The Arizona sentinel., 1900-06-06
Board of Directors.

or personal property owned by sald corpora ton, or in which it may have any interest. 4th. To take and acquire by purchase or exchange or other lawful modes, to hold, own, sell or otherwise dispose of the cap ital stock or bonds CT other corporation. 5th. To procure or purchase water or water rights; to develop water by tunneling. submerged dam, or otherwise; to buy or sell water or water rights, to construct ditches, fumes, and pipelines to convey water for the use of said Company and foI other purposes.
 9th. To issue, sell, convey and acquire bonds and mortgages; purchase, acquire and hold, or sell and convey real or per sonal property of whatsoever kind; and tO do all things necessary to carry on the business of the Company. FIFTH.
 The amount of capital stock authorizedis is one million dollars ,O0O,OOo.OO), to be divided into one million Q,0OO00O shares of the par value of one dollar C$1 .00l each. SIXTH. The amount of said capital stock which has been actually subscribed is eight hun- dred and one thousand dollars ($SO1 ,00000): : the same to be paid in as soon as practic- able after the organization of the Company is complete: and the following are the names or the persons by whom the same has been subscribed, to-wit:
 1 NAME or SUBSCRIBER. NO. OF SHARES. AMOUNT. John Bryson, Sr. 1000 $l0O0, Sheridan A. Carlisle. 100000 $IOO,0O0. J. H. Smith. 400, 900 $40O,G 600. SEVENTH.
 The corporation will begin business on the 26th day of March, 1900, and will ter minate in twenty-five (25) years from that date.
 EIGHTH. The affairs of this corporation shall be conducted by a Board of Directors consist ing of three C3) persons, including Pres ldent, Vice-President, Attorney, Secretary and Treasurer; and, at the option of the Board of Directors, an Associate Secretary. Elections of Directors shall be held an- nually on the fourth Monday of March, and the election of officers at the first meeting Of the Board Of Directors thereafter.
 NINTH. The names of the Directors who are ap- pointed for the nrst year and to serve until the election and qualification ofsuch officers gre as follows, to-wit: NAMES. RESIDENCES John Bryson, Sr., Los Angeles, California Sheridan A.Carlisle, Los Angeles, California l J. H. Smith, Los Angeles, California TENTH.
 The highest amount of indebtedness or liability to which this corporation shaI subject itself is two hundred thousand dol lars C$20O, ,O00OO).
 ELEVENTH.
 Private property of the members of this corporation shall be exempt from corporate debts.
 TWELFTH. 1 Among the powers of this body corporate shall beshe following:
 1st, To have perpetual succession.
 2nd To sue and to be sued by the cor porate name.
 3rd. To have a common seal, and to alter the same at pleasure.
 4th. To render the shares or interest of stockholders transferable, and 10 prescribe the mode of making such transfer.
 5th. To exempt the private property oi members from liability for corporate debts. 9th, IT. make contracts. acquire and transfer property, possessing the same powerg in such respects as private individ- uals now enjoy.
 -4b oc+oI,liu1, ,,i,,o Ii,,oc o,,J r. all rules and regulations deemed expedient fer the management of their affairs, not in consistent with the Constitution and law ot the United States, and the laws of the Ter ritory of Arizona.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have here of March. A. D. 1900.
 JOHN BRYSON, Sr (Seal)
 SHERIDAN A. CARLISLE, (SeaD
 J.H. SMITH, CSeaD
 State of California, .. County of Los Angeles.l 0' On this 16th day of March, 1900, before me Lucy E. Wheeler, Notary Pubic in and for the County of Los Angeles, State oi California, residing therein, duly commis- stoned and sworn, personally appeared John Bryson, Sr, Sheridan A, Carlisle and J. II. Smith, personally known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the within instrument, and acknowledged to me that they executed the same.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, have here unto set my hand and affixed my official seal in said County, the day and year in this certificate first above written,
 [SealI LUCY E. WHEELER. Notary Public in and for the County of Los Angeles, State of California.
 Territory of Arizona, .s
 County of Yuma. 9S I, ". E. Marvin, (ounty Recorderin and for said county, do hereby certify that I have compared the within and foregoing i instrument, and the same is full, true and correct copy of Articles of Incorporation of i the Lawyers and Bankers Oil Company as filed for record March 18th, 1900, in records of Yuma County, Arizona.
 In witness where I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal this 23th, 1 day of March A. D. 1900.
 TSealt w. B. MARVIN, County Recorder. First pub. April 1, 1900.
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