The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-08-07
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
The LewistOn-wah Land. Water and Power
Company Now CorpOration-its Capital
and Purposes.

and Purposes.
Articles of incorporation of the Lewis
ton-Waha Land, Water & Power com.
pany were fled yesterday at the county
auditors Office. This is the company
organized for the purpose of handling the
Waha irrigation and power project. The
capital stock of the company is 81 400 900
divided in II 600 shares of the par value
of $Iooo each. Of this 5000 900 has been
subscribed. The directors named for the
first year are Fred T. Dubois, Black foot i,
Idaho; Henry Heitfeld, Lewiston. Idaho;
Charles f. Arney, Boise. Idaho; James C.
Trainer, Chicago. Ill.,; Sidney Adler.
Chicago, Ill. The principal place of
business of the corporation is at Lewiston.
The important objects Of the company
are cited as follows
ITO acquire, construct, own. enlarge,
maintain and operate water courses,
bitches, tunnels, fumes. pipe lines, reser,
yoirs, dams, pumping stations. couduits,
wells and water works for the purpose of
irrigating lands and furnishing water for
the irrigation of lands and for domestic
or manufacturing purposes, or for power
or lighting plants, or for any other pur-
poses for which water or power may be
required; and to sell, lease or rent water
and water rights and privileges to other
corporations, municipal or private, and
to individuals for the purposes aforesaid.
"To acquire by purchase or otherwise
own, hold, buy, sell, lease. mortgage or
encunber real estate and oth.r property,
personal or mixed, to such extent as shall
not be contrary to the laws of the state of
Idaho. . 8sss.as.
ITO purchase, construct, lease. operate
and maintain lighting and power plants,
buildings, constructions. machinery. ap-
p!iances, equipments. fixtures, easements
and appurtenances.
ITO carry on and work the business of
producers. cultivators aud buyers Of every
kind Of fruit and vegetables, mineral or
other products of the soil.
"To purchase or otherwise acquire,
manufacture, prepare for market, market
any such products, and to sell, dispose of
and deal in the same either in their pre-
pared, manufactured or raw state, aud
either by wholesale or retail.
"To operate and maintain Que or more
packing house and canning factories for
fruits and vegetables OF all kinds, to pro-
duce, but or otherwise acquire and sell
or otherwise dispose of the product of
such packing and canning factories.
"To manufacture and sell wines and
spirituous liquors, and to build operate
and maintain plants for the manufacture
thereof.
ITO buy, sell. deal in. feed and raise
cattle, sheep, horses and live stock Of
every kind and variety.
ITO acquire by appropriation or grant.
OF by purchase, or in any other manner
to right to use the waters. OF any of the
water courses, lakes, streams, rivers,
springs or wells belonging to the state of
Idaho, or any other state or 10 any COR
poration, corporations or individuals for
irrigation, domestic OF manufacturing
purposes, or for any otherlawful purpose
and to sell, assign. transfer or lease, or
otherwise dispose Of such rights, either
in whole or in part"
Yesterday ]. @. Trainer, the Chicago
business man, that has taken such q per-
sonal interest in the formation OF this
incorporation ana in projecting the
Waha irrigation scheme left for Chicago
where meeting Of the interpretations
will be held Aug 10. !. Before Mr..
Trainer left he stated that he would
return to city about September Ist and
close the Shissler & Sears ranch deal.
Active work IN the reservoir, tnnnei and
bitches we'll begin about October 18th
aud be completed in time to catch the
water that comes from the mountain
during the spring. Iu regard to the
street railroad project he stated that the
company mol only contemplated building
first class road for The city but they
expected to extend their line from Lewis.
ton to the prairies beyond Waha for the
benefit Of fruit growers and farmers.
The scheme is financed by outside
capital and most Of the money will be
Chicago money. About $4,000 win be
expended in the Lewiston country by
the Waha company with in the nexi
year.
Bids.
The Lewiston School Board opened
bids for the Central School Building We'd
nesday afternoon after a second call
Only one bid was presented That fol