Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1905-11-07
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
of the
Bennington Typewriter Company, OF
Dayton, Ohio,

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRES
ENTS: That we, the undersigned, do
hereby associate ourselves together for
the purpose t1s s Of forming a corporation
end do hereby certify and declare:
First: The names of the incorpora- ors
Jackson, F.. J. Norris and w H. Ben
nington, and the name of the corporation
shall he The Bennington Typewriter
Company: The principal place of bust
ness of the corporation in Arizona shall
he at Phoenix, and the corporation may
have such other offices. principal or
ritory of Arizona, as may be est abb shed
by the board of directors, at which Of
fees meetings of the board of directors
Second: The general nature and pur-
poses for which this corporation is
formed are: To do a general manufac-
turing business; to manufacture and sell
typewriting machines. attachments ac-
cessories and appliances; to buy. sell,
real estate in conjunction Herewith: to
DO all useful, necessary and convenient
things and acts to carry on the business
business that will subserve the COM
pany's interests or that may be deemed
desirable ty the directors thereof.
Third: The capital stock shall be ona
million G1.090,Oo0 dollars. dividei into
100000 shares of the par. value of one
shall he issued full paid and non ass ssa-
BILE. at such time as the board of direc-
tors may designate, in exchange for
cash, property, services, or other valu-
able right or thing, and the judgment
of the board of directors as to the value
thereof shall be conclusive.
ment of this corporation shall be the
date of the filing of a certified copy of
these articles of Incorporation in the Of
nee of the auditor of Arizona, and the
termination thereof shall be TWENTY-FIVE
years. thereafter, with privilege of re-
ngWal as provided by law.
shall be conducted by a board of direc-
tors consisting of not less than five per-
sons and not more than seven persons
Jackson, F. J. Norris and w. H. Ben
nington shall constitute the board of
directors until the annual stockholders
meeting. which shall he held on the third
S SHaeurdny Of January. commencing in
lg6 The directors are empowered to
make such pruden: ial bylaws as they
may deem necessary for the manage
ment of the corporation. to fill vacan-
cfes occurring in the board and to ap-
point an executive committee, with such
powers as they NAV confer
Sixth: The highest amount of indebt-
edness or liability direct or contingent
subject, shall be five hundred thousand
dollars ($5O0.000.0O which amount does not
exceed two-thirds the amount of the cap
ital stock
Seventh: The private property of the
stockholders of this corporation shall be
exempt from its corporate debts of any
Eighth: The annual or other stock
holders meetings may be held at the
office or offices of this corporation out
side of Arizona. may be provided by
the bylaws of the corporation, and at
all stockholders meetings votes may be
cast in person or nv proxy
IN WITNESS WHEREOF We have
hereunto set our hands and seals this
twenty-ninth day of September, 1905
J. w. HENLEY CSean
VIM n. NECK. (SeaO
G. G. JACKSON. CSeaD
F. ]. NORRIS (SeaO
w. H. BENNINGTON. (SeaD
State of Ohio
County of Montg omery.-ss
On this 10Th day of September. IN the
year 1905, before be. Theodore c. Lind
state and county aforesaid. residing
therein, duly commissioned and sworn,
personally appeared J. w. Henley VIM
ii. Neck: G. c. Jackson. F. ]. Norris
and w. II. Bennington. known to me to
be the persons descrit ed in, whose names
are subscribed to. and who executed the !
annexed instrument. and hev acknowl- !
edged to me that they executed the same |
for the purposes and considerations
therein expressed.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have
horeunto set my hand and AFFIXED nv |
official seal. at nv office, in the said |
state and county. the day and year last !
above written.
THEODORE C. LINDSEY. JR..
CNotarial SeaD Notary Public
(Notarial SeaD Notary Public |
in end for Mon gcmery county state of |
Ohio.
Nv commission expires June 18th. 1907 |
A D.
Filed according tolaw Oct. 8. 1906.