Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1910-06-19
CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT
ARTICLES or INCORPORATION
OF
Ell PASO & SOUTHWESTERN
RAILROAD COMPANY.

We. the subscribers, James Douglas
President, and George hoffman. Sec
Rotary. OF III Paso & Southwestern
| Railroad Company, a corporation or
gauized and existing under the laws
jof the Territory of Arizona, do here
by certify that al q special meeting o.
stockholders of said company. he'd al
the principal Office of said company.
at the City OF Bisbee. County OF
Cochise. Territory Of Arizona, on the
first day OF June. A. ID. 1910. at
eleven O'Clock A. NJ. pursuant 70
notice duly and legally published ana
given. at which meeting more than
two-thirds of all the issued and out
standing capital stock OF said com
pany was present or represented Dy
proxy, to-wit. One Hundred and -FOUR
Thousand. Nine Hundred and Ninety
| nO4 $500 shares of the cSpital stock
of san. company out Il One Hundred
and Five TTSs.anssand Q05 .00o) shares
issued and outstanding. the following
resolutions were duly proposed and
adopted BY the affirmative of all
stock present and represented at
said meeting, to-wit. One Hundred
and Four Thousand. Nine Hundred
and Ninety (04. $500 shares:
RESOLVED: That Article VII
of the Articles OF Incorporation OF
the FL Paso & Southwestern Rail
road Company be. and the same is
hereby amended to read as follows;
ARTICLE VIII Said corporation
is organized under and in pursuance
OF the laws OF the Territory OF Ari-
zona. for the purpose of constructing.
owning, maintaining and operating
a railroad with suitable telegraph
and telephone lines. for the purpose
of the transportation and carriage OF
passengers and freight. by the force
Of steam. electricity or other mechan-
ical power. or any combination there
of from Don Luis Station. ON the
Ell Paso & Southwestern Railroad
formerly the Arizona and South
eastern RailroadD in the County OF
Cochise, Territory of Arizona, to
point on the International boundary
lire between the United States and
Mexico. at or near the place where
the Aqua Prieta. otherwise known rs
the White River. flows south from
the Territory of Arizona into Mexico.
and IRON this point in a northeast
erly direction to the boundary line
bet ween the Territories of ArizOHa
and New Mexico. At or near a no'nt
on said boundary line which lies
about Fourteen Hundred and. Nine
teen Q4I9) feet East Of the >,urti-
EAST corner Of SectionThrce(3l. Town
ship Nineteen QS) SoTth u Earre
1922 last ella and SAT-
River Meridian.
Also. Tor the puTie1--' ri construct
ing. owning maintaining and operat-
ing a branch railroad from the Town
Of Fairbank. In the county OF Co
,hise Aforesaid. and in an Easieriy
direction to the Town OF Tombstone.
"a said County. a dis'aucs OF about
AID a;sorlcr branch
from Forest Siding. On the
main line in the County
IF Cochise Aforesaid IN a Soufr
westerly dire - N u .hr :oEn Ct
>aco. in sail County a iistaace OF
about Fifteen Q5) miles.
'-The whole of the aforesaid route
lies in the said County Of Cochise
Territory OF Arizona. and with its
branches and the lines of railroad ly-
ing east and west of the respective
.ermini aforesaid. acquired by this
company from the Arizona and South
eastern Railroad Company. and South
western Railroad of New Mexico.
with all their branches. is about
three hundred and seyenty-hve (375l |
miles.
Also. for the purpose Of construct.