Arizona republican., 1902-05-23
ARTICLES or INCoHFoRATIoN
 OF THE .rOMESTIC OIL EUEEER COM
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KNOW tEr. MEN .ET TIlf,.'r, F,sr@1xTs. Tngl We. whose h.H.+ .,. h-.......t5 ...lise.3 do Ao"eD: a--a-i- 7f.. o,r~e1z-ae toeet5er fo.' the purpose c, fo.rni.g a corporation under tha ,s,.-. n. tEa Territory of Arizona. and to that end make the following state ment:
 First. The names Of the corpor1to-s ora. oenI,1ls r. Scherer, Peter s. Ig2frsto1 and Edgar r. Ward and the ra7,ia of fhe corporation shall be Do- n1astfc oil Burner Company. The a.ircipa! place in which the business of said corporation, within the Terri . tory of Arizona. is to be transacted is 1 Phoenix. Maricopa County, Arizona, end the principal place of business oi | rai! Corporation outside of the TerFi- tory of Arizona shall be tho City of ! St. Louis in the State of -dissouri, at ! which place meetings of the Board ct | Directors and of the stockholders cf ! tke coYnoratfon may be held, end the ! corDoration may have such branch o1- . l fees either within or without the Ter | ritory of Arizona as may be eSta3- 1 lished by the Roarl O. Directors Second: The general nature Of the ! business proposed to be transacted by this corporation is as follows, to-Wit: TO purchase or acquire the letters patent Of the United States of America l granted to Loephus T. Scherer and Howard C. Jones, dated Aug 3Gth, lS9o. and numbered 609S5S covering the manufacture of HydrocarbOn Burners;
 to own. handle and control letters pat ent and inventions and shares of cap itaI stock Of other corporations; to purchase. lease, bond, locate or other
 wise acquire. own, exchange, sell CT ! otherwise dispose Of. pledge, mortgage, hypothecate and deal in real estate and any ant all kinds of property whether real personal or mixed. 10 do a gen.
 eral real estate. manufacturing and mercantile business; to borrow money and execute notes. bonds, mortgages,
 CT deeds of trust to secure the same. and to exercise in respect of all such
 bonds. mortgages. notes. shares Of co9itcl stock and other securities and obligations any and all rights, powers, land privileges of individual owncls
 thereof. including. the right to vote urcn any shares of stock held by it to the same extent thot natural person might or could do: and in general to do aI things necessary to the proper conduct oi the business ct this cor , poraticn in the Territory and clse- where: -ct Inconsistent with the lc.E= af the tinted States ot America CT of : T a Territory of Arizona.
 'F@ird. Tho authorized amount of -a1.tel etccl of this corporation shall . ne One Hundred Thousand Doii2rs
 t:fre. .e9o divided into One Hundred . Tnovsan1 shares of the nar vaire cf ? ' O.e Dcrar tG1onl each. 1t such time
  . :ut:ou dire t. id :tuit5i stock n T a- pa;d into this corporation either in --rh cr b. the sale and transfer to
 ,t -r foal O, persoual property 'o- t'.e : t.se= an1 purposes cr Trif corpoTltf2n. [ or bv v"luob-e services relG red to 2 =,iT ,orpo~e ton. iG n2ylmsnt for which r cares oc the ccHiI.I etoc.t of ,'ai 9 ...f oratian may te i~suc7 and tha cap = ital stock co is=ued shall U. rreu0on md r hereby 6-co-.i- and Da fuiIE paid IT l and .on-~ryc~ra and ir the absence e = actual f.ard in the transaction the - judgment of the Directors aS t1 tIe
 value of the property purchased and . s:e.-,-;ce= rendered shall be conclusive = Fourth: The tine cf the conlnlence- $ rent of this corporation shall De ihC = date Cf the fling of these articles oi in
 ccrnorat:cn in the office of the Seere- Q tafy e Arizona. and tho termination Il thereof snail be Twenty-Five year: y thereafter.
 Fifth: The affairs of this corpora Q ton shalt he conducted by board c S seven directG1- and the followins ,. r2rood shall constitute the Board c D Directors until their successors ar, D elected: T. T. Scherer. Peter s. dai"s D ton. l.. p. Ward. T. r. rTiiue. C. C. Wi ) liam. r. 4. Daenaer and W. s. I2irl
 =orG. Thereafter the Board Of Direc
 tors snail be elected from among tn J. stockholders as the bylaws of the cor 2, rorat;on may provide.
 c Sixth: The highest amount of in e- debteaness or liability. direct CT con = tingent. to which this corporation i Il It any time subject shall be SiN1, = Thousand Dollars GG0,00Cl. IS Seventh: The private property Q J. tie stcc llol5srs e this corporation T. shall be exempt from corporate debt | Of any kind whatsoever
 le IN WITNESS WHEREOF, We hay > 1ereunto set our hands and seals tili
 Eth day Of May, 1SG2.
 -a LOEPHUs T. sCHERER. " FT1Tt.II z. FIAIRSTOE. ii EDGAR ?. WARD 1T State of Missouri,
 City of s't. Louis. ss.
 On this 12th day or May, in the Eea ie 1902. before me. Marie E. Des Eui@
 .:eauv, d notary pub,ly. in and fer th 4. State ard City aforesaid resilin
 therein. duly commissioned and s"or!
 personally appeared Loephus T. Schel he er. Peter 7. Ea.rStou. Edgar D. War . known to ne .o be the persons jl ld s~riDed ia, whose names are subscrib n. tc. and who executed inc annexed i' h. =t-lment, and they actToViei~el | VI me that they executed the same fc u. thc purposes and considerations t1ar' ho n expressed
 ld " WITNESS WHEREOF. I hay e ''ereunta set l..y hand md affixed n ld official seal at my cG3ce in the sIi
 S.ato anI City. the day and Ee"r t'' rr above written
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