The border vidette., 1918-12-28
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
of the
=. E. PATTERSON RUBBER COMPANY, ING

F. E. PATTERSON RUBBER COMPANY, INC.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRE-
SENTS. That we, Mrs. L K. Larimore,
F. E. Patterson, and J. w. Larimore,
whose residences and postofice ad-
ty, Arizona, do hereby associate our
selves together and form a corporation
under the laws OF the State of Arizona,
and adopt the following
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.
ARTICLE
The name of this corporation shall be
the F. E. PATTERSON RUBBER COM
PANY. INC , and its principal place Of
business shall be in Nogales, Santa
Cruz County, Arizona. Offices may be
established, business transacted. and
rectors held at such other places with
in or outside the State OF Arizona, as
the By Laws of the Company shall
provide.
ARTICLE II.
The general nature of the business
proposed to be transacted is that of d
general automobile tire selling and re-
pairing business, including the sale of
tires and tire accessories. automobile
supplies, automobiles, and equipment.
of gas, oil, and other com ODDITIES, of
repairing, vulcanizing. and manufact-
inner tubes. and other rubber articles.
and of repairing all manner of automo-
bile equipment and automo biles; also to
do a general real estate, manufacture
ing and mercantile business; to acquira,
buy, own, hold, lease, possess, deal in,
contract for, and to sell mortgage, and
dispose OF lands, ranches, mines. and
mining claims, water and water rights.
and other property of every descrip-
ton, and of personal property of all
IL Az, -
ters patent and Inventions; to issue
bonds. notes. debentures, and other
evidences of Indebtedness, and to secure
the payment of the same by mortgage,
deed of trust, or otherwise; to act as
agent, trustee, broker, or in any other
fiduciary capacity, and to borrow, and
loan money; to purchase shares of
stocks. bonds, and obligations of other
corporations, partnership or Indivi-
duals, and. in general. to do and per-
form such acts and things, and transact
such business not inconsistent with
law. in any part of the world. ma
tural person might or could do, or as
the BOARD of Directors may deem to be
of advantage to the corporation.
ARTICLE III.
The amount of authorized capital
stock of the corporation is Five Thous
and Dollars (s5.OOO.OO), divided into
one hundred t100) shares of the par
value of Fifty Dollars $50 00) each.
w hich shall be paid in at such time as
the Board of Directors may designate,
in cash, real, or personal property,
services, leases, options to purchase, or
other valuable right or thing. for the
uses and purposes of the corporation,
and all shares of capital stock when
issued in exchange thereof shall there
upon and thereby become and be fully
paid. the same as though paid for in
ak nd hol no Ia
forever.
ARTICLE ".
The time of the commencement of the
corporation shall be the day these arti-
Giles are filed in accordance with law,
and the termination thereof shall be
twenty five t25l years thereafter. with
the privilege of renewal, and the right
OF perpetual succession as now pro-
vided by law.
ARTICLE v.
The affairs of this corporation shall
be conducted by board of not less
three ~ nor more than six (6) directors,
the exact nun, Der to be determined by
the bylaws of the corporation. The
Board of Directors shall elect Pre-
sident. Vice Preside nt. and Secretary
Treasurer. The directors shall be elect,
ed by and from among the stockholders
on the first Monday in January of each
year. Until their successors are elect
ed and qualified, the incorporators
hereof shall constitute the Board of
Directors.
ARTICLE vi.
The directors shall adopt bylaws for
the government of tha corporation,
and may amend the same. They shall
have power to fill vacancies occurring
in the board from any cause, and to
appoint from among their number an
Executive Committee, which, to the
extent provid ed by resolution or by the
said bylaws, shall have and exercise
the powers granted to the Directors by
these Articles.
ARTICLE VII.
The highest amount of Indebtedness
or liability, direct or contingent to
which the corporation shall at any
time subject itself is not TO exceed
Three Thousand Three Hundred Thir-
ty Dollars (S3 $50. o0).
ARTICLE VIII.
The private property of the stock
holders of the corporation shall be for
ever exempt from the corporate debts
of any character whatsoever.
In Witness Whereof, we have here
unto set our hands and seals this 9th
day of November. A D 1918.
MRS 7, R. LARIMORE
r +. PATTERSON
J. w. LARIMORE