Mohave County miner., 1911-07-29
Certificate of Incorporation
 or Stockton Hill Recreation As Sociation.
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, L.
 COUNTY OF MoHAvE. 3D.

COUNTY OF MoHAVE.
 This is to certify that we, the undersigned, have associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming association where pecuniary profit is not our object, and desiring to form a body cor pOrate under Chapter VIII, Title 13, Revised Stat utes of Arizona 1901 and the several acts amend atOry thereof and supplemental thereto, do hereby associate ourselves together a body corporate, and hereby adopt the following Certificate of In- corporation.
 The name of this Association shall be THE STOCKTON HILL RECREATION ASSOCIATION" '" and its principal site for the home of said Association and where it's business and other matters relating to its purposes of organization shall be at Stock ton Hill. Wallapa Mining District, Mohave County, Territory of Arizona.
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 The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted by said association is follows: Pleasure, social recreation and the promotion of outdoor sports; and to that end the said AssOcia- tiOn may own and maintain clubhouse and such grounds as may be necessary and lawful for which said association is formed also a library, reading room, billiard and pool rooms dining room, res taurant and other facilities for the of it's mem bers; to hold receptions public or private lectures musical and literary entertainments and to do any and all things which may be lawfully done for the comfort and well-being of it's members
 This Association shall have no capital stock.
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 The time of the formation of this Association shall be the date of filing this Certificate of As sociation with the Recorder of Mohave County, Arizona Territory, in which it's principal place of business is situated and the filing of like Certi- cate with the Territorial Auditor of said Arizona Territory, and shall continue for the period of twenty-five (25) years from the date of said form ation, with privilege of renewal as by law pro- vided
 The management and control the business and affairs of this association shall be vested in Board of Directors of not less than three (3) and which number of Directors may be increased at any annual meeting of the members thereof, or at any special meeting called for that purpose to any number not exceeding twenty-five (25) Di- rectors. All Directors elected shall hold office for the period of year until their successors are elected and qualified,
 The annual meeting of the members of said As sociation shall be held on the third Saturday of October of each year, commencing with Saturday, October Fist, 1911.
 That there was a meeting of all the incorporat- ors of this association held at the town of King man. Mohave County. Territory of Arizona, on the 18th day of July, 1911, at the hour of two @ o'clock D. of said ay for the election of Direct of said association. to hold office and manage the affairs of said association until the first annual meeting of the members of said association to be held the Fist day of October, 1911, all of said result that THOMAS BURKE, DANIEL HAN LAY and LEON M HARRIS, were duly declared elected directors to manage the business and affairs of said association until the first annual meeting of the members thereof provided in this certificate of incorporation.
 The officers of this association shall be Pres- dent, Vice-President, Secretary and Treasurer. The office of Secretary and Treasurer may be vest ed in the same person, unless otherwise prOvd d by the bylaws to be adopted by this Association The officers shall be elected by the Directors from their own number at the first annual meeting of the Board of Directors following the annual meet ing of the members, and which meeting of Direct ors shall be held soon as convenient after the of said annual meeting of the mem bers. This Association shall have and possess all the powers vested by Chapter VIII, Title l3 Re- vised Statutes of Arizona, l9Ol relating to corpor atOns organized for purposes other than for profit and may in its bylaws provide for:
 1. The qualification of it's members, mode of election and terms of admission to membership Q The fees of admission and dues to be paid to its treasury by members. 8. The expulsion and suspension of members for misconduct or nOn-payment of dues; also for restoration to membership.
 4. Contracting, securing, paying and limiting the amount of it's indebtedness.
 5. Other regulations, not repugnant to the laws of the Territory of Arizona, and consonant with the objects of the corporation. The officers for the first three months shall be, Thomas Burke, President; Daniel Hanlay. Vice-President; and Leon M. Harris, Secretary and Treasurer.
 VI The Board of Directors shall have the power and authority to adopt such rules and regulations and, in the absence of the adoption of any bylaws by the members hereof. to adopt bylaws, for