Arizona republican., 1901-05-15


 Maricopa County, Arizona Territory. Angeles. Los Angeles County, State of California.
 Art. 2. The general nature of the business of the said Company shall be mining. drilling, boring for, and de- yelopinR crude or other oil, petroleum, gas. asphaltum or other voluble or hydro substances: buying. sell ing, leasing, mortgaging, owning or holding mineral or other lands or per- sonal property, laying pipes and pipe lines to conduct oil, water or other sub stances. ere"'.~g tanks. refineries. der ricks, machinery. or other works for producing, handling or treating said products, building iroads. tramways. railroads or canals from the said com panys properties to some river, rail- road or highway, owning. conducting and operating a general merchandise business, and to do any, and every act or thing necessary or reedful to con- duct general oil business either in Arizona. or any state or territory of the | United States.
 B. That the amount of the capital stock of the said corporation shall be $500, 900, and the number of shares into which it is divided is 500.0oe shares. of | the par value of s1.00 each, said stock upon issuance to be paid for in fuu. in cash or an equivalent In property con- veyed to said company. an1 that when so issued shall be forever non-ascess- able. That the amount of said stock which has been actually subscribed is seventy shares. and seventy dollars ts70.0O) paid therefor to-wit:
 F.. w. Potter, ten shares. .$l0. .00 F. A. Bancroft. 10 sharea......... 1000 T. w. Aisbitt, 10 shares ....... .0O C. H. Hoge, 10 shares. ............. 1000 P. J. Keeler. 10 shares. % l.. S. Potter. 10 shares............. 1000 M l.. Crawford, 10 shares. ....... 1000
 Art. 4. This Corporation shall com mence business when these articles of incorporation are filed with the County Recorder of Phoenix. Territory of Ari- zona. and 1t shall continue for twenty five years thereafter.
 Art 5. The affairs of this corpora tion shall be conducted by a Board of Directors, composed of geven members who are stockholders and who shall be elected annually on the fourth Tuesday of April of each year.. and until SO elected E. w Potter. F. A. Bancroft. T. w. Aiebitt c. H. Hoge, P. J. Keeler. L.. s. Potter. and M l.. Crawford shall act as such Directors.
 Art. 6. The highest amount of in debtedneos or liabilities 10 which this Company shall subject itself shall be the amount of sl50000.
 Art :. The private properties of the stockholders of this Corporation shall be exempt from the debts of this cor poration.
 In witness whereof we have hereun- to set our hands and seals this 30th day of April, A. D. nineteen hundred and one.
 F.. w. POTTER. tseaD
 T. w. AISBITT. (Seal.) State of California, County of Los An
 geles. ss.
 On this 2d day of May in the year ! one thousand nine hundred and one. be- , fore me. Elmer L. Kincaid. Notary l Public in and for said County of Los Angeles, State of California, residing 7 therein duly commissioned and sworn. personally appeared E. W. Potter and T. w Alsbitt, known to me to be the persons whose names arc subscribed to the within instrument, and they ac- : knowledged that they executed the same.
 Tn witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal the day and year in this certificate first {: above written.
 (SeaI) ELMER L. KINCAID. Q Notary Public in and for said County of Los Angeles. State of California. :, Ten ct. l. R. Stp. Cncld. . Filed and recorded in the office of the a County Recorder of Maricopa County, . Arizona the 9th day of May, 1901.
 Filed in the office of the secretary of
 the Territory of Arizona, this 9th day q of May, A. D., 1901, at p. m. l C. H. AYERS, f Secretary of Arizona. {, (First Publication May 13)