The border vidette., 1925-12-26
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
or
"MONOcO CATTLE COMPANY"

SENTS:
That We, the undersigned, do hereby
associate ourselves together Tor the
purpose OF forming n corporation under
the laws OF the State of Arizona and
do hereby adopt the following ngAArticles
Of Incorporation:
ARTICLE
The names, residences and postoffice
| addresses OF the incorporators are as
follows:
Charles L. Hardy, Nogales, Santa
Cruz county. Arizona;
Leslie G Hardy. Nogales, Santa
Cruz county, Arizona.
ARTICLE II
The name OF this corporation is '.MO.
NOCO CATTLE COMPANY"
ARTICLE III
The principal place OF business at
which the business of the corporation
ls to be transacted is Nogales. Santa
Cruz county, Arizona. but other Offices
may be established and maintained
within or outside OF Arizona at such
places as the Board OF Directors may
designate, where meetings Of the Board
| OF Directors may be held and any and
al business transacted.
| ARTICLE Nv
The general nature of the business
proposed to be transacted by the cor.
poration ia as follows:
To breed. raise, buy, cell. export.
| import aud deal in cattle, sheep, horaes
aud live stock Of all classes aud de.
scriptions, and to purchase, lease, or
otherwise acquire farms. ranches, and
lands suitable for stock raising and
agricultural business.
To engage in the business OF selling
| goods. wares and merchandise upon
commission, or as general selling agent
and particularly to act as agents or
brokers for the selling upon commits
| sion or otherwise of cattle and live
stock Of all kinds and descriptions
To carry ON general mercantile bust.
ness. aud to buy. own. sell and deal in
all kinds OF merchandise and personal
property.
To produce. purchase, sell, import,
export and generally deal In all klEds
OF farm and ranch products.
To buy. sell, own, vote and otherwise
control shares, stocks and bonds OF
other corporations; to purchase and
retire tts own stock; to borrow and
lend money; to execute notes and
| bonds; to mortgage. cucumber and
hypothecate any or all OF its property,
and to do and perform ell other deeds,
acts and things incident or convenient
to it's general business.
To acquire by purchase, lease, own,
hold. sell. mortgage or encum Der, both
improved and unimproved real estate
wherever situate; to plant and improve
real estate for purposes OF sale or
otherwise; to erect houses and build
lngs ther9on and to erect and maintain
a telephone or telephone lines.
To Issue. secure, or offer for sale.
bonds, stocks, commercial paper and
other obligations.
To buy. sell, exchange and generally
deal in real property. improved and
unimproved. To improve, manage,
operate, buy, sell, mortgage. lease or
otherwise dispose OF property, real or
personal, and take mortgages upon the
| same,
To conduct it's business in all It's
branches and to have such business
offices as may be established by the
Board OF Directors. and without re-.
strictiOn to contract, sell, lease and
| convey real and personal property, and
carry on its business In any OF the
states OF the United States and any
foreign country.
General to do each, oil and every
lawful thing and business of every kind
| and description incident to the general
business OF the company wherever the
same may be transacted or pursued.
ARTICLE v
The amount of the capital stock of
this corporation Is One Hundred Thous-
and Dollars t8l0O 600 OO), divided into
one thousand (l00O) shares of the par
vHlue OF One Hundred Dollars $500 OO)
each. Stock shall be issned when paid
for in cash, services, or property, and
shall be issued as fully paid and shall
| be- forever -assessable. The judR.
ment OF the Board OF Directors as to
the value Of the property taken In ex.
change for stock shalt be conclusive
In the absence OF fraud.
| ARTICLE vi
The time of the commencement OF
| this corporation shall be the date on
| which a certificate OF incorporation ia
issued by the Corporation Commission
of the State OF Arizona and it shall
terminate twenty five years thereafter,
unless renewed in the manner provided
by law.
ARTICLE VII
| The affairs Of this corporation shall
be conducted by board OF three di-
irectors, who shall be stock holders OF
this corporation. Said directors shall
be elected at the annual meetings OF
the stock holders. and shall serve for one
| year and until their successors are elect
ed and qualified. The annual meeting
OF the corporation shall be held at such
place and hour IS may be prescribed
by the bylaws of the corporation on
the second Wednesday in January OF
each year. beginning with the year 1928.
The first board Of directors shall be
elected by the incorporators. and shall
serve until their successors are elected
and qualified. II at any time vacancy
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