The St. Johns herald., 1896-03-07

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That we, the und .rsignei, hereby form a cor D. ration Il Id r an Oy virtue of th: Iaws of the le.rlt5ry If Ariz na, and set iortn the following Articles O. IIcDrporalon;
 AgTIcLEL
 The names of the corpora 'ors are J. F. Sher- wood, w. Iehn> y, ]. B. Richey, J. M. RicheS and w. II. oh rw1Od.
 The name of the corporation is the Richvil e Rese vOir COmpallt, anu lts rihcIlal place I 'i trns.cL.ns business Is ll the town Ol hlclVIIle, County oI Apache, Territory of Arizona.
 ARTICLE IL
 The general natu, of the business to be trans acted Is tine >to az. of the surplus or flood wa teTs, or all .e wastrS .f arnerO creek WlSl, and it's tri uta ieS, and distributing sa wa CT 0 stored. it t ,ckhoiders,an all taer per 'os en ,Le L..eretU, accordi.. to law, a.Id cord E co Lne by laws Of th.S corporation and .or ,aid purpost tO cons rucG and repair dam', re- ser1Oirs, ditcacs, Va CT ties, sl Ii,eS and nll other nece ary m ,IiiS of coaStrdctie n, any where or wherever located or situated in saIG Alp cEe oun.y, for preserving, conveying an | d d.st ibuting water TOT irr ga ion or domestic .Iurp, SC, .,I,I tO c 'llec. pay from all persons IS uIg wa,er So distributed, su h ltes as the Board of Direc may deem 10 b. Just $ lt rates tu ,e uniform oil al peIs ms If each c.ass, t. be cl SSiiied tcctr Jag to the costs or making di cneS O re CT oir or o he. sources or sIpI ly or Ineau. of iii tributioL, a d use of sucl sourc or means And gener diy to do all thing la N ul It be done III reias.oh to 'he gh.s and Ihier, e>ts of ctch and ill peisuns i'll and to the use of said wa CT If said Carneso creek wash. and lts ,r.buta ies.
 ARTICLE III.
 T.-e amount capital stock uthorze is FiIe IhOusahd ($50a0 D .isrs, and shal oe d. vi e ntJ One n, Us i'd Ina s # the pdr value of sad nuthorze'i I fu lv paid up an the balance IS to be p1ld tue time .ld man CT as shall .,e cal, d 10. by the Board of Directors Vf L..ia corporation.
 
 The time of the comm ,neem ant of said cor poratIon sal be tn dat of th instru nent, and IL small terminate it's existence ill twcn.y-hy years Ir0n Salu date.
 ARTICLE V
 The affIirs of said corr oration to be conduct ed by five d-r> ctOrs tu be el -cted by tie stock nOloe-S ilImu.lIy un the second Monday of Jan Jar! in each year in the man1er and Ivrm us s.iaIl be prescribed il the Dy laws If said cor pnratlOn. The inst re, to sOf sad corporation Kichey J. M. hicney ana ". H. oh r ooL, who sal. hold office until the regutar .1CtlOn on the second MundAy ih Janua y, lo9I. ne otIer licers Of Sal corporation shal ue Pie 'ident, Se>rctar! and Treasurer, Who shall De e.ect q b, the Directors from among themseves, and eneir duties nall be sucn HIS arc ples:rIbed by the bylaws Of Said cUI D. ration.
 ARTICLE VT.
 The highest amount of indebtedness or lisbil- ity to N h e. the co pCratiCn Is aL any time tO
 
 Dollars
 ARTICLE VII
 All private property of the stockholders to be exempt from a cJrpUrdte debts.
 ARIC.E VIII.
 The Board of Directors of sail corporation may, and are here. au hUriZeu, by an rIer by them made auu resu .any entereu in their min- uteS, to seII a.Iy sh ,r1 or shares on hi there may be any mo icy e.by assessment; or Other- w.Se, for | ie purpose of collecting any amount iue, q publ.r sale for cHsn, af:t giving Ie ho- tic of su h sac for av least wenIy yS prior ,I.er to, ot the uatc and hotr thereof, Wnit h sh,.il be be we, the hours of 10 A. M. add4 M, by posting tirec not ccs Uf su, h sac 4n ruDlic placSS Ia Apache county, one Gf winch sha b. it e Court House duO OI sad County, 0. bV publlshl s d not.ce in some He VI -p4per Iub- 'lSteo III aid codny, for said period o twenty days. Id tee to be unuer tue seal of i'd ne proo' els If such sac slGl be inst applied |" ti!e Costs anu expenses of advertising and con luctins & tca sa G. the "a ice o oe appli> U the amo iIt que on said Share or sI.res, alid le reina nuer, 1T any, be La.d to the owner or sa silNr.' Ur shares as tiie is snOWa 10 oe, Q! the DOC Ks O. co. pOr4t.UI. IlIe Sec reiary or a.d cor or.tion i> autlol zed 10 trans Icr Salu snare shares, 10 tie purcnas CT thsr or At st.ld puollc Sdie Un the buUks of sad cor t'Or9ton Ill the SaIne manner as if they had been sOld Voluntarily b. tle "wn>r roXners tieIe 70 sald purchaser sad Sale shall take place at the principal mice o. sad 60. pur ton Ill Rich VlAe' Apache coLh,y, Ar.1oua 4orrdocy. lN WITNESS WHEREOF, We hereuato subscribe our names tulS 0tI day Of March, A. b 1850.
 J. F. SHERWOOD.
 w. 4. ZEN NEY
 J. B. RICHEY
 J NJ. kICHEY
 VIM. H. SHERWOOD.