Arizona republican., 1896-10-30

T. T. Powers, hereby associate ourselves to- gether Tor purpose other than pecuniary pro- fit desire to and do hereby incorporate our selves and become body corporate under and by virtue of the provisions of Chapter VI of vol. XII of the Revised etatutes of Arizona Territory, Approved A. D. 1887.
 For the purpose of incorporation we do hereby make, subscribe and acknow ledge these articles of incorporation and declare:
 ]. That the name oi said incorporation shall be and is the Florence Crittenton Home, ana the principal place Of it's business and active ities shall be in Phoenix, Maricopa county, Arizona territory.
 The object of this incorporation and the business to be transacted is as follows: The relief and protection, care and reformation Of such erring females as may voluntarily place themselves under its care, or may be placed there by their parents or guardians, or by any municipal corporation or otherwise howso ever, according to law, and to this end purchase, hold, acquire and receive, by gift lease, devise or otherwise and con trol property real and personal under the laws of the Territory of Arizona, with full power to sell and dispose thereof, to invest monies on mortgage. note or other security for the benefit Of the objects of this incorporation, to contract and be contracted with and to do any and all things necessary and useful to ren- fer effective said objects.
 B. The time of the commencement of said in corporation shall be the date of the filing of these articles in the office of the County Re- corder of Maricopa county, Arizona Territory, and the termination thereof shall be twenty five years thereafter.
 f. The affairs of this incorporation shall be conducted by a Board of Trustees or Directors consisting of seven persons, and the names and residences of those who are elected for the first year or until the regular annual election towit: The 20th day of October, A. D. 1S97 are as folio ws:-W. H Smith, B. T. Gillett. F. T Ak re, Lloyd B. Christy, E. Irvine, R. Wilson and T. T. Powers all of the city of Phoenix county of Maricopa and Territory of Arizona The trustees of this incorporation shall be elected at the first regular annual meeting oi each year. and shall in all cases, including the 1 trustees hereinbefore named, hold their ffices until their successors are elected end qualified Such trustees shall have charge of and hold in trust for this association all it's property and contl0l the same for the benefit of the aSsociar tion; and the said trustees shall have power to fiji any vacancy which may occur in their nun Der prior to the annual meeting next folio wing such vacancy.
 l majority of the board of trustees shall | constitute quorum at any meeting of this in corporat' and the election of officers by the in l corporation by such quorum shall be valid as | if all the trustees Oi the incorporation Werr | present and voting.
 | 6. This incorpora 5ion shall have power from
 time to time to borrow money in any sum no | to exceed the sum of ten per cent of the valua ton @ ot the assets, giving its note and piedginf | the whole or any part of it's real property fo
 the payment thereof, and may apply the fund
 of this 1ncorporation in payment of the princi 1 pal and in terest.
 L. Iue members OI tn1S III; rpOrallOn an( l their private property shall be exempt from Ii
 ability for the debts ot this incorporation. s. Any person who subscribes the sum o
 twelve dollars per annum to the funds of thi l association shall be member of the incorpora
 tion for the year current for which he has pait
 such subscription. and shall be entitled to vot
 for the election of trustees to be held durin
 such year; and any person contributing tn
 sum of three hundred dollars to the funds o this incorporation shall become a life membe 1 thereof, and be entitled during his lifetime t.
 vote for the election of trustees or to be electe | one of such trustees in like manner as the sut
 scriber of the annual sum of twelve dollars.