Arizona republican., 1895-01-18
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE
ARIZONA SOAP COMPANY.

Know all men by these presents that we, the
1nc1r POratoTs hereinafter named, and whose
names are hereunto signed, desiring to form q
corporation under and by virtue OF the pro-
VS. Ons OF the revised statutes o. the territory
OF ArlZora relating to corporations, approved
M9rch 8, 1887, and the amendments thereto do
hereby, Tor tn It purpose, sign, adopt and ac-
! knowledge the following articles of incorpora-
ton, tO-wit:
ARTICLE l.
The name OF the persons hereby associating
themselves together for he nur1os s aforesaid
are NJ. E. Hurley, Thomas Whitney, and L. Ii.
Chalmers
The name of the corporation hereby formed
shall De The Arizona Soap compa Y, and It's
principal place for transactihg business shall
be the city of Phoenix, county of Maricops,
territory of Arizona.
ARTICLE II.
! The general nature OF the business pursuits
and occupations proposed to be transacted by
said corporation is, and shall be the buy ng,
selling, manufacturing and dealing in laundry
and toilet soaps of all kinds, also harness
backing, washing Soda, washing powder, seal
ny wax of all kinds, caustie soda. rosin. pot
ash, chloride OF lime, hides, pets, skins, fur,
bees wax, tallow and wool.
ARTICLE III.
! The authorized CARTEL stock Of this corpora
ton shall be Twenty-Eour ;housand (s4 OOW
Dollars, divided into Forty-eight (4S) shares OF
the par value OF Five Aundred $500 Dollars,
and the same shall ne paid in at such times
ma upon such terms and conditions the
! board of directors of said corporation may.
by resolution, from time to time, order or di-
rect
ARTICLE ".
: The time of the commencement of this cor
poratlon shall be the date OF the fling of d
copy OF these articles of incoI poration in the
office of the County Recorder of Maricopa
County, and the termination thereof unless
1 exten0ed according TO law, shall be twenty
five (25) years from and after the day Of said
ARTICLE V.
/ The affairs and business of this corporation
shall b. under the 'ontrol and manage meut 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 annua meeting of
the stockholders. at the City of Phoenix Cou ty
IF 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.
L. Hurley Thos. Whitney, who shall hold their
said offices until the said stock holders meet in
the year 1895, and uatil their successors ere
4 duly elected and qualified
The executive officers OF said corporation
shall consist of 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
ton their President, Secretary and Treasurer,
who shall hold their offices respectiy ely until
their successors are duly elected and qualified,
and Immediately after the annual meeting of
stockholders and the election Of a
Board of Directors thereat, the said
new Board of Directors shall as afore-
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
necessary for, transacting the corporate bust
ness, and such Board shall have full power to
establish, amend and alter bylaws for regulat-
ing the issue or transfer OF the capital stock of
this corporation and prescribing the duties OF
officers aud agents aud providing for the regu
lation of the manner of conducting its meet,
lngs and the management OF all Its afalrs.
ARTICLE VI.
The highest amount of indebtedness or liza
bility, direct or contingent. to which this cor
porat1on shall at any time be subject, shall be
ten thousand Cs1O,OO0) dollars.
ARTICLE VII
The private property OF the stockholders Of
this corporation shall not, in any event, be liza
BILE for the debts of this corporation
In witness whereof we have hereunto set oul
hands and seals, this Sth day of January, A. D.
1895. L. H. CHALMERS.
NJ. K. HURLEY.
THOS. WHITNEY.
TERRITORY OF ARIzoNA,) -
COUNTY OF MARICOPA.( Do
Before me, Jerry Millay, a Notary Public, il
and for said county and territory, on this Stf
day of January, 1895, personally appeared L. H
Chalmers, NJ. E. Hurley and Thomas Whitney
! known to be the same persons, whose name
are subscribed to the foregoing articles Of in
corporation, and they each of them separated!
acknowledged to me that they executed tn,
same for the purposes and considerations there
in expressed.
: Given under my hand and official seal thi
= Sth day of January, 1895
[SEALl JERRY MlLLAY,
Notary Public.