The Arizona sentinel., 1906-08-01
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 corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona. and for such purpose do adopt these articles of incorporation.
 Article 1. Section l. The names of the corporatorS are O. C. Johnson. A. l.. DeMund and A. H. Kent See }. The name of the corporation shall be The Yuma Creamery Company. Sec 3. The principal place for the transac- ton of the business of the corporation shall be at Yuma county, Arizona Territory.
 Artcie5 ,. The general nature of the businesd proposed to be transacted by the corporation iS to manu- fracture. buy, sell. import. export and generally deal in cheese, butter, buttermlk, oleomargar- inc and butterine; to buy. sell, import. export and generally deal in milk and all kinds of dairy and creamery products.
 Article 8 Section 1. 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. See. ,. The Board of Directors may cause said capital stock, or any part thereof. to be subscribed or paid for in cash. in tho 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 tai 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 as to the value of the property pur. al,o. 1orS rendered shall bye conclusive. Sec. 3. No dividends shall Je declared or paid on unissueI stock and no stock shall be sold or issued for less than par.
 Article 1. The time Of the commencement 1f this eoFpo- ration shall be the datc of the filing of ccrtie fled copy of these articles of incorporation in the office of the Territorial Auditor, and the ternination thereof shall be twenty-five years thereafter,
 AEticlc ,.
 SeetieE !. ,.idlIs 0i tnls Con lcre sieni shall be conducted by board of Directors com posed Of five stockholders of the corporation< See. ,. The first board of directors shall be elected by the stockholders at their first meet ing and thereafter the board of directors shall be eleeted by the stockholders at the annual stockholders meetings.
 Sec g. The board Of directors shall have full power and authority to fiji any and all vacan- cies occurring in the membersbipo of said board, by appointment,
 Article 6.
 The annnal meetings after the organization shall be held on the first Monday in October in each year. after the year 1906
 Article 7
 The highest amount of indebtedness or lia- bility direct CT contingent. to which this corpo- ration Is at any time subject is Five Thousand Dollars.
 Article &.
 The private property of each officer and stockholder of this corporation shall be exempt from all corporate debts.
 In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands this 30th day of July 1908.
 o. C. JOHNSON,
 A. l.. DEMUND,
 A. H. KENT. Territory ot Arizona, -
 County of ! una t
 Before me Notary Pubic in and for the County of Yuma, Territory of Arizona, on this day personally appeared o C. Johnson. A. L. DeMuud and A. H. Kent, known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that they executed tlEe same for the purpose and consideration therein expressed Given under my hand and seal of office this 3Ist day of July, A. D. I8O5
 A. c. DcMund [SealI Notary Public. My commission expires August 2S, 1909.