The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1922-06-01
CHARTER OF
LUMBERTON BROOM AND MOP
HANnIE EACTARY uNr

United States Of America. State OF
Louisiana, City of New Orleans. BE 1,
known that on this tenth day of May
in the year one thousand nine hundred
and twenty-five. before me, FELIX J
DREiFOUS, a Notary Public, duly com,
missioned and sworn in for the Parish
of Orleans and City of New Orleans
| therein residing, personally appeared the
persons whose names are hereunto sub
| scribed, who declared that, availing
themselves Of the provisions of the laws
| OF this State relative to the organization
of corporations. and more particularly
Act 267 Of the General Assembly of this
State, approved July 8, 1914, they have
covenanted and agreed, and do by these
presents covenant and agree bind, form
and constitute themselves, as well as
such persons who may hereafter Join
| or become associated with them into a
corporation and body polite in law for
the objects and purposes and under the
agreements and stipulations following,
to-wit:
ARTICLE I. The name and style of
| this corporation shall be LUMBERTON
BROOM AND MOP HANDLE FAC
TORY, INC, and under that name it
vantages and privileges granted by law
to corporations; it shall exist for the
period OF ninety-nine years from this
day; it shall have power to contract sue
make and use a corporate seal, and the
same to break and alter at pleasure; to
hold. receive, purchase, convey, mortgage
nyPotneeate or pledge property. both
and other obligations or negotiable in
struments; to have and enjoy such man
ayers, directors, officers, agents and
other employees as the interest and con-
or demand; to make and establish such
bylaws, rules and regulations for the
corporate management and control of the
affairs, Of the corporation as may be
deemed necessary or expedient.
ARTICLE III. The domfcile of said
corporation shall be established in the
City of New Orleans State of Louisiana.
and all citations and other legal process
snail be served on the President; in his
the absence of both. on the Secretary.
ARTICLE III. The objects and DUR
poses for which this corporation ia
FORMED and the nature Of the business
70 De carried on by it are hereby de-
cared et 10 be: To buy, sell and deal in,
receive on consignment, and to manu-
Iacture broom and mop handles and
other articles Of woodenware or of do
nestle use; and generally to engage in
ana carry on any other enterprise or
business which may be germane or incl |
dental to, or connected with, the mr.
poses hereinabove set forth or contem- |
plated by this charter
ARTICLE ~. The capital stock Of
Uni 1nIs corporation is fixed at the sum of |
Thirty ,n, Thousand Dollars CssO. 700 oo).
o,'ideo into Three Hundred 5000 Shares |
o os ane par value Of One Hundred Dollars |
SsloeOo; each: All shares Of stock shall |
De IuIl paid and non-assessable. No |
transfer Of stock shall be binding unon
tne corporation unless made upon its
DOCKS. and all certificates of stock shall
De signed by such officers as NAV be
designated by the Board of Directors.
ms corporation shall have the right
% increase Its capital stock to the fur
.her sum Of One Hundred Thousand Dol
ar s$ioe'ooO.Oo1, to be divided also into
,ach, provided said increase I'm the can.
tal stock shall have been authorized by
ne stockholders at meeting to be held
PURSUANT to the provisions Of Article v
4 this charter.
ARTICLE v. All the corporate powers
Z this company shall be vested in, and
ne management and control Of its affairs
nail be exercised by, a Board Of Direc- ,
'rs composed Of three stockholders, the
emoership Of which board may be in Z
eased TO seven. A majority Of said
sectors snail constitute a quorum fof1 t
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