Graham guardian. [volume] (Safford, Ariz.) 1895-1923, 1911-09-22
First publication Sept l-6t
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
or THE
Nevada Extension Canal Co

KNOW ALL MEN by THESE PRESENTS:
That we. d. M. Rogers, w. A. Pitt. e. M.
Plumb, N. j. Roseberry and G. A. Matthews have
hereby voluntarily associated ourselves together
Tor the purpose OF forming corporation under
and by virtue OF the laws of the Territory of Ari
IONA, and that we have adopted and hereby do
adopt the following articles Of incorpora-
ton:
ARTICLE I.
The names Of the incorporators hereof are: d.
M. Rogers. w. A. Pitt, E. M. Plumb N j. Rose
berry and G. A. Matthews. all citizens Of Graham
County. Arizona.
ARTICLE II.
The name adopted by us as the name of this
| corporation is the Nevada Extension Canal Com
pany. Its principal place of business is Fairview
Graham County Arizona.
I. ARTICLE Ill.
The general nature of the business proposed to
be transacted by this corporation is the building
owning. controlling. leasing. purchasing or other
water rights fumes, pipes, siphons, ditch-iatcr-
| ala. lands, or other things needed to promote or
| use any sort of irrigation appliances, and more
especially to enlarge and acquire an interest in
the present Nevada Canal, and to build. own and
conduct an extension of the Nevada Canal from
the east bank of the Bear Spring Wash, just be-
low the Arizona Eastern Railroad bridge. running
IN northwesterly direction and terminating at
the southwest corner of the southwest quarter of
the southeast quarter of Section %, in Township
8, South Of Range "a, East of the ella and Salt
ARTICLE Nv.
The amount of the capital stock of thi, corpor
alton shall be co. and 1t shall be divided into
900 shares Of $1,000 EACH The capital stock of
this corporation shall be paid into the corporation
az such times and on such terms the board of
directors of this corporation shall, require
ARTICLE v.
This corporation shall go into effect on the LIST
day of October. 1911. and it shall end on the both
day OF September. 1886, but this corporation re-
for another period of twenty-five years after It's
present term of existence shall have expired, as
the privilege is now given by the laws of the
Territory of Arizona
ARTICLE vi
The affairs of this corporation shall be conduct
ed by board of five directors. and d. M. Rogers
T. M. Plumb. w. A. Pitt, N. j. Roseberry and G.
A. Matthews are hereby selected to constitute the
first board of directors. and they shall hold Office
until their successors are elected and qualified.
The directors of this corporation shall be elect
ed annually ut an election of the stockholders to
be held on the first Monday in January of each
year as long as this corporation shall remain in
existence
ARTICLE VII.
The highest amount of indebtedness to which
this corporation shall at any time subject itself to
shall be 100000 by action of the board, or
directors and the stockholders.
ARTICLE VIII.
be forever exempt from corporate debts.
In Witness Whereof. we the undersigned cor
porators, have hereunto set our hands this 18th
day of August, 1911.
D. M. ROGERS,
w. A. PITT,
E. M. PLUMB.
N. J. RosEBERRY,
G. A MATTHEWS.
Territory Of Arizona,( =,
County of Graham. { S.
Before me. ID. H. Wcech, a notary public in and
for Graham County Territory of Arizona. per-
sonally appeared d. M. Rogers, w. A. Pitt, e. M.
Plumb. N. j. Roseberry and G. A. Matthews
known to me to be the parties who executed the
above articles of incorporation, and they acknowl-
edge they did it for every and purpose there
in expressed.
Given under my hand and seal this 18th day of
August 1911.
rssou d. H. WEIGH.
Notary Public.
My commission expires January g. 1912