Arizona republican., 1901-09-18
ARTICLES OF INCoRPoRATIoN
 OF HOT SPRINGS FUEL & OIL COM
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SENTS, That we. Charles N. Xix. How ard r. Ceilings. and A. A. Daugherty have this day associated ourselves ,o- sether for the purpose of forming |, corporation under the laws of the Terri lory of Arizona. and we do hereby car- tify as follows:
 FIRST: The names of the corpora tors are Charles x. Rix. Howard P. Ceilings, and A. A. Daugherty.
 The name of the corporation is the HOT SPRINGS FUEL & OIL co.
 The principal place of transacting business shall be at Phoenix Maricopa County, Territory of Arizona The corporation shall have the right to tablish branch offices in any state or territory of the United States.
 SECOND: The general nature of the business to be transacted is as follows: q. To conduct and carry on the business of exploring. drilling and oper- ating for petroleum oil, mineral oils. gas, minerals and mineral substances, and to locate and sink tesr wells for the purpose of discovering petroleum oil. mineral oils. gas and other substances. and conduct and carry on exploration for the purpose of such discovery.
 b. To drill and operate for petroleum oil. mineral oil. gas and other products and to purchase. lease and otherwise acquire real estate. leases thereon and rights therein. in any State. Territory Colony Possession or Dependency Of the United States. according to the laws thereof for the purposes of the corpora- ton; or for the purposes of exploring the same and drilling and operating thereon.
 c. To obtain. secure. purchase, holil. acquire, use and enjoy ways. ease ments. and rights of way for the pur pose of laying pipes and lines to carry tra therein nafrnlaln1 oil liquids and any property products.
 d. To contract with the owners of real estate. to obtain. secure. and hold the excIusive right. lease and privilege of operating for oil and gas thereon and to lay pipes. in. under or across tn. same. to conduct and convey petroleum oil gas. and other products and to pro- vide for the payment for such rights, leases and privileges Tn a portion or part of the product obtained or prn- duced or in cash or otherwise as de- sired. .- Q. To construct, erect purchase pro vide. acquire. maintain and operate tanks. reservoirs or other receptacles for the purpose of storage Of gas or other products.
 f. To own, construct. charter, lease or otherwise acquire or hire, vessels. vehicles. railway cars for the pur- pose of transporting petroleum oil, coal. coke, asphalt. or ore. mineral, mineral products and other products therein. To lease. purchase. obtain. maintain. acquire and hold. depots. stores, via ducts, bridges. docks, wharves, ware houses. and terminal facilities for the purposes of the corporation.
 g. To buy. purchase. or otherwise acquire, sell. trade. deal in and deal with coal. coke. minerals and mineral products. mineral oils. crude and re- fined paraflne. petroleum. naphtha, benzoin. crude and refined petroleum oii and all by products resulting from tn" refining of such oil
 h. To construct, erect, purchase, lease or otherwise acquire or obtain and to maintain use and operate factories refineries and other works and to con- duct and carry on the business of ra- fining and purifying petroleum oil ana mineral oils in all branches. including the manufacture and purifying of all by products of petroleum and mineral oils
 i. To buy. sell, trade and deal in and deal with asphalt. oil. gas, minerals plant. machinery, equipments. and ap- pliances connected with all mining and gas operations and to enter into and . carry out contracts of every Kind per taining to it's business
 i To cruise for timber. construct maintain, improve, operate, manage work control and superintend bridges reservoirs, races, water courses, fur- naces, smelters. mills. buildings. factor ies. shops and other convenIences whics may seem directly or indirectly con ducive to the objects of the company.
 k. To acquire real estate and rights therein by concession, patent, grant purchase, lease or otherwise in any State. Territory. Possession or De pendency of the United States. accord ing to the laws thereof. for the purposes of the corporation. and to hold. use lease. mortgage, transfer. bargain. sei! exchange and otherwise deal in ant deal with the same: to erect building: and structures thereon and make i'm provements and alterations to th' same: to rebuild. enlarge and improve existing buildings thereon: to conver and appropriate such land into roads stteets and other conyeniences and gen orally to deal in and with and improve corporate property; to undertake O direct the management and sale C property, buildings and lands
 l. To carry on the business or mir ing milling, concentrating. converting smelting, treating, preparing for mar bet manufacturing. buying. selling, eS changing or otherwise producing ant dealing in aluminium. gold. silver. brass copper, lead. iron. zine. steel and in al kinds of ores, metals and minerals an' and products and by products thereo of every kind and description and D. whatsoever process the same can be O may hereafter be produced and gener ally without limit as to amount. to buy sell. exchange. lease acquire, and dea in lands. mines. mineral rights an claims. and in the above specified pro ducts and to conduct and carry on al business appurtenant thereto.
 In. To purchase. acquire, hold, col vey. and lease mines. mining right quarries. mills, factories. and stampin and sluicing properties pertainin thereto.
 n. To purchase. acquire. hold. oper ate lease transfer and convey oil an