The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-11-29
CHARTERS.
Ian FRUIT AND

a November, T,d.oendence of the
- ~, sHu ~ America, the one nunorsd
<e.tsd Stsies before me, Martin II.
"a iofy' ns,.,y Public duly sworn com
Sss;on, NJ oualihed, in and tor the far-
Srs;oped sne ssoresaid, and IN the presence
- and Seh hereinafter named ana I'M
4 u ht sn.rsonally came ana appesIeo tne
,~siued, xhose names are hereunto
s~ersl QenSo seyerally declared that'
.isrbed, Wv OF the benefits and pro.
',siIiug thens Prostitution of the State OF
,;sops o. ,n n the laws OF said state
in5fsna he organization OF corporations,
-J,tiye 70 III ~ the PROVISIONS oil ACT
"A eariieaai..h, General Assembly OF the
a ~ 9';s;ana for the year l9l4 they
Ssr Of IT, ~ form, and do by these pres,
~ and organize themselves, as wen
~ ~ s.,eh other persons Wn2 msy ~,
y; o;n or become assoeisae sI, Sorn wi
her sn ,se.s ana purposes and under the
/ K the les.;,,,iations and agreement fol-
tsins pg own name and title of this cor,
4 Ariee m he "The Nicaraguan Fruit and
nfstioa s"s Company, Inc" and under and
lc,ns,p ve unless sooner dissolved IN
sac H ~;th law and this charter, 1t
tes0. Wis, and continue, aud shail nave
bzB eAs' roroorate existence and success
"a ENJOY ,o.,od Of ninety nine (99) years
90 iof X, the date of this act. 1t may
bon she ,.ceiye, borrow, loan, exchange,
I'VE. X. grant. gift of purchase, devise or
equir y, i. ALLEVIATE, dispose OF, convey,
keuesl T. payn, hypothecate, cucumber
ksse pes property of any kind, whether
nofsss or mixed, corporeal or incor-
"a .ovable or immovable, all subject to
F'es-, ;a,tations as may be, prescribed oy
nA +, nav make, issue ana inaorSe oongs
~ ,o,,s and other evidences Oh aeOt; II
no.. DOLE, mortgages. pledges or other forms
nT Assssr for money loaned or other debts.
seol smo,,ract, sue and be sued. plead and
msy ,ssd.d by its corporate name IN any
nv ssr,oetent jurisdiction. 1t may make,
0un " - rse a common seal and alter the
sdep' - ..,sure. It may hold stock in other
W.. .,.,;ons. and its capital stock may be
s''sYY.d ior capital stock in other corporations.
:. Nv name, appoint and employ SUCH man
ns' Grectors, officers, agents and other
Hel,s az lis business and conveniences
uP', ,.ou;rel and may FIX their compensa-
~ ssy;nf due regard TO the nature, char
u 49, - value of their services. 1t may
49, "a establish bylaws, rules and reg
80 -. M, inconsistent with this charter,
uA Nv existing law, fixing or altering the
@.,ss,ment Of its property, the regulation
~ ssov,rnment Of its affairs, and the man
- n The certihcation and registration OF
l.. farE
~ A. be wound up and dissolved in the
r..a,r orescribed by law. 1t may conduct
t-s.n.ss IN this State, other States, the
ssI.r,i Districts. the Territories and pos
lsss;.,s AZ the United States, and any for
- .orntyv Il shall have power TO invest
4 . aud Of directors with all of its cor
80 covers, subject to such restrictions
nav be named in this charter, and 1t
S.rraiy shall possess all powers, rights,
Gsileess and immunities which corpora,
x a.. and may hereafter be authorized
I eos,ess under the Constitution and laws
ms State, and particularly under Act
z z5 Of the acts of the General Assembly
Il A. State Of Louisiana for the year 1914.
lr;ele 1.-THE domicile of this corpo-
- shall be at the City of New Orleans,
80 Of Orleans, State of Louisiana, and
a citations or other legal process shall be
/ ND upon its President, or in the event
dks ebsence its Vice President, or IN the
~ 81 the absence Of both OF said officers
- It's Secretary.
ftieIe III.-The purpose or purposes for
- this corporation is formed and the
1nre Of the business to be carried on by
AZ hereby declared to be:
kcjon ITO carry on business in the
led States or elsewhere, as factors,
nEnts, commission merchants, or merchants,
{ buy, sell and deal in, for itself and for
0Gk ~ vnolcSdc OF IetdilB any anu All
-. wares, merchandise, food-products,
nzxsoured products, farm products, live
~ h minerals and commodities of every
n, End, or description, and to engage in
= iucoftation and expectation of any and
= Il fhe above goods, wares and commodi-
SNsion ITO build, construct, fit, equip,
irish, own, purchase, charter, use, operate
q navigate boats, barges and vessels of
4 classes and descriptions, propelled by
~ steam, gasoline, electricity or other
jver, and to use and operate the same in all
hsful business, trade, commerce or naviga-
hso upon the ocean or upon any seas, estau-
nies. sounds, lakes, other harbors, bays,
6yers, canals, creeks or other waterways of
= world in any lawful undertaking or
kslness whether for the transportation of
nsfshandise or passengers, or for towing and
Eyhttrase
Section ITO own and acquire plantations
~ 70 cultivate and operate the same; to
slaspon, grow, cultivate, buy and sell ba-
oms; to locate, build, construct, establish,
Ernase, acquire, own, lease, rent out, hold,
u1intain and operate wharves, piers,
~ warehouses, grain elevators and other
1'onys TOR the storing Of freight and any
- 81 commodities for hire OF otherwise;
mke advances or loans upon security Of
Yo he'ght goods and commodities or 9TH
evse; to issue certificates or receipts either
swaole or unacceptable to persons stor-
PODS with the company; and generally
% business as a public warehouseman
ndei me laws Of the State of Louisi
~ ofher state. Territory or country in
snu y may operate, and to carry on or
ftake any business transaction or oper-
Won commonly carried on or undertaken by
1snousemen, or any other business which
MN une 70 time be conveniently car
n q an connection with the above and
= ancioent thereto; to erect tannerieA
!" uns pants canneries and cold stor-
S!ea ITO purchase, hold, sell, improve
ks real estate, and mortgage and en-
sne sane, and to erect, manage, care
.ao maintain, extend and alter build
Ss,en $40 open and maintain agencies,
aes or Offices throughout the United
OF IN any foreign country, to carry
rsv o. nhe aforesaid objects and pur.
Anisie W.-The authorized capital stock
~, corporation is hereby fixed at the
vne million dollars, divided into and
- 49, ~ ten thousand shares at the
IN u~ y one hundred dollars per share
! osp'sai stock Of this corporation may
= .e4 IN the manner pNvided by
S;.S sns sun OF two million dollars. The
~ WIEN issued shall be full paid
,sSsaoae, and shall be issued either
s. > Tor such property, real, per-
alred as shall be acceptable to
a. c o. Directors and stockholders. And
- orsfscn shall have the right to com.
-, : n when fifty per cent of the
~ =. ~ rs capital stock is subscribed and
E cent Of the amount of stock SC
& sss;N, actually paid for in cash, OF
Az ',snt in other property.
e Ssn s-fhe business of this corpora.
~ ~. oe managed by, and all the cor.
- kss5us thereof shall be vested in and
ny Board of Directors composed
- nan three, nor more than eigfii
6|<,s3 2 De elected from the stockhoid
t.fee directors present at the domi
- nrporation at any time during
- mis- corporation, shall constitute
8 ~is provided that so long as there
RI 49, ufse directors. constituting tn,
1870 either present in person or rep
-. y, poxy. shall constitute a quorum
~ vL-Ihe first Board of Director.