The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-03-16
AMENDMENT TO CHARTER
CTANDARD BANANA COMPANY

United States Of America, State OF L9 GIiaas
Parish 81 Orleans. City OF Ne" Oi.ea''S:
2, - known that OF this seventh Gay "a
,be month Of February. ~ The year, one thou'
nd rr,r hundred and sixteen, before me-
Robert IcgIcr. d notary pu,hs' u'lS -
mi,-oned ard qualified II ana io' "a. S,,Pe.,,d
OF Orleans state OF louisiana algI - 80
therein rts.iius. ard in the presence - t'Ie
wttnr,,,, hereinafter named and uhucI
signed. personally came ana IfpSII
Ncs>.s. Inhu Bcni1lto and Joseph boi'1Il'''
both II the fulI age Of majority ana tts'-
DENTS Of this city. Herein acting IN lhSlI
respective capacity Of president ana stCit.ai'
OF the STANDARD banana company a COZ o.
alton organized under tie laws OF ms 80
ard f.--r-f.yi IN tIfS city, instituted ~ a"
,r. PASSED before George W. DeaTluH u
I,t- notary public. in this city on May -
lpi-. recorded m mortgage once, OooN or
folio go. .L;-
,t,,es,id -espestly- capacities, declared that
a. , meeting II the stockholders OF the sdlc
company held on February :. 1910, ana Al
meeting Of the board OF directors OF sara
r,--lrarv held On February :, 1910. as VIII
nor fIlllv apncsr bv reference 10 the an
neNcd ccrtincd extract from the minutes
thereof The charter II the SAID STANDARD
Banana Company was amended as hsrel'
after fully set 'Jrth. and that they, sara -p
pcarers. were authorized and empowered t!
'su,e the sand amendment to the charter OF
the said Standard Banana Company 10 DC
embodied IN a notdrial act.
Vow therefore. IN accordance with the sSiu
resolution they, SAID appcaTers, acting IN
their aforesaid respective capacities nave
apuearel before the undersigned notary ioE
the purpose OF placing SAID amendment 70 tne
charter OF the said Standard banana Co'h
pauv in authentic form by nOtarIal act ana
hereby declared that Article | of the char
ter Of said company shall hereafter read as
follows. to-wIt:
"ArticIe The name and style OF this
corporation shall he the PRODUCERS DiS'ti ~,
bu,lng Company and under that name 1t shall!
have and ENJOY all the rights, advantages
and privileges granted by law TO corpora
tons; II shall exist tor = PERIOD OF Ninety
nine wears from the date hereof; II shdIl
have power and authority TO contract, sue
and he sued in its corporate name; 10 make
and use a corporate seal and the same 10
break or alter at pleasure; 10 hold' receive
purchase. convey, mortgage, hypothecate or
pledge property. real, personal or mixed 10
issue bonds notes or other obligations; to
have and employ such managers, directors
officers, agents and other employees as the
interest and convenience of said corporation
NAV require or demand and to make and
! establish sach bylaws, rules and regulations
| for the corporate management and controi
! of the business and affairs OF the corporation
| as may be deemed necessary or expedient.
Thus done and passed at my ONCE IN me
! city Of New Orleans, on the day, month and
wear herein first above written, in the pres
| ence Of Theodore A. Beck and Edward Burke
| both Of this city, competent witnesses. who
have hereunto signed their names with the
said appearers and me, notary, after due
reading of the whole.
Original signed: Jno. Beninato. Pres.
| Jos Bonanno. Sect. T. A. Beck, Edward
! Burke.
| ROBERT LEGIER, 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 amendment TO the charter Of
! the Standard Banana Company this day
/ duly recorded in my Office, in book lbs
| folio -. New Orleans, La, Feb. s. 1916.
EMILE J. LEONARD, by. r.
| A true copy from the original act.
ROBERT LEGIER, Not Pub.
| feb 10 II "a mch 9 10