The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-09-05
CHARTER
Of the kinnebrew, Terry Drilling
Company.

Be it remembered that on this 3ist
day of July 1914 personally came and
appeared before me, J. II. Stephens
Jr., a notary public, duly commits
stoned and sworn, Lee kinnegrew,
\. L. Brew and b. b. Terry, all OF
age and residents of Caddo Parish,
State of Louisiana, who declared
that availing themselves of the laws
of the State of Louisiana relative to
corporations, they have covenanted
and agreed and by these presents do
covenant and agree and bind them
selves as we'll as such others as may
hereafter become associated with
them, to form and constitute cor-I
poration and body polite in law, and
for the. purposes hereinafter set
forth i'm the following articles to-
wit:
ARTICLE I.
The name and title of this corpor-
alton shall be "kinnebrew, Terry
Drilling Company" and under its
corporate name said corporation
shall have power TO contract, sue
and be sued; TO make and use cor
porate seal; to acquire and pur-
chase, hold, receive, improve, alien
ate, convey and sell, pledge, mort
gage and hypothecate under its cor
porate name. property, real, mixed
d axd personal, and to borrow money
i and issue notes and security thereof.
/ To name and appoint such officers,
!, directors and employees as the inter-
II est and convenience OF the corpora
|, ton may require. TO make such by
II laws, rules and regulations for the
control of its affairs as may DC
deemed necessary and proper, and
the same to change and alter at will
and to do all other acts. permitted
+. by law to carry out the purposes OF
this corporation. This corporation
shall continue in existence for Pc
4 Rod of ninety-nine years unless
sooner dissolved in accordance VIII
its charter.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes OF TIM
9 corporation are hereby declared U
y be: To contract for the drilling o
wells for oil and gas; to drill ane
al explore lands for the purpose
discovering oil and gas wellss 10 es
Itublish or lease pipe liens for TN
. transportation of oil and gas; to bu!
sell and lease oil and gas lands; an
generally TO do all things necessar
and incident to the carrying out {
1.-The purposes for which this corpoT
alton is organized as hereinbefoI
stated.
ARTICLE III.
The domicile of this corporate
is hereby declared TO be In Shrev'
mort. Caddo Parish, Louisiana, an
citation and other legal process sna
be served on the president, and
his absence on the vice presideI
and in his absence at the domici
OF the company according to law.
ARTICLE ".
The corporate powers OF TINS co
q ~ ration are declared to be vest
in d board OF directors consisting
Three members; said board TO
elected annually on the first Mond
lin August of each year. beglnnl
iii August of the year 1872. ia
ru [share of stock shall be entitled
y one vote. to be cast in person or
proxy, and at all elections and 81
meetings of stockholders major
D of votes cast shall elect. Ten Ga
nrior notice shall be given in WI
inc to all stockholders OF all spec
M laetions or special meetings, >
notice TO be mailed TO usual post
Ace address of said stoekholde
. on The hoard of directors shall oil
annually at its regular meeting
officers of the corporation, tow
n president, vice president and .
: retarv treasurer, who shall hold
.rs ace until their successors are eie
cd and duly qualified. The first DO
or directors of this corporation, y
shall hold Office until their suce.
ors shall have been elected I'D
'a''' and duly qualified, is hereby
clared to be Lee KinnebreW, \
Brew and B. b. Terry. me o ?, !,
= of this corporation, who snali
Office until their successors
elected and duly qualified 10
IT are hereby declared TO be Lee
n,brew. president; K. I. Brew
president, and B. B. Terry, secre
treasurer.
ARTICLE v.
The capital stock OF this corp
lion is hereby fixed at the sun
twenty-five thousand eS2o,ooo,
lars. divided into and represe'i'e
Two hundred and fifty shares Oh
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