The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1922-03-23
CHARTER OF
NEW ORLEANS CANTILEVER
SHOE STORE NC

United States of America, State OF
Louisiana, Parish of Orleans, City Of
New Orleans. Be ii known that on this
the 9th day of the month of February,
in the year of our Lord, one thousand
nine hundred and twenty-five, and of the
Independence of the United States OF
America, the one hundred and forty
sixth, before me, EUGENE ID. SAUN.
DERS, Notary Public acting for and in
behalf Of Raymond II. Saal, now on leave
of absence, duly commissioned and quail
flied, within and for the Parish Of
Orleans, State of Louisiana, therein re-
siding, anS in the presence of the wit
nesses hereinafter named and under
signed, personally came and appeared
the several persons whose names are
hereunto subscribed, who severaIly de-
clared that. availing themselves of the
benefits and provisions of the COnstitu'
ton of the State of Louisiana and of the
laws of said State relative to the organi-
zation of corporations, and particularly
of the provisions of Act No. 267 of the
General Assembly of the State of Louis
lana for the year 1914, and the amend
ments thereto, they have contracted and
agreed and united to form and do, by
these presents, contract and agree and
bind and obligate themselves to form.
organize and constitute themselves, as
well as all such other persons who may
hereafter Join or become associated with
| them or their successors, into stock
| corporation and body polite in law, for
the objects and purposes and under the
conditions. covenants, stipulations and
agreements Of the articles following, to-
wit:
ARTICLE 1. The name and title OF
| this corporation shall be NEW ORLEANS
CANTILEvER SHOE STORE, INC.
! and under and by said name unless
sooner dissolved in accordance with law
and this charter, 1t shall exist and con-
tinue, and shall have and enjoy corporate
existence and succession for a period OF
| ninety nine (99) years from and after the
date of this act. 1t may have, hold, re-
ceive, borrow, loan, exchange, acquire by
quest, sell, ALLEVIATE, dispose of, convey
lease, pledge, pawn, hypothecate, encum'
Der or mortgage property of any kind
| whether real, personal or mixed, cor
poreal or iRcorporeal, movable or immov'
able, all subject to such limitations as
may be prescribed by law. 1t may make
issue and endorse bonds or notes and
other evidences of debt. 1t may accept
mortgages, pledges or other forms OF
| security for money loaned or other debts
| 1t may contract, sue and be sued, pleac
or be implicated by its corporate name
in any court of competent jurisdiction
IL may make adopt and use a corporate
seal, and alter or break the same a
| pleasure. 1t may hold stock In othel
| corporations, and its capital stock may
be issued for capital stock of other cor
porations. 1t may name, appoint and
employ such managers, directors, officers
agents and other employees as Its inter
ests, business and convenience may re
quire. and may fix their compensation
having due regard to the nature. char
acter and value of their services. 1t ma!
make and establish bylaws, rules ant
regulations not inconsistent with thi
charter or any existing law, fixing o.
altering the management OF Its property
the regulation and government or IL
affairs, and the manner of the certiica
ten and registration of its stock. 1
NAV wind up and dissolve itself, or b.
wound up and dissolved tn the manne
prescribed by law. It may conduct bust
ness in this State. the Federal Districts
the Territories and possessions or tn
United States and any foreign country
II shall have the power to invest II
BOARD of Directors with all OF Its cor
porate powers, subject to such restric
tions as may be named in this charter
And it generally shall have and posses
all the powers, rights, privileges and i'm
munities which corporations are and ma,
hereafter be authorized to have and pos
sess under the Constitution and the law
of this State, and particularly under Ac
No. 267 Of the Acts Of the General Assem-
bly, of the State Of Louisiana for tn
year 1914, and the amendments thereto
ARTICLE II. The domicile Of thi
corporation shall be the City OF Ne'
Orleans, Parish of Orleans, State Of Lou
isiana, and all citations or other lega
process shall be served upon the Pres
dent Of this corporation, or in case OF hi
absence upon the Vice. President, or 4
the absence of both Of these officers upo
the Secretary Treasurer Of this corpor
alton.
ARTICLE III. The objects and pul
poses for which this corporation
formed and the nature Of the bushes
. to be carried on by It are hereby d.
! clared to be: To buy, sell, import, e1