The Arizona sentinel., 1906-09-26
Articles of Incorporation of The Yuma Creamery Company

Know All Men by These Presents: That we, the undersigned, have this day associated our selves together for the purpose of forming 6 corporation under the laws of the Territory Of Arizona, and for such purpose do adopt these articles of incorporation.
 Article l.
 Section 1, The names of the corporators gre 0. C. Johnson, A. l.. DeMund and A. Ii. Kent. Sec. ,. The namc of the corporation shall be The Yuma Creamery Company.
 Sec. 3. The principal place for the transac- ifon of the business Of the corporation shall be at Yuma county, Arizona Territory.
 Article 9. The general nature of the busiuesd proposed to be transacted by the corporation is to manu- fracture, buy, sell, import, export and generally deal in cheese, butter, buttcrIni!k, oleomarg3r- inc and butterine; to buy sell, import, export and generally deal in milk and all kinds of dairy and creamery products
 Article q
 Section l. The authorized amount of the cap ital stock of the corporation shall be Ten Thou sand Dollars divided into four hundred shares of the par value of Twenty-Five Dollars each. Sec. 2 The Board of Directors may cause said capital stock, or any part thereof, to be subscribed or paid for in cash, in the purchase or exchange or transfer of real or personal property, or for services rendered, and to issue or cause to be issued any part or all Of the capi- tad stock as required, at any time, or from time to time and when so issued it shall be fully paid and non-asseSSable, and in the absence of fraud in the transaction, the judgment of the Board of Directors to the value of the property pur- chased or transferred or exchanged or services rendered shall be conclusive. Sec. 3. No dividends shall be declared or paid on unissued stock and no stock shall be sold or issued for less than par. Article 1.
 The time of the commencement of this eorpo ration shall be the date of the filing of N certi fled copy of these articles of incorporation in l tke ofiee of tho Territorial Auditor. and thG i termination thereof shall be twenty-five years thereafter.
 Article }. 1 Section I. The affairs of this corporation shall be conducted by d board of Directors com posed of five stockholders of the corporation Sec. ,. The first hoardof directors shall De elected by the stockholders at their first meet l ing and thereafter the board Of directors sbal be elected by the stockholders at the annua stockholders meetings.
 Sec 8 The board of directors shall have full power and authority to fill ony and all yacan cies occurring in the membership of said board by appointment.
 Article 6
 The annual meetings, after the organization shall be held on the first Monday in October II each year. after the year 1906. : Article 7
 The highest amount of indebtedness or lia bility, direct or contingent. to which this corpo ration is at any time subject is Five Thousan' Dollars.
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 The private proper:y of each officer an' stockholder of this corporation shall be excmp from all corporate debts.
 In witness whereof we have hcreunto set ou hands this 30th day of July, 1906. | 0. C. JOHNSON, i A. l.. DEMUND,
 X H. KENT, Territory or Arizona s
 County of Yuma
 Before me a Notary Pubic in and for th County of Yuma, Territory of Arizona, on thi day personally appeared o c. Johnson. A. j. DeNIund and A. II. Kent known Go me to b the persons whose names arr subscribed to th foregoing instrument and acknowledged to m that they executed the same for the purpos and consideration therein expressed.
 Given under my hand and seal of office tbi 3ist day of July, A. D. 1906. A. G, Moore, [Scall Notary Public, , My commission expires August 2S, io0a-
 First pub August 233, 1906