The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1914-06-04
CHARTER
THE CANE PRODUCTS COMPANY
INCORPORATED.

OF THE CANE PRODUCTS COMPANY,
INCORPORATED.
United States Of America State Of Louisiana,
Parish Of Orleans, City % New Orleans,
BE II known. that on this twenty-uInth day
OF the month Of April, III the year Of our
Lord. one thousand. nine hundred and four
teen G9I4 and Of the independence OF the
United States Of America, the one hundred
and thirty eighth, before me, W. Morgan Cur
lev, 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 (2) witnesses here
matter named and Undersigned, personally
appeared the several persons whose names are
hereto subscribed who scvcrally declared
that. availiug 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. obi
gate and bind themselves, 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
stpulatiors 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 cN-
isteuce for and during the full term OF nine
ty-n nine ty9) years from and after the date OF
this act, unless sooner dissolved, and by said
name It may contract, sue and be sued. 1t shall
have power TO make and use corporate seal
and the same alter at pleasure TO hold, lease,
sell. purchase and convey well as mortgage.
pledge and hypothecate under its corporate
name, real and personal property. 1t shall
have power to borrow money and issue securi-
~ for the payment thereof; to make con-
tracts, and to name and appoint such direc-
sDr>, 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 he authorized TO possess or exercise
under the constitution and laws OF the State
Of Louisiana.
Article 1.-THE domicle of this corporation
shall be in the City Of New Orleans in the
parish of Orleans, and state OF Louisiana.
Article lII.-The objects and purposes for
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 for
marketing their syrups, sugars and molasses
direct TO the consumer and TO establish better
and more economical methods Of marketing
and storing said products. To store, to
buy and sell, or otherwise deal in syrups
molaSScs and sugar and to that end to buy,
erect, lease, or to own and operate such build
IngS plants may be necessary or OF use
in the storing and handling and manufacture
ing of syrups, moldsses and sugar, the prop
crty OF others, or of tins Company; and tC
operate such storage buildings as private OF
as public warehouses; to own, or TO lease, and
operate barges or barge lines, or tank cars OF
tank steamers or other means OF transporting
and handling syrup, molasses or sugar; tC
| advance or loan money on syrup, molaSses OF
sugar held in storage or otherwise secured
| to erect canning plants at such points a:
| the Board of Directors may determine for tht
| canning of syrups and molasses, bC'h in thi!
| State and elsewhere and to dispose OF the pro
| ducts thereof. To spend money in experiment:
as to the best methods and packages in which
! TO store handle and distribute syrup, mo
! lasses and sugar; TO gather and distribute Il
| its stockholders or customers information a.
| TO the prices and supplies Of syrup. sugar an,
| molasses; and to make all such contracts ant
! expenditures OF money, as may, in any way
/ be, or become necessary, incidental or uscfu
| in the accomplishment of the declared mail
| objects and purposes Of this corporation, an,
| incidentally TO acquire and hold such stock o
| other corporations as may be deemed neces
sary or helpful to promote the interest Of thi
| corporation.