The copper era. (Clifton, Graham County, Ariz.) 1899-1911, 1907-09-26
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE
''SOCIEDAD HIDALGO
MEXICANA"
Know all men by these Presents.

That we the Undersigned, have this day
voluntarily associated ourselves together for
the purpose of forming a Mutual Benevolent
and Charitable Association, under and by virtue
of the provisions of Chapter VIII Title Is of
the revised statutes of the Territory OF Arizona.
AND WE HEREBY CERTIFY:
First That the name of this corporation is
the "Sociedad Hidalgo Mexicana.'
Second: That the purposes for which it is
formed are for mutual, charitable and benevo-
lent deeds among the members thereof, and
acquire and sell property for the above purpose
only.
Third. That the place where its principal
business is to be transacted shall be the Town
of Metcalf County of Graham, Territory OF
Arizona.
Fourth. That the term for which it is to ex-
list is Twenty five (25) years and may be re-
newed for such term from time TO time as pro
vided by the laws of the Territory of Arizona.
Fifth. That Board of Directors shall be Five
90 follows: Jose Maria Zalasar, president;
Espiririon Tcrrazas vice-president; Jose r.
Carabajal. treasurer; Marcelo Alvarez, secre-
tary; ZacaTias Gonzalez, collector. And here
after new board shall be elected an ually on
the First Monday of December of each year.
Sixth. The capital on hand is One Thousand
(slOOO.OO) Dollars and the highest amount of in
uODieuneSS or ulItcl OE 10
which this corporation shall at any time be sub
ject, shall he six Hundred and Sixty-five
(S665.OO) Dollars.
Seventh. The private property of the nem-
bers of this corporation shall be exempt from
corporate debts of every kind whatsoever.
In witness whereof, we have hercunto set our
hands and seals this 18th day of August. 1867.
JOSE MARIA ZALAsAR, President [Seall
EsPIRIRION TERRAZAs, Vicc-Prcs [Seall
JOSE r. CAsABAJAI, Treasurer [Seall
MAEcELo ALVAREZ Secretary [Seall
ZACARIAs GONZALEZ, Collector [Seall
AURELIO LUCERo lScall
GABRIEL SANCHEZ [Seall
BERNARDO FALCON Seal
JULIAN RICO [Seall
Territory of Arizonal 90
County of Grahaml %
Before me this 18th day of August, 1907. APP
peaTed Jose Maria Zalasar, Espiririon Terrs zhs,
Jose r. Carabajal MarcelO Alvarez. Zacarias
Gonzalez, AureliO Lucero, Gabriel Sanchez,
Bernardo Falcon and Julian Rico. Known 10
me to the persons described in, and whose
names are subscribed to, and who executed the
annexed instrument. and they acknowledged to
me that they executed the same Tor the purpose
and considera tons therein expressed
In witness whereof l have hereunto set my
hand aud affixed my official seal at my Office in
the said county and territory, the day and year
above written.
LSeall EDw ARD GOMEZ.
Notary Public.
Ny commission expires November 81 1910.
Territory of AriZona,I &c
County of Graham)
1, Nit Simms. county recorder, in and for the
County and Territory aforesaid. do hereby GER
tify that the within instrument is a true and cor
rect copy of the Articles of Incorporation filed
for record at o o'clock a M. on the 18th day of
August a. d. 1907, and duly recorded in Book
No. of IncorpOratiOus. records of Graham
County, Arizona, at page 14s. at the request of
E. Gomez
Witness my hand and seal of office the day
and year first above written.