Graham guardian., 1911-11-24
acting the business Of this company shall be at
Eden, Graham County, Arizona.

acting the business Of this company shall be a
Eden. Graham County, Arizona.
ARTICLE III.
The nature Of the business to be transacted b!
this corporation shall be the construction ant
maintaining of canals. reservoirs and bitches OF
waters of the same to the stockholders thereof
for irrigation and all other beneficial purposes
the principal canal which Is now owned ant
maintained by the stockholders Of this corpora
tion is the old Curtis Canal formerly owned ant
operated by the Curtis Irriaating, Milling ant
Manufacturing Company. the time of the life Of
the last named company having expired. this cor
poration Is formed for the purpose of taking VI
| the stock of the said company, owning and oper.
ating the same for the purpose and benefit OF
said stockholders Of said Curtis Irrigating. Mill
ing and Manufacturing Company, and issuing
them stock in this corporation in lieu thereof
This canal Is headed the north side Of the Gils
river. about four and one-half miles up the river
from the village Of Eden. at or near the center OF
Section IL. Township 8. South of Range "a East.
Gila and Salt River Meridian. running thence in
northwesterly direction at near the SW
corner of the NV. Y Of Section 20. Township
s. South Of Range "a East. This company is also
owning, buying and selling water rights. building
fumes culverts and crossings. milling. manu-
featuring and any and all beneficial purposes, and
maintaining Of the same, that is not inconsistent
with the laws Of the Territory Of Arizona and Of
the United States.
ARTIcLE III.
The amount of the capital stock of this corpora
ton shall be 1000 shares, of the par value Of
$1,000 per share. to be fully paid UP at the time OF
issuing.
ARTICLE Nv.
The time Of the commencing Of this corporation
shall be Mt the time of the fling and recording of
these articles Of incorporation in the Office of the
county recorder Of Graham county. and the fling
S Husr copy % the st hs Iesp
shall terminate in twenty-five years from date.
ARrIcLE v.
The affairs Of this corporation shall be con-
Quoted by board of directors. consisting Of Ave
members, who shall be elected from among the
Office for the period Of one year. until their
successors shall be elected and qualified. The
following named stockholders shall be the mem-
bers Of said board until the first annual election.
which shall be held on the third Saturday in De-
cember 1911. and annually on the same date
thereafter: f. Palmer. d. N. Rogers. William
Marshall. T. A. Fuller and Ace Kempton. The
secretary and treasurer. who shall be elected by
the board Of directors from among their number
to serve for the term of one year, or until their
successors are elected and qualified. and E. Pal
mer shall be the president. and 7. A. Fuller shall
be the secretary and treasurer until their success
sors are reelected and qualified.
The board Of directors shall have power TO draft
and ss adopt bylaws which they must submit M to
approval, and when so adopted and approved by
the stockholders. said bylaws shall be for the
governing of this corporation. and shall be bind
ing upon the stockholders thereof.
ARTICLE vi.
The board Of directors shall have power to levy
assessments from time to time. upon the stock of
this corporation. as the necessity to maintain the
same shall require; and to pay all expenses of
this corporation as the same may occur. out of
the moneys so obtained. 3
ARTICLE VII.
The highest amount of Indebtedness. direct or
contingent, which this corporation shall at any
time create, shall be Two Thousand 02, 2,000.00)
Dollars.
ARTICLE VIII.
The private property Of the stockholders of this
corporation shall be exempt from all corporate
debts
In Witness Whereof we have hereunto set our
hands and seals this 26th day of September. 1911.
e. PALMER,
d. M. ROGERS.
WIN. MARSHALL,
I. A. FULLER.
ACE KEMPToN.
Territory Of Ariaona.} .s.:
Before me, Phil c. Merrill. a notary public in
and for the County of Graham. Territory Of Ari-
zona. on this day personally appeared before me.
Z. Palmer, ID. M Rogers, VIM. Marshall. T. A.
Fuller and Ace Kempton. known to me to be the
persons whose names are subscribed to the fore
going instrument. and acknowledged to me that
they executed the same for the purposes and con-
siderations therein expressed.
rSp.,l Given under my hand and seal of Office
this 26th day Of September. AID. 1911.