The Winslow mail., 1897-09-18
Articles Of Incorporation.

Fred M French, F 7 La Prade, George 4
Wolf, julius 1 Kren{z, Edward Chandler
and John Hurst. all Of Wfnslow, Navajo
County. Arizona Territory, hereby associate
themselves together for the transaction of
lawful business as psiyate corporation IN
der tie laws of Arizona Territory. with the
powers and privileged of natural persons,
exempt as provided by the laws Of said Ter
ritory.
And in further compliance with the laws
IF said Territory, the said parties whose
names are subscribed hereto do ma G and
adopt the following Articles of Incorpora-
tion, namely:
ARrIoLR /. The names of the corporators
are Fred. NJ. French, f. 7. LaPrade, Geo A.
Wolf, julius 1. Krentz, Edward Chandler
and John O. Hurst, all of Winslow, Navajo
County Arizona Territory.
ART1cLE2. The name of the corporation
shall he Clear Creek Irrigation Company.
ARr1oLE3 g. The principal place of business
and for business tran actions is hereby fixed
1t WinsIow, Navajo County, Arizona Terri
tory.
-ARzrCIE 4. That the general nature Of the
business proposed to be transacted by this
company shall be the supplying of water and
water rights, delivery of water to con-
,umers, renting water privileges or powers
milling and providing water for irrigation,
mechanical, domestic, stock and any other
oene fetal pus poses. the acquisition Of
rights. titles, interests and options in land,
specially those susceptible of irrigation
purposes, reservoir sises and other proper
ies. and the conduct Of all other business
Incident to the construction and maintain
ance IF reservoirs, canals, aQueducts, diteises
and otlrer works for purposes of irrigation,
and water supply Tor any and all purposes
ehe colonization of its lands and the pur-
.hase Of lots and lands expected to be bene-
tied by such irrigation or water supply and
subdivision thereof end generally to acquire
md dispose OF such rights, privileges, ease
nents ard benefits appertaining to the busi7
less aforesaid, which are hereby declared
20 be the main objects of this corporation.
ARrIoT.Es. The amount of the authorized
apital stock Of said company is fixed at
me Hundred Thousand Dollars, (SlO0,o00.l
iivided into Ten Thousand Q0e0O shares of
she par value. Of Ten Dollars (sl0) per share
and to be fully paid for when issued.
AnrrCIE6 6. The existence of said corpora
zion shall begin at the date of the filing Of
shese articles Of incorporation IN the Office
Of the County Recorder of Navajo County,
1T Holbroolx, Arizona, and continue for
period of Fifty years (5O thereafter.
Article Z. The affairs of the company
shall be conducted by the following officers
Or persons. a hoard of directors, consisting
of not less than FIVE ~ or more than % mem
5ers, namely: president, vice-president, sec
retary and treasurer, and not Eless than one
or more than three directors, all of whom
shall be stockholders and be elected annual-
~, at a stockholders meeting TO be held on
the third Saturday in August Of each year.
rhe fol owing persons shall comprise the said
Board Of Directors Of said corporation un-
Ill the third Saturday Of August, 1893, to-wit:
President r T La Prade, Vice President Julius
Krentz, Secretary George A Wolff, Treas
urer Fred NJ French, and Edward Chandler
and John Hurst, directors.
Article 8. The highest amount of indebt-
sdness or liability direct or contingent to
which said corporation is at any time to sub
ieet itself is hereby fixed at fifty thousand
$3.50 COO dollars.
) ARTICLE 9. The private property OF the
stock or share holders OF this corporation
60 be entirely exempt from all debts Of the
corporation.
In witness whes eof we have hereunto ret
our hands and seals this 2lst day Of August,
4. D. 1891.