The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1922-06-22
CHARTER OF
LUMBERTON BROOM AND MOP
HANDLE FACTORY, INC.

United States of America. State Of
Louisiana, City of New Orleans. Be II
in the year one thousand nine hundred
and twenty-five, before me, FELlA j.
DREYFOUS, 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 corporations, and more particularly
Act 267 of the General Assembly of this
State, approved July o, 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 n
corporation and body polite in law for
agreements and stipulations following,
| to-wit:
ARTICLE /. The name and style of
| this corporation shall be LUMBERTON
BROOM AND MOP HANDLE FAC
TORY, INC, and under that name 1t
shall have and enjoy all the rights, ad-
vantages and privileges granted by law
| to corporations; II shall exist for the
| period of ninety-nine years from this
day: it shall have power to contract, sue
and be sued in its corporate name; to
| make and use a corporate seal, and the
| same to break and alter at pleasure; to
/ hold, receive, purchase, convey, mortgage.
hyPotheeate or pledge property, both
| real and personal; to issue bonds. notes
! 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-
venience of said corporation may require
| 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
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| ARTICLE III. The domiclle of said
corporation shall be established in the
| City of New Orleans, State of Louisiana
and all citations and other legal process
shall be served on the President; in his
| absence, on the Vice-President, and in
the absence of both. on the Secretary.
| ARTICLE III. The objects and pur
poses for which this corporation 1.
formed and the nature of the bushes:
to be carried on by 1t are hereby de
at wholesale and retail, to consign Of
receive on consignment and to manu-
facture broom and mop handles anC
other articles of woodenware or of do
nestle use; and generally to engage IL
and carry on any other enterprise o.
business which may be germane or Incl
dental to, or connected with, the pur
poses hereinaboye set forth or contem
plated by this charter.
ARTICLE ~. The capital stock o
this corporation is fixed at the sum o
Thirty Thousand Dollars $3.50. 900 OO)
divided into Three Hundred 5000 Share
of the par value of One Hundred Dollar
(S100.O0i each. All shares of stock shall
be full paid and non assessable NJ
transfer of stock shall be binding upol
the corporation unless made upon it
books. and all certificates of stock shall
be signed by such officers as may b
designated by the Board Of Directors.
This corporation shall have the RICH
to increase its capital stock to the fur
Their sum of One Hundred Thousand Dol
lars (S1OO0 O000), to be divided also int
shares Of One Hundred Dollars $500 90
each, provided said increase in the cap
ital stock shall have been authorized b,
the stockholders at a meeting to be hell
pursuant to the provisions Of Article '
| Of this charter.
/ ARTICLE v. All the corporate power
| OF this company shall be vested in, ant
the management and control Of its affair
shall be exercised by, a Board of Direc
tors composed Of three stockholders, tn,
membership Of which board may be In
creased to seven. A majority Of SAID
directors shall constitute a quorum foI
the transaction Of all business. The