The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1922-02-23
CHARTER OF "SwEET-FORSCHLER
GLASS COMPANY, INCORPORATED"

State of Louisiana, Parish of Orleans
City of New Orleans: Be il known. that
on this Bird 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 or the witnesses hereinafter named
and Undersigned; personally came and
appeared, the persons whose names are
hereto subscribed, all above the full age
OF majority and residents of this city
who declared, that availing themselves of
the provisions Of the Constitution and
laws or this state relative to the formation
or 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
stipulatiOns 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. It's domi-
Gle shall be In the City of New Orleans,
state OF Louisiana, and il shall have and
enjoy succession by its corporate name
for a 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 eli,
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 a COM
mon seal and alter the same at pleasure
To acquire property by grant, gift or
purchase and to devise or beauest: to
lease, hold and dispose of, and to mort
gage and pledge the same. To appoint
such 0nicers, 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 1t are hereby declared to be:
TO manufacture. handle and sell glass
saw savings banks and any and all CONNER
ana patent rights relative to the manufac-
ture or glass ware and novelties; to manu-
facture and deal in said material; to own
ana operate manufacturing plants for the
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
ot forty thousand $40. Oo0) dollars, divided
.iOol shares Of the par value of one hum
lred t$1OO9O) dollars each, which stock
shali 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
Inc capital stock of this corporation
nay be Increased to the sum of seventy
I'VE thousand S75.OO0.O0) dollars in the
manner provided for by law.
NO transfer of stock shall be binding
ipon the corporation unless made upon
ne books of the company, and all certifi-
ares OF stock shall be signed by the
he corporation.
NO stockholder Of this corporation shall |
eli or dispose of his or her stock with |
'ut first Offering the same for sale, in |
'rtlng, Tor a period Of ten days to the |
,ther stockholders, through the board of |
directors Of the company, who shall have |
he hrst option and right to purchase the |
anne at the actual cash value thereof. in |