The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-08-24
CHARTER
VI the kinnebrew, Terry Drilling
Company.


: and sworn, Lee Kinnegrew
brew and B. B. Terry, all OF
ce eo ana residents of Caddo Parish
ntate OF Louisiana, who declared
snat awaiting themselves of the laws
VI the State of Louisiana relative to
corporations, they have covenanted
ana agreed and by these presents do
covenant and agree and bind them
s0iYes as we'll as such others as NAV
hereafter become associated with
'Aein, 10 form and constitute cor
pofatlon and body polite in law, and
iol the purposes hereinafter set
wit:
ARTICLE I.
ne name and title of this corpor-
1'ioil snail be "kinnebrew, Terry
Dfiiiing Company and under it's
oprporate name said corporation
shail have power to contract. sue
ana De sued; to make and use a cor
poiate seal; to acquire and pur-
cIase' hold, receive, improve, alien
ate' convey and sell, pledge. mort
gage and hypotheeate under its cor
porate name, property, real, mixed
dsu personal, and to borrow money
ana issue notes and security thereof.
10 name and appoint such officers,
and employees as the inter-
est and convenience of the CORPORA
tion may require. To make such by
laws, rules and regulations for the
control of its affairs as NAV be
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
TINS corporation. This corporation
shall continue in existence for a Pc
ROD OF ninety-nine years unlessI
sooner dissolved in accordance with
its charter.
ARTICLE II.
The objects and purposes of this
corporation are hereby declared tol
be: 10 contract for, the drilling of
wells for oil and gas; to drill and
explore lands for the purpose of |
discovering oil and gas wells; to es-
4ablish or lease pipe liens for the
transportation of oil and gas; to buy.
sell and lease oil and gas lands; and
generally to do all things necessary
and incident to the carrying out of |
The purposes for which this corpor-
alton is organized as hereinbeforel
stated.
ARTICLE III. 4
The domicile Of this corporation
IS hereby declared to be in Shreve-
port, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, and
;itation and other legal process shall
DC served on the president, and in
lis absence on the vice president,
md in his absence at the domicile !.
u the company according toslaw.
ARTICLE Nv.
The corporate powers Of this cor
,Cration are declared to be vested
q board Of directors consisting of
hree members;i said board to be
lected annually on the first Monday
4 August of each year, beginning /
i August of the year 1912. Each |,
hare of stock shall be entitled to
ne vote, to be cast in person or by
roxy. and at all elections and at all
Meetings of stockholders majority
f votes cast shall elect. Ten days
rior notice shall be given in writ
10 to all stockholders of all special
lections or special meetings; said
office to be mailed to usual postof-
ce address of said stockholders.
he board of directors shall elect
at its regular meeting the
Ulcers of the corporation, to-wit:I
president, vice president and sec-I
etapy treasurer, who shall hold Of
20 until their successors are elect II
/ and duly qualified. The first board
+ directors of this corporation. who
hall hold office until their success
= shall have been elected in 1912
nd duly qualified, is hereby del
Iorad fo be Lee Kinnebrew, K. I'll
rew and B. B. Terry. The officers
II this corporation, who shall hold
fiee until their successors arel
Iected and duly qualified in 1912,
re hereby declared to be Lee Kin Ii
brew, president; K. 7. Brew, wee
and B. B. Terry, secretary
ARTICLE ".
1ha capital stock of this corpora |,
on i hereby fixed at the sum Oh
.,a,tv-f,ye thousand (s25,0OOl doll
- divided into and represented by Ii
|, . hundred and fifty shares OF one
',odred dollars eachs and this cor-tl
ration may commence business Il
Ian ten thousand dollars OF Isl
,n;tal stock shall have been SUBJ
' r;hed and paid for in cash, or itsI
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