Arizona republican., 1903-01-22
ARTICLE ".

Section I. The objects for which the Associa- tion is organized and the general nature of the business to be transacted by 1t shall be and are
 To provide for and distribute and furnish to the lands of the holders of shares of said Association to which said shares and the rights and interests repre- sented thereby appurtenant, an adequate supply of water for the irrigation of said lands;
 To divert water within the Territory of Arizona from the public sources of water supply to mpound water and develop sources of water, to pump water from underground sources to carry and distribute for the irrigation of the lands aforesaid and to construct, purchase, lease, condemn or otherwise in any way whatsoever acquire and own hold have control, maintain preserve manage, operate and conduct the means therefor and any and all rights, reservoirs, dams canals, ditches umes head gates, pipes, machinery, pumps, pumping plants power houses transmission lines and property both real and personal of every nature and kind whatso- ever necessary appropriate for the accomplish ment of any of the objects or purposes aforesaid;
 To divert impound develop, pump, distribute deliver and for all beneficial uses and pur poses from surface and subterranean sources by any adapted to any of the purposes aforesaid, and create, transmit and power for the accomplish ment of any of the purposes objects of the Associ ation as hereinbefore set forth
 To have and exercise all the powers, and do all and everything necessary, sutable convenient or proper for the accomplishment of any of the pur- poses or the attainment of any one or more of the objects herein enumerated incidental to the pow CTS herein named, which shall at any time appear conducive expedient for the protection or benefit of the Association or its members as shareholders therein.
 Section 2. For the accomplishment, or to aid in and promote the accomplishment, of the aforesaid purposes objects or any of them this Association shall have power enter into any contract other arrangement, undertake in whatsoever manner and by whatsoever means may be deemed proper convenient therefor, to action by the aid of the United States Government in the construction erection acquisition of any dams reservoirs, canals other works or property, appurtenances neces- sary thereunto for the storage, development, diver sion distribution delivery of water to the lands of the shareholders of this Association aid therein and to enter into any agreement with said Govern ment which may be approved by the Secretary of the Interior any duly authorized official represent ative of the Interior Department with reference to the collection and payment to the Government of any and all moneys which may be due the Govern ment under or by reason of rights issued by the Government to members of this Association for the of water from any reservoir or irrigation works acquired constructed by said Government or n the acquisition or construction of which 1t may have aided, and to comply with any conditions, rules or regulations prescribed by Congress or by any executive department or official of said Government lawfully authorized thereunto, corning the storage, diversion, delivery, applica- ton, or use of any water stored, developed or