The Arizona sentinel., 1903-09-16
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Smyth-PicrCe Company.
OF THE

Know all men by these presents: That we, whose names are hereunto affixed, do hereby associate ourselves together for the purpose of forming and do hereby form corporation under the laws Of the Territory Of Arizona, and to that end do make the following state ment:
 First-The names of the incorporators are Erastus l.. Pierce, John Franklin Miner, Ernst II. eiple Timothy <. White, Samuel P.White. Charles A.White, JoscphF. Mitchell. and John Read Miner, all Of the Borough of N..w Brighton. Beaver county, PennSylvania and George B. Post of Pasadena, Los Angeles county, California.
 Second-The name of this corporation shall be Smyth-I'erce Company.
 Thrd-The principal place in the Territory Of Arizona at which the business of this cor poration is to be transacted is in Yuma, Yuma county, therein, and the principal place of business of this corporation outside of the Territory Ot Arizona shall be in the Borough oi New Brighton. Beaver county, Pennsylvania, at which place the meetings of the stockholders and board of directors shall toe held, unless otherwise changed hy or in accordance with the bylaws of the corpora- tion, and this corporation may have such branch offices, either within or without the Territory of Arizona and either within or without the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, as may be created and established from time to time by its board of directors.
 Fourth-The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted by this corporation is as follows: To acquire, own. sell, lease. li- cense the use Of, control and generally deal in patents letters patent, inventions secured by patents and rights 10 inventions, rights secured by inventions and rights secured to inventors: to manufacture acquire, lease, sell and control the use of any machinery or other apparatus that may be used in manu- featuring architecture, building, engineering and in the arts; to make, build, construct, manufacture acquire, lease. sell and control the use of any machine, machinery. appara- tus. tool or appliance. constructed wholly or partially Of any fahric. steel. iron, aluminium or other metal or substance or any combna- tion thereof, and either protected or not by letters patent of these United States, or of any other country, state or principality; to acquire. own, sell. hypothccate, mortgage and dispose of bonds and other securities and evi- dences of indebtedness; to acquire, mortgage. sell and dispose of real and personal preperty; to borrow money and execute notes, boods, DlOTlSdSeS or OeeOS Ol tItfSb OF ScCdFS bifS same; to purchase. acquire. NSEn, handle. con trol, hypothecate. mortgase, sell and dispose Of the shares 0f capital stock of other corpo- rations well as of it's own issue, and to ex- ercise in respect 60 all such bonds moTtgageS, notes, shares of capital stock and 0tlley secur- ities and obligations any and all the rights, powers and privileges Of lndividHal owners thereof, including the right to vote On any share shares of stock held by 1t to the same extent that natural person might or could do, excepting only that this cerpora- ton shall not vote or cause to be voted any of its own stock owned or held by it in it's treas ury. and in general to do all things necessary to the proper conduct of the business of this corporation, in the Territory and elsewhere, not inconsistent with the laws ofthese United States and the Territory of Arizona.
 Fifth-The authorized amount of capital stock of this corporation shall be five hun dred thousand dollars, divided into five thousand shares of the par value of one hun- dred dollars each. The said capital stock has been and is now and hereby subscribed for as follows;
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