The copper era and Morenci leader., 1913-06-13
STATE OF ARIZONA.

OihCe OF inc Arizona CorPoratio
Commission.
United States of America,
| State of Arizona. A
SIS.
The Arizona Corporation Commits
sion does hereby certify that the an
\nexed is a true and complete trans
script of the Articles of Incorpora tiol
of State Bank of Metcalf,7 which
were filed in the office of said Arizona
Corporation Commission on the 4tf
day of June, A. D., 1913 lat 10 O'Clock
a. M, as provided by law
! In Testimony Whereof, The Arizona
Corporation Commission by its Chair
man, has hereunto set it's hand and
affixed it's Official Seal. Done a at
the city of Phoenix, the Capitol, this
4th day of June, A. D., 1913.
! (SEALl
ARIZONA CORPORATION COMMITS.
| SION
w. P. GEARY, Chairman
FRANK De SOURZA, Secretary
! ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF
STATE BANK OF METCALF.'
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE
PRESENTS: That we, the undersign-
ed, have associated ourselves together
for the purpose of forming a banking
corporation under the laws of the State
of Arizona, and for that purpose do
adopt the following articles of incor-
poration.
Article 1. The names of the incor-
poratOrS, their residence and post
office addresses are as follows: E
M. Williams, Clifton, Arizona; j. j.
Kelly, Clifton Arizona, and w. J.,
Riley, Clifton, Arizona
The name of this corporation is
and shall be and is, State Bank of
Metcalf." The principal place Of
transacting the business of this COR
poration shall be and is the Town OF
Metcalf, Greenlee County, State CT
Arizona; provided that branch Of.
fees and places may be established
the state of Arizona as the board of
direcors may from time to time di-
rect. "a
Article 2. The general nature Of
the business to be transacted and
carried on by this corporation shall
be and is the following: to engage
in general banking business, re-
ceiving deposits and paying the same
out upon the order of the depositors;
selling and buying exchange, bor-
rowing and lending money; buying
and selling all kinds of negotiable
paper, such as City, County and State
Warrants and Bonds, and other evil
dences of Municipal debts, gold, sill !
yer and copper bullion, notes and !
mortgages on real and personal prop |
erty, as well as stocks and bonds OF |
)ther corporations; to buy, own and /
sell real estate and personal property,
md to transact and carry on all bust I
less that is consistent with the bank
ng business, and not in conflict with
he laws of the State of Arizona
Article 3. The authorized canifa1 Of
took of this corporation is Fifteen
thousand ($15,000.00) Dollars, diyid- ii
d into one hundred and fifty shares
f the par value of One Hundred
100000 Dollars each. Such capital
took to be fully paid into this cor
Grafton, either in cash or property
uitable for the uses and purposes of II
his corporation, Immediately upon n
ne subscription therefor t
Article f. The affairs of this cor. 1t
grafton shall be conducted by board 4
directors consisting of not less than Id
even CD and not more than nine co. il
lembers, who shall be stockholders. l,
nd the following named persons shall | il
institute the board of directors of Il
lis corporation until their successors Ec
e elected and qualified, namely: p
B. Scotland, Ipolito Cascarilli, E. b
Spriggs, E. M. Williams, J. J.
ely, W. u. fllloy anu y. u SoIlarS.
hereafter the board of directors
lan be elected from among the !
ockholders at their annual meeting il
the First day of October of each
ID every year. The officers of this NJ
rporation shall be a president, vice
eSident and cashier
The president and vice-president
all be elected from among the
ard of directors, within ten days Ii;
)m the annual meeting of the =
of this corporation, and &c
e cashier shall be selected by the p
ard of directors at the same time. of
lie following persons shall be and ~
institute the officers of this corpora N
n until the first annual meeting ar
the stockholders in October, 1913, de
mely: P. B. Scotland, president; "a
ditto Cascarilli, vice-president and an
c. Sellars, cashier tb
The board of directors shall have -