Arizona republican., 1900-12-18
ner, F. H. Allen, D. H. Mssteller, e. M. Kelly Frank Fl. Mllls.

is formed is tine acquiring possessrcn of and title to oil and mineral lands by location. purchase. bond, lease or gift; the holding and owning said lands, and the disposal of the same by sale, bond. lease or gift; the development and inn provement of lands acquired by the corporation by the boring or sinking of wells or shafts, or by the digging or driving of tunels or drifts and erect ing of buildings, hoisting works. ing and drilling machinery, WET ses, factoriesf furnaces, mills and re- fineries necessary to tie prop CT conduct of tt0 business of the corporation; irr, construction of trans and oth~r roads, pipe lines, fumes, ditchee. cams, tanks, and ev- cry other thing necessary to the pro- per cor(''-t of the business of the cor poration. the buying and selling of merchandise, oils, minerals, metals, timber, lumber and agricultural pro- ducts; and to do and perform all other acts and things p-rtainng thereto or connected therew.,h which may be proper or necessary or useful to the main purpose of this corporation not inconsistent with the laws of the ter
  for the government Of corporations.
 Third: That the amount of the cap ital stock of said corporation is seven hundred and fifty thousand $75e,OO) dollars; that The number of shares into which it is divided is seven hundred and fifty thousand (75O,O0O) of the par value of one CD dollar each.
 That the capital stock of the com pany shall be paid in at such times and in such manner as the board of direc- tors shall determine and authorize.
 Fourth: That the term for which said corporation is to exist is twenty five (25) years from and after the date of it's incorporation.
 Fifth: That the business of sai1 corporation shall be managed and con- trolled by a board of seven directors, who shall be elected at a meeting of the stockholders of said corporation to be held on the fifth (5) day of Decem- Der in each year, and shall serve for one year from the date of their said election, and until their successors are elected and qualified.
 Sixth: That the indebtedness of the corporation shall not exceed two thirds (2-S) of the amount of its capital stock Seventh: That the private property of the stockholders is to be exempt from corporate debt
 In witness whereof we nave hereunto set our hands and seals this - day of December, 1900.
 W. H. LANGDON.
 J. L. GEARY, Jr.
 FRANK H. MILLS.
 r. H. ALLEN.
 GEO. M KELLY.
 G. s. CONNOR.
 D. H. MOSTELLER. State of California. City and County of San Francisco, ss.
 On this Sth day of December, in the year One Thousand Nine Hundred, be- fore me, A. K. Daggett, a notary pub lie in and for the said city and county, residing therein duly commissioned and sworn, personally appeared w. H. Langdon, J. l.. Geary. Jr., Frank H. Mills, F. H. Allen, Geo M. Kelly, G. s. Connor and D H. Mosteller, known to me to be the persons described in and whose names are subscribed to the an nexed instrument. and they acknowl- edge that they executed the same.
 In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal, at my office in the city and county of an Francisco, the day and year ir this certificate first above wrltten.
 (Seal) A. K. DAGGETT, Notary Public in and for the city and county of San Francisco state of California.
 State of California, City and County of San Francisco, ss.
 l, Wm. A. Deane, clerk of the said city and county of San Francisco, and clerk of the Superior Court of said slate in and for said city and county of San Francisco, the same being a court of record, and having by law a seal,
 Do Hereby Certify. That A. K. Dag gett, whose name is subscribed to the certificate of acknowledgement of the foregoing instrument, and thereon writ ten, was at the time of taking such acknowledgement, a Notary Public in and for the said state of California, du- ly commissioned and sworn, and resid- ing in the said city and county of San Francisco, and an officer duly asthor- ized by the laws of the said state of California to take acknowledgement or proof of deeds or conveyances for lands anu AtTeulIdIHenIS m SalQ state of California, and further, that I am we'll acquainted with the hand writing of said Notary Public, and yer fly believe that the signature to said original certificate of acknowledgement is genuine.
 In witness whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the official seal of said court, this Sth day of December 1900.
 (Seal) VIM A. DIANE. County Clerk and ex-officio clerk of the Superior Court.
 (Ten cent revenue stamp cancelled. Territory of Arizona, County of Mari copa, ss.
 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 of Norman Oil Company. filed and re- corded in my cffice on the 18th day of December, 1900, in Book No. of Articles of Interpretations.