and retail, ice cream
soda water, candy, bread, and all othe
commodities generally bought and sold II
, any of the business above enumerated; t
, rent, buy. own, sell and exchange rea
estate, buildings and warehouses, and L
! mortgage and hypothecate the same; t.
operate a store or stores where the manu-
Z featured or other products Of this cor
: poration may be sold; to issue notes an,
other securities in the purchase Of prop
n
\ lagents or otherwise in the same or sim
4 liar lines of business; to act as manufac
turers agent, and receive and sell good
p on consignment; to acquire and own stoe
4 in other corporations; and, generally, (
Il do and perform any and all other act
!. necessary, convenient or proper to carr
q tOut the objects and purposes of this col
3 poration-in the State Of Louisiana an
n elsewhere.
y ARTICLE Iv-The capital stock Of thi
a corporation is hereby fixed at Twent
3, Thousand $50 OOO.OO) Dollars, divided int
], or represented by Eighty (S0) Shares {
e the par value of One Hundred (s100.0(
4 Dollars, and Twelve Hundred Q20(
N Shares Of the par value Of Ten (S100t
g Dollars. Said stock shall consist Of an
II be issued as two different classes:
First. the preferred stock, and, secon
"a the common stock.
= Section /. The amount of preferre
~ stock, as above recited, Is fixed at Il
a sum Of Eight Thousand ($S,0O0.00) Do
n lars. divided into and represented
- Eighty 1907 Shares of the par value
e One Hundred $4,000 Dollars each. I'll
~ preferred stock shall be entitled to prefe
o. ence and priority over the common stot
n in payment of annual dividends at Il
oe Of tie Pef such
III shall be cumulative, limited to ten (10T
Dr. per cent per annum. and said PREFER,
er stock shall be entitled to no other
share in the profits In the
20 of this corporation, whether voluntary
en- involuntary, the holders Of the preferr
le, stock shah be paid in full by preferen
~ and priority over the common stockhol
OF ers. the par value Of their shares,
de gether with unpaid dividends at the "a
Z, of ten per cent per annum from date IN
OK date Of liquidation. The remaining asse
n and funds shall be divided and paid to t
ne holders of the common stock, according
their respective shares.
all Section 2. The amount Of common sto
on Is fixed at Twelve Thousand 10000
b. Dollars, of the par value of Ten (S10.C
in Dollars each, and shall be entitled to su
he dividends as may be declared by {
VS. Board of Directors, subject to the pI
lis visions Of Section hereof, and not 9th
nd wise. The said common stock shall, in
k event Of the liquidation and dissolution
he this corporation, whether voluntary or
Us voluntary. be accorded the rights unt
k Section hereof.
St All voting rights and privileges shall
vested in the preferred stock of this C
be poration at all elections. whether for
ote rectors or otherwise, and the holders
at preferred stock shall be entitled to Z
ter vote for each share of stock standing
The his or her name on the books of Z
lon corporation. Separate stock books a
ui- stock registers shall be kept fer each eli
ny of stock.
ng Forty (40) shares, or four thousa
($4.000.00) dollars of the preferred sto
lon and six hundred t600) shares or six tn
m sand t$6.00000) dollars Of the comm
B. stock Of this corporation must be 8
ng, scribed before the filing of the articles
vn incorporation. The subscribed cap
of stock Of this corporation, both prefer
as and common, shall be payable in ca
mt. property (real and personally. good "
Of or for labor and services rendered.
the this corporation shall not engage in b
or ness until forty (40) shares or four tn
cen sand ($4000l00) dollars Of the prefer
Ice. stock, and six hundred (600) shares or
ITO thousand $4,000 dollars Of the conn
a. stock Of this corporation shall have b
soi. subscribed, and twenty t20) shares Of
ital thousand ts2000O0) dollars Of the ]
lforrad and tfbroa hundred 4.