The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1922-09-14
CHARTER OF NEW ORLEANS pUp
Lie SERICF INC

~ United States of America, State Of Inn
O rIan; faTish OF Orleans, City of New
daU nf De ~ known. that IN this 18th
aay or the month CT August in the 1oar
Oh our Lord one thousand nine bundred
anu twenty-five. and of the Indenend-
ence OF the United States of America Tho
ma Sf tamn and forty-seventh, before
uuly commissioned. sworn and onoJisnd
IN ana Tor the Parish of Orleans Sta.o
oI louisiana, aforesaid, and in tbo
pToce or the witnesses hereinafter
naihed ana undersigned personaIlv cama
ana appeared the several persnns Wills Jalne
nane are hereunto subscribed. who sou
81, declared that. availing Themselves
Sto. one provisions of the laws of the
state OF Louisiana in such cases eIe
ana provided they have covenon,oa maus ,
aEIeed and do by these presents covsnant
anu agree and bind Themselves as r,aIi
conr az Such persons as may hereafter be-
cone associated with them IN g. Oe
corporation for the objects and nnrn n
following, to-wit: S'iPuiatlons
ARTICLE 1.-The name NJ ,ho
SSoration shall be New Orleans prh,,o
1890 inc" and. under its said cor
rorate name 1t shall have power and az
,horlty to have and eniov cornornto au
nstshce ana succession for the fuII Tor,
anu period of ninety-nfne 1ea( reana
tront ana after the date hereof; 10 con.
tract sue and be sued: TO mato IN
use corporate seal and the SAM NJ
"rrak or alter at pleasure. IN boJd "
Eve tease, purchase and convey ,s wall
nro,,S; hypothecate and nled@a
property. real. personal and mi,.d o.
poreal and incorporeaI. 70 leu cor,
appoint such managers. agents J;roosnnl
ana ofhcers as fits business. interests as
.us en.eure may require: and 70 maka
from, es t;nI as well as alter and amend
MI, MI, IIihe 10 time such bylaws and rec
ulaIions for the proper conduct. msnago-
nIrnt ana regulation of the affairs
sla corporation as may be nenassarr
ali r p;rJper' ana have. possess and enjoy
ana immunities now or hereafter a, ;
thorized by law. hereafter au-
ARTICLE 1.-THE domic,la a, .,,.
OCosporation shall be the Civ of Nh.
t,np ehs, stare OF Louisiana, and all cita.
lions or other legal process sba,, Ii "a
served upon the president of thi sh De
p"ra.lon. or. in his absence. nnon 81.
OF tbe vice president thereof or IN the
. OF said officers. upon the secra'
'ary or this corporation.
nosns it foI 1.-THE objects and pur-
. nISns Tor which this corporation "a as-
. =. and the nature of the bus,nes.
2" oe carried on by IL are hereby Snani
ned and declared to be: Speci-
10 locate. construct. purchase own
pa,,w ease maintain ami Operate street
WAYS. bus lines. and other simjiar Iona,
transportation agencies in and about tha
lily or New Orleans and elsewhere a. az
Ia OF Louisiana and in other states
nnr ,uarritories OF the United States: to
purchase or otherwise acquire own ,nJ
operate the properties owned. controIIad
leased and opaated by Now Oriaors
ppallway IL Light Company and Tor its
nios ana Ior Its constituent comps
nles; TO carry and transport passenoer.
freight. mail and express: 70 nnrcbeso
osh OF lease. develop and opeste nm ~
Iu,nJaeent to or in the vicinity Of its said
gro,ra OF railway parks and pleasure
me promotion Of travel over its lines OF
ralIWay and as adiuncts thereto. IN CO...
et,uct. own. purchase or lease or othn.
S. ACQUIRE. maintain and onerate in tbo
STARE or Louisiana and in other states Ia
territories of the United States nionts
WORKS ana systems for GENERATING dJstri
nuting; supplying and vending eIectricitv
r ueht. neat. power and other purposes
~ .onsIruct' purchase. own. lease or other
WISE acquire. maintain and operate apa,
niahts. works and pipe lines and distrihns
non system for the manufacture. storage
DISTRIBUTING and vending Of gas for licht
n nsas ana power and other purposes. lin,
.,uuine also the production transnorta
ton. storage, vending and distrihnt;nn /.
ha,ursl gas) In the Citv Of New Orleans
ana elsewhere in the State OF I,onis;an.
rna other states and territories of the
a. "ieu states: TO construct. purchase, own
OF lease. maintain and operate in the civ
or New Orleans and elsewhere in the Ststs
Q, Louisiana and other states and terrific
res OF the United States. plants. work,
and systems for the generation d,stri,
button and vending Of steam for heating
purposes and Of cold air or Other
nroancts or articles for refrigeration or
cooiing purposes: to exercise the ripbt
ana power OF appropriation and eminent
domain In the acquisition Of Of property
rs may be authorized and permitted by
law: to consolidate or merge with other
street railway, interurban railroad, tram