Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1910-06-30
CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT
OF
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
Ell PAso & SOUTHWESTERN
RAILROAD COMPANY.

Railroad Company, q corporation or
ganized and existing under the laws
! of the Territory of Arizona, do here
by certify that at special meeting Oh
stockholders of said company. held at
the principal office of said company.
AT the City of Bisbee. County OF
/ Cochise Territory Of Arizona. on the
first day Of June, A. d. 1910, at
eleven o'clock A. NJ. pursuant TO
notice duly and legally published and
given. al which meeting more than
two-rhirds of all the issued and out
/ standing capital stock of said conf
many was present or represented by
nroxv. to-wit, One Hundred and -Four
Thousand. Nine Hundred and Ninety
| (1O4 99O) shares of the capital stock
I of said company out of One Hundred
| and Five Thousand (105,000) 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 (104, 1901 shares:
"RESoLVED: That Article VIII
of the Articles of Incorporation of
| the Ell Paso G. 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-
IONA. for the purpose of constructing,
owning, maintaining and operating
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
lei Paso & Southwestern Railroad
| formerly the Arizona and South
eastern Railroad) In the County Of
Cochise, Territory of Arizona, TO
/ a point on the International boundary
line between the United States and
| Mexico. at or near the place where
4 the Aqua Prieta, otherwise known as
the White River, flows south from
| the Territory of Arizona into Mexico.
and from this point in a northeast
erly direction to the boundary line
between the Territories of Arizona
and New Mexico. at or near point
on said boundary line which lies
about Fourteen Hundred and Nine
teen C419) feet East of the ,,orJh-
east corner Of SectionThfoe(3l Town
ship Nineteen Q9) South VI EarPe
Thirty-two C32) East, ella and Salt
| River Meridian.
Also. for the puTf'p-,s Of construct.
| ing, owning. maintaining and operat-
/ ing a branch railroad from the Town
chise aforesaid. and in an Easterly
direction to the Town OF Tombstone.
in said County. a distaEce OF about
Nine(9)miles; and another branch
! railroad from Forest Siding. on the
! company's main line in the County
Of Cochise Aforesaid, IN a Souts.
westerly dire ~ N u he Town cf
Naco. in said County. = distance of
about Fifteen C5) 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
termini 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 seventy-fve (375)
miles.
Also, for the purpose of construct
ing. owning. maintaining and operat-
| ing a railroad from a point at or
near the City of Douglas. in the
County of Cochise. Territory of Ari-
IONA, upon the railroad of the FL
| Paso and Southwestern Railroad
| Company. thence in a northerly d.
rection in Sulphur Springs Valley into
and through said County OF Cochise
to the Town OF CORTLAND. in said
County Of Coehise. Territory Of Ari-
zona. a distance Of about thirty-five
1851 p.iiisJ. more or less, with such
branches and spurs as may De deemed
necei isary; with power and author
ity 10 extend such line to any other
I poj.t or points in said Territory
g.nd to build to and from the same
such branch lines and spurs as said
company may decide upon.
Also, for the purpose of construct
! ing, owning, maintaining and operat-
a railroad from a point at or near the
Town Of CouTrland. in the County Of
COchise. Territory Of Arizona. into
! and through the counties of Cochise,
Pima. Graham and CHA. in said Ter
ritory. 10 the city Of Globe in the
County of ella. in said Territory. a
distance of about One Hundred and
ISeventy-five G75) miles. more or less,
with such branches and spurs as may
be deemed necessary; with power
ard authority to extend such line
20 any other point or points in said
Territory, and to build to and from
the same such branch lines and spurs
as said company may decide upon.
also, for the purpose Of construct
ing owning, maintaining. and o
Derating a railroad from a point
at or near the Town OF Hereford.
in the county OF Cochise. Territory Of
Arizona. into and through the Count
les Of Cochise, Santa Cruz and Pima
IN said Territory, to the city of Tue
son in the county OF Pima. in said
TERRITORY. a distance OF about One
Hundred and Five f05) miles. more
lor less. with such branches and spurs
as may be deemed necessary. with
power and authority 10 extend such
line to any other point or points,
In said Territory, and 70 build to ard
from the same such branch lines
and spurs as said company may de
eide upon.