Arizona republican., 1906-01-24
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE SANTO DOMINGO RAILROAD
 AND IRRIGATION COMPANY.

Know All Men By These Presents. That
 we. the undersigned. do hereby associate ourselves together for the purpose of Arizona, and 10 that end do hereby cer-
 Article I. The names of the incorporat- ors are Ned Creighton, J: Fl; Creighton. l.. c. Creighton, J. J. Walsh, Chas- A. Stauffer Shirley Christy. and the name of the corporation shall be the Santo Do- mingo Railroad and Irrigation Company The principal place of business of the corr. ton in < rizOua shall be at PhOe- nix, and the corporation may have such other offices. principal or branch. either | within without the Territory or ATl- zona, or within or without the United States of America, as may be established meetings of the board of directors may be held.
 Article 9 The general nature or the business proposed to be transacted is as G To build. repair. construct. main tain and acquire by purchase or other wise irrigating canals. electric works. tunnels. bridges. viaducts wharyes (and to collect wharfage charges therefor). piers and machines and mechanical con trivances of all kinds ana descriptions. either in the Territory of Arizona. or any other States. Territories, districts, colo nies and countries than the Terrkitory of Arizona; and to construct, purchase, maintain. operate. sell, dispose of and lease all kinds of railroads and parts of railroads, and to operate the same either by horse, mule. electric or steam power, or whatever power or device may seem best to the corporation; to handle ire ght. FEDTcES of1ered upon such rates and terms as the board of directors may from time TO time determine: and to demand. purchase and take by donation or otberWlSe lands, tlnl- ber stone. gravel and other materials to be used in the construction and main tenance of any railroad either by pur- chase or legal condemnation for single or double track railway; to erect and maintain all necessary and convenient buiIdiues in the ODerat ti0u of any rail-
 way as we'll any other works of in teTnal irnDrC'vernent or public utility in l HFrsa Tory tort of Territories. States. districts, colonies and countries other than the Territory of
 @ To develop and improve coal, iron. copper gold, silver, oil and other kinds chase own, hold, lease, sell and convey
 the same
 as the products of which they or any of them is a constituent: also to manufac- ture, prepare for market. transport, inn pert. export deal in and with any article
 or product in the manufacture or com
 position of metal of any kind or char acter is an agent or factor. to sell and
 dispose of water rights or water con veved by any irricatine canal construct ed or operated by the corporations; to
 build maintain. construct irrigating canals either in the Territory of Arizona, or any Terr tory or State in the United States or any foreign country, and for that purpose take hold and convey by deed or otherwise the same as a natural person such voluntary grants and dona- tions of real or personal property as may
 DC made 10 them To alu Tn the COnSiruc- uon and Inafltenance or Sald lrrlgatlng canals and 10 purchase and take by do- nation or otherwise lands. timber stone, gravel. and other materials which may
 be used in the construction and main tenance of such irrigating canals either
 by purchase or legal condemnation; to take possess and enjoy by purchase.
 donation or condemnation natural springs and streams or water ano -eser- vOirs as may be necessary for their use and purpose in operating anC maintain ing said irrigating canals. together with all necessary rights of ways.
 (4) To purchase. own. hold. lease. sell and convey all kinds of real estate.
 And in furtherance buJ not in hmita- aforesaid acts, laws of the Territory of
 Arizona, or of any of the objects herein
 before stated it is hereby expressly pro Vided that said corporation shall also have and exercise the following powers, that is to say:
 specified as objects. purposes and powers to the same, extent and with like force and effect as natural person might or could do the same; and to do them in any part of the world as principal, agent, contractor trustee or otherwise;
 tb) To conduct said business as above specified in all it's branches and ramifi- cations and to have and maintain one or more offices for the transaction of it's
 business. and hold without limit pIlr- chase or convey real and personal prop erty. both within and without the said the said Territory of Arizona and in all other States. Territories and colonies of the United States and in all foreign coun-
 Co To hold. purchase or otherwise ac- quire, to sell, assign. transfer. mortgage.
 pledge or otherwise dispose of. shares of the capital stock, bonds or other evi- dences Of indebtedness created by any other corporation or corporations and
 while the holder of such stock to exer- else all the rights and privileges of own ership, including the right to vote there on to the same extent as a natural per-
 son might pr could do,