The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-01-05
CHARTER
OF THE FINECAN WELL SUPPLY
COMPANY. g..

OF HE tlNEsAN WELL SUPPLY
COMPANY. 8.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Caddo
Be it remembered that on this 24th day
Of November 1903. before me, Hugh c.
Fisher, a notary public, duly commits
stoned and sworn, in and for the Parish
aud State aforesaid. personally came
and appeared James P. Finegan, resi-
dent Of the aforesaid Parish and State !;
B. J. Harper. resident of the City Of
Houston. County Of Houston. State Of
Texas. and d. r. Jamerson. a resident
Of the City Of Houston, County Of
Houston. State Of Texas, the said B. J.
Harper and D. r. Jamerson being rep
resented herein by James P. Finegan.
duly authorized. who stated and de-
elared to me. notary. that they have
formed and constituted themselves into
a corporation and body corporate, As
we'll a. such other persons a. may here
after become associated with them. TN
der the terms and conditions hereina fter
stated 40 fully a. may be authorized by
the laws Of the State Of Louisiana, and
have adopted as their charter and act Of
incorporation, the following, to-wit:
ARTICLE 1.
The name and title Of this corporation
shall be THE F1NEGAN WELL SUP
PLY COMPANY. with its domicile at
the City Of Oil City. Parish of Caddo.
State of Louisiana, and all legal process
shall be served on its president, or in
his absence on the vice president of the
company, at its domicile.
ARTICLE II.
The purposes for which this corpora
ton 10 formed and the nature of the
business to be carried on by It are here
by declared to be a. follows: To buy
and sell oil and water well supplies and
machinery and all pertaining and Incl
dental thereto.
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock Of this corporation
10 hereby fixed at the sum Of $4,000.
divided into 100 shares Of @1oo each,
which shall be paid for in cash or By
transfer of property, or labor done, OF
service performed. a. may Be approved
BY ito board Of directors, and II shall
commence business whenever $1,000 Of
ito capital stock 10 subscribed for and
paid in full, and all stock issued BY It
shall be fully paid and non-assessable.
ARTICLE ~.
The affairs Of this corporation shall
be managed and controlled BY board
Of directors consisting Of three stock
holders. who shall be elected At stock
holders meeting, duly held At the Office
Of the company on the first Monday in
December Of each year. BY the stock
holders At . meeting called for the pur-
pose, and At all such meetings each share
Of stock owned or controlled by each
stakeholder shall be entitled to one
vote, and at the meetings of stockhold-
ers, q majority Of the stock shall con-
troll. Until the election to be held in
December 1909 the following persons
shall constitute the board Of directors of
this corporation. to-wit: James p. Fin
cyan, president: B. J. Harper, vice pres
ident; D. r. Jamerson, secretary-treas-
urer, who shall hold that Office until
their successors are duly qualified. Any
vacancy occurring in the board Of direc-
tors shall be filed BY an election by said
board Of directors for the unexpired
Term.
ARTICLE v.
AZ each meeting Of the stockht. ders |
held IN December Of each year. when the |
directors are elected, they shall elect
pne Of said board of directors - gen.
sral manager for this corporation, who
hall have general control and supervis-
ION Of oil the Affairs thereof, with power
md authority to hire and discharge such
leenes and employees - may Be neces-
Iary 20 conduct the business Of this cor
,oratioa and to make for il in its behalf
Ill co0tracts, leases or agreements, and
.xecsle oil Gales. and purchases. pledges
sign drafts, checks and
,ills Of exchange, and have general con-
rol and management Of al Of ito IT.
airs - he may deem best Until the
lection in December 1902 James r.
sinegan 10 hereby declared 70 be the
renefal manager, and he. shail hold his
flee until bic successor 10 elected and
Any vacancy in said Office
hall BE- filed b. the board Of directors
aecting Z suitable perpon for the unex-