Arizona republican., 1902-06-14
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE "HYGIENIC CEREAL COMPANY. .

K NOW ALI MEN B1 ii ESE PRESENTS, That we. whose hands are hereunto affixed, do hereby associate ourselves together for the purpose of forming a corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona, and to that end make the following statement:
 FIRST: The names of the corpora tors are: Abram K. Detwiler. Chas H. Acker. George G. Metzger Charles R. Clapp. Philip H. Strausz. all of the City Of Toledo Lucas County. Ohio. and the name of the corporation shall be THE. HTGIENTC CEREAL co. The principal place in which the busi- ness of said corporation within the Ter ritory of Arizona is to be transacted is Phoenix. Naricopa County. Arizona. and the principal place of business of said corporation outside the Territory of Arizona shall be the City Of Toledo. Lucas County. Ohio. at which meetings of the Board of Directors may be held. and the corporation may have such branch offices either within or without the Territory of Arizona as may be es- tablished by the Board of Directors.
 SECOND: The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted by this corporal ton is as follows. to-wit.
 To manufacture and sell cereals and cereal compounds for the purpose of beverages and foods To purchase. lease. bond, locate and otherwise ac- uuire, own, exchange. sell or otherwise dispose Of. pledge. mortgage. hypotne- cate and deal in real estate and any and all kinds of personal property: to do a general real estate. manufactur- ing and mercantile business; to own. handle and control letters patent and inventions and shares Of capital stock of other corporal tions; to borrow money and execute notes. bonds. m0rtga ges, or deeds Of trust to secure the same. and to exercise in respect off all such bonds. mortgages, notes, shares of cap ital stock and other securities and ob- legations any and all rights. powers and privileges of individual owners thereof including the right to vote upon any shares of stock held by it tu the same extent that natural person might or could do: and in general to do all things necessary to the proper conduct of the business of this corpo- ration in the Territory and elsewhere not inconsistent with the laws of the United States and the Territory of Ari- zo1a.
 THIRD: The authorized amount of capital stock of this corporation shall he (51 coo, GG00O) One Million Dollars, divided into ten thousand C10.O0O shares of the par value of One Hun dred Q0o) Dollars each. At such time as the Board of Directors may by reso- lution direct. said capital stock shall he paid into this corporation either m cash or by the sale and transfer to it Of real estate or personal property for
  tion. in payment for which shares of the capital stock of said corporation may be issued, and the capital stock so issued shall thereupon and thereby become and be fully paid up and non- assezsabIe. and in the absence Of actual fraud In the transaction the judgment Of the Directors as to the value of the property purchased shall be conclusive
 FOURTH: The time of the com mencement Of this corporation shall be the date of the filing of these Articles of Inccrpora tiOn in the office of the Secretary Of Arizona, and the termina- tion thereof shall be twenty-five years thereafter.
 FIFTH: The affairs of this corpo- ration shall be conducted by Board Of five Directors and the following named shall constitute the Board of Directors until their successors are elected:
 Abram K. Detwiler Chas. 1T. Acker. George c. Metzger. Charles R CIapp. Philip II. Strausz
 Thereafter the Board of Directors shall be elected from the stockholders as the bylaws of the corpora ton may provide
 SIXTH: The highest amount of in Gcbtedness CT liability. direct or con- tinSent. to which this corporation is at any time subject shall be S100oo0.CO SEVENTH: The private property of the stockholders of this corporation shall be exempt from corporate debts of any kind whatsoever.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF. We have hereunto set our hands and seals thfs 3lst day of May. 1902.
 ABRAM K. DETWILER.
 CHARLES II. ACKER.
 CHARLES R. CLAPP. GEO. c. METZGER.
 PHILIP H SIP AT-Sy State of Ohio.
 Lucas County, Ss.
 On this 31st day of May. in the year 1902. before me. Leroy D. Householder. d Notary Public In and fer the State ana county aIOreSaId, residing there in, duly commissioned and sworn. per sonally appeared Abram K Detwiler, Geo. G. AIetZger Chas. H. Acker Charles R. C1app and Philip H. Strausz, known to me to he the persons de- scribed in. whose names are subscribed ;o. and who executed the annexed in suumcnt and they acknowledge to me that they executed the same for the purposes and considerations therein eX- pressed.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF. l have bereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal. at my office in the said State and County. the day and year last above written.
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 LEROY D. HOUSEHOLDER. Nrtary Public. Lucas Co, Ohio. 1 Territory of Arizona
 County of Maricopa. ss.