Arizona republican., 1907-01-02
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA.
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF
THE UNITED STATES LEATHER
COMPANY OF MEXICO.

! l. The name of the corporation is the
United States Leather Company OF
Mexico.
! ?. The location of the principal place
Of business is Phoenix, Arizona, with
branch offices located in Los Angeles,
| California. and Mexico City. ID. F. The
| incorporation being made under the
laws of the Territory of Arizona.
3. The object for which this corpor-
alton is formed. is to buy and sell.
build and operate tanneries. ard to buy
and sell the products thereof. To buy
and sell hides, skins. and pelts. to tan
the same, TO buy and sell the products
made therefrom.
To make, buy and sell shoes, harness.
betting and all articles made of leather.
To carry on a general manufactur-
ing business. To deal in merchandise.
To issue bonds and other evidences
of Indebtedness. to buy and sell bonds
and stocks. and to do everything nee
essary to be done TO make the corpo-
ration a success.
l. The capital stock shall be twenty
five million dollars (s25.O00. OOO.OO). the
number of shares shall be two hundred
and fifty thousand (250.000). the
amount Or face value OF each share
being one hundred dollars. (s1OO.OO)
5. The capital subscribed shall be
paid into the treasury of the corpora
ton in such amounts. and at such
times as shall be- determined by the
board of directors. The capital stock
may be divided into common and pre-
ferred the preferred to be preferred
as TO dividends, which shall not exceed
per cent per annum. also as to assets,
il the board OF directors and sharehold-
ers by n majority vote shall so elect.
g. The duration OF this corporation
shall be twenty-five years from and
after November list. A. ID. 1906.
Z. The officers of this corporation
shall be a president. two vice presi-
dents, a secretary. a treasurer, an ex-
ecutive board, a general manager, and |
4 board of directors. who shall have |
authority to appoint such superintend- |
ents as may, be required for the sue
cessful conducting OF the business of |
the corporation.
The annual meeting of the share |
holders for the purpose of electing its |
officers shall be held on the second |
Tuesday of April of each year.
s. The highest amount of indebted |
ness or liability that the corporation |
shall be liable for, and subject to- at |
any one time is five million dollars.
(s5. 600. OOO.OO).
3. The private property of stock
holders shall be exempt from liability |
of all debts incurred by this corpora
ton. and all corporate debts contracted .
by it.
10. The following ninhes are those of |
the incorporators and the same will |
represent the corporation until such 1
time as the officers are duly elected 1
and qualified.
Names Shares Subscribed.
]. NJ. Carter. 100 shares 100000
]. Hamilton. Thurston. i
100 shares 100000 Il
]. c. Wilson, 100 shares 100000
]. Jepson, 100 shares 100000 Il
California Leather Co.
BY T. E. Morgan, 100 shares 100000
R. +. del Vale, 100 shares 100000
]. II. Reider, 100 shares 100000
state of California.
County OF Los Angeles SIS.
on this 18th day Of October. in the
year one thousand nine hundred and
SIN a. D'' Deloie mt INutH T.. fldiiueTs,
l notary public in and for said county
IF Los Angeles. State of California, re-
siding herein, duly commissioned and
sworn. personally appeared. ]. NJ. Car
ter ]. Hamilton Thurston, ]. c. Wilson.
J. JepsOn. T. f. Morgan, r. +. del
Vale and J. II. Reider. personally
known to me to be the persons whose
names are subscribed to the within
and acknowledged to me
hat they executed the same.
In witness whereof, | have hereunto 4,
set my hand and affixed my official I
seal the day and year in this certificate {
irst above written. II
(SeaD RUTH E. FLANDERS II
Notary Public in and for Los Angeles Z
Co, State of California.