Arizona republican., 1908-03-25
ARTICLE OF INCORPORATION Q.
 of the SECURITIES COMPANY.

Of the
 NATIONAL SECURITIES COMPANY.
 Know all men by these presents that we. the undersigned. do hereby associate ourselves together for the purpose of forming Corporation under the laws oi the Territory of Arizona, and to that end do declare:
 | That the name of the Corporation shall be THE NATIONAL SECURITIES COMPANY. The principal office of the Company shall be at Phoenix, Arizona. and the Corporation may have sucn other ofiices---princiPal or branch-either zOna as may be established by the Board of Directors and at which meetings of the stockholders and of the Board of Di- rectors may be held.
 IT, The general nature of this Corpora ton is as follows, to-wit: Purchasing, acquiring. holding, operating and selling leases. contracts and concessions of whatsoever nature and description, made by private individuals, firms, companies, associations. organizations and syndI- cates. or any of them, located in any part Of the world; purchasing. acquir- ing. holding. selling and otherwise deal ing in the stocks. bonds. notes and sc- curities of Corporations organized under the laws of the District of Columbia, the States and Territories of the United States of America, or any Country; Ma ton. Colony, Dependency. State or Prov nce in the world Collecting and dis bursting the profits, dividends. interest, income or increment pertaining to stocks.
  rites. of whatsoever nature. controlled by this Corporation In general. this Corporation will acquire, lease. hold, use and work such rights and property as may be found necessary for the conduct oI it's business in the United States of America, and in other countries Of the
 iii. The Capital Stock of this Corpor- ation shall be Three Million Dollars (sS.OOO.O0O), divided into Three Hundred Thousand (3OO,OO0 shares. of the. par value of Ten Dollars G10l each; and said stock shall be issued, full-paid and non assessable, at such time as the Board or Directors may designate, in exchange for cash. property, services, or other valuable right or thing; and the Judg- ment of the Directors as to the value thereof shall be conclusive. ". The time or commencement or thls Corporation shall be the date Of the fll- ing of the Article of Incorporation in the office of the Auditor of Arizona, and the | termination thereof shall be twenty-five
 V. The affairs of this Corporation shall be conducted by d Board consist ing of not less than three persons. who shall be elected on the first Wednesday in November in each year
 VI The highest amount Of indebted ness or liability. direct or indirect or contingent to which this Corporation IS at any time subject, shall be Two Million Dollars (S2. 000. O00). which amount does not exceed twO-thirds the amount or the Capital Stock.
 VII The private property Of the stock
  exempt from the Corporate debts of any nature and description whatsoever.
 VIII. Among the powers Of this Body Corporate shall be:
 First. to have perpetual successor: Second. to sue and be sued by the Cor porste name;
 | Third, to have common seal, ana To alter the same at pleasure;
 Fourth to render the shares Of the 1 Company transferable. and to prescribe the mode Of making such tansfers Fifth to make contracts, acquire anu transfer property. and possessing the powers in such respects as private lndl- viduals now enjoy;
 Sixth to establish Bylaws, and to make all rules and regulations deemed eXpedent for the management or the aI- fairs of the Company , | IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals thls tenth day of February, lSlS- C. J. BELL. tSedl VALENTINE ROBINSON. (SeaD W. ". McDOCGALL. tSeaD Wftness-Bela Hei, A TOwnes- ! STATE OF NEW YORK.
 COUNTY OF NEW YORK-SS: On this 18th day of February, before me | personally came C. J. Hubbell. V. Robin son and w M. McDOugall. to me known and known to me to be the individuals described in. and who executed the fore going instrument and they acknoWl- edged to me. that they executed ne same (SeaD W. 4. TONNES, Jr Notary Public. 1 Commission expires March Soth. lSS