Williams news., 1905-11-11
Articles of Incorporation
COCONINO SHEEP ANDLAND
 COMPANY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

SUhlI AM KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
 That we, the undersigned. E. B. Perrin. Lilo NJ. Perrin and John Fabian Sullivan, have this day associated ourselves together for the pur- pose of forming corporation under the laws oi That the name of the cooperation shall be "COCONINO SHEEP AND LAND COMPANY" and it's principal place of business shall be
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 That the general nature of the business pro- posed to be transacted is as follows:
 (a) To secure, take, purchase, own, buy, &C., quire, hold, sell, lease, mortgage, or otherwise deal in dispose of any lands, or interests therein; any real estate notes secured by mort gage. trust deed or interest thereon; any notes secured by collateral or interest therein; any debenture bonds, public or private, with fixed security, or interest therein: any shares of cap ital stock of incorporated companies, with or without dividends thereon, any contracts or evidences of indebtedness of any municipal public or private corporation due, or to become due; any securities, obligations, contracts, evil dences of indebtedness of every kind and char acter and other property held or owned by this corporation, and to exercise in respect to any OF all the above named evidences of indebted ness of any other property. any and all the rights powers and privileges of individual owners thereof.
 To manage, care for and do any and all things tending to improve upon the property and in crease the value of any and all securities, or evidences of indebtedness held or owned by the corporation.
 To issue debenture bonds. the payment of which is guaranteed by pledges or securities placed in the hands of a trustee, or legally incorporated trust company, secured to the same by bill of sale. mortgage or trust deed, upon the whole or part of the securities or prop erty held by the corporation To sell or pledge such bonds and use the pro- ceeds for such corporate purposes as the Board of Directors of this corporation shall determine To do any and all of the things herein de- scribed to the same extent as natural persons might, would or could do as principals, agents, tr1stees. or otherwise.
 {b) To manufacture, purchase. acquire, buy. hold. own. mortgage, pledge, sell, assign, trade, divert. transfer or dispose of any material, merchandise. goods. wares or property of every class and description.
 (c) To secure, purchase. take. buy, own. &C., ainine adi1liH py rights mining lands mines. mineral rights, timber rights, water rights, buildings, easements, and other properties whatsoever. which the corporation may from time to time find to be for its advantage or purpose. To search for minerals and ores; to explore, 1 work, develop and mine in any of the corpora tiOn's properties.
 To mine quarry. smelt and refine ores, met als and minerals of all kinds, and to carry on such other operations aS may be for the cOrpor- ation's best interests.
 To purchase, sell, manufacture and deal in ores and minerals mining plants. mining ma chinery, tools, provisions and miners supplies. To survey, build, construct, repair, manage and control and maiatain any roadways, rail roads, bridges. water courses. reservoirs, mills, smelters, works warehouses, and such other necessary improvements as may seem advanta- geous to the best interests of the corporation, but the corporation shall construct and operate no railroad, tramway, turnpike or canal, ex- cept such as may lead from its principal works or place of business to some navigable stream. or to some existing railroad, turnpike or public highway.
 To grant licenses, lease, sell or otherwise dis pose of any of the corporations properties. (d) To secure, purchase, own, buy, hold. sell, lease morfgage g or othefWise & IS acquipe @ any ana any and all kinds of manufacturing plants to utilize the products of such live stock or to con- vert same into manufactured goods or food stuffs.
 (e) To encourage, aid contribute to, subsi dize, or otherwise do such things as will be conducive to any of the objects of the corpor- ation.
 That the amount of the capital stock author ized is One Million Dollars ($1, O,00O).
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 stock is divided is Ten Thousand (10,000), of the par value of One Hundred Dollars ($100) each, which stock shall be issued as full paid and non-assessable, in exchange for cash, services or property, at such times and in such amounts as the Board of Directors may determine.
 The time Of the commencement Of this cor pOration shall be the date of the filing of these Articles of Incorporation in the office of the County Recorder; and the termination thereof shall be twenty-five years thereafter.
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 The corporation shall be managed by A Board of Five (5) Directors, who shall be elected an- nually, as the Bylaws provide, and the follow ing persons shall constitute the Board of Direc- tors until their successors are elected ana qualify:
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 Robert Perrin, Williams, Arizona.
 Lilo NJ. Perrin, Williams, Arizona.
 John Fabian Sullivan, New York City, NY.
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 bilfty, direct or contingent to which this cor poration is to be at any time subject, shall be Six Hundred Thousand Dollars ($6O0 ,00O).
 The private property of the stockholders of this corporation shall be exempt from corpor- ate debts of any kind whatsoever.
 In Witness Whereof we have hereunto set A. D. One Thousand Nine Hundred and Five
 Names. Address. E. B. Perrin rin..................Wi Williams, Arizona John LH I Fabian York ciitH TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, SC
 County of CoconinO. '
 Before me, c. P. Silvernail, notary public, of Arizona, on this day personally appeared E. B. Perrin, Lilo M. Perrin and John Fabian Sul- llVan, each ana all or them known 10 me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and they and each and all of them acknowledged to me that they exc cuted the same for the purpose and considera- tion therein expressed.
 Given under my hand and seal of office this 4th day of October, A. D. 1905.
 My commission expires Dec. 18th. 1908.
 [Seall c. P. SILVERNAIL,
 Notary Public. Recorded at request of E. B. Perrin, October 6, A. D. 1905. at 9 o'clock am., in Book l, Incor- pOratiOns pages 552. h5S 554 and hll Records of