Graham guardian., 1904-07-22
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF the Clifton Meat and Cold
Storage Company.

Know All Men by These Presents: That the
undersigned have this day associated ourselves
together for the purpose of forming Corpora
tion under the laws Of the Territory of Arizona
and for that purpose, do adopt the following
Charter;
FIRST. The name of this Cooperation shall
be the "The Clifton Meat and Cold Storage
Company And its principal place Of business
shall be at the Town Of clifton, County Of Ora
ham, Territory Of Arizona.
SECOND. The general naiRre of the busi-
ness Of this corporation shall be the butchering
and cold storage business, III all It's branches,
buying, selling, slaughtering, beef cattle, sheep,
goats, siwne, aLd all other meat animals for
sale TO the public, at both wholesale and retail,
and the conducting of cold storage plants in
connection herewith, for public and private
use, buying, selling, owning, leasing and 9th.
eTwise acquiring any and all real or per
sonal property necessary or proper in the con
ductng and carrying on of said butchering
and cold storage business.
THIRD: The amount OF the capital stock of
this corporation shall be Thirty-six thousand
ts36,0O00O dollars, divided into 500 shares Of
the par value OF one hundred dollars each.
FOURTH This corporations formed TO en-
dure for Twenty-Five years from ana after the
LIST day of June, 1904.
FIFTH The affairs Of this corporation shall
be conducted by Board OF Three ls) Directors,
all OF the members Of which shall be stockhOld-
ers Of this corporation, who shall have power
to establish Bylaws and make all rules and
regulations necessary for the proper trans
action Of the business of the corporation, who
shall be elected annually at each regular an
nual meeting Of the stockholders hereof The
following named stockholders shall constitute
the first Board Of Directors, and shall hold
their offices until their successors are chosen,
viz. John X. Cromb Presidents Baylor shan
non, Vice President, aud George Webster
Secretary.
SIXTH. The highest amount OF indebted
ness TO which this corporation shall at any
time subject itself shall not exceed the sum of
Twenty-fou thousand (S2l.0Q00U Dollars.
SEVENTH. The private property OF the
stockholders Of this corporation shall be ey-
empt from all liability for the debts of this
corporation.
EIGHTH. The stock Of this corporation
shall be issued as nlly paid up, and thereafter
shall be worcestershire by this corporation tUr
any purpose
In witness whereof we have hereunto set Ouf
hands aud seals this lst day OF June, A. d.,
1904.
JoHN r. CRoyn. seal]
BAYLOR SHANNON, seal
GEoROE WEBSTER, seal
Territory Of ArizOna,( 80
County OF Graham,
BEFORE me. Frank h. Laine, Notary Public
In and ior the County Of Graham, Territory of
Arizona, this day personally appeared George
Webster, John X. Cromb and Baylor shannon,
known 70 me to be the persons whose names are
subscribed TO the i0fgoing Instrument and
acknowledged to me that they executed the
same, for the purpose aud consideration there
ia expressed.
given under my hand and seal Of Office this
lst day OF June, A. D., 1909,
FRAgK D. LAiNE.
tN0tarial seal Notary Publ!e,
My commission expires November 20, 1905.