Arizona republican., 1901-08-02
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 of the CENTRAL WIRELESS TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH COMPANY.

 day associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws of the Territory of Ari- zona, United States of America, and we do hereby certify:
 FIRST. The name of this corpora ton shall be the Central Wireless Tel ephone X Telegraph Company and it's principal place of doing business shall be in the City of Pho nix, Coun
 ty of Maricopa, Territory of Arizona; | it shall also have offices in Lafayette, | Indiana, Detroit, Michigan, and any | other place or state where the busi- ness and affairs of the corporation
 may be transacted and disposed of, as
 the Directors may designate and for
 the best interest of the Company.
 SECOND. The purpOse for which this corporation is formed and the gen eral nature of the business proposed
 to b. transacted is to acquire, buy, sell i lease, build, construct, own control and operate Wireless Telephones and | Telegraph, light. heat and power sys-
 tens, and all other kindred properties of every kind and description, and to conduct anG carry on a general tele- phone and telegraph business with or
 without wires; to manufacture eiectri- cal implements, tools and machinery l of every kind and description: to ac-
 quire, purchase, control. operate, sell, ! lease and otherwise dispose of, and to operate under patents, patent rights privileges, licenses and franchises of every kind and descriptions to acquire ] hy iobt Af irts f in nt bsr
 wise lands, rights of way and fran
 chises for the carrying out of the pur- poses of the corporations; to acquire,
 hold, lease. sell and otherwise d5a! in ! franchises. lands. leaseholds, estates
 and personal prop, rty of every kind or ! description whatsoever incl"Jing
 stocks of other corporations, and Co d. all and every act or acts which may be necessary, convenient or incident to
 the transaction of the business of the
 corporation. within the limits Of the | Territory of Arizona, States of Indiana, | Kentucky. Tennessee and the south | part of Michigan, lying to the south
 east of Lake Michigan.
 i THIRD. The amount of Capital | Stock of the corporation herein author ! ized Is Five Million Dollars G5,OOO,O00) | and the number of shares into which 1t is divided is Five Million shares | e coo COO shares of the par value 1 Capital Stock so authorized shall | be paid in full upon the is- stance thereof and when so is sued, shall be non-assessable.
 ] FOURTH The time Of the com m ncement of the said corporation shall be the 26th day of June, A. D., 1901, and the termination thereof the 18th day of June, A. D., 1926.
 FIFTH. The officers or persons by
 whom the affairs of the corporation { shall be conducted shall be five in num-
 Der, who shall be known as Directors,
 together shall constitute a Board of 1 Directors. in which said Board of Di- rectors. as such shall be vested the 1 corporate powers of the corporation. The names of the persons to serve as 1 Dlrs ctOrs until their succ cessors are duly elected and qualified are as fol- lows; Joe F.. Pauley. Joseph S.
 Schwab w. c. Hendricks, Isaac S, Wade, Chas. ]. Laurimore. Directors of the corporation shall hereafter be elected by the stockholders at the an nual meeting on the last Tuesday in June of each year. The officers of the corporation. ofher than the Directors, shall be a President, Vice Pr sident, i Secretary, Treasurer and General Man ager; which officers shall be elected
 by the Board of Directors at their first meeting held subsequent to the an nual elections.
 SIXTH. That the Directors shall 1 have authority to combine two or more of the above officers into one; and that such officer or officers go designated by said Board of Directors shall have full power and authority to act for said corporation and hold more than one office at the same time.
 SEVENTH. The highest amount of indebtedness or liability to which the corporation at any time subject itself tS50, ,000).
 EIGHTH. The private property of ] each and every stockholder of the said | corporation shall be exempt from all COT porate debts and liabilities of what soever nature of the said corporation. | The incorpOrators hereby subscribe to the number of shares set opposite their | names:
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hsrcunto set our hands and seals this - day of June, A. D.. 1901.
 | 20 Shares Joe r.. Pauley. L. SD ! 70 Sha;es Joseph $. Schwab, L. SD h,, 70 Shars JChn A. Metzger, G.. S) 20 Shares chas. !. Laurmorc. L. S) State of Indiana.
 County of Tippecanoe,
 City of Lafayette. ss. Before me, s. Rouse, a Notary Pub ! lie in and for the City of Lafayette. | County of Tippecanoe. State of Indi- ana, duly commissioned and sworn, on this day personally appeared Joe F. | Pauley, Jos ph s. Schwab, w. C. Hen dricks, Isaac s. Wade, Chas J. Lauri- more, known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the | edged to me that they executed the same for the purpose and consideration | thereir expressed.
 | Given under my hand and seal or