The herald., 1920-04-22
CHARTER OF EVELYN COTTON WARE
HOUSE CO., INC.

| United States of America. State of
| Louisiana, Parish of Orleans. he it
| known, that on this 14th day of the month
| of April, in the year of our Lord. one
| Thousand nine hundred and twenty C920D
ANA OF the Independence of the United
| States of America, the one hundred and
| forty fourth; before me, Watts h. Lev
erich, Il Notary Public, duly commissioned
and quahiied in and Tor the Parish of
| Orleans Sta,e OF Louisiana, therein rcSid-
| ing and in the presence of the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned, per
sonally came and appeared the several
persons whose names are hereunto sub
scribed, who declared that, availing them
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, bind,
form ana constitute themselves, as well
such persons may hereafter join or be
come associated with them, into cor
pOratiOn or body polite in law, for the
objects and purposes and under the agree
mentS and StipulatiOns following, tO-wit ::
ARTICLE 1.-The name and title of
this corporation shall be, Evelyn Cotton
Warehouse Co., Inc, and under its cor
porate name il shall enjoy succession for
the full term and period of ninety nine
years from and after the date hereof, and
shall have power and authority to con
tract, sue and be sueu; to accept and re-
ceive mortgages, pledges or other hypO-
thecations; to make and use corporate
pleasure; to purchase, receive, lease hold,
or otherwise acquire and convey, as well
as mortgage and hypothecate under its
corporate name, property both real and
personal and mixed; to borrow money and
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 out
all of the objects and purposes herein
mel
managers and directors, officers and
agents, as the interest and convenience
of said corporation may require; and TO
make and establish, as well alter and
amend at pleasure, such bylaws rules
and regulations for the management and
regulation of the affairs of the corporation
as may be necessary, proper or convent
ent; and generally to do all such acts and
things as genera ltrading corporations are
authorized to do under the laws of the
State of Louisiana.
ARTICLE 1.-THE domicile of this cor
poration shall be in the Parish of Or
leans, State of Louisiana, and all eta
tons or other legal process shall be served
upon the President of the Company. or
in his absence, upon the Vice-President
or in the absence of both the President
and Vice-President, upon the Secretary
Treasurer.
ARTICLE III-The objects and pur-
poses for which this corporation is orga-
nized and the nature of the business to
be carried on by ii are hereby declared
to be: to conduct and carry on a public
or private warehouse business in the Par
ish of Orleans or in any other parishes
of the State of Louisiana, or elsewhere;
TO take and receive goods. wares mer-
chandise, cotton and all cotton products.
fruits, vegetables, sugar. molasses, grains,
cereals. agricultural products and other
property of every nature and kind. on
storage: to issue warehouse receipts Of
any and all kinds therefor; to apply for
and obtain a certificate or certificates as
pubic warehouseman, and own. lease and
operate warehouses for cold storage and
dry storage. bonded and not bonded, pub
nc and private. and generally. to do all
things Pertaining to the conduct of the
business of public or private ware
heuseman, or of cold or dry storage