Arizona republican., 1906-01-22
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE SANTO DOMINGO RAILROAD
 AND IRRIGATION COMPANY.

Know All Men By These Presents. That
 We. the undersigned, do hereby associate forming a corporation under the laws of
 Arizona. and to that end do hereby cer- tify and declare:
 Article l. The names of the fncorporat- prs are Ned Creighton. J; Fl Creighton. Stauffer, Shirley Christy, and the name of the corporation shall be the Santo Do
 mingo Railroad and Irrigation Company corporation in Arizona shall be at Phoe- nix, and the corporation may have such within or without the Territory or Ari- zOna. within without the united States of America. as may be established by the board of directors. at which offices meetings of the board of directors may Article ?. The general nature or the business proposed to be transacted is as ] G) To build. repair. construct main
 tain and acquire by purchase or other wise irrigating canals, electric works; ! to collect wharfage charges therefor). piers and machines and mechanical con ! trivances of all kinds unG descriptions. either in the Territory of Arizona, or any Y other States. Territories. districts colo nles and countries than the IeIIHItoIE | of Arizona; and 10 constTuct, pufchast; maintain. operate. sell, dispose of and | lease all kinds of railroads and parts or railroads, and to operate the same elIuer | by horse. mule, electric or steam power, | or whatever power or device may seem | best to the corporation: 10 handle Ire ght. ! pa ssenger. express and mail business as offered upon such rates and terms as the board of directors may from time 70 time | determine; and to demand. purchase and | take bY donation or otherwise lands tim Der. stone. gravel and other materials to be used in the construction and main tenance of any railroad. either by .puT- chase or legal condemnation for single 1 or double track railway; to erect and maintain all necessary and convenient | buildings in the operation of any rail
 way as well as any other works of in ternal improvement or public utility in ! the Territory of Arizona or any other,
 FTFr.H Frgvf NHGHr nfaT countries other than the Territory of
 Arizona
 copper, gold, silver. oil and other kinds Of mining lands and claims. and to pur
 the same.
 (8 To manufacture buy. sell and deal ! in and with all kinds of metals IS well
 as the products of which they or any of | them is a constituent; also to manufac- l port, export. deal in and with any article | or product in the manufacture or com position of metal of any kind or char l dispose of water rights or water con veyed by any irriCating canal construct ed or operated by the corporation; to build. maintain, construct irrigating
 canals either in the Territory of Arizona, | or any Territory or State in the United l States or any foreign country. and for | that purpose take. hold and convey by 1 deed or otherwise the same as a natural | person such voluntary grants and dOna- | be made to them to aid in the construc- | tion and maintenance of said irrigatfng canals and to purchase and take by do- ! nation or otherwise lands timber stone. l gravel. and other materials which may ] be used in the construction and main | tenance of such irrigating canals either | by purchase or legal condemnation; to l take possess and enjoy Oy purchase. | donation or condemnation natural | springs and streams or water anc reser- vOirs may be necessary for their use 1 and purpose in operating dnC maintain ' ing said irrigating canals, together with | all necessary rights of ways.
 | @ To purchase, own. hold. lease. sell | and convey all kinds of real estate. And in furtherance but not in lmita- | tion of the powers conferred by the l aforesaid acts, laws of the Territory of 1 Arizona, or of any of the objects herein | before stated, 1t is hereby expressly pro- Vided that said corporation shall also | have and exercise the following powers,
 Ca) To do any and all things herein | specified IS objects. purposes and powers l to the same extent and with like force
 could do the same: and to do them in
 any part of the world as principal, agent, l contractor, trustee otherwise:
 | (b) To conduct said business as above specified in all it's branches and ranifi- cations and to have and maintain one or more offices for the transaction of it's ] business, and hold without limit. pur- chase or convey real and personal prop | erty, both within and without the said
 the said Territory of Arizona and in all
 other States. Territories and colonies of
 the United States and in all foreign coun-
 l tries and nlaces.
 i Co To hold. purchase or otherwise ac-
 quire, to sell assign, transfer. mortgage
 i pledge or otherwise disnOse of shares of
 the capital stock bonds or other eyi-
 | dences of indebtedness created by any
 other corporation or corporations, and
 else all the rights and privileges of own
 ership, including the right to vote there
 on to the same extent asa natural per-
 son might or could do.