The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-01-07
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tary public, came and appeared the
parties whose names are hereunto
subscribed. who declared that avail
ing themselves Of the provisions Of
the laws Of this State relative 10
corporations. they have formed a
corporation under the name anu
lsfFie. and with the powers aad priv
(iieges hereinafter stipulated. to-wh:
ARTICLE |.
The name Of this corporation
lsbau be "OA Field Gas CosaRans,' -
with its domicile in the City of
Shreveport. Caddo Parish, Louis
lana; and under said corporate nam
| ii shall have and enjoy succession
fer period Of ninety-nine t99i
years, unless sooner dissolved a.
hereinafter stated. All legal process
shalt be served on the president. or
in his absence at the Office Of the
"srroraf:on. according TO law.
ARTICLE II.
The object and purposes Of this
corporation are hereby declared to
se the business Of mining for gas,
oil and other minerals, with the
right to do any and everything In
cittental thereto. Including the es-
adjustment and building Of pipe
sfses for the purpose Of transpofta-
non OF such products; and the puf-
chase and sale Of such mineral pro-
ducts as may be obtained by its
aiming operations; and the pur-
chase, lease and sale Of lands and
psgsoaal property: and ia general
tie doing OF any aad every act
aecessary. incident, or consistent
with the general purpose OF the
GdMpany TO mine, market, transport
and sell natural gas and petroleum.
And the corporation shall have the
COVER and authority 10 qualify un-
der the laws of the State Of Louis
lana as a common carrier Of such
products, as well as to establish
|pfpe lines for the purpose Of sup
|nlyine cities and towns with natural
gas; and to obtain franchises from
such cities and towns for the use Of
.6e streets and the public places for
st1eh purposes.
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock OF this corpora
|.iep IS fixed at the sum OF one hum
dfed Thousand tsiod. Ooo.0o) dollars.
divided into one thousand shares OF
tho r value of one hundred (si0Oy
|dollafs. per share. This corporation
Is authorized to commence business
whenever ten thousand tsi0.MO0j
dollars OF its capital stock is sub
scsibed for aad paid in cash, or its
equivalent. No stock shall be issued
until the same is fully paid for; but
stock may be issued in payment Of
property, real or personal. or for
services reudered to the corpora
6ou a. may be determined by the
stockholders.
ARTICLE ".
The corporate powers OF this cor
Doeation IL hereby vested In aboard
df directors consisting of five stoc&-
bDlders, three OF whom shall con-
saitute q quorum for. the transac-
|tien OF business. The said boaed
|shau be elected annually at the an
noal neeiias Of the stockholders Of
The corporation. to be held "a the
ayst Monday IN January Of esah
year, beginning with the year 1914.
The officers Of the company shalt be
u president, . vice president and a
j cretary-tressuref. to be elected
| ny the directors. Until their success
sors are elected and qualified, the
tirst board of directors Of the COZ
poration shan consist OF the follow
sus: Il. L. Heifperin. F. g. Palmer,
Wheeler Shropshire, b. w, HarreIl
and Alex Heiiperfn. with E. q. Pal
ner as president. H. l.. Heiiperin as
ice president, and Wheeler Shrop-
hire as secretary-treasnrer. The
said board shah have the power To
ssiect and appoint such Other Of
Beers as theS mag desire; and to
saak. and establish such by-laws
'or the proper management and
regulation Of the aAairs OF the cor
ooraaaou az may be proper, w1sca
sy-taxs shall be binding upon VIZ
stockholders as II written IN shk
| sharter.
ARTICLE v
| Whenever This corporation Is dis
solved by limitatioa or otherwise
| It's affairs shall be kqaaidAeed By tVe
fperSous selected for tbs pssrpose q
"a stockheiders meeting dIfv het4F
and said liquidators shall perform
s1lfff services and give strrh sectr-
Iity as the stockholders may require
ARTICLE VI.
| AT all meetings Of the stock bold
ers each share of stock shall be en-
tlifled tn ono vote. 10 be cast In per-