The St. Johns herald., 1897-07-03
krtiIces of Incorporation
 OF THE
 SIT, JOHNS Drug Company.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS That we Willard Far. c P Anderson, J T, Lesueur, W. Platt Freeman, J B. Pat ierson and " J. Mallory. have th's day volun- tarily associated ourselves together for the pur- pose of forming corporation under the proyis- ions of the laws of the Territory of Arizona, Title l2, entitled Corporations, approved March sth, 1887.
 ARTICLE l.
 The name adopted and assumed by this cor poration. and by which il shall be known, is the st- Johns Drug Company, and the principal place of business of said company shall be at Ihe town of St Johns, Apache County, rizOna Territory.
 ARTICLE IT.
 The enterprise and business which the Com pany propose to engage are those of a general merchandise and trading business, dealing in buying and selling all Kinds and character of mercantile commodities known to the trade and commerce, borrowing an0 loading money and selling and dealing iu real estate and personal property of all kinds
 ARTICLE III
 The capital stock of this company shall be Ten housand ($l0oO9) Dollars, divided into one thousand q, ,OOO) shares of the par value of Ten G1ol Dollars each, and the time when, and the conditions upon which it is to be paid are as fol- lows, From time to time. after the same shall be subscribed. as the Board of Directors shall by resolution or order presc-ibes
 ARTICLE ".
 The time of the commencement of this Cor porstion shall be the day Of filing these articles fn the office of the County Recorder of Apache county and shall terminate al the end of twenty five (25) years from the day Of said filing.
 ARTICLE "
 The affairs of this corporation shall be con- ducted by Board of Directors consisting. of seven persons, who shall be elected by the stock holders of the company, annually on the third Monday in February, who shall hold their office for the period of one year or until their suces sors are elected and qualified and the following named persons, who are subscribers 10 the cap ital stock of said company shall constitute the Board of Directors until their successors are elected by and at a regular meeting of the cor poration, namely: Willard Farr, c. Ander- son, J B Patterson, W J Mallory, J. T. Le- sueur, w E. Platt and E. \. Freeman,
 ARTICLE VI.
 The highest amount of indebtedness or liabil- ity to which this corporation is at any time to subject itself is limited to six thousand ($6OOO dollars,
 ARTICLE VII The private property of the stockholders shall be exempt from the debts of the company.
 ARTICLE VIII. The officers of this corporation shall be a President, Vice President. and Secretary and Treasurer who shall be elected by the Board of Directors from their number; and the Board of Directors may select and appoint such officers and agents, to conduct the business they may see fit, and invest in them all such power as they may deem expedient.
 ARTICLE K The company, at any regular or called meet ing for that purpose, make and adopt such by laws as they may deem proper and necessary for the government of the corporation and officers thereof; and at all meetings of the stockholders each share of stock shall be entitled to one vote and no meeting shall be held unless maj ority of the whole paid up stock be represented. Tn witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 25th day of May, AID. 1897.