The Coconino sun., 1916-07-07
ARTICLES OF incorporation
OF CALIFORNIA-ARIzONA
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Know All Men By These Presents
That we, the undersigned, majorit!
Of whom are citizens and residents O.
the State of California, have this da!
voluntarily associated ourselves to
gether for the purpose of forming ;
corporation under the laws Of tn,
State Of California
An we hereby Certify and declare
First: That the name of this cor
poration shall be "The California
Arizona Construction Company"
Second: That the purposes fol
which it is formed are to engage in
and transact a general contracting
construction, paving, street improve.
ment and building business, to carry
on the trade or business of mining
refining, manufacturing, producing
adapting and preparing, and buying
and selling and otherwise dealing
in asphalt, oil, cement, stone, sand
gravel, wood, brick, blocks, tiles and
paving and contractors materials of
all kinds, and any articles and prod
ucts in the manufacture and compost
ton of which asphalt, oil, stone, grav-
ell, sand and cement are used, and any
articles or products which may be
conveniently used in connection there
with or as a substitute therefor; also
to quarry, dig, mine, manipulate, re-
fine, build spur track and switches,
own, operate and lease pumping and
water plants, deal in and sell any and
all kinds of minerals, stone, sand,
gravel and other products of the
earth, to excavate, tunnel, fill, cut,
grade, oil, gravel, pave, macadamize,
curb, sewer, drain, construct bridges
and culverts, concrete and earth work
of all kinds, and otherwise work in
and on or improve streets and roads;
to own, operate and maintain COM
missary stores and boarding camps;
to own and lease livestock; to en-
gage in the business of hauling sup
plies or materials; to lease, own and
operate motor trucks; to lease, ac-
quire, make use of and dispose Of
as may be necessary for the accomp-
lishment Of any of the purposes for
which the corporation is formed or
obtained by foreclosure of street
or street bonds or liens;
to utilize and dispose of the by-pro-
duct Of its business; to purchase, ac-
quire, make US Of and dispose of
patents, patent rights, processes, de-
vices, inventions, brands, labels,
trademarks and other rights; to
build, lease, construct 'and erect paw
ing plants, crushers, mills, store
houses, bins, factories, plants, refine
ries and tanks for oil, asphalt and
other products, and to equip, operate
and maintain the same with all ne
cessary machinery and apparatus;
also to buy, sell, lease and otherwise
acquire and obtain and own and gen.
orally deal in personal property; to
subscribe for, purchase or otherwise
acquire, and to hold, sell, hypothecate
and dispose Of stocks, bonds or other
securities or obligations of any cor
poration, domestic or foreign, and to
exercise all the rights and powers in,
to such relation; to buy, sell,
hold, hypothecate and dispose of
warrants, bonds and i'm
provement bonds and certificates of
Indebtedness levied and issued upon or
against private property for the costs
Of improvements or such as are the
obligation Of states, counties, munich
palities, districts or divisions; to ex-
change the capital stock of this cor
poration or, any part thereof for the
capital stock Of other corporations,
and for services or other property
rights or franchises in the discreation
IF the Board Of Directors, and gener-
ally to deal in and with every manner
and species Of property and to borrow
money and to issue bonds of the cor
poration, and to invest moneys Of the
in the same manner as an
Individual might do, and generally to
make and execute contracts for the
performance Of any Of the powers
above enumerated, and to do any and
very act and thing necessary, proper
,r expedient to accomplish or fulfill
my Of the purposes above stated, or
he transaction Of any Of the business
herein mentioned.
Third: That the place where the