The herald., 1922-12-07
CHARTER.
eEaRrER OF NATIONAL OIL WORKS
OF LOUISIANA, INC.

cHARrER OF NATIONAL OIL WORKS
OF LOUISIANA, INC.
United States Of America, State OF
Louisiana. Parish Of Orleans, City Of New
Orleans. Be II known, that on this thirty
frst day Of the month Of October; In the
rear Of our Lord, one thousand, nine
hundred and twenty-five and Of the In
dependence Of the United States of Ameri-
ca. the one hundred and forty seventh
before me, Henry p. Dart, Jr., a notary
public, duly commissioned and qualifed
in and for this city and the Parish OF
Orleans, therein residing, and in the pres.
ence of the witnesses hereinafter named
and Undersigned, personally came and APP
'peared the several persons whose names
are hereunto subscribed, who declared
that, availing themselves Of the provisions
Of the laws Of this state relative to the
formation OF corporations, they have
tovenanted and agreed, and by these pres
snts do covenant and bind themselves, as
ven as such other persons as may here
after become associated with them, to
form and constitute a corporation and
body polite in law, under the stipula-
ions and agreements following, which
ihey adopt as their charter:
ARTICLE 1.-The name and title of this
epfporation, shall be National Oil Works
Il Louisiana, Inc.", and under its said cor.
po1fe name II shall have full power and
secession for period of ninety nine
yun from and after the date hereof; to
u1fract, sue and be sued; to make and
ne corporate seal, and the same ia
bleak and alter at pleasure; to hold. re-
etive lease, purchase and convey, as well
mortgage, pledge and hypothecate
lnperty both real and personal; to name
vn, agents, clerks and other employees
ne interest Of the corporation may
~lire; and to make and establish such
G'hws and regulations for the proper
nnneemeht. conduct and regulation OF
enairs Of the corporation that may be
Vus1fe and proper and the same to
mnge. alter and amend at pleasure.
hfiCLE 1.-THE domicile of this cor
1non shall be in the City OF New Or
Hns Parish Of Orleans, State Of Louis.
nnt ana all citations and other legal
tloeess shall be served upon the president
J. ms absence upon the vice-president
ARTICLE III-The objects and pur-
s,S FOR which this corporation is es-
w 70 engage in the business Of deal
81, and buying and selling all vege-
sok, animal and mineral oils Of what
~ nature character and kind. the same
pe' ana the same to manufacture and
slset from their natural reservoirs OF
si sources, and from the same to
!. 1eiacture, distill and otherwise make
~ me oy,products that can be made
- eseioped from such oils in theif
m Inai states, including the right to dis
shd 70 make and refine gasoline. kero-
- coal oil. petroleum and lubricating
sna any other sorts Of oil, and gen.
~ 70 40 and perform all things con-
~ sN with the operation of the neces-
i.,,p pants and equipment for the ex-
~ Of oils from their original vege-
animal or mineral states, and for
nanufacture Of ali articles and by.
ssts from such oils, and particularly
nonct OF all Of said businesses and
OF Its branches, including the
Snon OF refneries, pipe lines, ware
- on, gas and other storage tanks
81 hi.ues, and to engage in the gen
Sssss vss'ness Of storing oil and all Of the
- o. oil as warehousemen, and ms
s ..0s,nouse receipts against the com
0r.n mus stored; to operate oil and
m u, stations, to maintain garages
1911 ne incidentals, and in the main
1,sssc and operation Of such gasoline
nssS. ana garages to buy and sell
IN 4, ana all things needful and neces-
o1i,s !" me operation Of the same; to ac-
a ma bonds Of other corporations
m property. the same to pledge,
~. ypothecate and mortgage at pleas
ulnihs scquire any other business OF
~ nature and character, and the
6er~.s@ consolidate with or operate in
I'm nuy Of itself; and to do and per-
IN rkage In and carry on any bust
d. 1911 or profitable to this corpora
MI Ioental to or connected with the
lpo4oses thereof.
eem.,ssLE Iv-The capital stock Of this
tse S.3n is hereby fixed at the sum OF
~, sred and fifty thousand $3.50
oafs2 Sohsfs, divided into and repre-.
~, Wo thousand. 1--WE hundred
4 ~. sres Of stock, Of the par value
Ca hundred dollars (S100.00) each.
III. .ssek may be issued full paid and
= ps,-.oie, Tor cash or property, real
hr;SesS ~ for services rendered. Any
nsv ~ " capital stock hereafter made
q .oed for cash or the acquisition
er ~ oil agencies or businesses,
porsfic. nents to be acquired by the cor
iabe, - er for services rendered and
h n~sofmed. The capital stock may
douars TO one million Loo. 000.00)
*, sl,a ne Of stock shall be transferable
lRTfC1 me books Of the corporation.
"a 1872 YAH Of the corporate pow
BE- eSs.ssoy law or by this charter shall
Il tHis -. BY the board of directors
70 ~. corporation, including the right
q ~ ~ control and direct the Affairs
MI ~ me. the corporate policy, and TO
lnfo Sofporation or merge the same
payrs.s sf eorpofation, and to take In
bonds ~ any such sale or merger cash,
q scses or stock Of the purchasing
nS corporation, or Of the new