Arizona republican., 1906-12-27
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE NATIONAL PREMIUM
 COMPANY.

Know All Men By These Presents, That we. whose hands are hereunto affixed. do hereby associate ourselves together for the purpose of forming a corporation under the laws of the Ter ritory of Arizona, and to that end make the following statement:
 First: The names of the corporators are Andrew J. Randall, Solon J. Lieb- eskind and William A. Smith, and the name of the corporation shall be Ma rionaI Premium Company. The prin- Ncipal place within the Territory of Ari- bona in which the business of said cor pOration is to be transacted is Phoenix, NaricOpa county, Arizona, and the cor uoratiOn may establish branch offices within or without the Territory of Ari- zOna where meetings of the board of directors may be held.
 Second: The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted by his corporation is as follows, to-wit: To conduct a general premium and gift business; to manufacture. import, eX- port. design buy. sell and distribute every kind of personal property, gen. craI merchandise and negotiable in struments or any other memoranda in writing; to print. publish, distribute and circulate all manner of advertising matter, books and newspapers; to make contracts; to purchase, lease, bond locate or otherwise acquire, own, exchange. sell or otherwise dispose of. pledge. mortgage, hypOthecate and deal in real estate and any and all kinds 0f personal property; mines, mining claims, oil lands, coal lands, mineral lands, oil, gas, coal, shale, asphaltum, petroleum, asbestos, salt water and water rights and machinery and to work, mine, explore, operate and de- velop the same; and in general to do all things necessary to the proper con- aS of the business of this corpora gOH in the Territory and elsewhere, not Inconsistent with the laws of the Unit ed States and the Territory of Arizona.
 Third: The authorized amount of capital stock of this corporation shall Doe two million dollars ($2,00O, ,00O) di- Fided into 15.OO0 common and 5000 preferred shares of the par value of one hundred dollars CS10O) each. At such times as the board of directors may by resolution direct, said capital stock shall be paid into this corpora lion. either in cash or by the sale and transfer to it of real or personal prop arty for the uses and purposes Of said eorporation. in payment for which shares of the capital stock of said cor IoratiOn may be issued and the cap ! 'ai stock so issued shall thereupOn and hereby become and be fully paid up and nOn-assessable, and in the absence sf actual fraud in the transaction the Judgment of the directors as to the alue of the property purchased shall ae conclusive.
 Fourth: The time of the commence | nelt of this corporation shall be the | date of the filing of certified copy of | .leSe articles of incorporation in the | Office of the auditor, and the termina- ton thereof shall be twenty-five years ! hereafter.
 Fifth: The affairs of this corpora
 tn shall be conducted by a board of
 directors, and the following named ShAl constitute the board of directors Intil their successors are elected: An | drew J. Randall, James H. Cameron, T. Frederick Martin, Frank R. Parker. William A. Smith. Thereafter the