Arizona republican., 1903-03-09
TAYLOR O. SON
LEGEL RDvERrIsEMEKrS.
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE
GiBSONNILLE MINING AND DE
NELOPMENT COMPANY.


States and residents of San Jose Santa
Clara County, State of California, do
hereby associate ourselves together for
the purpose of forming corporation
under the laws of the Territory of Ari-
IONA, and to that end make the fol-
lowing statement:
First. The names of the corporators
are j. NJ. Parker. A. f. Eaton, A. ..
Eaton. G.. w. Lambert and w w
Needhan, and the name of the corpora
ton shall be the Gibsonville Mining and
Development Company. The principal
place in which the business of said cor
poration within the Territory of Ari-
zCla is to be transacted is Phoenix.
Maricopa County. Arizona. and the
principal place of business of said cor
poration outside the Territory shall be
the City of San Jose, Santa Clara
County, State of California. at which
place meetings of the Board of Direct
ors may be held. and the corporation
may have such branch offices either
within or without the Territory of Ari-
iona as may be established by the
Board of Directors.
Second The general nature of the
business proposed to be transacted by
this corporation is as follows, to-wit:
To make contracts; to purchase, lease
bond. locate or otherwise acquire own.
exchange, sell or otherwise dispose Of
pledge, mortgage. hypothecate and deal
in real estate and any and all kinds of
personal property, mines, mining
claims. oil lands. mineral lands, oil. gas.
asphaltum. petroleum, water and water
rights and machinery. and to work,
mine, explore, operate and develop the
same; to do a general real estate,
manufacturing and mercantile bust
ness: to own, handle and control letters
patent and inventions and shares OF
capital stock of other corpora tons: to
borrow money and execute notes, bonds.
mortgages or deeds of trust to secure
the same. and to exercise in respect az
all such bonds. mortgages, notes. shares
of capital stock and other securities and
obligations any and all rights, powers
and privileges of individual owners
thereof, including the right to vote upon
any shares of stock held by it to the
same extent that natural person
might or could do; and i'll general to Go
all things necessary to the proper con-
duct OF the business of this corporation
in the Territory and elsewhere. not in
consistent with the laws of the United
States and the Territory OF Arizona.
Third The authorized amount of
ca pitsl stock of this corpora ton shall
be six hundred thousand dollars $780,
0090.00), divided into six hundred thCu-
sand shares of the par value of One
Dollar ($1.Q0l each: which stock shall he
issued paid up and non-2ssessable in
exchange for cash. services or prop
erty. a such price and a such time or
times as the board of directors may
direct.
| Fourth. The time of the commence
ment of this corporation shall be the
date OF the filing Of these Articles of
| Incorporation in the office of the Sec
rotary OF Arizona. and the termination
/ thereof shall be twenty-five years there
after.
! Fifth. The affairs of this corpora ton
shall be conducted by a Board of Five
! directors and the following named
shall constitute the Board OF Directors
until their successors are elected. viz:
]. VI. Parker. y. F.. Eaton. \. c. Eaton
| G. w Lambert and w. W. Needham
and thereafter the Board of Directors
shall be elected from among the stock
! holders as the bylaws may provide.
Sixth. The highest amount of in
debtedness or liability. direct or con
tingent. to which this corporation is al
any time subject shall be Sixty thou
sand dollars (S60. GOG.0O).
Seventh The private property OF tn.
! -+a LII of 4
he exempt from corporate debts CT airy
kind VIVA tsoeVer-
IN WITNESS WHEREOF. We have
hcrcunto set our hands and seals thi.
9TH day Of February. 1903.
j. NJ. PARKER. (Seal
~ F. EATON (Seai
ALFRED c. EATON. (seal
G. w. LAMBERT. (Seal
w w. NEEDHAM. (Seal
State OF California,
County of Santa Clara. SIS.
On this 9Th day of February in tn
year 4. D. 1893. before me, n. Z. Wret
man. i Notary Public in and for tn
State and County aforesaid, residing
therein, duly commissioned and sworn
personally appeared j. NJ. Parker, A.
Eaton, y c. Eaton, C. w. Lambert an
w. w. Needham. known to me to be TIL
persons described in, whose names ar
subscribed to, and who executed tn
bove and foregoing instrument. an
they acknowledged to me that they eX
ecuted the same for the purposes an
considerations therein expressed.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, l hav
hereunto set my hand and affixed m
official seal, at my Office in the sal
State and County, the day and yea
last above written.
(Seal) y. Z. WRETMAN.
Notary Public in and for the Count
OF Santa Clara. State of CAL
. ifornia.
My commission expires March BOT!
1868.
Territory OF Arizona.
5 County of Maricopa. IS.
f I, B. F. McFar. County Recorder
and for the County and Territory afor>
said. hereby certify that l have con
d pared the foregoing copy with the oris
6 inal Articles Of Incorporat ton of GIL
i2ONVILLL MINING AND DEVEI