Arizona republican., 1901-07-18

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRE- sENTS: Thsit we. the undersigned, have this day voluntarily associated ourselves together for the purp se of forming Corporation under ths laws of the Territory of Arizona, and do hereby certify as follows. to-wit;
 ARTICLE I.
 The name c; sail Corporation shln be Buffalo X Pitts5urg Promoting O.. and is principal pace of transacting busint ss shall be at Phoenix. MaIicopa County. Arizona, With branch office at the City of Buffalo, State of New York. and at such other p.aces as ray b. determined by the Board of Directo- ors The names of ths incorpo. ators of said Corporation are; Thomas Suily Robeis F.. Erdman, Marcus w. Fuller, Mathew Smith and F. Frank Cushing,
 ARTICLE H.
 The general nature of the diff rent kinds of business proposed to be trans actrt by this corpoi ation Is as follows to-wit: To purchase. lease, bond or otherwise acquire, own, exchange. sell or otL rwise dispose of, pledge. mort sage. hypC. .heCate and deal in. mines, lands. oil. gas. asphaltum. p;troleum, mining claims. oil lands, mineral lands water and water rights and to work mine. exp'0re and develop the same To sJ a gem ral req estate and mer cantile businsss. To own, handle ana control letters patent an1 inven:ions To promote different and various enser- prises. and to act as agents. factors and brokers. To borrow money and execu,s mortgages or deeds of trust to secure the same. and in sneral do all things necessary to the proper conduct of the business of this Corporation Tt inconsistent with the laws of the Cnite} States and ths Territory of Arizona.
 ARTICLE III
 Among the powers of this h dy cor pOrate shal be: to have perpetual sue cession: 10 sue and be sued by it's cor rorate name, to havs d common seal and alter the samg' at pleasure: 10 prescribe the node cf making transfers of stock or interests of it's stockhold- CTS; to make contracts tO acquire and transfer propeisy of every kind and description, both real and person. al. and to possess the same powers in such respects as private individuals now enjoy; to establis'l bylaws and make aH rules and regulations deemsd expedient for the management of it's affairs, rot inconsistent with the laws and Constitution of the United States and the laws of the Territory of Arl zona.
 ARTICLE ".
 Tn amount of the capital stock Of he Corporation shall be Sixty Thous and dollars ($60 OOO.0O), divided into Six Hundred tG00) shares of the par value of One Hundred dollars &i00.00) each. fully paid up and forever non. ass sssable
 ARTICLE V.
 The time of the commencems nt of this Corporation shall be the date of the filing of these Articles of Incor- poration in the office of the Secretary of Arizona, and the termination thsre- of shal be twenty-five ysars there after.
 ARTICLE VI.
 The affairs of this Corporation shall be conducted by a Board of three Di- rectors, who shall be elected annually by ths stockholders of the Corporation.
 ARTICLE VII.
 The highest amount of inds btedness or liability. direct or contingent, to which this Corporation shall subject it. self at any tlne, is Eight Thousand dollars (sS.O00).
 ARTICLE VIII.
 The private property of the stock holders of this Corporation shall be exempt from al corporate dtbts.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, We have hereunto set our hands and seals this Ed day of July. 1901.
 THOMAS SULLY, (Seal)
 ROBERT F. ERDMAN. tSeal)