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George G. Brunseann, Funeral Director and Embalmer, 4 MORGOAN STREET. PHONE. ALGIERS 46 GOOD Union Saloon. COLD " •':•".".ST BEER '.d Tob: o. UIONBEER Theo. J. Lala, The Grocer, Dealer in High Class Food Products Cooking Utensils, Liquor. of All kinds. All kinds of Food Stuffs. Hay, Corn, Oats, Bran, Grain, Etc. TECHE SLIDELL AVE. PHONE, ALGIERS -4 GEORGE J. PETERSON Pittsburg Coal and Coke LUMBER, SAND AND FIRE WOOD Yard and Offie Su Seieln Stree. Reednes 41 P.llen Aes PHONE. ALGIERS 454-W. When in Need of CUT FLOWERS WEDDING BOUQUETS AND FUNERAL DESIGNS Virgin Can bIldy You Promptly Teilplea Write or Wire 838 Canal St. Phone Mee UsN New o0.1..s SOCIETIES. Where and When They Most and Ad- dresses of their OMicers. Sts. Jobs Ledge Ns. 153 $Z. John lodge, No. 153, F. and A. M., meets every Tada evening in Masesle Hall crerOllvier street and Peluan aeame at 1:30 o'clock. Iomrs Aeor, W. H.. 121 Patterson; '. W. Sadler, . V.; W"ward Dosaer, J. W.; George eburt, Jr., treasurer; L. J. Petoroa seortary, 18 Vent street; . uest, tyler; H. S. Manson, S. D.; Thomas H. BRma, J. D.; W. H. L•- ,Juea. M. of C.; C. A. Sutherland, obhapal; J. M. Comgit sad B. H. Horn, stewards; George Herbert, Jr., orgambt. Craseest Ledge Non . Crwest Ledge M N. K. of P, meets eve Priday lght in Pythian Hall at 7:30 o'cdlek. 3. Clhobut, chaneldlor commander; L J. urtoes vies ehaneellor; A. S. Covel, prelate; J. B. Batb, master of work; C. t sa•t materet4aurm; K. 3I. aMn, of reoerds and seal; George lasmurt, master of Sbasce; L. J. OPeteem, mair .ot ancequer; C. Miller, laer guard; Louis Martin. oater guard; J. B. Rabia, gand repr*, esstative; J. Burtom, alternate; C. Mill e r, Jaltoar;t . M. Baia, orgalpst; U. J. Mothe and J. B. ablh , oenral rellf committee; B. Chestnt, J. B. abin and C. Berthant, committee of snin; lMets Pteresa, Dr. C. V. Kraft, ead L J. Baeem trustees; Dr. Jao. A. Rapu aid Dr. W, H. Weaver, physi- clans; B. J. oetho, nadertaker. Vitginia Ledge Ne. 130. Virgnial tLete No. 136, K. of P. mats on the smesd and ferth Mon- days of seek mouth in Pythian Hall St 7: : p. a. B. *eaglm, chancellor esemaader; Andrew SteebIn. vice chanceor; A. J. Be.. pitrela; W. Cue, master of work; L r. Oti , keeper of reoords and seal; A. P. Kaumasn, mater of es•nhbeur: w aKrh, mater of Snaoe; H. >aetes, sastrt•eras; W. ' iSw la, t uer gwad; J.. Thermlas•, oeter suar ; be n. m lth, gsrad ledge ropoegat o; A. 3. D. mom, al. trmte; 3. fmI roud L Pr. Olach goneral rdt eaeme; a. c. bsh ._-.rtakr; lik51. ~F oek, phyal. -ma; as au mu. V.3. o s e-, elat ortatement eommittee o0n er salers Uas'-4 Jobs Chop. It. Jsh Chapter No. -- Mets on 'te em eumda orth Mihsu er " n- th ia Maseae r Au . at; 1 :M .**deb. Belleville street; A. A. Sperier, worthy patron; Mrs. Nellie Reynolds, associ ate matron: Mrs. Florence Amuedo conductress; Mrs. Lillle Goodlett, as sociate conductress; Mrs. A. Burgis, secretary, 526 Bowery street; Mrs. S Sutherland, treasurer; Mrs. Margaret Arnold, Adah; Mrs. Mary Cary, Ruth; Miss Maud Tufts. Esther; Mrs. Viola Huckins, Martha; Mrs. A. Babin, Electa; Mrs. Josephine Frisch, warder; Wm. Lucas, sentinel; Mrs. Lizzie Borden chaplain; Mrs. A. Van derlunden, marshall; Miss Olga Nel son, organist. Woodmen Circle. Orange Grove No. 9. Orange Grove No. 9-Meets on the first and third Thursday of each month in Pythian Hall, 7:30 p. m. Amelia Smith, guardian, 625 Belle- ville street; Lizzie Borden, clerk, 549 Vallette street; M. Stalcup, amistant clerk; Anna Vanderlinden, past guar- dian; Mary Jacobs, advisor; Hattie Tufts, banker; Shade G. Smith, at- tendant; Louise B. Casanova, chap lain; Dr. J. Ernest Pollock, physician; Josephine Mock, inner sentinel; Mrs. J. Matchett, outer sentinel; Grace . Pruitt, Emma Short and Ida Hymel, managers; Gertrude Back, organist; d Jno. A. Barrett; E. J. Mothe, under- taker. Benevolemt Associations. GERMAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIA TION. Meets oe the fIt Wedaesday fo e er ath at t Raekrs Hal at 11:19 p. m. Jauls Hambaoshe, wPsideat; John Sprads, loe-presdeat; Geor• e aremass, tremwer; Preak ramer a4 sBoMu at, reeorl•g ,oristay•; Philp mam'. iamasedl mremtary P. K. Webert, Alix and Verret streets chairman t sdek eommau ttee; Jobh Teteberg, chairmean at widow and or t pah ' comltte; Peter eaisag. sad Theodore Duveth; Willis Ode. wad, marshal; Dr. . . J. Mamt, pb- sLskia; Geerge Brninaaa, adertakhr Addrems all etters and emsmmesn L ostl to Frank kraaer,'l D BevilD C. aI WORKINOMEN'S UNION AN S- - NEIVOLENT ASSOCIATION. i; ew every third Wedesasay b l eea m=as at Prtisa Rail. B. Job Sebreder, Jr., President, O -iflows Ave. sad N es -Bt., or Couri I Nouse. SR es . Winis, VIe Prsidest, -15 SOpelsiess Ave. C. B. IMobehamd Treasaurer. 4 .At •.ao Ave. 3. A. UeCbate. Reerlrtg Se...- tarp. 43s Isoe IaL L. L Bab, Pl•amel Seeretary, 11- Terret 3. o. G remsma5 , GM. .48 Merges ft. P. G •augMa. Segent at Arms, 'a. iLawta, bairme at Relief Co.. Smates., 4 Opeousaes. SDr. J. . Ad ui ghl s. =_ 0. CL0 L a r. , aertaker, aM . I. t - m o I OUIIlana, PSUa- O - bind and obtia t d , as well sasb other personas a may retr heesme aso- elated with them, tho bem and eeitute a ocrporation and bedy politic Ia law, for the purposes and object and under the tipela- tlone, articles and enditloe ftoliowlng, to- wit : ARTIMCLMW 1. The name and title of this corporation shall be the CENTrAL IN•IV PMBNl COM- PANY, and by this same It shall exist and have succession for ninety-nine years. It shall have power and autborlty to contract, sme and be sued: to make and use a cotro- rate seal to issue bonds; to borrow and loan money secured by mortgage and other- wise: to have and employ such managers, directors, officers, agents and other employes as the interests of said company may re- quire; to make and establish such by-laws. rules and regulations for the management and control of the affairs of said corporation as may be necessary, and to have and pos- seas all the powers granted by the laws of said state to do all things necessary and proper to carry out the objects and pur- poses for which this corporation is formed. ARTICLE II. The domicile of said corporation shall be the city of New Orleans. state of Louisiana. The president, or In his absence, the vice- president, or in the abaence of both, the secretary shall he the proper person upon whom citation or other legal process shall he served. ARTICLE Ill. The objects and purposes for which this corporation I. formed and the business to be carried on by it are hereby declared to he to deal in. acquire. purchase,. hold. lease. sell and mortgage real estate. improved or un- improved. and all manner of lands in the state of Louisiana or elsewhere: to develop. Imtprnove. as well as to ,sell. transfer. convey. hlusthecate. mortgage and pledge the same. either in Iulk or inl plot. or other suledivl- jion, to plot out in suldivision any and all lands acquired by said company: to erect. build. r,-pair. remotlel. construct. and to con- tract for the building. constructing and erlcting of dwellines. houses and buildings. roa;o-s. streets, sidewalks and pavements and all structures of any buildllng material, and to operate. lh*a'e. or mortgage the same: and g-cnerally to tlo a real estate business In all Lu branchs,. for itself, and as agents for ARTICLE IV. The capitall sitock of thi• corporation shall Ihe twelve thoulsand dollars divitled into twentyrfour hundred shares of the par value of five dollars cach. This corporation shall Ie a going concern and shall I)gin business as so.l as three thousand dollars shall have I•tn sulscrlltd to the capital stock. No ,stock of this corporation shall Ie is- slled except ulpon the approval and sanction of the 'Central Labor U'nion of the city of Ne-w trleans. to be Indicated by proper res- olution of said council. No transfer of stock shall be binding on this corporation unless the same appear upon the lbokz. The shareholders of this corpo- ration, lboth those subscribing the charter and their successors and assigns, mutually agree and stipulate that no shareholder shall at any time sell his shares of stock In this corporation without first offering the same to tile memtbers of the Central Trades and labor Council of New Orleans through the president and secretary thereof, and the right to decline or purchase shall remain In such members for thirty days from the first regular meeting of said council held after said offer to sell is submitted through the said ofcers. No stockholder of this corporation shall ever be held responsible or liable for the contracts or faults thereof in any further sum than the unpaid balance due the com- pany on the shares of stock subscribed for or owned by him; nor shall any informality in organization have the effect of rendering this charter null, or of exposing a stock- nolder to any liability beyond the unpaid balance, it any, of his stock. ARTICLE V. The corporate powers and control of this corporation shall be vested In and exercised by a board of directors composed of fifteen members, a majority of whom shall consti- tute a quorum to transact all business. They shall elect from their number a pres- Ideqt. a vice-president, a secretary and a treasurer: provided the oiees of secretary and treasurer may be held by the same per- son. The board of directors shall be elected annually by ballot by the stockholders at the office of the company on the third Prl- day of February. 1912, and annually there- after, lEach stockholder shall be entitled. either in person or by proxy to one vote for every share of stock held by him, and such election shall be held under such rules as may be prescribed by the board of directors, and a majority of votes shall elect. David D. Wethers. 'Leon J. Obert, 'lex- ander Paul, Sylvester Peete, Ernest P. De- morn Frank B. Johnson. lsam O. Wynn, Murray McRoblason. James E. Porter, George F. Barnes. Octave J. Rock. Albert Workman Thomas Scott, Louis Bridges and Benjamina Alexander are declared to be the frst board of directors to serve until the third Friday of February, 1912. or until their successors shall have been elected and qualified, with Iam 0. Wynn as president, Murray elRoblnsoa as vicepresident, James E. Porter as secretary, and George F. Barnes as treasurer. Any vacancles occur- ring on said board shall be iled by the re- malning board of directors for the unex- pired term from the stockholders. The board of directors shall make and es. tabl sh as well as alter and amend any and all by-laws, rules and regulations for the government of mid corporation, and author- ity Is iven said hoard to do and perform, and to embody ain such by-laws, rules and regalation, all the rights and powern grant- ed to sch eorporatlns by the laws of ts state and anot repaugaat to these articles of ilnorporation. ARTICLE VI. This charter may be changed, modled or amended, the capital stork incrersd or de- creaed, or this eorporation may be dis- solved at a general meetlyg of the stock- holders convened for the purpose, with the saent of three-fourths of the eatlre eapital stock, whether present or represented at saueh meetatg. Ten day' prior notice of such meetiag shall be g lve in ay daily English newspaper piblshed In New Or- In case oft dissolutio or termination of Sthis coeporation, either by Ilmitation of its charter or trom ay caue, the Iluidatisn of Its afairs shall he conducted by thre commlssoners selected term the soheld- ers, with ilke ssent and at a meettng all- ed for that purpose, as above set forth In this article. Said eemmcai enrs sabll re- mala ta oice until the afairs of said eeoro- ration shall have been tfully termirated and liUqdated. In ease of the death of en or :more of said comlelior or of vacny shall have sathority to 811 such vcy. 'Thus done and passed In m ce, i th et of New Ores, ouon the ad mt Syear herI first above rt in the presece of Frank J. Keller and Martli H. Maaloa, comtent witaesses, who have here- unto signed te rf together with the sid appear e e, notary, ftereading (Oritnl ld): Names and ber o ellr, artin ees): . Enwasm 3 ar•s, Neterp Publ. I, the undersigned, recorder of mrtga inand for the pa fOrlans, stae I -Louslana. do herby certithat the ab e and fregoi a of Ine• 41portio of the New Orleam, December Mnd, 1911. EA ta Iaxam•, D. . Enwass 3. hr.rta, Neerp ublic. (Seal) an4 11 18 25 •teb 19192 TRIALS AND TROUDLF& WhtR is de ad bebi tal md dpndma)r TIhe vdd IMn plel d bseeMld wumybbesd erssmihdi wMivd mmld Ih bm-eS-I dra view ml et -em b - h uM n aii u a m eme lem dow T e w le we el d W~ow - rn-s l I -trna e amis ma ms amr - I urn , , CHARTER or Q. sEY iuJA1 Co, IMWITD. UNITED whTAR OF AMEBRICA, STATE OF IOUIRIANA, PARISH OF OB- IR LeANS CITY OF NEW ORLEANS. Be it known, that on this twenty-seventh day of December, In the year of our Lord tone thousand nine bhundred and eleven ad of the independence of the Un ted Statts of America the one hundred and tlir ysixth, before me. Felix Joseph Pusl, a notary pub- lic duly commlessioned and qualified in and for the par.ah of Orleans, state of Loulsf- ann, aforesaid .and in the presence of the witnesses hereinafter named and under- signed, personally came and appeared the persons whose names are hereunto sub- scribed, who severally declared, that avail- ing themselves of the laws of the state of Louisiana, they do by these presents coven- ant and agree and bind themselves as we!l as all such persons as may hereafter Join or become associated with them, to form and constitute, and they do hereby constitute a corporation for the objects and purposes and under the terms and stipulatlons and condi- * tions following, to-wit: ARTICLE I. The name and title of the corporation Shereby formed shall be "E. ,EVILIAA & CO LIMITED," with its domicile in the city of New Orleans. state of Louilsiana, and under said corporate name it shall have the power and authority to have and enjoy suce eslon for a period of twenty-five (25) years from date hereof : to contract, sue and be(sued: make and use a corporate seal and the same break and alter at pleasure: hold, receive, purchase. lease and convey, as well as mort- gage and hypothecate property, real. p r- sonal and mixed, corporeal and incorporeal. ARTICLE II. The objects and purposes for which this corporatlon Is established, and the nature of the business to be carried on, are hereby de- clared to be the carrying on of a general commission and mercantile business, the buy. ing and selling of aericultural products, the hiring and chartering of ships for the car- rlage of the same and acting as agents for steamships or the owners thereof, with the right and power to do any and all things necessarily connected with or in any manner + incidental to the aforesaid purposes. And to take over and continue the business here- tofore carried on by E. Sevilla & Co., Llm- ited, a corporation organized by an act be- fore the undrsigned notary public, on the 18th day of August, 1904. Citation shall be served upon the presl- dent of the corporation, and in his absence from the city, upon the secretary. ARTICLE III. The amount of the capital stock of this corporation shall be seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000.00). represented by seven hundred and fifty shares of one hundred dol- lars ($100.00) each, which shall be paid for as and when directed by the board of direc- I torsn in cash or notes, or property. at the discretion of the board of directors. The 1 capital stock may be increased or diminished I as provided by law. All shares of stock shall be Lssued as full paid and non-assess- able, and no transfer of stock shall be bind- s ing on the corporation unless recorded on t its books. ARTICLE IV. All of the corporate powers of this cor- poration shall be vested in and exercised by a board of directors, to be composed of three (3) stockholders, to be elected on the last Wednesday of December of each year, un- t less that day be a legal holiday, and then on the next day thereafter not a holiday. All such elections shall be by ballot. and conducted at the ofce of the corporation under the supervision of two (2) commis- sioners to be appolinted by the board of dl- rectors or by the president, In case the board of directors shall not have acted, and of er who had in writing d.eagnated his post such election written notice shall be maled I to the post oSee address of each stockhold- o•ee address, not more than forty (40) and not less than thirty (30) days (count- lng day of mailing and day of election) prior to the date of sueh election. But no s notice of any kind shall be necessary if all the stock be represented at the annual meet- ing. Each share of stock shall be entitled to one (1) vote, to be cast either in per- son or by written proxy, and a majority of the votes cast shall elect. Any vacan- t eles occurring among the directors, by I death, resignation or otherwise, shall be filled by selection for the remainder of the e year by the remaining director or direc- a tors. I'allure to elect directors on the date s above specfled shall not dissolve or affect a the corporation, bat the directors then in r ofce shall remain in oece until their sue- a cessors are elected and qualified, and shall t cause another election to be held a soon a as possible thereafter, after due notice there- v of shall have been given for the time and t In the manner above provided. The Board of Directors at their first f meeting following each annual election shall a elect one of ther anumber to be president, t another to be vice praldet, d an other i to he secretary, but shall have the right a to elect as scrntary a person not a mem- her of the board, The presldent shall have the general ma- t agement and direction of the business of the corporation- He shall be paid no sal- ary but for his services he shall receive twenty-Ave (25) per cent of the net annual Drofta of the corporation, the balance of the profits being dividd pro rata meon ail of the tockholders. The board of diree- tore may In its discretion allow the presi- dent to draw a reasonable amount monthly, such amount to be charged to him pon t the books of the company. The predest t shall sign all eheek but the board may also i it see at of•fr this power on the vice ptsdent or any liecter. The b•ard may appoint from time to time snch ocegs, elerk, agmta, or other erm- p.oys as theymay_ d dem nsecesary, provid- ed that the board eball not hav ower to - appoint or elect any oeer, elerk, agt e or employee for a axed term, hut all sha i bold aoee at the pleauae of the board. f Laid bard m make and establish, asi wellh u alter and amend, any any all by- ] laws and regn latoa am ry andl poper for the conduct and ctrol of thel; Crlaess and afals of thh corporation. The •oard shall also hanve fll power and a authority to borrow money, imue notes or c other obligatloi, and generally to do all a thlng reasobly neceary for the proper carrying on ot the busmi of thecorpo-I tIn and also+ to ise ad deliver full-I aid shares o stock of the corporatio in l Iroperty otr asets aetually re- I Spoint In itg y stock holdar, or any member of the boar' to repreet him l detaor at board meth- ar h achls ievet euh bsent director all be a unted| i Satpemonally preet at the board met-I ielt fi to be perpo ol a Demaer, 1912ot, orand frtl ta ir neeearl are eleted sad ll-i I T -M o , boe o, fold the of-I a osrly ate , pie. re of thce board.n I d lretor o al rmain in otoe theol lecaton. to he held miDeem eur, 1912, I fd , said ocer ho aeer, hdinM their ot-' Aes onl at the leasu of the board ARTICLE V. i No stockholde hanll hlav the right to all or dpors ot n t i hs stoeL •ltho irst giv to the corpoation fiften (1) dae wrtit e notiem of mch intent to i saell ema i al ing the th sth allhira the O first ootaunityr nd right of purhelag aid stock pro rata to the h to at na . satisatory u b aU pri ofenrer sae ARTICLE VIL n ths ens et tahes dti s the atioa a avlrl. t case of the ap ttment _ere thn bypg 1 dM~w m. 5 ARTraZ VIII.1 i Isqls)Iss t -~sehet Eai ehl et stck wned by him, nor shall nay mere Informalit In organlutlon have the edec of redering this charter nusell or of ex- poslag a stockholder to any liability be yond the amount which may remain due on his stock not full paid. h In order that this charter may act as the original subscriptlio list made for the pur pose of organizing this corporation the In- corporators have signed their names here- to and placed opposite to their names the number of shares subscribed by each. d TIIU DONE AND PAtI;SED In my office in the city of New Orleans. a'arish of Or- leans. State of Louisiana, aforesaid, on the day and in the month and year herein first above wrtiten, in the presence of James Simeon and Raymond Oriol, competent wit- nesses. who hereunto sign their names with a the said appearers and me, notary, after due reading of the whole. (Original Signed) Jas. Simeon. Ii. Vila and others. ftRaymond Orlol. FELIX J. PUIG. Notary Public. I. the undersigned, recorder of mortgages. r in and for the Parish of Orleans. State of d louisiana, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing act of incorporation of the "'E. i-EVILLA C'O. ,LIMITEI)." was this day duly recorded in my omce In Book 1501, folio .. New Orleans, December 27, 1911. (Signedi EMILE LEONARD, D. R. A true copy FELIX J. PUIT.. Notary Public. CHARTER OF "Till'E SIIREVEI'ORtT LAND ,AND I'EIA.V IPMlENT 4OII'MPANY." INITEID STATES OF AMERICIA, STATE SOF LOUISIANA. i'ARISlI (tF' OR- S L.EANS. CITY OF NEW ORI.i NS. Know all men by these presents, that on this Z'tth day of the month of DIec.mlwr. in e the year nineteen hundred and elev.en . (11 ,. before me. Mark Mayo Batner. a p notary public duly commissioned and uali- tied in and for the city of New Orieans. par- s Ish and state aforesaid, and In th.- presvnce of the witnesses hereinafter named and un- I Ilersigedl. personally came and appeared the .seveOral persons whose names are hlereulto subscribed, who declared that. availin; themselves of the laws of the st.ate of Lol- isiana. In such cases made and provided. they have covenanted and agre.d, and do he rely mutually covenant and asrree. for themselves, their successors and those wno may hereafter become associated witn thi.m. to form a corporation for the objects and ,lurposes and under the conditions and stip- lations contained in the following charter. viz: ARTICLE I. The name and style of this corporation shall be "-T-ilE SIIREVEI'ORT LAND AND• I'EVEI.•l'IMENT O()MI'ANY." and tinder that name it shall have and enjoy all the rights, advantages and privileges granted by law to corporations; it shall exist for a period of ninety-nine years from the date hereof, it shall have taswer to contract, sue and t• sued under its said corporate name; to make and use a corporate seal, and the same to break or alter at pleasure: to hold. receive, purchase. convery, lease, rent. mort- gage. hypothecate or pledge property, per- sonal. movable and immovable; to Issue bonds, notes and other obligations: to have and employ such managers, directors. o m- cers, agents and other employes as the in- terest and convenience of asd corporation may require; and to make and establish such by-laws, rules and regulations for the corporate management and control of the affairs of said corporation as may be deem- ed necessary and expedient. ARTICLE II. The domicile of said corporation shall be in the city of New Orleans, state of Louisi- ana, and all citations and all other legal process shall be served on the president, and in his absence, on the vice-president, and In the absence of both of these officers, on the secretary of said corporation. ARTICLE III. The object and purposes for which this corporation is organised, and the nature of the business to be carried on by it, are here- by declared to be: to deal In, buy and sell, for its own account and for account of oth- ers. real and personal property, lands, tens. meats, trainways, water-craft, mortgages, mortgage notes, bonds, shares of stock and other securities; and to exercise all the rights and privileges of ownership of stock of corporationsa ncladlng the right to vote the same; to end mony on property, real and personal, on railroads, tramways, Canals, water-craft, bonds, stocks. and other securi- ties; to lease, rent or hire property, make leases; to act as brolker, agent, or trustee for individuals, firms or cororartlma : to guarantee titles to lands and other real es- tate; to reclaim and improve landed pro- perty: to lay out town lots or suburb, pave :streets. sidewalks and aUeya; to pat down sewer. drainage, water and gas pipe to con- ect with municlipal or private plats or for the sole use of such subdivsions ; to ereet pole and la conduits to support or receive wires for electrleal trasmissio ; to con- struct or erect or to contract for the con- struction or erection of buildings, docks, water-craft. tramways canals, work shops and mechanical plants, and generally to do and engage In any other basees, under. taki g or enterprise connected with, grow- ing out of, germane or ineidental to any of the purpoe heren above set out or conl- templated hy this charter. ARTPICLE IV. The capital stock of this torporation is hereby l-ed at the sum of a ty th sand dollars l$50,00.00.), divided into ave huna- dred (500) shares of one hundred doiara (•100.00) each, whleh shall he fully piid for ua the isuace of the certlicate tlhere- for, In ea, property, fot the pu•chae of .lanc .o the subcriptton theretor or in such lastllments, g•yable at auch times, as the hard of directors hereiaftter estaMished, Iemal from time to time presrtlie, hut no m-ertiate to e iud until aid shre of Istoek have been fully paid for in the man- sen a ove stated, d al eartcatea of stoek -slm the sme to bh full paid and am-as ble, and no trdafer f stock shall e bidmlg uapon the corporation n- lew made pon Its books, all eertleates of stock to be sligd by suh eoere as y be desgaltd 1b the board of drtors. This torpoation shall begin bslme and k- ao in. cnal c aena asoon ua thre thou- I'i _errd (e00.00) o s ta IticeM ean Sav been sb rbed, Wenker any toke- - holders shall a eh to sell his e o stock in this eorporation. the oteer stoek- hol. save tll e hae th e pr eek bu yin in proprtion to the shares ownd or t at the bomu fe pree ofered tlhibs in writig, by an outsider and subItted to the Soard oa dretorM: and If no pria ee a of- fu• •.b an outsder, t th e remaIning S-toekholder sll ve te pivie of buy. a ta ih. . 5 .lmr. at the book val•herteo;: rl lowance, iyf the corportio i aermlnng a dvldend, addd tereto, and for _the busn o e tae ml the average net earningcpaciy of the stock for two yea preeeda g the sale shar termly eatitle i toeif the stocL koerse daIsnre to aval themslvs of e privlege to bu there (10) days ater the to•el b oeed to them othmerw the sharehle- isng to sll aIl have the rlght to rell to anoe&, wbet- er a stockhdr or t I any one, or uer thn the reainin staoholders shall have th right to bay all the stck no-- rred, In proportio to their hoings. The tion, o the sto oferd for sale. ALRTICIZ V. clll the corporate powrs thi coepo- ratio and the managemett ad oantrol of Its afars shlih vested in and eeIed by board ofdirtors, composed of thre stockholders, a maJority wom shal can- sutiute a q uoum or the transtio of all hannally by the he elected t.o h hed at tat ae meeatlin n t first Tuesday in the .Win a m• titled, n pron or b w• rtter y, to a Irote for ach hau o stac orwned him an al electon shall b hel under ueh rnles and reguati as may e de aind i the heard o direto The di : oleted sLhll enlam in eaos fir um Ieie a eil tei ine us tbt m esti aifer their elstis b va se et elct frm b .o .j ,au 411rr oo$100,ooo.oo It you spend One Hundred Thousand Dollars you can't g a Sewing Machine equa' to the New Home Gustav Seeger, PROPRIETOR, 916 Canal St., New Orlear.s, La. Beer Brewed in New Orleans is brewed to suit the climate. "-A That is why American Beer Is Best B RoLED American Brewing Co. NEW ORLEANS BREWERY PHONE MAIN 20 BOTTLING DEPT. MAIN 140 John Couget, DEAL" E THE CHOICEST Beef, Veal. Pork and Mutton. St. John's Market. Geo. E. Bays, Jr. Magt ies, Newpapers Novels, School ooks, Sporting Goods, Tobcco, Cigars and Ciarettes. Ty"pgrllug has at IM lub Ftilge. Pemept Attsaties. No. 441 Slidell Avenue right to appoint. by written Instrumeat, an• other director or stockholder to act as hit proxy and In hbk stea4. at any and all meetings of the board of directors. ARTIOLE VI. No stockbolder shall ever be held liable or responsible for the contracts, faults or debts of this corporation, nor shall any mere Informality in organization have the effect of rendering this charter void or of exposang a stockholder to any liability be- yond the unpeld balance due on the shares owned by him. ARTICLE VII. This act of incorporation may be changed. modified or altered, or this corporation may be dissolved with the assent of Its stock- holders ownlng three-fourths (%) of the capital stock of the corporation present, or represented by written pro-y, at a eneral meeting convened for that purpose and after at least ten (10) days' notice In writing shall have been given through mail to eaeb stockholder at his last known place of restL deuce. In case of dissolution by the expira- tloa of this charter or otherwise, the stock- holders shall elect three liquldators from among their number to settle and wind up the affairs and business of this corpoertifo. In case of the death or disability of any one of said llquidators the snrvvors shall ap- lpoint a stockholder as successor to him. capital stock may be increased or de• creased In the manner now or hereafter pre scribed by law. ARTICLE VIII. Immediately after the signing of this charter the stockholders shall meet and elect viva voce three directors who shall serve natil the election to be held on the irst Tuesday in the month of January, In the year nineteen hundred and thirteen. The said appearers hereby severally declare that, Ia order to organlse this orporation and to serve and stand as the original bscripto list theeof, they do each of them sev a subscribe for the amber of salres of capi tal stoek thereof written by their hand after their respective signatures. In faith whereof, tbhe id appearers have hereunto set their hands, with me. mid no , and Ireme O. P•ndergt and L Ear elane, competent witnesses, hers _residn at my notarial oce, In the said city, s" the dav and date first above written aftee due reading of the whole. Two words "ao quorum" erased, three words "in the board' Interlined on page 4 ,and approvesd bere (Signed): Henry Sitges, twety-elghl (28) shares; . H. Wilford, onel() share): Saul Wolf, one (1) share. AWitneses) Ireme G. Peadergast, L Earleelande. 8tate of Loulsiana, Parish of Orlens : ,I. the undersigned deputy recorder of mortgages for the mid parish and state do hereby certiy that the f regoi act oi tIn corporation of "The Shreveport Land and Development C y," was this day duly recorded in myoe , In hok 1051 folIo Witness my hand and seal of ode at the city of New Orleans, this 29th day of Do comber, 11 (Seal) (S1gned) Ern.s Lnowsm , y Neeerdev of Mortgages I hereby certify the above and foregola to be a true and correct copy of the act o) In•eoration of "The Shreveport fLad nda Deve lopmeant Comp ,' on file In my oee, and of e certicate of the recorder 01 mortgages, appended thereto. New Orleans, Ia, December 29, 1911. M. M. Bou'Tnt, Notary Publf (Seal) Jan 4 11 18 25 feb 1 8 191" A Fire Alwrm. Ilrst Oik. Boy-What's Johnny bhur gyrl' fer? Ltmks like e beard a fre learm. Secd Oce Boy-Be dM. De boss mMd It bo wasn't back fro dat o land in less than ten minuates Wd lose his Job. In an article In tho Nlnaesmeth Ca- tury the Rev. A. T. Oa*.r erdit- Prosor Richard Paraes with a pren k lea Ju d'6epr. Pasen was a sest nsliah scholar who, amen eth r astoundln* bats et memonr, cenl sepest •an ed Olbba's oeot aotes by A omer ee. mitmin him ia a pub le hore ebalelmpd him io derive bi- own m .e, whee was Jeremlah King. bemt eeumber. The armr theuh h hed "smaped" theo schlbr, ht fummltmim e- mpme ad v-n eeeh Kinga." ho bqea. '5• Elas Jer~y Kn. Jerymk, eLo. etentia," Pelses e tde...m ay e elsds. "wed Is a eeeumrr b. i HARRIS' ICE CREAM PUREBT AND BUT IN THN CITY. 18001802 DRYADIB STUNWIT. PHONS-JACKsON 100--405l1. What we advertse is ea. A Good Argument! It we supply itt per seat at the lttl bhosa New Orlets with thder dotes, isn't this just as oo a splas for those little Algeria.s? KNEE PANTS, SUITS...R up KNEE PANTSE.......... up IMalr Israsl & CO., 71471 CANAL STREET. Your Eyes should have only the BEST Cheap Glmss i le emsemy-yeu Ipy der a it I. the end. To be mr the yes will lgt the best thLt mewy a bey-tra ever yerpe. mwts U- P. ALLEn STM, S~drid, O Oee, Suburhs. Dres srs Magazine * Fact ~- Fiction imm PopularM se h eeni Popular Mechanics Magazine A _IbmlU h? Two un d i.• t e•• bIa. ee ruses ameu easuw ee sees e amuei er mmn memer -m - r -sanm sew wew ms w~a.. as. sen

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Page 1: The Herald (New Orleans, LA) 1912-01-18 [p 6]...George G. Brunseann,Funeral Director and Embalmer, 4 MORGOAN STREET. PHONE. ALGIERS 46GOOD Union Saloon.COLD " •':•".".STBEER '.d

George G. Brunseann,Funeral Director and Embalmer,

4 MORGOAN STREET. PHONE. ALGIERS 46

GOOD Union Saloon.COLD " •':•".".STBEER '.d Tob: o. UIONBEER

Theo. J. Lala,The Grocer,

Dealer in High Class Food Products

Cooking Utensils, Liquor. of All kinds. All kinds ofFood Stuffs. Hay, Corn, Oats, Bran, Grain, Etc.

TECHE SLIDELL AVE. PHONE, ALGIERS -4

GEORGE J. PETERSONPittsburg Coal and CokeLUMBER, SAND AND FIRE WOOD

Yard and Offie Su Seieln Stree. Reednes 41 P.llen AesPHONE. ALGIERS 454-W.

When in Need ofCUT FLOWERS

WEDDING BOUQUETS ANDFUNERAL DESIGNS

VirginCan bIldy You Promptly

Teilplea Write or Wire

838 Canal St.Phone Mee UsN New o0.1..s

SOCIETIES.

Where and When They Most and Ad-dresses of their OMicers.

Sts. Jobs Ledge Ns. 153

$Z. John lodge, No. 153, F. and A.M., meets every Tada evening inMasesle Hall crerOllvier street andPeluan aeame at 1:30 o'clock.Iomrs Aeor, W. H.. 121 Patterson;

'. W. Sadler, . V.; W"ward Dosaer, J.W.; George eburt, Jr., treasurer; L.J. Petoroa seortary, 18 Vent street;

. uest, tyler; H. S. Manson, S. D.;Thomas H. BRma, J. D.; W. H. L•-,Juea. M. of C.; C. A. Sutherland,obhapal; J. M. Comgit sad B. H.Horn, stewards; George Herbert, Jr.,orgambt.

Craseest Ledge Non .

Crwest Ledge M N. K. of P, meetseve Priday lght in Pythian Hall at7:30 o'cdlek.

3. Clhobut, chaneldlor commander;L J. urtoes vies ehaneellor; A. S.Covel, prelate; J. B. Batb, master ofwork; C. t sa•t materet4aurm; K.3I. aMn, of reoerds and seal;George lasmurt, master of Sbasce; L.J. OPeteem, mair .ot ancequer; C.Miller, laer guard; Louis Martin.oater guard; J. B. Rabia, gand repr*,esstative; J. Burtom, alternate; C.

Mille r, Jaltoar;t . M. Baia, orgalpst;U. J. Mothe and J. B. ablh , oenralrellf committee; B. Chestnt, J. B.

abin and C. Berthant, committee ofsnin; lMets Pteresa, Dr. C. V. Kraft,ead L J. Baeem trustees; Dr. Jao.A. Rapu aid Dr. W, H. Weaver, physi-clans; B. J. oetho, nadertaker.

Vitginia Ledge Ne. 130.

Virgnial tLete No. 136, K. of P.mats on the smesd and ferth Mon-days of seek mouth in Pythian Hall St7: : p. a.

B. *eaglm, chancellor esemaader;Andrew SteebIn. vice chanceor; A. J.Be.. pitrela; W. Cue, master ofwork; L r. Oti , keeper of reoordsand seal; A. P. Kaumasn, mater ofes•nhbeur: w aKrh, mater of Snaoe;H. >aetes, sastrt•eras; W.' iSw la, t uer gwad; J.. Thermlas•,oeter suar ; be n. m lth, gsrad

ledge ropoegat o; A. 3. D. mom, al.trmte; 3. fmI roud L Pr. Olachgoneral rdt eaeme; a. c. bsh

._-.rtakr; lik51. ~F oek, phyal.-ma; as au mu. V.3. o s e-,elat ortatement eommittee

o0n er salers Uas'-4 Jobs Chop.

It. Jsh Chapter No. --Mets on'te em eumda orth Mihsu er" n- th ia Maseae r Au . at; 1 :M

.**deb.

Belleville street; A. A. Sperier, worthypatron; Mrs. Nellie Reynolds, associate matron: Mrs. Florence Amuedoconductress; Mrs. Lillle Goodlett, associate conductress; Mrs. A. Burgis,secretary, 526 Bowery street; Mrs. SSutherland, treasurer; Mrs. MargaretArnold, Adah; Mrs. Mary Cary, Ruth;Miss Maud Tufts. Esther; Mrs. ViolaHuckins, Martha; Mrs. A. Babin,Electa; Mrs. Josephine Frisch,warder; Wm. Lucas, sentinel; Mrs.Lizzie Borden chaplain; Mrs. A. Vanderlunden, marshall; Miss Olga Nelson, organist.

Woodmen Circle.Orange Grove No. 9.

Orange Grove No. 9-Meets on thefirst and third Thursday of each monthin Pythian Hall, 7:30 p. m.

Amelia Smith, guardian, 625 Belle-ville street; Lizzie Borden, clerk, 549Vallette street; M. Stalcup, amistantclerk; Anna Vanderlinden, past guar-dian; Mary Jacobs, advisor; HattieTufts, banker; Shade G. Smith, at-tendant; Louise B. Casanova, chaplain; Dr. J. Ernest Pollock, physician;Josephine Mock, inner sentinel; Mrs.J. Matchett, outer sentinel; Grace.Pruitt, Emma Short and Ida Hymel,

managers; Gertrude Back, organist;d Jno. A. Barrett; E. J. Mothe, under-

taker.

Benevolemt Associations.GERMAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIA

TION.

Meets oe the fIt Wedaesday fo eer ath at t Raekrs Hal at 11:19p. m. Jauls Hambaoshe, wPsideat;John Sprads, loe-presdeat; Geor• earemass, tremwer; Preak ramera4 sBoMu at, reeorl•g ,oristay•;Philp mam'. iamasedl mremtaryP. K. Webert, Alix and Verret streetschairman t sdek eommau ttee; JobhTeteberg, chairmean at widow and ort pah ' comltte; Peter eaisag.sad Theodore Duveth; Willis Ode.wad, marshal; Dr. . .J. Mamt, pb-sLskia; Geerge Brninaaa, adertakhrAddrems all etters and emsmmesnL ostl to Frank kraaer,'l D BevilDC.

aI WORKINOMEN'S UNION AN S-- NEIVOLENT ASSOCIATION.

i; ew every third Wedesasay bl eea m=as at Prtisa Rail.

B. Job Sebreder, Jr., President, O-iflows Ave. sad N es -Bt., or CouriI Nouse.

SR es • . Winis, VIe Prsidest, -15SOpelsiess Ave.

C. B. IMobehamd Treasaurer. 4.At •.ao Ave.

3. A. UeCbate. Reerlrtg Se...-tarp. 43s Isoe IaL

L. L Bab, Pl•amel Seeretary, 11-Terret 3.o .G remsma5 , GM. .48 Mergesft.

P. G •augMa. Segent at Arms,

'a. iLawta, bairme at Relief Co..Smates., 4 Opeousaes.

SDr. J. . Ad ui ghl s.

=_ 0. CL0 L a r. , aertaker, aM .I.

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m o I OUIIlana, PSUa- O -

bind and obtia t d , as well sasbother personas a may retr heesme aso-elated with them, tho bem and eeitute aocrporation and bedy politic Ia law, for thepurposes and object and under the tipela-tlone, articles and enditloe ftoliowlng, to-wit :

ARTIMCLMW 1.

The name and title of this corporationshall be the CENTrAL IN•IV PMBNl COM-PANY, and by this same It shall exist andhave succession for ninety-nine years. Itshall have power and autborlty to contract,sme and be sued: to make and use a cotro-rate seal to issue bonds; to borrow andloan money secured by mortgage and other-wise: to have and employ such managers,directors, officers, agents and other employesas the interests of said company may re-quire; to make and establish such by-laws.rules and regulations for the managementand control of the affairs of said corporationas may be necessary, and to have and pos-seas all the powers granted by the laws ofsaid state to do all things necessary andproper to carry out the objects and pur-poses for which this corporation is formed.

ARTICLE II.

The domicile of said corporation shall bethe city of New Orleans. state of Louisiana.The president, or In his absence, the vice-president, or in the abaence of both, thesecretary shall he the proper person uponwhom citation or other legal process shallhe served.

ARTICLE Ill.

The objects and purposes for which thiscorporation I. formed and the business tobe carried on by it are hereby declared to heto deal in. acquire. purchase,. hold. lease. selland mortgage real estate. improved or un-improved. and all manner of lands in thestate of Louisiana or elsewhere: to develop.Imtprnove. as well as to ,sell. transfer. convey.hlusthecate. mortgage and pledge the same.either in Iulk or inl plot. or other suledivl-jion, to plot out in suldivision any and all

lands acquired by said company: to erect.build. r,-pair. remotlel. construct. and to con-tract for the building. constructing anderlcting of dwellines. houses and buildings.roa;o-s. streets, sidewalks and pavements andall structures of any buildllng material, andto operate. lh*a'e. or mortgage the same: andg-cnerally to tlo a real estate business In allLu branchs,. for itself, and as agents for

ARTICLE IV.

The capitall sitock of thi• corporation shallIhe twelve thoulsand dollars divitled intotwentyrfour hundred shares of the par valueof five dollars cach. This corporation shallIe a going concern and shall I)gin businessas so.l as three thousand dollars shall haveI•tn sulscrlltd to the capital stock.

No ,stock of this corporation shall Ie is-slled except ulpon the approval and sanctionof the 'Central Labor U'nion of the city ofNe-w trleans. to be Indicated by proper res-olution of said council.

No transfer of stock shall be binding onthis corporation unless the same appear uponthe lbokz. The shareholders of this corpo-ration, lboth those subscribing the charterand their successors and assigns, mutuallyagree and stipulate that no shareholder shallat any time sell his shares of stock In thiscorporation without first offering the sameto tile memtbers of the Central Trades andlabor Council of New Orleans through the

president and secretary thereof, and theright to decline or purchase shall remain Insuch members for thirty days from the firstregular meeting of said council held aftersaid offer to sell is submitted through thesaid ofcers.

No stockholder of this corporation shallever be held responsible or liable for thecontracts or faults thereof in any furthersum than the unpaid balance due the com-pany on the shares of stock subscribed foror owned by him; nor shall any informalityin organization have the effect of renderingthis charter null, or of exposing a stock-nolder to any liability beyond the unpaidbalance, it any, of his stock.

ARTICLE V.

The corporate powers and control of thiscorporation shall be vested In and exercisedby a board of directors composed of fifteenmembers, a majority of whom shall consti-tute a quorum to transact all business.

They shall elect from their number a pres-Ideqt. a vice-president, a secretary and atreasurer: provided the oiees of secretaryand treasurer may be held by the same per-son.

The board of directors shall be electedannually by ballot by the stockholders atthe office of the company on the third Prl-day of February. 1912, and annually there-after, lEach stockholder shall be entitled.either in person or by proxy to one vote forevery share of stock held by him, and suchelection shall be held under such rules asmay be prescribed by the board of directors,and a majority of votes shall elect.

David D. Wethers. 'Leon J. Obert, 'lex-ander Paul, Sylvester Peete, Ernest P. De-morn Frank B. Johnson. lsam O. Wynn,Murray McRoblason. James E. Porter,George F. Barnes. Octave J. Rock. AlbertWorkman Thomas Scott, Louis Bridges andBenjamina Alexander are declared to be thefrst board of directors to serve until thethird Friday of February, 1912. or untiltheir successors shall have been elected andqualified, with Iam 0. Wynn as president,Murray elRoblnsoa as vicepresident, JamesE. Porter as secretary, and George F.Barnes as treasurer. Any vacancles occur-ring on said board shall be iled by the re-malning board of directors for the unex-pired term from the stockholders.

The board of directors shall make and es.tabl sh as well as alter and amend any andall by-laws, rules and regulations for thegovernment of mid corporation, and author-ity Is iven said hoard to do and perform,and to embody ain such by-laws, rules andregalation, all the rights and powern grant-ed to sch eorporatlns by the laws of tsstate and anot repaugaat to these articles ofilnorporation.

ARTICLE VI.

This charter may be changed, modled oramended, the capital stork incrersd or de-creaed, or this eorporation may be dis-solved at a general meetlyg of the stock-holders convened for the purpose, with thesaent of three-fourths of the eatlre eapitalstock, whether present or represented atsaueh meetatg. Ten day' prior notice ofsuch meetiag shall be g lve in ay dailyEnglish newspaper piblshed In New Or-

In case oft dissolutio or termination ofSthis coeporation, either by Ilmitation of itscharter or trom ay caue, the Iluidatisnof Its afairs shall he conducted by threcommlssoners selected term the soheld-ers, with ilke ssent and at a meettng all-ed for that purpose, as above set forth Inthis article. Said eemmcai enrs sabll re-mala ta oice until the afairs of said eeoro-ration shall have been tfully termirated andliUqdated. In ease of the death of en or:more of said comlelior or of vacny

shall have sathority to 811 such vcy.'Thus done and passed In m ce, i th

et of New Ores, ouon the ad mtSyear herI first above rt in the

presece of Frank J. Keller and Martli H.Maaloa, comtent witaesses, who have here-unto signed te rf together with thesid appear e e, notary, ftereading

(Oritnl ld): Names and ber o

ellr, artin ees): .Enwasm 3 ar•s, Neterp Publ.

I, the undersigned, recorder of mrtgainand for the pa fOrlans, stae I-Louslana. do herby certithat the ab eand fregoi a of Ine• 41portio of the

New Orleam, December Mnd, 1911.EA ta Iaxam•, D. .

Enwass 3. hr.rta, Neerp ublic.(Seal)an4 11 18 25 •teb 19192

TRIALS AND TROUDLF&WhtR is de ad bebi tal

md dpndma)r TIhe vdd IMnplel d bseeMld wumybbesd

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CHARTERor Q. sEY iuJA1 Co, IMWITD.

UNITED whTAR OF AMEBRICA, STATEOF IOUIRIANA, PARISH OF OB-IR LeANS CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

Be it known, that on this twenty-seventhday of December, In the year of our Lordtone thousand nine bhundred and eleven adof the independence of the Un ted Statts ofAmerica the one hundred and tlir ysixth,before me. Felix Joseph Pusl, a notary pub-lic duly commlessioned and qualified in andfor the par.ah of Orleans, state of Loulsf-ann, aforesaid .and in the presence of thewitnesses hereinafter named and under-signed, personally came and appeared thepersons whose names are hereunto sub-scribed, who severally declared, that avail-

ing themselves of the laws of the state ofLouisiana, they do by these presents coven-ant and agree and bind themselves as we!las all such persons as may hereafter Join orbecome associated with them, to form andconstitute, and they do hereby constitute acorporation for the objects and purposes and

under the terms and stipulatlons and condi-* tions following, to-wit:

ARTICLE I.

The name and title of the corporationShereby formed shall be "E. ,EVILIAA & COLIMITED," with its domicile in the city ofNew Orleans. state of Louilsiana, and undersaid corporate name it shall have the powerand authority to have and enjoy suce eslonfor a period of twenty-five (25) years fromdate hereof : to contract, sue and be(sued:make and use a corporate seal and the samebreak and alter at pleasure: hold, receive,purchase. lease and convey, as well as mort-gage and hypothecate property, real. p r-sonal and mixed, corporeal and incorporeal.

ARTICLE II.

The objects and purposes for which thiscorporatlon Is established, and the nature ofthe business to be carried on, are hereby de-clared to be the carrying on of a generalcommission and mercantile business, the buy.ing and selling of aericultural products, thehiring and chartering of ships for the car-rlage of the same and acting as agents forsteamships or the owners thereof, with theright and power to do any and all thingsnecessarily connected with or in any manner +incidental to the aforesaid purposes. Andto take over and continue the business here-tofore carried on by E. Sevilla & Co., Llm-ited, a corporation organized by an act be-fore the undrsigned notary public, on the18th day of August, 1904.

Citation shall be served upon the presl-dent of the corporation, and in his absencefrom the city, upon the secretary.

ARTICLE III.

The amount of the capital stock of thiscorporation shall be seventy-five thousanddollars ($75,000.00). represented by sevenhundred and fifty shares of one hundred dol-lars ($100.00) each, which shall be paid foras and when directed by the board of direc- Itorsn in cash or notes, or property. at thediscretion of the board of directors. The 1capital stock may be increased or diminished Ias provided by law. All shares of stockshall be Lssued as full paid and non-assess-able, and no transfer of stock shall be bind- sing on the corporation unless recorded on tits books.

ARTICLE IV.

All of the corporate powers of this cor-poration shall be vested in and exercised bya board of directors, to be composed of three(3) stockholders, to be elected on the lastWednesday of December of each year, un- tless that day be a legal holiday, and thenon the next day thereafter not a holiday.All such elections shall be by ballot. andconducted at the ofce of the corporationunder the supervision of two (2) commis-sioners to be appolinted by the board of dl-rectors or by the president, In case the boardof directors shall not have acted, and ofer who had in writing d.eagnated his postsuch election written notice shall be maled Ito the post oSee address of each stockhold-o•ee address, not more than forty (40)and not less than thirty (30) days (count-lng day of mailing and day of election)prior to the date of sueh election. But no snotice of any kind shall be necessary if allthe stock be represented at the annual meet-ing. Each share of stock shall be entitledto one (1) vote, to be cast either in per-son or by written proxy, and a majorityof the votes cast shall elect. Any vacan- teles occurring among the directors, by Ideath, resignation or otherwise, shall befilled by selection for the remainder of the eyear by the remaining director or direc- ators. I'allure to elect directors on the date sabove specfled shall not dissolve or affect athe corporation, bat the directors then in rofce shall remain in oece until their sue- acessors are elected and qualified, and shall tcause another election to be held a soon aas possible thereafter, after due notice there- vof shall have been given for the time and tIn the manner above provided.

The Board of Directors at their first fmeeting following each annual election shall aelect one of ther anumber to be president, tanother to be vice praldet, d an other ito he secretary, but shall have the right ato elect as scrntary a person not a mem-her of the board,

The presldent shall have the general ma- tagement and direction of the business ofthe corporation- He shall be paid no sal-ary but for his services he shall receivetwenty-Ave (25) per cent of the net annualDrofta of the corporation, the balance ofthe profits being dividd pro rata meonail of the tockholders. The board of diree-tore may In its discretion allow the presi-dent to draw a reasonable amount monthly,such amount to be charged to him pon tthe books of the company. The predest tshall sign all eheek but the board mayalso i it see at of•fr this power on thevice ptsdent or any liecter.

The b•ard may appoint from time to timesnch ocegs, elerk, agmta, or other erm-p.oys as theymay_ d dem nsecesary, provid-ed that the board eball not hav ower to -appoint or elect any oeer, elerk, agt eor employee for a axed term, hut all sha ibold aoee at the pleauae of the board. f

Laid bard m make and establish, asiwellh u alter and amend, any any all by- ]laws and regn latoa am ry andlpoper for the conduct and ctrol of thel;Crlaess and afals of thh corporation.

The •oard shall also hanve fll power and aauthority to borrow money, imue notes or cother obligatloi, and generally to do all athlng reasobly neceary for the propercarrying on ot the busmi of thecorpo-ItIn and also+ to ise ad deliver full-Iaid shares o stock of the corporatio in l

Iroperty otr asets aetually re- I

Spoint In itg y stock holdar, or anymember of the boar' to repreet him ldetaor at board meth- ar h achlsievet euh bsent director all be a unted| iSatpemonally preet at the board met-I

ielt fi to be perpo ol a Demaer, 1912ot, orandfrtl ta ir neeearl are eleted sad ll-iI T -M o , boe o, fold the of-Ia osrly ate , pie. re of thce board.n I

d lretor o al rmain in otoe theollecaton. to he held miDeem eur, 1912, I

fd , said ocer ho aeer, hdinM their ot-'Aes onl at the leasu of the board

ARTICLE V. iNo stockholde hanll hlav the right to

all or dpors ot n t i hs stoeL •lthoirst giv to the corpoation fiften (1)dae wrtit e notiem of mch intent to i

saell ema i al ing the th sth allhira the Ofirst ootaunityr nd right of purhelagaid stock pro rata to the h to at na .satisatory u b aU pri ofenrer sae

ARTICLE VILn ths ens et tahes dti s

the atioa a avlrl. tcase of the ap ttment _ere thn

bypg 1dM~w m. 5

ARTraZ VIII.1i Isqls)Iss t

-~sehet Eai ehl

et stck wned by him, nor shall nay mereInformalit In organlutlon have the edecof redering this charter nusell or of ex-poslag a stockholder to any liability beyond the amount which may remain dueon his stock not full paid.h In order that this charter may act as theoriginal subscriptlio list made for the purpose of organizing this corporation the In-corporators have signed their names here-to and placed opposite to their names thenumber of shares subscribed by each.d TIIU DONE AND PAtI;SED In my officein the city of New Orleans. a'arish of Or-leans. State of Louisiana, aforesaid, on theday and in the month and year herein firstabove wrtiten, in the presence of JamesSimeon and Raymond Oriol, competent wit-nesses. who hereunto sign their names witha the said appearers and me, notary, afterdue reading of the whole.

(Original Signed)Jas. Simeon. Ii. Vila and others.ftRaymond Orlol.

FELIX J. PUIG.Notary Public.

I. the undersigned, recorder of mortgages.r in and for the Parish of Orleans. State ofd louisiana, do hereby certify that the above

and foregoing act of incorporation of the"'E. i-EVILLA C'O. ,LIMITEI)." was thisday duly recorded in my omce In Book1501, folio ..

New Orleans, December 27, 1911.(Signedi EMILE LEONARD, D. R.A true copy

FELIX J. PUIT..Notary Public.

CHARTER

OF "Till'E SIIREVEI'ORtT LAND ,ANDI'EIA.V IPMlENT 4OII'MPANY."

INITEID STATES OF AMERICIA, STATESOF LOUISIANA. i'ARISlI (tF' OR-S L.EANS. CITY OF NEW ORI.i NS.

Know all men by these presents, that onthis Z'tth day of the month of DIec.mlwr. ine the year nineteen hundred and elev.en

.(11 ,. before me. Mark Mayo Batner. ap notary public duly commissioned and uali-tied in and for the city of New Orieans. par-s Ish and state aforesaid, and In th.- presvnceof the witnesses hereinafter named and un-I Ilersigedl. personally came and appeared the

.seveOral persons whose names are hlereultosubscribed, who declared that. availin;themselves of the laws of the st.ate of Lol-isiana. In such cases made and provided.they have covenanted and agre.d, and dohe rely mutually covenant and asrree. forthemselves, their successors and those wnomay hereafter become associated witn thi.m.to form a corporation for the objects and,lurposes and under the conditions and stip-lations contained in the following charter.viz:

ARTICLE I.

The name and style of this corporationshall be "-T-ilE SIIREVEI'ORT LAND AND•I'EVEI.•l'IMENT O()MI'ANY." and tinderthat name it shall have and enjoy all therights, advantages and privileges granted bylaw to corporations; it shall exist for aperiod of ninety-nine years from the datehereof, it shall have taswer to contract, sueand t• sued under its said corporate name;to make and use a corporate seal, and thesame to break or alter at pleasure: to hold.receive, purchase. convery, lease, rent. mort-gage. hypothecate or pledge property, per-sonal. movable and immovable; to Issuebonds, notes and other obligations: to haveand employ such managers, directors. o

m -

cers, agents and other employes as the in-terest and convenience of asd corporationmay require; and to make and establishsuch by-laws, rules and regulations for thecorporate management and control of theaffairs of said corporation as may be deem-ed necessary and expedient.

ARTICLE II.

The domicile of said corporation shall bein the city of New Orleans, state of Louisi-ana, and all citations and all other legalprocess shall be served on the president, andin his absence, on the vice-president, and Inthe absence of both of these officers, on thesecretary of said corporation.

ARTICLE III.

The object and purposes for which thiscorporation is organised, and the nature ofthe business to be carried on by it, are here-by declared to be: to deal In, buy and sell,for its own account and for account of oth-ers. real and personal property, lands, tens.meats, trainways, water-craft, mortgages,mortgage notes, bonds, shares of stock andother securities; and to exercise all therights and privileges of ownership of stockof corporationsa ncladlng the right to votethe same; to end mony on property, real

and personal, on railroads, tramways, Canals,water-craft, bonds, stocks. and other securi-ties; to lease, rent or hire property, makeleases; to act as brolker, agent, or trusteefor individuals, firms or cororartlma : toguarantee titles to lands and other real es-tate; to reclaim and improve landed pro-perty: to lay out town lots or suburb, pave:streets. sidewalks and aUeya; to pat downsewer. drainage, water and gas pipe to con-

ect with municlipal or private plats or forthe sole use of such subdivsions ; to ereetpole and la conduits to support or receivewires for electrleal trasmissio ; to con-struct or erect or to contract for the con-struction or erection of buildings, docks,water-craft. tramways canals, work shopsand mechanical plants, and generally to doand engage In any other basees, under.taki g or enterprise connected with, grow-ing out of, germane or ineidental to any ofthe purpoe heren above set out or conl-templated hy this charter.

ARTPICLE IV.

The capital stock of this torporation ishereby l-ed at the sum of a ty th sanddollars l$50,00.00.), divided into ave huna-dred (500) shares of one hundred doiara(•100.00) each, whleh shall he fully piidfor ua the isuace of the certlicate tlhere-for, In ea, property, fot the pu•chae of.lanc .o the subcriptton theretor or in suchlastllments, g•yable at auch times, as thehard of directors hereiaftter estaMished,Iemal from time to time presrtlie, hut no

m-ertiate to e iud until aid shre ofIstoek have been fully paid for in the man-

sen a ove stated, d al eartcatea of stoek-slm the sme to bh full paid andam-as ble, and no trdafer f stockshall e bidmlg uapon the corporation n-lew made pon Its books, all eertleates ofstock to be sligd by suh eoere as y

be desgaltd 1b the board of drtors. Thistorpoation shall begin bslme and k-ao in. cnal c aena asoon ua thre thou-

I'i _errd (e00.00) o s ta IticeM ean

Sav been sb rbed, Wenker any toke-

-holders shall a eh to sell his e ostock in this eorporation. the oteer stoek-hol. save tll e hae th e pr eek bu yin

in proprtion to the shares ownd or tat the bomu fe pree ofered tlhibs inwritig, by an outsider and subItted to theSoard oa dretorM: and If no pria ee a of-fu• •.b an outsder, t th e remaIning

S-toekholder sll ve te pivie of buy. ata ih. .5 .lmr. at the book val•herteo;:rl lowance, iyf the corportio i

aermlnng a dvldend, addd tereto, and for_the busn o e tae ml the averagenet earningcpaciy of the stock for twoyea preeeda g the sale shar termly eatitlei toeif the stocL koerse daIsnre to avalthemslvs of e privlege to bu there(10) days ater the to•el b oeed to themothmerw the sharehle- isng to sll

aIl have the rlght to rell to anoe&, wbet-er a stockhdr or t I any one, or

uer thn the reainin staoholders shallhave th right to bay all the stck no--rred, In proportio to their hoings. The

tion, o the sto oferd for sale.

ALRTICIZ V.

clll the corporate powrs thi coepo-ratio and the managemett ad oantrol ofIts afars shlih vested in and eeIedby board ofdirtors, composed of threstockholders, a maJority wom shal can-sutiute a q uoum or the transtio of all

hannally by the he elected

t.o h hed at tat ae meeatlinn t first Tuesday in the .Win a m•

titled, n pron or b w• rtter y, to aIrote for ach hau o stac orwned himan al electon shall b hel under ueh

rnles and reguati as may e de aindi the heard o direto The di: oleted sLhll enlam in eaos fir um

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right to appoint. by written Instrumeat, an•other director or stockholder to act as hitproxy and In hbk stea4. at any and allmeetings of the board of directors.

ARTIOLE VI.

No stockbolder shall ever be held liableor responsible for the contracts, faults ordebts of this corporation, nor shall anymere Informality in organization have theeffect of rendering this charter void or ofexposang a stockholder to any liability be-yond the unpeld balance due on the sharesowned by him.

ARTICLE VII.

This act of incorporation may be changed.modified or altered, or this corporation maybe dissolved with the assent of Its stock-holders ownlng three-fourths (%) of thecapital stock of the corporation present, orrepresented by written pro-y, at a eneralmeeting convened for that purpose and afterat least ten (10) days' notice In writingshall have been given through mail to eaebstockholder at his last known place of restLdeuce. In case of dissolution by the expira-tloa of this charter or otherwise, the stock-holders shall elect three liquldators fromamong their number to settle and wind upthe affairs and business of this corpoertifo.In case of the death or disability of any oneof said llquidators the snrvvors shall ap-lpoint a stockholder as successor to him.

capital stock may be increased or de•creased In the manner now or hereafter prescribed by law.

ARTICLE VIII.

Immediately after the signing of thischarter the stockholders shall meet and electviva voce three directors who shall servenatil the election to be held on the irstTuesday in the month of January, In theyear nineteen hundred and thirteen. Thesaid appearers hereby severally declare that,Ia order to organlse this orporation and toserve and stand as the original bscriptolist theeof, they do each of them sev asubscribe for the amber of salres of capital stoek thereof written by their handafter their respective signatures.

In faith whereof, tbhe id appearers havehereunto set their hands, with me. mid no

, and Ireme O. P•ndergt and L Earelane, competent witnesses, hers _residn

at my notarial oce, In the said city, s"the dav and date first above written afteedue reading of the whole. Two words "aoquorum" erased, three words "in the board'Interlined on page 4 ,and approvesd bere

(Signed): Henry Sitges, twety-elghl(28) shares; . H. Wilford, onel() share):Saul Wolf, one (1) share. AWitneses)Ireme G. Peadergast, L Earleelande.

8tate of Loulsiana,Parish of Orlens :

,I. the undersigned deputy recorder ofmortgages for the mid parish and state dohereby certiy that the f regoi act oi tIncorporation of "The Shreveport Land andDevelopment C y," was this day dulyrecorded in myoe , In hok 1051 folIo

Witness my hand and seal of ode at thecity of New Orleans, this 29th day of Docomber, 11(Seal) (S1gned) Ern.s Lnowsm ,

y Neeerdev of Mortgages

I hereby certify the above and foregolato be a true and correct copy of the act o)In•eoration of "The Shreveport fLad ndaDeve lopmeant Comp ,' on file In my oee,and of e certicate of the recorder 01mortgages, appended thereto.

New Orleans, Ia, December 29, 1911.M. M. Bou'Tnt, Notary Publf

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