The herald., 1919-09-25
CHAPTER OF SUGAR & M0LASSES
TRADING COMPANY, INC.

United States of America State OF Louis.
~, parish of Orleans. Be it known, that
on the 10th day of the month OF SepteH,DeF
in the wear OF our Lord One Thousand Nine
Hundred and Nineteen. before me- fie'te u;
Hf;,,;sr \ Notary Public duly commissioned
| ~ qualified in and for the Parish and State
| aforesaid. and in the presence OF the VII
.ssas hereinafter named and undersigned,
personally came and appeared the sever u
! a-snrs whose names are hereunto subscribed,
PtS dooI,-ed "a me. Notary in the presence
~ the undersigned witnesses, that, avdlAnS
themselves Of the provisions OF the laws OF
the State of Louisiana, they nave hd'd'4'lE
! agreed and contracted, and by these presents
do agree and contract, ana pima ana ooIisdII
! themselves, their heirs and assigns, and all
nersnns who may hereafter become associated
with them herein, TO form corporation under
| The name and for the objects and purposes.
| and under the terms and stlpulatons ana pro
visions contained in the following articles,
| tO-wit
! ARTICLE 1.-The name Of the corporation
sbaI he Sugar & Molasses Trading Company,
| Inc.
ARTICLE 1.-THE purposes for which the
corporation is formed are hereby declared to
be as follows
(a) To buy. sell, handle and deal in mo.
lasses, syrups, sugar and any products thereof
and to manufacture from same ana 10 sen
and distribute such articles as 1t may deem
advisable; to own, lease or otherwise &C
qure transportation equipment OF any ma
ture whatsoever, necessary or advantageous
in connection with the carrying on OF sald
business: to acquire and operate such plants
az NAV be necessary or advantageous
adiunctS TO the operation OF SAID business;
10 acquire, either by purchase, merger, lease
or exchange the property or entire plants OF
other corporations or individuals engaged IN
business similar or incidental to any part
OF the business in which this corporation
is engaged. or can engage; to import and
export any of the articles necessary or in
cidental to the proper operation OF said busl-
ness.
Co To borrow money for any and all of
the purposes hereinaboye set forth and TO IS
sue from time TO time TO any extent neces-
sary or convenient in the CQnion OF the Board
of Directors of this corporation, negotiable
notes, coupons, registered or other bonds or
obligations of this corporation and TO secure
the payment of the principal and interest
on the same by mortgage or pledge OF all or
any part of the property, rights, franchises
and privileges of the corporation then owned
or which may be thereafter acquired, and
also with full power to do all things proper,
necessary, convenient or incidental to the
powers and purposes above expressed;
Co To acquire by purchase, subscription,
or otherwise, and to hold, sell, assign, trans
fer, exchange, mortgage, pledge or otherwise
dispose of any shares OF the capital stock,
bonds or other evidences OF Indebtedness of
citation or associations, domestic or foreign
engaged in any business in which this cor
poration may be authorized 10 engage, or the
ownership OF whose securities would be ad
vantageous or convenient in the protection
or promotion of any OF the purposes or in
terests of this corporation, but only to the
extent authorized by the laws of the State
Of Louisiana;
Cd To carry on all or any part OF the
foregoing objects principal. factor, agent
broker or otherwise. either alone or in con.
junction with any person, firm, association or
corporation, and in any part of the
world, and in carrying on its business, and
tor the purpose of attaining of furtherinc
any OF its objects, to make and perform
such contracts OF any kind and description;
to do such acts and things and to exercise
all such powers as a natural person would
lawfully make, perform, do or exercise pro-
vded the same be not inconsistent with the
laws under which this corporation is orga-
nized;
(e) The enumeration of powers hereinaboye
made shall not be construed as in any wise
limitation upon the powers of this cor.
poratIon, but in furtherance thereof
ARTICLE III.-The capital stock of this
corporation is hereby fixed at the sum OF
Thirty Thousand Dollars ($SOOOOO) TO be
represented by three hundred shares of the
par value OF One Hundred Dollars (slOOOO
each; one hundred fifty Q5O) shars shall