The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-20
CHARTER OF THE
STANDARD OIL 70. o. Louisiana, I'D.
srArE oFLOUIsIANA,l

STATE OF LOUISIANA JA'
PARISH CALCAsIEU- |
BE it known that the 9TH day OF nay Nine
the Year Year OF 9 Tonr Before me, CHAP MAR
TIN. Notary Public duly nf Ssaeasieu in
witnesses hereinafter named an a1ern peEsons
hereto
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easpssral wSh Hs Of
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all acts and parts or aess coSenant agree
and bind themselves as well as s uith them L
w as fooys and for
forming and creating corporaatl0 mrnoses and
p oidtlc t nh is stpniation following, towit:
| ARTICLE 1.
The and title 1f the SpspNSpEahtRspn of
q LIMITED fad c its
domiele is hereby s tSsa az Of onsiana
; ARTICLE II.
The object and purpose of said corpor raEied
and 1t the t n ape ns foloWs tow 70 HgE
SELL exchange, mortgage ann and to make
ses are for the he oper
alton and carrying on the pnst H mild build
p ngs t or maehinery other fixtures and app
saSh lane the the
zion: to prospect work and mine any Se a fonnd.
hsseeeia fhe sat and
. gas rock, oil, or petroleum a ana 10 so found
bay and sell the in their srnagi an ali
Stass TO and appliances
and extend . the same for the
pipe ees lnnrs of said products to market.
- ARTICLE III.
ne Said CORPORATION shall enjoy success! n1 t Ps
e ort Sna
ne WIG ARTICLE ".
go The capital stock of this corporation Is hes1
a so Five ai HS9area into
lis thousand Shares Of par value OF b one busi
the ssas %aor sy
500 may decide Soara
may drec sold the
snd an al sfn for sh
ssse pf t The
her tors shall furthermore hs sor @bor performe
Of this sseek m and in Of int
and in actual Ss
OF progSb nv the president and attested by q
s1a u sRa n sas be
for, and are transferable only on 'he oooA'
ct. the company.
The capital stock may be increased o1 or
such times M ss snd s9 f bg twothiI
ncer S Sete Of the stock voting at any meeting
1 ght stock EN- all be Worcestershire.
anu IT.. ,ower Of said corporation shall be vS
ed in the board Of directors to be aparly
R as Of to ese be yeaT heresfter
Board a DrecoEs shall hail ,Sereafser
pro- annual msssns IN shall ana
lies qualified, Ten days notice 1y ADDRESS rs Of
ssfea0shheder and by in R Pr f
iuces days shall the notice 9a he eoe entitled
vote and sesin ms'G shall elect The Board
Dreetors shall annually elect from ts ecret
a on assistant secretary and manaigeF as
ways many managers ana yo mn tSe pnrpose of CT
oouce ing on the business to the best interest Oh
M pofciais shall after ELECTED d
S MN the term Of the B Board saai Constitute
I'd his for the of RaSlP hawe all
lot at The Board OF oks SST,iaws. rules and re
pay oF the Of the affairs Of
every tSsT dee MI It necessary. oh,
to de- Vacancies e IN ss s Board Of Directors d
,duced the fied intervals between the elections r
elections in which st6 ,; HtncII in persc
to to y %rft ea1I proxy citations Or legal
eesses shall be s the SSGicee on and
absence and that OF the presioei'' o- Va
Int ne rotary. r,crEv1
This charter may be amended or alter
the said may Sw Df tSpeefe
for 2tsb Of s the a called tn
he rule. oose after thirty days no0lce ny bosi
fetter and published IN neWsppape T.
in tacG iSHoSniciie of the corporation AT bne Vel
o,, ~! eioI1 ~ dissolution of the corporation,
cfoP Prs shall be liquidated by three co pun
elusive a "a I1bo shall be appointed by une oUoc
ors from their number ,.,-,15o-
is pota era majority vote of the St0ck in3 er
: ;oo | elect such commissioners ana ShdiiL ", %
r price e ehO tarms and manner OF such nqulI
oes, for and shall make ana o sncb commssone
or So a aI oanner in which vacancies IN thelI
"a tn9 snail be filed if such occur
ter, anu oe- ARTICLE VIII.
produce Tho CORPORATION shall own and use
\ e+ocl +;or seal and shall have power TO pre-
VI Ter the same at pleasure
n of the ARTICLE TX.
IN would rho president shall be the executive
= ,Ij shall preside when present, at al
to steer ana sn aud IS hereby authorized to act
market corporation to slsh aa s pledges, or
his lines the same in the name OF the Precto
for. a ahs1I he the duly authorized party ano
sentative of tine corporation 10 lusG y ~
70 defend the same ana eAecute po ~
i. Generally, to take all necessary stepS? i
,oue and SSTntect and defend the rights OF sald
iefS eluu atinn The vice-president snail ACT
has been %nreSident when he is absent ana al nc
p sc per Py;cenresident done in the absence
n,resident shall have the same 1orce ai
% though done by the president.
ARTON. % THE secretary shall keep the recoru