Arizona republican., 1899-09-06
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

1 ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
We, J.. NJ. Creighton, T. E. Dalton
and J. w. Walker, desiring to if1cos.
porate ourselves under the provisions
OF, the laws OF the Territory of Arizona
! for the purpose of engaging in the law.
i full enterprise of the pursuits and oe-
equations hereinafter specified, do
make, subscribe and acknowledge, ac-
cording to law these articles of in
corporation.
ARTICLE 1.
The names of, the incorporators
4 OF the Incorporation are: J.. NJ.
w. Walker. The name assumed by
this corporation and by which it shall
be known in all Its business transac-
1 tions Ia, The Creighton Company, and
1 Its place of transacting business Is,
and shall be In the City OF Phoenix,
| MaEicopa County Arizona, and such
4 other PLACE or places as the board of
directors may, from time to time. des-
iEnate. "a.
ia S.. ARTICLE H..
The. general nature of the business
| PROCEEDINGS to be transacted by this
corporation Is that OF architecture,
| e6h5tfuetins buildfngs and other stfuc-
! tiifes,a contracting for the material for
| the construction OF all kinds Of build
! ifigs and structures, buying and selling
| all kinds of personal property, in
Guiding the right to- own stock in
ether corporations, also buying, SELL
! ing, renting and leasing real property;
also the right to borrow money, con-
tract to repay the same, at such time
mr. md yvif n or rat S
of interest as the board of S, directors
may deem proper, and to mortgage or
| pledge all or any part of tie property
which this corporation may acquire
to secure the payment OF any moneys
SO borrowed bye;it, with interest. and
may secure the -payment of any debt
of this corporation and agree to pay
such Interest thereon as its board OF
directors may designate.
ARTICLE III.
The authorized capital stock of this
corporation shall be Fifty Thousand
Dollars $50, 0O0), divided into Five
Hundred 5000 shares of One Hundred
GS100l Dollars per share, and the same
shall be paid to the corporation upon
the subscription thereof in cash or
property as may be agreed upon. be-,
tween the subscribers for the same
and the board of directors of this cor
poration. And NO stock shall be issued
by this evaporation until the same
shall have beenlzfully paid, and when
so issued shall be non assessable there
AFTER. 49, 49,
ARTICLE ".
The cline of the commencement OF
this corporation shall be the date or
the fling Otsfhese ARTICLES of sineorpo-
fs.ar IN M 80
.corder ofa Marieopa county. Arizona.
and the Termination shall be twenty
five years thereafter
ARTICLE ".
The affairs of this corporation are, TO 1
be and shall be conducted by a board
OF directors consisting OF three stock
holders, who shall be elected annually
at the annual meeting OF stockholders !
to he held the second Monday OF. Jan
nary of each year, at the office of this
company, at the hour of 10 O'Clock In |
the forenoon OF that day; until the |
next annual election OF the, stock
holders, the following named persons,
who are subscribers to the capital
stock OF fhis corporation, shall be the /
officers who constitute the. board OF |
directors. of this. corporation, viz: /
]. III. Creighton, president; #. E. Dali
ten. secretary: y. W. Walker. treas
urer. s. .:stsss.-.-:
ARTICLE VI.
Any person ceasing to be stock
holder in this corporation shall also
cease to be an officer or director Of the
same. Vacancies in the board Of d.
rectors shall be filled by the remain
ing members OF the board. for the uni
expired term. A majority OF said
board of directors shall be q quorum
and any meeting of sad board at which
a quorum is present shall be deemed a
regular meeting and have. the same au-
thority as q full board, whether. notice
Of the meeting to the absent members
shall have been given or not. E
ARTICLE VII. IJ
The highest amount of indebtednesst
DR. liability to which this corporation
Is to subject itself or to be subjected
IS Thirty Thousand ($30,000l Dollars. 1
ARTICLE VIII.
The stockholders in this corpora II
ion and their private property shall (
De exempt from the corporation debts
Vt this corporation.
ARTICLE TX.
The board of directors of this cor !
1oration shall have the power. to es- .
abhSh bylaws and make all rules and
equations for the management OF +