Arizona republican., 1902-11-06
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE OIL SECURITIES COMPANY.

And Thos. $. Coolidge, Glens Falls, ! New York.
 | Desiring to incorporate under the laws of the Territory of Arizona for the pur- pose of engaging in the business here tinafter specified, do make, sign, adopt. acknowledge and publish these Ar ticles of Incorporation. ARTICLE l.
 The names of the persons hereby as sociating themselves together for the purposes aforesaid are l Alvah Trowbridge, I John H. Mooney,
 Peter J. Mclean, Theodore, D. Anderson. Thos. s. Coolidge,
 Howard Butcher,
 And Henry D. Pierce ARTICLE II.
 The name of the corporation hereby formed is the
 OIL SECURITIES COMPANY.
 ARTICLE III. The principal place for the transac- ton of its business shall be in Phoenix in the Territory of Arizona
 That the meetings of its Board of Di- rectors and the meetings of it's stock holders may be held within or without
 
 place or places, and from time to time. and upon such notice and in such man ner as may be from time to time fixed and established by the bylaws of the company, and that the Board of Direct ors may by resolution, from time to time, and in any place or places, create, establish, and fix registry and transfer offices, and to fix the forms, terms and yz-hi cI bonds and securities of this company may be transferred or registered, with full power and privilege to carry on all the business of this company in any part of the world.
 ARTICLE W.
 The objects for which the corporation is formed are
 CD To acquire by purchase, sub scription or otherwise, and to hold as investment any bonds, or other securi- ties. or evidences of indebtedness, or any shares of capital stock created or issued by any other corporation or cor porations, or association organized or created under the laws of any State or Territory of the United States, or of any foreign country.
 (2) To purchase hold, sell. assign, transfer, mortgage, pledge, or other wise dispose of, any bonds or other securities or evidences of indebtedness created or issued by any other corpora tion or corporations, or association or associations of any State or Territory of the United States, or any foreign country, and while owner thereof, to exercise all the rights, powers and priv ileges of ownership.
 
 transfer, mortgage, pledge, or otherwise to dispose of shares of the capital stock of any other corporation or corpora tions, association or associations, of any State or Territory of the United States, or any foreign country, and while owner of such stock to exercise all the rights, powers and privileges of ownership, including the right to vote thereon.
 (D To aid in any manner any corpo- ration or association of which any bonds, or other securities or evidences of indebtedness or stock are held by this corporation, or which it may de- sire to purchase, and to do all acts or things designed to protect, preserve. secure or acquire, to improve or en- nance the value of any such bonds, or Q edness, or stock.
 (5) To loan or borrow money, issue and take bonds, notes, mortgages and other evidences of indebtedness there for, and to dispose of the same by sale, exchange, hypothecation or otherwise.
 (6) To acquire, own, hold and dell in real and personal property, and i'm prove and operate the same.
 FT1 d and refine mineral oils of all kinds and the products and by-products thereof: to own, construct, operate and deal in refineries, and to lay pipes and other means and conveniences for the trans portation of such oils and the by products thereof, and to own and op- crate railroads, pipe lines, pumps, tanks, tank cars and vessels of all kinds for the storage and transportation of mineral oils and their y-products, and to buy and deal in all things necessary and requisite to carry on any busir ess or thing connected with any of said enterprises.
 CS) To issue the capital stock of this corporation, as and when fully paid up provided, however, the corporation may issue or exchange said stock for labor done or for money received or paid, or for property or rights in property real or personal transferred to the company, and the stock so issued shall be ful3 paid and non-assessable and not liable to any further call or payment thereon, and with no stockholders liability, and the judgment of the directors as to the value of the property or rights in prop erty purchased, or services rendered shall he conclusive
 60 To have and maintain one or more offices to carry on all or any of it's operations and business in any part or the world, and especially in the State of California and elsewhere in the United States ito have perpetual sue cession, and to engage in every sort of lawful business, and to make and carry out contracts, acquire and transfer property, and do all other acts and things in connection herewith to the same extent as private individuals now have the right to do. and to exercise all powers and privileges now exercised or enjoyed by private persons.
 ARTICLE V.
 The total authorized capital stock Of this company is and shall be Twenty