The border vidette. (Nogales, Ariz.) 1894-1934, 1919-01-18
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
of the
F. E. PATTERSON RUBBER COMPANY, INC.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRE-
SENTS. That we, Mrs. l. r. Larimore,
F., E Patterson, and J. w. Larimore,
whose residences and postoffice ad-
dresses are Nogales, Santa Cruz Coun-
ty. Arizona. do hereby associate our
selves together and form a corporation
uader the laws OF the State OF Arizona
and adopt the following
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.
ARTICLE 1.
The name of this corporation shall he
the r. E. PATTERSON RUBBER COM
PANY. INC and it's principal place of
business shall be in Nogales, Santa
Cruz County, Arizona. Offices may be
es tablis he'd, business transacted, and
meetings of the stock holders and di-
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 he transacted is that of ii
general autOmob bile tire selling and re-
pairing business, including the sale of
tires and tire accessories, obile
supplies. automobiles. and equipment,
of gas, oil, and other com modities, of
repairing, vulcanizing. and manufacL-
urIug Hutom Obile and bicycle tires,
inner tn bes. and other rubber articles.
and of repairing all manner of automO
bile equipment and automob IIes; also TO
do a general real estate, manufactur-
ing and mercantile business; to acq uira,
buy, own, hold. lease, possess. deal in,
contract for, and to sell, mortgage, and
dispose OF lrnds. ranches, mines. and
mining claims. water and water rights.
and other property of every descrip-
ton, and of personal property of all
kinds; to own, handle and control let
tiers 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
fduciary capacity, and to borrow, and
loan money; to purchase shares of
stocks, bonds, and obligations of other
corporations, partnersh hips, or indivi
duals, and, in genera, to do and per-
form such acts and things. and transact
such business not inconsistent with
law. in any part of the world. as ma
tural person might or could do, or rs
the Soard 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 ($5 600. O0), divided into
one hundred QOO) shares of the par
value tof Fifty Dollars $3.50 O0) each.
w hich shall be paid in at such time as
the Board of Directors may designate,
in cash, real. personal property,
services, leases, options to purchase, or
shares of other corporations, any
other valua BILE right 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 though paid for in
cash at par, and shall be non -assessable
forever
ARTICLE ".
The time of the commencement OF the
corporation shall be the day these arti-
Giles filed in accord ance with law,
and the termination thereof shall be
twenty-five (25l 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 (3) 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 Presid ent. and Secretary
Treasurer. The directors shall he elect
ed by and from among the stock holders
on the first Monday in January of each
year Until their successors are elect
ed and qualified, the iucOrpOratOrs
hereof shall constitute the Board OF
Directors.
ARTICLE VI.
The directors shall adopt bylaws for
the government of thu 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 provided 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 Humid red Thir
ty Dollars 1873 $50. O0).
ARTICLE VIII.
The private property OF the srork-
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 Novem Der, A d 1918
Mrs L r. LARIMORE
F F.. PATTERSON
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