The Arizona sentinel., 1903-08-26
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE
OF THE Syndicate Loan Company.

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 Know all men by these presents: That we, Che undersigned, stebscYibey-, C Esttb,-s w Bry- son, and MarshaN F WGotfasd, both of whom are citizens of the United St;stes of America, do hereby associate ourselves to- gether for the purpose Of forming a 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, of Incorporation.
 First: The name of this corporation is and shall be Syndicate Loan Company.
 Second: The principal place for the tram 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 all buSiFfess 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.
 Third: The amount and sum of the capital rf fl,ic oCrpOra+ic,1 ic eIeb I., in, the sum of thirty-tive thousand dollars S}j- 00OI divided into thirty-fve thousand shares of the par value of one dollar each. Said stock shall be full paid and non-assesSabe,, and may be paid for at the time of it's s 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 ofthe Auditor of the said terri tory of Arizona, and the termina tion of the existence of this corporation shall be twenty-five years from and after said date, provided the directors anfi stockholders or the directors or stockholders may. if they see ii SO to to do. before the expiration of said twenty-five years, renew the same from time to time for a period of not exceeding twenty five years in any one renewal
 Fifth:. The affairs and business of this cor poration shall be conducted by a Board of two directors each and all of whom shall be stock holders in said corporation. Said di- Pectors shall be elected by the stockholders of this corporation at the annual 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 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- rectors may see fit to elect or appoint, 'The aforesaid first mentioned officers shall be eiectcd' by the Board of Directors. Within tel4 days Ofter 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 or contingent to which this corporation is at any time to subject it. self is in the sum of Twenty-three Thousand Dollars (S23, ,GOOJ.
 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 ali liabili- ty for any debt or debts of this corporation.
 Ninth: The objects and purposes for " hich 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 pledges 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- 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 chatte 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 3tll kinds whether secured hy mortgage, pledge or otherwise, and to secr+re' bhe same by mortgage, pledge er otherwise.
 To hold, purchase or otherwise acquire. to sell, assign, transfer mortgage pledge or oth- erwise dispose of the capital stock and bonds, debeutures prevalence ef indebtedness er"at- ed by other eoFporatieE e3 corporations and