Mesa free press., 1901-01-25
OF INooRPORA ION

PANY.
KnoY all men by these presents: That
We, the undersigned, this day voluntarily
.ssocIate ourseives together for the pur-
poso ut forming corporation, under the
laws Of u. Territory Of Arizona. And
we do hereby certify:
l. That the name OF said corporation
shall be "Arroy Seco Oil and Develop
msnt COMPANY" ard its principal place
Il Transferring b,sinsss shall be as
Phoenix, Arizona. with branch Offices in
the o,ty and county Of San Fnancisc.',
State Of CaIiiornia. and such other plnce
or places a. may he hereafter de,ermi iped
by tho Board of Direuiprs Of the Com.
pany.
That the nnmes Of the incorporstofs
are: ]. F. MosR"p, Charles Meyers. H.
R. Earle, Frank B"ch"gnAn, y. $.
Simon. J"hn II. Watson aud J, F. Sc
vens.
Q. That tho general nature OF th
business is the 9rqniripw possession and
title to oil and m,uer.l lands by loca-
tion. pnrchasr, bond, leree or gilt. mold
ing aud owning said landp. anil the dis
pos"l ut the same by sale, Lease, bond,
or e'f,i The drveIopmeDt and improve
ment Of lands acquired by the corpor
alton by the sius,Dg of wells, or shafts,
or BY che dr,yipR h tunnels aud drifts,
the erso,ion ,oi buildings. boisiinR works
ware Lou-es, factories, furnaces. or mills
necessary to the proper conduct Of the
bnsinehs Of the corporation, The Cou-
strnet'on OF trans aud o'heF roads, pipe
lines, fumes. bitches, tanks and every
other thing n'eefsary Tor tho proper con-
duct of the busiuess If the corporation,
The buying aud seIling OF merchsndise,
oils, mineSals. metals. timber. lumber
snd agriculture! PRODUCTIONS: And TO do
aud perform oil acts and things per,Aiu-
ing thereto or copnsc. cd th-, ewiih which
may be- proper and necessary or psetnI
TO toe main purpose Of this corporation,
cot inconsistent with the laws OF Arizona,
made aud provided for the government
Of corporations.
8. That the amount Of the Capital
Stock is Five Hgudred Thousand 600,
OOM Doll"FA. that the number Of shsres
into which 1t is divided " Five Hundred
Thousand (5O0,0Oo) shares of the par
value oi On. Isl .O0)s Dollar each. That
the capital stock of the Company sbsll
be paid in Ut such tines and in such
manner NJ the B,'ard OF Directors shall
d6te, mine ~ Il antlIorixe.
4 lhat the trim Tor viii. said Cor.
20. alton ~ tneaist les Twent. tive (25)
years srom and after the date Ut its in-
8, That tb" business oe said c"rpor-
aslQn sh.ll r. managed aud controlled
by Board Of Seven directors ~hp shsll
b. elected ai meeting at she stook hold
era OF said corporation 70 be held on ihs
second r"esiay 10 JANUARY in esah year,
and .hsil ssrvs for Oh" yeas from the
date OF their said election, aud until
their Successors are eleoted aud qp al,6ed
. 6. That the indebseduese Of the Cor.
p'rAt'on shalt not exceed two .hirds Of
:he amount OF it's capital stock.
I. That the pEiyAse property of th.
"ckholdess is to be exsmp, from cor
porate debts.
IN wi'p'es whereof We haye heseunto
set our hands aud ~e"l. thi. 22nd day Of
Decsmbsr A. D. 1900.
J. F! MORGAN. (Se.l)
CHARLES MEYERS. (Sesl)
H.. EARLE. (S+ al)
F. BUCHAGNANI, { ean
go S 5 ~IMON, (S.aIj
JOHN H. WATSON (Seal)
F. STEVENS, iSesij
State of California,
City and County Ot Sap FranCisco.
On th's 22od day Of December 10 ,hs
year Que Thousand Nine Hundred. be.
fore M. A. K. DaRR 80. q Notary Public
ip and for said City apd County, residing
thersin. duly commissioned aud sworn.
personally appeared !. r. Morgan,
Charles Meyers. Fl. R. Earle. Frspk
Bnchagaspi. s. s. Simon. John H. Wat
son and ]. F. Stevens, kuown TO me to b.
the persons described in and whose
names are subscrib'd to the annexed in.
strumeri. end 'hey acknowledged that
,hry executed the same.
In wltness whereof, ! have hereunto
ss' my hand aud stsixed my official seal,
q my flee in .h" City and County Of
San Francisco, the day and year in this
certificate 6rst ahove wr.tsep
A. x. DAGGErT, (Seal)
Notary RNblie in aud for the Cit, aud
County OF San Fr.ucisco. State ot Cali.
tDrnia.
10 ct I. r. stamp cancelled.
Territory Of Arizona.
SIS,
County of Maricopa.
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