Arizona daily citizen., 1901-03-02
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Articles Of Incorporation Of the Grando
Chico OH Company.

Know all men by these presents:
That We, the undersigned. all OF whom are
citizens and residents OF the State OF California,
United States OF America, under and by virtue
OF the provisions OF the laws OF the Territory OF
Arizona, do hereby certify, agree and declare,
each for himself. and not one for the other,
that we have. this day voluntarily associated
ourselves together Tor the purpose OF forming
corporation; and that we will, and by these
presents do, form ourselves into body polite
and corporate under and by virtue of the laws
of the Territory OF Arizona: and we do further
certify and declare.
First: That the name OF the said corporation
shall be and is the s.6rando Chico Oil Com.
pany" and that the names OF the incorporators
are c. W. Adams, w. H. Rhodes, G. w. Putnam.
Z, A. kusei. r. T. y Reynolds ana v. =. .fs,, hei,
be Tucson, Pima County, Arizona and Chico,
California.
Second: That the PURPOSES for which said
corporation is formed are to hold. own and
lease real and personal property, and 70 ae- e.
oEtherwise, to prospect for, by such means as
my be deemed proper and most expedient. OIL,
oil products, bitumen. bitaminous rock, ma.
precious metals, and for that purpose, to locate.
own, hold, acquire, lease or construct fumes.
bitches and pipe line, for saf,rying and convey
purchase or lease, water water rights, claims
and privileges To erect, bold. own and main
tain tanks ,ank houses ana seraSs plants for
maintain, own, lease and operate electric power
plants, high and low tension Transmission
lines and to sell, lease and dispose OF electric
current, 70 erect pole lines, tramways, roads,
bridges, fumes, aqueducts: to deal In all Of said
commodities and business, and to sell, hypo-
thecate buy and pledge the same, and gener.
thing or act that may be connected in or about
said business OF producing, buying and selling
oil, coal, bitunen, bituminous rock. precious
| metals OF all kinds, water, water bitches,
| fumes pipes and power, telephone lines and In.
| struments. telegraph lines and instrumentsAnd
everything that may pertain 70 sAid business
all classes Of securely therefor: To issue
bonds and to provide for the payment Of the
same with interest, and 70 secure the payment
of the same mortgage. deed OF trust or other
4 instrument or instruments.
| Third: That the amount OF the capital stock
| of said corporation is ave hundred thousand
| $500 ,ooo 00I dollars, and the number OF shares
is FIVE hundred thousand t5eo.oo0J Of the par
! That said capital stock In to be paid In by the
| subscribers in ten monthly payments OF ten per
| cent each, commencing with the date OF sub
| eerfption.
Fonrth: That said corporation commence
| from the date Of ding these articles with the
county recorder OF Pima County, Arizona, and
70 to expire, unless extended, twenty-five years
| from said date.
| Fifth: The affairs Of the corporation are 10
| be conducted by q board OF directors, consist
ing Of six persons. The officers OF the corpora
| tion shall be a president, ytce-president secre-
| tary and treasurer The board 0f directors
| shall be elected annually, on the first Monday
| in February In each year. and the officers are
to be chosen By the board OF directors from
| their own number.
| The directors who will serve the first Monday
| in February 1902 are G. W. Adams W. II. Rh0d-
es, C. W. Putnam. T. A. Kusei, Ir., Z. T. Key.
nolds and W r. Hefernnn.
| Sixth: The greatest amount OF Indebtedness
or liability 10 which the corporation may ~
any time subject IL self, shall not exceed ten
| uo) per cent of 1t subscribed capital stock.
| Seventh; The private property of the ineor-
porators, stockholders shall not be liable Tor
| the debts OF the corporation.
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our
hands and seals this 9th day Of February A. D.,
1901.