Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1905-11-07
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF the Kansas City and Central Kansas
Construction Company.


We. whose hands are hereunto offixed,
hereby associate ourselves together for
the purpose of forming corporation I'M
der the laws of the territory of Arizona
First: TIE names of the corporators
are A. r. Grigsby, G.. E. Gleason, W. H.
Mendenhall, S. A. Atkins, G.. NJ Roster.
be Kansas City and Central Kansas Con-
struction Company. The principal place
within the territory of Arizona in which
the business of said corporation is to be
transacted is Phoenix, and the principal
place outside of sad territory is Kansas
CITY, in the state of Missouri. where
meetings Of stockholders and directors
may be held.
Second: The general nature of the bus
mess proposed to be transacted is: To
make contracts: to purchase, lease. bond
locate or otherwise acquire, own, ex-
change. sell or otherwise dispose of
in any and all kinds of real and personal
property. including bonds and shares of
the capital stock of other. corporations.
lands, mineral lands, oil, gas. coal, shale,
asphaltum. petroleum, asbestos salt
water and water rights and machinery.
develop the same to build electric rail-
roads. secure rights-of-way, install cleo
trio lighting plants and telephone sys-
TENS; to borrow money and execute
notes, bonds, mortgages, or deeds of
trust to secure the same. and to exercise
in respect thereof and of all shares of
obligations any and all rights powers
and privileges of individual owners in
stock held by it to the same extent that
natural person might or could do: and
in general to do all things necessary to
the proper conduct of the business of
this corporation.
Third: The authorized amount of cap
1tal stock shall be five million dollars
of the par value of one dollar Isl .00) each
At such time as the board of directors
may by resolution direct said capital
stock shall be paid in. either in cash or
by the sale and transfer of real or per-
sonal property to the said corporation for
ITS uses and purposes, in payment for
may be issued, and the stock so issued
shall thereupon and thereby become and
the Judgment of the directors as to the
be conclusive.
Fourth: The time of the commence
ment of this corporation shall be the 18th
day of October 1905. and the termination
thereof shall be twenty-five years there
after.
Fifth: The affairs of this corporation
shall be conducted by a board of not
more than five directors and the follow
ing named shall constitute such board
and the officers of the corporation until
their successors are elected and qualified:
"A; Il. Grigshy' president; G. e, Gleason,
rotary; s. A Atkins, treasurer Direc-
tors: A: r. Grigsby G, E. Gleason, w.
II. Mendenhall, S. A. Atkins, and G.. NJ
Roster. Thereafter the board of direc-
tors shall be elected from among the
stockholders on the first Monday in No
vember of each year.
Sixth: The highest amount of indebt-
edness or liability to which this corpora
ton is at any time subject shall be three
million dollars 100000. !
Seventh: The private property OF the
stockholders of this corporation shall be
exempt from corporate debts of any kind
whatsoever.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, We have
hereunto set our hands and seals this
eleventh day of October 1905
G.. NJ. ROSTER (SeaD
G.. z. GLEASON (SeaD |
A. r. GRIGSBY (SeaD |
s. A ATKINS (SeaD
w II. MENDENHALL. (SeaD |
State of Missouri
County of Jackson,-ss
Before me, William A. Morton, a not |
airy public in and for the state and
county aforesaid, on this day personally
A. r. Grigsbv, s. A Atkins, |
w. II. Mendenhall, G.. NJ. Roster and G. |
Il. Gleason. known to me to be the per- |
sons whose names are subscribed 70 the |
foregoing instrument, and acknowledged |
to me that they executed the same for |
the purpose and consideration therein ex-
pressed.
Given under my hand and seal of office |
this 18th day of October 1905
WILLIAM A MORTON
(Notarial SeaD Notary Public.
Ny commission expires May 18th. 1875
Filed according to law, Oct. ID, 1895