Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1901-04-06

Know ALI MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that we, |
the undersigned, have associated ourselves to
gether for the purpose Of forming u corpora
ton for the transaction OF business under the
laws of the Territory of Arizona, and hereby
adopt the following AS theii Articles OF Incor
poration, to-wit;
The names of the corporators OF said corpor.
alton are: E. c. Palmes NJ. Jameson, l. l..
Miller J. II. Wilson, j. b. Fisk. 5. g. Smart
and Bedell Smith.
The name of said corporation is the Bakers
field Kramer Oil Company
III.
The principal place of transactiug business
is Kingman, County OF Mohave Territory of
Arizona, with branch office at Bakersfield
County OF Kern, state of California
".
The general nature Of the business proposed
to be transacted Is: To purchase, lease, own,
hold aud acquire oil lands aud other real prop
erty, aud to bore, sink, drive excavate and
construct wells, shafts, tunnels and other
works for the purpose OF developing and
tracing the mineral oils, petroleum, asphal.
tum, liquid bitumen, gas and other products
contained therein;
To buy, own, refine, sell aud deal In mineral
oils. petroleum, liquid bitumen, asphaltum,
gas, and other mineral products
To acquire own and operate refneres and
other works for refining any of the aforesaid
products; to build and construct tanks and
other receptacles for accumu. sting. holding or
storing any Of such products;
To purchase, acquire, own, hold, construct
aud operate pipe lines for the transportation OF
any of such products;
To buy, sell, own and hold all such personal
properly as NAV be necessary or useful in car
rying on the business of the corporation
To acquire, own. hold aud dispose of water
aud water rights
To borrow aud lend money;
To acquire, own. buy. sell and deal In shares
Of stock, bonds aud obligations OF public and
private corporations:
Aud generally, TO do and perform all other
things necessary or incider tai to any OF the
purposes above set forth. or useful in connec
ton with the business for which the corpora
ton IL formed,
The amount of capital stock Of said corpora
ton, authorized to be issued is Five Hundred
Thousand t5OO,OOol shares, of tn, par value OF
One Dollar (yl OO) each, the same to be issued
tions as the Board of Directors may determine.
VI
The term for which said corporation is to ex
list is twenty Ave years, commencing on the
sOth day of March, 1901, and terminating on
tn, S0th day of March, 1926, unless renewed OF
dissolved as provided by Law.
VII
The affairs of the corporation are to be con
narI nj afn giEti a
seven members. The corporation herein shall
constitute the first board. Directors shall be
elected annually. by the stock holders at theii
regular meetings, TO be held on the sEcosI
Monday of March in each year. All Director
shall hold office until their successors ar,
elected and qualified. The directors may by
majority vote, choose proper officers to carry
on the business of the company may confel
on them the power to perform the functions o
their respective offices; may I'll vacancies IL
their board caused By death or resignation
may adopt bylaws for the government ant
guidance of the corporation and may levy as
sessments upon the stock OF the corporation
but any assessment made must be declared
noticed and collected In all respects pursuan
to the laws of California relating to the assess
ment OF corporate stock
VII.
The highest amount OF Indebtedness or liza
bility to which the corporation may at an
time subject itself is Fifty Thousand Dollar
H5OOOol.
TX
The private property OF stock holders In thi
corporation shall be exempt from liability TO
corporate debts.
X.
All stock issued and sold by said corporation
shah be regarded as fully paid for.
In WITNESS WHEREOF. we have hereunto Sc
our hands and seals this 18th day of March
1901. T. c, PALMEs Seal
M. JAMESON, Seal
l. l., MILLER, Seal
j. H. WILSON, (Seal
JOEL b. FISK, Seal
8. G. SMARTT, Seal
BEDELL SMITH. Seal
STATE OF CALIFORNIA; 90
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