The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1922-06-22
CHARTER OF WILLIAM J. OBERLE
INCORPORATED.

| INCORPORATED.
United States of America, state OF
| Louisiana, Parish of Orleans, city or
New Orleans. BE- it known, that on this
| 10th day of the month of May, In the
year of our Lord, nineteen hundred ana
twenty two, before me, Warren V. Miller
a duly commissioned qualified and act
| ing Notary Public, in and for the Parlsh
| of Orleans, State of Louisiana, and IN
/ the presence Of the hereinafter named
and undersigned witnesses, personally
| came and appeared the several persons
| whose names are hereuntO subscribed
and severally declared that availing
| themselves and those they represent as
well as those who may hereinafter be
| come associated with them OF the general
| laws of the State of Louisiana, in such
cases made and provided, they have formed
and organized, and by these presents
| form themselves, as well as those they
| represent and such others may here
| after become associated with them, into
a corporation and body polite In law, Tor
| the object and purposes in the following
| articles set forth and expressed, which
| they adopt as their charter.
| ARTICLE THE name ana title or
| this corporation is and shall be Nilnam
J. Oberle. Incorporated, and IT shali
exist and enjoy succession by Its cor
| porate name for a period of Ninety nine
| (99) years from the date hereof, with all
the rights, privileges and powers now or
hereafter conferred by law upon trading
| corporations. Its dOmicile shall be In
the city of New Orleans and all CITATIONS
and legal services shall be maze uPon
the president, and In the event OF MS
inability to act, etc, upon the vice-presi-
dent and secretary. in the order named
ARTICLE 1.-THE capital stock OF this
corporation is hereby fixed at the sum
of Five Thousand (S50OO00) Dollars, all
of which shall be divided into and repre-
sented by Five Hundred 5000 shares OF
the par value of Ten Dollars ($lOoo)
each; stock may be paid Tor IN money y,
in property regularly transferred to the
corporation, all as shall be determined
by the board Of directors
| ARTICLE III-The objects and pur-
poses of this corporation and for which
; it is organized are hereby declared TO De
to acquire and afterwards conduct ana
maintain the business OF the late Wnnam
J. OberIe of New Orleans. Louisiana from
the heirs of said decedent and thereafter
to operate and maintain a general busl-
; ness as Custom House Brokers and For
warding Agents. in all of its general lines
and details and further to conduct, oper-
ate and maintain any business or busl-
nesses necessary, Incidental requlsile 10
or generally conducted along with the
businesses of Custom House Broker or
: Forwarding Agent, and in general TO 90
, any and all things incidental thereto.
ARTICLE IV-The corporate powers OF
! this corporation shall be vested In and
exercised by board of three directors,
majority Of whom shall constitute
quoroum for the transaction OF business
From the board of directors shall be
, chosen three officers, namely, presi-
! dent vice-president, and secretary
treasurer.
The first board Of directors shall be
and consist Of Mrs VIM. J. Oberle, Louis
r. Soule and f. Roy Austin, OF which
Mrs. W. J. 0berle, New Orleans leans N Ia,
| Orleans, La, shall be vice-president, and
f. Roy Austin, New Orleans, La, shall
be secretary and treasurer. Such direc-
tors and officers shall serve as such I'M
til the second Monday in January. 1924.
or until their successors are duly elected
and qualified.
: Absent directors may vote at any direc-
tors meeting by proxy In writing given
TO another director and made for speci-
fic and particular meeting.
ARTICLE V-The corporate powers OF
this corporation are expressed and set
= forth by Section Seven ~ Of Act 267 OF
= the year 1914. and shall be duly EN-
ployed by and through the board OF d.
rectors.
The Board Of Directors may without
= reference to the stockholders buy, sell,
and mortgage real estate buy, sell mort
gage. or hypothecate any part OF the en-
= tirety OF the assets, business, rights. or
! good will Of this corporation. all upon
? such terms, conditions and for such price.
r sums OF assets as the Board Of Directors
The duties of the several officers shall
be set forth in the bylaws; which will
! be adopted by the Board OF Directors
= and amended or altered at their viii; and
Z they shall have the rights to employ.
r under contract or otherwise, general
manager. who may or may not be n mem
Der Of the board OF directors as said
board Of directors may determine. and
= which said general manager shall have
e such duties as shall be determined by
the board OF directors and the several
, officers Of this company may delegate to
such general manager such duties as are
, prescribed to their respective offices. as
: they may desire, subject however to the
supervision OF the board Of directors.
ARTICLE VINO stakeholder OF this
corporation shall ever be liable for any
debt Of the corporation. other than the
unpaid portion Of their subscription to
subject them to such liability.
!. ARTICLE VII-Amendment or this
charter or liquidation Of the corporation
shall be subject to the rules laid down
J. In Act 267 OF the Louisiana Legislature
Of 1914. The capital stock Of this cor
, poration may be increased by amend
Needing neae in I'M" the eHI snm OF One Hundred
T Thousand tsioo oooo0 Dollars. ''
' Thus done and signed on the day and
Ga te ~ drs New IN tbe Presence of
c. G. Sperier and Fred G. Marx, compe-
( tent witnesses. and me. Notary, after
!. due reading OF the whole; the subscribers
setting opposite their names the amount
OF stock they subscribe for. making this
r an original subscription list.
fOriginal Signed):
New Orleans. La. 125 shares: Hubert b.
: Oberle. 1913 Laurel St., New Orleans, La.
2 share: Mrs r. Roy Austin. 4914 Con-
stance St. New Orleans. La. share:
Harold Fl. Oberle. 1918 Laurel ST.. New
, Orleans. La, share; z. Roy Austin.
1914 Constance ST.. New Orleans. La. d
shares: L. B. soule 927 North Lopez ST..
New Orleans. La. % shares. witnesses:
7 G.. o. Sperier, Fred e. Marx.
!, tsignedj WARREN V. MILLER.
Notary Public
I, the undersigned Recorder Of Mort
0 cages in and for the Parish Of Orleans.
: State of Toufsfana do hereby certify that
d the above and foregoing Act Of Incor-
poration. Of the William J. Oberle. In
corporated. was this dav duly recorded
7 | in my office in Book 1888 Folio 326.
! New Orleans, La. MAY II. 1922.
(Signed) ROB'T. SCOTT,
Deputy Recorder
: A true copy OF the original on file In
:; nv office.