The herald., 1922-02-23
CHARTER.
-g1TEMAN CONTRACT

Nsf New asv of Janua,,sso,o, before
GAS 18th ~ TSxenty-two sls-- nnbIic in
. and aunts, a notary state Of
lanes parish Of orle ed and Guali-
" ;.r the ,Ir commissioner e a witnesses
cs.,dspa, s ~, presence olrs;gned. per-
I'D % .ssumed and un soS he several
ss+isster and appear ereunto sub
S',s,Ib eaSp nse names are da,3ared that.
Tisss Who s ,sss Of the provisions OF
Gi,sss thense'of the state OF LouIslam"
sses'aseral laws "a organization OF IorpSla
D. tsiar for tn s Act 261 OF the ~
rrsn'' nd especiAhsso venanted and agreed,
p'..s,l they ha' nresents, covenant; ISL
p by these ss as well as all such
10 Spd themse hereafter become assoei
90 as may ~ form and constitute a
rith then, h ~ polite in law anu
frs,,siIon ana state the following IiaI
rsst end they and execute and ADOPT
ard thin ~ incorporation as io'i0"
~, sricles Va
"a: .. name Of said corpora
',r1cLE LIZ ps,sman Contracting Co.
~ The objects and purposes
,s1 Eth said corporation = ~ dredging.
~ VIZ an the business o. n an their
70 cn, and engineerins design. con-
osu ranches; aIso renair. complete,
ahss' .slsrge, extend d otherwise en-
- down anu rork upon bridges, piers,
- N any ,syees, foundations Sahdls
tssres doe n lighthouses, Dullu-
. o.bef wa Va telegraph and Telephone
: "a rsilrosus binds of excavations anu
~. and al and 10 make, execute, anu
sssstructons, spy contracts or assleh-
,.te or recei,. therefor or relating
pss y y, connected there"i'h' oo,
preo " !. Az and carry on a genera,
Tsrber, !" licking, tearing down ana
,rsIness Oh "a saving buildings, Nesssis
istroyins' snS of all kinds ana de-
.rd ether va ali structures ana euihces,
snptsns' aH hnt and remove from suSh
spd 10 ieai.sssIs and other waterCIaIt'
buldings "a edifees engines, ooilers,
frdures s snS other fixtures OF any klhu
hiehinery, .tor and to buy, or other"ise
nd dsserP,''le lease and deal In generaIiy
squire. wv. material of every klhd anu
al buliaiheh nth new and second manu.
t''u'p "a construct, equip, purchase
furheI aeonire. own, sell, ana tease
q dhef", .,cls scows, dredges, Nessels
Betiers ss,srcrsft of any kind and de,
md al nd 10 maintain, operate anu
snpuen' "a same for the purposes mere,
nrigsr ,o engage in towage anu
b sd lci'I h,siness; to construct Oullu'
psebiuery, docks. ships eieNa'oIs
NO other things calculated III any
40 tscilitate the means anu hhe'nvus
Wwnortation. towing, lghterihg, saN
Nusr.Sgiug. wrecking, ETC., anu 70
nt msrtgage, or otherwise hyPolne me :,
.ms: and TO keep for saIe anu dea s,r-
,-slly ali material, equlpmen. anu bo,,
N every kind and description - -,
rBn sseoud hand, necessary and, OF
W. NV Tor the construction, use, navl
ol'she ma general operation OF Vesseis
pnen ~ ,,shsers. scows, derricks, ana al
tretss AZ any kind and description
uie. s.rrv on the business OF shll
na ~ and TO supply all materials neces
nsnsa nsefuI w the operation ana ha'i
sn ~ :, vessel and for use In othe
Z tsss "a carry on the business Oh col
USring and bunkering'
:. ,urrhase and otherwise acqulIt
~ .snt lease. improve, mortgage, sell
wv and deal In generally real an
ns .si ,property of all kinds. ana i
1870, lands and lands underwate
~ ,snsr,an. buildings, vessels, dredge'
~ 1870 scows. lighters, and all othe
e,a.ss.t, NJ any kind and description
49, xhsryes, docks, and equipmel
hereof -
,,a furtber TO do and perform an
-. :, thing which may he necessary Q
s,..sr Ia accomplish the objects ana pui
sa.,s at said corporation.
lprrcIE. III-The amount Of capt.;
.,.ss A said corporation shall be MI
,s.rsssd dollars ESQ, O00.00l, all OF whic
Ar no cannon stock and none OF WHO
sbsII be preferred stock.
ARTICLE y-The amount TO wni S
,shs espital stock of said corporation ma
~ ,prressed shall be two hundred an
an, thousand dollars (s250.OOO.OO).
ARTICLE v-The number Of shares
Which the said capital stock OF MI
thousand dollars ($50000O0) OF said co
prssicu shall consist shall be nve hul
ha $500 shares Of the par value Oh OF .,
krsdred dollars (S100.00) per share, u
Ssy,s Of said corporation to remain
a. hundred dollars (S100.0O) in the evel
a he increase of the capital stock
VA corporation beyond fifty thousaI
tsllan
ARTICLE vI-The location Of the dom
~ Al aid corporation shall be in q
cIty q New Orleans, i'm the Parish or U
hns, In the State Of Louisiana.
.prrcrr vIy-The period of durati,
4 "a cornoration shall be fifty q
sss,s
s,~,c,r v,,, r.. ,nuh.r % tho 4
mtss Of said corporation shall be thr,
Tie officers Of said corporation shall
Ase provided for by law, and su
asef officers as may be provided for
M hv-isva The names and post Off
sSa,rs.ss AZ the directors OF said corpor
In vho are selected 10 serve for the fiji
M, Ar upfil their successors are elect
M qualified shall be as follows. (
M: Gesree w. Whiteman. New OrieaI
VA. Hssrv Whiteman. New Orleal
IA. Johu e Foster, New Orleans, l.
M George ". Whiteman as presider
Hnry G. Whiteman as yice-president, a
Johp c. Poster as secretary and ire
mr.
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A. .sn- L hA.ne nanes anu
,,t,. saai u o. tne supscr,oers o n'
~ ~ ,ncorpcration ana y sth' srh,
80 hemeer oi snares vi So WI
n. oeI - 70 'aSe IN sa,I eurpo
E,,s W. i'ows, to'" ,as r.
Es.,v : w Nv o.'eSns, 49, ID, 10 sn
y wnHeman, New orieans, LII
49, sonh =. roster' new orieahs'
.3fiCLE X-The subscription Of Jo
& Znn<op "A a.. nux,ho- - sha ~