The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1920-05-27
CHARTER OF EVELYN COTTON WARE
HOUSE CO, INC.

United States of America. State OF
Louisiana Parish of Orleans. lie II
known, that on this 18th day OF the month
of April, in the year OF our LORD. one
thousand nine hundred ana twent! Il'-oJ,
and of the Independence of the United
States of America, the one hundred ana
forty fourth: before me, Watts n Lev
erich a Notary Public, duly commission
and qualified i'll and for the PARISH OF
Orleans State of Louisiana, therein reSld-
ing and in the presence of the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned, per
sonally came and appeared the several
persons whose names are hereuntO SUD
scribed who declared that availing them
selves of the laws of this State relative
to the organization of corporations. they
have coyenanted and agreed, and do by
these presents, covenant, agree Dlnu,
form and constitute themselves, as wei
such persons as may hereafter join or be
come associated with them, into cor
poratiOn or body polite in law, Tor the
oh jects and purposes and under the agree
| ments and stipulatiOns following, to-"ll
ARTICLE 1.-The name and title OF
| this CORPORATION shall he. Evelyn Cotton
| Warehouse Co, Inc, and under its cor
| porate name it shall enjoy succession Tor
| the full term and period OF ninety nine
| years from and after the date hereof, ana
| 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
seal and the same to break and after a.
| pleasure; to purchase, receive, lease, hoid
| or otherwise acquire and convey, as wei
ss mortgage and hypothecate under it,
corporate name, property both real an'
i personal and mixed to borrow money ant
make and issue bonds and other evidence
of debt aud to secure the same Dy mort
gage and otherwise; to hold stock In othe
Il corporations: to acquire. hold and relssu
shares of its capital stock: to carry gu
all of the objects and purposes herein
after set out; to name and appoint sue
| managers and directors, officers an
agents. as the interest and convenient
of said corporation may require: and I
make and establish, as well as alter an
amend at pleasure, such bylaws, RUE
and regulations for the management an
J regulation of the affairs Of the corporatio
as may be necessary, proper or convent
? ent: and generally to do all such acts an
things as genera TRADING corporations M
Q authorized to do under the laws OF IN
State of Louisiana.
ARTICLE 1.-THE domicile Of this co
poration shall be in the Parish of Or
leans State OF Louisiana, and all cts
lions or other legal process shall be serve
upon the President of the Company. o
In his absence, upon the Vice Presiden
or i'm the absence of both the Presider
and vice-President, upon the Secretar!
Treasurer.
ARTICLE IIi.-The objects and pu
| poses for which this corporation Is org;
4 nized and the nature Of the business
;. be carried on by il are hereby declare
8 to be: to conduct and carry on publ
L or private warehouse business in the Pa
ish of Orleans. or in any other PARISH
| Of the State of Louisiana. or elsewher
to take and receive goods. wares. me
chandise cotton and all cotton product
v fruits. vegetables, sugar. molasses. grain
Is cereals. agricultural products. and 9th
II property Of every nature and kind.
l. storage: to issue warehouse receipts
J. any and all kinds therefor: to apply 4
and obtain a certificate or certificates
II public warehouseman. and own, lease al
" operate warehouses for cold storage al
n dry storage bonded and not bonded. pu
lie and private, and generally. to do .
things pertaining TO the conduct OF I
business Of public or private wal
houseman, or Of a cold or dry stora