Arizona republican., 1913-03-19
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF "cAEouEST STONE . COMPANY.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That we the under signed, have this day associated our selves together for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws of the State of Arizona, and for that purpose do. hereby adopt the follow ing charter
 The name of this corporation shall be the "CHEQUEST STONE COM PANY," and the names of the in corporators and their residence and address, are as follows:
 J. r REMEY-Post office. Burling- ton. Des Moines County, state of Iowa
 J. D, SMYTH-Post office, Burling- ton. Des Moines County. State of Iowa.
 J. w BROOKS-Post office, Bur lineton, Des Moires County. State of Iowa.
 This corporation shall keep it's principal place of business at Phoe- nix, Arizona. but other offices and places of business may be estab- lished and maintained within or out side of the State of Arizona. at such place or places as the Board of Di- re6tors or the Bylaws may de5ig- nate. where all meetings of the in corporators. stockholders and drec- tors may be held and all corporate business transacted. The amount of the authorized capi- tai stock. of said corporation shall be three hundred thousand $500, ,000) dollars, divided into shares of the par value of one hundred tS10O) dol lars per share, and shall be paid at the date Of the issuance thereof or at such other time as the Board of Directors may designate, in money or it's equivalent. in labor. property or other valuable right or thing. and the judgment of the Board of Direc- tors shall be conclusive as to the value of any such equivalent re- ceived in payment for stock other than money. Each holder of the capital stock of this corporation shall be entitled to one CD vote for each share of stock so held by him which may be cast in person or bI written proxy. Transfers of stock
 
 the holders certificate and propel notation of such transfer upon the books of the corporatio
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 The general business of the cor poration shall be to acquire. by pur chase. exchange, contract or lease in the State of Iowa or any othe part of the United States, real es tate. for the purpose of quartyin rock, granite, marble or any othe mineral therefrom, for sale either i it's natural condition, or by prepar ing the same for any purpose fo which it may or can be used. an selling the same in such quantitie and at such place or places as i the judgment of the Directors, sha be to the interest of the corpora ton; and the sale of any and a byproducts resulting from the quar rying of the minerals herein re fefred to. either in their naturs condition. or changing such condi tion by combining herewith othe substances or materials: and sai corporatioh may engage in the manu fracture of cement. brick and tile, biyins and selling merchandise ma cliinerj and tools, and in the OF efatidh of its lands for agriculture pufp6seF; and said corporation ma efikaBe in any other business ths tile Directors may deem advantag, dus in connection with that. here specified and for the purposes f. which this corporation is organize 1t may acquire machinery. tools ar implements, and all other proper necessary in the transaction of Il business for which the corporate is organized. and it may erect, cause to be erected, buildings, eith for machinery, or stores war' houses, or for residences for it's en ployes, or for any other purpo necessarily in the transaction of tl business for which the corporation organized. It may lease. construC equip and operate such tramway railways or other means of tran portation a may be necessary in tl prosecution of it's business, and ma acquire, by lease or purchase eas ments or rights of way over re estate not owned by it, for the pu poses herein specified. It shall ha the right to sell and convey any al all real or personal estate acquir under the provisions of these article