Arizona republican., 1920-03-06
MARICOPA COUNTY. ]
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE BUILDERS EXCHANGE OF
 PIJOENJX


 PHOENIX
 Know all men by these presents:
 That we, the undersigned, have this day associated ourselves together un- der and by virtue of Chapter V, Title of the Revised Statutes of 1913 of Arizona, for the purpose of forming a mutual and cooperative corporation (and not for pecuniary profit), and for that purpose do adopt the follow ing Articles of Incorporation, to-wit:
 ARTICE
 The name of this corporation shall, be THE BUILDERS EXCHANGE OF PHOENIX
 ARTICLE II
 The names of the incorporators are Clinton Campbell, c. w. Cisney. c. H. Valentine. Collin Eagan and l.. T. Dale.
 ARTICLE III
 The principal place in which the business of this corporation is to be tranacted is at the City of Phoenix in Maricopa County, State of Arizona.
 ARTICLE "
 The affairs of this corporation shall be conducted by Board of Directors consisting of not less than five and not more than seven. who shall be elected annually on the first Tuesday in March of each year by the mem bers of the corporation, and the Execu- tive officers of this corporation shall T u, tary and Treasurer and such other officers as may be from time to time provided by the Bylaws of this cor poration to be elected by the Board of Directors.
 The following persons shall consti- tute the Board of Directors of this corporation until the first Tuesday in March, 1920, and until their successors are elected and qualified, beginning on the third Monday in December, 1919, towit:
 CLINTON CAMPBELL,
 c. W. CISNEY,
 C. H. VALENTINE,
 COLLIN EAGAN,
 L. T. DALE,
 who were duly elected such Directors at an election for that purpose held at the Chamber of Commerce in the City of Phoenix, Maricopa County, State of Arizona, on the 18th day of the result of such election duly veri- fled by the officers conducting such election is hereunto annexed. and made a part hereof.
 ARTICLE V I This corporation, not being one where pecuniary profit is it's object, but being formed for mutual and CO., operative purposes and to promote and protect the interests Of its members, engaged in the building trades, the same shall be without capital stock and the general nature of the business in which this corporation shall en- gage is as follows, to-wit.
 1st. To promote and protect the fn- terests of it's members engaged and doing business in Maricopa County, State of Arizona, in the building trades; to promote and maintain just and equitable treatment and harmoni- ous relations with one another and with their employees; to promote and insure uniformity and steadiness of in the building trades; to the making of trade agree ments and contracts when necessary respecting the employment of labor by its mmebers and to assist in secur- ing fulfillment of all agreements and contracts both in letter and in spirit; to discourage and obviate boycotts strikes and lockouts; to encourage the formation of other associations of trades at other places in Maricopa County and affiliate with such asso- citations for the purpose Of protecting the business interests of it's members, but no action shall be hSSd or taken indirectly. by this corpora ton having for it's purpose the fixing of prices to be charged by its mem- bers orkthe members of the affiliated associations in the prosecution of their l business or to stifle competition therein. End. To acquire by purchase. lease, | pr otherwise, real or personal prop erty for the use and purpose of con- ducting the affairs of the corporations; to sell, dispose of or lease or hypothe- cate it's real and personal property; 10 maintain and furnish suitable quar- ters, meeting rooms and offices for the use of it's members. 3rd It is hereby declared that this is not created to oppose 1 any individual craft in the building l trades organizing within it's own craft 1 put is opposed to the utilization of building trades crafts for the purpose 1 of enforcing. the building trades card. ]
 ARTICLE VI
 a. No individual right in the prop arty of this corporation shall obtain in favor of any member thereof or be | acquired by anyone during it's exis- tence.
 b. The property belonging to this either standing in it's name or otherwise. shall be held in rust by its Board of Directors for he corporation and its members and 1 he corporation shall not be divested | ,f the same for any purpose except by i he unanimous vote of all its mem l ,ers given and recorded. at the regu- i ar meeting or a special meeting of l he corporation called for that pur-