Show BOTHWELL CANAL COMPANY The articles of inc incorporation of the Bothwell Company were filed yes yes- yesterday with the Weber County Clerk Below is given a synopsis of the provisions of the articles The articles provide that the name of the shall be The corporation ear z I Lake and River Water Works and Irrigation Company The pursuit and business of the corporation in general terms is to supply water for domestic mu municipal pa pal Ogden den and manufacturing ues uses to Og- Og den Brigham City fity City Corinne Bear River City and other other cities and vil vil- villages villages lages lageR and aud their inhabitants and irrigation irrigation irrigation gation of land and for other useful or beneficial purposes Also to that end to acquire Je by appropriation purchasE or otherwise otherwise all needful rights and privileges to the use of wa water r from Ogden River Bear Ri River ver Weber River Bear Lake r rE i f I c M and other sources of water supply also to build to construct and main main- maintain maintain tain tam reservoirs canals ditches conduits flames flumes and other means of storing an and conveying water together with all an necessary dams regulating gates and other ether ther means of controlling the supply supply use and aDd flow of the water for the purposes mentioned also for forthe forthe forthe the doing of all thi things necessary to carry into irio effect ct the purposes es and objects of the corporation the Fhe capital ol of the corporation is isto isto II to be 2100 QUO divided into f shares of each The subscriptions to capital stock are to be paid in money or property such as water appropriations and rights to the use of water eater ater from Bear Lake Bear River RiveT Ogden River Weber River and other tributary sources also aIM contracts and fran fran- franchises franchises for supplying water to Ogden and Corrinne and for irrigation of land lying tributary to the afore afore- aforesaid aforesaid aforesaid said source of water supply also irrigating canals reservoir sites rights of way for canal and real and personal property acquired as well as labor performed in connection with the water a appropriation and the rights and franchise mentioned t together gether with all an hereditament and appurtenances pertaining thereto and any and all easements acquired thereby and by the continued de- de development development de development thereof The term of existence of the com com- company company company pany is to be fifty years The rhe general place of business ness will willbe willbe be Ogden while the business is to tobe tobe be carried on in h Utah and Idaho The board of directors are as fol- fol follows follows fol follows lows John R Bothwell Both we the pro pro- promoter promoter I moter of the project John T Caine delegate from Utah to the House I of Representatives in Congress Louis B Adams of the Utah Na- Na NaI National I Bank of this city Francis E I Roche heavy land owner in Webe and Box Elder counties Jas C Armstrong president of the Com Com- Commercial Commercial Commercial mercial National Bank of this city Charles C Richards pre president ident of the Utah Trust and Loan Company of this city James H Bacon president resi- resi resident I r dent of the Salt Lake Bank Fresl- Fresl 0 of of Salt r- r Lake City I- I The organization as far as com com- completed completed t z stand as follows John R Bothwell president James H Bacon secretary and treasurer Vice president has not been elected I The annual stockholders meet meet- meetings meetings ings for election of directors are to tot toI tobe I t I be held the first Tuesday in May of each year k The powers of the company areas are as ast t follows To fix regulate and receive oi the rates ratas tolls tos and charges for sup sup- supplying supply plying ply ing vater ater to make laws by-laws for forthe forthe the management of the corporation and its officers to issue bonds to 1 such amounts as may be deemed necessary to carry out the objects of the corporation to secure the pay pay- payment payment payment ment of all aU bonds issued by mort mort- mortgage mortgage mortgage gage or trust deed upon the fran fran- franchises franchises franchises or other property now owned or hereafter acquired by the corpor corpor- corporation corporation to possess all powers privileges leges and immunities of private corporations organized under the laws of Utah Mr Bothwell was seen Been last even evenIng If ti ing In regard to the first meeting to rz y l L L F be held by the board He stated that an informal meeting of the board would be held today to go through the papers of the company up to date and the business that had been heen transacted so far On the fol- fol following following fol following lowing day the first formal meeting will be held in this city At that mEeting Mr Both Bothwell we president of the company will make the formal assignment of the city water watt r con con- contract contract con contract tract to the cor corporation incorporated yesterday That is the company as Incorporated will take hold of the contraCt made with Ogden City and carry it out to Stand completion completion Stand Standard ard |