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States Of America and in foreign coun-
tries. Also to purchase and otherwise
acquire, hold. sell and otherwise dis
pose Of the capital stock, notes and
bonds Of other corporations.
Article III. The amount of the cap
ital stock Of said corporation shall be
three hundred and fifty thousand dol
lars, which shall be divided into thr",.
hun iree md nifty thousand Shares Of
the par value Of one dollar Der sbsre,
which shall be sold within twenty
years from the date hereof at such
prices as may be determined by the
board OF directors and when sold or
subscribed and issued, shall be desm-
ed fully paid up and non -assessable
forever.
Article w. This corporation shall
commence business within q reason
able time after its articles Of incorpo-
ration shall have been ffled with conn
ty recorder Of said Maricopa county,
and its term Of existence shall be tYen7
ty-five years from the date Of filing is
articles Of Incorporation.
Article v. The affairs OF this corpo-
ration shall be conducted by Q board cf
directors composed Of Ave stockholders
who shall be elected annually on the
third Tuesday Of July OF each year. and
until SUCH election shall have been held
Carl Alex. Johnson. Oscar Eugene
Parish. Jackson b. Young. Langdon
c.. Easton, Sterling Catlin Lines shail
act as directors.
Article VI. The Highest amount oE
Indebtedness and liability to which
this corporation shall subject itselt
shall be the sum Of ton thousand dol.
lars.
Article VII. The private property
Of the stockholders Of this corporation
shall be exempt from the debts Of this
corporation. .
These articles Of Incorporation may
be amended by two-thirds vote Of the
stockholders Of this corporation at any
regular meeting Of the stockholders,
or at any meeting specially called for
that purpose, and said amendments
shall be filed with the county recorder
of said Maricopa county and published
as required by law. .. .
Witness our hands and seals this
14th day Of June A. D. 1900.
I'm duplicate)
CARL ALEX. JOHNSON (8eall
OSCAR EUGENE rARISH (Sealt
JACKSON b. YOUNG (8sail
LANGDEN c. EAsTON (Seail
STERLING cATLIN LlNES (sAail
State Of California,
County Of Los Angeles.
Before me, Emmett h. Wilson. . nor
tary public in and for the county of
Los Angeles, state Of California, on
this day personally appeared Carl Alex,
Johnson, Oscar Eugene Parish, Jack
son B. Young. Lansdon G. Easton, and
Sterling Catlin Lines. known to me tl
be the persons whose names are su6-
scribed TO the foregoing articles Of In
corporation Of the Sterling OH Com
pany, and severally. each for himself.
ACKNOWLEDGED to mo that he executed
the same for the purposes and consiti-
Grafton therein expressed.
My commission expires January 70.
1901.
Given under my hand apd ssel Of w.
nee this 18th day Of June 4. b. 1900.
(seal) EMMETT e. WILSON,
Notary Public In and for Los An
geles county. state Of California.
(Five &c revenue sips. Ca1-) :,
Territory Of Arizona
County Of Maricopa. A.
I. F. w Sheridan, county recorder
in and for the county and territory
aforesaid. hereby certify that I have
compared the foregoing copy with the
original articles Of incorporation fled
and recorded IN my once On the 10th
day OF June. 1900 IN hook No. 3 Of
Articles Of incorporation at page
and that the same y 4 full. true and
correct copy Of such original and Of the
whole thereof.
Witness my hand and seal Of oAice
this 18th day Of June 1900.
(seal) r. W. SHERIDAN
County Recorder.
10c I. n. stamp can.
Filed in the once Of the Secretarx
Of the Territory Of Arizona this 18th
day Of June A. d. 1900 at p. m.
c. H. AKERS,
Secretary Of Arizona.
BY H. r. Tritle, Asst.
First publication June -. 1900.