The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1922-03-16
CHARTER OF "SwEET-FORSCHLER
GLASS COMPANY, INOORPORATEDn

State of Louisiana, Parish of Orleans
City of New Orleans: Be it known, that
on this 3rd day of February, in the year
one thousand. nine hundred and twenty
two, Before me. William A. Wenck a no.
tary public in and for the Parish of Or
leans, State of Louisiana, duly commits
stoned and qualified, and in the pres
ence of the witnesses hereinafter named
and undersigned; personally came and
appeared. the persons whose names are
hereto subscribed, all above the full age
or majority and residents of this city
who declared, that availing themselves OF
the provisions of the Constitution and
laws of this state relative to the formation
OF corporations. they do by these presents
form themselves as well as their associates
and successors, into and constitute a stock
corporation and body polite in law. for
the purposes and objects and under the
stfpulations as hereinafter set forth which
they hereby adopt as their charter, to.
wit:
ARTICLE 1.-The name and title of this
corporation shall be the Sweet Forschler
Glass Company Incorporated. Its domi-
Gle shall be in the City of New Orleans
State Of Louisiana, and it shall have and
enjoy succession by it's corporate name
for period of ninety-nine years from the
date hereof.
The president. or in the event of his alb.
sence, the secretary treasurer Is hereby
designated as the officer upon whom all CT
tations or other legal process shall be
served.
This corporation shall have power and
authority to sue and be sued in its cor
porate name. To make and use com
mon seal and alter the same at pleasure
TO acquire property by grant, gift or
purchase and to devise or bequest; to
lease, hold and dispose of, and to mort
gage and pledge the same. To appoint
such officers. managers and agents as the
business of the corporation may require
and to fix their compensation. To make
bylaws and regulations not inconsistent
with any existing laws, and shall have all
the rights, powers, advantages and i'm
munities granted by law to corporations.
ARTICLE 1.-THE objects and purposes
for which this corporation is organized
and the nature of the business to be car
ried on by it are hereby declared to be
to manufacture. handle and sell glass
savings banks and any and all CONNER
cial novelties; to acquire and own patent
and patent rights relative to the manufac-
ture OF glass ware and novelties; to manu-
facture and deal in said material; to own
and operate manufacturing plants for the
above purposes and to dispose of the pro-
ducts thereof and generally to do any act
or thing necessary to carry out the OBJ
Jects and purposes hereof.
ARTICLE III-The capital stock of this
corporation is hereby fixed at the sum
OF forty thousand (s40.0O0) dollars, divided
into and represented by four hundred
l4Ool shares Of the par value of one hun
snail be paid for in cash or in property
rights or services, at such times and in
such amounts and manner as the board of
directors may determine and direct.
The capital stock of this corporation
may be increased to the sum of seventy
nve thousand ($75, 000.OO) dollars in the
manner provided for by law
No transfer Of stock shall be binding
upon the corporation unless made upon
the books Of the company, and all certif-
cares OF stock shall be signed by the
president and the secretary treasurer of
the corporation
No stakeholder Of this CORPORATION shall
sell or dispose of his or her stock with
out first offering the same for sale, in
writing, fer period of ten days to the
other stockholders. through the board of
the first option and right to purchase the
same at the actual cash value thereof in