Arizona republican., 1912-02-21

Suant thereto do hereby make. sign, execute, acknowledge, adopt, file, re- cord and publish the following Ar ticles of Incorporation:
 ARTICLE I.
 The names of the Gn) corporators are: C. F. Pettingall, A. J. Edwards and J. l.. Olsen.
 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. Maricopa County, Arizona. but said corpora tion may establish and maintain of fices and transact any and 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- cords and seal of the corporation may 1 be kept.
 ARTICLE IT.
 The general nature of the business 1 to 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 as 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 agent. 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- Quirc, 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 egraph and telephone plants. stor- age and transmission plants, factor ieS. 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 ldebentureS. mortgages and other ob- IligatiOnS and other evidences of in terest 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 oi stock of other corporations or asso- citations 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 oi stock held by it and to authorize and appoint agents for that purpose.
 
 repay the same. with or without in- terest. 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 ar 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- ance policies and contracts as may be lawful;
 And to grant. sell purchase, issue
 and dispose of all forms of annuities and annut 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 tachment, garnishment, replevin, 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 toral. county district, precinct, mu- nicipal. national or other officer or employee; and to execute such bond undertaking or recOgniZance as may be required by law in such cases {; and to become surety for the faithful performance of the duties of any clerk. officer or employee of any in