The Arizona sentinel., 1902-06-18
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE Inyo Gold Company.

Inyo 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 6 corporation under the laws of the Territory Of Arizona, and to that end adopt the follow ! ing articles of incorporation, to wit:
 ARTICLE I.
 The names of the incorporatorS are: w. s. James, J. P. Flint. J. O. Scannell, Geo. W. ! lasher and O. r. W Midaman and the name of 1 the corporation shall be the iHy0 O9d Company. 1 The principal place in which the business of said corporation is to be transacted in the I Territory of Arizona is at Yuma, Yuma coun- | ", Arizona, and the principal place Of buSl- l 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 | fornia, 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 ! 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:
 or otherwise acquire, own. hold, exchange, i sell. or otherwise dispose of, or pledge, mortgage, hypothecate and deal m ! real estate, franchises and any and all 1 kinds of personal property, mines, mining ! claims, prospects placer ground, oil oil lands, ! mineral lands, gas, asphaltuln. 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 refneries for , metals. minerals and oils, assaying plants; and to erect, operate anu maintain gas and [ gas works, electric lighting and power plants, water power; to construct. operate and maintain canals, ditcheS, fumes, pipe lines, reservoirs and water tanks; to construct op- crate and maintain uamWays, street rail- ways, railroads. wagon roads, stages and ! stage lines; 10 erect and conduct hotels, lodg- I ing and boarding houses, restaurants, store houses stores and other buildings and to do ] a general merchandise business; to own, sell, :. handle and control letters patent, trade marks and inventions; to buy, sell aud hy- pothecate shares or capital sJock or 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 other evidences Of indebtedness from individuals or other corporations, and to exercise ia respect of all Sucn bonds, mort gages, notes, pledges, or other evidences or indebtedness, and any securities and oDllga- . lions, and any and all rights, powers and privileges of individual owners thereof, in- cluding the right to vote any shares of stock so held by il to the same extent that nat Oral person might or could do; and in gen.
  70 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 or Arizona and the laws of the United States of America.
 ARTICLE III. The authorized capital stock of this corpor alton shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dol lars tS500,000e0), divided into Fifty Million tjOOO0O00l 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 it of real or per sonal property for the uses and purposes Of this corporation at such time as the Board of Directors may, by resolution, direct, author 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-assessablc, and in the absence of actual fraud in the transaction the judgment of the directors as to the value of the property purchased shall be conclusive.
 ARTICLE ".
 The time of the commencement of this cor poration 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 a renewal of the said term for an additional be- Iiod of twenty-five years. should the corpora ton by proper resolution SD decide.
 ARTICLE V.
 The affairs of this corporation shall be con- ducted by a board Of five directors and the following-Eamed persons shall constitute the Board of Directors until their successors are elected W. :. James, residing at Los An eeles, California; J. |. Flint, residing at Los Angeles, California; J. Q. Scannell, residing st Los Angeles, California; Geo. w LaSher, residing at Los Angeles, California, and o. F. Widaman, residing at Los Angeles, Cal Thereafter the Board of Directors shall be elected from among the stockholders at the time and in the manner which may be pro- vided by the Bylaws of this corporation.
 ARTICLE VI.
 The highest amount Of indebtedness or lia- biity, direct or contingent, to which this cor loTation is al any time subject shall be Three Hundred ThiTty-three Thousand.Thrce
 ARTICLE VIII
 The private property of the ockholders Of this corporation shal be exempt from corpor ate debts of any kind whatsoever.
 In witness whereof, we have heTeunto set Onr hands and seals this 10th day of April, I902.
 " " O ; scANHELL 5ANFI SEAL SEAL
 O. P. WIDAMAN sEALl
 GEO. W. LASHER SEAL
 J. r. FLINT STALL
 STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
 County of Los Angeles. ' On this 18th day of April. in the year A. l.. 1aQ, before me, J. MiSeman Macdonald, a Notary Public in and for the State and coun- ty aforesaid, residing therein, duly comnis stoned and sworn, personally appeared W. $. James, J r. FInt, V. r. W luainill, d. O Seanncll ond Geo. w. Lasher known to me 10 be the persons described in, whose names are subscribed to, and who executed the an neXed instrument, and they acknowledged to me that they executed the same for the pur- poses and considerations therein expressed. In witness whereof, 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 MACDCNALD,
 (sEALl Notary Public. My commission expires May P. 1904.
 Recorded at request Of I. w. Darlington, at 2:i5 p. m., April 2i, 4. D. 1902
 C. P. CRONlN, County Recorder.
 TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, e
 CountyIof Yuma. N'