Arizona republican., 1902-11-12

County. Territory of Arizona, with | branch offices at the Borough of | Bloomfield. in the County of Perry, in l the State of Pennsylvania, and at the City of San Francisco, in the County of San Francisco, State of California. and at such other places as the Board of l Directors may designate. That the corportion proposes to transact and carry on business of the kind and na- ture hereinafter provided in any and all States and Territories and coun- 1 tries whatsoever. The names of its in corporators are: James w. Shull H. E. Sheibley, N. J. Briner, E. H. Bryner and John Fleisher
 Second. That the purposes for which 1t is formed are as follows:
 l. To purchase, acquire. lease. own, hold, rent. sell, deal and operate in oil lands and oil wells, to develop, manage and control oil wells and oil lands; to conduct, operate, buy and sell. rent lease and deal in pipe lines: to engage in the business of exporting, importing, and transporting oil and petroleum and all products thereof; by any and all known means or methods to manufac- ture, refine, buy, sell and otherwise deal in oil. petroleum and all the prod ucts thereof; to erect such structures and buildings as may be necessary in the conduct of said business.
 2. To buy and otherwise acquire. to hold and own, manage. operate and de- velop lands, mining claims, mineral rights, oil wells and other real estate. and interests and rights in any of said properties.
 S To engage in and carry on the business of boring and exploring for. producing, refining. distilling, treating. manufacturing, piping. carrying. hand ling, storing, dealing in, buying and selling, oils, petroleum. natural gas, asphaltum, bitumen. bitumenous rock, gypsum, and other minerals and hy- drocarbon substances; and for such purposes to buy and otherwise acquire. hold, own, manage and operate refin- cries. pipe lines, tanks, manufactures, machinery, wharves. tank cars. steam and sailing vessels for water trans portation. and other works. property and appliances, that may be incident or auxiliary to said business, or that may be deemed necessary or conven- lent by, the Board of Directors
 4. Also to take and acquire by pur- chase. exchange or other lawful mode,
 
 dispose of the capital stock and bonds of other corporations.
 ,. Also to establish and carry on agencies. offices, storage tanks, and houses. and to sell articles and prod ucts manufactured by itself. or other persons corporations in California and other States and Territories of the United States of America and in for aign countries
 6. To acquire by purchase, lease, or otherwise. lands, mines, or mining claims, water rights. wells, and con- duits for water supply, rights of way for the construction of conduits for conveying oil or water, as also to sell or lease the same.
 :. To engage in and carry on the business of mining or boring for oil metals, minerals, coal. gypsum, or any valuable product, and to refine, man. ufacture. reduce or render the same salable and marketable or profitable, or to sell the same.
 s. To own and operate it's own line of railroad from its properties to the nearest connecting rail point, for the purpose of transporting freight and the product of said company to and from its property; also to construct, own, maintain and operate its own telegraph and telephone lines, ana such other means of rapid communication as may now or hereafter be in existence for the purpose of facilitating or aiding in the convenient transaction of the com pany's business; also to construct, own, maintain and operate its own gas or electric plant for it's own or any other purpose whatsoever; also to do and perform all things necessary to trans act the affairs and business of the cor poration, within and without the Ter ritory of Arizona, and requisite and proper for the purpose of carrying out all or any of the objects herein speci- fled, and any or all of said business can be transacted to the same extent, purpose and effect as the same or any part thereof could be done by natural person.
 Third. The amount of the capital stock shall be the sum of Three Hun dred Thousand dollars C300, OO0), divid- ed into Three Hundred Thousand (3OO,- OOO) shares of the par value of One Dollar ($1.00) each, which capital stock when issued must be fully paid up and non-assessable; provided however, that the Board Of Directors may issue stock
  leased or in payment of other valid obligations, and may sell fully paid up stock for more or less than One Dol lar (SD per share. The Board of Di- rectors may sell stock to provide funds to pay expenses for incorporating and other preliminary expenses.
 Fourth. That the term for which said corporation is to exist is TWEEN TY-FIVE (25) YEARS from and after the date of it's incorporation.
 Fifth. The highest amount of in- debtedness or liability to which the corporation shall at any time subject itself shall be the sum of Fifty Thou sand Dollars (S50.00O).
 Sixth. The private property of the stockholders of this corporation shall be exempt from all corporation debts and liabilities of every kind. and the stockholders of this corporation are hereby exempted from any liability for the debts or liabilities of this corpora tion.
 Seventh. The business and affairs of this corporation shall be conducted and managed by a Board of Directors of not less than five (5) members nor