Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1899-04-13
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
of
BARKLEY & GRAY GROCER CT

Know all men by these presents:
That we, Thomas J. Barley, "a resident
of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
Territory, and Harry Gray, q resident
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County,
California, desiring to incorporate
ourselves under the laws of The Terri
tory of Arizona, do adopt, sign and
acknowledge as prescribed by law,
these articles of Incorporation.
ARTICLE I.
That the names of the incorporators
of this corporation are Thomas J.
Barley and Harry Gray.
ARTICLE II.
The name assumed by this corpora
ton and by which it shall be known
in all it's business transactions is
BARKLEY & GRAY GROCER co.
The principal office and place of bus
mess of such corporation snail lie in
the city of Phoenix, MaricOpa county,
Arizona territory, and at sucn other
places as its board of directors shall
determine, where it shall also be au-'
thorized to hold meetings of stock
holders and directors, and transact any
and all business.
is to exist is twenty-five years from
and after the date of it's Incorporation.
ARTICLE III.
The general nature of the business
proposed to be transacted by this cor
poration is that of conducting Il whole
sale grocery business, also buying and
selling at wholesale and retail, mer-
chandise of every kind and character,
purchasing, acquiring, selling and deal
ing in real, personal and mixed prop
erty of every kind and character, and
generally to do any and all things
necessary to be done in or Incidental
to carrying out any and all the pur-
! poses herein set forth.
This corporation shall also have the
right to borrow money and contract to
pay the same at such time, on sucn
terms as it's board of directors may
deem advisable, and may mortgage,
| hypothecate or pledge all or any part
! of the property that this corporation
may now own or hereafter acquire fer
! the purposes of securing any money so
| borrowed or any debts due by this cor
| pOration with all interest, charges or
! damages that may be prov ided for by
! the terms of the instrument evidenced
! or securing any such Indebtedness.
ARTICLE ".
| The amount of the capital stock OF
| this corporation shall be One Hundred
and Fifty Thousand ($150, 000.0Ql Dol
! lars, divided into One Thousand Five
| Hundred shares of the par value OF
| One Hundred ($100) dollars per share
| to be paid in at such times and in such
a manner as may be Prescribed by the
! bylaws of this corporation.
ARTICLE V.
The highest amount of Indebtedness
or liabilities of any kind for which this
| corporation shall be liable, at any time
| or which it can, at any time subject
| itself or be subjected to, is the sum OF
Fifty Thousand (S50,000l Dollars.
ARTICLE VI.
The stockholders of this corporation
and their private property shall be eX-
empt from the corporate debts of this
corporation.
ARTICLE VII.
The affairs of this corporation shall
| be conducted by a board of directors
consisting of not less than two no1
more than five persons, who shall be
elected at the annual meeting of The
| stockholders of this corporation, al
such time and place as shall pc desig-
mated by the bylaws of this corpora
tion, and shall hold their office until