Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-01-30
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE
ARIZONA SOAP COMPANY.

| Know all men by these presents that we, the
| incor eOrators hereinafter named, and whose
names are hereunto signed, desiring to form q
| corporation under and by virtue OF the pro-
visions OF the revised statutes OF the territory
i OF Arizona relating to corporations, approved
March s, 1887 and the amendments thereto, do
| hereby, for that purpose, sign, adopt and &C
knowledge the following articles of incorpora-
| tion toW1t:
The name of the persons hereby associating
themselves together for the purposes aforesaid
are NJ. E. Hurley, Thomas Whitney, and L. H.
Chalmers
The name of the corporation hereby formed
shall be The Arizona Soap company, and Its
principal place for transacting business shall
be the city of Phoenix, county of Maricops
territory of Arizona
ARTICLE IL
The general nature of the business pursuits
and occupations proposed to be transacted by
said corporation is, and shall be the buying,
selling, manufacturing and dealing in laundry
and toilet soaps of all kinds, also harness
backing, washing soda, washing powder, seal
ing wax of all kinds, caustic soda, rOSin pot
ash, chloride of lime, hides, pets, skins, fur,
beeswax, tallOW and WOOL
ARTICLE Ill
The authorized capital stock OF this corpora
ton shall be Twenty-Four Thousand (S24,000)
Dollars, divided into Forty eight 4S) shares Of
the par value of Five hundred $500 Dollars,
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-
rect.
! The time OF the commencement of this cor
porat1on shall be the date of the fling of a
! COPY of these articles of incorporation in the
office of the County Recorder of Maricopa
, County, and the termination thereof unless
extended according to law, shall be twenty
five (25) years from and after the day OF said
commencement.
ARTICLE V.
The affairs and business OF this corporation
shall be under the control and management OF
a Board of Directors, which shall consist OF
two (2) persons, who shall be stakeholder of this
corporation, 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 Arizona on the 18th
day of January in each wear, 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
L. Hurley, Thos. Whitney, who shall hold theil
said offices until the said stockholders meet IL
} the year 1895, and until their successors are
duly elected and qualified.
The executive officers of said corporation
shall consist of a President. Secretary anC
< Treasurer. The officers of the corporation
shall be stockholders therein. U pom the filing
1 OF copy of these articles in the office OF the
: County Recorder in and for said Maricopt
County, the Board of Directors shall selec
from among the stockholders OF this corpora
e ton their President, Secretary and Treasurer
q who shall hold their Offices respectN ely unit
= their successors are duly eected and qualified
d and Immediately after the annual meeting o
q stock holders and the election of
Board of Directors thereat, the sslC
t said select new officers for said corporation
- who shall hold their said offices a
Aforesaid, and, too, said officers shall perform
l. such duties as may be prescribed by the by law
or of said corporation to be hereafter adopted
The Board of Directors of said corporation
may select or appoint such other officers an
agents of this corporation as 1t may deen
necessary for transacting the corporate bust
ness and such Board shall have full power t
e tablish, amend ard alter by laws Tor regulat
IL ing the issue or transfer of the capital stock
this corporation, and prescribing the duties Q
l., officers and agents and providing for the regu
:. latiOn of the manner of conducting It's NEE
Is ings and the management of all its affairs.
g ARTICLE VI.
3 The highest amount of Indebtedness or liz
i, bility, direct Or contingent. to which this CO.
y poration shall at any time be subject, shall b
= ten thousand $4,000 dollars.
VI ARTICLE VII.
N The private property of the stockholders
Of this corporation shall not, in any event, be lii
:, BILE for the debts of this corporation.
y In illness whereof we have hereunto set OF
y hands and seals, this Sth day OF January, A, D
If 1895. L. q. CHALMERS.
=. NJ. E. HURLEY.
IL THOS WHITNEY.
b. TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, -,
M COUNTY OF MARICOPA. ! %
70 Before me, Jerry Millay. Notary Public j
ie and for said county and territory, on thus St
S. day of January, 1885, personally appeared l..
~ Chalmers, NJ. E. Hurley and Thomas Whitne
L. known to be the same persons, whose nam'
e, are subscribed to the foregoing articles of il
d. corporation, and they each OF them separate
acknowledged to me that they executed II
~ same for the purposes and considerations ther
fit in expressed.
Given under my hand and official seal tn
re Sth day of January, 1895
ifs TSEALl JERRY MlLLAY,
- Notary Public.