The herald., 1920-05-06
CHARTER OF EVELYN COTTON WARE
HOUSE CO., INC.

United States of America, State of
Louisiana, Parish of Orleans. BE it
known, that on this 18th day of the month
of April in the year of our Lord, one
thousand nine hundred and twenty 092O),
and of the Independence of the United
States of America, the one hundred and
forty fourth; before me, Watts h. Lev
erich, Notary Public, duly commissioned
and qualified in and for the Parish OF
Orleans, State of Louisiana, therein reSid-
ing and in the presence of the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned, per-
soDally came and appeared the several
persons whose names are hereunto sub
scribed, who declared that, ayailing 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 and constitute themselves, as well
such persons as 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 it 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 sued to accept and re-
| ceive mortgages, pledges or other hypO-
| thecations; to make and use corporate
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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
after set out; to name and appoint such
managers and directors, officers and
agents, as the interest and convenience
of said corporation may require; and to
make and establish, as well as 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
emit; and generally to do all such acts and
things as genera TRADING 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 cita-
tions or other legal process shall be served
upon the President of the Company, or
in his absence, upon the Nice-President
or in the absence Of both the President
and Vice-President, upon the Secretary
ARTICLE IU.-The objects and pur-
poses for which this corporation is orga
nized and the nature of the business &c
, be carried on by IL are hereby declared
to be: to conduct and carry on 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
y chandise, cotton and all cotton products
! fruits, vegetables. sugar. molasses, grains
I cereals, agricultural products, and othe
property Of every nature and kind. Of
: storage; to issue warehouse receipts o
any and all kinds therefor; to apply 70
and obtain a certificate or certificates a
: public warehouseman, and own, lease an
operate warehouses for cold storage an
y dry storage bonded and not bonded, pub
lie and private. and generally, to do a
things pertaining to the conduct Of tn
business Of q public or private war;
theuseman, or Of Q cold or dry storas