The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1922-03-30

Notary fuDuC.
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CHARTER OF
CONSOLIDATED RICE COMPANY. INC.
State Of Louisiana. Parish of Orleans.
| Before me- PIERRE ID. OLIVIER,
Notary Public, duly commissioned ana
| qualified in and for the Parish OF Ut
leans. State Of Louisiana personai.
came and appeared on this End DAY OF
| March. 1922 the persons whose names
| are bereunto affixed, who in my presence
and in the presence Of Sumter ID. Marks.
Jr. and Of j Oswald Walker, competent
witnesses residing In this parish, de-
clared that, awaiting themselves Of the
privilege offered by the laws OF the state
| Of Louisiana. and particularly by the
terms of Act No. 26I Of the General As
| sembly of the State Of Louisiana for the
! year 1914. they do hereby associate them-
| selves as a corporation under the follow
ing articles, to-wit:
ARTICLE L. The name Of this cor
poration shall be CONSOLIDATED RICE
COMPANY. INC. and its duration snail
| ARTICLE ii. The objects and pur-
poses for which this corporation is to
be formed are hereby declared to be: TO
buy. sell, MANUFACTURES, export, import
market or prepare for market, exchange
deal in and deal with, rice. spices. seeds
food and food products Of every class
and description. fresh, canned or pre-
served or otherwise, and all food and
other preparations; to engage In any
business whether manufacturing or other
WISE which may seem advantageous or
useful in connection Herewith. and to
= buy sell. manufacture. export, import
market or prepare for market, exchange
deal In and deal with. any article or thing
; which the company uses in connection
with it's business.
e In connection with the foregoing, tC
! manufacture. market and prepare fol-
4 market. buy, sell. deal in and deal with
import and export, tin any products o.
= tin. glassware, any article of glassware
or any other article. receptacle. packins
$ or thing which may be useful In con
v nection with the manufacturing or mar
: keting. vending or shipping of the prod
ucts of the company or like products
4 To carry on as principals. agents
o brokers, commission merchants or con
o signees the business Of buying, sell
q ing. manufacturing. exporting, import
y ing. marketing. exchanging. dealing Il
;. and dealing with. rice. spices, seeds, ZOO
q and food products Of every class an
e description, fresh, canned or preserve
e or otherwise. and all food and other prep
II arations and all materials used In tn
y manufacture or marketing OF each, an
l. and all of such products.
To carry on as principals. agents
'e brokers, commission merchants or col
d signees any other business which ma
II be conveniently conducted in conjunctio
= | with any OF the matteTs dIoTcshiu. an
ID for the purpose of carrying on the bus
he ness aforesaid to buy, sell and conve
l. property. both real and personal, as q
he same shall be necessary. and generai'
ne to do all things that may be necessar
n TO the conducting Of said business. I
X, apply for, purchase or otherwise acquir
e and to hold. own. use. operate. sell. a
u sign, license or otherwise dispose OF an
A.. and all inventions. improvements m
IN processes used In connection with or $
2At h. mil
s. States or any other country: to gra
n. licenses shop rights. territorial RICH
I'd and any other rights in respect thereo
%, to apply for. purchase or otherwise q
er cuire, and to own. use. sell. assign,
SIS otherwise dispose of any and all tra
on marks, trade names. copyrights or oth
re- proprietary rights Of any kind. and
assign. sell. transfer or grant licens
en- In respect thereto.
1T To acquire by purchase. lease or othe
ms wise. and undertake all or any part
he the business rights, property. asse
he good will and liabilities Of any perso
ID firm. association or corporation. and
&C. pay for the same In cash, stock Of Il
* CORPORATION, bonds or otherwise and
as carry on any business concern or und'
Ill taking SO acquired. except the busine
Is of banking and insurance In all OF tn
by several forms, and homestead. buildi
and loan associations. and excepting a
er' such business as is transacted by ra
or To hold. receive, have, purchase. !
Ice, prove ALLEVIATE. convey, SELL borro
ny. pledge. mortgage and hypothecate unt
ors its said corporate name. properly, re
emit personal and mixed, without limit as
ED Kind or amount.
ice To issue bonds, debentures or obi,
lions Of the company from time to Il
ach for any Of the objects or purposes
for the company, and to secure the sa
me by mortgage. pledge: deed OF trust
IT,
by issue the shares Of its capital stock
of the manner and to the extent permit
pom by the laws Of the State of louisa
lect To hold. purchase. or otherwise
hey quire: to sell. assign. transfer. mortga
or otherwise dispose Of shares OF
rec capital stock and bonds and debentu
Der or evidences of Indebtedness of any {
poration, domestic or foreign: to Is
tors In exchange therefor Its own stock, Do
cies or other obligations. and to exercise
sig the rights. privileges and powers OF nc
the ers Of shares Of stocks securities the
for including the right to vote on 8
on stocks. and to receive and distribute
and profits the dividends and interest on s
the stocks as securities.
eem To lend its funds and make advar
ects to any affiliated company, partnersl
the person or association. upon the secu
Of their or his undertaking. property
TO estate, assets and effects, or any
and thereof, upon such terms as the 30
ness Of Directors may deem expedient
as To conduct and transact business
ton all Of the states. territories, colonies
the dependencies of the United States.
rter any and all foreign countries; to
the one or more offices therein, and the
to hold. purchase. mortgage and con
oint real and personal property without Il
Ion. as to amount but always subject to i
to laws.
per- The foregoing clauses shall be {
usi- strued both as objects and powers
The n ia hereby expressly provided that
ONT foregoing enumeration Of specific poy
en- shall not be held to limit or restrict
may any manner the powers Of the cor
the alton.