Arizona republican., 1902-07-27
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE,
THE MOTZORONGO COMPANY"

An lOiL1ISo W
OF THE
THE MOTZORONGO COMPANY"
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE
PRESENTS: That we, whose names
are hereunto 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 corporators are
William L. Paul, Fred H Barringer
and Albert E. Walter, and the name of
the corporation shall be THE MOTTO
ROMEO COMPANY. The principal
place of business of said corporation
within the Territory of Arizona is
Phoenix, Maricopa County. Arizona.
and the principal place of business of
said corporation outside of the Terri
tory OF Arizona shall be the City @:
Chicago. in the State of Illinois, or
such other place as the Board CT Di-
rectors by resolution direct.
SECOND:
The general nature of the business
proposed to be transacted by this cor
poration is as follows, TO- wit: To pur-
chase, direct, Cwn. operate, exchange.
sell or otherwise dispose Of pledge,
mortgage or hypothecate real estate.
lands and personal property in the Re
pubic of Mexico, the Territory of Ari-
IONA or elsewhere, to buy and sell cres.
| metals, oil, coal and mineral rights
water and water rights. to explore de-
velop and mine Gil, coal, ores, metals
and other minerals, and to do a gen.
| GfGl real estate Mi l.r-Si
ness. and to DO a general GistillirE
| business. 70 buy, SELL build and oper-
| ate electric and steam plants, water
pipe lines and irrigating plants. to buy
| sell pulld and operate power plants. to
| borrow money and execute bonds.
mortgages or deeds of trust to secure
the same, and in general to buy, deal
IN and sell timber and to manufacture
and sell lumber and do a manufactur-
| ing business generally and all things
| incident thereto, to conduct a ranch
OF ranches, plantation or plantations in
the Territory of Arizona; in the Re
public OF Mexico or elsewhere, and to-
do all things incident and necessary to
the proper conduct of the business of
this corporation in the Territory CT
Arizona and elsewhere, not inconsist-
ent with the laws of the United tSates
or the Territory of Arizona
THIRD.
The authorized amount OF capital
stock OF this corporation shall be ST.
z5GOC0 divided into one hundred and
twenty five thousand Q25, OOO) shares of
the par value of Ten Dollars $4,000
each At such time as the Board of
Directors may by resolution direct
said capital stock shall be paid into
this corporation either in cash or by
the sale and transfer 10 it of real, per-
soral or mixed property Tor the uses
and purposes of said corporation. in
payment for which shares of capital
stock Of said corporation may be is
sued, and the capital stock SO issued
Shall thereupon and thereby become
and DC fully paid and worcestershire
FOURTH:
| The time of the commencement OF
this corporation shall be the date of
the filing of these Articles of Incorpc-
ration in the office of the Secretary of
Arizona, and the termination thereof
shall be twenty-five years thereafter.
! FIFTH:
/ The affairs of this corporation shall
be conducted by Board of Eleven
Directors divided into three classes, as
! follows: The directors Of the first
1 class. four in number, to hold their Of
= fees for one year from the date OF their
! first election; the directors of the sec
ond class, four in number, to hold their
d Offices Tor two years from the date of
their first election; and the directors
of the third class, three in number. to
hold their offices for three years from
the date of their first election. And
thereafter upon the expiration of the
| term of office of the directors in any
, class their successors shall be elected
4 for three years. All of said directors
B shall hold their respective Offices until
4 their successors are elected and quail
fed.
SIXTH:
The highest amount of Indebtedness
4 or liability, direct or contingent to
which this corporation is at any time
subject shall be seven hundred and
fifty thousand dollars (s750.O00).
4 SEVENTH:
The private property o: both the
= stockholders and directors of this cor
poration shall be exempt from corp5-
rate debts of any kind whatsoever
In Witness Whereof. we have here
unto set our hands and seals at Chi
, caSo. Illinois, this 18th day of July, A.
D., 1902.
WILLIAM L. PAUL (SeaD
FRED Fl. BARRINGER (SeaD
ALBERT Z. WALTER (SsaD
State of Illinois,
County of Cock, S.
On this 18th day of July. in the year
1902. before me, Daniel E DevIin. a No
! tary Public in and for the State and
County aforesaid, residing therein.
July commissioned and sworn. person.
ally appeared William L. Paul, Fred II.
barrinSer and Albert F. Walter.
known to me to be the persons de
sclibed in. whose names are subscribed
to, and who executed the annexed in
struinent. and they acknowledged II
me that they executed the same for the
purposes and considerations therein
expressed.
4 In Witness Whereof. 1 have hcreuntr
set my hand and affixed my official
, seal in my office in the said State and
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