The Benson signal., 1915-11-27
Articles Of Corporation
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF MA
TIONAL MARBLE CORPORATION

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF MA
T1oFAL MARBLE CORPORATION
Know All Men BY These Presents: That we,
whose names are hereulto afixed, do hereby
associate ourselves together for thS pGrpose q
asa to u&asE sE ed rs Ea sSUps Of sSs ss
toAio"ing Isytcles OF incorporstioh:
- a. T. Vii;
The names and addresseg Of the inOorporat.
l. +; Lisikr, Dragon, cochtse County, Ari-
II; Baker, t7so1 Norton Az5s., Los Angeles,
A; j. Henderson. ihCss Cole Ave, Los Ange.
The les nsme wsi' ., tbs' oG;.,;or.+,on .s.r
National Marble Corporation.
The principal PLACE in which the business OF
salo corporation, within the State of ART
Dragon, County tof Cochise, Stete Of Ar
zona, and. the company hmay have branch
places Of business Of said corporation outside
OF the OF Arizona, in the City of Los An
geles' Cal and such other branch offices either
within or without the State. Of Arizona as NAV
be established BY the Boa nd Of Directors at any
Of the stockhoidefa and OF the Board Of pireetl
ors may be held asInay be provided by the By,
Laws OF said corporation. .,rvA.
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The general nature OF business proposed to
be transacted by this corporationS Is as follows
to-wit: To manufacture buy and sell all kinds
or general machinery and mining appliances
and implements, and all kinds OF patents cover.
Ing the same; and to ereGtrand own all build.
ings necessary to contain factories or iron
works for carrying on such manufacturing bus.
mess; and to manufacture. LutchAse, own con.
struct operate, sell and maintain all kinds of
smelters. machinery and works for smeltingi
reduclng, deVeloplng and working all kinds OF
ores ana minerals and to buy and sell all kinds
OF patents covering same; to locate marble de-
posits and peplquarries thereon; to erect, own
q m nrh YinnSV In
and to market the product therefrom to locate
all kinds or mineral lands and obtain title for
same from the United States of America or any
other country; to buy, sell, operate and devei
op mines and mining property to own acquire.
lease, hold SelN and convey all kinds OF renl
and personal property; to, locate. buy. sell, wal
ter rights lrrlgating canasyand mill sites; to
locate townsites and to dedicate streets, parks
and alleyst In the same; to. build and maintain
all KINDS OF trannwayS, operAeed by steam or
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other Incorporated companies; to act as pledge,
trustee attorney in fact assignee, or receiver:
store, buy and SELF Oil and all other minerals
and chemicals; to owns and operate stage lines
and freighting outfits; to own, operate, buy
sell and erect electric lights and gas works.
buy aRd sell all kindSof merchandise and I'd
own and operate stores for dealings in same; tG
build, operate and maintain railroads and cam
ais from the company's' works or property to
any pnolic highway river. or other constructed
lines of railroad and generally to conduct any
business aforesaid as any private individual
mayido, either in Arizona or in any other State
or territory Of the United States, or in any for
elgn country; to build. erect. construct, lease
otherwise acquire, manage, occupy, maintain
and operate buildings for hotel purposes, DWELL
ing houses, apartment houses. ONCE buildings
and other structures; F0a buy, own operateS
lease and occupy lands, buildings for hotels
ngs, and structures Of all kinds for the accom-.
modatien OF the EHblic and Of individuals; td
keep manage conduct, let and operate hotels
lunch and tea rooms, barber Shops, billiard
halls, cafes, and bars for the acoohamodation OF
guests and customers
quire and TO own, hold sell, thypothecate ana
dispose Of shares or the capital stock or bonds
or other securities or obligations of any person
or orporation: and while such owner, to exerE
else all the rights and powers incidental there
to, including the right to vote thereon. To do
all and everything necessary, suitable or proper
poses, or anything which the Board of Directors
deem to be conducive or expedfent for the pro,
teetion or benefit of the corporation.
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The authorized amount of capital stock of
the corporation shall be Three Hundred Thou
sand 1900, 0,O00) divided into Three Hundred Thou.
sand ,0OOl shares OF the par value OF One
ISSUED at such times as the Board of Directors
may by resolution direct, either for real or per-
sopal property sold or conveyed to this corpora.
tlon, or for services or labor rendered to the
shall thereupon become and be fully paid up,
and worcestershire, and in the absence of actual
fraud in the transaction the Judgment OF the
Directors as to. the value OF the property pur:
chased sndserFiceS rendered shall hf conclus,
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The time of the commencement of the corpor
atioh shall be the date OF the fltdg OF these
Articles OF Incorporation in the ofice of Ari.
zona, Corporation Commission and the termi.
aftet.' VI"
The affairs of the corporation shall be con.
Quoted by Board of Directors composed OF
three stockholders who shall be elected annu-
ally on the 10th day of July in each year, Un-
til SUCH first atinual election on July 10th, A. D.
1915, the following lnamed stockholders shall
serve as DIRECTORS Of this corporation for the
successors, towit: i. r. Ligier J. H. Baker
A. j. Henderson. -..' =
The highest amount OF indebtedness OF lia.
bility, direct or contingent, to which this cor,
poratiOn shall at any time be subject, shall be
Two Hundred Thousand 100000, Dollars.
VII.
The private property of the stockholders OF
this corporation shall ne exempt from corpor.
"'H In wit Witness @ Nv Whereof' We We have hereunto set
our hands and seals this seventeenth day OF
Sept, A, p 1915. -
J. H. BAKER, (SeaL)
A. J: HENDERSON (seaL)
State OF California, L.
County Of Los Angeles SIS
Or this 18th day Of Sep, A. p. 1915, before
me, D. L. Allen, Notary Public in and for the
County and State aforesaid, residing therein.
duly commissioned and sworn, personally ap
peared L. r. Ligier, j. H. Baker, A. J. Hender
son, known to me to be the persons described
ip and who executed the annexed instrument
and they acknowledged to me that they execut
ed the same for the purpose and consideration
therein expressed.
In Witness Whereof, have hereunto set my
hand and seal this 18th day OF Sep, A. D. 1915
D. L. ALLEN,
Notary Public in and for the County OF Los
Angeles. State of California
(Eotarial Seal.) Ny commission expires this
18th day Of Dec A. D., 1918
Filed in the ONCE of the Arizona Corporation
Commission this 22d day of Sep. A. D. 1915. al
1000 q. NJ. at the request Of ]. P. Gardner
whose poftpfice address Is S06 Washington
Bldg. Los Angeles. Calf
ARIZONA CORPORATION COMMISSION.
By +. A. JONES, Chairman
First publication, October 49, 1915