Graham guardian., 1919-07-18

To acquire, construct, own and oper-
ate, machine shops and manufacturing
plants for manufacturing ard repairing
machinery, implements, tools and ap-
pliances, mechanical and electrical, and
to construct and manufacture such ma
cbinery, articles and things, under con-
tract or otherwise, and for its own use
or for disposal by sale, lease, license
or otherwise;
To engage IN and carry on general
stores and mercantile and supply busi-
ness, for dealing in provisions, mater
lais, supplies and equipment of all sorts;
To acquire, lay out, develop and turn
to accoupG, any lands that the company
may ovG, for building or other pur-
poses, and to erect, construct, own,
operate and manage, lease and dispose
Of dwelling-houses, boarding houses,
stores, offices, warehouses, terminal
facilities and similar property;
10 such an extent as may be neces-
sary or useful in carrying out any of
the foregoing purposes, to acquire, by
purchase, lease or otherwise, and to
hold, manage. control, develop, operate
and utilize, water rights, water power
and other necessary or useful works
and facilities; and to construct, or aid
IN the construction thereof;
10 purchase, acquire by subscription
or otherwise, and to hold for invest
ment or otherwise, use, sell, assign.
transfer, mortgage, pledge or other
wise dispose OF, and to guarantee any
shares of stock, bonds, securities or
other obligations of any other corpora
ton or association, of this or any other
state, territory or country, or to aid in
any manner any such corporation or
association whose shares of stock,
bonds or other obligations are held or
In any manner guaranteed by this com
pany, and to do any other act or thing
permitted by law tor the preservation,
protection, improvement or enhance
ment of the value of such shares of
stock bonds, securities or other obliga-
tons, and to do any acts or things per-
mltted by law designed for such pur-
poses; and while the owner of such
shares of stock, bonds, securities or
other obligations, to exercise all the
rights, powers and privileges of owner
ship, including the right to vote thereon:
10 acquire, own and dispose of, mort
gage and convey, any and all property
within or without the State of Maine,
real or personal, necessary for or in
cidental to the purposes of this COM
pany, or any of them, including pat
ents, patent rights, trademarks, copy
rights, trade names, and rights and
property of similar nature; and to
use, exercise, develop, grant licenses
in respect of, or otherwise turn to ac-
count, any such trademarks, copy
rights, patents, patent rights, and
rights and property of similar nature.
To issue from time to time, when
and as may be convenient for the ac-
of the purposes of the
or any of them, bonds and
other securities or obligations of the
and if deemed advisable,
TO secure the same by mortgage or
Iced OF trust OF any or all the property
Of the corporation or otherwise;
To acquire and undertake the whole
or any part of the business, property,
assets and liabilities of any person,
irm or corporation or association, car
rying on any business similar to any
business which this corporation is au-
.horized to carry on; to make, enter into
and guarantee contracts incidental to
the business of the company, with any
firm, association or corpora
ton, private, public or municipal, or
With the government of the United
States of America, or any state, terri
tory or colony thereof, or any foreign
Government, for the purpose of attain
ng or furthering any of the purposes
herein set forth;
Except as otherwise provided in the
certificate of Incorporation, to issue
from time to time its shares of capital
stock herein authorized, or which may
De hereafter authorized, for such CON
'iderations as may be from time to
lime fixed by the Board of Directors;
express authority being hereby con-
terred upon the Board of Directors to
AXE such action in the premises as said |
Board may deem advisable and for the |
pests interests of the company;
To do any or all of the above things, |
r any part thereof, as principals, |
agents, contractors or otherwise, and |
)y or through agents or otherwise, and |
either alone or in conjunction with |
)thels, or III partnership with others;
and t. do any and all things necessary
'or or Incidental to the prosecution of !
he purposes herein contained, or any
If then and not inconsistent with the |
avs of the State of Maine.
The number of shares that may be |
ssued is three thousand five hundred |
g, 500) shares, all of which said shar { !
'hall be without nominal or par value. |
The amount of capital with which |
he COZ poration will carry on business |
hall be not less than seventeen thou |
iand, five hundred dollars (Sl7, 500), |
o vii: five dollars ($5.00l for every |
hare If the three thousand five hun |
Ired $500 shares authorized to be
ssued
The amount of the preferred stock !
S none
The amount of the capital stock al
eady paid in is ten (l0) shares at one
hundred dollars (Sl00.00) per share,
o wit: one thousand dollars Isl, , 900. 00) +; |
which price and consideration is hereby |
prescribed as the consideration for
which said ten (l0) shares may be is
ued ant may be sold; the balance of |
he stoGk to DE issued from time to
ime for such consideration as may be
Ixed l,y the Board of Directors pur-
uant 70 the authority expressly con-
erred Upon said Board by the fore
,oing purposes.
The names and residences of the
wners of 'aid shares are aslfollows:
No. sf
Shares I
Name Residences Common
l. l., smith Boston. .Mass..-- 6
!. II. Meister e.. Boston, Mass. -
J, p. Thompson Arlington. Mass.
|. p. Sweetser- Portland. Me-
r. I'opppllap portlapd No