Arizona daily citizen., 1901-03-01

laws of the territory of Arizona, and we do
hereby certify
That the name of this corporation shall be
Beaumont and Los Angeles Oil and Develop
ment Company.
That the purpose and general nature Of the
business TO be transacted for which said cor
| poratioD Is formed, are:
To buy and otherwise acquire, to hold and
lands, mining claims, mineral rights, oil wells,
and other real estate, and interests and rights
in any OF said properties.
To engage in and carry on the business OF
boring. drilling. quarrying, tunneling and ex-
ploring for, producing, refining. distilllng,
handling, % storing, dealing IN, buying and seIi
ing oil, petroleum, natural gas, asphaltum.
bitumen. bituminous rock, and other mineral
and hydrocarbon substances, and products of
all such substances. gold, silver, copper, quick
silver, gypsum, stone and any and all other
metals, minerals and products; and for such
other purposes to buy and otherwise aequirc,
hold, own, manage aud operate refineries, pipe
lines, tanks, manufactures, machinery,
wharves, tank cars, and steam and sailing YES
sells, for water transportation, and other works.
property and appliances that may be incident
or auxiliary to said business OF that may be
deemed necessary or convenient by the board
| of directors.
Also to take and acquire by purchase, ex-
change or other lawful modes, and to hol',
| own, sell and otherwise dispose of the capital
| To buy, own, hold, sell, cucumber, convey,
/ work, operate, and deal in mines and mining
| lands and claims and the products of mines,
and water rights and systems and any and all
kinds for any and all purposes; TO buy, own,
hold, sell, cucumber, convey and deaiin stocks,
bonds, real estate and personal property.
To borrow and loan money upon security and
O herwise fer the purposes OF the corporation:
to issue evidences OF Indebtedness payable in
money or property; 10 construct, own, and op-
crate pipe lines and other means OF trsnsportA-
nj FRYafa ct ms nd al mis- ADfE
and other buildings, works and Improvements:
to act as agent, broker, contractor or trustee
in respect to the foregoing purposes.
Also to establish and carry ON agencies, Off
ces storage, storage tanks and houses, and to
sell articles and products manufactured by IL
self or other persons or corporations, IN Cali,
f,rnia, Arizona, Texas, and other states and
territories of the United States of America and
in foreign countries.
Ill
That the principal place OF business Of said
corporation shall be Tucson, Pima county, Ter
ritory of Arizona, and the places outside of said
territory y here il may keep branch offices and
transact its business and conduct its affairs
thereat shall be AT Los Angeles, in the state of
California, and at Beaumont, Texas
".
That the time of the commencement OF said
corporation Is the sth day of February, 1901, and
the time of its terminate n is the sth day Of
| e1 uAry, 1876
That the amount OF the capital stock author
lied is two hund red and fifty thousand dollars,
f$250 0000,l and the number of shares into which
IL is divided is two hundred and fifty thousand
(250.ooo) shares OF the par value OF one dollar
t$l) each.
That the affairs OF said corporation shall be
conducted by board of FIVE directors who
shall be elected on the second Tuesday of June
! of each year.
| That the highest amount of Indebtedness or
liability To which said corporation shall at any
| time subject itself, is one hundred thonsand
! dollars ($lo0, 0,oO0,)
| That the private property of all stockholders
! in said corporation shall be exempt from all
| debts OF said corporation.
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That the following persons shall constitute
| the board of directors OF said corporation and
| serve for the period of one year or until their
successors are duly elected and qualified towit
J. lockwood and C. A. Benway.
| In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our
hands and seals this sixth day OF February,
1901.
J. B. TREADwELL, Seal
C. L. HANSON, Seal.
| L. J. BARBER, Seal
! J. J. LOCKWOOD, Seal
| G. A. BESwAY. Seal
Ten-eent revenue stamp cancelled
c County ~ HLoai Of Los Angeles. S..
On this 9th day Of February, in the year oil
our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and one
before me, Calvert Wilson, a notary public In
ifornia, residing therein, duly commissioned
and sworn. personally appeared J, B. Treadwell
Q. I. Hanson, L. J. Barber, J. J. Lockwood and
c. A. Benway, known to me to be the persons
whose names are subscribed to the within in
strument, and acknowledged to me that they
executed the same for the purposes and consid
GRAFTON therein expressed
In witness whereof have hereunto set my
hand and affixed my official seal the day and
year in this certificate first above written.
(Seal) CALVERT WILSON
Notary public In and for said County OF Los
Angeles, State of California.
my commission expires July 25, l9Oi.1
| Ten-cent revenue stamp cancelled.
: lst pub. Feb. 18th; last pub March 9Th, 1901
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