The Arizona sentinel., 1903-09-09
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE Syndicate Loan Company.
Asst. Gen1 Manager

Know all men hy these presents: That we, the undersigned, subscribers, Charles W. Bry- son, and Marshall H. Woodland, both of whom are citizens of the United States Of America, do hereby associate ourselves to- Rether for the purpose of forming cOrpora- ton under the laws of the Territory of Ari- zona, in the United States of America, and for that purpose do hereby make, execute adopt, sign and acknowledge these Articles of Incorporation.
 First: The name of this corporation Is and shall be Syndicate Loan Company.
 Second: The principal place for the tran sactiOn of business of this corporation shall be in the City of Yuma, County of Yuma, in the 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 be 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 a II business of the corporation may be transacted. The business
 
 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.
 Third; The amount and sum of the capital stock of this corporation is and shall be in the sum of tbirty-five thousand dollars 1885, 000l divided into thirty-ffve thousand shares of the par value of one dollar each. Said stock shall be full paid and non-assessable and may be paid for at the time of it's iS- suance in cash, property services or any other equivalent or valuable consideration.
 Fourth: The time of the commencement of the existence of this corporation shall be the date Of the filing of these Articles of Incorp- Oration for record in the office ofthc Auditor of the said territory of Arizona, and the teymina- ton of the existence of this corporation shall be twenty-five years from and after said date, provided, the directors anti stockholders or the directors or stOesbOiders may. if they see fit so to do before the ex yiTation of said twenty-five Years, reDew tbs satne from time to time foY q period of not exceeding twenty five years in any one renewal
 FIft1; The affairs and business of this cor poTatiOU sJaN be conducted by 8 Board of two directors, each and all of whom shall be stockholders in said corporation. Said di- TectOTs shall be elected by the stockholders Of this corporation at the anuuai meeting of the stockholders, 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 H. Woodland.
 Sixth: The officers of this corporation shall be and consist of President and Secretary and such other officers as the Board of Di- rectors may see fit to 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 stockholders, 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 or contingent to which this corporation is at any time to subject it. self, is in the sum of Twenty-three Thousand Dollars (S23OGO)
 Eighth: The private property of the Stock holders of this corporation is and shall at all times be exempt from any and all corporate debt or debts of this corporation, and the stockholders thereof are and shall at all times be personally exempt from any and all liabiIi ty for any debt or debts of this corporation.
 Ninth: The objects and purposes for which said corporation Is created and organized is to loan money with or without security, to receive and accept, hold and possess as cuTity for money loaned pledges of personal property, and to act as piedgees or pledgors of personal property and to have and receive promissory notes or other evidences of in debtedneSs from parties borrowing money from this corporation, and to sell and nego- tfate the same and to sell property which may be pledged toit as security for loans; to accept as security for money loaned nortga- ges upon both real and and personal property and to execute both chattel mortgages and mortgages on real estate, and to execute satisfactiOns and releases for the same. To loan and borrow money, to make and issue prOmissory notes, bills of exchange, bonds debentures and evidences Of indebtedness Of all kinds whether secured by mortgage, pledge otherwise, and to 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 ofevidence of Indebtedness Creat- ed by other corporation cr corporations, and