Mesa free press., 1900-08-10

States of America and in foreign coun7
tries. Also to purchase and Otherwise
acquire, hold, sell and otherwise dis
pose Of the capital stock, H9tes and
bonds Of other corporations.
Article III. The amount of the cap
ital stock Of said corporation shall be
three hundred and fifty th9nsaHd dol
lars, which shall be divided into thre
hpn iree md fifty thousand shares of
the par value of one dollar per share,
which shall be sold within twenty
years from the date hereof at such
PRICES as may be determined by the
board Of directors and when sold or
subscribed and issued, shall be DEEM
ed fully paid up and ,non-assessable
forever.
Article w. This corporation shall
commence business within q reason.
able time after its articles of incorpo-
ration shall have been Aled with coun.
ty recorder Of said Maricopa county,
and its term Of existence shall be twen-
ty-five years from the date of filing it's
articles of Incorporation.
Article v. The affairs Of this corpo-
ration shall be conducted by board cf
directors composed of five stockholders
who shall be elected annually on the
third Tuesday of July Of each year, and
until such election shall have been held
Carl Alex. Johnson, Oscar Eugene
Parish. Jackson B. Young, Langdon
G.. Easton. Sterling Catlin Lines shall
act as directors.
Article vi. The highest amount Of
Indebtedness and liability to which
this corporation shall subject itself
!. shall be the sum Of ten thousand dol
lars.
Article VII. The private property
of the stockholders Of this corporation
shall be exempt from the debts of this
corporation.
These articles of. Incorporation may
be amended by two-thirds vote Of ths
stockholders Of this corporation at any
regular meeting Of the stockholders,
or at any meeting specially called for
| that purpose, and said amendments
shall be filed with the county recorder
Of said Maricopa county and published
/. as required by law.
Witness our hands and seals this
14th day Of June A. D. 1900.
(Fn duplicate)
CARL ALEX. JOHNSON (Seall
OSCAR EUGENE PARISH tSealS
JACKSON B. YOUNG (Sealf
LANGDEN G. EASTON (Sealk
STERLING CATLIN LINES (Seail
State of California,
County Of Los Angeles.
Before me, Emmet e. Wilson. a noe.
; tary public in and for the county Of
Los Angeles, state Of California, ON,
this day personally appeared Carl Alex.
Johnson, Oscar Eugene Parish, Jack
son B. Young, Langdon G. Easton and
Sterling Catlin Lines, known to me to,
be the persons whose names. are sub
scrihed to the foregoing articles of in.
corporation Of the Sterling Oil Com;
RanY. and, severally, each for himself,
ACKNOWLEDGED to me that he executed
the same for the purposes and consii-.
GRAFTON therein expressed.
My compission expires January o..
1901.
Given under my hand and seal OF. of,
fee this 14th day Of June A. D. 1905
/! (Seal) EMMETT e. WILSON,
Notary Public in and for Los. Azk
geles county, state of California.
Give &c revenue sips. CaH.)
Territory of Arizona
County Of Maricopa. :
I, F. w Sheridan, county recorder,
in and for the county and territory
aforesaid, hereby certify that have
compared the, foregoing copy with the
original articles of, inaornalaaioss filed,
and recorded in my OFFICE on the 10th
day of: Jnnfes 1900. ip book No. Of.
Articles Of Incorporation at page
and that the same is full. true and,
correct copy OF such. original and OF. the
j whole thereof,
! Witness my hand, and seal of Offices
this 18th day of June 1900.
(Seal F. W. SHERIDAN.
| County Recorder.
10c I. R. stamp can.
Filed in the Office Of the Secretary,
of the Territory of Arizona this 18TH
day of June A. D. 1900 at p. m.
G. H. AKERS.
Secretary Of Arizona.
BY H. R. Tritle, Asst.
First publication. June %. 1899.