The St. Johns herald., 1896-02-01
ARTICLES OF lf9C0RPORATI0n
 OF TIE Aouad Valley Wafer Storage GOn7'y.

Knew all men by the presents: That we, the undersigned desire 10 incorporate ourselves for the purpo -ngaging in the bISinesS O. build ing reservoirs ind di ches and distliru, ing d portion of th water of he Little Colorado river (ioJaed in the County If Apache, AriZ to the s steral persons enEtl.d thereto, do her, by Ce- clare, certify aud specify aS fellows, to-wic ART. l. The name ass gned to tGe corpora ton hereby created. and " Waich it Snal be known is. the Round Valley Water S. .orage Co ART. ?. The priacipal Cflice and place of bus ines> of tn S corporation shall be in the town of Springerviile. County of Apache and Territory of \ i1una. The cOrp3rat0rs arc:
 Vim, Blev!rs, Edm mrud Nelson. Edward Ter Francis Day Ccnun 'aS5illo. Dionic.o bacn W , NJ Rudi, Jos Udall Ed Rurk, S m1 s fill, John C Wahl and Nacianceno Gonzales Akr. 3. 1 he enterprise and usnes in which this corporation propose to eng ge in jh bu d. lIS If reserve rS and distributing Of q potion oi the Wat ITS of the Little Colorado rivIr witch liOws through the q tches belonging tl the Com pany lnte the precinct of SpIin. erville, Apache un.y, Arizona, to Its stock holders ana all other persons entitled thereto, according 10 law and the ty-.aWS of this corporation and fer \ aid purpose, 10 construct and retair dams, r1Ser- VoirS ditch%S. wGtAr gates. slnices and all other nece " and convenient me ms, z preserving convey ng aid distributing wa ger f r irrigatiug and uom slie lurpo>es, and tO Ccllert from all peiSons t. whom water IS SC diStr buted CrcoE- veyed, SUI h rates as the directors Cf this Co n- pani may deteImine tG b9 just, not exceeding e actG.1 amount of expenses incurred or to be inCurrt d. Sa | rate t) te uniform upon all per S. the cost of making di .cnes res .ryoirs or other sources supply or means Of stliouting and ge ally SD do all things lawful to be done in relation to ihe Ii.htS an interests Of each an ali pc sons in and to the Use Of said Orii n of the L.t le COlnrado liver
 ART. Ihe amoudto capital stock of this company sh.l h. Tnre Thousand i3,0)t0 J Dollars, and which is paid in, amounting 10 70 shares of lie hu d.eu Dollars each. ART. ,. The per od for whicn this company iSinco paratcd snail De Twenty fl e years f,om
 
 ART 6 The affIirS of h ronphay >h Ill be conGucted by Prts.d 5nt. Se re .tlry and Trens uIer and board of b D.recto s, ,cJnSistil of five mem CTS Sad oilcerS are elected by the stock ART. :. The highest amount ot indebtc,n sS or liabii to wiii h the corporation is at any time to subjc it's If shall not exceed One thousand (S1 .U0CJ DCllars.
 Akr $. The pr yate property of the stock ho d'rs shall in lIo wise be he'd for the obligI. tiCn of th1 culn pany. lSigned
 Nm BlevinS.
 Edmnd Nelson,
 Edward BeeleT,
 Frunc.S Lay,
 r.. \. E Irk,
 ", M. 6udd,
 Joseph Udall,
 Sam SaIfel
 iOnu C Wahl.
 NasiahcsnO Gonzales,
 Dionicio Baca. TERRITORY OF ABIZONA,l @
 ClU\TG OF APACHE.
 On this S)th day of De0cmber. 1875, personal ly appeared be:oie me Gusl Becker Notary ublic. in anu for said County and ierritpTy: Vim. blevihs. Eum Dd NelsSn. Edward Beelet, Francis Day, Senon Castillo, I'd Burk, W: NJ RuAd, Jos. tdull, $ J. Safel, John c. Wahl, know to me to be the persons who signed tn, b pse in t.ument nnI wno dcknOwied-e 10 me hat they sigue the same for the purpose there in mentioned
 Sigae at my ofIiaein Springerville. Arizona, tue day aud year Lrst above written.
 ISEALl GUSTAV BECKER.
 Notary tublic