The herald., 1922-08-17
CHARTER OF THE

S ne" Orleans, Be i u Orlsa,s y q
sth day Of the mo ~ ,kShown D., 2
T Iiuhured and twenty.,,,ta ogs,,
Independence Of N. f T. al
America the one ' ne, United -, L
sixth. before me S SJ,ndred an
public, duly comn ool, Weiss
Iied in and for ths ssiohed n,
the IN, residing, and in 5i ". ~
u r%e witnesses hereina,,,aas pr,ss'
Undersigned, personaIi si'er nas.
peared. the seyers Siy can, !,
niars are hereunto suhipSsaias0cs Y
cared that they Are 'Ou.oscribsd =
9ority. and availins VI tull ,aT
laws of the STATE q, fsnemseya :
c 20 organization Of corn Uusliaa n
Eases made and provi pSUrsuons
I eute themselves. thei, Der ~
GGeSSors, and assigns . sssOciaa
, ugr the stipulations .ssorpOrlts
wit: p' as their ~. :
ARTICLE Mama
t TINS corporation shall hs ae IA,
porlum, Inc" De- n
ARTICLE II-Pu-no,.
and purposes OF nv Oses-n.
me business to be conSH v.rlpofata
hereby declared TO b a. d By
OF a retail store, or s,o-a, Ias Opsl
ing; handling, marka,,rs 10, L.
dealing in, women's mug. selg
ren's wearing apparel asss al
, ,;o-"ear, piece goods, and ri. N n
t,cies ana goods as may no -. T., s.a
OF appurtenant to or e ~ .ac.i,.s
ARTICLE III-Capita,
capital stock of this CO.. soci-,
be twenty thousand doiIa!pSO S.a
when may be increased 10 o, w.
thousand dollars $500 SOS NM n. y,
capital stock shall be Cana ,yryvL ?
snail be divided into Az @l
number of shares of a nar -, S-ls
hundred dollars (slOO 06c ~. aS'
stock issued shall be nm ~ s.,s va,
sessable. and issued for p ~ ~
par. Fractional shares NAV y' ~
ARTICLE IV-Subscrin,i,S.
names of the incorporates ~ a
poratlon and the amount a, So
ScrIbed for by each anna, s~a
hereunto: so that this charter ~
stitute the initial list OF sph. ~
the stock of this CORPORATE, 4
further declared that an snrS -
bers have at the time Of ,hs -. ,
the presents paid not less ons.S.1'
OF the amount due for surS ,-s.v
ton. so that not less than ons.I,s 7
OF the capital stock Of the co,rrs
has been subscribed for and nsii i.
ARTICLE V-Domicile-TN, q
poration shall have its dom,s, 4
New Orleans, Parish OF Orleans D.
lana. ~
ARTICLE VI-Duration-Th, j
poration-Shall exist. have duratr \
enjoy succession for a period Of re-
nine (99) years from date here's,
ARTICLE VII-Directors-Ths j
pOration shall have not less tha, !.
CD nor more than seven ca trs-y
who shall be each the holder q \
less than one "a paid-up share Of y
tai stock: which directors shall CO..
tute the board Of directors aN j
which board all corporate powers 81
be vested and by which the sane 4
be exercised. except those espssis
reserved to the stockholders by lIr
by this act of incorporation Dlrszz
in addition to the the three ~ riss
herein shall be selected from TIM ]
time. in the discretion Of the he, .
listing board. by not less than 1 N
e ~ vote thereof Vi1rcs
on the board shall be filled bylm
of a majority Of the stockhOlt,n
any annual. or a special meeting
stockholders called for the purp'S |
must be filled within n'
600 days after their Occurrence .
the president is obligated to cal g
for said purpose, unless /,
next regular annual meeting Of so
holders will. as provided herein
amendment hereof be held within l,'V
900 days from the date OF ssc ?
,ancy. If the president fails or 'sl;s
10 call such meeting, the vice-p'ss1
shall do so, and upon his failure
10, the secretary-treasurer shan ,
{ all Officers refuse or fail 70 . =
such meeting may be called upon :.
lion of and by not less thah 49, ,
i've per cent (25%) Of the outsIl,..
stock. All directors and officer =
serve for one year or until tneh ~. ~
,essors are duly elected and guam.
The directors shall elect oy =
ority vote from among Their la..
within thirty 500 days after ne. !, =
ion. a president, a vice-presoen.. ~ =
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. The aua ~,
nay be divided into two y 49,
,ffices and given to two ~ disuna .
.ectors, by a vote Of two-thlfcs ". Y,
# the directors, provided the ~. !,
# directors at such time eQuas =
'eeds five 90. $40
The following directors and u =,
ire designated hereby. 70 sstw ~
he regular annual meeting ~ -,
Iolders. which will be held on 'ns 1.
Monday in January OF ever! ~ n,
inning in January, 1874. OF u .s,lss
successors are elected ana Ts.,
David NJ. Davis, New orleans NJ D
ana, president: Sol. weiss ~ n.
cams. Louisiana, vice-presiasn., :,
or paws. New Orleans LouiaAN
etary-treasurer. .,a DTS
ARTICLE VIII-Powers ~ ~. vr
f Officers-The Officers o. s-,etc.I
,oration shall perform me .i . b
nd exercise the powers less~ ,, Z
ustomarily exercised by peIsIi, IA
upying the respective Offices
ated. A., .h.s,cs y
The president. and In his sO N,,ss,.,s
ice-president or secreIa, /, q
hall have authority to app. ]
curt in behalf Of this corpOsssE,p
nstitute Ali ordinary legal pIOo
nd TO obtain the issuance o. 49, H
ial writs or remedies. mol 4 y
he discontinuance or suspelts 81
usiness of the corporatlon a .
nee. or the form and NATURE
peration. -,.v h,rshJ =
erred are not exclusive, pos ,hsy u
lStTdIlEe anu pic xoad Oh "
e further specified. enlai is. hOst
-icted by such bylaws as ~, tsO-ass
irectors may adopt BY
80 vote. -, prossss-l
ion and other legal procsSss, "a b =
erved upon the president; 49,, ~ d .
bsence upon any other offc''
= hiRTICLE X-Powers-Tnslsss ,s.,r
on shall have all powers ssscoras !
" rights and privileges sorssc
Nv to corporations Az O :.
18th. Incidental to. or necssrsnt d =
enient for. the ~hlch . ,
imposes and objects for
reated. ausnt--l1e
Incorporation may be b, sss anita y,
uding the increase Of Its c,aaSSisssj 8
= complying with the PRIV =
w. TO that end. D,.solutios Z
ARTICLE XII p s,iou 81 Z
iouidation-This corpors,aco nfr
isIeolved or liquidated ID ,.suislis'
ith the provisions and rev. ~
le law. ,ssa In NJ ~.
be CITY of New Orleans flrs ~
, he SaV month and yea, Nssss
ritten. in the preseh'fY Pers -.
NJ. Puryear and ID. . ~ tbs -