The Arizona sentinel., 1903-07-15
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Syndicate Loan Company.
OF THE

 ton under the laws of the Territory of Ari- i zona, in the United States of America, and | for that purpose do hereby make, execute, adopt, sign and acknowledge these Articles 1 of incorporation. First: The name of this corporation is and shall be Syndicate Loan Company. Second: The principal place for tue tran Saction of business of this corporation shall be in the City of Yuma, County of Yuma, in tue territory of Arizona; said corporation shall and may have and maintain offices in other parts of the United States, and the principal office Of said company outside of the territory of Arizona shall he 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 all business of the corporation may be transacted. The business of said corporation shall also be carried on m 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 world as may be deemed best for the carrying on oi the business and purposes for which this corporation is created.
 
 stock of this corporation is and shall be in the sum of thirty-nve thousand dollars lS35,- OOOi divided into thirty-1ye thousand shares of tho par value of one dollar each. Said stock shall be full paid and non-assessable, and may be paid for at the time of its is- Suance in cash, property services or any other equivalent or valuable consideration.
 Iro,,rfb. The tirno off I,,. conn of the existence of this corporation shall be the date of the filing of these Articles of Incorp- or;ltion for record in the office ofthc AuditOrO of the said territory of Arizona, and the termina- ton of the existence of this corporation shall be twenty-five years from and after said date, provided the directors ami 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 to time for period Of not exceeding twenty five years in any one renewal.
 Fifth: The affairs and business of this cor por;ltion shall be conducted by a Board of two directors, each and all of whom shall be stockholders in said corporation. Said di- rectors shall be elected by the stockholders of this corporation at the annual meeting of the stock holders, 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 II. Woodland.
 Sixth: The officers of this corporation shall be and consist of President and Secretary and such other officers as the Board of Di- TectorS may see fit 10 elect or appoint, The aforesaid first mentioned officers shall be elected by the Board of Directors. Within ten days offer the election of the directors at any annual meeting of the stock holders, 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 of the territory Of Arizona.
 Seventh: The highest amount of indebted ness or liability direct contingent to which this corporation is at any time to subject it- self, is in the sum of Twenty-thrce Thousand Dollars (s>SGCO).
 Eighth; The private property of the .atock holders of this corporation is and shall at all times be exempt from any and ;ilt corporate debt or debts of this corporation, and the stockholders thereof are and shall at all times be personally exempt from any and all iiabili- 1y for any debt or debts of this corporation.
 Ninth; The objects and purposes fUr which said corporation is created and organized is to 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 pledgecs or pledgors of personal property, and to have and receive pronissory notes or other evidences of in dcbtedness 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 real estate, and to execute SatiSfactionS aud releases for the same. To loan and borrow money, to make and issue promsSOry notes, bills of exchange, bonds, debentures and evidences of indebtedness of all kinds whether secured by mortgage, pledge or otherwise, and 10 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 orc evidence of indebtedness creat cd by other corporation or corporations, and 10 buy and sell personal property. aud to act as the bailee or bailor for personal property.
 To issue shares Of stock, de5entures, 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 blc or private to make advances upon and to hold in trust, issue on commissions, sCl or dispose of any investments aforesaid, ol to act as agent for any or the above or lil' purposes.
 To acquire by purchase, loans, exchange hire or otherwise lands, or any interest there in, and 10 erect and construct houses anC buildings of different kinds upon aLy lanC of the company or other lands: to sell lease let, mortgage or otherwise dispose of tn lands, houses or buildings or other propertl of the Company.
 To cairy on general loan business; to d. any all things in these Articles set forth a objects, purposes, powers or otherwise to th same extent and as fully as natural person might or Id do as principals, agents tTus tees or otherwise.
 In witness whereof, the hereinabove named incorporators have hereInto set their hand and seals this Eth day of May, A. D. 1903.
 CHARLES ". BRYsoN. Seal
 MARSHALL II. WooDARD. Seal State Of California, County of Los Angeles }ss
 Before me, F. W. WiSmer, d Notary Publi in and and for the County ofLos Angeles r,Iif