The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24
NOTICE OF INCORPORATION.
To whom this NAV concern.

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Notice is hereby given In com,
fpliance' with section 1913 OF the 1913
supplement to the code Of Iowa, OF
the Incorporation Of the .Keokuk Elec-
tro- Metals company.
Ql The name Of the corporation
is 'sKeokuk Eectro-Metals Company
and its principal place Of business
will be at Keokuk, Lee county. Iowa.
(2) The object for which 1t is
formed and the general nature Of
the business to be transacted by the
corporation Is to buy. manufacture
and sell chemicals, metals. alloys and
their by-products; to purchase. lease,
sell and deal in lands. Quarrie5.
mines. buildings. inventions. trade
marks. processes and patents; to
quarry, mine, smelt. refine or in snv
way to use minerals. metals. ores,
Ialkalis. chemicals. and all products of
mine or quarry: to manufacture and
deal IN mechanical and electrical APP
!liancos; to buy. own and sell stocks
and bonds, including its own capital
stock; to issue notes and bonds, and
guarantee dividends on stocks. guar
'antee contracts or other obligationss
TO contract and be contracted switk:s
to sue and be sued; and to have the
right to do anything desirable or
necessary for the accomplishment OF
the purposes for which It was organ
lied or which may be incidental to
tho business OF the corporation. ass 4
Ia The authorized. capital stock
'of the corporation Ia one hundred
thousand ($100. 0O0.00) dollars, and
ione thousand 81 .000.00) dollars Of
this must be paid before the 'corpor-
alton begins business. and the re.
|mainder may be issued from time to
time as the board Of directors may
authorize.
a. The corporate existence began
September LIST, 1915, with the issn-
lance Of . certificate by the secretary
LOT state of Iowa, and its corporate ex-
Iistence shall continue for a period Of
twenty t20) years from that date. or
until September LIST, 1885.
(5) The corporation shall be man
legged by board OF ave CD directors.
and until the next annual meeting to
be held the second Wednesday in
April In 1916, sthe following shall con
stitute the board of directors OF the
lcorporation:
| W. G. Baldwin, New York. New
York.
G. G. Comstock, Cleveland. Ohio.
NJ. H. Christopherson, Yonkers
New York
John Dillon, Yonkers, New York.
g., E. Weissenburger Yonkers
New York, and the oficers shall be
as follows:
President-G. E. weissenburger
Yonkers, New York.
Vice president-M. H. Christopher
son, Yonkers, New York.
secretary-John Dillon. Yonkers
New York.
Treasurer-John Dillon. Yonkers
New York.
The directors are to be elected an
lnually. at the annual meeting of the
Incorporation held on the second Wed
nesday In April In each year. and
the ofYicers shall be elected by the
directors at q meeting OF the direc
tors held within tnirty (30) days
after the annual meeting Of the stock
holders.
| (6) The Indebtedness Of the cor
poration shall at no time exceed two
thirds Of its capital stock.
| Cd The onicers. directors and
stockholders personally and the priv
ate property OF the officers, director.
and stockholders shall be exempt
from all corporate debts.
| For a more full and complete word
ling Of the articles OF incorporation
Including a full description Of the
powers and purposes of incorporation
see corporation book No. 5 on pags
"a OF the Lee county, Iowa, records
! at Keokuk. and the record OF dline
said articles Of incorporation in book
SIS on page BAT of the corporate rec
ords in the office Of the secretary Of
state at Des Moines. Iowa.
| Dated at Keokuk, Iowa., this 23rd
day OF September, 1915.
j. o. BOYD,
c. w. DURRETT.
]. MILLS,
| c. A. GRIFFITH,
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