Arizona daily citizen., 1901-05-29
Articles Of Incorporation Of the Los An
geles and Beaumont on COMPANY.

Articles Of Incorporation of the Los An
selss and Beaumont Oh Company.
The undersigned, H. L. squires, N. S.
Meigs. N. ]. Emerson, c. w. Baldridge
and +. G. Baldridge, hereby associate
ourselves together and adopt the follow
ing articles of Incorporation, for the pur-
poses OF forming corporation under the
laws OF the Territory of ofArizona.
Article I.
The name of this corporation shall be
the Los Angeles and Beaumont Oil
Company, and the principal place for
transaeting it's business shall be at Tue
SON, Pima County. Territory of Arizona
but proposes to carry on business in the
States OF California and Texas and will
have an office at Los Angeles, in the
State of California.
Article II.
That for the purpose for which this
corporation is formed. are: drill for, and
develop oil, asphaltum, and other miner
ais; to transport and refine oil or other
wise prepare the same for market; to ac-
qnlre, purchase. hold, improve, work,
and operate, sell and convey oil wells,
oil machinery, oil and mineral lands and
to erect all necessary buildings, and
machinery necessary for said purposes
to procure. locate and purchase water
and water rights; to locate under the
laws OF California, Arizona, and the
United States, placer and lode mining
claims; to construct bitches, fumes, or
pipe, lines, TO issue. sell and convey
stocks, bonds, mortgages; to purchase,
acquire, sell and convey real and person
al property; to farm and To cultivate
! any lands acquired by the corporation,
and generally to do all necessary TO
carry on said business.
Article III.
The amount of the capital stock au-
thorfzed to be issued Is one Million H.
| o00, ,000) shares of the par value of one
dollar each and when issued shall be
forever worcestershire.
Article Nv.
The time of the commencement of this
corporation shall be the date these arti-
clcs are filed with the county recorder of
the said County OF Pima. This corpor-
alton shall exist for twenty FIVE years
from its commencement.
Article Y.
The affairs Of this corporation shall be
conducteday board of directors COM
posed Of Eve or more stockholders, to be
hrst elected on the LIST day Of July, 1901
and until each annual eiection there
after,
The following are the names Of the d.
rcctors who are to serve until the first
annual meeting and until their success
sors are elected, to-wit, III. L. Squires,
n. =. Meigs, N. J. Emerson, c. W. Bal
bridge and F. g. Ba!dridge.
Article VI.
The highest amount OF indebtedness to
which this corporation shall be subject
ed shall be fifty thousand dollars ESQ.,
oo0).
Article VII.
The private property Of the stockhoid-
efs OF this corporation shall be exempt
from liability for the corporation debts.
Article VIII.
These ARTICLES of incorporation may be
amended by q two-thirds vote of the
stockholders nf this corporation at any
regular meeting Of the stockholders or
any spcriai meeting called for that pur-
pose. and the amendment shall be 6led
with the eoaaty recorder OF said County
OF Pima. aud printed rs repaired by law.
Artieie TX.
That the directors Of this corporation
may adopt hy-iaws ior this corporation
al their hrgt nsceting. Efeetions of di-
reciorx and stockholders nseeting Iannn-
| all shall be held yearly on the fsrst Mon
day Ia Jnly ofeach year.
Ia witpess whereof we have hereunto
set oar hands and seals this 18th day al
May. 1901, IN duplicate.
| H. /. Enersoa. Seal
c. W. Baldridge, Seal
II. L. SqaiTes. Seal
n. S. Meies. Seal
F. @. Raidridge, Seal
/. State Of California, l..
County OF Los Angeles
Before me, Ross T. Hickepx, notary
public in and far the said County OF Los
Angeles, and State OF California. person
ally appeared. II. l.. Sqnires, N. s.
Meigs, N. ]. Rmerson, c. w. Haldridge
and r, G. Raidridge, known to me to be
The persons who executed tke. within
instrument and who are nsenfioned in
the same and they and each Of them ack.
uowiedged TO me that they and each Of
tiscm cxeeuted the said articles OF incor.
pornfion Of The Los Angeles and Bean.
noat Oh cofnpany. forshe purposes and
consideraii0u thcTeiu expressed.
Gavea under my hand and seal of Office
ihis 1$th day Of May, A. D., 1901.
Seal. Ross r. HscKcox,
Notary Pubfir IN and for the County of
Los Augcies. State OF California.
My commission expires February 2sth,
1908,
ioceat Internal Revrnue Stamp pro
periy caneelied.
State of California,
County of Los Angeles.
l. c. ". Ben. County Clerk ofthe
County OF Los Anerjcs, and cx.0fIscio
Clerk Of the Superior Coart Of tbs STATE
of Caii10ruia, III and for said Conaty,
the same heing d Court Of Record. no
HEnEMr cRRTEFy that Ross r. Hickcox
whose name 10 Subscribed to the certifi-
cate Of the proof or acknowleigemen
ofthe aunexed instrument, and thereon
written. was. Mt the time OF tnking such
proof and acknowledgement. u Nnta-5
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