The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-09-29

United States of America. State of Louis
lana. Parish of Orleans. City of New Or.
leans be ii known. that on this 18th day
OF the month of August. in the year OF
our Lord. one thousand. nine hundred and
twenty-one. and of the Independence of the
nlted States of America the one hundred
and forty sixth, before me. Arthur A. Mo-
reno a notary public, duly commissioned
under authority of the State of Louisiana,
in and for the Parish of Orleans, therein
residing, personally came and appeared
tbe parties whose names are hereuntO
subscribed who declared. that availing
themselves of the provisions of the gen
eral laws of this State relative to the or
SanlZatlon of corporations. they have CO.
Nehanted and agreed, and do. by these
presents. covenant and agree, bind. form
ana constitute them selves. as well as such
person or persons as may hereafter join
or become associated with them into a
corporation and body polite in law, for
the OBJECT and purposes and under the
agreements and stipulations following, to-
ARTICLE THE name and style of the
corporation shall be the BissO Ferry Com
pahy, Incorporated, and by that cooperate
name said company shall have power and
authority to enjoy and have succession
Tor the period of ninety-nine years; TO
contract sue and be sued in its corporate
name; TO make and use corporate seal;
10 hold. receive, purchase, convey, mort
gage, hypothecate or pledge property,
both real and personal; to have and en-
ploy such managers, directors, officers,
agents and other employees as the interest
ana conveniences of this company may
from time to time require, and to make
ana establish such bylaws. rules and
regulations for the proper management and
control of the affairs of the company as
may De necessary, and the same to alter,
amend and repeal at pleasure.
ARTICLE 1.-THE domicile of this cor
poration shall be in the City of New Or
leans' ana all citations and other legal
process shall be served upon the president,
d. IN ms absence. upon the vi"e-presi-
ARTICLE III-The object and purpose
LOT which this corporation is created and
established, and the nature of the business
10 be carried on by 1t are declared to be:
To purchase, hold, maintain and operate
FERRIES on the Mississippi River, and other
ihland waters and on the sea coast, and
10 30 all acts and things necessary and
uSeful In the premises; to acquire ferry
franchises, to lease, hire. charter. con
struct and purchase, and to man, equip,
MAINTAIN and operate for sea coast, and
lhiahu navigation, ferry boats. steamships,
sali NesseIs, steamboats,, tOwboats, barges
ana other water craft of whatever descrip-
lloh' for the transportation of freight and
passengers for hire, and in the performance
OF towbOat business and rendition of
savage services on water and to do, per-
Iorn ana carry on the operation of water
craIt upon and between places on rivers,
iakes, pays and other waters, and upon
me nigh seas and to ports and places in
foreign countries; to construct, charter
anu maintain and operate dredges, scows,
tloating elevators and pile drivers to ac-
qulre by purchase, lease or otherwise
warehouses, landing places and wharfs as
the business of this company may require
TO improve navigation on rivers, bayous
ana other waters, to construct wharves
Iahdlng places and facilities for ferries
ana other vessels; to construct. maintain
ana operate dry docks and floating docks
md .s.sr
sells; and to build, rebuild and repair yes
sells of every description. Any one or
more or the pursuits or objects above men
toned may be carried on without regard