Arizona republican., 1902-05-25
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE DOMESTIC OIL BURNER CON-
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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That we. whose hands are hcreunto affixed. do hereby associ- ate ourselves together for the purpose of forming a corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona. and to that end make the following state ment:
 First: The names of the corporato"s are: Loephus T. Scherer. Peter s. Hairston and Edgar p. Ward and the name of the corporation shall be no- mestic Oil Burner Company. The principal place in which the business of said corporation. within the Terri tory of Arizona, is to be transacted is Phoenix. Maricopa County, Arizona, and the principal place of business of said corpora tion outside of the Terri tory of Arizona shall be the City of St. Louis in the State of Missouri, at which place meetings of the Board of Directors and of the stockholders of the corpora tion may be held, and the corporation may have such branch Of- fees either within or without the Ter ritory of Arizona as may be estab- lishcd 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 or acquire the letters patent of the United States of America granted to Loephus T. Scherer and Howard C. Jones, dated Aug. 30th, 1898, and numbered 609S3S covering the manufa cture of Hydrocarbon Burners; to own, handle and control letters pat cnt and Inventions and shares of cap t1l nf purchase, lease, bond. locate or other wise acquire, own, exchange, sell or otherwise dispose of. pledge, mortgage, hypothecate and deal in real estate and any and all kinds of property whether real, personal or mixed. to do a gen eral real estate, manufacturing and mercantile business; to borrow money and execute notes, bonds, mortgages, or deeds of trust to secure the same. and to exercise in respect of all such bonds. mortgages, notes. shares of capital stock and other securities and obligations any and all rights, powers, and privileges of individual owners thereof, including the right to vote upon any shares of stock held by it to the same extent that natural person might or could do: and in general to
 
 conduct of the business of this cor poration in the Territory and else where; not inconsistent with the laws Of the United States of America or of the Territory Of Arizona.
 Third: The authorized amount of capital stock of this corporation shall be One Hundred Thousand Dollars Gl00. G00) divided into One Hundred Thousand shares of the par valuc of One Dollar (S1.O0) each. At such time as the Board of Directors may by resp lution direct, said capital stock shall be paid into this corporation either :n cash or by the sale and transfer to it of real or personal property for the uses and purposes of said corpora tion or by valuable services rendered to said corpora ton, in payment for which shares Of the capital stock of .;ai I corporation may be issued and the cap- ital stock so issued shall thereupon and thereby become and be fully paid up and nor-assess5able and in the absence of actual fraud in the transaction the judgment of the Directors as to the value of the property purchased and services rendered shall be conclusive
 Fourth: The time of the commence ment of this corporation shall be the date of the filing of these articles of in corporation in the office of the Secre-