The herald., 1920-05-20
CHARTER OF EVELYN COTTON WARE
HOUSE CO, INC.

United States Of America, State OF
Louisiana. Parish of Orleans. lie 1t
known. that on this 18th day OF the mouth
of April, in the year OF our Loru, one
thousand nine hundred and twenty ll"-o);
and of the Independence OF the Inlteu
St.tcS of America the one hundred ana
forty fourth; before mo, Watts IN Lev.
erich Notary Public duly commissioner
and qualified in and for the Parish OF
Orleans State of Louisiana, therein rcSid-
ing and in the presence Of the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned, per
sonally came and appeared the SEVERN
persons whose names are hereuntO SUP
scribed, who declared that, ayalllng theih
selves of the laws of this State relative
to the organization of corporations, they
have covenanted and agreed, and do by
these presents, covenant, agree Dihu,
form and constitute themselves, as wen
such persons as may hereafter JOIN or De-
come associated with them. into a cor
poration or body polite In law. Tor IN"
objects and purposes ana under the agret
nents and stipulations following, to-Wlt !:
ARTICLE The name and ute Oh
this corporation shall be, Evelyn Cotton
Warehouse Co, Inc, and under Its cor
porate name II shall enjoy succession 1or
| the full term and period OF ninety nine
years from and after the date hereor, anu
| shall have power and authority TO con
| tract, sue and be sued; to accept and re
| ceiyp mortgages, pledges or other hypo-
| thecations; to make and use corporate
seal and the same to break and alter al
| pleasure; to purchase, receive, lease, hoiu
| or otherwise acquire and convey, as well
as mortgage and hypothecate under Hs
Il corperate name, property both real aho
| personal and mixed: to borrow money ana
make and issue bonds and other evidences
of debt and to secure the same by mort
| gage and otherwise; to hold stock in Other
corporations; to acquire hold and reissue
shares of its capital stock; to carry ou'
all of the objects and purposes herelh
| after set out to name and appoint sucl
!, managers and directors. officers ane
| agents as the interest and convenience
| of said corporation may require; ana u
, make and establish, as well as alter an'
amend at pleasure, such bylaws. ruie
. and regulations for the management an'
. | regulation of the affairs of the corporation
|. as may be necessary, proper or convent
emit: and generally to do all such acts an
: things as genera TRADING corporations ar
authorized to do under the laws or Tn
state of Louisiana.
ARTICLE 1.-THE domicile OF this COZ
poration shall be in the Parish OF Or
leans, state Of Louisiana. and ali cita
tions or other legal process shall be serve
upeu the President of the Company, o.
in his absence upon the ce-Presiden
or in the absence of both the Presider
and vice-President, upon the Secretary
| Treasurer.
: ARTICLE II-The objects and pul
!. poses for which this corporation is org;
II nized and the nature of the business
, he carried on by Ii are hereby declare
Is to be: to conduct and carry on a publ
X or private warehouse business in the Pa
ish Of Orleans. or in any other parish
of the State of Louisiana. or elsewher
tn take and receive goods. wares. me
chandise. cotton and all cotton product
y fruits. vegetables, sugar. molasses, gram
is cereals. agricultural products. and 9th
nj property Of every nature and kind.
a. storage; to Issue warehouse receipts
B. any and all kinds therefor; to apply
and obtain certificate or certificates
et puhlic warehou seman. and own. lease a
ny operate warehouses for cold storage a
il, dry storage bonded and not bonded. pu
lie and private. and generally. to do
things pertaining to the conduct OF
business Of a public o. private va
bouseman. or Of a cold or dry ster,