Holbrook argus. (Holbrook, Ariz.) 1900-1913, 1901-02-02
Articles of Incorporation
OF THE
BernaIino Oil Company.

~. S. Internal Revenue Stamp, Ten Cents,
duly cancelled on original.l
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS /:
That we, the undersigned. have this day vol
UNFAIRLY associated ourselves together for
the purpose of forming corporation under
the laws of the Territory of Arizona; and
we do hereby adopt the following Articles of
interpretations:
ARTICLE I.
That the names of the incorporators of
said company are Ernest Rial and James G.
May.
That the name of said corporation i and
shall be Bernalillo Oil Company.
That the principal place of bushes of said
company is and shall be Holbroolx, in the
county of Navajo, in the Territory of Ari-
zona. But the directors of said company
tain offices for. the transaction of business
in such other places within or without the
Territory as they may deem proper. and the
same change discontinue at pleasure.
and meetings OF the Board of Directors of
said company, both regular and special, may
be held outside of the limits of the Territory
ARTICLE II.
The general nature of the business pro-
posed to be transacted by said company is
the acquisition of lands in the county OF
Navajo and any other counties in the Ter
ritory of Arizona, and in the county of Ber-
nalillo and any other counties in the Terri
California and in any other state or terri
tory of the United States, by purchase
lease, location, appropriation or otherwise,
and the prospecting for and developing in,
such lands, and produaing and saving there
from, petroleum, naptha, and oil OF alll1indS,
natural gas, asphaltum, coal and other min
eral substances; the purchase, lease or other
acquisition or construction of, and the
equipment and operation of, boring and
drilling plants and apparatus, tanks AID
other reservoirs, pipe lines and other con-
duits. refineries. distilleries and other manu-
factories, sheds, warehouses, and other
buildings and structures, apparatus and ap-
rNli and ole nfr.io
He Int and power plants and systems of eiec-
trc wires, and telephone lines, for the pur-
poses of mining, producing, storing; trans
treating, and marketing and disposing of
oil and other mineral substances for said
company or for other persons; the selling,
mortgaging, subIetting leasing or other
wise diSposing of all or any part of any
lands acquired for the purposes above men,
toned or otherwise; the buying, selling and
dealing in oil of all kinds; the building or
otherwise acquiring, owning. carrying on
and conducting, of hotels, stores and shops;
dealing in all sorts OF goods, wares and mer-
chandise, and carrying all kinds of me-
chanicnl trades+the carrying on of agrlcul,
transaction Of any business or thing which
may be beneficial, useful or convenient to OF
for the Carrying out Of amy of the purposes
or pledge of and disposing in any manner OF
shares of stockin or:bonds or other obliga-
tions or securities of any other corporation
ever the same may have been or may be in
corDorated.
ARTICLE III.
! That the amount of the capital stock is
and shall be Five Million Dollars, divided
into five million shares o. the par value OF
one dollar per share, which may be paid in
at once or from time to timesand in cash as
called for by the directors of said Company
or by the conveyance transfer or delivery to
said Company of property whieh1 may be
purchased by said Company. or By the ren-
dition of services or perforInnnce ef labor
COmDany. SHIfSI0CEIQL
and discharge of any obligation OF kcbliga-
/ tions which may be incurred by sad CQpl-
/ pany, OF in any other lawful manner which
! may be determined upon by the direcfofs 81
said Company. All shares of stock wheuis-
sued shall be fully paid, and the same shal
/ be forever on-assessable.