The Coconino sun., 1923-10-19
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE

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PRESENTS:
That we, ]. P. Kerley, D. Babbitt,
R. G. Babbitt, C. j. Babbitt and
VIM. Babbitt, whose names are
hereto subscribed, have associat-
ed and do hereby associate our
selves together for the purpose
of becoming incorporated and form
ing corporation under the gen
eral incorporation laws Of the State
of Arizona, and for that purpose and
to that end we do hereby make, adopt,
execute and acknowledge these Art
icles of Incorporation:
ARTICLE I.
The name of this corporation shall
be:
TUBA TRADING POST COMPANY.
ARTICLE II.
The principal place of business Of
this corporation shall be in the Town
Of Flagstaff, in the County Of Coco
nino, State of Arizona.
ARTICLE III.
The general nature Of the business
and objects or purposes proposed TO
be transacted and carried on by this
corporation is as follows:
(a) To buy, own, hold, sell, bar
ter, exchange, mortgage, pledge, hy-
pothecate, breed, raise, fatten, mar
ket and otherwise dispose of and deal
in horses, mules, cattle, sheep, hogs
and other live stock, and generally to
conduct and carry on a ranch and live
stock business, either within or with
out the State of Arizona.
(b) To buy, own, hold, sell, barter,
exchange, lease as lessor or lessee,
mortgage, improve, cultivate, operate,
subdivide, and. otherwise dispose Of
and deal in lands and property either
within or without the State Of Ari-
zona, and any and all interests there
in, wheresoever situate, together with
any and all improvements, tools, i'm
plements, equipment, supplies, and
any and all other personal property Of
any and every description, in any way
necessary or advantageous to the i'm
provement, operation and maintenance
of any property owned, held or con-
trolled by this corporation.
(c) To lend money to any and all
other persons, firms, associations or
corporatirs, whether foreign or do
mestic, upon the security of mortgage
or mortgages on horses, mules, cattle,
sheep, hogs and other livestock, or
lands or other property of any and
every description, either within or
without the State Of Arizona, or with
out such security, upon such terms
and conditions as may be determined
by the board Of directors of this cor
poration.
{d) To buy, own, hold, control,
sell, negotiate, pledge, hypothecate,
barter, exchange, and otherwise dis
pose of and generally deal in shares,
stocks, debentures, bonds, scrip, prom
issory notes, mortgages, securities
and other evidences of Indebtedness,
of any and every kind or description,
made, issued or created BY any and
all other persons, firms, associations
or corporations, or by any governments
or governmental subdivision or body
polite, whether foreign or domestic;
and whether now or hereafter organ
lied; and while the holder thereof to
exercise any and all rights and priv
ileges of ownership, including the
right to vote thereon, to the same ex-
tent as natural person might or
could do.
(e) oconduct and carry on a gen.
eral agency and brokerage business,
and to act as agent, factor or broker,
either within or without the State of
Arizona, for and on behalf of any and
all other persons, firms, associations
or corporations, or any government or
subdivision or body pol
itic, whether foreign or domestic, and
now or hereafter organized,
in or about the negotiation, creation,
purchase or sale of any such securities
and property aforesaid, to wit, horses,
mules, cattle, sheep, hogs and other
live stock, or of lands, goods, wares,
and materials, whether
crude or manufactured, Of any and
every kind or description, wheresoever
situate, and in or about the transac-
tion and carrying on of any and all
kinds of business as such agent, factor
or broker, and to receive compensation
therefor.
(f) To buy, own, hold, sell, lease
as lessor or lessee, construct, main
tain and operate reservoirs, canals,
bitches, dams, fumes, tunnels, aque-
ducts, conduits, pipes and outlets, nat
ural or otherwise, for collecting, stor-
ing, developing, supplying, and dis
charging water for or in connection
with or pertaining to irrigation, agri-
cultural and live stock purposes, or
any thereof, together with all lands,
and other improvements in
or upon which to erect, INSTALL place,
use or operate any and all machinery,
equipment and appliances in any way
necessary or advantageous thereto.
(g) To acquire the business, good
will, rightssand property, and to I'M
dertake the whole or any part of the
business and assets and liabilities, of
any and all other persons, firms, asso-
Citations or corporations, and to pay
for the same in cash, stock or bonds
of this corporation, or otherwise, as
may be determined by the board of
directors Of this corporation.
(h) To aid by way of surety -or
guarantor any and all other persons,
firms, associations and corporations Of
whoN or of which any shares, stocks,
debentures, bonds, notes, mortgages,
or other obligations or evil
dences of Indebtedness, of any and
every kind or description, may be own
ed or held by this corporation, when
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