The Winslow mail., 1911-10-14
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE WINSLOW OIL AND
GAS HnMPAN


That we, the undersigned, have this
day associated ourselves together for
the purpose of forming a corporation
under and in pursuance of the laws of
the Territory of A rizona, and for that
reason do hereby adopt the following
Articles of Incorporation:
The name of the said Corporation
shall be the "WINSLOW OIL AND
GAS COMPANY"
The names of the incorporators are
w. G Kelly, j A. Lyons and W. p
Gsary, ali of the town of Winslow
County of Navajo, Territory of Ar
izona.
The principal place of business of
the corporation is Winslow, Arizona.
and offices may be established and
maintained at such other places within
or without the Territory of Arizona,
as the board of directors may desig-
them, meetings of the Board of Direc-
tors and stockholders may he held.
Nv.
The general nature of the business
to be transacted by the corporation
and the objects and purposes for
which the corporation is formed, are
to make contracts, to purchase, lease,
acquire, own, exchange, sell or other
wise dispose of, pledge, mortgage, hp-
pothecate, and deal in any and all
kinds of real and personal property:
including bonds and shares of the
capital stock of its own and other cor
porations, mines, claims, mining
lands, oil, gas, shale, asphaltum, pc
troleum, asbestos, salt, water and wa
ter rights, machinery, franchises, and
to work, mine explore, develop, oper-
ate and exploit the same.
Sec. ITO engage in and carry on
the business of boring, drilling, dig
ging, tunnelling and exploring for,
producing, refining, distilling, treating,
manufacturing, piping, carrying, hand
ling, storing, dealing in buying and
selling oils, petroleum, mineral gas,
asphaltum, bitumen, bituminous rock
and other mineral and hydro-carbon
substances and products of ali such
substances, and for such purposes to
buy, contract, lease and otherwise
acquire, hold, own, manage, operate
mortgage, sell and otherwise dispose
of, refineries, pipe lines, tanks, cars,
manufactures, machinery and other
works, properties and appliances, fran
chices and rights of way, patents, pat
ent rights or lease under patents that
may be incident to or auxillar to said
business or pertaining thereto, or that
may be deemed necessary or conven.
venient by the Board of Directors of
the Corporation.
Sec. 3.-To esta blish and carry on
agencies, offices, stores, storage tanks,
appliances and houses, structures and
to do and perform each and every and
all matters and things necessary, expe-
dient or proper to carry out the pur-
poses and business of the Corporation,
and generally to do and perform any
and all acts that an individual or natu-
raj person. might do or perform the
business of the Corporation is to be
carried on in the Territory of Arizona,
and when necessary, in any and all
other states and territories of the Uni
ted States and in foreign countries.
V.
The amount of the capital stock of
the Corporation shall be four hundred
thousand (400,O00.) dollars, divided in
to four hundred thousand shares of
capital stock of the par value of one
($1.00) dollar each, which shall be paid in
at suchtimes as the board of directors
may designate, in cash, real or personal
proprty, concracts, services or other
valuable right or thing, for the use and
purposes of the corporation, and all
shares of capital stock shall, when is
sued in exchange thereafter, thereupon
and thereby become and be full paid
and worcestershire forever, and the
judgment of the board of directors as
to the value of any property, right or
thing acquired in exchange for capital
stock shall be conclusive.
VI
The Corporation shall commence at
the date of the signing of these Arti
cles of Incorporation, and shall endure
for the period of twenty-five years
thereafter, but its charter rights may