The Arizona sentinel., 1902-01-22
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 Oy THE CaIiEor:!ia- Philippine Investment
 C0mDaTy.

C0mp1iy.
 Know All Men by These Presents: That we, I 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 oi Incorporation:
 ARTICLE I,
 The names of the incorpora.ors arc as follows: B. A. Stephens, Henry Nelson, J. M. Roland, w. E. Lanigan 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 million 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 transportation, manufacturing commerce. trad ing, mining and agriculture; to purchase char ter, or otherwise acquire, and to sell, or other wise dispose of, vessels propelled by wind' steam 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, ouays and docks; to establish operate and maintain, and to sell, lease, or 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 ana re- tail paper supply, general commission houses stores and shops for sale of general merchan disc; to acquire, by purchase, lease or other wise to own, hold, possess and enjoy, and to sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of, any and all kinds of timber, mining and agricultural inter estS claims and estates, to develop the same and market the products thereof; to establish operate and maintain general job printing photo-engraving, liIhographing plants, anc saw-mills; to establish, operate and maintain general publishing houses for publication ol newspapers and of all kinds of printed matter and literature; to transact all such business II the Territory of Arizona, and in all the othel territories colonies, districts and states of th' United States of America. especially in th' Philippine Islands, and in other and foreigl countries
 ARTICLE VI. The highest amount of Indebtedness and lia bility, direct or contingent, to which said COT poration may at any time be subject. shall no exceed the sum of six hundred and sixty-si, thousand six hundred and sixty-six dollars an sixty-six and two-thirdS cents.
 ARTICLE VII.
 The term for which said corporation is to eS ist is twenty-five years from and after the dat of its incorporation.
 ARTICLE VIII.
 Private property of stockholders shall be e1 ernpt from liability for debts of said corpor; tion, and the subscribed capital stock therec shall be forever non-assessable. i ARTICLE TX. The number of directors of said corporatio shall be five, and tho names and residences ( thn directors who are appointed for the hrs year, and to serve until the election and quaiit
  B. A. Stephens. Los Angeles, California. Henry Nelson, Los Angeles, California, J. M BoIand Los Angeles. Callfuonia. w E. Lanigan, Los Angeles, California. E. M. Coffcy, Los Angeles, California. Witness the hands and seals of the incorpor tors this 2nd day of December, 1901.
 B. A. STEPHENS, ISeall
 HENRY NELSON, tSeall ! JIM. ROLAND, tSeail
 W. E. LANIGAN, [Seall
 E. M. COFFEY, (Seall STATE OF CALIFORNIA, lss
 COUNTY OF Los ANGELES.
 On this 2ndd day of December, in the year 1eO in said County before me, Ralph Haniin, N tary Public in and for the County Of Los A goles, State of California, residing therein ar duly commissioned and sworn, personally Q peared B. A. Stephens, Henry Nelson, J. Roland w. E. Lanigan and E. M COfey, know to me to be the persons whose names are su scribed to and who are described in and who e ecuted the within instrument and acknowledge to me that they executed the same
 In Witness Whereof, have hereunto affixt (Notaril my signature and seal of office SeaD said County, the day and ye;
 in this Certificate first abo'
 written.
 RALPH HAMLIN, Notary Public in and for the County of Los geles, California.
 Recorded at request of J. W. Darlington, 1l:3O a. m, December ,, 1901
 c. P, GROWN,
 County Recorder. TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, ss l COUNTY OF YUMA
 I,CP Cronin, County Recorder in and f the County of Yuma, Territory of Arizona hereby certify that the foregoing is true fl and correct copy of the Articles of Incorpor tion of the California-Philippine InveStme . Company, as filed for record this day. and whi appears of record in Book of Bonds al Agreements. page -, ct seq, records or un County, aforesaid.
 In witness whereof I have hercunto set T
 hand and affixed my seal Of off1t
 this 5th day of Dccember,A. (SeaD 1901.
 County Recorder, Yuma County Arizona A FREE PATTERN