Mohave County miner., 1913-02-15

changes, telephone and telegraph equlpment' telephone and telegraph lines and systems, in whatsoever state, territory, colony or country situated, and for rights, privileges and franchises to construct, equip, operate and maintain tele- phone and telegraph lines and systems, in any state territory or colony of the United States, or of any foreign country.
 QO) To acquire by lease, purchase, condem- nation or otherwise, and to own. hold, sell mortgage or otherwise dispose of, real and per- sonal property, as may be necessary convenient or proper for the successful conduct of the busi- ness for which this company is organized.
 Ul To borrow money and incur such indebt- edness as in the judgment of its board of direct ors may be deemed necessary or proper in the conduct of it's business, and to issue its bonds, debentures or other evidences of indebtedness therefor, and to secure the payment thereof by mortgage or deed of trust upon any or all of the company property, real. personal or mixed, in- cluding any and all rights, privileges or fran ch!ses which it may own or acquire.
 Q2) To take over acquire, purchase by deed, conveyance, assignment or otherwise; and in any manner acquire, control, hold, own,, maintain, operate improve or extend, the telephone lines. exchanges and systems, franchises. rights of way, physical properties and rights and privileges of every kind and character owned CT controlled by the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company in the states of Utah. Montana, Idaho, Wyoming or elsewhere, and to use operate the same in con- necton with or independently of the properties and franchises of this company. located elsewhere than in said states, and to sel mortgage. lease or otherwise dispose of any such physical property, franchises or lights so acquired or to be acquired u3) To purchase, acquire and take over as a going concern or otherwise, and to carry on, main ain and operate. all or any part of the prop erty. franchises, rights of every kind and charact- CT or business of any person, firm or corporation, possessed thereof, which can be incidently used for any of the purposes of this company, or for carrying any business which this company is author iZed to carr on, and the consideration for the same, to pay cash or to issue any stocks, debentures, bonds, obligations of this company, and in connection with any such transaction to assume or guarantee any liabilities relating to the business or property, franchises, rights of every kind or character, or business so purchased, ac- quired or taken over, and likewise to issue stock for vices rendered to this company, and stock issued in payment for such property or services shall be full paid stock, and not liable to any further call or payment thereon and in the ab- sence of actual fraud in the transaction, the judgment of the directors as to the value of the property purchased or services rendered shall be conclusive.
 C4 The board of directors may by resolution passed by majority of the whole board, desg- nate in the manner provided in the bylaws, three or more of their number to constitute an executive committee, which committee shall act by majority vote of quorum and shall, to the extent named in the bylaws have and exercise the management of the business and affairs of the company, subject, however to the approval and direction of the board of directors. t5) GeneI ally to carry on or undertake any and all business of the general nature, which fl om me to time em to the directors of this cor.p .pany capable of being conveniently car ried on in connection with the above mentioned objects. or calculated directly or indirectly to render valuable or enhance any of the company s privileges or rights.
 The lines of teep hone and telegraph of this company shall begin at Denver Colorado. and shall pass into and through every county in the state of Colorado and into and to all the cities and towns thereof, and out of the state of Colo rido into the territories of New Mexico and Ali zcna and the states of Utah, Montana. Idaho q md Wyoming and ad joining states and shall and through county of said states and territories and into and to all the cities and towns thereof.
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 The apital stock of our said company is fifty million S5u 0OO. .000U0l dollars. divided into five hundred thousaad t5)3,00Ol shares of the par value of one hundred $ oo.o" dollars each
 The number of directors of our said corpora tion shall be eleven Qn. and F.. B. Field. Edw. B, Field, Jr, Crawford Hill Edwin s. kaSser. Philip Feldhauser, w. l.. Graham. A. w. Hunt CT, E. NJ Burgess. Philip Hamln, L. C. Phipps. Jr.. and J. E. Macdonald are he eby designated and shall constitute the board of directors who shall manage the affairs of said company and serve for year and until their successors are elected and qualified.
 The term of existence of said corporation shall be twenty 20 years.
 The principal business of the company shall be carried on in the city and county of Denver and business may also be carried on in every county of the state of Colorado. and in such or all of the counties of the states of Utah. Wyoming, Idaho and Montana. and the territories of Ari- zona and New Mexico and such other states. territories col )nes of the United States. or of any foreign country as to the board of direct ors may seem necessary. convenient or proper.
 VIII
 The principal office of this company shall be in the city and county of Denver and state of Colorado but other offices may be, and, in case of ila n,,I be, establ shed by the board of directors in the | states of Utah. Wyoming Idaho and Montana. and the territories ot Arizona and New Mexico. may be required by the laws thereof, and of- fees may be established at such other places. either within or without the state of Colorado. and in such other states. territ' ries. colonies of the United States or of any foreign country. as in the Judgment Of the board or directors may be necessary. convenient or proper, and said board of directors shall have the power. unless the laws of any said states require otherwise to discontinue any of said offices established or to be established, at it's pleasure.
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 Meetings of the board of directors may be held at any place either within or without the state of Colorado. as may be provided by the by-aws. and as we'll by resolution Of the board of directors.
 The directors of the c)mplny shall have the power to make such prudential bylaws as they may deem proper for the management of the company. and to change. alter. amend. modify annu the same at pleasures: provide the said bylaws are not inconsistent with the laws of the United States of America or the state of Colorado.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF. the said parties have hereunto set their hands and liked their seals this 17th day of July. A. D. 1911
 E. B. FIELD (seaD
 E. M. BURGESS (seaD
 RODERICK FIELD (seaD
 EDW. B. FIELD, JR., (seaD
 PHILIP HAMLIN (seaD
 J. E. MACDONALD (seaD STATE OF COLORADO, lss