The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1914-03-19
CHARTER

ChARIER
OF MOORE FEED COMPANY
United States of America, State of Louisiana,
Parish of Orleans, City of New Orleans
be II known, that on this 18th day of the
month OF February IN the year of our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and fourteen and
OF the independence of the United States of
America, the one hundred and thirty-eighth.
before me. Abraham Goldberg a notary public
IA anu ioT the parish OF Orleans, state OF Lou
isiana, aforesaid therein residing, duly com
mlssioned, sworn and qualified and in the
presence of the witnesses hereinafter named
ana undersigned, personally came and ap-
peared: the several persons whose names are
hereunto subscribed, who seyerally declared
that awaiting themselves of the laws of the
state OF Louisiana IN such cases made and pro-
vided and particularly of the provisions of
ACT No % OF the Acts of the General ASSEM-
bly, OF the state OF Louisiana for the wear 1904
they nave covenanted and agreed and do by
these presents covenant and agree and bind
themselves, as well as all such persons as NAV
hereafter become associated with them to
form 4 corporation for the objects and pur-
poses and under the articles and stipulations
following to-wit:
Article 1.-The name of this corporation
shall be Moore Feed Company" and ,,rJer
us SAID corporate name it shall have power
ana authority TO have and enjoy corporate
existence and succession for the full term
and period of ninety nine years from and aft.r
the date hereof; to contract sue and he sned
10 make and use a corporate seal and the
same to alter and break at pleasure TO hold
receive lease, purchase and convey as we'll
as mortgage and hypothecate property real
personal and mixed, corporeaI and ;ncoInn'
real; to name and appoint such managers
agents, directors and officers as its business
intereSt and convenience may require and
10 make and establish, as we'll as alter ard
amend, from time to time, such by.laws rule
ana regulations for the proper government Of
me AFFAIRS OF said corporation as NAV be nee
essary and proper
Article 1.-The domicile of said corporation
ShalI be IN the city of New Orleans. state of
Louisiana, and all citations or other legal pr.
cess snail be served upon the president of
SaIu corporation, or IN the event of his alb
sehce, upon the vice president thereof and :,
me absence of both of said officers, upon thu
secretaTy-tTeasurer of said corporation.
Article lIl.-The objects and purpos.. of
tris corporation are hereby declared to be the
harvesting, drying and marketing of a certain
grass known technically as panicur bem;to.
mum ana commonly known as "pihne prass."
10 manufacture food stuffs therefron1 for feed
',rS, i've SOCK to lease, buy and sell lands
upon which the said grass is grown. 10 bux Iii
machinery necessary for the purposes of IN.
ouIiHeSs ana to buy, lease and operate any
anu an plants necessary to accomplish tbe
80 Vi the business herein contemplated.
ana generally to do all things NECESSARY nv
incidental tor the purposes for which This 20.
poratlon is established ''' N0i
Article IE.-The capital stock of said oo-.
hive thousand dollars (s7SOOOI d;v;dsS ny,
dn1 represented by seven hundred and 6fty
Iso9 shares Of stock OF the sum Of one hun.
urea collars $1,000 each, Said stock shall be
pa ~, IN cash at such time, in such amounts
ana after such notice to the subscTibrrs ss
may be liked by the board of directors ~
tne same may be issued at not less than mar
bO ,i LABOR done, or property actually received
oy the corporation.
me corporation shall become a going CON.
ee'n ana be authorized TO do business as soon
as tnIee thousand dollars $1,000 of its cap.
"a snSII nave been subscribed for.
"A
corporation shall be vested in and exercised
oy BOARD OF directors TO be composed of i've
ss.ockn9lders, to be elected annually on thu
tbs s MONDAY IN March, in each year, except
.he nrst 6oard appointed in this Charter WHO
in March 1915. "'S' MONDAY
Al such elections shall be held bv b.IIo,
anu conducted at the Office of said corporation.