The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1914-05-28
CHARTER
F CANE PRODUCTS COMPANY,
INCORPORATED.


United State, Of America. State Of Louisiana,
Parish of Orleans. City o. New Orleans.
he II known, that on this twenty ninth day
OF The month OF April IN the year Of our
Lord, one thousand. nine hundred and four
teen l'l4. and OF the independence OF the
United State, of America, the one hundred
and thIrty-elghth before me. W. Morgan Cur
ley. q Notary Public. in and for the Parish
Of Orleans, state Of Louisiana, duly commits.
stoned and qualified and acting such, and
IN the presence Of the two 90 witnesses here
matter named and undcrs igned. personally
appeared the several persons whose names are
hereto subscribed. who severally declared
that, availIug themselves Of the provisions OF
the constitution and laws Of the State OF
Louisiana in such cases made and provided,
tLyy have contracted and agreed, and by
these presents, do contract and agree. obi
gate and bind themselves, as well as all such
persons as may hereafter become associated
with them, 70 constitute and form a corpora
uou or body polite IN law, for the objects
and purposes and under the agreements and
StipuatronS following, to-wt:
Article The name and title Of this cor
pOratIOu shall be Cane Products Company, In
corporatcd, and by such name said corpora
ton shall have succession and corporate eN-
lStence for and during the full term OF nine
ty-nIue (99) years from and after the date Of
this act, unless sooner dissolved and by said
name II may contract, sue and be sued. Ii shall
have power to make and use a 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-
ty for the payment thereof; to make con-
tracts. and to name and appoint such drec-
norS, managers, officers, agents and employees
as ITS interests AMI convenience may require !;
to make and establish bylaws, rules and
regu lations 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,
!
under the constitution and laws of the State
OF Louisiana.
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.-The objects and purposes for
which this corporation is formed and the ma
ture of the business to be carried on by il 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, or to
buy and sell, or otherwise deal in syrups.
molasses and sugar and TO that end to buy,
erect, lease, or TO own and operate such build
lngs or plants as may be necessary or of use
in the storing and handling and manufactur-
ing of syrups, molasses and sugar, the prop
erty of others. or of this Company; and to
operate such storage buildings as private or
as public warehouses; to own, or TO lease, and
operate barges or barge lines tank cars or
'allN SAtdlitlN vi ttlltI means OF transporting
and handling syrup, molasses or sugar; to
advance or loan money on syrup, mOasses or
sugar held in storage or otherwise secured;
TO erect canning plants at such points as
the Board Of Directors may determine for the
canning Of syrups and molasses, both in this
State and elsewhere and TO dispose of the pro-
ducts thereof To spend money in experiments
as to the besl methods and packages in which
10 store. handle and distribute syrup mo-
ldSseS and sugar; TO gather and distribute to
its stockholders or customers information as
to the prices and supplies of syrup, sugar and
molasses; and to make all such contracts and
expenditures OF money, as may, in any way,
be, or become necessary, incidental or useful
in the accomplishment of the declared main
objects and purposes Of this corporation, and
incidentally to acquire and hold such stock of
other corporations as may he deemed neces-
sary or helpful to promote the interest of this
corporation.