The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-09-15
CHARTER.

I ARTICLE 1.-The name and title of this
corporation shall be: SOniat Holdings, In
cOrpOrated, and by that corporate name it
shall have existence for the period of nine
ty-nine 1897 years from this date.
ARTICLE 1.-THE objects and purposes
for which this corporation is organized
and the nature of the business to be con-
Quoted by it 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 t$G0.0OO.00) divided into and repre-
scented by six hundred 5000 shares of one
.undred dollars (S100O0) par value each.
This capital stock may be increased to
($lJ0 100000.
Stock in this corporation may be paid
for in cash, services which have been
rendered to the corporation, or property
transferred to this corporation.
The corporation shall become going
concern and shall start to do business
hen 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 vice president or
the Secretary-treasurer.
ARTICLE N.-The corporate powers of
this corporation shall be vested in and
exercised by Il 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
shall be composed of the following named
persons, who shall serve until the last
Monday in August, 1922 until their sue
ccsSOrs shall have been duly elected and
Qualified, tO-wit: William L. Huger. Guy
Joseph SOniat and Charles 7. SOnidt, and
also Felix Patrick SOniat, with William +.
Huger who resides at No. $500 ST. Charles
Avenue, New Orleans, La, shall be presi-
dent, Charles L. SOnat, who resides at No
2eO4 General Pershing street, New Orleans,
shall be yice-pTesident, and Guy Joseph
SOniat, who likewise resides at No. 1904
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 cOrROrations 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
ton may be dissolved and its affairs in the
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-
pearers and me, notary, afteI due reading
of the whole.
ORIGINAL SIGNED:
Charles L. Soniat, No. 29O4 Geng. PERISH
ing ST., New Orleans, La, 100 shares; Luz
Glen lgnatiuS Soniat, 2904 Genl Pershing
St. New Orleans, La, 12O shares; Guy j.
SOniat. 1904 Genl. Pershing ST., New Or
leans, La, 40 shares; Felix Z. Soniat,
icnl. Pershing ST., New Orleans, La,
100 shares; W. L. Huger, 81 Canal Com.
.ildg., New Orleans, La l share, residence
$500 st. Charles Ave.
Witnesses: Russell Pool. T. Heatherly.
HENRY l.. SARPY,
Notary Public.
J. the undersigned Recorder of Mort.
cages, in and for the Parish of Orleans
state of Louisiana, do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing Act of Incorpora-
ton OF the Soniat Holdings, incorporated,
was this day duly recorded in my office
in Book 1868, Folio 40.
New Orleans, August 18th, 1921.
EMILE ]. LEONARD,
Deputy Recorder.
|, the undersigned notary, do hereby GER
NY that the foregoing is a faithful copy
faith whereof, l have hereunto signed nv
name and have affixed my official seal
hereto.
New Orleans, La, August Is, 1921.
tSeaD HENRY l.. SARPY,
Notary Public.