Nogales international., 1927-07-01
ARTICLES of INCORPORATION
OF
STEARNS MARKETING CO.

KNOW ALL MEN By THESE
rkESENTS' That we, the un
uerslgned, do hereby associate
ourselves together for the purpose
of forming a corporation under
the laws OF the State of Arizona
Ind do hereby adopt the following
Articles Of Incorporation
ARTICLE I.
The names, residences, and post
office addl esses of the incorporat.
ors are as follows: A. G. Stearns
E. o. Box 39S, Nogales, Arizona
and r., w. Ashby, r. o. Box 1913,
Nogales, Arizona.
ARTICLE II.
The name OF this corporation is
"STEARNS MARKETING CO."
<AnA1CLE Ill.
1ne principal pace ot business
! OI tne corporation snail be NO
gales, oanta Cruz County, Arizo-
At, out Inc corporation may nave
s~cn branch OFFICES, within oI
without the State OF Arizona as
may De hereafter established Dy
ehe board OF Directors, and meet
4nss or Cne board OF directors may
De held and any business trans
acted at any branch office.
ahI1CLE Nv.
Ihe general nature OF the busi-
ness proposed to be transacted by
the corporation is as follows:
10 carry on and engage in the
business OF marketing vegetables,
fruits and farm produce OF ali
Kinds whatsoever; to buy and sell
ON Dehalf Of the corporation and
upon commission for and on be-
naLf OF and as factor and agent of
other persons, firms OF corpora
Clons, vegetables, fruits and farm
produce of any and all kinds what
soever; to do g. general marketing,
brokerage, commission, forward
ing, exporting and importing busi-
ness; to act as customh0uSe brok-
ers; to do a general business as
d commission merchant and TO car
ry on and to undertake any busi-
LESS transaction or operation COM
monty carried on or undertaken by
customhouse brokers, commission
men. factors, importers, exporters,
manufacturers agents. and in the
course of such business to draw,
accept, indorse, acquire, buy and
sell all or any negotiable or tran
sferable instruments and securi-
ties; to borrow and lend money
% make and perform contracts; to
purchase, lease or otherwise &C.
quire, own, exchange, sell, or dis
pose of, pledge, mortgage. hypo-
thecate and deal in, real estate
any and all kinds of personal
property of any person, firm, as.
Isociation or corporation, and pay
for the same in cash or stock,
bonds or obligations Of this cor.
Iporation, or otherwise.
To issue bonds, notes, deben.
cures or other forms Of corporate
obligations and to sell, pledge OF
hypothecate the same and to secure
the payment thereof by mortgage
pledge or otherwise upon all OF
any part of the property Of the
corporation; to purchase, acquire
mold, sell and dispose OF the stock
ponds or other evidences of indebt.
edness of any corporation, domest-
&c or foreign, and to issue and ex.
change therefor its stocks, bonds
III other obligations.
Without in any particular linn.
ting any of the objects or pur.
:oses or powers of the corpora
ion, the business or pur
poses of the corporation shall bs
from time to time to do any one
or more or all Of the acts and
things herein set forth, anC
all such other acts, things
and business or businesse;
IN any manner connected there.
with, or necessary incidental, cou-
venient or auxiliary thereto, ~
| calculated directly or indirectly to
promote the interests OF the cor
goration or enhance the value of OF
| render profitable any Of it's prop.
srty or rights, as such corpora
Ion may lawfully do; and in car
lying on it's business, or for the
I purpose Of attaining or further,
.ng any of It's objects, to do any
and all acts and things. and to ex.
! ercise any and all other powers
which a co-partnership or natura
person could do and exercise, ana
which now or hereafter may b.
! authorized by law either as OF
| by and through principals, agents
attorneys, trustees, contractors
factors, lessons, lessees, or other
wise. either alone or in conjunc
ton with others and in any part
of the world; and in addition tc
have and to exercise all the rights
powers and privileges now or here.
after belonging to or conferred
upon corporations organized un'
der the provisions Of the law au
| tnorizing the formation of sucE
corporations.
I ARTICLE V.
The authorized amount Of the cap.
ital stock of this corporation shal
pa One Hundred Thousand ($1OO,
O0O OOl Dollars. divided into Ont
hundred thousand (1OO,OOO) shares
of the par value Of One ($1.OO)
Dollar each. Upon subscription
therefor said capital stock shall b
paid into the corporation in suci
manner and upon such terms q
the board of directors may fix IL
cash, services, or by the sale
transfer and assignment to the cor
poration Of property. propert!
rights or interests therein, real o.
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