Arizona daily citizen. (Tucson, Ariz. Territory [i.e. Ariz.]) 1884-1901, 1901-01-11
Articles OF Incorporation Of the SObra
Vista Oil COMPANY.

KNOW ALL MEN By THESE Presents: That we
The undersigned, citizens and residents Of the
State of California, have this day voluntarily as
soeiated ourselves together for the purpose OF
forming Il corporation under the laws of the
Territory OF Arizona, and we hereby certify:
Article 1.
That The names OF the incorporators are as
follows: G. L. Webb, Robert Brent Mitchell
and John A Percy.
Article II.
The maine of the corporation shall be Sobra
Vista oil Company.
Article Ill
That its principal place of business within
the Territory of Arizona, shall be Tucson
County OF Pima; and that its principal plAee
OF business within the state Of California shall
be the City and County OF San Francisco.
Article ".
That the general nature OF the business pro-
posed 10 be transacted by such corporation is
that OF developing oil lands for the extraction
OF oil. asphaltum, and other minerals there
from; the buying and selling of oil lands, oil
and asphaltum, and the doing of whatever else
Is necessary or incidental to such business,
including the buying and selling, hiring, rent
ing, leasing, and sub-leasing, OF oil lands and
the purchase and sale of, hiring, renting, leas-
ing, and subleasing such real estate or per-
soual property as may be dee med proper and
necessary TO the mining and development of
its oil property.
Article v
The amount of capital stock shall be Five
HunurNQ thousand ($0LO,uSOI dollars, divided
into five hundred thousand 900, 00Ol non assess
able shares of the par value OF one dollar each
said capital stock being payable as the stock is
sold by the corporation.
Article VI.
This corporation shall commence from the
date OF these Articles and terminate at the ex-
pirattnn oil twenty-five (25l years from the date
hereof.
Article VII
The affairs of the corporation are to be con-
Quoted by Board OF Directors to consist OF tive
members, who are TO be elected ON the first
Monday in February OF each year during its
existence.
Article VII.
The highest amount of Indebtedness or
liability 10 which the corporation is at anv
time 10 subject itself shall be- two hundred
and fifty thousand tS25o0oo) dollars,
Article TX.
Private propert ) of stockholders is to be ex-
emptcd from cor poratc debts.
In witness whereof, we have hereto set
our hands and seals this It'll day OF January,
1881.
Signed and sealed in the presence OF Eugene
W. Levy.
ROBERT BRENT MITCHELL,
JOHN A. PERCY.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
City and County of San Francisco ~
Before me, Eugene W. Levy,a Notary Public
duly appointed commissioned and qualified, in
and for the City and County of San Francisco,
State OF California, on this day personally ap-
peared c. L. Webb. Robert Brent Mitchell and
John A. Percy, known to me to be the persons
whose names are subscribed to the foregoing in
strument, and each for himself duly ackno8-
lodged to me that he executed the same for the
purpose and consideration therein expressed.
Given uUder my hand and seal OF Office this
day OF january, 1891.
EUGENE ", LEVY,
Notary Public in end for the City and Coun-
~ OF san Francisco, State OF California,
Ten cent United States internal revenue
stamp, cancelled.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
City and County of San Francisco %
/. VIM Deanc Clerk a. the said City and
County OF San Francisco. and Clerk OF the SUI
perior Court OF said State in and for said City
aud County of San Francisco. the same being u
Court of Record. and having by law seal,
Do HEREBY CERTIFY, that Eugene w. Levy,
whoae name is subscribed to the Certificate OF
Acknowledged ut OF the foregoing instrument.
and thereon written, was. at the time Of taking
such acknowledgment, u Notary Public in and
for said State of California, duly eommissiC ned
and sworn, and residing in the said City and
County OF San Francisco and an officer duly
authorized by the laws OF said State OF Caller
mia to take The acknowied gment or proof of
deeds or conEeyances for lands, tenements and
hereditamepts i'll said State of California, and
further, that am well acquainted with the
handwriting of said Notary Public, and verify