Arizona republican., 1906-01-27
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE SANTO DOMINGO RAILROAD
 AND IRRIGATION COMPANY.

Know All Men By These Presents. That
 We. the unCerSlgn ed, CO hereDy asSOclale ourselves together for the purpose of forming a corporation under the laws of Arizona. and Co that end do hereby cer-
 Article I. The names of the incorporat- ors are Ned Creighton, J. n; Creighton. L. C. Creighton, J. J. Walsh, Chas- 4.
 Stauffer, Shirley Christy. and the name of the corporation shall Ee the SantO DO- mingO Railroad and Irrigation Company The principal place of business of the corporation in Arizona shall be at Phoe- nix. and the corporation may have such other offices. principal or branch. either
 within or without the Territory or Ari- zona, or within or without the United States of America. as may be eStahlIshed by the board Of directors. at which offices meetings of the board of directors may Article 9. The general nature or the l business proposed to be transacted is as follows:
 0) To build. repair. construct. main i tain and acquire by purchase or other wise irrigatiug canals. electric works. tunnels. bridges. Viaducts, wharyes tand to collect WharfaGe charEeS theTeIorb- 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 Terrk1 tory ' of Arizona: and to construct. purchase, | maintain Operate sell dfspoSe of and ! lease all kinds of railroads and parts or railroads and to operate the same either 1 by horse. mule electric or steam power, | or whatever power or device may seem | Eest to the corporation; to handle ire ght. | offered upon such rates and terms as the boz rd of directors may from time TO time determine; and to demand, purchase and i take by donation or otherwise lands, nm ] ber- stone. gravel and other materials 10 be used Tn the cohstruclon anu man man l tenance Of any railroad. eltner Dy puI chase or legal condemnation for single or double track railway; to erect and maintain all necessary and convenient 1 buildings in the operation or any rail | way well as any other works Of in- ternal improvement or public utility in the Territory of Arizona or any other Territories. States, districts, colonies and countries other than the Territory of @ To develop and improve coal. iron. copper, gold, silver. oil and other kinds Of mining lands and claims. and to pur- chase, own, hold, lease. sell and convey | the same.
 in and with all kinds Of metals, as well as the products of which they or any of l ture prepare Tor market. transport, lnl- 1 port. 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 J dispose of water rights or water con- Veyed by any irrigating canal construct | cd or, ODaratpd bv the cOrDOra tiOn. to l canals either in the Territory of Arizona, | or any Territory 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
 
 Jlon ana nalhtenance or Salu lrrlSatlhS canals and to purchase and take by do- nation or otherwise lands. timber. stone. | gravel and other materials which may ] he used in the construction and main 1 tcnance 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 and reser- voirs as may be necessary for their use and purpose in operating anC maintain | ing said irrigating canals, together with
 
 0) To purchase. own. hold, lease, sell and convey all kinds of real estate. 1 And in furthcrance bur not in limita- | ton of the powers conferred by the 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 shali also 1 have and exercise the following powers, Ca5 To do any and all things herein lSpeclhed as objects. purposes and powers | to the same extent and with like force
 ana ana SIect as a 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;
 ! (b) To conduct said business as above 1 specified in all it's branches and ramif- cations and to have and maintain one or more offices for the transaction of it's business, and hold without limit. prr- 1 chase or convey real and personal prop erty, both within and without the said
 the said Territory of Arizona and in ali | other States. Territories and colonies of the United States and in all foreign coun- | (c) To hold. purchase or otherwise ac- | quire, to sell, assign, transfer. mortgage | pledge or otherwise dispose of. shares of 1 the capital stock, bonds or other evi- | dences of indebtedness created by any | other corporation or corporations and | while tho holder of such stock fo e,ser- l else all the rights and privileges of own J ershlp, including the right to vote there 1 on to the same extent as a natural per l son might or could do.