The border vidette., 1912-01-13
Articles of ,rcOrporatiOn
 of The Mexican Cor ,IidI ted Gas Co.

That we. whose natnes arc hereto ubscri bed, | the i..ws of inc Territory Of Arizona. have this day voluntarily associated ourselves together executed these Articles of Incorporation, and | to that eud do hereby certify;
 That the name of this cooperation and by which it shall hs auth horized to transact c its COMPANY"
 The names of the iucorporatOrs are J: " Bible IT. l.. Lowe w. F. (!henoweth. and II w. acting the businrss ct this corporation shall be at Noyales, santa Cruz County: Arizona but places ther II the Unite States or foreign time determine
 oraton shall be the date of the filing of it's Artic of l0corroration in the .fice or tne County Recorder "f Santa Crnz Co nty AT and certified copy thereof m ir the oshee anu it's termination shall be twenty-five years ther after ,v
 The 2, neral nature [, the business proposed to be tpansct .,r py 6iS Jsfribute iiinmnating gas; 1strnct, own. maistain ana opei ate fines mains ansI atera s, storage tanks. hold and rec -ptaclrs for holding gas in the cit,es of San Luis Potosi and Puebia, in the Reprbl 0 of Mexico an at such other place or places either in the United States or foreign termine; to supply f"r cao Rr ing heating lightin. or power purposes, and for ali other purposes for which gas is now or | obtain rights of way. erect poles. string wires. and furnish eiectrieity to indiylduais; com com | purposes for any other legitimate purpose Tor use wsief to construct own maintain and ope rate eicctric light plants and el' ctrlc power
 plants; i, h,,,,ns sailing and dealing in | goods. wares and merchandise 'f every descrIpII | ton and to carry on and conduct general
 mercantile business and to maintain ana con 1 hold, sell deal in and in every way acquire'
 mortgage. hypothecate sell or otherwise dis.
 other corporations, and the bonds debentnres
 biiis, Pr"miss"ry notes; rnoraean partnersbip | To locate, buy hold, own. lease. possess. ope- | rate. or self, hypothecate or otherwise dispose
 of oil w Ills. oil lands. mineral lands and pros pros | copper lead and all other kinds of mineral
 nnd natural gae, asphaItu1n coal. bitumen, | bitumenOus rock and other hy-drocarbon sub
 stances, water and water rights and water
 powers to build cons ruet. own hold operate rat. 1 wi.e dispose of telephones and telephone lines
 and and ali parts Appliances and instruments used 1 in connection tn 'rewtth-
 bonds. mortgages and other evidences of debt
 to secu re. the same and generally to do and pr
 form all matters and thlnXs which are necess
 sa expeolient to carry out the purposes ot
 this CT aratIon
 The stock e5 o ths ads 99rRoTa pszs
 dfHded Hnii int" TWO Hun fred Thousand C2ooOO5,
 Shares of the par value ot Ten SID G Do, Lar. ars
 be pa q for in sh or by the sale ani transfer If
 ocks, securities or other property to M the eoT2 | orltion, O such manner as the 3oard or Di- | rectors shall .ietermIne;. and in the absence or
 of the ,ard of Directors shall be conclusive; | Shares of the capital stock when issued. snaIi | stock may be increased ar decreased by the
 ,ffi -marive vote of ma ioTity of the stock, put
 in case or the incr of the capital stock ca l 1 shareh older shall have the privilege or SUD,
 ber s%fn be ensfed to proportion to
 the number of shares held by him prior to
 such increase
 The highest amount of indebtedness or lia | biIity either direct contingent to whlc1
 this rorporat,on is at any time to subject ltseI,
 capital stock. and the stockho, ,ders of this cor
 poratIon ani their pTlvate property 5nai 5t nn De
 porate debts.
 | The business affairs Of this corporation shall | ba condncted by Board of Directors consist
 ing of Ge m % fh S. 1 ana no person l shall be eligi ble director anless he is such
 ysl Iha he elected by the
 their regular annual meeting which S,dS shali De | Arizona. on the first Tuesday after the hrst
 shall hold their office until their successor are
 elected and qualified Any Ea , anGy tb th the rn
 maining members of the Board by appoint
 mont from am9ng the s6a and conEt a | Iute s quorum for the transaction of huslneSs.
 Bibei Bhe hTs' T l. l'Ga6@ In@e w! F. Cheno%eth, H. w.
 Kelsey. and W. p. Murray. and they shall hold Id
 
 the stockh oders and until their successors are | elected and qualified:
 Within fifteen days after the election of any | Board of D rectors, they shall meet at any of | the offices of the corporation and elect the officers of this corporation who shall be ! President, Vice President, Secretary and Irea- | surer and such other officers and agents as the | Board of Directors may from time to time
 consider necessary to transact the business ot | the corDOration. The President, Secretary and | Treasurer shall be members of the Board or l Directors, and any two offices may be held by | the same person. All officers shall hold their | .l,,, ,,-Tr1 i, G- of | by whom they elected and until their sue cessors are elected and qualified un'ess sooner | removed n the manner provided Dy law | TX. These Articles of Incorporation may be
 altered amended at any regular meeting ot
 stockhol at any special meeting called i for that purpose by the affirmative vote of | majority of the stock and the Board of DI- | rectors any three stockholders may call a | meeting of the stockholders for this or any other purpose not Inconsistent with law. but | notice of such proposed amendment shall be | given to each stOclholder either personally or | by letter deposited in the postotfce directed to | residence at least twenty days prior to the | meeting at which such amendment IS to be IN WiTNSsS WHEREOF, We have here | unto set onr hands and seals this fifth day of J. w, BIBLE, T. l.. LOWE.
 w. F. CHENOWETH, H. W. KELSEY.
 cSE.r>c Co1HT~ OF SANTA CRUZ. }ss
 Refore Frank J. Duffy a Notary Public