The border vidette., 1933-12-02
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
or the
WELLS FARGO COMPANY OF ARIZONA


or THE
WELLS FARGO COMPANY OF ARIZONA.
BE 1T KNOWN that we, the under.
signed residents Of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, State of Arizona, do hereby
associate ourselves together to form a
corporation under the laws Of the State
of Arizona, and adopt the following
Articles OF Incorporation.
ARTICLE
The name of the corporation Is The
Wells Fargo Company of Arizona, and
it's principal place of transacting busi-
ness in Arizona is Nognles. Offices
may be established. business transacted
and meetings of ockholders and di-
rectors held at such places within or
outside of Arizona as the Company
shall provide.
ARTICLE II
The general nature of the business
proposed to be transacted by this cor.
poratiou, and in which it is to engage
is: to carry on general shipping and
forwarding business, including the re.
ceiving. handling, shipping, forward
ing and transporting of goods, wares,
merchandise and all classes OF freight
by land or water; to carry on the busl-
ness OF exporters and importers as
principal, factors, agents or commission
merchants in respect to buying, selling,
trading, or dealing in any kind or Finds
of goods, wares and merchandise; and
to do general brokerage commission,
import, forwarding and export busi-
ness; to engage in the importation OF
fruit, vegetables and other prod ucts,
raw and manufactured, from South
American, Central American, Mexican,
West Indian and other foreign ports or
places; to trade generally in sll manner
of foreign and domestic products raw
and manufactured. Without in any
particulBr limiting or restricting any
of the other obje cts and powers OF the
corporation, it is hereby expressly de-
clared and provided that the corpora.
ton shall also have power to issue
bonds and other obligations in pay
ment for property, including shares OF
stock and other securities. which may
be purchased or acquired by It, or for
money borrowed. Or for any other law.
ful object in and about its business; to
mortgage or pledge any property wnlcn
may be owned or acquired by 1t, or In
which it may be interested. to secure
any bonds, guarantees or other obliga-
tions by it issued or incurred, to guar
antee any dividends, bonds, contracts,
or other obligations OF any person. CO.
partnership or corporations; to make
and perform contracts Of every kind
and description: to declare dividends
payable in cash or otherwise as may De
permitted by law: and In carrying on
It's business, or for the purpose OF at
tanning or furthering any OF it's obJects
or purposes, to do any and all otDer
things and exercise any and all other
powers which now or hereafter may be
permitted by law.
ARTICLE III
The amount of the authorized stock
of the corporation is One Hundred tlOO)
shares OF no par value, all OF wnlcn
stock when issued shall be 1uI palo
and nom assessible.
ARTICLE w
The time of the commencement OF the
corporation shall be the day these
articles are fled in accordance with the
law. and the termination thereof shall
be Is years thereafter, with privilege
OF renewal and right of perpetual suc-
cession, as now provided by law.
ARTICLE
The number of directors of the cor
poration shall be fixed from time.to
time by the bylaws. The number sof
directors may be increased as may be
provided in the bylaws. The directors
shall be elected by and from among the
stock FOLDERS on the first Tuesday of
January of each year. Until their sue
cessors are elected and qualified, the
following named persons, who are the
incorporators hereof, shall be directors:
Mark B Thompson. 22S Security
Building, Phoenix, Arizona.
Sam II. Kyle, 228 Security Build
ing, Phoenix, Arizona.
M. M. Thompson, 22S Security
Building Phoenix, ArizOud.
In case of any vacancy on the Board
OF Directors by death, resignation, DIS
qualification Or anV cause the remain.