Mohave County miner., 1901-01-19
20 Oil Company of M.Kittrick.

The name OF the corporation hereby formed
is the
20 Oil Company Of McKittrick.
Kingman is hereby designated as the principal
place Of business within the territory Of Arzo-
ma, and the place for the transaction of its gen
eral business shall be In the Of California,
with an executive branch, business and trans
fer ONCE in the City OF san Francisco, county Of
San Francisco, State Of California, the location
OF the works OF said company to be at such
places in the state Of California as the Board Of
/ Directors may determine; the Board OF Direct
ors may hold special and regular meetings in
the City Of San Francisco county Of San Fran
cisco, state Of California, and with the unani-
nous consent Of the Board Of Directors may
hold regular and special meetings Of said Board
at the works Of the company, wherever the
same may be located upon giving TO the Direct
ors reasonable notice Of such meetings, with the
/ further privilege Of conducting the different
| lines Of business specified and stated in Article
| ii hereof.
| ARTICLE II.
The general nature Of the different kinds OF
business proposed to be transacted by this
company is to buy, sell, lease, deal in locate,
claim, divert, acquire, maintain. improve or
erect and construct all kinds Of property, real
personal and mixed mines and mining claims
and land producing crude petroleum and other
mineral oils. asphaltum. water ana water
rights, franchises, goods, wares, merchandise,
materials, refining works, tanks, pipe lines, cars
and receptacles for the transportation OF oil,
dams, tunnels. pipes, fumes levees, viaducts,
reservoirs, acquaducts, canals, bridges, embank.
/ md md nd
any water course lake, river, or stream water.
| way or public highway, and to engage in the
operation Of reduction and refining works for
| the reduction Of oils, and the manufacture and
| production OF any and all the byproducts Of
crude petroleum, mineral and other oils or as
phaltum and to deal in the same, to generate,
deliver, sell lease and deal in electricity water
and oils, and TO perform all acts incidental
thereto and permissible under the laws Of the
State Of California, and Of the Territory OF
Arizona, and Of the United States;
To borrow money, execute mortgages, or
deeds of trust to secure the same with the con
sent of two-thirds Of the stockholders Of said
/ company to secure any bonds or notes that may
hereafter be issued by said Company;
| To have perpetual succession; TO sue and be
| sued by its corporate name; to have a common
seal and to alter the same at pleasure; to pre-
/ scribe the mode OF making transfers OF stock
| or interests OF its stockholders; % make con
| tracts; 10 acquire and transfer property: to
possess the same powers in such respects as
private individuals now enjoy; to establish by
laws; to make all rules and regulations deemed
expedient for the management Of its affairs not
inconsistent with the laws Of the United States
and OF the State of California, and Of the Ter
ritory OF Arizona, as provided by section 933 Of
the Revised Statutes Of Arizona.
Article III.
The amount of the capital stock Of said cor
poration shall be One Hundred Thousand Dol
lars CSIOOOOOOO divided into One Hundred
| Thousand Shares OF the par value OF One Dol.
lar (SlOO) each, and shall be fully paid up be-
fore issue and worcestershire; provided, how
ever that said stock or any part thereof may
be issued for property. and the several incor.
porators hereof each do hereby subscribe for
| Five C) shares Of stock respectively.
Article ".
The time OF the commencement Of this Cor.
poration shall be the date of the filing Of these
Articles Of Incorporation in the office of the
County Recorder OF the County Of Mohave,
Territory Of Arizona, and the termination
thereof shall be twenty-five years; upon the
vote OF threefourths OF the capital stock at
any regular meeting called and held for that
purpose the period Of existence may be extend
ed for twenty-five years.
ARTICLE V.
The affairs of this corporation shall be man
aged and conducted by and shall be vested in a
Board OF Directors consisting of five (5) persons
10 be elected from and by the stockholders OF
this corporation on the second day OF the month
OF January each and every year after the year
1901. at a meeting of this corporation to be held
at Kingman, county of Mohave, Arizona pro
vided the following named stockholders shall