The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-02-13
STATE OF ARIZONA
Office Of The

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nexed is a true and complete trans
cript of the
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
''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 11:00 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 its official Seal. Done at the
City of Phoenix, the Capitol, this 18th
day of January, A. D. 1920.
Arizona Corporation Commission,
Amos A. Belts, Chairman.
Attest: w. E. Stelzer, Secretary.
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
TRI-STATE INVESTMENT AND
LEASING COMPANY
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-
zonaa entitled Corporations and.
Laws and Acts amendatory thereof
and supplemental thereto, do hereby
certify as follows:
The name of the corporation is
COMPANY
The location of it's principal office
in the State of Arizona is Morenci, in
the County of Greenlee; but the d.
rectors ,of said corporation shall have
the right at any time by proper reso-
luton to establish offices in any other
County or State wherein said corpor-
alton may hereafter engage in bust
ness as a 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.
III
The objects for which the corpora
ton is formed are: To acquire own,
develop, occupy, lease, bargain, sell
and convey or otherwise deal or in
vest in, oil lands, oil products, oil
leases, royalties, options or other
evidences of interest, right, title or
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.
alton, and to make, execute, receive,
accept, and deliver any and all nee
essary deeds, and other instruments
in writing relative thereto;
To own, construct, maintain and
operate pipe lines and all other means
and methods of conveyances necess
airy and, proper for the purposes OF
said corporation, to sell the same OF
otherwise to dispose thereof, except
that this corporation shall at no time
become engaged in business in any
state as a common carrier.
To acquire by purchase, subscrip
ton or otherwise, and to hold or tc
dispose of, stocks bonds, or any Other
obligations of any corporation formed
for, or then or heretofore engaged in
or pursuing any one of more of the
kinds of business, purposes, objects
or operations above indicated, or own
ing or holding any property of any
kind herein mentioned; or OF any
corporation owning or holding the
stocks or the obligations of any such
corporation, and to hold for invest
ment, or otherwise use, sell or dis
pose of, any stock, bond, or other OBJ
legations of any such corporation.
The business or purpose of this
corporation is from time to time to dc
any one or more of the acts and things
herein set forth; and it may conduct
or carry on its corporate operations
in other states and in territories and
foeign countries and may have one
office or more than one office in any
such state, territory or foreign coun
try, except as may be otherwise pro
vided by law;