Arizona republican., 1901-04-24
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 of the GOLDEN POPPY OIL COMPANY.

Know All Men By These Presents: That we. the undersigned, have this day volurtarly associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming. arl do hereby form q corporation un- der the laws o.f the Territory of Ari- 2ona. United States of America, and do hereby certify and declare:
 l. That the names of the incorpora- tors are: P. V. Finch, F. P. Hellwig, T. C. Huxley r E Granger, D. P. Hook ing
 That the name of the corporation is and shall be Golden Poppy oil Com pany.
 And it's principal place of transact ing business shall be at Phoenix. County of Maricopa, Territory of Ari- zona. with a branch office at the City of Oakland. State of California, and with other branch offices at such other places. as the Board of Directors of the corporation shall designate. Said cor poration may also transact and carry on business, of the kind and nature hereinafter specified and provided for, in any other states, territories and countries whatsoever; and may hold it's annual meeting and other stockhold- CTS and directors meetings at the City of Oakland, State of California, or at s.Ich other place or places as may be determined on and designated by a majority of rhe Board Of Directors of said corporation.
 IT. The general nature of the busi- ness to be transacted by said corpo- ration. and the purposes for which 1t is formed are: To buy, locate, hire, and otherwise acquire, and to hold, pos sess and own, manage, operate, culti- vate improve, develop, lease, demise sell assign and hypOthecate lands whether agricultural, mineral or other wise. mining claims. water and water rigths, rights of way, mineral rights oil. oil-wells. lease-hold interests, and real estate and interests and rights oi every kind in any real or personal property situate in the United States | of America or elsewhere, and to exc cute and deliver leases assignments agreements. conveyances. bonds, mort gagcs and deeds of trust of or pertain. | ing to the same and of or pertaining to any property of said corporation. | To engage in and carry on the busi' ness. in the United States of America and elsewhere, of boring, drilling ant exploring for, producing, refining. dis tilling, treating, manufacturing, ship ping, carrying, handling, storing. deal ing in, buying and ceiling oils, gyp sum, petroleum, water, natural ant other gas, coal, asphaltum, bitumen bituminous rock, and other mineral metallic or hydro carbon substances and for such purposes to buy and oth erwiS.e acquire. hold. own. manage. con | struct and operate refineries, pipe lines, tanks, manufacturies, machinery tank cars and other works, propert, and appliances that may be auxiliary t or useful in said business, or whicl may be deemed necessary or conVe
 nient therefor by the Board of Direc
 tors of said corporation.
 Also to borrow and loan money, an
 to take and acquire by purchase. eX
 change Cr other lawful mode, and | hold, as security or otherwise, and owr
 sell. hypothecate, and otherwise dis
 pose of. the capital stock and bonds c
 this or any other corpore tion.
 Also to establish, utilize and carry O | zsncies, offices, storage tanks. an
 warehouses, to sell articles and prod