Arizona republican., 1910-06-21
SUBSCRIPTION OF STOCK AND
 ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION ARIZONA, MEXICO & GULF OF CALL FORNlA RAILROAD COMPANY.

We. the undersigned, ARTHUR W. EDWARDS, VICTOR L. MASON, BEN 4AMIN PRTEE J GE6RGE GHENEX " BIE4z MIkEzAM BEN N JAMIN GOODRICH and WILLIAM F. STAUNTON, hereby severally subscribe the amount set opposite our names III the aggregate sum of four hundred and fifty-one thousand (45l,000) dollars of the capital stock Of the proposed ralI- road to be constructed. owned, maln- tained and operated between the ter mini. to wit:
 BEGINNING at point in the County of Pima, Territory of Arizona, upon the line of railroad of the Arizona Southern Railroad Company distant about four miles more or less northwest Of Silver bell, the southern terminus of said rail- road, and thence extending Tn q gen eral southerly to southwesterly direc- ton through the County of Pima to point upon the international boundary line between the Territory of Arizona and the Republic Of Mexico. distant about twelve miles, more or less, west ward or northwestward from the Town of Sasabe upon the said boundary hne, and extending thence. subject to the laws and with the consent of the Gov ernment of the Republic of Mexico, through the State of Sonora, in the Re public of Mexico in a general southerly to southwesterly direction to Port Lobos on the sea coast of the Gulf of Cali fornia. with such branches and eX- tensions thereto as may he sanctioned authorized or permitted by said laws and Government of the Republic of Mexico; also with right and power to extend said line to any other point or points in the Territory of Arizona and into or through any other state or ter ritory. and particularly to construct, maintain and operate branches from said main line, as above described, as follows, to wit
 First: Beginning at a point upon the main line above described distant about eight miles. more or less, north or Cholla. in the County of Pima, Terri nry n A running thence easterly and northeasterly to the City of Tucson, in said County of Pima.
 Second: Beginning at the northern point formed by the intersection of the aforesaid main line as above described and the line of railroad of the Arizona and Southern Railroad Company dis tant about four miles. more or less, northwest of Silverbell in Pima County, and extending thence m a northwestern ly to northerly direction through the Counties of Pima. Pinal and Maricopa, to the City of Phoenix in Maricopa County.
 The distance traversed by said main line of railroad in the Territory of Ari- zona being about seventy-five (75) miles. and the distance traversed by the aforesaid branches being about two hundred (200) miles; the aggregate mile age of said main line. of railroad and branches in the Territory of Arizona and in the Republic of Mexico being four hundred and fifty (450) miles, more 
 subscription to the capital stock being for at least One Thousand Dollars (s1,- 000) per mile thereof.
 And we do hereby certify that the instrument hereto annexed marked Exhibit A is a duplicate of the orig inal subscription agreement for said stock so subscribed for by said parties aforesaid. and the signatures thereto subscribed are the genuine signatures of the persons whose names are there subscribed and set forth; that the said nriO Gf iG in corporated into and made part of these Articles of Association; that Victor l.. Mason, one of the subscribers of said stock, was heretofore duly appointed as a committee to notify said subscribers by notice in writing of a meeting for the purpose of adopting Articles of As SOciatiOn and the election of directors by said subscribers, pursuant to the provisions of the law of the Territory of Arizona; that the appointment of said committee was in writing and is hereto hereby made part hereof; that the said notice in writing was sent to and re- ceived by said subscribers more than five days before the time fixed in said notice for said meeting. and that pur- suant to said notice at the time and place mentioned therein all of the sub road did meet for the purpose of adopt ing these Articles of Association and electing five directors from their num- Der, certain of said subscribers being that there were present at said meet ing in person or by proxy all of said subscribers. representing the following number of shares Severally subscribed for by them. to wit:
 Name of Number of Amount of Subscriber Shares Subscription William F. Staunton 2 s 50000 Victor l.. Mason F 1,700.O0 Arthur w. Edwards 100 % Benjamin P. Cheney 44S0 AS. .O00.00 Beniamint Goodrich BOO co M an