The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1907-05-03

l(SEAL) cfa1 seal Done at Topeka
Kansas, this 10th day OF
April, A. D. 1907.
c. e. DENTON,
Secretary Of State.
BY J. T. BOTKIN,
Assistant Secretary of State.
Charter Of The Superior Refining
Company.
The undersigned, citizens of the
State of Kansas, do hereby voluntari-
ly associate ourselves together for
the purpose of forming a private cor
poration under the laws of the State
of Kansas, and do hereby certify:
FIRST.
That the name of this corporation
shall be The Superior Refining Com
pany.
SECOND.
That the purposes for which this cor
poration is formed are to refine crude
oil or petroleum and to manufacture
and sell all of the commercial i1gre-
dients thereof; to establish and own
it's own refining plant pipe lines,
tanks, tank line cars; to obtain, have
and hold franchises; to own in fee
or by lease such real and personal
property as may be necessary to car
ry on the business of the corporation.
To purchase crude oil and refining.
To own in fee Or by lease gas n
oil lands and to produce and sell gas
and oil taerefrom.
THIRD.
The place where its business
is to be transacted is at or adjacent
to the town of Longton, Kansas.
FOURTH.
That the term for which this cor
poration is to exist is Twenty Years.
ETEvTH
That the number of directors of
this corporation shall be five and the
names and residences of those VINO
are appointed for the first ear are:
F.. S. Bennett, Longton, Kansas.
A. H. Coffin, Lolgto1, Kansas.
Frank NJ. Gilmore, Mound Valley, Kan
SaS.
Herbert Balloon, Sioux City. Iowa.
Geo. Jepson, Sioux City, Iowa.
SIXTH.
That the estimated value of the
goods, cnattels, lands, rights and cred
it's owned by the corporation is Fiji
teen Thousand (15000) Dollars.
That the amount of capital stock
of this corporation shall be Thirty
Thousand (3OOOO) Dollars, and shall
be divided into Six Hundred (600)
shares, of Fifty 500 Dollars each.
SEVENTH.
That the names and residences OF
the stockholders of said corporation,
and the number of shares held by
each, are as follows, to-wit:
Geo. R. Freeman, Elk Point, S.. D., l
Herbert Balloon, Sioux City. Iowa, l
VIM. Jepson. Sioux City, Iowa, /
share.
A. T. Bennett, Sioux City, Iowa, l
share.
Geo. Jepson, Sioux City. Iowa, 1
share
l.. H. Mulhall, Sioux City, Iowa, one
share.
F. M. Gilmore, Mound City, Kansas 1
share.
Geo. Jepson, Trustee, Sioux City,
Iowa, ISL shares.
J.. L. Brooks, Longton, Kansas, ?
shares.
F. S. Bennett, Longton, Kansas. 40
shares.
M. Miller, Kansas City, Mo-, 40 shares
A. H. Coffin, Lolgton, Kansas, 60
shares.
In Testimony Whereof, We have here
unto subscribed our names this
14th day of April, A. D. 1905.
F. S.. BENNETT,
A. H. COFFIN,
j. L. BROOKS,
NJ. MILLER,
FRANK NJ. GILMORE.
State of Kansas, Elk County, SIS.
Personally appeared before me, a
Notary Public in and for Elk County
Kansas, the above named F. s. e
nett, A. H. Coffin, J.. L.. Brooks and
NJ. Miller, n are personally known
to me to be the same persons who
executed the foregoing instrument of
writing, and duly acknowledged the
execution of the same,
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, 1 have
hereunto subscribed my
(SEAL) name and affixed my
notarial seal, this 14tl day
of April A. D. 1905.
w. C. BOONE,
Notary Public.
My commission expires Jany. 10, 1907
state of Kansas, Labette County, SIS:
Personally appeared before me, a
Notary Public in and for Labette COM
ty, Kansas, the above named Frank
NJ. Gilmore who is personally Known
to me to be the same person WAC X
ecuted the foregoing instrument of
writing, and duly acknowledged the
execution of the same.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have
hereunto subscribed my
name and affixed by notar-
(SEAL) ial seal, this 18th day of
April, A. D. 1905.
]. F. BOTTSORFF,
Notary Public.
My Commission expires Nov. IL, 1905.
Office Of Treasurer of State.
Received of J.. r. Burrow, Secre-
tary the sum of Thirty Dollars, the
same being the charter fee for the
Superior Refining Co. Longton, KS.
Dated this goth day of April A. D.
1905.
T. T. KELLY,
Treasurer of State Of Kansas.
By J. d.. KELLY.
dFiled for record Apl. 20. 1905.)
ENDORSED: Foreign. No. 1883.
Cor. Reed Vol. 5 Page 400. Certified
Articles of Incorporation The
Superior Refining Company.
Filed in Office of Secretary of New
Mexico, Apr. IS, 1907, 9 a. m.
J. w. RAYNOLDS,
.omp'd M.F. to MN. Secretary.