The Arizona sentinel., 1900-05-09
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prove. sell, mortgage, pledge, or otherwise dispose of, or any part of, any of the real ,r personal property owned by said corpora ion, 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 ,tal stock or bonds or other corporation. 5ih. To procure or purchase water or water rights; to develop water by tunneiing submerged dam, or otherwise; to buy or sel water or water rights, to construct litches, fumes, and pipelines to convey water for the use of said Company and for 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 io all things necessary to carry on the business of the Company. FIFTH. The amount of capital stock authOrizedl IS one million dollars ($1,OO0, ,00O.00), to be divided into one million Q,0Oo,000) shares of the par value of one dollar C$1 .00) each SIXTH. The amount of said capital stock which has been actually subscribed is eight hun | lred and one thousand dollars (SS01 ,000O0); 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 of the persons by whom the same has been subscribed, to-wit:
 SAME OF SUBSCRIBER. NO. OF SHARES AMOUNT John Bryson, Sr. 1CCO $loOo Sheridan A. Carlisle. 100000 $4C0,000 J. H. Smith. 100000 $4OO,OOO
 SEVENTH.
 The corporation will begin business or the 26th day of March, 1900, and will ter minate ill twenty-five (25) years from tha date.
 EIGHTH.
 The affairs of this corporation shall bt 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 th' Board of Directors an Associate Secretary Elections of Directors shall be held an nually on the fourth Monday of March, ana the election of officers st the first meeting of the Board Of Directors thereafter. NINTH. The names of the Directors who are ap pointed for the first year and to serve unti the election and qualification ofsuch officer are as follows, to-wit:
 NAMES. RESIDENCES John Brysor, Sr., Los Angeles, Cali:orni Sheridan A. Carlisle, Los Angeles, ,Callforni J. H. Smith, Los Angeles, Californi
 TENTH.
 The highest amount of indebtedness O liability to which this corporation sha subject itself is two hundred thousand dol lars C$2O0,00O 00l.
 ELEVENTH.
 Private property of the members of thi corporation shall be exempt from corporat debts.
 TWELFTH.
 Among the powers of this body corporal shall be the following:
 1st, To have perpetual succession.
 2nd. To sue and to be sued by the col porate name.
 Srd, To have a common seal, and to alte the same at pleasure.
 4th. To render the shares or interest C stockholders transferable, and to present. the mode of making such transfer.
 5th. To exempt the private property ( members from liability for corporate debts
 9th. Tc make contracts, acquire an transfer property, possessing the sam powerg in such respects as private indiyiC uals now enjoy.
 7th. To establish pipelines and mak all rules and regulations deemed eXpediel for the management of their affairs, not il consistent with the Constitution and law the United States, and the laws of the Te ritory of Arizona.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hert unto set our hands and seals this 18th da of March, A. D. 1900.
 JOHN BENSON, ST. CSeal)
 SHERIDAN A. CARLISLE, (Seal)
 J.H. SMITH, CSealD State of California; ,s ' County of Los Angeles
 On this 16th day of March, 1900, befol me, Lucy E. Wheeler, Notary Pubhc and for the County of Los Angeles, State California, residing therein, duly cOmmi stoned and sworn, personally appeared Joh Brvson, Sr., Sheridan A. Carlisle and J. I = Smith, personally known to me to be il s persons whose names are subscribed to u = within instrument, and acknowledged mo fl, at tbev eYocI1ted the same f IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have here f unto set my hand and affixed my ofiici f seal in said County, the day and year = this certificate first above written, g TSealI LUCY E. WHEELER. Notary Public in and for the County of Lt
 Angeles, State of California. l Territory of Arizona,l ., 7 County of Yuma. %
 I, w. E. Marvin, County Recorder in all for said county, do hereby certify that T have compared the within and foregoir instrument, and the same is full, true all correct copy of Articles of Incorporation the Lawyers and Bankers Oil Company filed for record March 18th, 1900, in record . of Yuma County, Arizona.
 In witness where have hereunto set m hand and affixed my official seal this 28ti Y day of March, A. D 1900. , [Seali W l.. MARVIN, County Recorde ' First pub. April 1, 1900. . ARTICLES OF INCORPORATIO