The border vidette., 1919-06-07
ARTICLES or INCORPORATION
 or Arizona Mexico Oil & Refining Compan,

for the purpose of forming corpora- tion under the laws of the State of Arizona. and for that purpose hereby adopt the following articles of incor- poratiOn.
 ARTICLE l.
 The name of the corporation shnlI he ARIZONA MEXICO OIL X REFINING COMPANY
 ARTICLE ?.
 The principal place for the transan. tiOn of the business of this corDOrat alton shall be in the town of Nogales, Coun- ty of Santa Cruz. State of Arizona, ana the Board of Directors may at any time establish such other places of business and offices. either within or without the State of Arizona. as they may determine, at any of which offices the books of the corporation may be kept and it's corporate business trans acted. including meetings of the Board of Directors.
 ARTICLE 3.
 The general nature of the ibusiness proposed to be transacted is as follows:
 To locate, purchase, lease, option and acq uire land, as well as deal in royal ties In connection herewith, for the purpose of prospecting, drilling, min ing, boring and sinking wells and shafts to produce, convey and transport oil petroleum and gas; to carry on the business of storlpg and pros specting for
 
 turing, storing. piping, transporting, buying and selling petroleum and other oil prnd ucts and by products thereof; to buy. sell, furnish and supply the samei to operate, build, construct, pump. operate and maintain oil and gas wells; to build, construct, purchase, main tain and operate warehouses. pumping plants, pipe lines and refinerles. fac tories and mills, work houses, laborat- Ories and dwelling houses for workmen and others. m fla h,,, and generally deal in all of the ap pliances and conveniences necessary to the business of mining, producing re- lining, manufacturing. storing. piping, transporting. buying and selling petro. leum and other oil products and by products thereof; to enter into and carry out contracts of every kind per- tsining to it's business; to acquire use sell and grant licenses under patent rig hts; and to purchase or otherwise acquire, hold. sell, assign and transfer shares Of capital stock and bonds or other evid fences of indebtedness of cor f2oratious and to exercise all the priv. 1leges of ownership including voting upon the stock so held And in general to do and perform such acts and things and transact such business necessary to further the objects for which this cor Poration is organized
 ARTICLE 1. The authorized amount of capital stock of this corporation shall be Five Hundred Thousand Dollars (S5OO OOO OOl | divided into Five Hundred Thousand | (5OO O0O) shares of the par value of One | Dollar (Sl .OO) each. The amount of said | capital stock shall be paid into the | treasury of this corporation either in | cash or by the sale and transfer to it of real or personal property. contracts, services or any other valuable things for the use and purposes of the corpor- ation, in payment for which shares of the capital stock of the corporation may be issued and the capital stock so issued shall thereupon and thereby be- come and be fully paid up and non assesslbie and in the absence of actual | fraud in the transaction the judgment Of the Board of Directors as to the value purchased or rendered shall be con- 
 ARTICLE 5. The time of the commencement of thfs corporation shall be at the date of the issuance to 1t by the Arizona Cor porat1on Com mission of certificate of and the corporation shall ! endure for period of twenty five (25) 6 years thereafter, with the privilege Of | as provided by law.
 ARTICLE 6. q The affairs of this corporation shall c 'e conducted by Board of Directors o consist of not less than three nor 8 nore than nine directors, who shall be ected by the stock holders on the first Monday of June of each year at two ''ciock D. m. (2:00 D. m.) and until such s 1rectOrs are chosen or elected the fol- | C owing corporators shall constitute the Soard Of Directors ot said corporation. T J. M. Paredes, whose resid ence and N ost office address Is Nogales, Arizona b Wlrt c. Bowman whose residence and u ost office address is Nogales, Arizona e e Arthur Gonzalez, whose residence and ost office address is New York, New u 'ork.
 J. P. Polin, whose residence and post ffice address is Nogales. A rizona. Arturo Cubillas Jr., whose residence = nd post office address Is Nogales. Art- - ona.
 Cipriano Alvarez whose residence and ost office address is Nogales, Arizona. = The Board of Directors shall choose F rom their number President, one or . lore Vjce-President+. Secretary Treas Ter and General-Manager.
 ARTICLE z. The Board of Directors shall have over to adopt aJd amend by laws for le government Of the corporation and ) fill vacancies occurring in the Board l = Directors from any cause. F
 ARTICLE 8.
 The highest amount of indebted ness. oration shall be subject at any time lall be Three Hundred and Twenty i've Thousand Dollars ($325, 900. .0O.) S'
 ARTICLE q.
 Private property of the stock holders =