Arizona republican., 1901-03-07
OF INCORPORATION OF THE GREEN VALLEY OIL
 COMPANY.

 fornia; l.. r. Weaver, San Francisco, California; A. l.. Hart. Jr., San Fran cisco. California; Robert H. Turner san Francisco, California; Alfred L. Atwood, san Francisco. California. have t.'s fay va' untarily associated or 70 Is together 'ur the purpose of : | ming corporata under the law of the Territory of A:ona and we do hereby certifS:
 First. That the nar, of the corpora ton shall be The Green Valley oil Con- pany.
 Second That the purposes of the company are:
 (a) To buy and other wise acquire, to hold and own. manage, operate i'm prove ana develope lands, mining claims. mineral rights. oil wells. and other real estate, and interests and rights in any said properties.
 (b) TO engage in and carry on the business of boring and exploring for, producing, refining. distilling. treating, manufacturing. piping. carrying. ham, ding. storing dealing in. buying and selling oils, petroleum. natural gas. as- phahum. btumen, bltuminous rock. and other mineral and hydrocarbon substances, and products of all such substances; and for such purposes to buy and otherwise acquire. hold, own. manage. and operate refineries, pipe lines, tanks, manufactures, machinery, wharves, tank cars, and steam and salirg vessels fer water transportation, and other works, property and appli ances that may be incident or auxili- ary to said business or that may be deemed nece ssary or convenient by the Board of Directors.
 Co Also to take and acquire by purchase. exchange. or other lawful modes. and to own.. hold, sell and other wise dispose of the capital stock and bonds of other corporations.
 (d) Also to establish and carry on agencies. offices. storage tanks and houses, and to sell articles and pred ucts manufactured by itself or other persons or corporations, in California and other States and Territories of the United States of America and in for eign countries.
 Third: Tine principal place of busi- ness of said corporation shall be at Phoenix. Mar.cora county, Territory of of Arizona, and the places outside of said Territory where 1t may keep branch offices and transact it's business and conduct it's affairs shall be San Francisco. California. and any other place or places in said State or other States. country or Territory which ch hn cn1a 1,U ftun tt,s srdc fD-pl votes of it's stockholders. and any place chosen by said stockholders at which a branch office shall be conducted shall be deemed a part of these Articles the same as if specifically set forth herein.
 Fourth: That the amount of capital stock authorized is s300000, and the number of shares into which 1t is divid- ed is 300.000 shares of the par value of $1 .00 each. Upon the issue and delivery of said stock the value of said stock shall be paid upon such terms and con- ditions as shall be deemed advisable by the Board of Directors. and. at the option cf said Board of Directors. said stock may be given in exchange for it's cash value in real or personal property, contracts, agreements. labor, merchant | disc or other materials. Preferred shares of stock may be issued upon said terms and conditions as may be 1 provided in the by-laws.
 Fifth; That the time of the com mencement of said corporation Is from | the date of filing these Articles, and the time of it's termination is twenty five (25) years from the date of said fil- 1 ing.
 sixth That the persons CT officers | authorized to conduct. manage and control the business and affairs of said corporation shall consist of the stock holders holding two- thirds (2-0 of the ! subscribed capital stock of the cor poration, and a Board of Directors com. l posed of such number of members a. may be provided in the bylaws of thu corporation, said directors to be choser | by the stockholder at their annua meeting. The original bylaws shall bt | adopted by vote or signature of ths stockholders holding at least two-thirj' (2-3) of the subscribed capital stock Any resolution adopted by the holder. of two~thirds (2-3) of the subscribed capital stock. whether adopted by vot' I CTS. without meeting, shall absolutely control the affairs of the corporation and the tenure of office of it's director. and officers so far as indicated in sait resolution. The Board of Directors shaa have. subject to the resolutions or vote' of the stockholders, the management and control of the affairs of the cor poration. The names of the persons ap pointed to serve as directors until thei | successors are elected are: John A Hammersmith, San Francisco, Cali fornia, Hotel St. Nicholas; L. F. Wea yer, San Francisco. California, TAP Eel street. A. l.. Hart. Jr., San Francisco California, Strathmore hotel; R. H Turner, San Francisco, California, 121 Claus Spreckels building: A. l.. At wood, San Francisco. California, 121 Claus Spreckels building. The director shall elect from their number a persi dent, and may elect one of their mum Der as a general manager. They shal also appoint a vice. president. a secre tary, treasurer. and such other off cers as they may require none of whom need be directors. and may confer upol such officers such power as said boar, may deem best
 Seventh: The authorized indebted ness to which the corporation at an. time may subject itself to Is $25 000.0 .0C Eighth: That the private property O