The Arizona sentinel., 1902-05-28
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE lnyo Gold Company.

lnyo Gold Company. Know all men by these Presents that we the undersigned, are citizens of the United States Of America, and do hereby associate ourselves together for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona, aud 10 that end adopt the follow ing articles of incorporation, to wit:
 ARTICLE l.
 The names Of the incorporators are: w. & James, J. F. Flint, J. O. Scannell, Geo. W. lasheT and 0. F. Widaman. and the name of the corporation shall toe the lnyO Gold Company. The principal place in which the business of Rrritory of Arizona is at Yuma, Yuma coun- ty, Arizona, and the principal place of busi- ness of said corporation outside Of the Terri tory of Arizona shall be the City of Los An geles, County of Los Angeles, State Of Cali 1ornia, and at which said last named place meetings of the Board of Directors of such corporation may be held, and the corporation may have such branch offices, either within or without the Territory of Arizona as may be established by the Board Of Directors.
 ARTICLE II.
 The general nature Of the business proposed 10 be transacted by this corporation is as fol- lows, to wit:
 To purchase lease, bond, locate or condemn or otherwise acquire, own, hold, exchange sell. otherwise dispose of, or pledge mortgage, hypothecaIe and deal in real estate. franchises and any and all kinds of personal property, mines, mining claims, prospects, placer ground, oil, oil lands, mineral lands, gas, asphaltum. petroleum, electricity, electric power, water, water rights. coal and coal lands, salt and salt mines or deposits, boraX deposits and machinery, and to work, mine, explore, operate and develop the same to establish. operate and maintain salt plants, saw mills, quartz stamp mills, concentrating and cyanide plants, hydraulic and sluicing works, well drilling machinery and apparatus storage tanks, refincreS for metals. minerals and oils, assaying plants; and to erect, operate and maintain gas ana gas works, electric lighting and power plants, water power; to construct, operate and maintain canals, ditches fumes, pipe lines, JeservoirS and water tanks; to construct op- crate and maintain tramways, street rail ways, railroads. wagon roads, stages and stage lines; to erect and conduct hotels lodg- ing and boarding houses, restaurants, store houses, stores and other buildings and to do general merchandise business; to own, sell, handle and control letters patent, trade marks and inventions; to buy, sell and hy- pothecaJe shares of capital stock of other corporations; to borrow money and execute notes, bonds, mortgages, or deeds of trust as evidences Of such Indebtedness and to secure the same; to accept notes, bonds, mortgages, pledges or other evidences of indebtedness from individuals. or other corporations, and to exercise in respect of all such bonds. mort gages. notes, pledges, or other evidences of indebtedness and any securities and Obliga- iIons, and any and all rights, powers and privileges of individual owners thereof, in- Gluding the right to vote any shares of stock 50 nClu Dy II IO the same extent that a nat ural person might or could GO; and in gen. er1l To do all things necessary and requisite To the proper conduct of the business of this corporation in the Territory of Arizona and the State of California and elsewhere, not in- consistent with the laws of the Territory of Arizona and the laws of the United States of America.
 ARTICLE III. The authorized capital stock of this corpor- ation shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dol lars S50O,O0000), divided into Fifty Million t50,0N.000J shares of the par value of One Gent uc) each. Said capital stock shall be paid into this corporation either in cash or by the sale and transfer to 1t of real per Eonal property for the uses and purposes Of this corporation at such time as the Board of Directors may, by resolution, direct, author 1 iZe and accept, and such payment, for which | shares of The capital stock Of this corporation | may be issued, and the capital stock so issued | shall thereupOn and thereby become and be | fully paid up and non-assessable, and in the | absence of actual fraud in the transaction | inc Judgment of the directors as to the value | of the property purchased shall be conclusive. |
 ARTICLE ".
 The time of the commencement of this cor poTation shall be the date of the filing of | these articles of incorporation in the office of | the Secretary of the Territory Of Arizona, | and the termination thereof shall be twenty five years thereafter with the privilege of | renewal Of the said term for an additional pe- Tiod of twenty-five years should the corpora- ton by proper resolution so decide.
 ARTICLE V.
 The affairs of this corporation shall be con- ducted by a board Of live directors and the | following named persons shall constitute the Ioard of Directors until their successors are | geles California; J. P. Flint, residing at Los Angeles, California;: J. O. Scannel, residing | at Los Angeles, California; Geo. W. LasheT. residing at Los Angeles, California, and O. F. w idalnan residing at Los Angele., Cal. | Thereafter the Board Of Directors shall be elected from among the stockholders at the time and in the manner which may be pro V1ded by the Bylaws of this corporation.
 ARTICLE VT.
 The highest amount of indebtedness or lia- bility, direct or contingent, to which this COT poTatfon is at any time subject shall be Three Hundred Thirty-three Thousand Three Hundred Thirty-two Dollars (SS33, 2.OO)-
 ARTICLE VII.
 The private property of the stock holders Of this corporation shal be exempt from corpor- ate debts Of any kind whatsoever
 In witnrss whereof, we have hereunto set onr hands and seals this 18th day of April, l92.
 W. s. JAMES IsEAIJ
 J. Q. SCANNELL SEAL
 O. P. WIDAMAN SEAL
 GEO. W. LASHER SEAL
 ]. F. FLINT lsEALI
 STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
 County of Los Angeles 9S' On this 18th day Of April. in the year A. D.
 
 Notary Public in and for the State and coun- ty aforesaid, residing therein, duly commits sloned and sworn, personally appeared w. $. James, J. F. Flint, O. r. Widaman, J. o. ond Geo. w. Lasher, known to me to be the persons described in, whose names are subscribed to. and who executed the an- neNed instrument, and they acknowledged to me that they executed the same for the pur- poses and considerations therein expressed In witness whereof l have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal, at my office in the said State and county, the day and year last above written.
 J. WISEMAN MACDONALD kSEAL) Notary Public. My commission expires May 24, 1904
 Recorded at request Of J. W. Darlington, at 9:i5 ?. m., April 24, A. n. 1902 .
 C. P. GROWN, County Recorder.
 TERRITORY OF ARIZONA.
 COuntyIof Yuma. ss. ], C. ?. Cronin. County Recorder in and for the County of Yuma, Territory of Arizona do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true fuA and correct copy of the Articles of Incor- pOratiOn Of the "lNYO GOLD COMPANY" aS filed for record this day, and as appears of record in Book 3'' of Bonds and Agreements, page - ct seq, records Of Yuma county, aforesaid.
 In witness whereof have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seaI this 9th day Of Aprii \. n. 1902.
 tSEAL) C. T. GROWN County Recorder, Yuma County, Arizona Territory |