The herald., 1922-04-06
Apr. 6-May
CHARTER OF COMUs RESTAURANT.

INC.
State Of Louisiana. Parish of Orleans.
City of New Orleans, Be II known thar
on this. the 23rd day of the month OF
March. 1922. and of the Independence OF
the United States Of America the one nun
dred and forty-sixth. Before me; Charles
F. Fletchinger, a notary puohc, d9Iy
commissioned and qualified in ana 1or
the city, parish and State aforesaid, there,
in residing, and in the presence of the wiz
nesses hereinafter named ana under-
signed. personally came and appeared the
several persons whose names are mere
unto subscribed, who declared that, avail
ing themselves of the provisions OF the
laws of this State, relative to the forma-
| ton and organization of corporations, they
have covenanted and agreed, ana 90; -!
these presents, covenant, agree and bind
themselves, as well as those who may
hereafter become associated with them' 10
form themselves into a corporation TOT the
objects and purposes, with the name ana
under the stipulations following, to-wit:
ARTICLE 1.-THE name and style Of this
CORPORATION shall be "Comus Restaurant.
Inc, and by said corporate name IL shalI
have and enjoy succession and existence
for a period Of ninety-nine years, unless
sooner dissolved, and shall have all the
rights, privileges and immunities which
are now or may hereafter be granted by
law to corporations Of the same kind
and character, and under said corporate
name it shall have the power and author
ity to contract, sue and be sued, 10 make
and use a corporate SEAL, the same to
break or alter at pleasure. and TO MAKE
all necessary rules and regulations 1or lts
Corporate management and control.
ARTICLE 1.-THE domicile of this cor
poration shall be in the City OF New or-
leans, Parish Of Orleans, state OF LOUIS
lana, and all citation and other processes
shall be served upon the president. or In
case Of his absence or inability 10 act
upon any other officer Of the corporation
ARTICLE EI-The objects and pur-
poses for which this corporation Is or
gained and the nature of the business 20
he carried on by 1t are hereby declared to
be to acquire from the present ownei
thereof the business and goodwin OF tht
Comus Restaurant, located In the City OF
New Orleans, and thereafter TO conduc'
and operate the restaurant so to be &C
quired as a business; to acquire, owl
and operate other restaurants ana care
terias for the sale of refreshments tt
patrons and guests, as well as 10 engage
i'm the business of caterer and. in further
ance of the objects above expressed, 70 &c
and perform all things incidental or ger
mime to the aforesaid purposes.
ARTICLE IV-The capital stock OF th1'
corporatiop is hereby fixed at the sum Of
fifty thousand $50. 000.0 0) dollars, divided
into five hundred $500 shares of the pa
value of one hundred ($1O0) dollars each
all of which shall be common STOCK, am
may be increased is hereby fixed at IN
sum of 100000. The said stock shall b'
issued only for cash or in payment OF pro
perty or services actually received by OF
rendered to said corporation; said stoci
shall be fully paid for at the lime or ~
issuance and thereafter be worcestershire
Fifty per cent. (50TD or TWENTY-FIVE
thousand (S25. 0O0) dollars of the capita
stock shall be subscribed for before In
fling Of this Act of incorporation, ant
fifty per cent. (50%) of the amount 81
subscribed shall be actually paid In De
fore this corporation engages In business
and the remainder of the amount so suo
; scribed shall be paid In within one yea
from and after the date hereof; the resi-
? due Of the stock shall be issued ana pai'
for subject to the action and call OF IN
board of directors in conformity with Tn
existing provisions of law relating there
to.
The parties hereto hereby subscribe 10
the number of shares Of capital stock o
the said corporation set opposite their re
spective signatures hereto. so that thi
act Of incorporation shall also serve as al
original subscription.
q No present or future stakeholder shal
! ever validity sell, assign. or transfer, othe
, than by inheritance, any OF the capita
. stock of this corporation until the sam
|. shall have been first offered to the re
; naming stockholders for the benefit o
! those stockholders who may desire to pur
: chase the same. through the board OF al
I r~ectors. for a period of ten days. at tn
: book value of such stock as shown D
! the books OF the corporation on the S1s
day Of December. preceding the date Q
such offer. 1t shall be the duty Of tn