The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-09-07

State Of Louisiana, Parish of Orleans, Cit,
Of New Orleans.
BE. it remembered thar on this 23rd da,
Of May, 1910, and OF the Independence o
me lnited States, the one hundred an,
iprty-hrNt, personally came and appeared
before me, Felix J. Drcyfous, a notary publ,
III and for the parish of Orleans, CITY Of New
orleans, duly commissioned and oualihef
and sworn. the undersigned persons of full
| age OF majority. who declared 20 me. notary
Iiat 'yaihne themselves OF the provisions
OF the laws Of the State OF Louisiana relative
10 the organization Of corporations they have
| associated themselves and united. and do Inv
these presents associate themselves and unite
| ucleS OF Incorporation:
Article The name Of this corporation
shall be P9lnte Celeste Planting Co., Inc.
| Article 1.-THE purposes for which this
| corporation IS formed are declared to be to
| own, purchase. sell, or lease lands for cul.
| uEdlon IN oranges, grape fruit. corn, vege-
! taoies; rice sugar cane other fruits and
| agricultural produce; TO own and operate one
| or more central sugar factories and re6ner.
! les or canning or other factories; TO contract
TOT ana purchase sugar cane or syrupS. To
| raise 1--we stock on its lands: to carry on
genera! stores IN connection with its bust
ness; TO construct and operate railroads for
| the transportation OF the products Of It's lands
| or OF products 10 and from its factory or fac.
tTGries' 10 oniid canals for transportation or
drainage and generally, TO make all CON
| tracts and to engage in all business con-
nected with or incidental to its main busi.
ness OF acquiring and cultvating lands and
producing crops therefrom.
Article III.-The amount of the cap;tal
stock OF this corporation shall be one hun
dred thousand dollars (SlOO.OOOOO). no portion
OF which shall be preferred stock. said stock
to be issued by the board of directors for
cash, or property or for services rendered the
operation at such times as the board Of
directors may determine and direct.
Article IN.-lhe aggregate amount to which
ed hal he
two hundred fifty thousand dollars s25O.OOOI
Article N.-The number of shares of which
the capital stock shall consist shall be 1000
shares, OF the par value of one hundred dol
lars $500 each.
Article VI.-The location of the domicile
OF this corporation shall be in the city of
New Orleans, State of Louisiana
Article NlI.-All the corporate powers of
this corporation shall be vested in and exer-
clsed by a board Of directors to consist of
three CD stockholders, to be elected annu-
the fourth Tuesday of the month of Nav in
each year. and directors SO elected shall re-
nam IN office until their successors are elect |
ed and qualified. The following persons shall |
constitute the first board OF directors of the |
corporation; to serve until their successors are |
elected and qualified, tO-wit: lowering Moore |
AZ Audubon ST, New Orleans, La; John |
Nathan, 1924 Toledano St, New Orleans, La.
Article NIll.-1he duration of this corpo.
ration shall be for ninety-nine years.
huCIe lN.-lhe names and post office ad-
dresses of the subscribers of these articles
OF Incorporation and statement of the num-
Der OF shares of stock of the corporation for
which each subscribes, are as follows, to-wit:
Leyerlug Moore, 42l Audubon ST. New Or
leans; La. ! share; John Dymond Jr, En-.
pire P O., La. share; Harold p Nathan.
l424 Toedano St, New Orleans, La, | share;
Mortgage Securities Co., Interstate Building,
go shares are TO be paid for in cash For
20 OF the said shares, Mortgage Securities
-ompany Is to assign, transfer and deliver
unto the corporation, with full subrogation
% all its right hereunder, and under the
writ issued thereon, that certain judgment
obtained by the said Mortgage Securities
,omPany against the Myrtle Grove Planting
( Manufacturing Company in the proceed
ngs entitled: Mortgage Securities Company
'ersus The Myrtle Grove Planting & Manu-.
acturng Company, Number nS932 of the
locket Of the Civil District Court in and for
he parish OF Orleans, which said judgment
las been appraised by the directors OF this
orporation at the sum value of seyenty-two
housanG $1,000, as fully appears from the j
ecuTate detailed and itemized description $
4 the said judgment together with the ap- q
thereof by the said directors
Which is annexed hereto as part hereof,
MARKED Exhibit A." Il
Thus done and signed in my office in the a
ity OF New Orleans, in the presence of +
rank b. Twomey and Joseph L. Weiss, com.
etent witnesses, residing in the said city, {
2gether with me, notary, after due reading G
the whole. =
Original signed: lowering Moore, one =
hare; John Dymond, Jr., one share; Harold \
:. Nathan, one share; Mortgage Securities :
O., by lowering Moore, vice-pres, 997 :
Iares. F. .. TwOmey. ]. L. Weiss.
FELIX J. DREYFOUS, Not. Pub.
/, the undersigned recorder of mortgages,
and for the parish OF Orleans, State of c
ouisiana, do hereby certify that the above n
nd foregoing act OF Incorporation Of the r
ointe Celeste Planting Co., Inc, was this =
ly duly recorded in my office in book ll95, !
lilo SO 10
New Orleans. May o, 1916.
(Signe6 EMILE J. LEONARD, by. R. p
true copy from the original act. New =
rleans, August 30th, 1916. y
A. ID. DANZIGER,
otary Public for the Parish of Orleans, n
I'd City of New Orleans, substituting Felix q
Dreyfous, another notary public for said y
irish, now absent on leave from the gov n y
nor, as appears by the instrument annexed D
act passed in the Office of said notary a,
reyfous August p, 1916. 81
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