The Caucasian., 1919-11-16
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.aBTIC2E 70
9hp name of this corporaeionI
eAaIl he The Universa4 sliners9 Cor
porgtin. 9n@n@orated, wieh its alom-I
Dicilc III the City Of Shreveport ini
e.addo Parisho Louisiana. ane lendefI
said corpors;e name % shall havcsno
cnioa eucceeeion so)r a 9erio6 of one
hundred Gears. unlses socneS diseol-I
vod ao herein0fter provided. !eVI
legal proces@ shall be eeeVeS oe enaI
prceideno Or in HE absence on tHeI
vice presideno or iol slec absence o.
boQlo on Qhe secreeare ans ereaeU-
ler. OF @he office of tho oomponso
nRT6CYg ~.
Whc perposes for which shss gee
eorotioa 10 fonmeS asS tie objects
are gerebs sleciare'S to no 10 40
CURE. oan any onerasc %, gao and
minaraq lsnda ono 9cesese TO buy
and sell mineral 1Nases and mineral
rigliss. and 10 acc as agent foo ots-
crs in the sale aneY purchase Of such
aaineral Yessos sn9 @linerel righs5;
to drilS oil. gas o. otbse eVeiys for
iteedf, 90 Sor others, for hi1v ee on
contrace. ans 10 ocquee and ep@ls
drilliels RIGS ane mscainclS neGe5 :,
eals qop sais surposee % scaIloirao
, own an8 o9eraee tank onee oled Vank
esre for elee purpose of transmste
tine ans eng slY kinds os Ninorale;
, 10 acquire builcs ono operate reYln-
srioe of sNs ono all kina. Including
9ho operation Of planes anS machlqp-
Sle Sor qhe MGnufscture ana osYe OF
! carhon or sng othes products
s~hiclo may he manufactures froHs
oil or gae. either in Che state es
g.ouisiann or ilo an@ other State OF
che gJnite6 states, os may be deter
mined bs its board of directors TO
acquire, buil1 and operate pipe
lines for the purpose of transmlte
ting minerals either for itself or for
, others, and either in the state OF
Louisiana or elsewhere, as may be
determined by its board of direct
i ors; to purchase and sell any and
all kinds Of minerals. mineral prod
ucts. or articles that may be man
ufactured from Oil or gas or other
minerals; to own and operate stores
!. commissaries, boarding houses, ano
to that end to purchase and sell any
and all kinde of personal property
to acquire. own and sell, and mort
gage or dispose of real estate i'll the
j State Of Louisiana Or elsewhere; ant
to act as agent for other parties de.
/ string to purchase, sell or dispose
of any of the products of Oil or gas
or oil and gas leases, or minera
, rights, or any other kind of prop
, erty, and generally to do and per-
, form any and every act necessary tt
, carry out the purposes herein pro-
vided for, or that may be incidenta
. thereto.
ARICLE III.
}, The capital stock of this corpor
} alton is fixed at One Million ISL 1000,
: OOOOO) Dollars, divided into On
} Hundred Thousand shares OF th
c par value Of Ten $4,000 Dollar
) each, which may be paid for j!
G cash, property transferred to th
, corporation, or services performe'
4 by it, at valuation to be approve
{ by its board of directors, and al
;. stock when issued shall be full
: paid and worcestershire.
5 ARTICLE ".
i The affairs of this corporation
{ shall be controlled by board Q
: directors, consisting of not less tha
: three stockholders, to be elected q
an annual stockholders meeting o
the first Monday in October Of eac
$ year, and who shall hold their OF
: fees for one year or until their sue
Il cessors are elected and installed
4 provided. that said board of direct
ors may increase the number of di
\ rectors of said corporation to nc
: exceeding nine directors, with th
), same qualifications as the direct
= ors herein provided for. Sal
board shall have authority to eX
ercise all Of the corporate power
! of this corporation; to buy and Sc
any and all kind Of property, bot
real and personal, which it is au
tharized to acquire under the term
of this charter: and may in its dis
3eretion dispose Of all Of the prop
9 lerty Of this corporation whenever
J majority of the stockholders there
It Of approve such sale; to employ an
: discharge at pleasure any and a
x agents, managers, clerks or othe
It employees necessary IN conductln
It its affairs. Until the election of
7. board. of directors in October 1922
the following shall constitute tn
board of directors of this corpora
ton: J. A. Chambers, who shall b
president; ]. E. Dillon, who shall D
j. vice president and C. E. Ford, Wh