The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1913-10-31
MOVEMENT FOR
FAIR LAUNCHED
Commercial Club Committee In
corporates With State
STOCK SUBSCRIPTIONS WILL BE
SOLICITED SHORTLY.
Capital Stock Fixed at $4,000
With Shares Mt Twenty-Five
Dollars.

Dollars.
After careful work on the part OF
the fair committee of the CONNER
cial club in drafting articles of incor-
poration, the papers were finally sent
away to the secretary of state the past
week for approval under. the state cor
poration laws The directors signing
the articles were the following mem
bers of the Commercial club, and of
the fair committee: c. L. DeLong, j.
M. Maxwell, G. j. Hahn, w. H. Ed
ridge and S. H. Kaylor.
Work of soliciting subscriptions
/ will be taken up within a short time
tand the matter pushed during the fall
months when business men and
ranchers have little ready money.
The stock will sell at $25 per share.
The articles of incorporation as filed
with the secretary of State follow:
Articles of Incorporation Of Southern
Idaho Fair Association.
Know all Men by These Presents:
That the persons whose names are
hereunto subscribed, all of whom are
residents of the state of Idaho, asso-
ciate themselves together for the pur-
pose of forming a private corporation
pursuant to the provisions of Chapter
l of Title of the Civil Code of said
State and to that end do hereby adopt
the following articles of incorpora.
ton:
ARTICLE I. --s-.9
Name The name of this corpora
ton is Southern Idaho Fair Associa-
tion.
ARTICLE II.
Purpose. Said corporation is form
ed for the following purposes and
shall have the power to carry the same
into execution, tO-wit:
To organize, promote, conduct, man
age and maintain fair and exposition
for the purpose of exhibiting farm pro-
ducts, live stock, manufactured goods,
fancy articles, works of art and Of in
dustry and such other articles, pro-
ducts, goods and things as it's Board
of Directors may from time to time de-
termine.
To provide for, maintain, manage
and direct games, contests, sports,
races and other exhibitions of skill,
strength, daring and endurance.
To buy, lease, own, hold, sell and
exchange such real and personal prop
erty, grounds, buildings and other i'm
provements as it may need or as may
be expedient or appropriate for the
carrying out of any Of the purposes for
which it is formed.
To pay premiums and purses to
persons who place any product, live
stock or other articles on exhibition,
or who enter the same in any contest
for which provision may have been
made, and to persons who compete In
any game, contest, sport, race or other
exhibition of skill, strength, daring or
endurance.
To charge and collect from exhibit
tors and contestants fees on account OF
their exhibits and contests and from
III persons for entrance upon the
grounds of the corporation and for the
privilege of inspecting any exhibits,
games, shows or contests.
To have, assume, and use all pow
ers and rights it may lawfully exer-
else under the laws of the State OF
Iiaho.
ARTICLE III.
Place Of Business. The principal
place of business of the corporation
is to be at Twin Falls, Idaho.
ARTICLE Nv.
Duration. The term for which the
corporation is to exist is the period OF
fifty (50) years.
ARTICLE v.
Directors. The corporate power OF
the corporation shall be vested in a
Board of nine 90 Directors whose
terms shall be so arranged that the
term of three shall expire In one year
three in two years and three In three
years and their successors shall be
chosen for a full term of three years.
ARTICLE vi.
Capital Stock. The capital stock ot
the corporation shall consist of the
sum of $4,000, divided into 1000
shapes of $25 each. The names of the
subscribers therefor and the amounts
by them severally subscribed are Al
follows:
Name. Shares. Amount
........ .......
ARTICLE VII.
Officers. The officers of the cor
poration shall be president, Z vice.
president. a secretary and treasurer