The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-09-01
CHARTER.

: ARTICLE THE name and title of thi.
I corporation shall be: SOniat Holdings, In
| cOrpOrated, and by that corporate name il
| shall have existence for the period of nine
! ty-nine 800 years from this date.
! ARTICLE 1.-THE objects and purposes
| for which this corporation is organized
4 and the nature Of the business to be con-
! Quoted by il are declared to be: TO buy,
! sell, lease, mortgage, exchange or other,
wise acquire, ALLEVIATE and generally to deal
in property both real and personal in this
State of Louisiana, and elsewhere, for its
own account or as agent and for the ac-
! count of others. either on commission or
otherwise; to improve or develop real es-
tate, and in general to carry on a real es-
tate business and to do anything apper-
tanning to this business under this char
ter, in all of its branches.
ARTICLE III-The capital stock of this
corporation shall be sixty thousand dol
lars $3.50. 0O0.O0) divided into and repre-
scented by six hundred 1000 shares of one
hundred dollars ($lOOOO par value each.
This capital stock may be increased to
one hundred and fifty thousand dollars
(S150. 10000.
stock in this corporation may be paid
for in cash, services which nave been
rendered to the corporation, or property
transferred to this corporation.
The corporation shall become a going
concern and shall start to do business
when II shall have met the requirements
of Section of said Act No 267 Of 1914
ARTICLE IV-The domicile of this cor
pOration shall be the City of New Orleans
state of Louisiana. All legal process shall
be served upon the president, in his alb
sence upon either the ce-president or
the secretary treasurer.
lRTICLE V.-The corporate powers of
this corporation shall be vested in and
exercised by board of directors, to be
elected by and from the stockholders, an
nually, on the last Monday in August of
each year The first board of directors
snail be composed of the following named
persons, who shall serve until the last
Monday in August, 1922, or until their sue
ceSsOrs shall have been duly elected and
qualified, to-wit: William l.. Huger Guy
Joseph SOniat and Charles L. SOniat, and
also Felix Patrick Soniat, with William L.
Huger, who resides at No. 5S06 ST. Charles
Avenue. New Orleans, La, shall be preSi-
dent, Charles r. Soniat who resides at No
2104 General Pershing street, New Orleans,
snail be vice president, and Guy Joseph
Soniat, who likewise resides at No. 2904
General Pershing street, New Orleans,
shall be secretary treasurer.
These articles of incorporation bear the
names and addresses OF the subscribers to
same and statement of shares each agrees
to take.
This corporation shall have all the
powers conferred upon corporations by
Act No. 267 of the General Assembly of
the State of Louisiana for the year 1914
And these articles Of incorporation may
be amended or modified. or the corpora
manner prescribed by the provisions Of
said Act 267 of the year 1914.
thus done and passed, in my office in
this city, the day, month and year first
above written in the presence of Ethel
Heatherly and Russell Pool, competent
witnesses, residing in this city, who have
hereunto signed their names with ap-
bearers and me, notary, after due reading
of the whole.
ORIGINAL SIGNED:
Charles T. Soniat, No. 1904 GenI PERISH
ing ST., New Orleans, La, 12O shares; Luz
Glen lgnatius Soniat, 1904 Gen1. Pershing
ST, New Orleans, La, 100 shares; Guy j.
SOniat, 1904 Genl Pershing ST., New Or
leans, La, 120 shares; Felix 2. Soniat |
n Genl. Pershing ST., New Orleans, La, !
10 shares; w. L. Huger, 81 Canal Com. J
Bldg, New Orleans, La, share, residence |
boO6 st. Charles Ave. |
Witnesses: Russell Pool L. Heatherly. |
HENRY l.. SARPY, |
Notary Public. |
i, the undersigned Recorder of Mort. |
cages in and for the Parish OF Orleans, |
state of Louisiana, do hereby certify that |
the abovesand foregoing Act of Incorpora-
was this day duly recorded in my office |
in Book 1853, Folio 40
New orleans, August 18th, 1921.
EMILE J. LEONARD,
Deputy Recorder.
l, the undersigned notary, do hereby GER
my that the foregoing is faithful CODY
OF the original on file in my Office In |
talth whereof, / have hereunto signed nv |
name and have affixed my official seal |
hereto.
New Orleans, La, August Is, 1921.
(SeaD HENRY l.. SARpy
Notary Public.