The herald., 1921-03-10
CHARTER OF AMERICAN SEA FOODS,
INC.

United States Of America, State of Lou
isiana, Parish Of Orleans: City Of New Or,
eans. Be 1t known. That on this 3rd
lay Of the month of February, 1921, be-
fore me, Rudolph J. Weinmann, notary
public, duly commissioned. sworn and
qualified In and for the Parish Of Orleans,
State Of Louisiana, and in the presence of
the witnesses hereinafter named and un-
designed, personally came and appeared
tbe several persons hereinafter under
hgned, all Of full age, who declared that
railing themselves Of the several laws of
the State Of Louisiana on the subject of
the creation Of corporations, they have
eovenanted and agreed and do hereby COW
ensnt and agree and bind themselv and
such others as may hereafter become as
sociated with them to form and constitute
I evaporation or body polite in law, for
the objects and purposes, and under the
Eipulstions and conditions hereinafter
written, which they do hereby adopt as
nsir articles Of Incorporation or charter,
to-vit:
ARTICLE 1.-The name, title and style
u this corporation shall be American Sea
Foods, Inc. and under its said corporate
name Il shall have and enjoy corporate ex-
hlence and succession for a period and
term Of ninety-nine C9s) years from and
nlef date OF this act unless sooner legally
a1solyed. This corporation shall have all
powers privileges and immunities now or
hereafter granted by law to corporations.
ARTICLE 1.-THE domicile Of this cor
pofauon Is hereby declared to be in the
my o. New Orleans, State Of Louisiana,
nd citation and other legal process shall
Eyed upon the President, and, in his
.osenee, upon the Vice President of the
orporation.
AkIlcLE III.-The objects and pur-
poes for which this corporation is organ
nsd and the nature of the business 10 be
z,ned on by 1t. are hereby declared to be /:
~ require from Arthur Yancey certain
saest rights and property; to engage in
M ousness OF gathering, fishing. buying
~ selling and otherwise dealing I'm ali
s saus o. OBJECTS to be found in the sea,
s er other waters, which are or can
"a =. as 1000; to manufacture and sell
s,aas vherwise dispose Of and deal in all
"a ~ possible to be made therefrom
.ss ioi that purpose to engage in buying
ss sslnng and dealing generally in ali
n. rouucts, fresh or preserved: the own
,sS a xsnng and operating of boats, nets
~ wsef nshing paraphernalia the own
I,ass ~ operating OF canning factories. de-
~ .sas pants, Ice refrigerating plants.
sr,,. vsnsr mercantile establishments; the
hridse, a ~ operating OF by-product plants
hes: an. ~ 'ne conduct of its general bus
AIN, ana. generally to do any and all
nss. necessary or incidental to said pur-
vsn % tneir successful accomplishment
man "a. az 20 exercise all powers conferred
hrs s''pofations by the laws of Louis
.,,s.,ss,.E iv:-The capital stock of this
u mr Snail De and is hereby fixed AFT
0xS 81 twenty-five thousand dollars
xsrf ssg al OF which shall be common
EN shs esented by two hundred fifty
deIhrs Wsoo q Oh par value of one hundred
paid for i ~ per share, which shall be
aed oy the Board of Directors as ue
~ rrSSsc1ption from Arthur Yancev for
aeck IN fhss twenty-five (125) shares of
vak tas saS corporation shall be paid for
sN .ssonowing property: One gasoline
ponp 49, .El Caro-" l boiler stack
enb t,,aa connections at Westweqo.
hi naS.er tpatent applied forl: Comfy
pkk crsS r sruck; centrifugal machine ~
" csntyjfnsa process Of shocking crabs
lel1ut nunSs force protected by letters
Vli,ed Stsssas uioOSI; machine covered by
blaming crab. patent sS36O9; process OF
Ss tlsd Nav e =" soad by patent applica-
ppnI,ss 1Isa has been valued and Is now,
m Il ~ tne Board of Directors or tbs
an ~ IN ~, thousand five hundred dol.
vlkAs - snail be transferred excent In
M, ~ upon the books of The CON- ~
Nit e &C., stockholder shall have ths
nse IL s5 ose Of his stock until he shall
~ aorfSn,eSc tne same in writing To the
Sastsrs ofvsS,I,e es through the Board Of
SekAeldefs .hsr corporation, and the said
- &f6s fS rsm have the right for ten
roeeiveS tne time such written
nsse % purchs:ss tne said Board Of Dr.
M Tssn By the balance shae,s o sn.
pa ~ 4. provision shall be nr,nta si
~1stiuee 'e Of the capital stock Of tbis
g sssesr.t,vs.. THE corporate powers q,
s,ed 81 4 'o % shall be vested In ana o ot
ooard Of Directors camnosas