Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1901-04-06
Hrticles of Incorporation
OF THE
Gold Canyon Gil Com
Puny.

no cent documentary revenue stamp cancelled
Know ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS;
That We the undersigned, VIII II Townsend,
John Farley and J. NJ. Brown, have this day
associated ourselves together for the purpose
of forming a corporation under the laws OF the
Territory of Arizona and we do hereby certify:
First-That the name Of the corporation Is de
clared to be the GOLD CANYON OIL COM
PANY, aud its principal place of trsnsacting
business shall be Kingman, County Of Mohaye
in the Territory Of Arizona, with branch Of
fee at Los Angeles, county of Los Angeles,
State Of California
Secoud-Thst the general nature Of the bust.
ness proposed 10 be transacted is as follows:
10 engage in the location, Improvements, ac-
QUESTION, operation aud disposal Of mines,
lands, bitches, canals, pipe liues for oil, gas
and for water, aud for those purposes shall
have the power 10 purchase, hold sell, lease,
rent aud convey real and persoI al property
aud TO distribute TO cites and communities and
their Inhabitants water, oil gas, aud power, TO
act a. trustee, 10 purchase sud sell stocks and
franchises o corporations, and 10 have aud to
exercise all of the powers which are or may be
conferred upon co pOrstious by the laws Of the
Territory of Arizona
Thrd-That the amount Of the capital stock
OF this corporation shall be Five Hundred
Thousand Dollars S5OOOOO) divided into Five
Hundred Thousand 900, 600 Shares -of the par
value Of One Dollar (Sl.OOl each, End the same
shall be paid for in cash or its equivalent in
full as the same shall be subscribed aud, when
issued shall be full paid aud worcestershire
Fourth-The time Of the commencement Of
said corporation shall be the day OF the cling Of
these articles in the office of the Recorder Of
Mohave county, Territory Of Arizona, and shall
term nate twenty-five years thereafter.
Fihh-The highest amount or liability or in
debtedness, direct contingent, or otherwise,
to which this company shall at any time sub
ject itself is the sum Of Five Thousand Dollars
Is OOO.OOl.
sixth-The private property of each officer
aud stakeholder Of said corporation shall be ex-
empt from all corporate debts or liabilities.
seveuth-The officers Of said corporation TO
conduct its affairs shall consist of a board Of
directors composed Of FIVE persons who shall
be stockholders Of this corporation, and the
names aud residences Of the directors who are
appointed for the first year, to serve until the
election and qualification Of their successors
are a, follows, to-wIt:
ions B. EARLEY, Los Angeles Cal
J. NJ. Bows Los Angeles, Cal
~ T. d. ALLIN, Pasadena, Cal.
e c A ALLIN, Pasadena, Cal
= The said bOsrd Of directors shall be elected
e annually on the irst Monday IA March Of each
y year by the stockholders and shall hold ofic,
for the terms OF one year OF until their success
J. ors are elected and have qualified. The tint
aud manner Of such election aud the quslihca
" ton OF the directors shall be prescribed IN anC
: provided for by the by laws Of this corporation
The officers Of the board Of directors shall be
u president, vice-president, secretary and treas
= urer and such other officers a. the board ma!
y appoint
y Ia witness whereof we have hereuntO set on
. hands aud seals this 9Th day Of March, A. D. 1901
WILL Il. TOWNSEND, (Seal.
JOHN B EAkLEY (Seal.
J, NJ. BROWN, (seal