The news-herald., 1903-02-07
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE
A. H. BUTLER & COMPANY.

T. We, Albert H Butler, Masenus
H. Briggs and Albert B. Curtis, agree
to form q corporation under the laws Of
the Territory Of Arizona, under the
name of A. H. Butler and Company,
with its principal place of transactin3
business at Phoenix, Arizona, with a
branch Office in New York City, state OF
New York.
IL The business Of said corporation
shall be the purchase, lease, bond or
otherwise acquire own, exchange, sell
deal in, pledge, mortgage or hypothe-
cate stocks. bonds or other evidences
of debt, mines. lands or other prop-
critics: to conduct a general brokerage
and commission business: to act as
agent for others; to conduct general
real estate and mercantile business; to
deal in investment securities of all
kinds. and in general to do all things
necessary for the proper conduct of tin
| business of the corporation in the ter
ritory or elsewhere, not inconsistent
with the laws of the United States and
the Territory of Arizona.
III. The capital stock Of said co.,
| poration shall be fifty thousand ($50-
00O) dollars divided into five hundred
5000 shares Of the par value of one
hundred ($100) dollars each, which
stock shall be issued full paid and
non -assessable in exchange for cash
services or property.
" The business of said corporation
shall be conducted by board Of three
90 directors, who shall be elected ar
nually by the stockholders of this cor
poration.
Y. The corporation shall commence
business on the date these articles are
filed in the Office of the Secretary #
Arizona, and shall terminate twenty
five (25) years thereafter
VI The highest amount of indebted
ness, direct or contingent, to which this
corporation shall subject itself at any
time is thirty-two thousand 1882 ,00G)
dollars.
! VII. The private property Of stock
holders of this corporation shall be
exempt from its corporate debts
In witness whereof, we have hereunto
subscribed our names this 22d day Of
November, 1902.
ALBERT H. BUTLER.
MARSENUS H. BRIGGS.
ALBERT B. CURTIS
State Of New York,
County of New York. SIS.
On this 22d day Of November, in the
year 1902, before me, Jennie Green, 4
Notary Public in and fer the county
aforesaid, residing therein, duly COM
= missioned and sworn. personally ar
peared Albert H. Butler, Marsenus II.
Briggs and Albert B. Curtis, known to
me to be the presons described ;I,
whose names are subscribed to 2Ild who
executed the annexed instrument, and
: they acknowledged tC me that they exc
cuted the same for the purposes ana
| considerations therein expressed.
In witness whereof, I have hereunto
set my hand and affixed my official seal
the day and year last above written
My commission expires March. 1908
! (SeaD JENNIE GREEN,
. Notary Public, Kings County
Certificate filed in New York county
Territory Of Arizona.
County Of Maricopa, SIS.
I, B. F. McFall, County Recorder in
] and for the county and territory afore-
: saide, hereby certify that the within i'll
!; strument was filed for record at 1:G5
o'clock D. m. on this 9Th day of Decent
: Der, 1902, and duly recorded in Book
t No. - Of interpretations Records o.
Maricopa County, Arizona, ut pages 434
, to 1885,
Witness. my hand and Official seal the
day and year above written.
B. r McFALL.
(SeaD County Recorder.