Williams news., 1902-08-02
Certificate of Incorporation
Federal Plantations Company.

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 l l. The names of the corporators are. J. F. l DeRoscar. E. \. Crawford, T. g. Wheeler. | 2 The name of the corporation is Federal
 Plantations Company"
 8. Its principal place of transacting busi-
 ness is the town of Williams, in the Territory
 of Arizona
 l. The general nature of the business proposed
 to be transacted is to acquire, own. lease. occu-
 py. cultivate, use. develop and sell lands in the | Island of Cuba. or any other country. for the
 cultivation of sugar cane or sugar bcets; also to
 purchase, manufacture. refine and sell sugar.
 molasses and other materials and all and any
 articles consisting or partly consisting of sugar
 or molasses or other materials. and all or any
 products thereof; also to manufacture and sell sugar and molasSes and other products: also to construct. acquire. lease and operate sugar fac
 tories; also to cultivate sugar cane and sugar beets. also to carry on any and all processes. lines of business and manufacturing involved
 in the production of refined sugar from the cane or beet. including. among other things,
 the purchase and cultivation of sugar lands, the production and treatment of sugar liquor.
 and the refining of the products thereof.
 Also to engage fin any other manufacturing. construction, transportation, mercantile
 merchandising business of any kind or charac-
 ter whatsoever, and to that end to acquire,
 hold, own and dispose of any and all property,
 assets, stocks. bonds and rights of any and every
 kind; but not to engage in any business here
 under which shall require the exercise of the
 TlknN oi uoiuhln lerrltory of Arizona
 Also to apply for. obtain. register. purchase lease or otherwise to acquire. and to hold. use, own, operate and introduce. and to sell. assign, or otherwise to dispose of any trade marks, trade names. patents. inventions. improve ments and processes used in connection with or secured under letters patent of the United States. or elsewhere or otherwise and to use. exercise. develop. grant license in respect of. or otherwise to turn to account any such trade marks. patents. inventions. licenses. processes and the like, or any such property or rights
 Also to manufacture. purchase lease or other wise acquire machinery. electrical devices and any and all apparatus necessary useful in | the production. manufacture refining of sugar and molasses other products. and also | to sell. lease otherwise dispose of the same. |
 Also to purchase. hold. sell. assign. transfer. | mortgage. pledge, or otherwise dispose of the | shares of the capital stock of. or any bonds, | securities evidences of indebtedness created | by any other corporation corporations of this or any other Territory or State or foreign | country. and while owner of said stock to exer- | else all the rights. powers and privileges of ownership. including the right to vote thereon; also to aid in any manner any corporation | whose stocks. bonds other obligations are | company. and to do any other acts or things for | the preservation, protection. improvement or | enhancement of the value of any such stock. | bonds or other obligations, to do any acts or | things designed for any such purpose.
 Also to purchase. lease. exchange, hire or otherwise acquire any and all rights, privi- leges. permits or franchises suitable conve- nient for any of the purposes of its business; to erect and construct. make. improve, aid or subscribe toward the construction. making and | improvement of mills. factories. store houses, buildings. roads docks. aqueducts, canals and other water ways. piers. wharves. houses for employees and others. and works of all kinds: and in conjunction with and in furtherance of the general business and purposes of the cor Poration, as above described, to construct lease. own. charter. operate sell transportation line or lines dncIuding steamers, steamboats, sailing vessels. and excepting in the Territory of Arizona. railroads. canals. telephone and telegraph lines). in any Territory. State coun- try, either directly or through the ownership of stock of a corporation formed. be formed for the purpose. under the laws of such Terri tory. State or country.
 To do all and everything necessary. suitable, convenient or proper for the accomplishment of any of the purposes. or the attainment of any one more of the objects herein enumerated, or incidental to the powers herein named, or which shall at any time appear conducive or exPedient for the protection benefit of the corporation. either holders of or interested in. any property otherwise: with all the of the Territory of Arizona upon corporations under the act under which this corporation Is organized.
 The business purpose of the company is from time to time to do any one or more of the