The oasis., 1906-12-22

have tbis day asOciated ourselves together fn bre0tne incorporated uudef fhp laws Uf the Territory oi Arizona and wc do hereby cef.
 ffgr That the nane of this corporation is fhe Santa Rita Lana and Irrigation Cbmpauy" and its pfiucicle place of business is at Nogal. es. Arizona, with branch offices at such places. elsewhere as the Board of Directors may here after select
 sEcoxD That the purpose and general nat. ufe Oi the business C. be transacted. for which said corporation is formed are: tO engage in general land, irrigation ard mining business. m mining milling, smelting and shipping ores, tO locate, ,develOpe buy, sell, lease, own. control, manage, acquire and operate all kinds ot mining and mineral property including oil wells and oil lands to buy, sell and manuiact- ure chemicals tO buy, sell, lease, build, own and operate smeltefs. ichneres, stamp mills, tOunderies, rolling and machine shops, saw mills, steamships, boats and sailing vessels railroads tramways, turnpikes or canals lead ing from It's principal works or places of busi ness to navigaDle streams, existing railroads, turnpikes or public highways coke-ovens, gas plants. coal -bunkers, wharyes and landings, all kinds Of engines, machinery, houses. wagons and paraphernalia: to buy, sell, locate, acquire, own and control water rights and privileges: to buy, sell locate, acquirc, build, construct, own, manage and control reser- voirs, dams, dam-sltes. ditches, fumes, pipes and pipelines, pump and pumping plants and machinery: to buy, sell, dispense and deal in water for domestic, power and irrigation pur- poses: to buy, own, establish, use, sell. dis peIlSe, uehl III duQ operate sIedul, elecbflc ana water power to purchase, own, establish, sell and operate stores, warehouses and boarding houses, necessary Tn running the business of said corporation: to buy sell acquire, own, mortgage, lease, and deal in or real estate: to buy, sell mortgage, lay out, establish plat and deal in town sites and subdivisions of town and farming lands: to buy, sell, acquire. hy- pothecate and deal in it's own shares stocks and bonds and the shares stocks and bonds of any and all other corporations public and private: l to sell, lease, mortgage and hypothecate any and all of the property of said corporation: to act as agent broker, factor, contractor or trustee respect to any of the foregoing pur poses
 THIRD. This corporation shall commence its existence upon the filing of copy of these Articles with the Auditor of this Territory and it shall continue in existence for the full term of twenty five years thereafter.
 FOURTH. That the amount Of capital stock authorized is one million dollars ($l 000, ,000.00, and the number of shares into which 1t is divided is one million Q,O00O00), of the par value of one dollar ($l.00) each, which shall be paid for in fl Il at the time of issuing certificate therefor, and shall be nOn-assessable.
 FIFTH. That the affairs of this corporation shall be conducted by Board of five Direct ors who shall be chosen, by the stockholders at each regular annual meeting.
 SIXTH. That the highest amount indebted ness and liability direct or contingent, to which this corporation shall, at any time, sub ject itself shall not in any case, exceed the sum of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,- 00000).
 SEVENTH. That the private property o1 the stockholders of this corporation shall be, and is hereby made, forever exempt from all liabil- ity for it's debts and obligations.
 EIGHTH. The first annual meeting shall be held on the first Monday of November, A. D. 1907 and annual meetings shall be held there after, on the first Monday of November of each succeeding year; and until said first annual meeting, the following persons shall constitute l the first Board of Directors of said corporation. and serve for the period of one year, or until i their successors are duly elected and qualified, | to wit: NJ. 5. Rodgers, John D. Mackenzie. E. E. Bethel Bracey Curtis and Otto H. Herold. | IN WITNESS WHEREOF We have hereunto set our hands and seals this thirteth day of November, 1906.
 NJ. s. ROGERS, SEAL
 J. D. MACKENZIE, (SEAL.1 BRACFY CURTIS. [SFAL.1