Arizona republican., 1890-07-04

selves under the provisions of the laws of the Territory of Arizona and especially an Act of the Legislative Assembly thereof, entitled "An Act Concerning Corporations" approved March Sth, 1887, for the purpose of engaging in the en-
 terprise hereinafter described, do make, sub scribe and acknowledge in duplicate these Arti-
 cles of Incorporation, and declare:
 The name of this corporation and by which it shall hereafter be known is ''rhe Farmers Irri- gation Company" and its principal place for transacting its business shall be the City of
 Phoenix, county of Maricopa, Territory of Ari- zone
 This corporation is organized for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating canals and reservoirs in the county of Maricopa, Territory of Arizona, and to divert and carry water from the Salt river for agricultural, hor- ticultural, domestic and manufacturing pur- poses; to buy sell, deal and trade in lands, i'm proved or unimproyed, and in every kind of property, and to take and hold securities there. on and upon any property whatever; to buy, sell, deal and trade in water rights, shares in
 water canals or in any and all corporations. H.
 The time of the existence of this corporation
 shall be fifty [50l years from and after the date
 of Its incorporation.
 ".
 The affairs of this incorporation shall be con ducted by board of seven directors who shall be elected annually on the first day of May by the stockholders and shall hold office for one year and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, but the names of those who shall be directors and serve as such officers until the first day of May, 1891, and until the
 election of their successors and their qualifica- tion, are Richard l.. Hattersley, George W.
 Brown, Walter Thompson, Wm. c. Thairlwall,
 D. E. Keating, Horatio II. Wharton, Cecil B.
 Ayrton.
 The capital stock of this corporation shall be
 one hundred thousand lsl00,0o0;OOl dollars div ided into ten thousand 100000 shares of the par
 value of ten lsl0.00l dollars each, and said cap. ita stock shall be paid on call of full board of
 directors and shall be non nassessable. VI The highest amount of indebtedness or lia. bility to which this corporation shall at any
 time subject itself shall be fifty thousand lSJO,'
 0OOOOl dollars.
 | The stockholders and their private property
 shall be exempt from the corporate debts Of this
 corporation.
 The board of directors of this corporation shall have the power to make all needful by.
 ment of the affairs of this corporation and Its officers
 No person shall be eligible to the office oi director unless he be stoekholder in the cor poration, and upon ceasing to be a stockholder | he shall cease to be a director.
 Witness our hands and seals this 19th day oi | June, A. D., 1890
 DANIEL E. HEATING. [seal HoRATIo H. WHARTON. tSeall CECIL B. AYRToN. Seall TERRITORY OF ARIzoSA,( 60 COUNTY OF MARICoPA. 0o' | Before me, Joseph Campbell, Notary Public
 in and for Marcopa county A. T. ,on this day per | sonally appeared DANIEL R. HEATING AND | H0RATI0 II. WHARTON, personally known | to me to be the persons whose names are sub. | scribed to the foregoing instrument and ac
 S to me d dhst tneS eseeGted sne same