The Benson signal. [volume] (Benson, Cochise County, Ariz.) 1915-1921, 1915-10-30

}. H. Baker, 1907 Norton Ave. Los Angeles,
Cal 800
A. }. Henderson, 1922 Cole Ave, Los Ange-
les Cal.
The name of the corporation shall be the
National Marble Corporation.
he principal place in which the business Of
said corporation, within the State OF Ari-
ora is to be transacted is the City of
0ragoon, County OF CochiSe, State of Ari-
fona, and the company may have branch
places Of business OF said corporation outside
of the State OF Arizona, in the City OF Los An
5eles' Cal, and such other branch offices either
within or without the State of Arizona. as may
De established by the Board of Directors at any
If which branch places of business, meetings
Of the stockholders and of the Board of Direct
RS may be held as may be provided by the By
Laws of said corporation.
The general nature Of business proposed to
e transacted by this corporation is as follows
5o-wit: To manufacture, buy and sell all kinds
II general machinery and mining appliances
Ind implements, and ali kinds of patents cover
ng the same; and to erect and own all build
agS necessary to contain factories or iron
works for carrying on such manufacturing bus
ness; and to manufacture Purchase own, CON
truct, operate, sell and maintain all kinds OF
meters. machinery and works for smelling.
educing, developing and working all kinds of
res and minerals, and to buy and sell all kinds
patents covering same; to locate marble de-
,oSitS and open quarrieS thereon; to erect, own
md operate marble finishing plants and mills
and to market the product therefrom; to locate
Ill kinds of mineral lands and obtain title for
same from the United States of America or any
Their country to buy, SELL operate and deVel-
np mines and mining property; to own acquire
ease, hold, sell and convey all kinds of real
Ind personal property; to locate, buy, sell, wa
er rights irrigating canals, and mill sites; to
cate tOWnSlteS and to dedicate streets, parks.
nd alleys in the same; to build and maintain
III kinds OF tramWays, operated by steam or
my other motive power; to buy, sell, acquire,
cal in and hypothecate the shares OF stock Of
Their incorporated companies; to act as pledge
rustee, attorney in fact, assignee, or receiver:
70 bore for, produce, refine manufacture, pipe
tore, buy and sell oil and all other minerals
nd chemicals; to own and operate stage lines
md freighting outfits; to own, operate, buy
ell and erect electric lights and gas works;
buy and sell the products of the same; to
guy and sell all kinds of merchandise, and to
wn and operate stores for dealings in same; to
,uild, operate and maintain railroads and can
Is from the company'S works or property to
ny public highway, river or other constructed
mes of railroad; and generally to conduct any
BUSINESS aforesaid as any private individual
nay do either in Arizona or in any other State
territory of the United States. or in any for
ign country to build, erect. construct, lease or
therwiSe acquire, manage, occupy, maintain
nd operate buildings for hotel purposes, dwell
ng houses, apartment houses, office buildings,
Ind other structures; to buy, own operate
ease and occupy lands, buildings for hotels
apartment houses, dwelling houses. Office build
ags and structures of all kinds for the accom-
notation of the public and of individuals; to
f seep manage. conduct, let and operate hotels
tpartrnent houses, dwelling houses, restaurants
unch and tea rooms, barber shops, billiard
lallS, cafes, and bars for the accommodation of
guests and customers
To subscribe for purchase or otherwise ac-
luire and ito own, hold sell, hypothecate and
dispose OF shares OF the capital stock or bonds
IL other securities or obligations of any person
1r corporation, and while such owner, to exer-
cise all the rights and powers Incidental there
%, including the right to vote thereon. TO do
LII and everything necessary, suitable or proper
or the accomplishment of the foregoing pur-
poses, or anything which the Board of Directors
Of the corporation may, from time to time,
leem to be conducive or expedient for the pro-
tection or benefit of the corporation.
The authorized amount of capital stock of
the corporation shall be Three Hundred Thou
sand 600, 000) diYiqed into Three Hundred Thou
sand (300,000l shares Of the par value OF One
$1.00) Dollar EACH Such capital stock may be
SSued at such times as the Board OF Directors
nay by resolution direct either for real or per-
sonal property sold or conveyed to this corpora
5on or for services or labor rendered to the
corporation, and the capital stock so issued
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 and services rendered shall be concluS-
i i've,
The time of the commencement of the corpor-
alton shall be the date of the filing of these
Articles of Incorporation in the office of ,Ari-
IONA Corporation Commission, and the termi-
nation thereof shall be twenty-five years there
after.
v.
The affairs of the corporation shall be con-
Quoted by q Board of Directors composed of
, three st oclxholderS who shall be elected annu-
ally on the 10th day of Julyin each year, I'm
til such first annual election on July 10TH A. D..
1916, the following named stockholders shall
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present year, and until the election of their
Successors, to-wit: l.. R. Ligier, ]. H. Baker,
A. j. Henderson.
The highest amount of Indebtedness OF liza
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 pe exempt from corpor-
ate debts of any kind whatever.
In Witness Whereof We have hereunto set
our hands and seals this seventeenth day of
''0p''' - = - L. R. LIGIER. (seal)
J. III. BAKER, (Seal)
A. j. HENDERSON. (Seal.)
State of California,
County of Los Angeles. 90
On this 18th day Of Sep, A. D. 1915, before
me, d. l.. Allen, a Notary Public in and for the
County and State aforesaid, residing therein.
duly commissioned and sworn, personally ap-
peared L. r. Ligier, j. II. Baker, A. J. Hender-
SON. known to me to be the persons described
in 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.
tNotarial Seal) My commission expires the
10Th day of Dec, A. D., 1918.
FILED in the Office of the Arizona Corporation
Commission this 22d day of Sep. A. D. 1915, at
1000 a. m. at the request of j. P. Gardner,
whose poftoffice address is 306 Washington
Bldg. Los Angeles, Calf.
ARIZONA CORPORATION COMMISSION.
Bv f. A. JONES, Chairman.
First publication, October % 1915