The herald., 1914-12-31
CH ARTER
OF UNITED DRILLING COMPANY, INC.
United States of Amerra, State of Louisiana,
Parish Of Orleans.
Re u knov-u That N this l+th day OF De

OF UNITED DRILLING COMPANY, INC.
United States of Anerca, State OF louisiana
Parish ui Orleans.
BE IL known, That On this l+th day OF De
cember in the year Our Lord One Thou
sand Nine Hundred aid Fourteen, Before me,
Francis !. Burns, Ntary Public, IL and Tor
the Parish OF Orleans, State OF Louisiana, duly
commits stoned and quilted, and IN the pres
eucc of the undersigned witnesses, personally
came and appeared. ne several persons whose
names are hereindftu subscribed, oi the iuil
age of majority, wao declared TO me that,
ayailiug themselves of the laws OF tins State
relative 10 the or7nizatIon Of corporations.
and more especially Of Act 267 OF the Acts OF
1914. page s2l, Of tie legislative Acts OF tins
..ate, and Act 232 h 1910, page S93, they have
vcnautcd and agred, and by these presents
do covenant and agree for themselves and
their successors and assigns, to form them
selves into cooperation and body polite,
Tor the objects and purposes and under the
stipulations hereinafter set forth, to-wit:
Article The name and title Of this cor
poration shall he United Drilling Company,
Incorporated. and under such title II shall
have and enjoy succession and existence Tor
period of nney years from date here
Of; II shall have power and authority to con
tract, sue and he sued, make and use a cOrpor-
ate seal, the sane to break and alter al plea
sure: to hold. sell, lease, mortgage, hypothe-
cate or pledge property, real, personal or
mixed. Necessary, incidental or proper for the
carving on Of its business, and to that end
Z
grants or contracts held by II, together with
all buildings constructions and Improvement
placed and erected on said lands, or to be
placed or erected thereon, as well as to issue
| bonds secured by such mortgages, such bonds
| 70 be issued in such amounts at such rate oi
| interest and to run for such length of time
not exceeding the terms of said leases as saIC
| IesSees or grantees may determine; TO buy anC
| TO hold stock in any other company or com
| pauies that may assist this company IN ItS oh
! iccts and purposes; to make and issue nOte'
and certificates Of indebtedness; to name
| elect and appoint managers, directors an'
! clerks or ether employees to properly cordhc
| its corporite business, and to make such by
laws. rules and regulations as may be ioun'
| necessary or desirable for the Management
| and business affairs Of this corporation, an'
| generally TO do every other act, matter o
! thing NECESSARY for the complete and pTope
carving out OF said business.
| Article 1.-THE domIcile OF tins corpora
,ior shall be in the City Of New Orleans
parish Of Orleans, State of Louisiana. wher
ali CITATION or other legal process shall b
served upon the President, or in the absenc
of the President, upon the Vice sldent' o
IN the absence OF both, upon the Secretary
Artite III-The objects and purposes {
this corporation are hereby stated and d
clared to be:
/ 10 acquire by purchase or lease, or othe
yise lands in the Calcasieu OIL ilelds ot -"
isiana, or in any other location IN this Stat