Arizona silver belt., 1895-02-16
ARTICLES oF INCARCERATION.
THE SULTAN MERCANTILE COMPANY

Know all men by these presents That we, JULIUS SULTAN, LYMAN SUL. TAN aud LOUIS SULTAN, desiring to in- corporate under the pruyisuus ui title XII of tlr Revised Statutes 9f Gle territory of Ari- z1n7 d4adopt the ipl!owN Ns 7Iticles of h. corporation.
 Article l. The namc 8i tEs Corporation shall be THE sULTAE ERCANTILE COMPANY, and its principle lIs1s ci busi- ness shall be in She towu gi Gly0e, Gila County, Arizona.
 Article IT. Tie capital stock of this cor. poratiJn shah be the sum ut Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars S2j O00L divided int Five Thousand shares ui the par value of fifty dul- lars each. hch capital stock shall be paid in Tl.on the cal pt the Eoard af Directors of tEis Corr pratlgH Bguyided by their by-laNs.
 Article ii The business proposed Co be transacted is that of a general commercial and contracting character, embracing the keeping ut stoles, buying, procuring and sell. iu5 merchandise aud supple al kinds and description whatsoever, inch ding lumber sad timber in all their fnIms with wer to co,l- tract in relation to the delivery taetcoi and for dealing, buying aud selling f lau5s hay. ing relation tg such bushes, al any tboreuf {; and generally tu exercise all powers. except those for the construction of works of internal improvement, conferred by the laws oi the TUrit dy of Arizona, upon corporations formed in pursuance Of title All Chapter of ;hc Re, issd Statute of Arizona of 1887.
 Article ". Ths time of the confluence. ment of this Corporation shall be the date and day of the ming uf shcse < rticles of ln- corporation tn the office of the County ke. carder of Gila County and shall tsrmiaHts Twsuty-fiye Years tbercaitCr
 Article Y. The affairs aCehi8 Corporation shall hc conductet by s baag "i Directors, Of not less than thTee persons wun shall be elected by the stockholders, and VI hO shall hold office for one year ur until their success ou are elected and qualified, and the time agd manner 1f such election shall be pre- sclibsd and provided for hy the bylaws 0f said Cooperation and no person shall be eli. -i5le to said office unless he be stock holder iu said corporation, and thereafter should any director cease tu bs a stceB-6Qlder,. he shall cease [" be director Said Board ui D'rec. tOrs shall have power to make and establish bylaws and to make rules and regulations necessary for the management of the business of 5uch Corporation and providing for the election of such officers ol said Corporation as shall le deemed necessary and proper
 Article VI. The highest amount 1f inhebt- elness or liability to which this C'Trofaii1n shall at any time subject itself shall he the sum of Twelve Thousand Five Hundred Dol lars.
 Article VII. The stockholders and their private property shall not be liable to and shall 6e exempt from the corporate debts of thN Corporstirr .-.
 Article VIII. Any st0ck-holder of tnis Corporation shall be elirihle to and hold tive or more offices in this Cooperation.
 Article K. The capital stock of this Cor. p0ration shall be forever nonasssssable and each certificate thereof shall state upon its face the number oi shares represented thereby and that the same is forever ionassessahle.
 Article x. The following persons named, below, who are subscribers to the capital stock of this Corporation, the said "TnF SULTAN MERCANTILE COMPANY, " shall constitute the Board of Directors until the first of January 1896, or patil their suc- cessora are duly elected and qualified; Julius Sultan, Hyruah Sultan and Louis Sultan.
 In witness whereof, we have hereunto set nur hands and Seal