New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1917-03-17
ENTERPRISE OIL CO., INC.
OF NEW IBERIA, LII.

DLaIe OF LOulSldua, TdTlSn OF lDeIld.
Be 1t known, That on this 18th day
of February, in the year of our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and seven
teen, before me, c. NJ. Compton,
Notary Public, IN and Tor said Paris
and State, personally came and APP
Peared, M. w. Fisher, A. B. Lewald Y.
J. Erath, H. S. Sealy, w. C. Segura
Emile Simon, A. Daigre, D. A. Dmitry
c. w. Cultivate, Emile Gajan, M. B.
Lemaire, Chas. L. Provost, G. w. Dallas
F. o. Schwing, A. Rosenzewig, Joe Renou-
Diet, T. B. Rand, S. B. DeBellevue, W. 0.
Hugonin, G S. Rand, Francis J. Voor-
HES, J. C. Rob 1t, J. E. Carter, JOS. l..
ABienvenu, A. c. Holleman, w. M. Plat
w. L. Ruiz, Ed. Fisher, S. C. Laughlin,
WAD. Reynolds, L. Ledet, E. 5. Brous-
saIE, Alexis VOORHEES,, A. ]. Landry, Al
bett Estorge, Ed. L. Estorge E. Taul,
Miss Emmie A. Daniel, DR.. F. F. Courts,
Mrs. H. R. Courts, julius A. Maie-,
L. O. Vidrine, Miss Ionic Landry, o. r.
Courage, E. Steinberg, Jos. Brigant and
sons, J. H. Tauber, Leblanc & Brous-
sard, A. G. Emmer, w. G. Disch, P. G.
\ LeBourgeois, E. H. Buffinton, Drago
yos, E. w. Fawkes, Wofford & Emerson
ders, Ventress J. Smith, Fritz Die,-
SNVkS. C. Sumrall, whose post office
81 ses is New IBERIA Hebert D. Bill
leskS Paul Billeaud, whose post office
add's les is Br0qssa5d; A. GaTmard' /
Baldwin, whose post offices addresses
is New Orleans; T. C. Hayes, Mrs. 7.
C. Hayes, Sidney Bradford, A. Don Du-
four, whose post office addresses IS
Avery Island, La; Mrs. Jas. L. Schex-
nayder, whose post office address is
Jeanerette, each of whom declared unto
me, in the presence of the hereinafter
named and undersigned competent wit
nesses, that availing themselves of the
provisions of Act No. 267 of the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, for
the year 1914, as well as the laws of
the State in general relative to the Gre
alton of corporations, they do hereby
form themselves into and constitute
body polite in law and adopt the follow
ing articles as charter to govern them
selves and such others as may become
associated with or succeed them.
ARTICLE L
The name and title of this corporation
shall be the ENTERPRISE OIL CON-
PANY, INCORPORATED, OF NEW
IBERIA, La" under which name and
title it shall enjoy a succession of prop
frty and all rights, privileges and i'm
aRNHities granted by law unto corpora
.;oms in the State of Louisiana, for a
period of ninetynine years from date
hereof. The domicile of this corporation
is fixed in the City of New Iberia, Parish
of Iberia, State of Louisiana.
ARTICLE II.
The purpose for which this corpora
- is organized and the nature of the
BHfness to be carried on by it are de-
clared to be: To undertake explorations
for the purposes of discovering oil, gas
or other minerals; to operate oil, gas, or
other mineral wells or mines; to engage
in the buying and selling of OIL gas or
other minerals; to acquire, construct and
operate pipe lines, tramways, storage
plants, barge lines, loading stations and
all things connected with or appertaia-
ing to the production, storing, sale, dis
posal and transportation of oil, gas Of
other minerals with authority to acquire
by purchase, lease or otherwise, and 10
dispose of or sub-lease such franchises
as may be necessary for or connected
with the conduct of the business herein
above outlined and generally to do all
things necessary or incident TO or con-
nected with said business in any of its
departments.
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock of this corporation
is fixed at Twenty Thousand S20,000-00l
Allars, divided into and represented By
70 hundred (200l shares of the par
value of One Hundred (s10000) Dollars
each. This corporation shall be au-
thorized to commence business as soon
as Ten Thousand (s10D00,00) Dollars
Of its capital stock shall have been
subscribed and paid for. The remaining
Jktion <of the authorized capital may be
kfrom time TO time and N such
Hsnr.A as the Board of Directors may
leem ~ the best interest of said co-po-
ration.
ARTICLE ".
The corporate powers of this corpora
hon shall be vested in and exercised by
. Board Of Directors composed of sour
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