The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1914-05-21
CHARTER
OF THE CANE PRODUCTS COMP
INCORPORATED.

/ D
INCORPORATED.
United States OF America. State Of Louisiana,
Parish of Orleans, City o. New Orleans.
BE II known. that on this twenty -unth day
Of the month OF April, IN the year OF our
Lord. one thousand nine hundred and four
teen 900. and Of the independence OF the
United States Of America. the one hundred
and thirty-eighth. before me, W, Morgan Cur
ley, a Notary Public. IN and for the Parish
of Orleans State Of Louisiana, duly commits
stoned and qualified and acting as such, and
IN the presence Of the two t2) witnesses here
matter named and undersigned, personally
appeared the several persons whose names are
hereto subscribed. who severally declared
| that availing themselves OF the provisions OF
the constitution and laws OF the State OF
| Louisiana in such cases made and provided,
| they have contracted and agreed, and by
| these presents do contract and agree, obll-
| gate and bind themselves, as well as all such
| persons as may hereafter become associated
/ with them. to constitute and form corpora
| ton or body polite in law, for the objects
| and purposes and under the agreements and
/ stipuatiouS following, to-wit:
/ Article THE name and title OF this cor
poration shall be Cane Products Company, In
/ corporated, and by such name said corpora
! ton shall have succession and corporate cx-
/ isterCe Tor and during the full term Of nine.
! ty-nIne Cg9) years from and after the date OF
| this act, unless sooner dissolved, and by SAID
/ name il NAV contract, sue and be sued. 1t shall
! have power to make and use a corporate seal
/ and the same alter at pleasure to hold, lease,
/ sell. purchase ana convey as well as mortgage,
pledge and hypotheCate under ITS corporate
| name, real and personal property. 1t snail
1 have power TO borrow money and issue securi-
" for the payment thereof; to make con-
| tracts, and TO name and appoint such direc-
| sprs, managers, officers, agents and employees
as its interests and convenience may require
| to make and establish bylaws, rules and
| regulations for the proper management and
conduct of its business and affairs; and also
| to possess and exercise all other powers and
privileges which corporations of this kind are
| or may be authorized to possess or exercise
under the constitution and laws OF the state
Article 1.-THE domicile of this corporation
shall be in the City of New Orleans in the
parish Of Orleans, and state of Louisiana.
Article III.-rhe objects and purposes fol
which this corporation is formed and the ma.
ture of the business to be carried on by It are
hereby declared to be: To effect cooperation
between the Sugar Planters OF louisiana to1
marketing their SyrupS, sugars and molasses
direct to the consumer and to establish better
u and more economical methods of marketing
and storing said products. To store, or tc
buy and sell, or otherwise deal IN syrups
molaSscS and sugar and to that end to buy
erect, lease, or 10 own and operate such build
luVS or plants may be necessary or OF ust
in the storing and handling and manufactur
ing Of syrups, molasSes and sugar, the prop
crty Of others, or of this Company; and e
. operate such storage buildings as private o
, | as public warehouses; to own, or TO lease, an'
operate barges or barge lines, or tank cars o
> tank steamers other means OF Transporting
! and handling syrup, molasscs sugar; 4
| advance or loan money on syrup, molasses o
: sugar held in storage otherwise secured
: | to erect canning plants at such points a
the Board OF Directors may determine for tn
. canning of syrups and molasses, both in thi
State and elsewhere and 10 dispose of the pro
ducts thereof. To spend money in experiment
as to the best methods and packages in whic
| to store, handle and distribute syrup, me
lasses and sugar; TO gather and distribute {
n its stockholders or customers information a
4 to the prices and supplies of syrup, sugar an
n molasseS; and to make all such contracts an
| expenditures OF money, as may, in any way
r be, or become necessary, incidental or usetI
e in the accomplishment of the declared mai
v objects and purposes of this corporation, an
incidentally TO acquire and hold such stock {
;. | other corporations as may be deemed nece
n sary or helpful to promote the interest Of TIL
s corporation.