Arizona republican., 1902-03-10
ARTICLES OF RECOMMENDATION
 of SHAAi0KIN AND ASH GROVE MN ING AND DEVFIOPNENT
 COMPANY.

COMPANY.
 Know all IE2sn by these presents, that We, whose names are hereunto affixed, do hereby associate ourselves together for the purpose of fo1iniug a corpora tion under the laws of Arizona. and t3 that end make the following statement:
 First: The names of the inc0rpOrat- ors are: W M. Simms, J. .. Hayden, Wm. F. Davis: and the name Of the corporation shall be:
 Shamollin And Ash Grove Mining And
 Development Company.
 The principal place in which the bus mess of said corporation within the territory of Arizona is to be transacted is Phoenix. Marieopa county, Arizona. and the principal place oi business of said corporation outside the Territory of Arizona shall be the city of Ash Grove, in the state of Missouri at which place meetings of the board Of directors may be held and the corpor- ation may have such branch offices either within without the Territory of Arizona as may be established by the board of directors
 Second: The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted by this corporation is as follows, to-wit:
 To purchase, lease. bond. locate or otherwise acquire. own. exc llanee. sell or otherwise dispose of. pledge. mort gage, hypothecate and deal in real es- tate and any and ali kinds of personal property, mines mining claims. oil ! lands, mineral lands. oil. gas. asphal- ! tunl. petroleum. water and water rights | and machinery, and to work mine. ex- ! plore, operate and develop the same i to do a general real estate manufac- ! turing and mercantile business: to ovvT | handle and control letters pasert ami | inventions and shares of capital StOc'1 i of other corporations; and to exercise in respect of all such bonds. mortgag ges. ] notes. shares Of capital stock and oth- 1 CT securities and obligations any and all ! rights. powers and privileges Of indi- i viduaI owners thereof, including the | right to vote upon any shares of stock l held by it to the same extent that .l :! natural person might or could de: and i in general to do all things necessary to the proper conduct of the business of this corporation in the Territory ami elsewhere, not inconsistent with the laws of the United States and the Ter TitOry of Arizona.
 Third: The authorized amount of capital stock of this corporation shall i be ($1.500, ,000 .00) one million. five hund- red thousand dollars, divided into I.5G4.- i coo shares of the par value of one dol ! lar (S1-00) each, which is fully paid and | nOn-assessable- And said capital stock ! may be increased Dy an affirmative vote 1 of q majority of the Stockholders. SaiI l increase of the capital stock shall be paid into the corporation either in cash or by the sale and transfer to it of real CT personal property for the uses and purposes of said corporation. ia pay ment for which. shares of the increased capital stock of said corpora ton may be issued, and the increased capital stock so issued shall ttlereupon and thereby become and be fully paid and On-assessable.
 Fourth: The time of the commence ment of this corporation shall be the date of the filling of these articles of incorporation in the office of the sec retary of Arizona. and the termination thereof shall be twenty-five years thereafter.
 Fifth: The affairs of this corpora tion shall be conducted by a beard of three directors, and the following named shall constitute the board of di- rectOrs until their successors are elect ed:
 ". NJ. simms. J. c. Hayden, Vim. F. Davis
 Thereafter the board of directors shall be elected from among the stock holders, as the bylaws of the cor pOration may provide, and the number may be increased. Sixth: The highest amount of in- debtedness or liability. direct or con- tingent, to which this corporation is t at any time subject shall be nothing.
 Seventh: The private property of the / stockholders slial1 be exempt from cor Torate debts of any kind whatsoever. In witness whereof. We have hereuntc set our hands and seals this 2Ith day of February. 1902
 W. M. SIA1MS (SeaD
 J. C. HAYDEN fSeaD
 WILLIAM r. DAVIS (SeaD State of Missouri, county Of Greene. ss. / On this 2Ith day of February. in the year 1902, before me, Alfred Page. a Notary Public in and for the state and county aforesaid. residing therein. duly commissioned and sworn. personally appeared w. NJ. Sinns. j. C. Hayden. / and William F. Davis, known to me to be the persons described in. whose names are subscribed to- and who exc z cuted the annexed instrument and thev / acknowledged to me that they executed A the same Tor the purposes and consid- erations therein expressed In witness whereof. I have hereunrc set my hand and affixed my official. / seal at my office ill said county and state. the day and year last above / written. (Notary SeaD ALFRED PAGE. /
 Notary Jublic My commission expires june 10. 19C5 . Territory Of -Arizona, County of Mari z
 copa. ss-
 L B. r. McFan. county recorder in : and for the county and territory aiore- said. hereby certify that l have con- z pared the foregoing copy with the orig inal articles of incorporation of the / Shamoi1in And Ash Grove Mining And Development Company, filed and re- e corded in my office on the 3rd day of x