Mesa free press., 1900-03-30
Articles Of Incorporation.
OF THE
GLOBE OIL COMPANY.


Know all Men by these PRESENTS That we
the undersigned, have this day" voluntarily as
sooiated ourselves together for the purpose ot
forming corporation under the laws, of the
T rritory Of Arizo ia. and we hereby certify:
/. That the names of the incorporatorsare nj
V. McQnigg, T. H. Noxon, A. J.aWallace R. c.
p. Smith and o. 2. Hubbell. -
| g. That the name of the said incorporated
company is The Globe Oil Company and its
principal place of transacting, business shall be
at Rhoenix, Maricopa County, in the Territory
of Arizona, with branch office at the city of
Los Angeles, in the County Of Los Angeles, in
the ate Of California, and at suen other D lace
as the Board Of Directors shall designate. Said
company may also transact and carry on busi-
ness of the kind and nature hereinafter pro-
vided in any and all other states and territories
and countries whatsoever.
8. That the general business to be transacted
by 5his company is to acquire and hold by pur-
chase, lease otherwise, in the Territory of
Arizona, the State of California or elsewhere,
oil lands or mineral lands, or both or either,
containing or supposed to contain petroleum.
or other mineral oils, or coal, iron or precious
minerals, or all of said products, and to sell,
lease, convey or otherwise dispose of the same;
to develop and improve such lands and to ex-
tract thorefrom such oils, petroleum, coal, iron
and other minerals by sinking wells. shafts
tunnels, drifts, and making excavations there
on or by any other process or method neces-
sary or proper orextracsing apd bringing to
the surface of the ground all such products as
aforesaid; also to acquire by purchase, lease,
co struction or otherwise, wagon roads, rail
roads, telegraph an talebh"ne lines, II Pc
lines, steam ur sailing vessels or other means
Of transportation OF communication, and to
engage Ia amy business wEo-e object is TO "c,.n-
oni2e in ,xpea TIRES or facilitate IL op rat! pg
the above naI3td enterprise Also tu u ct,
construct and cq.iip refine ries, sneier., reGEc-
ii IN works, machinery or plants necoss.ry OF
convenient for refining said petroleum or other
oils; to rod ice ores and extract therefrom min
erals and other products. and to produce and
manufacture therefrom any and all articles Of
commerce producable therefrom, and to buy.
sell or otherwise dispose of and deal in all such
oils, petroleum, minerals or other products, =
A. That the amount of capital stock of said
corporation is six hundred thousand dollars
(S60O,09Ol divided ipto six hundred thousand
100000 shares of the par value of one dollar
($1.0Ol each, which when issued shall be fully
paid up and on-assessable; provided however
that thu Board of Directors may Issue stock in
payment OF land purchased or leased, or in pay
ment of other valid obi cations, and may sell
fully paid up stock for more or less than One
Dollar ($1) per share The Board of Directors
may sell stock to provide funds to pay expen-
ses of incorporatin and other preliminary ex-
penses.
5. That the time of commencement of the
existence of this corporation is Immediately
upon filing of these articles with the County
Recorder of Maaicopa County, Arizona, and
such existence shall terminate at the expiration
of twenty five years from and after the date of
such filing.
g. That the affairs of this corporation are to
be conducted by Board of Directors of not
less than five nor more than seven MEMBERS
who shall be elected annually by tie stock
holders. on the third Monday of January OF
each year, except when this day shall fail on
legal holiday, when the election of said diTec-
tors shall occur on the preceding Saturday. The
officers shall be president, Vice President,
Secretary, Treasurer and General Man ger, to
be elected by tho directors from their own
number.
l.
or liability for which said corporation shall at
any time subject itself shall be One Hundred
Thousand Dollaas ($1O0,OOO)
8. Tnst the private property of the stock
holders of the said company or corporation
shall be exempt from liability or corporate
debts of said company.
In Witness Whereof, we have hereunto set
our hands and seals this 24th Gay of February.
l900.n i.s
NJ. " McQUIGG.
THOMAS III. NoxoN.
A. J. WALLACE.
r. G. P. SMITH
0, 2, HUBBELL.
State of California, CO
County of Los Angeles.
Nm this 24th day of Febr raar!, in tie year OF
our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred Q9OO),
before me, Marie H. Huehner, a Notary Public
in and for said County of Los Angeles, State of
California, residing therein, duly commission
ed and sworn. personally appeared M. V.Mc-
Quigg, T. Fl. Noxon, A. J. Wallace, K. q. +.
Smith and O. D. Hubhel1, known to me to be
the persone described in and whose names are
subscribed to the within instrument and
to me that they executed the
same.
In Witness Whereof, have hereunto set my
hand and affixed my official seal, the day and
year in this certificate first above written.
(SeaD MARIE IL. HUEHNER,
Notary Public in and for the County of Los An
geles, State of California.
10 ct. 1. r. stamp cancelled
County tS OF of Los Angeles. S.
/, c. W. Bell, County Clerk and ex-officio
Clerk of the Superior Court in and for said
County (the same being court of record, hav-
ing clerk and seaD, do hereby certify that
Marie H. Huehner, by whom the annexed certi-
foate of acknowledgement was signed, was, at
the time of signing the same, to-wit: on the
24th day of February, A. D. 1900, notary pub
lie in and for said County, duly commissioned
and sworn, and authorized to take such 40
acknowledgements that am acquainted with his
signature, and believe that the signature of
said Notary Public to said original certificate
of acknowledgement is genuine, and that the
annexed instrument is made, executed, ac-
knowledged and certified in accordance with