The Arizona sentinel., 1903-08-05
ARTICLES GF IECOaPORATIOA
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Syndicate Loan Company.

whom are citizens Of the United States Of America, do hereby associate ourselves to- gether for the purpose Of forming corpora ton under the laws Of the Territory of Ari- zona, in the United States of America, and for that purpose do hereby make, execute, adopt, sign and acknowledge these Articles of Incorporation.
 First: The name Of this corporation Is and shall be Syndicate Loan Company.
 Second: The principal place for the tran section of business of this corporation shall be in the City of Yuma, County of Yuma, in the territory Of Arizona; said corporation shall and may have and maintain offices in other parts of She United States, and the principal office of said company outside of the territory of Arizona shall be in the City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, State Of California, at which office meetings Of the Directors and stockholders Of this Company may be held. and any and a ll business of the corporation may be transacted. The business Of said corporation shall also be carried on Tn said territory of Arizona and the said State of California, and in any and all other parts of the United States, and in other parts Of the hOIlu dS DS DtSA ipl tAAV liAR on oi the business and purposes for which this corporation Is created.
 Third: The amount and sum ofthe capital stock of this corporation is and shall be In the sum of thirty-fve thousand dollars 1885, eOOl divided into thirty-flve thousand shares of the par value of one dollar each. Said stock shall be full paid and non-assessable se saancc in cash, property services CT any other equivalent or valuable consideration.
 Fourth: The time of the commencement of the existence of this corporation shall be the date of the filing of these Articles of Incorp- 0ration for record in the office ofthe Auditor of the said territory of Arizona, and the termina tion of the existence of this corporation shall be twenty-five years from and after said date provided, the directors anfi stockholders or the directors or stockholders may. if they see fit so to to do. before the expiration of said twenty-five years, renew the same from time 10 time for period ofnot exceeding twenty five years in any one renewal.
 Fifth: The affairs and business of this cor poration shall be conducted by Board of two directors each and all of whom shall be stock holders in said corporation. Said di- rcctOrs shall be elected by the stockholders OT this corporation at the annual meeting of the stockholders, and said annual meeting of said stockholders shall be held upon the first Tuesday in October, at the hour Of ten o'clock in the forenoon in each year, provid- ed that the persons who shall act as directors until such annual meeting shall be and shall constitute the Board of Directors of this cor poration until said meeting is held, or until their successors are elected and qualified, are the above mentioned Charles w. Bryson, and Marshall H. Woodland.
 Sixth: The officers of this corporation shall be and consist of President and Secretary and such other officers as the Board Of Di- rectors may see it to elect or appoint, The aforesaid first mentioned officers shall be elected by the Board of Directors. Within ten days ofter the election of the directors at any annual meeting of the stockholders, the said directors shall elect their officers as herein provided. And for the first year or until the holding Of said annual meet ing the directors shall elect said officers from among their number within ten days after the filing of these articles in the office of the said auditor ofthe territory of Arizona.
 Seventh: The hish amount of indebted ness or liability direct or contingent to which this corporation is at any time to subject it. self, is in the sum of Twenty-three Thousand Dollars (S43,O ,OGO).
 Eighth: The private property of the ctock- holders of this corporation is and shall at all times be exempt from any and all corporate debt or debts of this corporation, and the stockholders thereof are and shall at all times be personally exempt from any and all liabili- ty for any debt or debts Of this corporation.
 Ninth The objects and purposes for which said corporation is created and organized is 10 loan money with or without security, to receive and accept, hold and possess as se- curity for money loaned pledges Of personal property, and to act as pledges or pledgors of personal property, and 10 have and receive promssoTy notes or other evidences Of in debtedness from parties borrowing money from this corporation, and to sell and nego- tiate the same and to sell property which may be pledged to it as security for loans; to accept as security for money loaned mortga- ges upon both real and and personal property and to execute both chattel mortgages and mortgages on real estate, and to execute satiSfactions and releases for the same. To J promissory notes bills Of exchange, bonds, debentureS and evidences of indebtedness of all kinds whether secured by mortgage pledge or otherwise, and to secure the same by mortgage, pledge or otherwise.
 To hold, purchase or otherwise acquire, to sell, assign, transfer, mortgage, pledge or oth- erwise dispose of the capital stock and bonds debentures providence of indebtedness creat- !, flar l to buy and sell personal property. and to act as the bailee or bailor for personal property.
 To issue shares of stock, debentures, de benture stock, bonds and other obligations To invest the money so obtained in and to hold, sell and deal with stock, shares bonds and securities of any corporation either pu- bile or private, to make advances upon and 10 hold in trust issue on commissions, sell or dispose of any investments aforesaid, or to act as agent for any of the above or like purposes
 To acquire by purchase, loans, exchange, hire or otherwise lands, Orany interest there in, and to erect and construct houses and buildings Of different kinds upon any land of the company or other lands: to sell, lease, let, mortgage or otherwise dispose of the lands, houses or buildings or other property of the Company.
 To carry on general loan business; to do any or all things in these Articles set forth as objects, purposes, powers or otherwise, to the same extent and as fully as natural persons might or cOu-d do, as principals, agents, trus- tees or otherwise.
 In witness whereof, the hereinabOve named incorporatorS have hereunto set their hands and seals this 27th day of May, \. b. 1903.