Holbrook argus. (Holbrook, Ariz.) 1900-1913, 1901-08-17
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
National Building and Loan AS
ISOLATION.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS;
That we, the undersigned, majority of
whom are citizens and residents of the state
of California, have this day voluntarily
seated themselves together for the purpose
of forming corporation under the laws of
the state of California; and we hereby
certify,
FIRST, That the name of said corporation
shall be- NATIONAL BUILDING AND LOAN
ASSOCIATION.
SECOND, That the purposes for which it is
formed are to assist its members in saving
and investing money i'll buying and improv-
ing real es ATE and i'll procuring money for
other purposes by loaning, or "a vancing
under the Mutual Building society plan to
such of them may desire to anticipate the
ultimate value of their shares fu nds accu-
mulnled from the monthly contribution of
its stockholders. The re- Giving of money
on deposit and also such other funds as may
from time to time come INTO its hands, and
loaniug the same anddoing all other acts
authorized by law under little XVI, part ~,
Div L, of the Civil Code of California.
THIRD. That the place where the principal
business oil said Corporation is to be transac-
ted is the city of Los Angeles, in the state of
California.
FOURTH That the. term for which said
Corporation is to exist is Fifty years from
and after the date of its incorporation.
FIFTH, That the number of directors or
trustees of said corporation shall be five
and that the names and residences of the
directors trustees, who are appointed for
the first year, and to serve until the election
and qualification of such officers, are
follows, tO-wl1:
&c Howes, Los Angeles, Cal w. G. Coch-
ran, Los Angeles. Cal, j Ohm c. Byram. Los
Angeles Cal, Samuel b. Hunt. Los Angeles
Cal, James II. Boal, Los Angeles, Cal.
SIXTH, That the amount of the capital
stock of said corporation shall be Sixty Mil
lion (S60,0OO ,G00.00) Dollars and the number
of shares it Is divided IS six hundred thou
sand of the par value of one hundred (SlO0)
dollars each.
SEVENTH. That the amount of said capital
/ Fifty Thousand Dollars, and the following
are the names of the persons by whom the
same has been subscribed, to-wit: oo -
! F. G. How.s, 100 shares, 0.GO000
/ w. CT. Cochran 100 lO,uU0, o.
]. c. Byrum. 100 10000. OU
Samuel B. Hunt. lOJ 1900 o.
Jas. Z. Boal, 100 100000
/ IN WITNESS WHEREOF, We have hereun o
set our hands and seals this eighteenth day
/ of June, A. d. 1880.
w. q. Cochran, Seal
John G. RyraIn, lSeail
Samuel b. Hunt, Seal
Jas. r. Boal, Seal
Signed and sealed in presence of
&c. Oliver:
Angeles.
On this eighteenth day of June, i'll the year
/ A. d. one Thousand eight hundred and eigty-
nine, before me. j. c. Oliver, Notary Public
in and for said Los Angeles county, person
ally appeared F. Howes, ". G.. Cochran,
John c. Byram, Samuel B. Hunt and James
( r. Boal known t. me to he the persons whose
names subscribed to and who executed
/ the within instrument, and acknowleIg ed
to me that they executed the same.
! In WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set
] my hand and affixed my official seal the day
| and year last above written.
[Seal ], c. OLIVER, Notary Public.
The name of the National Building and
Loan Association, of Los Angeles, Ca ifornia,
was changed to State Mutual Building and
Loan Association of Los Angeles, california,
August Third, 1896, by order and decree of
the Superior court, of Los Angeles, State of
california.
First pub Aug, II,