The herald., 1911-06-01
CHARTER
OF THE Won SCHOELER OIL COMPANY
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
| OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
Be 1t known, that on this fifth day OF
the month OF May, I'm the year of our Lord,
| one thousand nine hundred and eleven, and
OF the independence of the United States.
one hundred and thirty-ffth. before me,
John Marshall QuinterO a Notary Public,
duly commissioned and qualified, in and for
the City of New Orleans, Parish Of Orleans,
state Of Louisiana, and in the presence of
the witnesses hereinafter named and un-
dersigned, personally came and appeared
The several persons whose names are here
unto subscribed, who each severally declare,
that awaiting themselves of the provisions
Of the laws Of the State of Louisiana, rela-
tive TO the organization of corpora tons they
have covenanted, agreed and do by these
presents mutually contract, covenant and
agree and bind themselves, to and with each
other, as well as such other persons who
may hereafter become assOcat ted with them
TO form and constitute a corporation and
body polite in law. for the objects and pur-
poses, and under the agreements and slip
ulations, following, viz.
ARTICLE |.
The name and title Of this corporation
shall be the Won SCHOELER Oil COM
PANl, and under its said corporate name
shall have power and authority to have and
enjoy succession, for the full term and
period Of ninety-nine (99) years from and
after the day and date hereof to contract
sue and be sued: to make and use a corpOr-
ate seal and the same to break or alter AT
pleasure; TO hold, receive, lease, purchase
and convey, as well as to mortgage and
hypOthecate property, real, personal ami
mixed. corporal and incorpOreal; TO name
and appoint such officers, managers agents
and directors as its business interest and
convenience may require and to make and
establish, as well as alter and amend. from
time to time, such bylaws rules and regu.
lationS, for the proper government Of the
Affairs OF the corporation, as may be nee
eSSary and proper
The domicile of this corporation shall be-
in the city Of New Orleans, Parish of Or
leans. state OF Louisiana, and all citations
or other legal process shall be served on
the president Of said corporation. or. In
the event Of his absence, on the vice-prrSi-
dent and in case Of the absence of the prps-
ident and vice-president, upon the treasurer
OF the corporation.
ARTICLE III.
The object and purpose for which this
corporation is formed and the nature of
the business 10 he carried on by it, are here |
~ declared OF be to prospect, mine. and (or) |
pore Tor oil, gas, and minerals of all kinds, |
On lands leased or owned by this corpora |
non, or on which this corporation NAV have
me right of entry: to own, lease and onnr.
lle mines, mineral, oil and gas wells. and |
I'D fenhe by-prOductS; and 10 that end TO |
ease own, construct and operate refineries
10 store. warehouse. and TO TRANSPORT nat. |
lral gas mineral oil and other minerals for
lire ny means OF railroads. tank-carS tram
Ways pipe lines, power vessels bargeS or
Dthef suitable means of CONVEYANCE and TO
NAT end 10 lease. own. construct and Opar
ne railroads, pipe lines, pumping stations
storage tanks, and basins. tank cars borreS
md other vessels wharveS and warehouses
ma generally TO hold and exercise all such
lther incidental powers and privileges as
'elate to the objects hereinbefOre SET forth
ma as conferred upon like corporations. and
IN corporations in general. under the con
'tltution and laws of this state All IFS
'ofporate functions may be performed in
ne state OF Louisiana, and In any of the
,ther states or territories of the United
states Said corporation Is authorized and
man nave power TO buy, or otherwise ac.
lulre ownership and control 10 the same px
emf as natural person, by purchase. de
Use, lease. or otherwise. real estate tene-
hentS, Entertainments, personal and mixed
property and the same to sell mortpnpe
lypothecate or incumber at its pleasure and
q receive grants and rights of way for the |
purpose OF carrying on the business of said
Orporatlon, and to acquire from Victor
an SchOeler. certain mineral rights assigned
o MIN by Aladdin Vincent. original grantee
nd to do any and all acts necessary for
ne carrying out of the objects and mr.
oses or this corporation. 1t shall be prop-
Tor TINS corporation at and during ali and
ny time 10 conduct, do, perform and lori
airy OUT any one or more of the PURPOSES or
OJects or this corporation. without heinz
equired at any one time to carry ont ali
ne purposes and objects for which this
DrporatiOn is created.