Mohave County miner., 1910-07-02
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF The Mohave Club.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
 That We, V. Ligon and R. B. Wright, desir- ing to form a corporation under Chapter VIII of Title l3 of the Revised Statutes Of Arizona, entitled Religious, Social and Benevolent As sociations" do hereby associate ourselves to- gether as a bocy polite and corporate, ana do ht reby adopt, execute and acknowledge the following Articles of incorporation for social purposes, to-wit:
 ARTICLE l.
 The name of this corporation shall be THE MoHAvE CLUB. ana the principal office and place of business and site of this association and corporation shall be in the town of King. man. County Of Mohave, Territory of Arizona.
 ARTICLE II
 The general nature of the objects and pur- poses of this association is to advance by so- cial intercourse and friendly intt rchange of views the commercial and Industrial prosperity and deve opment of the County of MOhave, Territory Of Arizona; to advance thought and acquire social and business information the development of society aud encouragement Of literary pursuits; tO establish library. reading rooms, assembly hall and club rooms; to ac- quire and lease from other persons or corpora tions such property, both real and personal, and tn erect such structures as may be deemed neceSS v nd proper fOl the furtherance of said oIjecLS. and for the use. comfort and con venienc nf i'd corporation; to borrow money for the iurthe ance Of said objects. and secure the sault Dy nUte and mortgage; and to do any and all th gS that may be necessary. incident al and proper in the carrying out of the objects IS formed.
 ARTICLE H.
 The capital stock of this corporation shall be the sum Of Six Thousand Dollars tS6.OOO). di. vided into six thousand G. OOO) shares of the par value of One Dollar per share, to be owned and controlled by the members of said Club or cor poration by and through it's Board of Di rectors.
 ARTICLE "
 The date of the commencement of this cor. poratiOn shall be the date Of the filing of these Articles of Incorporation in the office of the County Recorder of the County of Mohave. Territory of Arizona, and the termlnation thereof shall be twenty-five years theI eafter.
 ARTICLE V.
 The management and control of the business and affairs of this corporation shall be vested in a Board of not less than three nor more than five Directors, who shall be elected at the annual meeting of the stockholders which shall be held on the second Tuesday In June Of each year.
 The officers of the corporation shall be A President Vice President, Secretary and Treas urer. and the offices of Secretary and Treas urer may be held by the same person. The of- icer sh l be elected by the Board of Direc- tors at thelr first meeting held immediately after the annual stockholders meeting and said officers and directors shall hold their offices and transact the business thereof until their successors shall be elected and qualified
 ARTICLE VI.
 Until the first annual meeting of the stock stitute the Board of Directors of said corpora tion, to-wit: V. Lignn R B. Wright and J. R. Russell.
 Until the first meeting of the Board of Direc. tors held immediately after the first annual stockholders meeting. the following named persons shall constitute the officers of said cor Poration:
 President. .... ............J. R. RUSSELL, Vice President R. B WRIGHT Secretary .... V. LIGON Treasurer. ...........-.-. V. LIGON The Board of Directors shall have the power and authority to adopt such rules. regulations and By Laws for their own governu eut and the government of the affairs of this corpora ton as they may deem wise. not inconsistent with the laws Of the United States or the Ter ritory of Arizona. The Board of Directors shall have full power and authority to receive applications for memberSh D in this cnrpora- tion and admit such applicants as they may deem proper and beneficial to the association aud the membership of such applicants shall in every Instance h. accompanied by ceI tid cate of membership.
 The Board Of Directors shall be
 l. judge of the qualification of members and the mode of their election and the terms of admission
 ? They shall fix the fees Of admission to membership and the dues 10 be paid into the treasury by members.
 8 They shall have the power of expulsion and suspension of members for misconduct or nOn-payment of dues and also of restoration tn membership.
 f. They shali have the power to contract, secure, pay and limit the amount of indebted ness of tn corporation.
 ARTICLE VII. The nlEneSL amount l0QeDteQneSS to which thls corporation shall at any time subject it. self shall be the sum of Three Thousand (S3 OOO) Dollars.
 ARTICLE VIII.
 The private prouertv of the stockholders of this corporation shall be forever exempt from all debts, liabilities and obligation of the cor pJratiou.
 ARTICLE Tx. The Articles of IncorDoration may be amend ed. modified or cNan d by vote of two thirds Of the members tn corporation at any reg. ular meeting of the stockholders or at any special meeting c1lled for that purpose h Witness Whereof. we have hereunto set ou hands ana seals this twentieth day of June. l9lO
 V. LIGON (SeaD |
 R. B WRIGHT. (Seaj TERRITORY OF ARIZONA. SS County Of MohAve 0'' Befur" me. c. W. Herndon. Notary Public in and for the County of MOhave. Territory of Arizona. on this day personally appeared V. Ligon and B Wright, to me known to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me l that they executed the same for the purposes | and consideration therein expressed Given under my hand and seal of oficc this (Seal) 20th day of June A. D. 1910
 c. W HERNDON.
 Notary Public. My com mission expires March 26 1914 First publication June a5 July 30