Arizona republican., 1901-03-21
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

Know all men by these presents. that we. the undersigned, have this day voluntarily associated ourselves to- gether for the purpose of forming a tory of Arizona. and for that purpose and with that intent we hereby and herein certify and declare:
 I. The name of this corporation shall be and is the Newhall Consoli- dated oil Company, of Phoenix, Ariz- ona Territory.
 II. The names of the incorporators are F. G. Baker, Chas. E. Hale, r. H.. Foote, all of Alameda. state of Cali fornia: A. H. Castle. Albert E. Castle, F. K. Lane. of San Francisco. Califor- mia: Frank Reese of Los Angeles, Cal ifornia.
 III. The principal place of business and office of this corporation Is Phoe- nix, county of Maricopa. Arizona Ter ritory, and 1t shall have branch of- flee and place of business In the city and county of San Francisco. state of California, and at such other places as the board of directors may from time to time deem necessary and proper for the successful management of the corpora tion's business.
 ". The nature of the business, pur- suit, occupation, enterprise, etc, pro- posed to be engaged in, maintained and transacted by this corporation are:
 To purchase, lease, bond, obtain title to or otherwise acquire, own, exchange. sell or otherwise dispose of. pledge. mortgage. hypothecate. explore. mine. develop and deal in oil, gas, mineral lands, or any lands and interest there in. and to issue fully paid up stock therefor
 To mine, bore for, excavate. extract, and collect mineral oil, petroleum, as- pha.tum. coal, gas. liquid bitumen, and other hydro-carbon substances by whatever name known and, other pro- ducts of similar character, together with all other minerals and substances of whatever nature and by whatever name known, contained In said land.
 To cut, sell and deal in wood, tan bark, lumber and timber, and to en- gage in the manufacture of lumber.
 To buy or otherwise acquire, produce, deal in, handle. own. refine, sell or otherwise dispose of mineral oils, pe- troleum, gas, coal, asphaltum. liquid bitumen, and other similar products. together with all other mineral sub- stances whatever; also tan bark, wood, lumber, timbers and water, agricultu- ral products, and personal property of every nature and kind.
 To construct. buy. or otherwise ac- quire, hold, maintain, operate, sell. lease, or otherwise dispose of, tele- phone and telegraph lines, refneries, tanks. reservoirs, pipe lines, tramways, roads, and other highways, for carry Ing transporting, and conducting, storing and refining of oil, gas, water and fluids of every description, coal, wood tan bark, lumber and all other minerals and substances. To purchase and otherwise acquire water rights and appropriate water un- der the laws of the United States and the Territory of Arizona or any other state of this union: and to excavate i and mine for, and deal in, and seE, or otherwise dispose of water. To purchase, acquire. sell, and dis pose of, hypothecate, mortgage. ex. change and convey, and accept convey ances of real estate for refineries warehouses, pipe lines, power and cleo | trical lines, highways, rights of way and for the purposes of agriculture numbering, and any other purpose oi business of the company. l To purchase or otherwise acquire and give, grant and sell, rights of way ! and easements as may be necessary and proper for the companys busi' ness.
 To build, purchase, construct, own and operate steamships or ships ol vessels of any kind.
 To engage in the manufacture O any and all articles of commerce, ant in the business of hotel and inn-keep ing.
 | To do general real estate and mer