The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1905-05-31

Articles Of Incorporation
OF THE
Industrial, Investment and Exploration
Company.
Article 1.

Article /.
The undersigned, Eugene Fox, j. Garland
Tillar, T.. NJ. Townsend, A. j. Gutzler, T. A.
Mccullough J. N. Isgrig and P. b. McCabe
hereby associate ourselves together and execute
these articles of incorporation for the purpose
Of forming a corporation under the laws of the
Territory of Arizona. the name of which corpo-
ration shall be the Industrial Investment and
Exploration Company, and its principal place
of business shall be at Yuma, county of Yuma,
Territory of Arizona, with branch offices at such
other place or places as the board of directors
may designate.
Article2
The general nature of the business Of said
company shall be to own. operate and dispose
of products of quarries CT marble and stone; to
mine for gold and other minerals; to hold, pur-
chase, hold and locate mineral and other land
and water rights; to buy, sell, lease and mort
gage real and personal property; to make buy
and sell bills, notes. bonds and debentures; to
erect and operate smelters, mills, refineries and
other works for reducing ores and minerals; to
develop electricity and buy and sell the same
Gnd any mining or water machinery operated
thereby; to erect any houses or buildings neces-
sary or convenient to contain any machinery
aforesaid or for using boarding hOnSe for
the employees of the company: to locate and
establish townsites and survey the same and
to dispose of, mortgage and lease lots therein;
to own, lease and sell lots therein; to erect and
own and operate and lease and sell telephone or
telegraph lines; to build roads, tranways, cleo
trio and steam railroads, bitches and canals.
TO locate and develop oil lands and lands con-
tanning other kindred substances; to develop
produce and refine oils and other hydro-carbon
substances and chemicals; to construct and Op-
crate hotels; to buy and sell exchange, discount
commercial paper. receive deposits and loan
money; to buy and sell all kinds OF fuel and to
do anything needful 70 conduct a general mining
exploring and development business; to buy
and sell patent rights and to make, sell, use or
license others to make, use sell patented de-
vices or machinery; to buy and sell franchises
or concessions; to conduct general manufac-
turing business; to construct railroads, bridges
or buildings; 20 buy and sell merchandise or
other personal property and to conduct any or
all of the businesses above mentioned in Arizo-
ma or in rny other state or territory of the Unit
ed States or in any foreign country.
Articles.
The capital stock of said company shall con
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into five million shares of the par value of one
dollar each; said stock upon issuance to be paid
in full in cash or It's equivalent in property con-
veyed to said company or for services performed
for said company, and when issued shall be for
ever worcestershire,
Article 4.
This corporation shall commence business
when its articles of incorporation are fled with
the Recorder Of suid Yvma county and the Sec
retary of the Territory Of Arizona and it shall
continue for % years thereafter.
Article 5.
The affairs of this corporation shall be direct
ed by board of directors composed of seven
stockholders who shall be elected annually on
tie first Monday in January CT each year, and
until such election Eugene Fox. J. Garland Til
lar F. M. Townsend, A j. CUTLER, II. A, Me-
Cullough j. n. Isgriy and P. d. McCabe shall
act as such directors.
Article s.
The highest amount of Indebtedness and liza
bility to which this corporation shall subject
itself shall be the sum of one million dollars
(si,OO0,OO0).
Article7.
The private property of the stockholders of
of the corporation.
Article g.
These articles of incorporation may be amend
cd by Il majority of vote of the stockholders of
this corporation at any regular meeting of the
stockholders or at any other meeting called for
that purpose and the amendments shall be filed
with the County Recorder of said Yuma county
and printed as required by law.
Article9.
The directors of this corporation may adopt
bylaws at their first meeting Elections of di-
rectors and stockholders meetings shall be held
annually.
Witness our hands and seals this, the first
day of May, 1905.
Eugene Fox (SeaD
]. Garland Tillar (Seal)
=, M, Townsend (SeaD
A. J. Gutzfer (Seal)
T. A. Mccullough (SeaD
Jno. N. Isgrig (Sear
p. B. McCabe (SeaI
State Of California, ..-
County of Los Angeles, ~
On this first day of May in the year nineteen
hundred and five, before me, Frank S. Adams,
notary public in and for the said county of Los
Angeles, state Of California, residing therein,
duly commissioned and sworn, personally ap-
peared Eugene Fox, Garland Tillar, F. M. Town
send A, J. CUTLER. II. A. Mccullough, j. ".
Isgrig and 2. 3. McCabe, known to me to be the
persons whose names are subscribed to the
within instrument and acknowledged to me that
they executed the same.
In witness whereof have hereunto set my
hand and affixed my official seal the day and
year in this certificate first above written.
Frank 5. Adams,
fSealI Notary Public in and for said County.
First published May II. 1905.
Territory of Arizona, IS
County of Yuma,
IL. NJ, Polhamus, County Recorder in and
for the County OF Yuma, Territory of Arizona,
do hereby certify that the foregoing is true,
full and correct copy Of Articles OF Incorpo-
ration OF the Industrial Investment and Ex-
ploration Company, as fled for record in my
office on the 10Th day oJ May, A. D. 1905, and
as appears of record in Book Of Articles of
Page u, ct seq, Records of
Yuma County aforesaid.
In witness whereof. l have hereuntO set my
hand and affixed my seal or office this 11th |
day of May, A. ID. 1900.
J. NJ. Polhamus,
[seall County Recorder Yuma County,
Arizona.
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