The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-01-06
CHARTER OF THE p. III. LANE & COM
PANY, INC.

IAN Il I'M.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Orleans
City of New Orleans. Be it known, That
on this fourth day of December, in the
twenty; before me, Frederick Deibel, a
notary public, in and for the Parish of
Orleans. State of Louisiana, duly COM
missioned and sworn personally came and
hereunto subscribed, who declared that
availing themselves Of the laws Of Louis
lana, and all amendments Of the Legisla-
ture relative to organizations, and more
particularly to act No: 267 Of the Legis-
lature of this state for the year 1914.
They have covenanted, agreed, and do by
these presents form themselves into a
corporation; they shall have corporate
seal with such impress as they see lit and
to alter and change when desired.
ARTICLE 1.-The name and style Of this
corporation will be the p. III. Lane and
Company, Inc, and its dOmicile shall be
in the City of New Orleans, Parish of Or
leans, in this state.
ARTICLE 1.-THE objects and purposes
of this corporation shall be to conduct a
general hardware store, for the sale of all
kinds of hardware, woodward, oils, paints
| building material, and in fact, everything
pertaining to a general hardware store.
ARTICLE III.-The capital stock shall
| be fifteen thousand dollars (S15, 00000), di
| vided into one hundred and fifty share,
| VI inc Par Ndluc VI one uuuuTcu
each; the capital stock may be decreased
| to not less than five thousand dollars, oil
| IL may be increased to twenty thousand
| dollars as the Board or stockholders may
see Mt.
ARTICLE Iv.-This corporation shall
exist for term of twenty five years, un
less sooner dissolved by two-thirds of thu
stockholders at meeting called for tina
4 purpose.
ARTICLE Where shall be Board o
| Directors, composed of three stockholders
| the first Board shall consist Of Z. Ii. Lane
who shall also be president; Paul II
| JamisOn, secretary and treasurer, and Mrs
| Pat III. Lane, as vice President, all o
whom shall serve uneil their successor
are elected and qualified.
ARTICLE yI.-This corporation ma,
sue and be sued In all courts having juris
diction the president, and in his absenc
or inability to act, the vice-president, shal
be the proper officer upon whom all eta
tons or other legal papers shall be served
ARTICLE vII.-This corporation sha
have power to purchase, sell, and mort
gage real estate, not exceeding in yalu
the sum of ten thousand dollars.
ARTICLE yIII.-The annual election 70
officers shall be held on the second Mon
day in January of each year; all election
shall be by ballot; failure to hold sal
annual election shall not annul thi
charter.
| thlItLE lA.-auE StOCknOlUer Wlsf
ing to dispose of his stock, shall first offe
said stock to this corporation who sha
have first right to purchase same at IL
book value, and no stock shall be valid III
less signed by the president and secretar!
and seal attached.
Thus done and signed in this City an
Parish in the presence Of John ID. Tow
. send and Jos. Rosenberg. competent wi
nesses, who have hereunto signed the
. names and addresses together with sal
incorporators, who sign with their az
! dresses, and me- Notary. after reading Il
l. whole.
ORIGINAL SIGNED):
o Il. III. Lane, los shares, S21S Plum 81
Z New Orleans, La; Mrs. =. III. Lane,
>, share, S21S Plum St., New Orleans, La;
: III. Jamerson, 40 shares, 907 Dante 81
;. New Orleans, La; Mrs. p. H Jamerso
Z share, 90I Dante ST., New Orleans, La
!, Witnesses: John d. Townsend, loser
Rosenberg.
FRED. DEIBEI..
Notary Public.
i, the undersigned. Recorder of Nor
cages, in and for the Parish Of Orlean
= State of Louisiana, do hereby certify tn
the Act of Incorporation of the p.
Lane x Co.. Inc, was this day duly r
!. corded In my office, In book 1246 fol
62S. New Orleans, December 4th 1920
y ROBT. SCOTT,
= d. r.
- FRED. DEIBEL.
a Notary Public.