Mohave County miner., 1911-05-27
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATIOT
 OF THE Ryan Cattle Company.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
 That we, whose hands are affixed hereunto do hereby associate ourselves together for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws Of the Te ritOry Of Arizona and to that end make the following statement:
 FIRST: The names of the corporators are I. P Ryan and Nj. J Ryan. and inc name of inc corporation shall be the RYAN CATTLE COMPANY. The principal place within tho Territory of ArIzona Tn which the business of the said Corporation shall be transacted is Ger Oat, Mohave County, Arizona and the COrpor- atiol may establish branch offices either with in or without the Territory of Arizona where meetings of the Boaid or Directors may be held.
 SECOND: The general nature of the business proposed to be trausdcJed by this corporation Is as follows, to-wlt: Make contracts. to buy, sell, raise and own cattle, horses, hogs. sheep, goats. and all domestc animals, to butcher and kill and buy and sell meats of all domestic animals, to engage in the mercantile business, and all kinds of business incident thereto, To lease, purchase locate, bond, Ur otherwise ac quire, own, exchange, sell or otherwise dispose of. pledge. mortgage, hypOthecate and deal in real estate, ana any and all kinds of personal property, mines, mining claims. oil lands coal lands, mineral lands. oil. gas coal, shale, as pnaltum, petroleum, asbestos, sale water, wa ter rights mills, smelters and machinery, and to work, mine, explore. operate and develop the same; and In general to do all things nee eSSary to the prOper conduct of the business Of this corporation in the Territory and elsewhere. not inconsistent witl, the lays of the United States and the Territory of Arizona.
 THIRD: The authorized amount of the cap ital stock of this corporation shall be TEN THOUSAND (SlO OOOOO) Dollars, divided into One Hundred shares of the par value of One Hundred (slOO.OOl Dollars each. At such time as the Board of Directors may direct by reso- lution said capital stock shall be paid into this corpoT ation in cash, or by the sale or transfer to it of real or personal property for the uses and purposes of said corporation, m payment for VI hich shares Of the capital stock of sad corporation may be issued and the capital stock so issued shall thereupon and thereby become and be fully paid and nOnaSSeSSable. and in the absence of fraud in the transaction, the judgment of the directors as to the value Of the property purchased shall be conclusive. FOURTH: The time of the commencement of this corporation shall be the dAte of the filing of a certlned copy or these Articles or lncOr- poratiOn according to the law, and the termi- nation thereof shall be twenty-five (25) years thereafter.
 be conducted by a board of two directors, but which number may be changed at any regular or regularly called meeting Of the stockholders, by majority of the vote of the stockholders of record. The directors shall be elected at the first stockholders meeting, and the reafter from among the stockholders at the annual meeting oh the Third Wednesday of March of each year. SIXTH: The highest indebtedness or liability direct or contingent to which the corporation is at any time subject shall be Five Thousand CS5. .OOOO0 Dollars which amount does not eX- ceed two thirds of the amount of capital stock. SEVENTH: The private property of the stockholders oi this corporation shall be eX- COfpOEdLc ueDIS Ol any hluu hual- SOever.
 In Witness Whereof, We have hereuntO set our hands and seals this 22nd day of April 1911.
 J. P. RYAN, lSEALl
 NJ. J. RYAN, lSRALl TERRITORY OF ARIzoNA.l Sc
 County Of Mohave. SS
 Before ne, -, a Notary Public, in and for the County of Mohave, Territory of Arizona, on this day personally appeared J. P. Ryan and M. J. Ryan. known to me to be the persons whose hands are subscribed 10 the foregoing instrument and ackno wledged to me that they executed the same for the purposes and cOnsid- eration therein expressed.
 Given under my hand and seal of Ofice this 22nd day of April, A. D. 1911.
 My commission expires April ?, 1913.
 Notary Seall NJ. N. HONEYWELL,
 Notary Public Filed and recorded at request of J. P. Ryan, April 24th, A. D. 1911. at 40 minutes past ? o'clock D. m., in book of Interpretations, pages 479-4SO. records of Mohave County, Arizona Territory. J. W. MORGAN,
 County Recorder. First insertion May 27-July