The Arizona sentinel., 1906-09-05
Articles of Incorporation
 of the Commercial Compan,

Know all men by these presents: That we, the undersigned, E. $. Jones and Ancil Mar tin, have associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona. and in accordance herewith do hereby adopt, exc cute, and acknowledge the following as the articles of such corporation.
 ARTICLE I.
 The name of this corporation shall be "Brayton Commercial Company" and its principal office and place of Lransacting busi- ness shall be at the city of Brayton, Arizona, With branch offices and places of business elsewhere, as may be designated and estab- lished by the board of directors of the com pany hereinafter provided for
 ARTICLE II.
 The general nature of the business pro- posed to be transacted. is to do any or all Of the things herein mentioned as fully and to the same extent as natural persons might or could do, and in any part or the world; 10 carry on general wholesale and retail deal- ing in mine, mill and smeter supplies, ma chlnery, materials and merchandise of every kind and character whatsoever, and in all Of the branches and related branches of such business.
 To make contracts, to purchase, bond, lease, locate or otherwise acquire, own, eX- mortgage, hypothecate and deal in real estate. and any and all kinds Of personal property, merchandise, mines, mining claims, oil, oil lands, mineral lands, gas,
 
 and water rights, and machinery, and to work mine, explore and operate and develop the same, and in general to do all things nec- eSsary to tue proper conduct of the business Of this corporation in the Territory and else where not inconsistent with the laws of the United States and the Territory of Arizona
 ARTICLE III.
 The amount Of the capital stock of this cor poratlon shall be one hundred thousand dol lars tSl00,C00), divided into one thousand q ,000) shares of the arvalue of one hundred dollars (SlU00) each, which, when issued shall be full paid and nOn-aSSessabie. Said capital stock shall be issued upon such terms and conditions and at such times as the board of directors may determine or pre- scribe, and the same may be issued in eX' change for property, contracts, services, or other benefits of any kind or character accru ing to the corporation, as the board o directors may in the exercise of their judg lnent determine.
 ARTICLE ".
 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 tho County Recorder, and the termination thereo shall be twenty-five years thereafter. ARTICLE V.
 The affairs of the corporation shall be con ducted by board of five (5l directors and the | following named shall constitute the board | of directors until their successors are elected John E. Martin, Charles E. DeMund, k. $ | Jones, Edward EnOs, and Ancil Martin IInerea1UGr the DOaru or ulTecEOGS small Dt elected from among the stockholders on the first Tuesday of February of each year. The l officers of said corporation, until their sue cessors are elected, shall be: E. s. Jones | president and general manager; Edward | EnOS, vice president; Ancil Martin, secretary treasurer.
 ARTICLE VT | The highest amount of indebtedness to l which this corporation is as any time to sub ject itself is sixty-five thousand dollar | (S65,0O00O).
 ARTICLE VII.
 The private property of the stockholder and officers of this corporation shall be eX empt from all and any liability for it's COT porate debts.
 In witness whereof we have hereunto SC our hand and seals this 7th day of August | 1906.
 E. s. JONES. [Seall ANGEL MARTIN. lSeall Territory of Arizona, ~
 County of Yavapai. '''
 Before me, P. l.. Warren. a notary public il and for said county of Yavapai, Territory O Arizona. on this day personally appeared | k. $. Jones, known to me to be the perSol | whose name is subscribed to the foregoing in | strument, and acknowledged to me that h executed the same for the purpose and con | SderatiOn therein expressed.
 Given under my hand and Seal of office thi | 7th day of August, 1906.
 P. L. WARREN,
 Notary Public My commission expires Nov. T, 1909. Territory of Arizona.
 | County of Maricopa. S' | Before me. l.. E Hewins, a notary public il aud for said county of MaricOpa, Territory c l Arizona, on this day personally appeared Ancil Martin, known to me to be the perSOl whose naAe is subscribed to the fOregOin instrument, and acknowledged to me that Ii executed the same for the purpose and con | sid eratiOn therein eX pressed. Given under my hand and seal of office thi sth day of August, l906
 l.. F.. HEWINS,
 Notary Public. My commission expires June B. 1908. First publication Aug l5 1906.