Arizona republican., 1912-02-20

sociatc ourselves together for the purpose of forming a corporation un- der the laws of Arizona. and pur- >uant thereto du hereby make. sign, execute. acknowledge. adopt, file, re- cord and publish the following Ar ticlcs of Incorporation:
 ARTICLE L
 Tine names of the (in) corporators are: C r. PettingalI. A. J. Edwards and J. l.. Olsch.
 And the name of the corporation is:
 ARIZONA SURETY COMPANY and it's principal place of transacting business and its principal office shall be in the City of Phoenix. Naricopa County. Arizona, but said corpora tiun may establish and maintGin of ficcs and transact any aid all kinds of lawful business at amy place or places, within or without Arizona. as may be determined by the Board of Directors; at any of which offices or places the Board of Directors and stockholders may hold meetings and transact business and the books. re- Corls and seal of the corporation may be kept
 ARTICLE IT.
 The general nature of the business Co be transacted and conducted by this corporation. and the objects and purposes for which it is incorporat- ed. is to do any and all of the things herein mentioned as fully and to the same extent 2s a natural person or any corporation or association might, could or would do. without limit as to amount. with any person. firm, society. association, corporation. mum icipality, county district precinct. territory, state, government or other authority, at any time or place in any part of the world. as principal. aEcnt. contractor. surety. guarantor, insurer. trustee or otherwise; and this corporation shall have full power and authority as follows:
 TO purchase, option. lease. bond. locate. appropriate. build. construct. take. receive. accept. or otherwise ac- qurc. improve. control. maintain, op- crate. conduct. develop. exchange, pledge mortgage. hypothecate. sell. as- sign. grant convey. or otherwise dis pose of and deal in lands. mineral lands. buildings, water. water rights, water courses. water works. dams, canals. reservoirs. pipe lines. light and power plants. gas works, tel cgraph anJ telephone plants. stor- 'age and transmission plants. factor i.s. reduction works. patents. rights of way. inventions. copyrights. trade marks. vehicles, and franchises of all kinds: shares of the capital stock, certificates. notes bonds, warrants. 'debcnturcs. mortgages and other ob- legations and other evidences of in tcrest in. and debts and claims against other corporations and of this cor pOration, and of any individual. firm. society. association. municipality. county district. territory. state or government in any part of the world. and any and all kinds of real. per sonal and mixed property.
 To exercise in respect to shares of stock of other corporations or asso- ciations and of other securities and obligations any and all the rights. powers and privileges of individual owners thereof, including among others. the right to vote upon any shares 0f stock held by it and to authorize and appoint agents for that purpose.
 To borrow money and contract to Tcpay the same. with or without in- tercst. and to execute and issue notes, warrants. bonds, certificates. deben- lures. mortgages. deeds of trust as Signments and other negotiable and transferable instruments. or other wise to represent and secure the same.
 TO acquire and assume the good will. property. rights. franchises and assets of every kind and the liabil- ities and obligations of any person. firm. association. society. corporation, or other authority. wholly or partly pr otherwise
 To transact business in life. health accident. fire and casualty insurance. and for the insurance of lives and health of individuals. human beings and lower animals. and against sick ness and against accidents to per sons, human beings and lowed ami m&ls. and property; to execute and issue all such forms of life. health accident fire and casualty insur- 'siif l'iA'ltS anu tblitt ettS slS llltlg ho lawful;
 And to grant sell purchase, issue and dispose of all forms of annuitics and annuit contracts
 To act as surety for and insure and guarantee the faithful performance of any contract entered into by any person, firm. corporation. society, municipality, district, county. state. territory. government or other au- thOrity, and to become surety for or upon any bond. writ or error. at tachmcnt, garnshment, replcvin, in- Junction, appeal. supersedeas or any other bond, contract or undertaking. or in any proceedings instituted or defended in any court anywhere; to become surety for the payment of all damages that may be assessed by reason Of any proceedings authorized by law
 To become surety for and insure and guarantee the fidelity of persons holding positions of responsibility and trust; or for the faithful perform ance of the duties of any state. terri torial, countydistrict. precinct. mu- nicipal. national or other officer or