The Arizona sentinel., 1901-12-18
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE CaIifOrnid-PhlIippine Investment
 Company.

Company.
 Know All Men by These Presents: That we, the undersigned, citizens and residents of the United States of America, for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona, do hereby adopt the fol lowing Articles of Incorporation:
 ARTICLE I,
 The names of the incorporators are as follows: 3. A. Stevens, Henry Nelson, J. M. Roland, ". E. Lanigan and E. M. CoGey, all residents of Los Angeles county, State of California.
 ARTICLE H,
 The name of this corporation shall be Cali fornia- Philippine Investment Company.
 ARTICLE III.
 The principal place of transacting business of said corporation shall be Yuma, Yuma county, territory of Arizona, with branch offices ct Los Angeles, California, and Manila, Philippine Islands.
 ARTICLE ".
 The capital stock of said corporation shall be one miIlion dollars divided into one million shares of the par value Of one dollar each.
 ARTICLE V.
 The general nature of the business proposed GO DO lT9uSEClcu SGlO COE pOIotLCA lS bll1l OA transportation, manufacturing commerce, trad ing mining and ag-iculturei to purchase, char ter or otherwise acquire, and to Seil CT other wise dispose of vessels propelled by wind steam or other power, and to operate the same for freight or rassergCr traffic on high seas coast or inland waters; to build, purchase, or otherwise acquire, and to sell, lease, or other wise dispose Of, warehouses, lighters, wharvc5 LateyS and docks; to establish. operate and maintain, and to sell. lease, or otherwise dispose of, any and all kinds of factories for the manufacture of raw materials into con- mercial articles, and to market the same; to es- tabliSh, operate and maintain wholesale and re- tail paper supply general commission houses, stores and shops for sale of general merchan- disc; to acquire, by purchase, lease or other wise to own, hold possess and enjoy, and to sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of any and all kinds of timber, mining and agricultural inter- ests, claims and estates, to develop the same aind market the products thereof; to establish, operate and maintain general job printing, photo-engraving, Hshographing plants, and ] saw-mills; to establish operate and maintain general publishing houses for publication of newspapers and of all kinds of printed matter, and literature; to transact all such business in the Territory of Arizona, and in all the other territories, colonies, districts and states of the United States of America. especially in tho Philippine Islands, and in other and foreign countries,
 ARTICLE VI.
 The highest amount of Indebtedness and liat bility, direct or contingent, to which said cor poration may at any time be subject. shall not
 
 thousand, six hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-six and two .hirdS cents.
 ARTICLE VII.
 The term for which said corporation Is to ex- ist is twenty-five years from and after the date of it's incorporation.
 ARTICLE VIII.
 Private property of stockholders shall be ex- cmpt from liability for debts of said corpora tion, and the subscribed capital stock thereof shall be forever non-aSseSsable.
 ARTICLE TX.
 The number of directors of said corpG ltion shall be i've and the names and residences of the directors who are appointed for the first year, and to serve until the election and qualiA- cation of such officers. arc as follows, to-wit; E. A. Stevens, Los Angeles, California. Henry Nelson Los Angeles, California, J. M. Roland, Los Angeles. Cal1fuonia. w E. Lanigan Los Angeles, California. E. M. Coffcy, Los Angeles. California. Witness the hands and seals of the incorpora- tors this 2nd day of December. 1901.
 B. A. STEPHENS, ISeall
 HENRY NELSON, GSeall
 JIM ROLAND, [Seall
 WE. LANIGAN, [Seall
 E.M. COFFEY, (Seall STATE OF CALIFORNIA, lee
 COUNTY OF Los ANGELES.
 On this End day of December, in the year 1901, in said County before me, Ralph Hamlin, No tary Public in and for the County Of Los An goles, Stato of California, residing therein and duly commissioned and sworn, personally ap- peared 5. A. Stephens Henry Nelson, J. M, Boland w. E. Lanigan and E. M. Cotfey, known to me to be the persons whose names are sub scribed to andwho are described in and who ex- ccuted the within instrument and Acknowledged to me that they executed the S me. | In Witness Whereof, have hercunto affixed (Notaril my signature and seal of office in SeaD said County, the day and year in this Certificate first above written.
 RALPH HAMLI7, Notary Public in and for the County of Los An geles. California
 Recorded at request Of J. W. Darlington. at Ii 80 a. m., December 5, 1901. c. P, CRONIN. | County Recorder. TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, lss COUNTY OF YUMA. l I, C. P. Cronin, County Recorder in and for the County of Yuma Territory of Arizona, dc hereby certify that the foregoing is true, full and correct copy of the Articles of Incorpora- ton of the California Philippine Investment Company as filed for record this day, and which appears of record in Book of Bonds and | Agreements, page -, ct seq, records of Yuma County, aforesaid.
 In witness whereof I have hareunto set my hand ard affixed my seal ofloeice, this 5th day of December, A. D., | (SeaD 1901.
 l C. P. GROWN. l County Recorder, Yuma County, Arizona.