Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-01-13
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE
ARIZONA SOAP COMPANY.

Know all men by these presents that We, the
1nc0rl orators EeIein*fte named and whose
names are hereunto sisned, de string TO fvrm a
corporation under and by virtue of the pro-
Wis ons OF the revised statutes OF the territory
OF Arlzora relating to corporations, approved
March s, 1887, and the amendments Ehereto, 10
hereby, Tor tn purpose, sign, adopt and &C
knowledge the following articles of incorpora-
ton, t1-wit:
ARTICLE l.
The name of the persons hereby associating
themselves together for the purposes aforesaid
are NJ E Hurley. Thomas Whitney, and L. Fl.
Chalmers.
The name OF the corporation hereby formed
shall De The Arizona Soap company, and Its
principal place for transacting business shall
be the cry of Phpnix, county OF Marlcop',
territory OF Arlzoaa.
ARTICLE II.
The general nature of the business puT suits
and occupations proposed to be transacted by
said corporation is, and shall be the buy ng,
selling, manufa turing and dealing in laundry
ana toiiet soaps OF all Ainds, also harness
backing, washing Jda, washing powder, seal
1 ing wax of all kinds, caustic soda, rosin. pot
Ssh, chloride of lime, hides, pc is, skins, fur,
bees-wax, tallow and wool.
ARTICLE III.
The authorized capital stock of this corpora
ton shall be Twenty Four Thousand (s24000)
Dollars, divided into Forty eight (4Sl shares of
and the same shall De paid in at such times
and upon such terms and conditions as the
! board of directors of said corporation may.
by resolution, from time to time, order or di-
I rsct
ARTICLE "
! The time OF the commencement OF this cor
/ porat1on shall be the date of the fil1rg of
copy of tn use articles of incorporation in the
! office OF the C7unty Recorder of MaricOpa
/ County, and the termination thereof unless
/
1 five (25) years from and after the day of said
commenceme mt.
- ARTICLE V.
! The fairs and business of this corporation
shall be under the ontrol and management of
/ Board OF Directors which shall consist of
two (2) persons 90 hall be stakeholder of this
corporations and who shall be chosen by the
| stockholders thereof at the annual meeting of
the Stockholders. at the City of Phoenix, County
| of Maricopa, Territory of Arizons. on the 18th
! day of January in each year, and until the
meeting of said stockholders in the year 1895.
the following named persons shall consist the
first Board of Directors of this corporation, NJ
! e. Hurley Thos. Whitney, who shall hold their
said offices until the said stockholders meet in
the year 1895, and until their successors are
duly elected and qualified.
| The executive officers OF said corporation
shall consist of a President, Secretary and
Treasurer. The officers of the CORPORATION
she'll be stockholders therein. Upon the filing
/ OF copy of these articles in the Office of the
County Recorder in and for said Maricopa
/ County, the Board of Directors shall select
! from among the stockholders OF this corpora
ton their President. Secretary and Treasurer,
who shall hold their offices respectiN ely until
their succ sssors are duly eec'ed and qua ified,
and Immediately after the annual meeting of
stockholders and the election of a
Board of Directors lhereat, the said
said select new officers for said corporation,
who shall hold their said offices as
aforesaid, and, too, said officers shall perform
such duties as may be prescribed by the by laws
OF said corporation to be hereafter adopted.
The Board of Directors of said corporation
may select or appoint such other officers and
AGENTS OF this corporation as it may deem
Necessary for transe citing the corporate bust
ness, and such Board shall have full power to
Establish amend and alter by laws for regulat-
ing the issue transfer of the capital stock of
this corporation. and prescribing the duties of
officers and agents and providing for the regu-
lation of the manner of conducting its meet
ings and the management of all its affairs.
ARTICLE VI.
The highest amount of Indebtedness or liza
bility, direct or contingent TO which this cor
/ D0ration shall Mt any time be subject, shall be
ten thousand $4,000 dollars.
ARTICLE VII.
Tho private property of the stockholders of
this corporation shall not, in anv event, be liza
BILE for the debts of this corporation.
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our
hands and seals, this Sth day OF January. a. D.,
1895. L. Fl. CHALMERS.
NJ 4. HURLEY.
THOS. WHITNEY.
/ TERRITORY OF ARTZoNA,l -,
COUNTY OF MARICoPA I Do
Before me, Jerry Milay, Notary Public, in
and for said county and territory, on thus Sth
day OF January, 1895, personally appeared L. H
oh almers, NJ. Hurley and Thomas Whitney,
known to be the same persons, whose names
are subscribed to the foregoing articles of in
corporation. and they each of them separately
acknow lodged to me that they executed the
same for the purposes and considerations there
| in expressed.
Given under my hand and official seal this
Sth day Of January, 1895.
tSEALl JERRY M1LLAY,
Notary Public.