The Arizona sentinel., 1891-08-08
:. A. Articles Of Incorporation of the AIsadones
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 Irrigation Company.

uIiYduUH OVHipdny. | UTE, FRANK s. INGALLS,, JOHN H. CAR w penter and Elisha M. Sanford, residents the Territory of Arizona desire to incorporate our- selves under the provisions of the laws of the Ter rtory of Arizona for the purpose of engaging in the lawful enterprises, business pursuits and occura- tion hereinafter specified do make, subscribe and acknowledge in trplicate these Articles of Incorpor ation and declare:
 .-Tke nGrEs assumed by this corporation and by which it shs be known Is the Algadones Irrigation cor1pany, and it's principal place of trsnsaeting business is in the County of Yuma and Territory of Arizona, with branch office at Denver, in tho State of Colorado.
 The enterprises, pursuits, business and eccupA- ton in which this corporation pro- poses to engage ia that of constructing, maintaining and operating dams, aeequas, canals, ditches, fumes, pipes, conduits pumps hydrants, plugs, reservoirs aqueducts, gates and right of way therefor and such other structures and appliances as may be necessary and useful in turning conduct ing controlling, obstructing regulating the flow of water; acquiring by locatioD appropriation, pur chase and in any other lawful manner whatever water waterrights and franchises, dams, seequias, canals, ditches, fumes, aqueducts pipes, condzits hydrants, plugs reservoirs, gates and right-ofEay therefor and such structures and appliances may be necessary, convenient useful in turning, con- ducting, obstructing, controlling regulating the, How of water; to buy and sell water and the use and right to uEe thereof for any and all purposes; to quire by purchase, location or in any other lawful manner, right of way, real estate, lands and all other kinds of property, real, personal, or mixed necessary, convenient or useful for the purposes aforesaid and to alienate, sel ease demise, mort gage, pledge and dispose of the same or any part thereof, well as of any portion of any property kis corporation may acquire or hereafter acquire or be entitled to-
 The amount of the capital stock of this eorpor- aton shall be five million ($5OOo 00o.OO) dollars di- vided into one hundred thousand 1OO 0OO) shares of the par value of fifty ($SOOO) dollars eaeh and the time when and the conditions upon which said capital stock is to be paid is follows towit: The Whole thereof immediately upon making the sub- scription therefor, and the said stock shall be fully paid before being issued and non-assessa5ss thereafter.
 That the time of the commencement Of this cor. poratiou shall be the date of the day of the filing of these Articles Of this corporation in the office of the County Recorder of the said County of Yuma, and the termination of said corporation shall be twenty-five (26) years thereafter.
 V. .... Ths affairs of this corporation are to be and they shall be conducted by Board of Directors consisting of seven CD persons, who shall be elected annually by the stockholders at such time and manner ss shall be prescribed by the bylaws of this corporation, and all of whom shall be subscribers to the capital stock thereof. The following named persons who are; subscribers to the capital stock of this corporation shall constitute the Board of Directors of this poration until the third Monday in October A D. Is9I and until their successors duly elected and qualified, to-wit:
 Frank S. Ingalls,, John H. Carpenter, Earl B. Coe, Elisha NJ. Sanford, John A. Muir, Fred E. Coe and Abram Carpenter.
 The highest amount of indebtedness or liability, direct or contingent to which this corporation is at any time to be subjected or to subject itse is the sum of two million (s2, ,oO0, ,Oo0oO) dollars.
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 Tie stockholders of this corporation and their private property shall be exempt from the corpor. ate debts of this corporation. .-- In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals to duplicates hereof this the first day of April A. D. 1891.
 FRANK S. IEe&slS ]
 JOHN H. CARPESFE, }sIALs.
 j--.. ELISHA M. SANFORD,
 Territory of f,Arizona, lss
 County of Yuma.
 Before me, Charles H. Brinley. a Clerk of ths District Court in and for said County and Territory on this day personally appeared Frank s. Ingalls,, John H. Carpenter, and Elisha M. Sanford, known to me to be the persons whose names subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and they each duly acknowledged to me that they executed the for the purposes and consideration therein pressed.
 Given under nay hand and seal of office this
 the first day oi April, A. D. 1891. (SeaI) C. H. BRINLsT,
 Clerk Second District Court of Arizona
 County of Yuma
 Recorded at the request of J. H. CarpentsI, ASrA lst 1891 at 4 o'clock p. m. in Book of Bonds and Agreements at page 191 ct seq. Records of Yuma county. J. L. RkroNDo,
 County Recorder
 l'rrisolS coGgsS St of fIIeGns. Yu%a ss. l. hereby certify that the above and foregoing isa l, true and correct copy of the articles of Incsro atios of the Algadonss Irrigation Company, with he endorsements thereon as the same appear of 'ecord in my office.
 Witness my hand ard essciaI seal. this, the
 Sd day of April, A. D. 1891. Seal J.L. REDoNDo County Recorder.