Arizona republican., 1900-12-19
ner F. H. Allen. D. H. Mssteller,

Second: That the general nature Of the business for which said corporation IS formed is the acquiring possession or 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 im- provement of lands acquired by the | corporation by the boring or sinking l of wells or shafts, or by the digging or | driving of tunels or drifts and erect | ing of buildings, hoisting works, bo~- 1 ing and drilling machinery, warsh0 S-s factoriesf furnaces, mills a1.. -e- l hnel1es necessary to prop CT conduct of the .s-ness of the corporation; tho S7..struction of tr3ms and other roads, pipe lines, | fumes, ditches. itms, tanks, and ev- cry other thi- : necessary to the pro- per conduot G; the business of the cor | poratio~ .ie buying and selling of | merchandise, oils, minerals, metals, timber, lumber and agricultural pro- ducts; anl to do and perform all other acts and things pertainng thereto or connected therev-.,h which may be | proper or necessary or useful to the main purpose of this corporation not inconsistent with the laws of the ter ritory of Arizona made and provided for the government of corporations.
 Third: That the amount of the cap ital stock of said corporation is seven hundred and fifty thousand G750,OO) dollars; that the number of shares into which it is divided is seven hundred and fifty thousand (75O,O0O) of the par 1 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 its incorporation.
 ] Fifth: That the business of said corporation shall be managed and con- trolled by 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 (2-3) 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. F. 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- l fore me, A. K. Daggatt. 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. 1 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 i Set my hand and affixed my official , seal, at my office in the city and county of an Francisco, the day and year ir i this certificate first above written. (Seal.) A. K. DAGGETT, 1 Notary Public in and for the city and
 county of San Francisco state of l California.
 State of California, City and County
 of San Francisco, ss.
 l I, Wm. A. Deane, clerk of the said city and county of San Francisco, and clerk of the Superior Court of said state 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 theraon 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 author | ized by the laws of the said stale of California to take acknowledgment or proof of deeds or conveyances for lands tenements and hereditaments in said state of California, and further that am well 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.
 CSeal) 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