The border vidette. (Nogales, Ariz.) 1894-1934, 1898-12-24
FIRST.


And we hereby certify
FIRST.
That the name of said Corporation is The
Yaqui River Land and Irrigation Company
SECOND.
That the purposes for which it is formed are
follows:-
To acquire lands and hold the same for any
pur. ose whatsoever; Either for Agricultural,
Fruit Raising Stock Raising purposes, or
for the purpose of Selling or Leasing the same,
or for any other purpose.
To acquire construct, and operate r.
rigating Plants, together with their pumping
machinery, canals, lateral bitches, flood gates,
ETC.. and to sell or lease Water Supplies and
Water Rights.
To sell or otherwise dispose of the Products
of the Land, either in their or manu-
featured state.
Raising and Live Stock business, and to munu-
facture the products acquired thereby.
All within the State of Sonora, Mexico, and
elsewhere.
That the place where its principal business
is to be transacted shall be the Town of No
gales, Territory of Arizona.
FOURTH.
That the amount of Capital Stock of this
Corporation shall be Twenty five thousand
dollars -S25, G0O.oO- divided into twenty i've
hundred shares of the par value of i en- Dollars
$40. 90 each.
FIFTH.
That the term for which it is to exist is %
years, from the first of January, 1899, to the
first day of january, 1924.
SIXTH.
That the highest amount of indebtedness or
liability to which this Corporation is at any
time to subject itself shall be the sum of
Twenty Thousand Dollars 80 },OeO.OO-
SEVENTH.
That the private property of its Stockholders
shall be exempt from its corporate debts.
EIGHTH.
That the Annral Meet ng of Stockholders
shall be held at Nogales, Arizona, the first
Monday of July of Zach year hereafter
NINTH.
That the number OF its Directors shall be
three, and that tie names and T, sidences of
those who appointed to act until the An
nual Meeting ofJuly 1855, arc;
ii. T. Cranz- .-----..--.-o OF Chicago, H.
r. E. Writ. of Chicago, Ill.
f. Armbrustt r...-.....-....-.--o of Chicago, Ill.
TIE NTH.
That the Officers of said Corporation shall
be, President, Vice President, Secretary and
Treasurer and that the Offices of Secretary and
Treasurer may be held hy the person.
ELEVENTH.:
Thai at the first Annual Meeting, the Di-
roctors shall be elected by the Stockholders of
the Corporation, and the Directors shall elect
its Officers, and that until such first Annual
Meeting, H. C. Cranz shall act President,
R. E Writ as Vice President and f. Armbruster
as Secretary and Treasurer.
TWELt TIL.
That the Directors shall ave power to make
Bylaws for the government of the business of
this Cor alton.
In Wituess Whereof, we have hereunto set our
hands and seals this st day of December, A
D. 1898.
Signed and sealed in presence of NJ. e. Slack,
VIM. Tracy Page.
H. c. CRAM. GsEAL.l
RE. WRIT. LsEAL-l
f. ARMBRUSTER. [sEAL.I
STATE OF ILLINOIS,
County of COOK
Before me-, L. c. Ks tlolf, Notary Public in
and for said County, on his day personally ap-
peared the abova named II. c.. Gram, Il. E.
Writ and F. Armbrust T, person lily known to
mo to be ths SAM persons whose names are
subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and
acknowledged that they exc ;ute the same for
the uses and purposes therein set forth.
Given under my hand an zeal of office this
first day of December A d. 1898.
E c. KERDOLFF
Notary Public.
My commission expires SEPTEMBER sth 1902
STATE OF ILLINOIS,
Cook County
1, PHILIP KNOPF, County Clerk and Clerk
of the County Court of Cook County, the same
being a Court of Record having a seal, Do
HEREBY CERTIFY, that L. t. Kerd If whose
name is subsc ibed to the proof or acknowledge
ment of the annexed instrument in writing,
was at he time of taking such proof or ack-
nowledgment Notary ubiic il aad for Cook
County, duly commissioned, orn and acting
as such and authorized to take acknowledge
ments and proofs of deeds and conveyances of
lands, tenements Establishments, in snid
State of Illinois, that 1 am we'll acquainted
with tie ha adv. iting of saidNotary AMI verify
believe that the signature to the said proof of
acknowledgement ge u me- and further that
the annexed instrument IS executed and
acknowledged according to the laws Of the
State OF Illinois.
IL TIES IIIoNy WHEREOF, have hereunto set
my hand AMI aft ed the seal of
of said Coart at thu City of Chi
[SEALl cago, in the said County this
End day of December, 1893.
PHILIP KNOPF, Clerk:
Date of first publication, Dec. "a, Is
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