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tries. Also to purchase and otherwise
acquire, hold, sell and otherwise dis
pose of the capital stock, notes and
bonds of other corporations. e -
Article III The amount of the cap
ital stock of said corporation shall be
three hundred and fifty thousand dol
lars, which shall be divided into tt
hun 7ree 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 %1'' a
Article Nv. This corporation shall
commence business within a reason
able time after it's articles of incorpo.
ration shall have been filed with coun-
ty recorder Of said Maricopa county,
and it's term of existence shall be twen-
ty-five years from the date of filing its
articles of incorporation
Article v. The affairs Of this corpo-
ration shall be conducted by board Of
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
C. Easton, Sterling Catlin Lines shall
act as directors.
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 tllis
corporation.
These articles of Incorporation may
be amended by two-thirds vote of the
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
18th day Of June A. D. 1900,
Gin duplicate)
CARL ALEX. JOHNSON (Seal)
OSCAR EUGENE PARISH (seali
JACKSON B. YOUNG (SeaD
LANGDEN C. EASTON (SeaD
STERLING CATLIN LINES (seaiJ
State of California,
IS. e
County of Los Angeles.
Before me, Emmet e. Wilson, q no.
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 t,
be the persons whose names are sub
scribed to the foregoing articles Of in
corporation Of the Sterling Oil Com
pany, and severally each for himself,
ACKNOWLEDGED to me that he executed
the same for the purposes and consld-
Grafton therein expressed.
My commission expires January 22,
1901.
Given under my hand and seal OF Of
flee this 14th day of June A. D. 1900.
(seal) EMMETT E. WILSON,
Notary Public in and for Los An
geles county, state of California.
Give &c revenue SIPS. CaA,J
! Territory of Arizona s7s IA
So. ~. 1,.,3
County of Maricopa
/, 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 fled
and recorded in my Office on the 10th
day of June, 1900 in book No. 3 of
Articles of Incorporation at page
anu tHdC Iue Same Is IuiI, true anu
correct copy of such original and OF the
whole thereof.
Witness my hand and seal of ofica
this 18th day Of June 1900.
(seaD F. W. SHERIDAN.
County Recorder.
!, 10c +. r. stamp can.
Filed in the Office of the Secretary
Of the Territory of Arizona this 10th
day of June A. D. 1900 at 3 p. m. !
G. H. AKERS;:
Secretary of Arizona.
BY Fl. r. Tritle, Asst.
First publication June %, 1900.
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