Graham guardian., 1910-01-28
lst publication Jan. 4-6t
ARTICLES OF Incorporation
OF THE
Ell Progreso Development
Company

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
That we, the undersigned. have this day as
sociated ourselves for the purpose OF forming
corporation under the laws of Arizona. and Tor
that purpose do adopt the following Articles Of
Incorporation:
The names Of the incorporators are: Chris
tian Kern, Julius Kern both of Port Huron,
Michigan; Delos D. Jayne, of Wilcox, Arizona.
and William Aikman, Jr.. Charles W: Restrick
and George F. Scheffer, of the city of Detroit
Wayne County, state OF Michigsn "a and ppn s9e
GRESO DEVELOPMENT COMPANY.
ARTICLE II.
The principal place of business Of this cor
porati0n in the Territory of Arizona shall be at
Willcov,. Cochise County. Arizona. and the
of Arizona, shall be at Detroit Michigan, at
which place all incorporators', stockholders
and d .rectcrs' meetings may be held and all
corporate business may be transacted, Unless
otherwise hereafter determined by the stock
holders of this company acting under the BY,
| laws OF this company, the principal once shall
be in the city of Detroit Michigan.
ARTICLE III.
| The amount of capita stock of this corpora
ton shall be Two HUNDRED Thousand 1920, ,000l
| Dollars, divided int shares of the par alue of
FIVE dollars $500 each. and said capital stock
shall be paid up at the time of issuance or at
| such time as the Board of Directors may desig-
Late, in money. property. labor, or any other
valuable right or thing, and in the a. sence OF
A ctual fraud in the transaction, the Judgment
q, the Board Of Directors as to the value thereof
an, VII be conclusive.
ARTICLE "
I'M. : general nature of the business in which
this. c, corporation shall engage is as follow S, to-
wit: 70 buy. locate, lease. own develop work,
to buy, own, assign. transfer and sell the
bop ds sec uriies and capital stock of other cor
poT ations: Il, carry on the business of mining,
ling ng Tehns ana
wal er rights, pipe lines, ditehes and reservoirs
to nv, own, leasc, improve and sell real and
per sonsl property and 70 70 40 ga aIl %tnef shlng
ter! g gengaging in any and all kinds of business
tha / natural person may or can
ARTICLE v.
The affairs OF this corporation shall be con-
d, icted by a Board of d rectorS aUnsiSting OF
81 Z icy members. and the following named per.
u It'll their successors. duly qualified shall be
el ected; christian Kern. Char es w: kestrick,
iiliam Aikman. Jr, Georre +. schener, ,nlius
of d irectors shall be elected by and from the
st ock holders as The Bylaws of this corporation
81 iaIl provide
,mcces sors shall be elected sha be & harles W
Restrie k, PRESIDENT; Christian Kern, Vice Presi.
dent: ! william Akman, Jr., Secretary; julius
Kern, T reasurer.
ARTICLE vi.
The hli NEST amount OF llaDlllty lnat tnls CUT
poration, hall subject itself 10 at any one time
shall not exceed One Hundred Thousand
Dollars.
ARTICLE VII.
rhis CORP, ,ration is formed to endure for
Twenty dve y ears after these ArticI es are duly
executed but its charter rights may be re.
newed 10 efore itA' charter expires) from time to
time for periods lot exceeding Twenty hVe l25I
years at a. time peri 'etnaily'
ARTICLE VIII.
H. .tn oil laro
shall be and is hereby made forever exemp,
from oil liability for the oebts OF obligauohs oi
said cor porauon. ,,,
In W itness Whereof We he undersigned
have ereunto set our hands ahu seais 'his
Seventlh day of December, 1909. ,Sn
CHRISTIAN KERN, iSeeu
JULIUS KERN, iSea,l
DELos ID. JAYNE, eeah
CHAs. W. RESTRICK, Is,
GEORGE +. SCHEFFER. (Sea. ~
WILLIAM AIKMAs, JR. (SeaD
state OF Michiganl 90
, County of WayneJ 80
Before me, James s. Goodrich, a Notary Pun.
lie In and for said County of WAYNE state o.
Michigan, on this day personally appeared
Chrisflsl Kern. Charles W. Restrick. William
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