Arizona republican., 1896-11-10

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 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: 1. That the name of said incorporation shall be and is the Florence Crittenton Home, and the principal place of its business and active ities shall be in Phoenix, Maricopa county, Arizona territory.
 g. 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 car,, 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 monies on mortgage, note or other security for the benefit of the objects of this incorporation, | to contract and be contracted with ano to do any and all things necessary and useful to ren- ! der effective said ObjectE.
 3. 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,
 
 | five years thereafter.
 f. The affairs of this incorporation shall be conducted by 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 2oth day of October. A. D. 1897, are as folio ws:-W. H. Smith, B. T. Gilett, 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. l The trustees of this incorporation shall be elected at the first regular annual meeting of each year. and shall in all cases, including the l trustees herefnbefore named, hold their off ices l until their successors are elected snd qualified. Such trustees shall have charge of and hold in trust for this association all its property and contlol the same for the benefit of the associa- tlon; and the said trustees shall have power to fil any vacancy which may occur in their mum Der prior to the annual meeting next following such vacancy.
 5 A majority of the board of trustees shall constitute quorum tt any meeting of this in. corporation. and the lection of officers by the in l corporation by such quorum shall be valid as if all the trustees oi the incorporation werl present and voting.
 G. This incorporation shall have power from time to time to borrow money in any sum not to exceed the sum of ten per cent of the valua ton of the assets, giving its note and pledgine the whole or any part of it's real property fol the payment thereof, and may apply the fund. l of this Incorporation in payment of the princt pal and in terest.
 '. The members of this incorporation and their private property shall be exempt from Ii ability for the debts ot this incorporation.
 8. Any person who subscribes the sum O. twelve dollars per annum to the funds of thiI association shall be member of the incorpora tion for the year current for which he has psic such subecriptier, and shall be entitled to vot, for the election of trustees to be held during such year; and any person contributing tn, sum of three hundred dollars to the funds 0 this incorporation shall become life member thereof, and be entitled during his lifetime tt vote for the election of trustees, to be elected one of such trustees, in like manner ss the sub scriber of the annual sum of twelve dollars.