Mohave County miner., 1911-10-21
Articles Of Incorporation
OF THE
Odd Fellows Building Association
of Kingman, Arizona.

of Kingman, Arizona.
Know ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
That we. the undersigned. have associated our
selves together for the purpose of forming a cor
poratiOn under the laws OF the Territory OF Arr
IONA and in accordance therewith DO hereby
adopt, execute and acknowledge the following as
its articles of incorporation:
l.
The names of the corpoIators are Henry Lovin,
D. z. Nelson. Axel Ericsson, Henry T. Lang, and
J. d Jordan.
The name of the corporation is Odd Fellows
Buildirg Association OF Kingman, Arizona, and
its prinuipeI place for the transaction Of the bus
mess of the corporation within the Territory Of
ArizOna is at KingmAn, Arizona, with branch Of
fees within or without the Territory Of Arizona
as the Board of Directors may elect, where Dr.
rectOrs meetings may be held
Ill.
The general nature of the business proposed to
be transacted by this corporation is as follows, to-
wit:
To buy. own. hold lease acquire and deal in
real estate, and real property; 10 buy, own, &C
Quire and deal in personal property; TO make
enter into and execute contracts OF every KIND
and character, sealed and unsealed. with indiVlu-
uals firms, associations and corporations, public
or private f9r the purchase OF properly, real and
personal, and for the purchase Of material, cree
ton or construction of buildings, or for any other
necessary purpose in the carrying out of the
objects and purposes of this corporation; to own,
hold acquire and furnish lodge rooms. property
rooms, store rooms, opera houses, and 10 lease or
let the same to secret societies, secret ORDERS or
to use same for other beneficial purposes; to
guarantee the payment OF the principal or the
dividends or interest on any shares of stock, de-
bentuIes or other securities issued by, or any
other ontract obligation of this corporation,
whenever proper; to borrow money. issue bonds
or debentures or other evidences Of indebtedness
and TO secure the same by note. mortgage or 9TH
er evidence of indeb uedness, and to do all things
incident and necessary to the above: and in gen
eral to make contracts acquire and transfer prop
erty, possessing the same powers in SUCH respect
as private individuals now enjoy.
w.
The Capital Stock of this corporation shall be
Fifteen Thousand Q5.000) Dollars. divided into
Fifteen Hundred Cl5UO) shares of the par value of
Ten tlO) Dollars each Said capital stock shall be
paid in at such times and on such conditions as
the Board of Directors may determine, and the
other valuable thing, and the judgment of the
Board of Directors as to the value thereof shall
be conclusive. And all stock when issued shall
be fully paid and forever worcestershire.
v
The time of the commencement of this corpora
ton shall be the day upon which these articles
are filed with the County Recorder of Mohave
county, and a certified copy of same IS filed with
the Auditor of the Territory Of Arizona at Phe-
nix and this corporation is formed to endure for
a period of twenty-five years thereafter. but its
charter NAV be renewed before the expiration of
this charter from time to time, not exceeding
twenty-five (25) years at time, Perpetually.
VI.
The affairs OF the corpoI ion shall be conduct
ed b. a Board of five (5l Directors, who shall be
elected from the stockholders at the annual meet
ing of the stockholders to be held the first
Monday in April of each year, and shall hold Of
fee for one year and until their successors are
elected and qualified; and any vacancy that may
occur in said board shall be filled by the remaining
members thereof The officers Of said corporation
shall consist of pIesidtnt, vice-president. sec
Rotary and treasurer, who shall be members of
the Board of Directors; The officers and directors
of this corporation shall consist of Henry LOvin,
president; ID. Z Nelson, vice-presdent. Henry z.
Lang secretary; Axel Ericsson, treasurer, and J.
d. jordan. director. who shall hold such Offices
until the first annual meeting of the stockholders
qualified. such Board of Directors shall
have the power to establish and make bylaws
and all rules and regulations necessary for the
management of the affairs of the corporation,
not inconsistent with the laws of the Territory of
Arizona or of the United States of America.
VII.
The highest amount of liability to which this
corporation is any time to subject itself is Ten
VIII
The private property of the Directors and
Stockholders of this corporation shall be exempt
from liability for all corporate debts
In WITNESS WHEREOF, the said corporators
have hereunto set their hands this 18th day of
September. 1911 HENRY LOVlN,
D. E. NELSON
HENRY F. LANG,
| AXEL ERICSSON,
J. d. JORDAN.
! TERRITORY OF ARIZoEA.( &C
County OF Mohave. I
Before me, Charles Metcalfe. Notary Public in
! and for the County of Mohave, Territory of Ari-
IONA, this day personally appeared Henry Lovin,
/ d. E. Nelson. Henry E. Lang, Axel Ericsson and
/ ] d. Jordan, known TO me to be the persons
named as eorporators in the foregoing Articles of
4 Incorporation and acknowledged to me that they
executed the same for the uses and purposes
\ therein expressed
Witness my hand and official seal this 18th day
of September, 1911. CHARLES METCALFE,
| Notary Public.
Ny commission expires Aug. u. 1918.
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