The Arizona sentinel., 1900-05-16

crvoirs for the storage of water and fer the purpose o: irrigation, in theTerritory of Ari- | zora, by taking water from the Colorado | River and is tributaries and to lease or sell wafer to. the inhabitants, and to use for irriGating lands of the company.
 THIRD: To acquire by purchase or i otherwise, and to improve and colonize lands, and lay out, plat and build upon it's lands, towns, villages and cities in the Ter | utory of Arizona.
 FOURTH: To construct, erect and | operate for compensation electric light l systems for tie generation of electricity ! and fer the purpose of supplying electric
 light to towns, villages and cities and to the inhabitants thereof.
 FIFTH: To establish, maintain and | operate gas works TOT the purpose of man. i ufacturing gas for Illuminating and heat | ing purposes.
 SIXTH: To establish, maintain, own | and operate system of water works .nd | to operate lhe same fer inc purpose of sup ! plying villages, towns and cities or the in babitants thereof with fresh and pure wat !
 
 into and distributing the same by means l of acqucducts and pipes through the streets ! and buildings of such towns, villages and cities, and to sell such water.
 SEVENTH: To furnish water for mill power, electric light plants or machinery ofany description, and for the use Of steam engines, and to receive pay for the same. EIGHTH: To mortgage or hypothecate lands, possessiGns, privileges and franchise to secure the payment of such bonds CT other evidence of indebtedness as may be used by it for the purpose of better enabl- irg it to carry on the enterprises herein
 above enumerated, or either of them in the discretion oft directors.
 NINTH: To borrow money and to raise money al interest upon or by the issuance Of its bonds, debentures, bills of exchange promiSsory notes, or sale of treasury stock, set aside for the purpose; provided that such issuance shall in no ease exceed the sum of One Million Dollars. The payment of the same shall be secured by mortgage CT other hypothecatior of its real property or some portion thereof of equal value to
 the par value of such issue.
 TENTH. To invest the moneys of the Corporation on such securities as may from time to time be determined, and tn vary such investment as often as the cor pora'ion shall so determine.
 ELEVENTH. To engage in the busi- ness Of farming and to equip, stock, devel- op, improve and carry on farms and to till the same, and raise thereon all grains, fruits, and vegetable products Of all kinds
 and to mortgage and sell the same. TWELFTH. To engage in the business Of stock raising and to equip, stock, devel- op and carry on stock ranches and stock farms and to raise thereon horses, cattle, sheep. and hogs to market and sell the same.
 THIRTEENTH. To buy and sell goods
 wares and merchandise of every kind and description ana to engage in the business of general merchandise both at wholesale and retail.
 FOURTEENTH. To do all such other
 things as are, or are reasonably supposed J0 Ee, incidental to or conducive towards
 he attainment of the objects herein ex- pressed, or Of any such objects, or the gen.
 eral profit or advantage of the Company, so that saiC Corporation shall have as full
 free, and ample powers of carrying OF its
 business and every part and branch thereof and any such other lines of business as are necessarily or conveniently incident thereto a. a private partnership would or could
 have iii the premises.
 The amount of the capital stock of said Corporation shall be One Million Dollars,
 which shall be divided into Che Nil ion shares of the par value of one dollar each and said capital stock may be issued by
 the Board of irectOrs for property con- ! ycyed CT assigned to said Corporation for services rendered on contracts for tbe pur- chase of property from other individuals ! or corporations and assume liabilities that may be connected herewith or upon sub i scription for cash, conditioned, however, 1 that none Of the capital stock of said Cor
 poration shall be issued by its Board of Directors, except the same be ful paid up, and when so issued shall be nOn-asS esSabIe. That the corporate existence of said cor poration shall commence on the day and
 date of the filing Ot these Articles of Incor- poration in the office of tEe County Re corder of Yuma County, Territory of Ari- Zona, and shall tcrmlnate fifty years there after.
 That the affairs Of said Corporation shall
 be conducted by a Board of three Directors, winch number may be increased at any share holders meeting to not more than seven, The first Board O. Directors shall consist of JOHN F. GREEN, JACOB ED- WARD JUDY and WILL. GREEN, ali oi whom are residents of Harrington, Washington, who shall hold their offices for a period Of one year from the date Ol the fling of these Articles in the office oi the County Recorder aforesaid, or until their successors are elected and qualified. After the SpiTaton ofthe first year above 1 specified the Board of Directors shall be | elected by the stockholders of the said | Corporation at the annual meeting thereof to be he'd at una, trzona, Harrington, !, Washington, or any other city in which i the company may have place of business, said annual meeting to be held in Ji.e man i Ter as as prescribed by the Bylaws of the Corporation.
 The officers of said Corporation shall cor,- sist of a President, Vice resident, occre- | t3ry and Treasurer. The President and | Vice Pre~ident shall be members of the | Board of Directors and elected by the said 1 Board, at its first meeting held by said 1 rC,rd after ifs annoi1tT1piT or election ! No person shall be eligible to any Of the l