Arizona republican., 1893-06-10

undersigned, II. A. Hughes, L. Nee. MINIS,
+. NJ. Carel, do hereby organize ourselves into
body corporate under and by virtue of the laws
OF the Territory OF Arizona.
ARTICLE I.
This corporation hall be- known as The Ari-
IONA Democrat Publishing Company, and its
principal place of business shall he III tn, City
OF PheniA, Maricopa county, Territory OF Ari-
IONA.
ARTICLE II.
The enterprise, business, pursuit and occu-
patton in which this corporation proposes to
engage is that OF Publishing n newspaper, TO be
known as The Arizona Democrat and such
other ne wspapers as the Board of Directors OF
this cor. Grafton shall hereafter desire to pub
lish; to carry on the business of publishers
genera ly; to do general job printing. engrav-
ing, hthographing and publishing business,
aud to acquire, possess hold and enjoy and use
all kinds Of property necessary, convenient or
incidental in and about the carrying on OF said
business and 20 buy and sell printing presses,
type and all other kinds Of apparatus, nipple
ments, ma hinery, tools, furniture and other
property convenient, useful or necessary In or
about said business; to borrow money and to
contract to repay the same at such times ana
rates as its board of directors see fit and to
hypOthecate, mortgage or pledge all or any part
OF the property of this corporation; to secure
the payment OF any debt OF this corporation
with snch interest thereon as 1t may legally OBJ
ligate itself to pay.
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock of this corporation shall be
the sum Of Ten Thousand Dollars, divided into
Five Hundred shares Of the par value OF
~, mol
TO be paid in at such times, and in such
amounts and ma nner as may be fixed by the
by laws of the corporation, Said stock is to be
forever non. assessable.
ARTICLE ".
This corporation shall commence at the time
of the Cling of these Articles with the Rrcor'
der of Maricopa county, Territory OF Arizona,
and chall continue for aud terminate AZ the
period OF TWEEN y five years thereafter,
ARTICLE V.
The affairs OF this corporation shall be con
Quoted by n board of directors, c insisting OF
five stock holders, to be o ected by the stock
holders ut their first annual meeting, 10 be held
on The h.st day ~ July, A. ID. 1898: and they
shall hold their Office for the term OF one year
thereafter, or until their successors are duly
ele cted and qualified.
ARTICLE vi.
The officers OF this corporation shall be
president, vice president, treasurer and seere-
t.ry; who shall be stockholders and be chosen
by the board of directors. And said officers
shall serve for such time and have such powers
as NAV be prescribed in the by laws OF this
company.
ARTICLE VII.
At all meetings OF the stockholders OF this
corporation, each stakeholder shall be entitled
to as many votes as he has shares OF stock, and
such votes may be cast in person or by proxy.
By laws, referred to above. regulating all mat
tiers riding the transacting of the business of
the corporation and other matters mentioned in
these articles as being fixed and prescribed by
such by laws, shall be adopted by the board of
directors.
ARTICLE VIII.
The private property of the stockholders OF
this corporation shall be exempt from the debts
and liabilities of this corporation.
ARTICLE TX.
Tbe indebtedness which this incorporation
NAV ;ncur shall be not to exceed two.tnirds OF
its capital stock.
ARTICLE X.
These articles OF incorporation shall he
changed or amended only by a tSo-thirds vote
of it's stockholders, at a meeting called espe-
cially for that purpose by the board OF direct.
ors Aforesaid.
In testimony whereof we hereonto set our