The Arizona sentinel., 1902-01-15
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE CaIiFGrnia-PhiIippiRe Investment
 Company.

OOsAspV!iJs
 Know All Men by These Presents: That we the undersigned, citizens and residents of the United States of America, for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona, do hereby adopt the fol- lowing Articles o: Incorporation:
 ARTICLE !,
 The names of the incorporators arc as follows: B. A. Stephens, Henry Nelson, J. Nj Roland, w. E. Ianigan and E. M. Coffey, all residents of Los Angeles county, State of California
 ARTICLE II,
 The name of this corporation shsll be Cali fornia- Philippine Investment Company.
 ARTICLE III.
 The principal place Of tranSacting business of said corporation shall be Yuma. Yuma county, territory Of Arizona with branch offices at Los Angeles, California, and Manila, Philippine Islands.
 ARTICLE ".
 The capital stock Of said corporation shall be one milliol dollars divided into one million shares of the par value Of one dollar each
 ARTICLE V.
 The general nature Of the business proposed to be transacted by said corporation is that of trlnSIlOELdIlOO, lIlli- ing mining and agriculture; to purchase, char ter, or otherwise acquire, and to sell, CT other wise dispose of, vessels propelled by wind, sceam or other power, and to operate the same for freight or passenger traffic on high seas, coast or inland waters; to build, purchase or otherwise acquire, and to sell, lease, or other wise dispose of, warehouses, lighters, wharveS, quayS and docks; to establish, operate and maintain, and to sell, lease, CT otherwise dispose of any and all kinds of factories for the manufacture of raw materials into com mercial articles, and to market the same; to es- tablish, operate and maintain wholesale and re- tail paper supply, general commission houses, stores and shops for sale Cf general merchan- disc; to acquire, by purchase, lease Or other wise, to own hold, possess and enjoy, Gnd to sell, lease or otherwise dispose of, any and all kinds of timber mining and agricul 5ural inter eStS, claims and estat $, to develop the same, and market the products thereof; to establish, operate and maintain general job printing, photo-engraving, lithographing plants and saw-millS; to establish, operate and maintain general publishing houses for publication of newspapers and of all kinds of printed matter, and literature; to transact all such business in the Territory of Arizona, and in all the other territories, colonies, districts and states of the United States of America, especially in the Philippine Islands, and il other and foreign countries,
 ARTICLE VI. The highest amount of indebtedness and lia- bility, direct or contingent to which said cor poration may at any time be subject, shall not exceed the sum of six hundred and sixty-six thousand, six hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-six and two-thiris cents.
 ARTICLE VII.
 The term for which said corporation is to cx- ist is twenty-five years from and after the date of it's incorporation.
 .RTICLE VIII Private property of stockholders shall be cx- empt from liability for debts of said corpora tion and the subscritel capital stock thereof shall be forever non-assessable.
 ARTICLE TX. l The number of directors Of said corporation 1 shall be five, and the names and residences of the directors who arc appointed for the first year and to serve until the election and qualifi- cation of such officers, are as follows, to-wit; | E. A. Stephens, Los Angeles, California. | Henry Nelson, Los Angeles, California, l J. M. Roland, Los Angeles CGl1fuonia. W. E. Lanigan, Los Angeles, California. | E. Nj. Co!!cy, Los Angeles, California. Witness the hands and seals of the incorpora- tors this End day of December, 1901. E. A. STEPHENS. ISeall HENRY NELSON, ISeall JIM. ROLAND. [Seall W. E. LANIGAN, [SealI E. Nj. COFFEY, (Sea!l STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Ice | COUNTY OF Los ANGELES. On this End day of December, in the year 1901, ir said County, before me, Ralph Hamiin, a No tary Public in and for the County of Los An goles State of California, residing therein and duly commissioned and sworn, personally ap- peared B. A. Stephens Henry Nelson, J. Fl, | Roland, w E. Lanigan and E. M. COffey, known i to me to be the persons whose names are sub- scribed to and who are described in and who ex- ccuted the within instrument and acknowledged to me that they executed the same
 In Witness Whereof, have hereunto afflxed CNotarl my signature and seal of office in ScaO said County, the day ard year in this Certificate first above l written.
 RALPH HAAiLIN Notary Public in and for the County Of Los An | gclcS California.
 Recorded al request Of J. ". Darlington, at | II 80 q. m., December 3, 1901. C.. P, CROWN | County Recorder TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, | COUNTY OF YUMA.
 I, C. P. Cronin, County Recorder in and for the County of Yuma Territory of Arizona, do hereby certify that the foregoing is true, full ] oF bn Arti ola of tion of the California Philippine Investment Company, as filed for record this day. and which 1 appears of record in Book of Bonds and | AgrnnmontS. paGn -, ct seq, records Of Yuma l ounty, aforesaid.
 | In witness whereof I have hcrcunto set my
 hand and affixed my seal of ofllcc, 1 this 5th day of December, A. D., 1 (SeaD 1901.
 C. ?. CROWN.
 County Recorder, Yuma County, Arizona.