Arizona republican., 1901-02-14
Wichita oil company"

LOS AlStltS, Sldlt Ol NfiIllpIlild, klN stockholders meeting in the former place and the board of directors in the latter.
 ARTICLE TIT.
 The gero"7 1ature Of the business n"0" >. tO be lnsacted is:
 z. To acquire bJ purchase, lease. To- cation or otherN s', real and person. al property, part ularly such as may be deemed useful C" convenient for the purpose of developi oil, gas or other minerals, and to let improve, hypOth- ecate. sell. lease. or otherwise enjoy or dispose of the same.
 2. To sink or construct wells, tun- nels or other means for the develop ment of o., gas or other minerals, and to c,-t.act from the ground oil. gas or C,hcr mn5 ra's, and to use, sell, dis pose of or otherwise enjoy the same. 3. TO construct roads. pipe lines for water, oil, or gas, and such other works as may be necessary for the purpose of carrying cn such business as the cor poration may desire to become engag ed in
 4. To purchase, use, sell or otherwise deal in oil. gas or other minerals or ma chnery. buildings and works incidental to the use of the purposes herein indi- cated.
 ,. To do any and all lawful acts that may be necessary or convenient in or der to carry out the general purposes herein indicated.
 ARTICLE ".
 toI Of r., shall be the sum of seven hundred thousand 7OOOO0) dollars which shall be divided into seven hundred thou sand GOO. .OO0) shares.o he par value of one dollar Cs1.0D each of which twen- ty-fvc thousand (25 OOO) shares have been subscribed, which stock was paid for at the time of subscription.
 ARTICLE V.
 The time of commencement of this corporation shall be when these arti- cles are filed with the county recorder of the county of Maricopa. territory o Arizona and the termination of thr corporation shall be twenty-five (25) years.
 ARTICLE VT.
 The corporate power of this corpora rtion shall be vested in a board of five directors. who snail b. stockholders holding at least one share of stock ir his own name on the bo ks of the com pany, and the times when they shall bC elected shall be at the hour of three o'clock D. m. on the fifth day of Feb. ruary of each and every year, at tn, office of the company or the princi pal place of business of the compan, in the city of Phoenix in the county O Maricopa. territory of Arizona. whici place Of business is hereby established to be at the office of the Wichita Oi company, in said ci-y. which place may be changed at any time by vot of the stockholders.
 ARTICLE VII. The highest amount of indebtedness, or liability to which the corporation i' ai any time to subject itself shall bo the sum of fifty thousand C50.0CO) dol lars.
 ARTICLE VIII. ! Private property shall be eXemp ] from corporate debts. ARTICLE IX. These articles of incorporation ma! ' ] stockholders. duly assembled in an, regular or special meeting, called in ac | cordaucc with tha bylaws, which shdl | be hereafter adopted by filing with th | county recorder of sail county of Mari 1 copa. territory of Arizona. certificat | thereof and by publication of said ccr ] tifiate in the same manner required bl 1 law in the case 1 original articles C | incorporation.
 | In witness whereof We have hereun.' set our hands this 2Sth day of January | 1901.
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 ]. O. DAVIDSON.
 CHAS. E. McLAIN.
 A. Q. McLAIN
 LEON PHIPPS. GEO. EASTON. | State of California. county of Los An
 les. ss.
 On this 2Sth day of January. in th, | year of our Lord one thousand nin' | hundred and one before me. Carolin Webe, notary public in and for saiC county. residing therein. duly commits stoned and sworn, personally apDearCC !. o. Davidson. Chas. F. McLain. A. Q | McLain. Leon Phipps and Geo Easton known to me to be the persons who's names are subscribed to the foregoing instrument. and they acknowledged {, me that they executed the same o | their free act and deed | Notary CAROLINE WELTE. ! Public Notary Public in and for tn, | SeaD county of Los Angeles, stat of California.
 Filed and recorded at rcques, of r, J. Bennett, Jan. 3l, 1901. at 1920 a. m. book !. Articles of Incorporation.
 B. F. McFALL.
 County Recorder. By A. z. Arthur. Deputy. | Territory of Arizona, county of Mari
 capa, ss.
 | l. E.. r. McFall. county recorder il and for the county and territory aforn said, hereby certify that I have com pared the foregoing copy with th l original Articles of Incorporation file, and recorded in my office on the 3ls day of January, 1901, in Book No. O Articles of Incorporation. at page - ] and that the same is a full, true anC l correct copy of such original and of th, | whole thereof
 (seaD B. r. McFALL,
 County Recorder. By A. s. Arthur, Deputy. |
 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. | CHOmeStead Entry No. 2605)