The news-herald., 1903-03-14
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
THE NATIONAL TOBACCO STEM
MING MACHINE COMPANY.

MING MACHINE COMPANY.
Article /. We, William A. Sharp
George H. KlumpH, Frederick e.
Frankenberg, Charles ]. l.. Kressmann
and Michael P. Breen, agree to form
a corporation unde1 the laws of the
Territory of Arizona under the name
OF The National Tobacco Stemmins
Machine Company, with its principal
place of transacting business at Phce'
nix, Arizona, with a branch Office in the
city Of Chicago, state of Illionis, and
such other places ds the board of di-
rectors of said corporation may from
time to time designate.
Article 2. The general nature Of the
business to be transacted by this cor
poration shall be:
To manufacture, purchase or other
wise acquire, hold, own, let, mortgage,
sell. assign and transfer or otherwise
dispose of. invest trade. deal in and
deal with tobacco stemming and strip
ping apr'anoes devices, and machin.
cry. ard I'll kinds of devices, ap-
pliances end Enach'nery adopted for or
used In the handling or manufacture OF
tobacco, 0. any of it's by-products, anl
any and all other goods, wares, mer-
chandfsc and property of every class
and descriptions;
To purchase. lease or otherwise &C.
quire and hold sell, convey, mortgage
or otherwise dispose of, within r
without the Territory of Arizona, and
IN any rart of the world. real estate
ard ro"1 nronertv and any interests
ar7 rights therein;
To arr'v for obtain. register. pur-
chase lease or otherwise acquire, and
TO hold, use. own orefate and. intro
fnce. and 70 cell assign or otherwise
dispose re nrv ttAde marks. trade
names patents. inventions, improve
WORT and processes used in connection
with or secured under letters patent cf
the Uuited States or elsewhere or 9TH
erwise. and to use, exercise, develop,
grant licenses in respect of or other
wise to turn to account any such trade
rnarks patents licenses, processes and
the like. or: any such property or
rights;
To manufacture, purchase or other
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personal property of every class, and
to hold, own, mortgage, sell or other
wise dispose OF, trade, deal in and deal
wish the same:
To acquire and undertake the good
will, property, rights and assets and
the liabillties OF any person, firm, assO-
clation or corporation, and to pay fol
the same in cash, stock or bonds OF
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
public or private, and with any gov
ernment, relating to any business oi
this corporation or in which it may bt
interested;
To borrow or raise money withou
limits, except as hereinafter provided
as to amount, by the issue of or upoI
warrants, bonds, debentures and othe
negotiable or transferable instrument
or otherwise;
To purchase, hold and reissue tn
shares of it's capital stock;
To conduct business in any of tn
states. territories, colonies or dependen
cies of the United States, in the Distric
of Columbia and in any and all foreigl
countries, to have one or more Office
there. and therein, to hold. purchase
mortgage and convey real and persona
property, without limit as to amount
but always subject to'.local laws;
To do any or all of the things hereil
set forth to the same extent as nature
persons might or could do, and in an
part OF the world;
The foregoing clauses shall be con
strued both as objects and powers; an
It Is hereby expressly provided that tn
foreging enumeration of specific power
shall not be held to limit or restrict il
any manner the powers Of the corpora
tiOp;
IN general to carry ON any othe
business in connection with the forcgc
ing. whether manufacturing or other
wise. and to have and to exercise al
che pOweEs conferred BY the laws o