The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1922-05-04
Apr. g. May IL
CHARTER OF COMUs RESTAURANT.

INC.
State of Louisiana, Parish Of Orleans.
on this. the Ord day of the month of
March, 1922, and of the Independence of
the United States of America the one hun
dred and fOrty-sixtA, Before me. Charles
+. Fletchinger, a notary public. duly
commissioned and qualified in and for
the city. parish and State aforesaid there
in residing, and in the presence of the wit
nesses hereinafter named and under
signed. personally came and appeared the
several persons whose names are here
unto subscribed. who declared that, avail
ing themselves of the provisions of the
laws of this State, relative to the forma-
tiOn and organization of corporations. they
have covenanted and agreed. and do. by
these presents, covenant agree and bind
themselves, as well as those who may
hereafter become associated with them, to
form themselves into a corporation for the
objects and purposes, with the name and
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 it shall
have and enjoy succession and existence
for 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 1t shall have the power and author
lty to contract, sue and be sued, to make
and use a corporate SEAL, the same to
break or alter at pleasure, and to make
all necessary rules and regulations for its
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 to act
upon any other officer of the corporation.
ARTICLE HI-The objects and pur-
poses for which this corporation is or
ganized and the nature of the business to
be carried on by il are hereby declared to
be to acquire from the present owner
thereof the business and goodwill of the
Comus Restaurant, located in the City of
New Orleans, and thereafter to conduct
and operate the restaurant so to be ac-
quired as business; to acquire, own
and operate other restaurants and cafe
terias for the sale of refreshments TO
patrons and guests, as well as to engage
In the business of caterer and, in further
lnce OF the objects above expressed. to do
and perform all things incidental or ger
name to the aforesaid purposes.
ARTICLE Iv-The capital stock of this
corporation is hereby fixed at the sum of
fifty thousand ts50.OOO.0O) dollars, divided
into five hundred (500) shares of the par
value of one hundred (s1OO) dollars each,
all of which shall be common stock, and
the amount to which the capital stock
may be increased is hereby fixed at the
sum Of 100000. The said stock shall be
issued only for cash or in payment Of pro-
perry or services actually received by or
rendered to said corporation; said stock
shall be fully paid for at the time of its
issuance and thereafter be worcestershire. |
-, FIFTY per cent. 6OS5) or twenty-five
thousand $4,000 collars Of the capital
Ming of this Act Of Incorporation, and
fifty per cent. (50S6) of the amount so
subscribed shall be actually paid in be- |
[ore this corporation engages in business, |
mo the remainder of the amount so sub |
scribed shall be paid In within one year
rom and after the date hereof; the resi- |
Tue OF the stock shall be issued and paid |
or subject to the action and call Of the |
BOARD of directors in conformity with the |
'nsung provisions Of law relating there |
The parties hereto hereby subscribe for
ne number Of shares of capital stock of |
ne SAID corporation set opposite their re-
'pective signatures hereto, so that this |
original subscription.
No present or future stakeholder shall |
yer validity sell, assign, or transfer. other
han by Inheritance. any Of the capital |
took OF this corporation until the same |
nail have been first offered to the re-
naming stockholders for the benefit of
nose stockholders who may desire to pur-
hase the same, through the board of d.
ectors for period Of ten days. at the
'ook value Of such stock as shown BY
he books Of the corporation on the 3lst
ay, OF December. preceding the date of
uch offer. 1t shall be the duty of the
GARD Of directors, promptly, upon re-
ewing an offer Of sale Of any Of the capi-
II stock of this corporation, to communi-
ate the same to the stockholders, In
riting, thru the secretary Of the COM
any, and each Of the said stockholders
iall be entitled to, purchase such propor-
on Of the stock SO offered for sale as the