The copper era., 1902-09-25

AND LIVE STOCK COMPANY.
KHow ALL MES BY THESE Presents: That
we. the undersigned. all citizens of the United
| Of America, to-wit: Thomas r. Pearson George
/ W. NJ Carvil. Fulton J. Davidson and John w.
Carter, all residents of the County of Grant and
| Territory of New Mexico. and John Clay, a resi-
dent of the County of Graham in the Territory
of Arizona, do hereby voluntarily associate our
selves together for the purpose of forming n
corporation under the laws of the Territory of
New Mexico. AND WE Do HEREBY CERTIFY =
ARTICLE 1.
The corporate name shall be, ella Land And
| Live Stock Company.
ARTICLE IL
The objects for which said corporations form
cd are as follows. to-wit:
(a) To buy sell breed, raise, handle and deal
in cattle. horses and all kinds of live stock, and
to carry on Il general stock raising business in
the Territories of New Mexico and Arizona and
| elsewhere.
(b) To locate, purchase, acquire, lease. own,
control. operate, develop, sell transfer or other
wise dispose of lands for farming, grazing or
any other purposes.
(c) To purchase. acquire own, lease, control,
sell transfer or otherwise dispose of water or
water Tights 10 pIltIuSc, dCtlulTct lcdSt, OWL,
control, erect, construct, operate and maintain
aqueducts RESERVOIRS, canals, bitches pipe lines
OF any other plants, appliances or machinery for
irrigation, agricultural stock any other pur-
poses.
ID To conduct a general merchandise bust
ness and to buy, sell aud deal in any and all
kinds of merchandise.
(c) To construct, maintain and altar any build
inGs works or improvements necessary or con-
venicnt for the purposes of said corporation.
~ To make, accept, indOrse, discount, exc
cute and issue promissory notes. bills of ex-
change, bills of lading. warrants. debcntures
and other negotiable or transferable instru-
mcnts
(gl To pay cash or issue stock for any real
estate or personal property. including the
stocks. bonds and obligations of other com
panies, ri hts privileges or franchises purch
ascd by the company.
(h) To sell, exchange lease or otherwise dis
pose of all or any real estate, personal property
privileges or franchises belonging to said com
pany, on such terms and for such prices the
directors may deem best, and to receive and &C
cept in payment therefor money, personal Sc
cureties, lands cattle or horses, or other live
stock
C) To mortgage pledge the real estate and
personal property, privileges or franchises be
longing to the Company, or any part thereof,
iOr the purposes of borrowing money
with which to operate, develop OF i'm
prove the property of said company. or
otherwise; and also to secure the payment of
any money SO borrowed by the issue Of debcn-
lures or dcbcnturc stock as charge upon all
any of said Compauy's property, both pres
cnt and future, including its uncalled capital.
and to redeem pay OIL any of said securities;
and generally to transact any and all business
and to do any and all things that may in any
wise be necessary, incidental or appurtenant
to the powers, purposes and business Of said
corporation.
ARTICLE III.
The time for which said corporation shall OK
list is fifty years from and after the date of its
incorporation.
ARTICLE ".
The amount of capital stock of said corpo-
ration shall be Two Hundred Thousand Dol
lars divided into two hundred thousand shares,
of the par value of One Dollar per share.
ARTICLE V.
The names and addresses of the directors who |
shall manage the concerns of said corporation
for the first three months of its existence are as
follows, to-wit
lhOnlaS h fcafson, silver Clty, Granty COun- /
ty, New Mexico.
George W. NJ. Carvil, Silver City, Grant Coun- |
ty. New Mexico.
Fulton J. Davidson, Pinos Altos, Grant Coun- |
ty. New Mexico.
John w. Carter, Silver City, Grant County. |
New Mexico
John Clay. Duncan, Graham County, Arizona. |
ARTICLE VI.
The said corporation shall have its principal |
Office and place of business in said territory at
Silver City in the County of Grant, Territory of
New Mexico.
Is WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto sub |
scribed our names and affixed our seals this |
twenty fourth day of July, 4. ID. 1902,
(SiGncd) THOMAS K. PEARSON (SeaO |
GEORGE W. NJ. CARvIL CSeaD
FULTON J. DAVIDSON Seal
JOHN W. CARTER (SeaD
JoHS CLAY (SeaD