Arizona republican., 1900-11-10
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 of the PHOENIX BREWING COMPANY.
Secretary of Arizona,

PHOENIX BREWING COMPANY.
 Know All Men by These Presents: That we the undersigned, have this day voluntarily associated ourselves to- gether for the purpose of forming and becoming a Corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona, and on that behalf and to that end wa do here by adopt and duly execute the follow ing articles of irYcorporation; and do thereby and herein declare and certify as follows, Sto-wit:
 First. The name of said corporation shall be ard is the Phoenix Brewing Company, and it's principal place of business shall be and is at Phoenix, !, Maricopa County, Territory of Arizona; and it shall have branch offices at such other places as it's directors shall dete rrnine from time to time in this and other territories and states in the i United States; and the names of its in corporators are William Melczer, M. w Kales. Leo Goldman, Joseph Thal- | heimer and Alex Rheinstein.
 Second. The general nature of the business to be transacted by sad cor poration shall be.
 (a) To manufacture and sell beer. and all other mat liuors and products and ice.
 Cb) To own and operate the neces- sary plant and machinery for ths pur- pose of manufacturing said products and conducting said business.
 Co To own, buy. sell, let, lease, bond and mortgage real and personal prop erty to carry out the purpose of this corporation.
 (d) To borrow and loan morey, to ! buy and sell stocks, bonds or deben- 1 lures of c':.ler stock companies. cor porations or individuals.
 (e) To construct, build. purchase, rent, own and operate electric and oth- l CT plants for the purpose of power, 1 light, water and fuel, and the neces- sary wire and pipe lines and other ml ans for the transmission of such ! power. water and fuel generated for i,s own use, and for the sale of such power. water and fuel to others; and to do all things whatsoever necessary to | carry out the business of said corpora tion.
 Third The amount of the capital stock Of said corporation is and shall i be Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($25O,0OO) and the number of shares into which 1t shall be divided is Ten Thousand 100000, of the par value of Twenty five Dollars ($25) each. The capital stock shall be paid in at such time and in such manner and upon such conditions as the board of direct ors of said corporation shall from time ito time determine and authorize, and shall be -ass5ssable.
 Fourth The business of said corpo- ration shall be managed and controlled i by a board of five directors; said board of directors shall be elected at a meet 1 ing of the stockholders to be h5ld on the second Saturday of November of each year, and shall hold office and serve for one year from the date of their eltction and until their success ors are elected. William Melczer. M. w. Kales. Leo Goldman, Joseph Thal- i heiner and Alex Rheihstein are hereby made the beard of directors until such annual meeting for such election an1 said directors, as well as their sue cessors to be elected annually, shall have power, and are hereby authorized to elect from their number a presidens, vice-pres.dent, secretary and tSasurer, | provided that the offices of secretary and treasurer may be held by the same person, and any director may hold two offices.
 Fifth. The highest amount of in debtedness or liability to which said corporation is to subject itself, is at DO | time to exceed $125,000. Sixth. The private property of the stockholders of said corporation is to be exempt from any and all liability for the corporate debts of the corpora tion.
 Seventh. The time of the commence ment of said corporation is the date of the filing of 'thess articles of incorpora- tion in the county recorders office of Maricopa county. and the time for it's termination is twenty-five years there- after.
 In Witness Whereof, We have here> unto set our hands and seals this Sth day of November A. D., 1900.
 Gseall WILLIAM MELCZER.
 [seall M. w. KALES.
 Gseal] LEO GOLDMAN.
 [seal] JOSEPH THALHEIMER.
 [sealI ALIEN RHEINSTEIN
 Signed and sealed in the presence Territory of Arizona County of Mar
 icOpa, ss.
 On this Sth day of November, in the year one thousand nine hundrei j, be- fore me, C. M. Frazier, notary public in ani for said county and territory, personally appeared William Me'rzer, M. w. Kales Leo Goldman, Joseph Thalheimer and Alex Rheinstein, known to me to bs the persons de- scribed and whose names are sub