Arizona republican., 1906-01-26
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE LA HERRADURA BANANA
 PLANTATION COMPANY.

We. whose hands are hereunto affixed, hereby associate ourselves together for under the laws of the Territory of rizona
 First; The names of the incorporators Truman. and the name of the corpora- ton shall be La IIerradura Banana Plan within the Territory of Arizona in which the business of said corporation is to be transacted is Phoenix, and the principal place outside Of said Territory IS Tam pco, State of Mexico. where business may be transacted and where meetings or stockholders and directoTs may be held. and the directors may establish such other branch offices as they may
 Second: The general nature of the TO engage in the banana industry in the State of Mexico and other countries; to raise bananas and other deciduous ana citrus fruits, and 10 handle, market, sell and dispose of the same.
 To buy and sell and otherwise acquire and dispose of real estate; to farm large plant the same to banana trees and trees of all other varieties of fruits; to sub divide large tracts of real estate and dis pose of the same in lots or small parcels
 To purchoSe, acquire, contract for, take options on. manage and control, seIt mortgage and dispose Of any and all kinds of real property; wood lands. tim Der lands, water and water rights. and To work, develop and operate the same.
 To own, operate and control fruit ranches, canals, reservoirs. fumes. ditches and any and all other things that the corporation may consider appurte- nant to or advantageous in the owner ship Of, or the working. operation and control or that may be necessary or ac- qUired in the successful raising Of ba- nanas and ether fruits.
 To make contracts, purchase. lease, bond. locate or otherwise acquire or dis pose of, to pledge, mortgag=, hypcth ecat e and deal in any and all kinds of per
 To Borrow monev and execute notes bonds and mortgages or deeds of trust to secure the same and 70 exercise in re spcct thereon and of all shares Of capi- gauons any and all nights poWet5 anu privileges of individual owners. including the right 10 vote any snare or stock neIo by II 10 the same extent JilaL a haluIaI person might or could do, and in general to do all things necessary 10 the proper conduct of the business of this corpora
 Third: The authorized amount of cap ital stock shall be seyenty-hve thousand (S75.OJ0) dollars, divided into one thousand 0OOJ) shares of the par value of seventy i've G15l dollars per share At such tlInc paid in either in cash or by the sale ana transfer of real or personal property to the said corporation for it's uses and pur- Doses i'm Davment for which the shares of the capital stock may be issueG. and the stock so issued shall tLereupon ana thereby become and be fully paid up ana non-assessable: and the judgment of the directors as to the value of the property purchased shall be conclusive.
 ment of this corpor7 ton shall be the first day of December. 1905, and the termina- ton thereof shall be twenty-five years
 Fifth: The affairs of this corporation shall be conducted by board Of nVe u1- rectors and the following. named shall constitute the board of directors until their successors are elected; w. w. Trige Chas. Stanley, l. J. Truman Chas- NJ Harrison and Wm. M. Rhodes. Ihere- after the board of directors shall be elected from among the stockholders on the first Monday in December or eacn
 Sixth: The highest amount of indebt- edness or liability to which this Corpo- ration is at any time subject shall be twenty-five thousand G25,VgU collars, which amount does not exceed two-thirds of the amount of the capital stock.
 Seventh: The priVate property or, tIle stock holders of this corporation shall be exempt from corporate debts oi any klha whatsoever
 In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 2Sth day Of NOvember 1905; ~. <e,> CHAS. STANLEY (SeaD l. J. TRUMAN. (SeaD State of California,
 city and County of San Francisco, ss. On this 2Sth day of November one thousand nine hundred and five. before me John D. Gish, q notary public m and for said city and county, res ding therein. duly commissioned and sworn, person ally appeared w. w. TrigS. ChaS. stan 1 ley and l. J. Truman. known to me to be | the persons whose names are subscribed i to the within instrument. and acknoWi- edged to me that they executed the same 1 for the purpose and consideration therein | h witness whereof I have hereunto l set my hand and affixed my official seal, at my office in the city and county or san Francisco, the day and year in thls
 certificate first above WTJt5eHn1- written c,rst1 Notary Public in and for the City and | County of San Francisco, State Of Call