The Coconino sun., 1924-01-18
ADVERTISEMENT
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
GEORGE BABBITT INVESTMENT
COMPANY.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE
ppE SFNTS.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE
PRESENTS:
That we, Philomena Babbitt, George
G.. Babbitt and Herbert G.. Babbitt,
whose names are hereto subscribed,
have associated and do hereby asso-
ciate ourselves together for the pur-
pose Of becoming Incorporated and
forming a 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:
GEORGE BABBITT INVESTMENT
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, 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
I'M. wlleresoever situate, together with
any ard ali buildings and improve
nents thereon, and any and all tools,
implements, equipment, supplies, and
other personal property of any and
every description, in any way neces-
sary or advantageous to the improve
nent. operation and maintenance OF
anv PROPERTY owned, held or cortroll-
ed BY this corporation.
(b) To lend money to any and all
other persons, firms, associations or
corporations, whether foreign or do
nestle, upon the security OF
MORTGAGE or mortgages on lands
or ether property Of any and
every description, either within
or without the State Of Arizona, or
without such security, upon such
terms and conditions as may be deter
mined by the board of directors OF
this corporation.
Gel To buy, own, hold, control, sell,
negotiate, pledge, hypothecate, barter,
exchange and otherwise dispose OF and
GENERALLY deal in shares, stocks, de-
bentures, bonds, scrip, promissory
notes. mortgages, securities and other
evidences Of Indebtedness, of any and
every kind or description, made, IS
sued or created by any and all other
persons, firms, associations or corpor-
ations, or by any government or gov
ernnental subdivision or body polite:
whether f0reign or domestic, and
whether now or hereafter organized;
anil while the holder thereof to exer-
else anv and all rights and privileges
Of ownership, including the right to
vote thereon, to the same extent as
natural person might or could do.
(d) To conduct and carry on
a general agency and brokerage
business, ard 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 cor
porations, or any government or gov
ernrental subdivision or body polltlc,
whether foreign or domestic, and
whether now or hereafter organized
for any lawful purpose, in or about
fine negotiation, creation, purchase or
sale Of any such securities and prop
ertv aforesaid, or otherwise, or IN
The purchase or sale Of goods, wares,
merchandise, and materials, whether
crude of manufactured, Of any and
every kind or description, whereso-
ever situate, IN or about the transac-
ton and carrying on of any and all
kinds of business as such agent, fac
for or broker, and to receive compen-
sation therefor.
{e) To buy, own, hold, sell barter,
exchange. mortgage, pledge, hypothe-
cate, breed, raise, fatten, market ana
otherwise dispose of and deal IN
horses, mules, cattle, sheep, hogs and
other livestock, and. generally to con-
duct and carry on a ranch and live-
stock business, either within or with
out the state Of Arizona.
(f1 To buy, own, hold, sell, lease as
lessor or lessee, construct, main
tain and operate reservoirs, canals,
ditches. dams, fumes, tunnels, aque-
ducts, conduits, pipes and outlets,
natural or otherwise, for collecting,
storing, developing, supplying and
discharging water for or in connection
with or pertaining to irrigation, agr1-
cultural and live stock purposes, or
!. anv thereof, together with all lands,
buildings and other improvements IN
or upon which to erect, install, place,
use or. operate any. and all machinery
equfament and appliances In any way
necessary or advantageous thereto. $
(g) To acquire. the business, good
will, rights and property, and to un-
dertale the whole or any part OF the
business and assets and liabilities, OF
anv and all other persons, firms, as
soeiations or corporations, and to pay
for the same in cash, stock or bonds
Of this corporation, or otherwise, as
NAV be determined by the board OF
directors of this corporation.
(h} To aid by way Of surety OF
guarantor any and all other persons
firms, associations and corporations
of whom or Of which any shares
stocks, debentures, bonds, notes, mort
gaoes, securities or other obligations