The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-03-12
STATE OF ARIZONA Office Of The

sion does hereby certify that the an- nexed is a true and complete trans cript of the
 ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 Of
 ''TRI-STATE INVESTMENT AND
 LEASING COMPANY"
 which were filed in the office of said Arizona Corporation Commission on the 18th day of January A. D. 1920 at 11:OO o'clock a. m., as provided by law.
 In testimony whereof, The Arizona Corporation Commission, by it's chair man, has hereunto set it's hand and affixed it's official Seal. Done at the City of Phoenix, the Capitol, this 16th day of January, A. D. 1920.
 Arizona Corporation Commission,
 Amos A. Belts, Chairman. Attest: w. E. Stelzer, Secretary. ARTICLES OF INCORPORATED Of
 TRI-STATE INVESTMENT AND LEAolNG We, the undersigned, in order to form a corporation for the purpose | hereinafter stated under the pursuant to the provisions of Title TX of the Revised Statutes of the State of Ari- zoaa, entitled Corporations, and Laws and Acts amendatory thereof | fo1 dn hu certify as follows:
 The name of the corporation is 'Tri-State Investment and Leasing ] Company
 | The location of it's principal office | in the State of Arizona is Morenci, in the County of Greenlee; but the di- rectors of said corporation shall have the right at any time by proper reso- 1 lution to establish offices in any other County or State wherein said corpor. ation may hereafter engage in busi- ness as corporation, and to remove to any such office any or all of the books and records of said corporation
 The name of the agent of said cor poration upon whom process against the corporation may be served, ap pointed under the provisions of Para graph 2117 of the Revised Statutes of Arizona, A. D. 1913, is Robert J. Mace of Morenci, Arizona.
 The objects for which the corpora ton is formed are: To acquire own I develop, occupy, lease, bargain. sell vest in, oil lands, oil products, oil leases, royalties, options or other evidences of interest, right, title ol equity in and to oil lands, oil products or oil leases and options;
 To purchase, own, acquire, hold sell, mortgage convey and in every manner deal in real and personal pro perty of every kind and character proper and necessary for the carry ing on of the purposes of the corpor | ation, and to make, execute, receive accept, and deliver any and all nee essary deeds, and other instrument
 in writing relative, thereto; ,
 To own, construct, maintain a1i'
 operate pipe lines and all other mean
 and methods of conveyances necess F ary and proper for the purposes o
 said corporation, to sell the same o otherwise to dispose thereof, excep that this corporation shall at no tim
 become engaged in business in an l state as a common carrier. | To acquire by purchase, subscril
 tion or otherwise, and to hold or t 3 dispose of, stocks bonds, or any othe
 obligations of any corporation forme for, or then or heretofore engaged i , or pursuing any one of more of tn s kinds of business, purposes, object: l. or operations above indicated or ow1 l. . ing or holding any property of an l. kind herein mentioned; or of an  l. stocks or the obligations of any sue
 corporation, and to hold for inves 7 ment, or otherwise use, sell or di:
 pose of, any stock, bond, or other oi
 ligations of any such corporation. The business or purpose of thi
 corporation is from time to time to d any one or more of the acts and thing : herein set forth; and it may conduc
 or carry on it's corporate operation ? in other states and in territories an E foeign countries and may have on z office or more than one office in an such state, territory or foreign cour try. except as may be otherwise prC q vided by law;
 Without in any particular limitin