Section 4
SEC. 4. To carry cm the business of public and private warehousing and all the business necessarily or impliedly incidental thereto, and to further carry on the business of general warehousing in all its several aspects; to construct, hire, purchase, operate and maintain any means or conveyances for the transportation to and from storage, by air, land, or water, of any and all products, goods, wares, merchandise or manufactured articles; to issue certificates, warrants and receipts, negotiable or otherwise, to persons warehousing goods with the Corporation, and to make, negotiate or secure advances or loans upon the security of such stored merchandise and products or otherwise; to construct, purchase, take on lease, develop, operate or otherwise acquire any wharf, pier, dock, warehouse, storage room or other facilities, rights, franchises, premises deemed capable of being advantageously used in connection with the business of the Corporation, and to rent, lease, hypothecate and convey the same, and generally to carry on and undertake any and all business undertaking, transaction or operation commonly carried on or undertaken by warehousemen.