George G. Brunssann,Funeral Director and Embalmer,

143 MORGAN STREET. PHONE, ALGIERS 686.

GOOD Union Saloon,S101 - MOROAN STIIBT* 01

CO LD JO. TA'LLONA, -- -

• E R Fine Wines, Liquors, Cigars,and Tobacco. UNION BEER

Theo. J. Lala,The Grocer,

Dealer in High Class Food Products

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

TECHE " SLIDELL AVE. PHONE, ALGIERS 60.

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

Yard and Offl*e: 26 sesgln Street. Reeldenees 41 Pellenm AsPHONE, ALGIERS 454-W.

When in Need of

CUT FLOWERSWEDDING BOUQUETS AND

FUNERAL DESIGNS

VirginCan Supply You Promptly

Telephone, Write or Wire

838 Canal St.Phone Main 567 New Orleans

Societies.Where and When T'Ihey Meet and Ad-

dresses of Their Offioers.

Masonic.STS. JOHN LODGE NO. 153.

8ts. John Lodge No. 153 F. and A.

M., meets every Tuesday evening in

Masonic Hall, corner Olivier St. and

Pelican Avenue at 7:30 o'clock.

W. M., Shade G. Smith, 625 Belle-

ville St.; 8. W., Fred H. Galt; J. W.,

Adolph Spitzfaden, Jr.; Treasurer, Geo.

Herbert, Jr.; Secretary, L. J. Peterson,

618 Verret St.; Chaplain, C. A. Buth-

erland; Tyler, W. Senat; Stewards,

W. Lucas, J. M. Couget; S. D., A. W.

Lucas; J. D., E. Dosher.

Pythian.CRESCENT LODGE NO. 3.

Crescent Lodge No. 3, K. of P..

meets every Friday night in Pythian

Hall at 7:30 o'clock.Theo. Olsen, C. C.; Roger Chestnut,

V. C.; Jules B. Babin, M. W.; E. E.

Babin, 307 Delaronde St.. . K. of R. and

S.; A. S. Covell, Prelate; L. J. Pet-

erson, M. E.; C. Barthaut, M. A.; t.Miller, L G.; Louis Martin, O. G.; Pe-

ter Clement, representative; Jules Ba"

bin, alternate; Louis Peterson, Dr. C.

V. Kraft and L. J. Burton, trus-

tees; C. Miller, Janihor; Dr. Jno. A.

Rapp and Dr. W. H. Weaver, physic-

lans; E. J. Mothe, undertaker:; . B.

ablin, organist.

HALCYON LODGE NO. 6S.

Meets second and fourth Thursday

of each month; quarterly meetings,

frst Thursday in January, April, July

and October, in Pythian Hall, at 7:30

p. m.Gustave Peterson, 339 Elmira Ave.,

chancellor commander; August C.

Brill, vice chancellor; Geo. W. Stewart,

prelate; J. U. Lewis, master of work;

Wa. A. Scboll, 13$ Lavergne street,bLe__er of records and seal; John

r, master of fnance; FrankSmaster of exchequer; James

O. Stewart, master-aterms; J. T.Hughes, inner guard; J. T. Stuherland,.duter guard; Jos. Hughes, Sr., grand

lodge representative; James O. Stew-

eat, alternate; Dr. J. E. Pollock for

Algiers, Dr. C. F. Oelbke for Gretna

and Dr W. B. Clark for New Oreans,

phistlmans. Jno. A. Barrett, under.teher.

VIRGINIA LODGE NO. 136.

Virlinia Lodge No. 136, L of P.,meets om the osecod and teaour Mon-

days of eash monath Is Pltbiam Hall at7:3 p. m.

OheeUlor commander, W. B. Ow-

e. 440 Elmira Ave.; vies ehacellor,

B. ~ oetlin; preate J. Peudas; keeper t record and seals .L F. OlGlch. 538Mlm n ; aveue; master t ehe••er.

. Amker: master of fnane, s. G.Smithu; materer, A. J. Beuses;lamer srd. W. Goodwin; outer gourd,. X. Frsek;: grand IodEse repreeta.

tve, . . ca eStm l a A. .iWhalann; physiclan for Algiers, Dr.

raetas, Dr. W. U. WeAveM .

oftoga OP EASTERN STAR.S JONN CnAPTER O., .-

Sts. John Chapter No. 35-Meets onthe second and fourth Mondays ofeach month in Masonic Hall, at 7:30p. m.

Worthy matron, Mrs. Eleanor Nel-son. 323 Bermuda St.; worthy patron,Mr. Arthur Lucas; associate matron,Mrs. Amelia Smith; secretary, Mrs.Augusta Burgis, 528 Bouny street;treasurer, Miss Selina Sutherland;conductress, Mrs. Jennie Reyn-olds; associate conductress, Mrs. Ele-lyn Corbett; warder, Mrs. Lily Good-lett; sentinel, Mr. John Cougett; Ada,Miss Olga Nelson; Ruth, Mrs. Flor-

*ence Amuedo; Esther, Mrs. ErminieRiehl; Martha, Mrs. May Pollock; El-ecta, Miss Ruby Vanderlinden; chap-lain, Mrs. Lizzie Borden; marshal, Mrs.Josephine Weaver; organist, Mrs. Vi-ola Huckins.

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.

Lizzle Borden. clerk. 549 ValletteStreet; Via Demuth, ailstant clerk.

Anna Vanderlinden, past guardian;SMary Jacobs, advisor; Hattie Tufts,banker; Shade G. Smith, attendant;Louise B. Casanova, chaplain; Dr. J.Ernest Pollock, physician; MargueriteCapdevielle, inner sentinel; Josephine

- Mock, outer sentinel; Grace Prultt,Emma Short and Ida Hymel, managers;Gertrude Back, organist; Jno. A. Bar-rett; E. J. Mothe, undertaker.

Benevolent Associations.GERMAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIA-

TION.

Meets on the first Wednesday of ev-I ery month at Renecky's Hall at 7:39

p. m. Julius Hambacher, president;John 8prada, vloe-president; George.Brunuann, treasurer; Frank Kraemer,1 435 Bonny St., recording secretary;

Philip Essinger, financial secretary;* John Klnsinger, 233 Seguin street,-chairman of sick committee; John

- Teteberg, chairman of widow and or-* phans' committee; Peter Bensinger

Sand Theodore Duverth; William Oden-

wald, marshal; Dr. M. J. Manent, phy-Sslician; George Brunssann, undertaker.L Address all letters and communica-

tions to Frank Kraemer, 535 Bellevillestreet:

WORKINOMEN'S UNION AN SE.NEVOLENT ASSOCIATION.

Meets every third Wedneeday ofeach month at Pythian Hall.

John 8chroder, Jr., President, Ope-lousas Ave. and Nines St., or Court

*House.Louis P. Willis, Vie President, 16 t

Opelousas Ave.C. B. Hildebrand, Treasurer, 45

Atlantic Ave. tt. A. MeCleakey, ,eord g 4Seer

tary, 43 Borny at. iSa . Babin, iaas Secretary , 112,Verret St.SG. .Brunassa, 0. M. 43 Morgan

SSt-.P. Gathe Sergesat at Arms,

808 Belleville St.Ed. Lawton, chairman at Relie Corn- '" mittee, 437 Opelou sas.

Dr. J. R. Adams, pihyllanG. G. Broussan, undertaker, 243

Morgan St.

Knights of Honor !ALOIERS LODGE Ne. 46.

Algters Lodge No. 2549, r et .,meets every third Tuesday eof eachmoanth in Reck ~all earner Vai.lette and Pattersaon street.

Chm. 1. Petherliis . .P. D.; Cw.W. Brodtmann, dictator; Albert .Wool, vice dictator; Patrick artmnt,amltant dictator; h a. Drewanie,reporter; J. D. Rlehard, Mua rela aporter; Thea. A hemS treasurer;tAlbert eargeel gide,; W. A. Nemn,chap•la: ams Jehaa, guardisa; UL C. Murphy, rseeat ; eu Fy . Aith.nea Patie MJrl. am aRmi

lebaes, tu tees

CHARTER

ST. JAMES iHOTEL COMPANY.

ST'I'ATE uoF ILUISIANA, I'ARIhSII OF oI-LIEANS. CITY OF NEW URLEANS.

Ill: IT NevtVNw that "'n this thirty-tirst dayIof ate mlUltl 0i J U., in tileSear of our lIrd une thousand

nlue i luldred and ,-+ven. .and ut tueI ll.l' il. , ' i-e of tile I unled $tate, of A lls'r-

i'al the oje hundred anid th irltll -hih, etlremu', l.tlhelred .Ma aulay Sltallrd, a nouary;nl.)lit, duty clu.lula n wed, spurn and qua.

iii'ed, in aald ful tue .,aid city and parias oito)n.i n t el,, ei n rel ''unt, Ipars l inany vCalueandt a ppr'ia'ed the je-rsons wl•us naules aiteItI.reI.UllI • , lls. 'l ed, a o declared that.

11.1i1li1.4 t!ietlli. lit 's f tilth pr'io cltOU of iui1i.11 01 ill, .,:a• e*, Ii aCmlie i-as.e, proslviheld.I t'hi: ll. Ito tle io i . .lZallU oU l ' cripoil'aiii,lo .1Ii.1 ialVte it'covlnla'ld and agreed, anid d"y" t1 his' lienttils ctlelzaint and l4r1e, dll.,

loiul alid nu,tit ute teediet.les, as sell aissulich Uthi,'r pL'i-s s llIae l1I, l c h raIlte' Join IIU

Je'".,ml .1~ll -l•t 'lll ,t1"d 111 tht1111 , lnlto a •otI"guru';l n olid a), pull It, ill law, Icr tilto ljctls alid pulpl e, alind uuldte tiltr' i •, ree

itoue t .i nd s•tiaiatlous 1",11-),\•tg, to ll:;

.RTI",liI-l: 1.

l'hlt nale and sityl of this. co r poratliuihil.tl I' tile St. J.ut l a luLlI. tlaLIA' It,a.lid utlldtr that lnaole it shall ilavt' and i-n-Jlly .11 he s I ills, adianllltage and prilli•4i'. :iiranted ilvy 1a11 to erpiraolliOns l itsitill . lvt~ fotr the erl'lud ot n nllty-n i ut'Iiearls lru tlls d.ay ; it sall i have piower 10olll':aclt., sie aoud i•-e suld iI Its corporlate

0lil0; to wake and to use a coiporlate stacl,uti, tile saIme to alter atnd break at pleas-suri; to hold, rcceite, purchase, conVte.,lilrtgag', hy3potIlit'eate ior pledge property,Quin real and personal; to Issue 1)111'•,

o1t1s, or otilhier uolllgations or negotialileuIlsrumilts; to lLale and emUploy alur malu-,ulr , dirctl's., oftice'ts, ageu is and oilier'ilhllllyets as • lls In terest and convenilenceIt said corporatllon may requilre or deulandIto make and esltallish Ibylaus, ruIes, regu-

lations, el., for tile corporate management.il clI ltrol of tilt altairs of tile dcorpoitatiui as la" I•a e deemed necessary or eIxpedl-

Arltl'LE 1 I.

Itl' dulumicile of said corporationl shalle in1 the city of New urleans, in this State,'lt it llay ei'tablish offices anId agenciesitiroghoutI the L litedl eStaes or ourelgi<untriti,'. All citations and otioer legaliitle sha hlla l setr'td on the president,

.id in his aibstul'e on the tvice pfresidenlt.

AIltICLE 111.

ite olijects alind purposes fir ihtch thisLo~ tul or'aiell s o•ipallt'd and the lnature o

I lle '.uilless ito e carried On by it, ianliirebiy declared to be: To owu, lease, pildhale and oi-rate hotel oi hltels in the-Iatle of Lillslalla and elsewhere, and par-

ticularly tI iJ on and operate the St. James

holte at lltll nlond, "alngipahoa parish, oltaiS Slate if Loutstiana; to do and performlany and all t11hiis necessary appertalningto the hotel business.

ARTICLE 1V.

The capital stock of this corporation Istlied at tile suim of Five Thousand ldollarsi5 aOe .lN.0, divided into Five Hundredshares, at the par value of Ten Dollars

uliP.tOi per share, each of which shall bepaid for In cash, or its equivalent thereof.

ARTIt'LE V.

All shares of stock shall be full paid andnonassessable. No transfer of stock shallIhe binding upon the corporaltion unlessmade upon Its books, and all certificates ofstock shall be signed by such officers asmay be designated by the board of direc-

ARTICLE Vt.

All the corporate powers of tile companyshals be vested in and the management andcontrol of its affairs shall be exercised bya board of directors, composed of threestockholders, which number may be increas-ed or diminished at the discretion of theboard of directors. A majority of the di-rectors shall constitute a quorum for thetransaction of all business. The directorsshall be elected annually by ballot by thestockholders on the second Monday in Au-gust, in each year. Each stockholder shallbe entitled in person or by proxy to a votefor every share owned by him and stand-ing in his name on the books of the cor-poration at the time of the election ormeeting, and all elections shall be held un-der such rules and regulations as may bedetermined by the board of directors, butafter ten days' notice oft such election shallhave been sent to each stockholder at hislast known address. The directors thuselected shall continue in office for one year.No failure to elect shall be regarded as aforfeiture of this charter. Any vacanyc oc-curring on said board shall be filled by theremaining directors for the unexpired term,the said board shall be filled by the remain-ing directors for the unexpired term, thesaid board shall likewise elect the addi-tlonal members in case they should deter-mine to increase the number of the board,as above provided. Said board of directorsshall, at its first meeting, after the elec-tion, elect out of its number a president,a vice president, a secretary and a treas-urer. It may combine e he two last namedoffices into one, or may even elect a secre-tary who need be neither director nor stock-holder. Said board shall have the right

agers, and other eaimploye, of the corpora-tlon, including the secretary, who is nota stockholder, or director, as conditionsmay Justify or the business of the corpora-tlon may reqre. The tenure of office ofall the employes of the corporation shallbe during the pleasure of the board of dl-rectors,

ARTICLE VII.

No stockholder shall ever be held liableor responsible for the contracts, faults, ordebts of the said corporation, nor shall anymere informality lin Its organisation havethe eect of rendering thise charter lil,or of exposng a stockholder to any liabilitybeyond the unpaid balance, if any, due onthe shares owned by him.

ARTICLE VIII.

This act of incorporation may be modi-fed, changed, or altered, or this cropora-tion may be dissolved with the assent ofthe stockholders owning a majority of allthe stock of the corporation at a generalmeetina convened for that purpose, and aft-er at least tea days' written notice of themeeting has been given, through mail, ad-dressed to each stockholder at his lastknown place of residence.

In case of dissolution, by the expirationof this ebarter or otherwise, the stock-holdersi shall elecrt three Mquidatora fromtheir number to liquidate and settle thebusiness and affairs of the company. Incase of disability of any of said commis-sioners or liquidator., the surviving of theremalaingr liquidator shall appoint a sue-cessaor to hilm. i

ARTICLE IX.

Until the election to be held oen the see-ond Monday in Augut, 1912, the ftollow-in stockhoders shall constitute the nrst

hoard of bL tt o rs dreitor:eL 3_. Bou.rgeol, Msr L. 3. Bourgeois and

preaident, Mrse L. 3. Boreeols a ve pres-Ident, Miss T. Pohlmant, secretary and

t reasurer. D Pr o otralThe futubl.re board.t shall, at the rst ameetrig, orallse by elseatoge of Moer. L ovide

for In Artile VL poiThis corporation shall be a going conern

su.soon as oneb hundreid and fifty shaurea

shall de sscrilbed to Its cptal stock..

TU DON AND P Deputn my notirtl. Iof-C- Vacenr, Jr. and Hen.ry .W. Robson,

and me1, nt, ary, aLter due re1d. g1, o. thet1gned) : L 3. Bourgeois, 1 share; T.L. C. YACHRAT

'FO•IOT EYJ R LE A1 JR~O < A

Lsana, erey ertfy that the ove

, - , , *7

thousand, nine bundred and eleven, beforeme, Robert Legler, a notamy public, dulycommissioned and quallifed In and for theparish of Orleans, State of Louisiana, afore-said, therein residing, and in the presenceof the witnesses hereinafter named and n-dersigned, personally came and appe:lard thepersons whosie nanles are heretlllto t uls'riri-ed. who declared that availing thems,'lvesof the provisions of the laws if this State,relative to the organlzattion of corporations.they have 'ovenanted and agreed to do, I1tihese presmnts, covenanl t and agree, bind.tftrmn and cotnstitute th s,'!llvest, its well ast 1ah other persons,i as timay here,:tfter join

r tie'otite astsocilated with them into a corpiir:ltlion and body politic In law and for- l s objec'lts antd pllrlp•lss anl d utlnd r thei

airee'meits ol .tipuilaltions folliwintg, to1it :

lThe nnm. :n.ll '1 aln of this ci miUporltionshall hbe i.. I I.: lisl:l tIt lIK t,.l* .s i'lMIr.l% i, alld Itlin er thaI t ml ne it sitll Ili i ,Iainli -.nj. y all the rigihts aI,Ilv tag s; iatllprivil.. ege•, _ tited i iby law to I'lori'p atlt s:it shall exist for a period of nilety nine

a.i'i . frio tlte daite herel of:, it shall hiat'polt er to cl, i tllll lrar'. s• ' and ll sul d in It.

Io lrporate Utnlle; to tiik' ani d iut•t a corijarte;lt stal. andi the sailnt tIo break or alt i ait

.phl,..lu- , : to hall. rnoel', purchase, sell

and tll iorti ,I g- I , iprlll' rtly, reall. iptlsonal i ornix,-d; it l.ue hbi' l, n t'll-. s andt olthr uih-liatit- ,i t io ha' and t il ili:ty sui h lmian-

I'a:"rs, dil'eto'hrsi a1lld ithe r 'tlployes a thlsinlterlt aind ti l nvni'tllttre of saitdl cirpora-Iionll mny rilir• ofir ltmandI : to h IIake auill

est :illish such thv-la il, rules al nd rti- lui-titni• for the erptiIrate tatii:•geiienlt aind' lcontrol of the affairs of sail corporatlon a.ilay lie deleI ne,'"slary or exp'dieut.

I ATI-i'i.LE I.

'le idonihlIe of this corporatlion shall Iiin the city of New Orleans, State of louoisia111t. bit it tllty e•stahlhlsh offices .and agiEl-es th roighoutit tlie I'nited States, its vari-Souli territorltes and foreign co tlt ries. All

itatlions and other legal piroiess shall In'Sshaved otI the president, and in his absenceon the vire prehid'r.t of said 'orploratloiin.In -ase of the absence or inability of htIthiof :lil tofficers th len said iprociess shall lw'

rtred oil the secret try-treasurer.

AItTICLE III.

'1the otbjcits and purporses fo which thisl' corporation is oranizell and the lnature Iof

tlI i hltrc lness i I

to a i carrie on by it altrelie ey declared to hie: 'i'o dial In. lbuy andi.ell, for it. ol-nl iIlnlunt or fir for acout of

othersi, sugar, rice itnd molarisi.e: to art asbiroker or agent in the purchase and saile

tof this s ugar. rhli, mtI lassl.s ad thi•,lr 1.-Sirodllcts for the a ccounlt of indlviduals.tirtis lrioruirations, aind gtneralty to iiandli e'nagle In iany sucllh husinelis, undr-t:kitig or ent'rpris'. te .lli l.d with, grow'-inllg t of, grtliane or nltidental toi a ;itto,rr: l sugar, rice and Inolalses rokeragelbiusine'Ss.

AlritTIE IV.

It' capitall stiock of this 'ontporatton ish. lreby llxd as the suolt of Thire", lliousandlllIIllars, dlvlid,'t into 30 shares of the parV;ali' of hitne lllutlred I"ilars eacth, which.

hatll tie paidt for in cash, or may lie issuediat not less thain par for pro ,rty purchaseIliy, or seryvlcs actually rtndIred to saicorporation. All shares of stock shall Isfull palt and niitass.ssal:lle. No transferif stock shall ts bindtithg upto thie corpira-

tion unless made upon Its books.

ARTICLE V.

All the oirpolratl powers of thil complnyshall Ie veisted in. and the n:managmnt andiontrol if its busindess and affairs shall tie

'xcrci.s•id by a sboard of directorts composedlof three itoi'kholders. a majority of whomshall coistitute a quorun for the transite-l tltin oft all busliness. Sahl directors shallIse i'ectied annually by ballot of tbi stock

hI blers on the seconid Tualatd in July of'aslh year. Each stockholder shall te en-titled it person, or bIy written proxy, toont Vote of each siar- of stock owned byhimn and standing in his name on the honiksof the company. A.ll eleetions shall be heldtinder stch rultes and regulations as may

te dletertnhted lby the oard oif dtirectors, buttafter at least ten days notice of such elec-tion shall have Iaen given to each stock-hoiler at his last known address, or bypuhlication for at least ten dlays in one-of the daily newspalers published in theScity of New Orleans. The directors thuselected shall continue in office for one year,or until their successors shall have beenduly elected and qualified. No failure tohold an election shall be regarded as aforfiture of this charter. Any vacancy oc-enirringd n said hoard of directors shall he

tilled by the remaining directors for the un-.xplred term. Said board of directors shall,

at Its first meeting, elect from among itsnumlur a president, a vice president, a sec-retary and a treasurer. It may combinethe two last mentioned offices and mayeven appoint a secretary who need not be astockholder.

ARTICLE VI.

No stockholder shall ever be held liableor responsible for the contract, faults ordebts of said corporation, nor shall anymere informality in its organization havethe effect of rendering this charter null,or of exposing a stockholder to any liabil-ity beyond the unpaid balance due on theshares of stock owned by him.

ARTICLE VII.

This act of incorporation may be changed,modified or altered, or this corporation maybe dissolved with the assent of the stock-holders owning a majority of the stock ofthe corporation, at a general meeting calledfor that purpose, and In the manner andform prescribed In Article V of this charter.In case of the dissolution of this corpora-tion by the expiration of Its charter or oth-erwisE, the stockholders shall elect threeliquidators from among their number at themeetlIng which decides to liquidate. Saidllquldators shall have full power and au-thority to settle the business and afairsof the company. In case of the death orinability of any one of maid liquidators thesurvivors shall appoint a- successor to him.

ARTICLE VIII.

Until the election to be held in July.191", the following named stockholdersshall constltut. the first board of directors:Louis P. Samsot, William M. Garic and Lt. Lellardy, with the said Louis P. Sam-sot as president, William M. Gari as vicepresident, and L P. Lellardy as secretary-treasurer.

THUa DOisa AND PA1ssgD at my offlee inthe city of New Orleans, on the day, monthand year herein Drst above written, In theparesene of Theodore A. Beck and Anthonynesses, who have hereunto sIgned theirnames with the sal6 appearers and me, no-tary, after due reading of the whole.

Original signed:Win. M. Garic. 10 shatres.Louis P. Samsot, 10 shares.L P. LeHardd, 10 shares.

T. A. BECK. per W., Garic.ANT. TROYANI.

ROBERT IdLGIER,Notary Pubelic.

I, the undersigned Recorder of Mortgaes,for the Parish of Orleans, State ofLoutsana, do hereby certify that the aboveand forego•ng act of lncorporation of the

SP. Le~ar dy B•oerage Compean, wasthi. day auly recorded in my office, is

New Orlean s ., AUrl, t 1, 1911.

A true copy. I N .(e) ROBERT IiGIER.(Sel Notary Pule.

Aug. 17, 24, 31, Sept. 7, 14, 21, 1911.

CHARTER

J•ACKSON COMANYT.

UNITED W8rAT• O' AMEM ICA, W'ATTOP IOUISIANA. PARISH O3 0RILANS, CITY OE ANS.

Be it known, that e this 2th day * the

thou sadn tnpeUhioedf tte

tee adwhedae o es a heeAmer ab the s e ihundred ead to betylzt

ptic nadr the altd ft Orltesna,

aIe a in the Ie e o the wtd al ao thef a ma rty he

Th -eandtte. hi op~s

corporation Is organized and the nature ofthe business to be carried on by it arehereby detclared to Is' to onnldut a hot-Il.restaurant and saloon business in this statz.

A.tITIt.T ill.

Tlhe " puital st, ,'k ,,f this ,orto, atian isherei-y tiet at the l ull of ten thousni dol)•-laris "$164I.N )III. iv .id ',l into ant repr,'--nteil iv one htn,i ,re.. I sitare.s "1111i "if ith

par aui , of ,n, h:utiredi *Illtars 4 •l )l.•loi

a:l'h. hiih shall t ph+ill for in a-h Insit. a'nr.nll •. andl inl stllh manlner :riand atn'th timeI as the lIiard oif dire- Irs mantiernll in l,. ir the siale may lhe o • I it n t

.""i tianl par vi:in, in f;ll : lpayment f ,r t Ir;pr,y intu:ally rec 'eiveld by oir srii,"e a -,.ally renderei to the ioilpany:i su lh sto.'kwhlen s, Issued shaltl le fil lpaid an. nona ssissil Ib!".

.ATTlt"LIl IV.

Tl'his • orp rattion stit ll have p.)'wer anautiihority to contracti. it. and ts' selt i inits i rliiirate name, tmak.- and lse i. corpoi -rate seal lth. sameI1 to chan;ite or alter atill-a.uri : holi• re'ei.tv, leae., lhire andllrlhase proll.rt, bt th real ant personal,

and to sell. inrtga e or ;lae it tihe samenhIirrow nn. it Issue llandls. notes or ift tier

evienfel of inhlhteniness and a.sumrlie the-tailte-: hire. employ and tdlsharce. all oill-er.,. agent"i ant elmployeets, and fix their

salaries ant compensation and makle slihtbylawis. ries, ant rieg•tl t•ln for the pro-pllr mninagennt and expeldltlon of it

s aff.ir.

as may tie necessary ani proper, and alter,amend and change the same at pleasure.

ARTIt'lEF V.The ,ousiness and affairs of this corpora-

tion shall le managced and cotindtuteld by ahoard of three directors. who shall be stock-holders, and shall he elected at the annualmeeting of the stockholders to be held ontu' first Monday of .inlty In each year: no-ti-u, of whith meeting shall be given bymail at least five days prior to the holdingthereof. .lAt said mn e,,ting every slareholdershall he entitled to east one vote, in personor liy proxy. on every share of stock ownedity hmn at that time, and a majority of votes.ast shall elect.

The board of directors shall prescrhbe themanner in which said ineeting shall he heldiand the votes cast and the result ascertain-edt. The failure to hold any annual meet-Inc shall not terminate the charter but theoffliers then in office snall continue in ota filnd shall summon an annot. ii meeting assoon as po'.ib•et-.

Then bonart of idlrectors of this corpora-tion shall exercise all the powers, both gen-eral ant sepil tat, vested in the corporationas folly in every respect as the same milhtIl. exercised bl the shar-eholders of the com-ipany and shall in no case be required tosmnimon a meeting of the sharehiolders ofthe irnmpanv to ratify or authotrize any act.contract. allenation or encumbrance done orentered Into ty the sald boart of directors:s•hl hoart of directors shall have power toappoint all asents, managers, clerks andemployees, and to fix their salaries antonmpensation. They shall have power to

make, chance. alter and modify all properly-hlawso. rules and regulations for carrying

their charter into effect and for the manage-ment of the business of the corporation.

Said hioard of directors shall at its firstmeeting after its ownt election, elect a presi-delr, vice-president, and treasurer, and asecretary. The secretary need not be asharehohler or director.

Within tl'n days from the signing of this.harter the stockolders shall hold a meet-ing for the purpose of electing the firstboard of directors and the officers of thecomnpany, and the directors and officers soelected shall hold office until the first Mon-day of July 1912. and until their successorsare duly elected and qualified.

IEach board of directors shall elect its ownoficers and fill all vacancles occurring intheir nunmber from death, resignation orotherwlisl . Two members of bte loard shallconstitute a quorum for the transaction ofbusiness. Any director unable to attendmeetings of the board may give his proxyto another director.

Transfers of stock shall not be recognizeduneiss matte on the books of the companyby the owner or his duly authorized agentand attorney-in-fact, and each share ofstock shall be entitled to one Vote, either inperson or by proxy at all meetings of thestockholders.

The corpoporation shall commence businessand become a going concern as soon asthree thousand dollars shall have been sub-scrltled of its capital stock shall have beensubscribed for.

ARTICLE VI.

This act of incorporation may be changed,modified or altered, or this corporation maybe dissolved with the assent of two-thirdsof the capital stock present or representedat a general meeting of the stockholdersconvened for that purpose after thirty days'prior notice of such meeting shall have beengiven by publication in one of the dailynewspapers published in the city of NewOrleans once a week during said thirty days,and such changes as may be made in refer-ence to the capital stock shall require inaddition forty days' prior written -notice bymail to each stockholder.

ARTICLE VII.

Whenever this corporation is dissolved,either by limitation of its charter or fromany other cause, Its affairs shall be liqui-dated by two commissioners elected by thestockholders from among their number at ageneral meeting of the stockholders con-vened for that purpose, after thirty days'prior notice shall have been given in thesame manner as provided in Article VI, andat which meeting their compensation shallbe fixed. Said commissioners shall remainin office until the affairs of the corporationhave been fully liquidated. In case ofdeath of either of said eommissioners, thesurvivor shall continue to act.

ARTICLE VIII.

No stockholder of this corporlation shallever be held liable or responsible for thecontracts or tfaults thereof in any furthersum than the unpaid balance due to thecorporation on the shares of stock ownedby him, nor shall any mere informality inorganhstion have the effect of renderingbthis charter nuall or of exposing a share-

sholder to any liability beyond the amountof his stock.

ARTICLE IX.

The subscribers hereto have each writtenopposite their names the number of sharessubscribed for, so that this act may alsoserve as the original subscription list.

Thus done and passed, in my ofie at thecity of New Orleans, aforesaid, in the pres-ence of Eugene D. Saunders and K. Johnson,competent witnesses of lawful age and re-

silng in this city, who hereunto sign theirnames with the said appearers and me, no-

tary, after due reading of the whole.(Orignal signed): C. C. Jackson, 20

shares; J. P. Walleanhy, 5 shares: Jas. ILHarding, 5 shares. (Witnesses) : Eugene iD.

Saunders, K. Johnson.FRuD. C. YlAs, Not. Psi.

State of Loialsana,Parish of Orleans.

I, the undersigned recorder of mortgages,in and for the parih of Orleans, state ofLouisian, do hereby certify that the aboveand foregoaing act of Incorporation of theJackson Company was this day duly record-ed ti my oce in book 1051. folio -.

New Orleans, July 28, 1911.(Signed) EtLWa LOWAllrD.

(Seal) Dv. Recorder.

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ofliers. aznts ant! .Impl,,yees in the state,f Louisiana and oliher star:s. as its inter-eats may rq'ire ; to ts-tablish, alter andamend all ruts ant renlations and by-lawsfor the condut and management of its bus-iness as may be nece•sary and proper.

All citatl In or other legal process shallbe served upon the president of the corpo-ration, and in the event of his absence orinability to act from any cause, the sameshall be served upon the secretary.

ARTICLE II.

The objcts ant purposes for whlch thiscorporation is organized, and the nature ofthe uisiness to lse carried on by it, are here-by declared to lie:

First-The carrying on of a general mer-cantile business ant trading generally:

•'rond-The exporting of forest productsto other countries, and for that purpose thebuying and selling of same;

Third--The Iuying, selling and leasing oftimbered and other lands. timler and otherforest products: the manufacture of sameinto other products. in this and other states.and for that purpose, the buying, building.and selling of such manufactories or mills.dry kilns and other plants incidental to saidbusiness in this and other states, and theoperation of same.

Fourth-The construction and operationof tramways and railways, the building.buying and owning of barges, steamboatsand other water craft for the purpose ofconducting its said business, but not as com-mon carriers:

Fifth-The acting as agents and forward-ing agents for others:

•iLrth-The power of doing all things nec-essary and incidental to the business abovestated.

ARTICLE III.

The capital stock of this corporation ishereby declared to be fifty thousand dollars($E0.000.(00. to be divided into and repre-sented by live hundred (500) shares of thepar value of one hundred dollars ($100.00)each, which said stock shall be payable forin cash or Its equfivalent.

This corporation shall become a goingconcern as soon as the said stock shall havebeen subscribed fir to the extent of fifteenthousand dollars ($15,000.00), each, by CarlStahl and Alfred Dunn. and five thousanddollars ($t.000.00) by II. Janssen.

The stock of this corporation shall not betransferable except upon the books of thecorporation, and no stock shall be trans-ferred by any stockholder until it shall havebeen first offered for sale to the board of di-rectors of this corporation at its book value,or at the lowest price the holder is at anytime willing to accept, the board having a -ways the first right of pre-emption at thatprice.

ARTICLE IV.

All the corporate powers of this corporation shall be vested In and exercised by aboard of directors, consisting of three (3)stockholders of this corporation.

The first board of directors of th!s corpo-ration shall consist of William K. Knox,Alfred W. Dunn. or any nominee appointedby letter duly signed by him. and HendrikJanssen, who shall hold omce until theirsuccessors shall have been duly elected andqualified.

The first election of the board of direc-tors, consisting of three directors, as afore-said. shall be held on the second Tuesday inApril, 1912, and thereafter, on the secondTuesday of April of each year the directorsshall be elected annually.

At said elections, each $100 of stockshall be entitled to one vote, and votes maybe given either in -person or by proxy.

Notice of said election shall be givenforty (40) days prior to the meeting ofstockholders by mailing to each knownstockholder, to such address as shall havebeen last furnished by him to the comaeny,or by publication inserted in one of theNew Orleans newspapers three times inforty days previous to said election.

The said board of directors shall makeall by-laws, rules and regulations for thegovernment of the buasnes. and afairs ofthe company, and alter, amend and changethe same provided holders of two-thirds inamount of the issued capital stock approve.

ARTICI• V.

The ecers of this corporation, to beelected by the board of directors, shall be apresident, a secretary and a manager, and

a treasurer.Until the frst election o.direetors, to be

held on the second Tuesday in April, 1912,the following shall be the oeers of thecompany : William K. Knox shall be thepresident, f'endrik Jansaen shall be the see-

retary and manager, and Wilhelm Fishershall be the treasurer, until the first elec-tion of new directors, or until their nceees-orrs shall have been duly elected and quall-

fied

ArTfCLE VI.

This act of incorporation may be alteredand amended by a vote of two-thirds inamount of the leaded capital stock of saidcorporation, and said corporation may be

disolved, (a), if at any time the bala cesheet shall show that one-third or more ofthe Irned capital shall have been lost: (b),on the written requisition of any stockhold-

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ARTI.LE VIII.

No stonkholder of this eorpeevor the oheld liable or re spocontracts or faults of thisaany further sdan than tnymay he unpaid and it tn theon the shares owned by him; permere informality in orgalzniattleffec.t of rendering this charterexposing a stockbolder to anyyond the amount of his stock.

Thus done and passed atthis city, the day, month atabove written, in the presence dA. Miles ('oe and Fred C. Quent witnesses, residing in thave hereunto signed their npears and me, notary, after da-the whole.

rOriginal signed) : Carl Sdred and fifty (1:i01 shares, bychell, Atty.: Alfred W. ftnon,and fifty (130i shares. by J.Atty.; Ii. Janssen, fifty (i0)

(Witnesses) : A. Mlles Coe,rens. t.rIIIP 0

I, the undersigned recorder ein and for the pariah ofLoulisana. do hereby certifyand foregoing charter of theLumber Company has this dayed In my omce in book No. 1•5

New Orleans. Inuisana, theJuly, 1911.(Signlaed) EtMILE L

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