Arizona republican., 1901-04-23
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 of the GOLDEN POPPY OIL COMPANY.


 
 Know All Men By These Presents: That we the undersigned. have this day voluntarily associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming, ard do hereby form corporation un- der the laws of the Territory of Ari- zona. United States of America, and do hereby certify and declare;
 l. That the names of the incorpora- tors arc P V Finch, r. r. Hellwig. T. c. Huxley, r E Granger, D. P Hock- ing.
 That the name of the corporation Is ard shall be Golden Poppy On Com pany.
 And it's principal place of transact ing business shall be at Phoenix CouLty Of Marstopa, Territory of Ari- zona, with a branch office at the City of OaklaC1. State Of California and with ether branch offices at such other places as the Board of Directors of the corporation shall designate. Said cor poration may also transact and carry on business, of the kind and nature hereinafter specified and provided for, in any other states, territories and countries whatsoever; and may hold its annual meeting and other stockhold- CTS and directors meetings at the City of Oakland State of California, or at G:lch other place or places as may be determined on and designated by majority of the Board of Directors of said corporation.
 II. The general nature of the busi- hess to be transacted by sad corpo- ration, and the purposes for which 1t is formed are: To buy, locate, hire, and otherwise acquire, and to hold pos sess and own, manage, operate, cuti- vate, improve, develop, lease, demise. sell, assign and hypothecate lands, whether agricultural, mineral or other wise, mining claims, water ard water rigths, rights of way, mineral rights. oil, oil-wells, leasc-hold interests, and real estate and interests and rights of every kind in any real or personal property situate in the United States of America or elsewhere and to exc cute and deliver leases. assignments, agreements, cOnveyances, bonds, mort gaSes and deeds of trust of or pertain ing to the same and of or pertaining to any property of said corporation.
 To engage in and carry on the buSi- ness, in the United States of America and elsewhere, of boring. drilling and exploring for, producing, refining, dis tillng treating, manufacturing, ship ping, carrying, handling. storing, deal ing in, buying and selling ohs, gyp- sum, petroleum, water. natural and other gas, coal asphaltum, bitumen. bituminous rock, and other mineral, metallic or hydro-carbon substances, and for such purposes to buy and oth- erwiSe acquire, hold own. manage, con struct and operate rciineries, pipe lines, tanks. manufacturies, machinery tank cars and other works. property and appliances that may ne auxiliary to or useful in said business, or which may be deemed necessary or conve- n!ent therefor by the Board of Direc- tors of said corporation.
 Also to borrow and loan money, and to take and acquire by purchase, ex- change CT other lawful mode. and to hold, as security or otherwise, and own, sell, hypOthecate, and otherwise dis pose of, the capital stock and bonds of this or any other corporation.
 Also to establish utilize and carry on agencies, offices, storage tanks, and warehouses, to sell articles and prod ucts manufactured, mined or otherwise obtained by said corporation or any other person in the United States of America or elsewhere, to deal in mer- chan1isr and all forms of property, and in general to do. carry on, conduct, transact and perform any and all things. and engage in any form of buginesr. that may be necessary or con venient for carrying out the purposes above stated.
 III That the amount of capital