Mohave County miner., 1911-11-11

objects of this corporation to assist in so far as
shall be within its power. in the establishment
and maintenance of a government in and for the
State of Arizona under and in strict accordance
with the principles of free and progressive gov
eminent as founded by true Democracy. to the
end that there may be forever maintained IN the
State of Arizona a government of the people, for
the people, and by the people
ARTICLE H.
This corporation shall have no capital stock.
ARTICLE ".
The time of the commencement of this corpora
ton shall be the day upon which these Articles of
incorporation are filed for record in the office of
the Recorder of Mobave County, Arizona, and
certified copy thereof in the Office of the Auditor
of Arizona, and the termination thereof shall be
twenty-five years thereafter, with privilege of
renewal, as provided by law.
ARTICLEv.
The management and control of the affairs of
this corporation shall be vested in board Of di-
rectors of not less than three members, and such
number of directors may be increased at any an
nual meeting of the members Of this corporation,
or at any special meeting called for that purpose
to any number not exceeding twenty-five direct
All directors so elected shall hold office for the
period of one year, or until their successors are
elected and qualified.
The annual meeting of the members of this cor
poration shall be held on the first Tuesday in
April OF each year, commencing with the first
Tuesday in April Of the year Nineteen Hundred
and Twelve.
a
ators of this association held in the town of King
man, Mohave County, Arizona, on the 4th day of
November, 1911, at the hour of o'clock in the
forenoon Of said day. for the election OF directors
of said corporation, to hold office and manage the
affairs of said association until the first annual
meeting of the members Of said association, as
aforesaid, all of said incorporators being present
and voting with the result that E. F. Thompson,
L NJ George, John R. Whiteside and E. A Shaw
were duly declared elected directors to manage
the affairs of said association until the first annual
of he thereof
The officers of this corporation shall be a Presi-
dent, Vice-Presdent, Secretary and Treasurer.
The offices of Secretary and Treasurer may be
vested in the same person, unless otherwise pro-
vided by the By-L avs of the corporation.
The officers of this corporation shall be elected
by the directors following the annual meeting of
the members of the corporation which meeting
Of directors shall be held as soon as convenien .
after the adjournment of said annual meeting of
the members
This association shall have and possess all the
powers vested by said Chapter of Title XIII, Re
vised Statutes of Arizona, 1901, relating to cor
pOrations organized for purposes other than pro
| fit and may in its Bylaws provide for:
l. The qualification of its members, mode Of
election, and the terms of admission to member
ship.
q The fee of admission, and dues to be paid to
/ its treasury by members.
| 3. The expulsion and suspension of members
/ for misconduct or non-payment Of dues, also for
| restoration of membership
1 4. Contracting, securing, paying and limiting
| the amount of its indebtedness
| 5. Other regulations not repugnant to the laws
of Arizona, and eonsonant with the objects OF the
Association
ARTICLE VI.
Until their successors are elected and qualified
the following named persons shall constitute the
officers of the corporation, to-wit: President E.
F. Thompson; Vice-President, John r. White
side; Secretary and Treasurer, |. NJ George
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 Of the
Elxr-T nv he 0f he
adopt bylaws of their own for the government of
1 the affairs of the corporation they may deem
fair, proper and necessary, not inconsistent with
/ law. They shall have full power and authority To
| receive application foe membership in the man.
ner in which they prescribe, and they shall issue
to all members, if requested, certificate Of such
membership
| ARTICLE VII.
Neither the Board of Directors. nor any officer
agent of this association, shall contract any in
deb-edness which shall at any time exceed the
sum of One Thousand Dollars
| ARTICLE VIII.
! The private property of the members of the
association shall be, and the same is hereby made
forever exempt for the corporate debts of any
character.
ARTICLE TX.
These Articles of Incorporation may be amend
ed at any time by a majority of the members
hereof, or by two-thrds vote of the directors of
the corporation at any regular meeting of said
/ board called for that purpose.
ARTICLE x.
: Ten per centum of all members in good stand
| ing shall constitute quorum for the transaction
of business at any annual special meeting of
/ the members of this corporation.
In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our
/ hands and seals this 4th day of November, A. ID.
1911.
Eff. THOMPSON, CSeaD
I'M. GEORGE, (SeaD
r. n p p y Wv'EiiIrESIoE SSeaR