The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1922-11-02
CHARTER
CHARTER OF
navrn RERNHARDT, INC.

State of Louisiana, Parish OF Orie a.
City of New Orleans. BE II khom NJ Ser
on this 2Sth day of the montn OF SCI ,l
on tn,s az tho wear of our Lord, on
Thousand nine hundred ana twehI Iyyn;,s
and of the independence OF tne on
States of America, the one hunuI T "a
forty,seventh:, before P,,b Ihe in and for tn
narish of Orleans. state OF Lou niifia.
duIy commissioned, sworn anu q.,.asse
and in the presence OF the WI ne,
hereinafter named ana uilu s ,ba seyera
sonallv came and appeared the seNU ~
,,ortiss whose names are hereunto sut
sscrihed who severally declare 10
Coating themselves of the laws Oh "a
state of Louisiana In suen renanted an
agread and do by these presents CoN. 90
nsnt and agree and bind thernse, 49,
as we'll as other persons VINO nnaS .horo
after become associated VIZ VA Rod,
Saiyes TO form a corporation anu oou
Celtic in law, and for the objects an,
p,,rnoses and under the articles am
stinulations following, to-wlt:
ARTICLE I. The name of TINS cor cor
,,oration shall be David Bernhardt' ny
and under it's corporate name nor
have power and authority 10 en- Cor the
oorate existence and succession TOT r ,,f
F,,iI term of ninety-nine years from am ar
aftar the date hereof; to contract 80,
and be sued; to make ana USE n,
norate seal, to alter anu h~no,h-
nj anl
pacote convey, sell. lease or pledge rea
and personal property; 10 ISSUE 81
TABLE bonds and notes, OF onnoint
dence of debt: to name anu md
e,,cb managers agents, directors an
officars as it's business interest," any
conyenience may require; 10 maxi "I,S a
establish, as we'll as TO AFTER anu lies
from time to time. such py-la" . o,.orn.
and regulations for the proper EoH 49,
,1nnt ~ the affairs of this corporate"
as NAV be necessary and proper
,pTICIE II. The objects and pur-
go Tor which this corporation IL
orqapized and the nature OF inc puo
naSs 70 be carried on by IL are ueSliI C'
70 be the importing. eNporlihE; nints
Featuring, buying and selling OF pdiiea
I'arnishes. glass and such articles a.
GO generally used in the paint pusi
ness. and to do and transact Sehe 10
naint business for its own acCU ,;o,' - oT
for account of others on commission OF
ntberwise, and to do and perform III
things incidental to said business
ARTICLE III. The capital stock o.
This corporation is hereby flTeI d.
the sum of Five Thousand Dolla,s
1s5. 900 .OO). divided into and represent,
ed by Fifty (50 Shares Tr6 Oh sF Collars
IsiOo .Oe) per share. Said stock sn ii,
he paid for in cash or property ac'uailS
received by the corporation.
ARTICLE ". The domicile OF TINS
shall be in the city o. Nem
orleans. state of Louisiana where an
,nrs must he held; provided that with
he written consent of all the directors,
valid meetings of the directors NY
he held outside of the state or witnin
the state. elsewhere than at It's Sofn Pres.
citation shall be served upon the Fres
dent; or in his absence or ulsaoih'S'
mon the Vice-President.
ARTICLE ". All the powers OF THIS
shall be vested in ana lts
business shall be managed by boaru
II Directors consisting OF three stoch,
folders of this corporation, ana tns
and postoffice addresses OF
hose selected to serve for the ilrst
ear or until their successors nave peeh
ulv elected and qualified are as Ioi-
ows: David Bernhardt; PRESIDENT E Ss
Bernhardt, Vice-President. COL Ba-
onne street. New Orleans. La: X
LYNN, Secretary-Treasurer 5ZlS frS-
ania street New Orleans, La.
The corporation shall have a Presi-
emit. a Vice-President and a Secretary
gents and employees as the Board OF
directors may from time TO time 1e
srmine. whose duty shall be fixed oy
ne said board.
The Board of Directors shall have ;
over to make all bylaws, rules anu
equations for the corporation: any
scancy in the officers and directors
hall be filled by the remaining uiieS
RS.
ARTICLE vi. No stockholder shall !
YER be held liable or responsible TOT
he contracts. faults or debts or TINS ,
nor shall any mere ahl the
feet of rendering this charter nun ,
: of exposing it's stockholders to any ,
ability beyond the unpaid balance due 8
4 the stock owned by them
ARTICLE VII. The names and post
'fice addresses of the subscribers TO c
re article of Incorporation and the /
lmber of shares of stock which each '
yrees to take are as follows: Pavlo e
ernhardt, 20 shares; Earl X. BERN
ardt, 20 shares: r. F. Glynn' 10 shares' a
ARTICLE VIII. The annual meeting c
the stockholders of this corporation a
IT the election of directors shall De !
I'D on the first Monday OF January
each year. the first meeting TO De
I'D on the first Monday OF Sanua aGS :
rectors named in this charter snall !
,ntinue and until their successors are a
lily elected and qualified. a
ARTICLE TX. All stockholders meet.
gs shall be held after three days
ritten notice by the Secretary-Treas- !
.er. mailed to the last known address
the stockholders, except where other i
Use provided by law; but all notices Q
ay be waived Dy the undHlflouS Coh- L
mt of the stockholders.
Thus done and passed in my notarial =
flee in the city of New Orleans, La.
| the day, month and year first above :,
ritten, in the presence of Messrs. e e
icholas G.. Carbajal and l.. Schoen,
,mpetent witnesses, who have here
ito signed their names, together with !.
e said appearers and me, Notary, =
ter due reading of the whole. -
Original signed: David Bernhard, G
ew Orleans, La, 20 shares. S5l5 d
anola street; Earl r. Bernhardt, New 1:
rleans. La, 20 shares, COL Baronne q
rect; r. G. Glynn. New Orleans, La, "
shares, 521S Prytania street. Il
Witnesses: N. G. Carbajal, L. Schoen. a
State of Louisiana, Parish of Orleans: n
the undersigned Notary. do hereby al
rtify that the forging is a true and a.
rrect copy of the charter of David h
Inc, as passed before me fC
September %. 1922, and that same HI
IS been duly recorded in the Mort al
ge Office of the parish of Orleans, al
Book 1879, Folio Cl
New Orleans. La, Sept. 90, 1922. ds
F. w. GAUDIN, III
Notary Public. in
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