Mohave County miner., 1915-01-09

| o'N-N''~A' OF THE Old Trails Club
 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESERVES: That we, the undersigned, M. H. Force and Henry ! Lovin both residents of Kngman, County of Mo- have State of Arizona, have this day associated ourselves together for the purpose of organizing | a corporation under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Arizona, and for that purpose do hereby make, execute, adopt and publish the fol- lowing Articles of Incorporation. | ARTICLE ONE
 The name of this corporation shall be the OLD TRAILS CLUB.
 ARTICLE TWO The principal office and place of business of the corporation shall be the town of Kingman, Mo- haveve County, Arizona, together with such branch offices and places of business, within or without the State of Arizona, as the Board of Directors hereinafter provided for, shall name or designate.
 ARTICLE THREE
 The purposes and general nature of the busi- ness for which this corporation is formed are as follows:
 For general social and amusement nature for its members; the providing of suitable quarters therefor; to establish library and reading rooms assembly halls and club rooms; to acquire by lease purchase or otherwise, real property and build lngS for such purposes, and to erect buildings thereon as may be required for the carrying out of the purposes of this corporation; to own pur- chase lease, rent or otherwise acquire control, manage, operate or dispose of any and all kinds of real or personal property. To conduct, manage, promote, direct and carry on, either for profit otherwise, any and all kinds of athletic exhibi- tons boxing contests, ball game billiard and pool tournaments contests, and to purchase, lease or otherwise acquire and own, hold and operate any and all billiard and pool tables and other equipment incidental thereto or oecessary thereto. To operate, manage and conduct social club for the benefit and pleasure of its mem- bers; and in connection herewith to operate, manage and conduct dining rooms cafes, buff fets, reading rooms, billiard and pool rooms and each and every other thing necessary nciden- tai to the conduct and operation social club, not inconsistent with the laws of the State oJ Arizona.
 To make contracts; to borrow money and to is- sue the prommissory notes, bonds, mortgages or other securities of the corporation security for the payment thereof. And in general to do any and all things and to deal in or with any and all kinds of property of whatever kind nature neces- sary or incidental to the carrying out of the pur- pose for which this corporation if formed, not in- consistent with the laws of the United States or the State of Arizona.
 ARTICLE FOUR.
 The capital stock of this corporation shall be the sum of FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS, di- vded into five thousand shares of the par value of TEN DOLLARS per share, and the same, when issued shall be fully paid and forever non-assess- able. Said stock shall be non-transferabe. Said stock shall be issued at such time times, and upon such terms and conditions may be pro- vided by the Board of Directors, and such stock may be exchanged for property either real or personal or for benefits accruing to the corpora
 
 in any manner or form whatever, the board of Directors may determine, and in the absence of actual fraud in the transaction the determination of the Board of Directors shall be final.
 ARTICLE FIVE.
 The time of the commencement of this corpora tion shall be the date these articles of Incorpora- tion filled in the office of the corporation com mission of Arizona, and certified copy thereof Arizona, and the termination thereof shall be twenty five years thereafter, with privilege of re- newal as allowed by law.
 ARTICLE SIX. The highest amount of indebtedness, direct or contingent, to which this corporation shall at any dollars.
 ARTICLE SEVEN
 The affairs of this corporation shall be con- ducted by Board of Directors consisting of not less than three nor more than members, 1 who shall be elected from among the stockholders | record at the annual meeting of the stockholders which said annual meeting of the stockholders shall be held at Kingman, Arizona on the thirty 1 first day of December of each year; Said Board of Directors shall have the power to establish by laws and make such rules and regulations neces- sary or convenient for the management and con- duct of the affairs of the corporation, and as to the admission of members in said corporation, and . the terms and conditions of their admission, not inconsistent with the laws of the United States and the State of Arizona. The following named persons shall constitute the Board of Directors of this corporation until the first annual meeting of the stockholders or until thelr successors are elected and qualified, to-wit: HENRY LOVIN, M. H. FORCE and
 ARTICLE SEVEN.
 The officers of this corporation shall be presi- dent, vice president secretary and treasurer, to- gether with such other officers and committees as the Board of Directors shall deem necessary Said officers shall be cleo ted by the Board of Di- rectors from among their number and the offices of Secretary and Treasurer may be held by the same person.
 ARTICLE EIGHT.
 The private property of the stockholders of this corporation shall be and is hereby made forever exempt from liability for the corporate debts of the corporation.
 ARTICLE NINE.
 These articles of incorporation may be amended oy majority vote of the stockholders of record or oy majority vote of the Board of Directors at any regular meeting of the stockholders or the Board of Directors, at any special meeting held for that purpose.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, We have hereunto set ,ur hands and seals at Kingman, Arizona this nineteenth day of December, 1914.
 M. H. FORGE (SeaD
 HENRY LOVIN (SeaD STATE TATE; OF s ARIZONA MEs, ss. This instrument was acknowledged before me