Graham guardian., 1911-11-03
First publication Sept. 22-6t
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE
Ash Creek Farmers Irriga-
ting Co.

Know AEL MEN ny THESE PRESENTS:
That We the undersigned, do hereby associate
the laws of the Territory of Arizona.
The name Of this corporation shall be The Ash
Creek Farmers lrrigating Company. and its prin-
cipa place of business shall be on and near Ash
Creek. on the north side of the Graham noun
and between three and twenty miles southery
from the town Of Pima. in said county. and may
have offices at other places in said county,
The general business of this corporation shall
be to acquire. hold, own. construct and operate
bitches. canals. reservoirs, and all acqueducts
necessary or useful to divert. convey, store and
apply water to irrigate land for the raising of all
kinds of crops; also for use in mining. for live
stock. domestic, culinary and all beneficial uses;
and to acquire own and all kinds of property
and means necessary or desirable to carry on such
business; and to acquire. hold. own lands and
all other kinds of property to carry ON farming.
mining, stock raising milling and merehandis;
ing. and to operate the same, principally on and
In the vicinity of said Ash Creek
The amount of the capital stock of this corpor-
alton shall be Ten Thousand Dollars, divided into
one hundred shares of the face value of One Hun
dred Dollars each, payable as the board of direc-
The affairs of this corporation shall be con-
Quoted by board of Ave directors, to be elected
annually, or whenever necessary, by q majority
Of said stock regularly issued and held. They
shall hold Office for year and till their success
sors are elected and qualified. but shall be subject
to removal from such office. at any regular meet
ing. by majority vote of all said stock issued
and held as aforesaid. Said directors shall hold
their meetings at the established place of busi-
ness Of the company. and at such times as they
see fit. As soon may be convenient after their
election. said directors shall elect one of their
number president, one treasurer. one secretary
and the remaining two directors shall be ex-ofcio
vice presidents, all of said corporation,
v.
The existence of said corporation shall begin on
the fling of these Articles of Incorporation for
record in the Office of the county recorder of said
county, and said corporation shall endure for
twenty-five years from and after the date of said
fling.
The Indebtedness of this corporation shall not
exceed Five Thousand Dollars, and all private
property of said stockholders shall be exempt
| from all corporate debts.
JOSEPH BiGLER.
WILLIAM WILLIAMS,
EDWARD w. CLARK.
| WILLIAM T. CLARK,
| j. ID. GOODMAN,
| w. C. ROBINSON.
| A. M. CLUFF,
G. M. BIGLER.
i Territory Of Arizona,l
/ County of Graham. ss'.
Wiham Wllnams. william i, Clark, y. u
/ Goodman, w. G. Robinson. A. M, Cluf, JOSEPH
BiRer. Clarence Bigler. Edward w Clark. r. 7
Cluf, each for himself and not one for the other
known to me to be the person whose name is sub
scribed to the foregoing instrument, this day per
sonal'y appeared before me, ID, T. Jonson, a no
tary public in and for said county, and acknowl
edged to me that they executed said nstrumen
for the purposes and consideration therein stated
Witness my official hand the ilth day of July
1911
| tSeaD ID. +. JoNsoN,
| Notary Public
My commission expires March 4. 1914.