The Arizona sentinel., 1903-04-22

II.
 The name of the said corporation shall be The Pacific Gas Works Con-
 struction Company.
 III.
 The principal place of business of the said corporation within the Territory of Arizona, shall be st the town of Yuma, Yuma County, where the annual meeting of She stockholders shall be held The directors may meet and do business in the city of Los Angeles. Califor- mia, or in such other place in this or any other country as they may from time to time determine.
 The general nature of the business pro- posed to be transacted by this corporation is aS follows:
 To secure from cities, counties. towns or will lages, franchises for the right to construct, equip maintain and operate gas works and to furnish gas for lighting, heating, power and oth- CT purposes to municipalities corporations and individuals; to purchase, lease sell, mortgage or consolidate any existing gas, electric light or other plants. furnishing either heat, light or power; to operate natural gas wells, to utilize the output for lighting, heating or other pur- poses; to enter into engagements with cities towns, counties and villages for the construc- ton of gas plants or other heating, light and power apparatus upon snch terms and condi- tions as the company may determine; to pur- chase and own stock, bonds or other securities in gas, electric light or other company, situated in any city or territory in the United States or the Republic of MeIico to purchase such stock, bonds or other securities by the issuance of bonds or stock of this company in payment therefor; to manufacture all machinery con nected with the construction of gas works. gas plants, pipe lines, water works. electric light plants. or in any way necessary to the proper conduct of the proposed business; to enter into contracts or other engagements with indivi duAlS, corporations or municipalities for per iod of twenty-five (2O years, for the manage ment, erection md carrying on of the business of making gas, and furnishing light, power and heat; to own stores or Repositories for all gas fixtures, stoves, pipes, tools and implements of every nanrc and nature that may be required for the proper utilization of the gas ana cleo tricity; and to sell, lease or otherwise dispose of such goods upon such terms and conditions as the company may determine; to do my and all other things necessary to be done to carry on successfully the construction, equipment and of gas plants, of electric light plants, water powers and stores; to construct operate, maintain, sell, lease or otherwise dis pose of Smeltiug furnaces for the reduction of mineral ores and refining of the products there of; to acquire by purchase or otherwise, smelt ing furnaces, mines and mineral lands, and to develop, operate, sell lease or otherwise dis of rr0nprtioS n n all fh{npS sary to the successful carrying on of the busi ness of mining and the reduction and refining Of ores and mineral products; to construct. oper- ate and deal in, crematories and furnaces of all kinds, and to conduct general mercantile and business.
 This corporation shall have the power to pur- chase patents, inventions and devices relating to or In any way affecting the manufacture of gas or electricity, or the production of heat for the smelling of ores. or for my mechanical np- plisnces or apparatus of any nature whatsoever that relates to the construction of furnaces of gas works or electrical plants and pay there for, either in cash or in the stock of this com- pany, and the said stock shall become thereby fully paid up and non-aSsessable, md the judg- ment of tho directors of this company as to the value Of such patent rights or other property so bought shall be conclusive.
 VI The capital stock of this company shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars (s5oO OO0), d. vidcd into one hundred thousand 100000 shares of par value of i've C5) Dollars each.
 VII. This corporation shall have power at any time to issue its corporate bonds of such de- nomination and such amount, within the legal limitation, as the directors may determine, which bonds may be secured by the deposit in trust of the stock or bonds or both of other cor porations, security for the issue of the bonds of this corporation under the terms of Q trust ieed to be approved by the Board of Directors.
 VIII. The time of tho commencement of this shall be the date of the filing ,f these Articles of Incorporation in the office Arizona, and the terminus thereof shall be ! twenty-five Cs0 years.
 TX. The affairs of the corporation shall be !, conducted by a board of seven @ directors md the following names shall constitute the board of directors until their successors are July elected and qualified Leslie c. Ferree, Daniel A, Freeman, Stephen W. Dorsey, Al pert Chapelle, William B. Davis, George W. ribbitS and George C.Haldeman,
 x. The highest amount of indebtedness or lia 1 ,ility direct or contingent to which this 1 shall at any time be subject. shall i lot exceed one hundred fifty thousand dol ars, (SI6O,OOO).
 XI. ] The property of the stockholders of this shall be exempt from the corpor- Ite debts of any kind whatsoever In witness whereof, the incorporators have lereunto set their hands and seals this. the l2th lay of March, 1903.
 LESLIE c. FERRKE, (seal)