Arizona republican., 1902-09-20
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE HIDE PROCESS COM.
 PANY.

Know All Men Ey These Presents: That we. whose hands are hereuuto af- fixed, Go hereby associate ourselves to- gcthcr for the purpose Of forming a cooperation under the laws of the Ter ritory Q: Arizona, and to that end, nake the following statement:
 First: The names of the corporators are Joseph R. Wickersham, William A. I;ushwcrth, Ernie C. Grey, William R. Owen and Frederick G. Smith
 The name of the corporation shall be the American Hide Process Company.
 The principal place of business of said corporation, within the Territory Of Arizona, shall be in Phoenix. Mari Copa County, Arizona, and the prin- Cip2l place cf business of said corpora ton, outside O; the Territory of Ari- 2ona, shall be in the City of ChicaSo, i1 the County of Cook and State of Ilii- nois, and the corporation may have such other branch cfFces, either within CT without the Territory of Arizona as may be established by the Board of Di- rectors, at any Of which places meet inSs of the Board of Directors CT stock holders may be held.
 Second: Tie general nature of the
 
 this corporation, is as follows:
 To manufacture, purchase. CT other wise acquire goods. merchandise, ma ohinery and personal property of every class, and to hold. own, mortgage, sell or otherwise dispose of. trade. deal in and deal with the same
 To acquire and undertake the good will, property, rights and assets, ana the liabilities of any perscu, firm, as sociation or corporation. and t0 pay tor the same in cash. stock cy bonds CT the corporation or otherwise.
 To enter into. make, perform and carry out contracts of every kind and for any lawful purpose with any per son. firm. association or corporation.
 To apply for, obtain, register. pur- chase. lease, 6r otherwise to acquire, and to hold, use, own, operate, and in- tEoduce, and to sell, assign or ether wise dispose of, any patents, inven- tons. improvements, formulas and processes used in connection with or secured under letters patent of the United States, or elsewhere, and to use, exercise. develop, grant licenses in respect of CT otherwise to turn to ac- count any such tra demarks, patents, licenses, formulas, processes and the like, or any such property or rights.
 To conduct business in any of the States, Territories, colonies or depend encies of the United States, in the Dis trict of Columbia and in any and all for eign counties, to have one or more of fees therein, and therein to hold, pur- chare, mortgage and convey real and personal property, without limit as to arovrt, but always subject to local laws.
 In general. to carry on any other business in connection with the fore going, whether manufacturing or oth- erwise. and to have and to exercise all the powers conferred by the laws of Arizona upon corporations.
 Third: Among the powers of this body corporate shall be: To have per petual succession; to sue and be sued by it's corporate name; to have a com mon seal and alter the same at pleas ure; to prescribe the mode of making transfers of stock or interests of it's stockholders; to make contracts: to acouire and transfer property of every kind and description. both real and personal, and to possess the same pow CTS in such respects as private individ- uals now enjoy; to establish bylaws and make all rules and regulations deemed eXpedient for the management of it's affairs. not inconsistent with the laws and constitution of the United