The Florence tribune., 1900-05-26
CPHIR OIL COMP ANY.

,sNoa ALI. zTES BY T,trsE FRssESTa. Iaa4 Nc, .tssit, hi. alsJlNEis. IL. <. its ltlsltlt l ant l, J. MAhs3s. oi the riate Ot Sail- fegria, have .tts iag rssocated ourselves i f8aetHe4 for the ni.Fp0se ag fDrmiag 2 eor- isol atian under fisa laws of tiie tersisorE ef 1 Arizona, and hereby adopt tile following i articles uf incorco coratiQn.
 hhiiSs.E ]. He name of tins colFsrs- 1 fi0u shall he tha H2Al8 GIL IiBatt. .Ae. |, 1 aud itsilrineleal psase of traasaetsng, htls.- tors os sl'izona. and he City of san tafis.- cisco, mad the City of Los AcSslcs, Cali | forli1. with offices a- such ether l,iayes as 1 may ba design styd by the boArJ u dizSc- tors of seid corpuration
 Atslf9LE 2 fife nature of the business | to be transartsd by said corporation is to ps.rehasa, aeaulre, ieuse. osgn, hold. control, manage. seIl, operate, improve and ceNeleil ] I.t;atl and rinisr claims, mineral rights, oil wells end other real estate. and interests aud rights ia any or sasst pl0perBeSi 10 I engage in and carry on the business oi gof- ing Gfid uxpiufins Tor. producing. reEnlii-, d5at5ilins-, treGflrcg, nieIlaiact lllua, plptlS, curfyl ing, handhng, storing, aeallnG la, buying and sel!iIs, oils. petro,eElns, natarei gas, usphaitusr, bltnInsn, bitumlnous locN and other mineral and hydrocGrDcn sap- stancess ni,S for such purposes. to buy and otherwise acquire, hold, own, manage ead operate roiilsertes. pipes, pipe lines, tanks, nnanufa5taslss. machinery, vharfea, taiiE cars, steam and sailing vessels for water transportation. and other works, proDerty and appliances that may be deemed neees- str3. or convenient by the board Of directors; it's stock and honl.s and the stocks and bouds ol other ccrporasiaDsi to establish and carry ah aA=oleies, etiices, storage tanks and houses, Gl4d to seA ortleles and products manufactured bs itsaif, or other rerssas or corporations. in Arizona, California and other staees and territories cf the United States and foreign counties; to construct, maintain, own and operate its own line oi railroad from its property 10 tAe nearest coEusetins rail point for the pErpoSe of transporting freight mud fhe products oi said coinHany to ana from its property q also to construct. cwn, maintain md operate it's own telegraph and telephone fiuas, aud siisA other means ot rapid cou1saunIcatiun as may now or hereafter be ll existence Tor tho 55urpose of facilitating or aiding in t.se convenient transsatioli Of the Coripaay g business, and 10 do and perform al thss'es tefs of the corporation, within and ysitssout | tho Territory Dt Arizona and requisite and proper for the purpose ot carrying out all or any ot the objects herein specified.
 ARTICLE ,. The amount Of capital stock Ehei ba the suHl of six hundred and Itty thousand dollars 0.G09), divided into six h;iuCl ed and fifty thoUsefsd shares l6spltol CT the pfr v4iIe Of one dollar each, which ! paid in cash or property upon Insurance of | ene same. and shall foEeyerb be nen-cssessanlc l.fcr ans. psirpose H hetever, and the same snail De issued at suGn times anu upon sficn i conditions as may Le prescribed by tue l beard oI directors and said directors ara hereby authorized to issee any or all ot sad s5oeh, isily paid aud non -assassai;ie, ispcn the condition of the transfer to this Corporation Of property, CT rights in prop I efty, cf any description, V Aieh said co-pCra- eioH is hereby authorized fo acquire oNn and deaf in, and each certificate of stock 1 shall state upon it's face the number of slares represented thereby. and that the same is forever non assessabia.
 l ARTICLE < The time Of the eommence- Eaens oE said corporation shall Dc the l4th l day of April Is51. aud the termination | thereof on the ifth day of april is>1 un- laws CT Arizona before the termination | heFecf.
 ARTICLE ]. The highest amount Of iu- isite1liess or liability to which 1he corpora ton shnil ns any time subject itself shall be i the sum of five thousand (S5.Go9l dollars. ARTICLE c. The affairs of this corD0ra- l tion shall be conducted and managed by 9 l board of seven directors. and in said board shall be vested the corporate powers of the corporation. The names Of the persons ! who are appointed to serve as directors of duly elected and cuaiihed, are as fcisoea: 1 j. J. Gardiner, +. is. Hurii,nt \. j. Manson 1 Jno. Martin, Nm. B. Hooper, Warren | Elielen and J. " 4. th.
 ] The directors of this corporation shall hereafter be elected by the stockholders at their annual meetings, which shall be held on the iirst 9uesday after the first Nednes- ] day in JanueEy in each year.
 ARTICLE :. The private property Of the Stockholders Of this corporation shall Do exempt from all corporate debts and lIa9ili- l ties of every kind, and the stockholders si
 this corporation are hereby exempted from any liability for the debts or liabilities Of this corporation.
 ARTICLE 8. The capital stock of the cor poratio1 shull be forever non-assessable, l and-each certificate thereof shall state upon 1 it's face the number of shares represented 1 thereby, and that the same is fully paid up
 and non -assessaJia.
 AETECLEq. The board of directors shall l have power to pass by-laws and make
 amendments thereto. and the said eorpor- ation seaH have power to increase or l diminish it's capital stock by Q ssVo-thirds
 vote of the stockholders represented 1t any 1 regular stockholders meeting, or any 1 special meeting of stockholders called for thereof and by publishing the same in the | same manner as is provided by law for the
 recording and publishing of these asticles
 IN WIirN Esss V HEREOF. we have hereun-
 to set our hands asid seals this ish day CT
 isEAIl JOHN M. GARDINER, f isgAhl If. E. HURGBJE,
 lsEALl |. J. MANSON.
 S1.AE EE OF CALIFORNIA.
 COUNTY OF Los AEGELrs.i
 On this sth day of April, in the year one I thousand nine hunared before me Nina l May, a Notary Public in and for said Los 1 Angeles County, residing therein, duly com
 luissioned aud sWcru, personally appeared | John A. Gardiner personally known to me
 
 to be the same person whose name is sgb- ] scribea to the within instrument. and
 acknowledged 10 me that he executed the 1 same.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF. have hereunto
 set my hand aad affixed my official seal ct ! Los Angeles, in said county. the day and year
 in this certificate first ab'Ye ' written; gr ! isEALj NINA MAI, Notary Public in and for Los Angeles county | State of California.
 STATE OF CALIFORNIA. ! CIrY AND CCUETx OF SAN FRANcI5cO.i %
 On the ksday of April, in the year one thousand nine hundred, before me, ". I. 1 ffess, 9 Notary Public in and for the said l city and county, residing therein, duly com 1 r1issioned and sworn. personally appeafed 1 II. R. HGElbut and N- J. Manson, known to
 me to he the persons described in whose
 the annexed iustru 11ent, and they aclznoyE- 1 ledaed to inc that they executed the same. 1 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, have hereunto
 set my hand and affixed IaJ official seal, nt
 my odcs in the city and county of snu
 Francisco the day and year in this certiti-
 lsnIni - WIT. HESS
 Notary Public in and for the city and county
 of San Francisco. State of California, 1915 Clans sprackels building.
 TERRITORY I OF ARIZONA.
 COgNTY soF FINAL.
 1 ], P. {. ChambeFiin. Recorder ia and for
 the County of Pinai, Territory aforesaid, do l hereby certify that the annexed instru nant i was filed and recorded at request Of Dhes, l h. Reppy on the 11th day of April, A. D. 1900,
 at o'clock ?. Ia., iii book No. l, Of articles
 of incorporation, page I9l.
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