The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-09-14
CHAR
OF POINT CELESTE PLANTING Co, INC.
State Of Louisiana, Parish OF Orleans, City
of New Orleans.

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State Of Louisiana. Parish OF Orleans, City
OF New Orleans.
BE it remembered thar on this 23rd day
Of May. 1910, and OF the independence OF
the United States, the one hundred and
forty-frst, personally came and appeared
before me. Felix !. Dreyfous, a notary public
in and for the parish OF Orleans, City of New
Orleans. duly commissioned and qualified
and sworn, the undersigned persons Of full
age Of majority, who declared To me, notary,
that awaiting themselves Of the provisions
Of the laws Of the State OF Louisiana relative
To- the organization Of corporations, they have
associated themselves and united, and do by
these presents associate themselves, and unite
10 form a corporation under the following ar
ticleS OF Incorporation:
Article I.-The name Of this corporation
shall be Pointe 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-
tivltion in oranges, grape fruit, corn, vege-
tables, rice sugar cane or other fruits and
agricultural produce; to own and operate one
or more central sugar factories and reiIncr-
les canning other factories; to contract
for and purchase sugar cane or Syrups; to
raise live stock on its lands; TO carry on
general stores in connection with its busi-
ness; 10 construct and operate railroads for
the transportation Of the products Of its lands
or III products to and from its factory or fac
tories; 10 build canals for transportation or
drainage and generally, TO make all con-
tracts and to engage in all business con-
nccted with or incidental to its main bust
ness OF acquiring and cutiyating lands and
producing crops therefrom.
Article III.-The amount Of the capital
stock OF this, corporation, shall be one hun
bred thousand dollars (Slt0.UOOOl, no portion
Of which shall be preferred stock, said stock
to be issued by the board of directors for
cash, or property or Tor services rendered the
cooperation at such times as the board of
IA mn Haf9 ne nd
Article IN.-The aggregate amount to which
the capital stock may be increased shall be
two hundred fifty thousand dollars S250G0.
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 NII.-Al the corporate powers of
this corporation shall be vested in and exer-
ciSed by a board Of directors TO consist of
ally at a stockholders meeting TO be held on
the fourth Tuesday of the month Of May in
each year, and directors so elected shall re-
main 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,
AL Audubon ST., New Orleans, La; John
Nathan, l424 Toledano St, New Orleans, La.
Article VIII.-The duration of this corpo-
ration shall be for ninety-nine years.
Article IN.-The 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 cooperation for
which each subscribes. are as follows, to-wlt:
lowering Moore 42l Audubon ST., New Or
leans, La, share. John Dymond, Jr:, EN-
PiTe p O., La: l share; Harold r. Nathan.
Mortgage Securities CO., Interstate Building
New Orleans, 997 shares. OF the above shares
$50 shares are to be paid for in cash. For
80 of the said shares, Mortgage Securities
unto the corporation, with full subrogatlOn
to all its right hereunder, and under the
writ issued thereon, that certain Judgment
obtained by the said Mortgage Securities
Company against the Myrtle Grove Planting
< Manufactu. ing Company in the proceed
ngs entitled: Mortgage Securities Company
versus The Myrtle Grove Planting Manu-
featuring Company" Number 1892 OF the
docket OF the Civil District Court in and for
the parish of Orleans, which said judgment
has been appraised by the directors OF this
corporation at the sum value of seventy-two
thousand $4,000, as fully appears from the
accurate detailed and itemized description
of the said judgment together with the ap-
praisement thereof by the said directors
which is annexed hereto as a part hereof,
marked Exhibit A"
city of New Orleans, in the presence Of
Frank B. Twomey and Joseph L: Weiss, COM
petent witnesses, residing in the said city,
together with me, notary, after due reading
Of the whole.
Original signed: lowering Moore, one
share; John Dymond, IT,. one share; Harold
p. Nathan, one share; Mortgage Securities
Co, by lowering Moore, vice-pres., 997
shares. F. b. Twomey, J. L. Weiss.
FELIX J. DREYFOUS, Not Pub.
I, the undersigned recorder Of mortgages:
in and for the parish Of Orleans, State OF
Louisiana, do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing act of Incorporation OF the
Pointe Celeste Planting Co., Inc, was this
day duly recorded in my Office in book 1885,
folio So
New Orleans, May %. 1916.
(Signed) EMILE J. LEONARD. by. R.
A true copy from the original act. New
Orleans, August 30th, 1916
A. D. DANZIGER,
| Notary Public for the Parish OF Orleans
| and City of New Orleans, substituting Felix
| ]. Dreyfous, another notary public for said
parish, now absent leave from the gov,
ernor, as appears by the instrument annexed
| 10 an act passed in the Office OF said notary
| Dreyfous on August q, 1916.
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