Arizona republican., 1920-07-31
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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That we. the under signed, having associated ourselves for inc purpose of forming a corporation under the laws of Arizona do hereby adopt the following Articles of Incor- poration:
 The incorporators are: c. H. Jay. 252 North High Street. Columbus, Ohio. F. H. Bowman, 252 North Hlgh Street. Columbus, Ohio. H. M Myers, 252 North High Street, columbus, Ohio.
 and the name of the corporatlon shaii be THE PURE OIL COMPANY
 Its principal place of business witnin Arizona shall be PhoeniX, Arizona, but other offices may be established and maintained within or outside or Arl- zona at such places as the Board or Directors may deslgnale. where meet ings of stockholders and directors may he held and any and all corporate busi- ness ttansacted
 ARTICLE II
 The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted is. to wit; Drilling for. producing and accumulat- ing petroleum oil and gas; as inci- dental thereto, buying, marketing and selling oil, gas and other materials in cident and necessary for the produc- ton of oil and gas, and all the by prOQucIS InereOI. DuylHS anu oSilih6 oil and gas rights, privileges ana leases and oil and gas and the pro- ducts and by products thereof; leasing oil and gas territory; owning land con taining oil and gas or other minerals . or such as may be incidental to the operation of such plants and business, delivering and selling oil and gas through pipe lines and otherwise; pur- chasing O. otherwise acquiring, leasing, erecting, owning and operating oil re- fineries, gas works and plants, in ciuding the production of coke, and other by-products thereof: buying. building. owning. leasing and operating pipe lines for the transportation of of or natural or manufactured gas, puY- chasing, or otherwise acquiring frap- chises and rights of way. to own, ban de and control letters patent and ln- ventions and shares of its own capital stock and that of other corporations, and to vote any shares of stock of other corporations owned by n the same as natural person mig ghtf do; to borrow money and to issue bonds, notes, debentures and other evidences of indebtedness and secure sl1e pay ment of the same by mortgage, deed of trust or otherwise; to act Hs agent. trustee, broker, or in any other fidu- ciary capacity and in general to do and perform such acts and things and transact such business in connection with the foregoing objects, not incon- sistent with law, in any part Of the lnworld. as the board of directors may $deem to be to the advantage of the \ corporation.
 ARTICLE III
 The capital stock of the corporation shalr pe Ten Thousand Dollars (S10, o0o.0o), divided into one hundred shares Of the par axaI<e. of One Hundred paid in at such times as the Board of Directors may designate, in cash, real or personal property, services, lease, option to purchase, or any other val uable right or thing, for the uses and purposes of the corporation, and all shares of capital stock, when issued in exchange thereof, shall thereupon and thereby become fully paid the same $ though paid Tor in cash at par, and shall be non assessable forever, and the Judgment of the directors as to the value of any property, right or tht1g acquired in exchange for capital stock be conclusive.
 ARTICLE "
 The ecor8n7eTp~er7erst of the cn-rpo,-a tion shall be the date of the issuance to it of a certificate of incorporation by the Arizona Corporation Commis- sion and it shall endure for the full term of twenty-five years thereafter. with privilege of perpetual succession as provided by statute.
 ARTICLE V.
 The affairs of the corporation shall be conducted by a board of directors and such officers as the said directors may elect or appoint. The number of directors shall be designated by the bylaws and shall te elected from among the stockholders at their annual meeting to be held on the third Tues day in July of each year. Until the first annual meeting of the stock holders and until their successors have been elected and have qualified, the f011r 1rxr inc 1cd hal h0 bo officers and directors: c. H. Jay, F. F. Bowman and H. NJ. Myers.
 ARTICLE VI.
 The directors shall have power to adopt, ame1d and rescind bylaws, arlz fill vacancies occurring in the board from any cause, and to appoint from their own number an executive com mittee and vest said committee with may at any one time subject itself is ,~ Six Thousand Dollars.
 ARTICLE VII
 The highest amount or indebtedness or liability to which the corporation may at any time subject itself is Six Thousand Dollars.
 ARTICLE VIII The private property of the stock ! holders shall be forever exempt from its debts or obligations
 ARTICLE TX
 This corporation does hereby appoint Frank R. Stewart, IT West Adams Sstreet, Phoenix, Arizona, who has been a bona fide resident of Arizona for at least three years. it's lawfu agent in and for the State of Arizona for and in behalf of said company, tc accept and acknowledge service of, an6 upon whom may be served, all neces- sary process or processes in any action suit or proceeding that may be <. haC or brought against the said company in any of the courts of said State O Arizona, such service of process ol notice, or the acceptance thereof by . said agent endorsed thereon, to hay. the same force and effect as if served upon the president and secretary o said company.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, We here 70 affix our signatures and seals thi sd day of July A. D 1920.
 C. H. JAY (SEAL
 F. H. BOWMAN tSEAL
 H. NJ. MYERS (SEAL