Arizona weekly enterprise., 1888-12-29
A AE2TECAES AND CERTIFICATE
 GE INCORPORATION.
LELA AzENzNG COMPANY.

We the undersigned: Iamon V. HarSness.~ Elmer A Howard, Thomas H. Hams, Will liam H. Whiteside, Frank Jarvis and Lamon D. H. Russell associating ourselves together to form corporation under the laws sf the Territory of Arizona, and especially in con- formity with Chapter two, Title Twelve of the Revised Statutes of said Territory, do make, subscribe and acknowledge in duplicate these articles of incorporation.
 First-Ihe name of this corporation, is hereby declared to be the Lela Mining Com pany, and the principal place for the traa- saction ofits business slan be in Casa Grande, County of Pinal, Territory of Arizona. Second-The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted by it is: to carry on the business of mining ill Arizona Ter ritory; the location, pre- emption, purchase, acquisition and sale of mines, mill sites, wa ter rights, aud mining rights and the develop ment and working thereof; the purchase snd sale or other acquisition or disposition of ores; the erection, purchase, operating, and sale of mills, furnaces, and other appliances of ef and for the working and reduction sf ares; the construction ownership, use, and sale of ditches, fumes, reservoirs, railways, roads, and tramways, convenient and necessary therefor; the procuring of title to timber lands, mill.ites, water rights, town sites and other property or rights. which the Company may think con duciSe to any of it's objects also to carry on any other business which may seem to the
 
 ried on inRconnection with any one of these ob- lects, or otherwise calculated to render any of the Company's property or rights, for the time being profitable.
 Third The amount of the capital stock of this corporation shall be Five Millions of dollars, divided into Two Hundred Thou sand shares, of the par value of twenty-five dollars each, and the shall be full paid, and non -assessable. The full amount of said capital stock shall be paid immediately upon making subscription therefor, either in money property or services, under the conditions and terms ordered or approved by the Board Of Directors of the Company.
 Fourth-The time of the commencement of of this corporation shall be the day of the ! filing ofthese articles in the office of the Re- corder of Final county, Territory of Arizona, and shall terminate twenty-five years there after.
 Fifth--The highest amount of indebtedness or liability, direct or contingent to which this corporation is at any time to subject it. self is the sum of Twenty Five Thousand Dol lars,
 Sixth-The private property of the stock holders shall be exempt from the debts of the corporation.
 Seventh-The affairs of this corporation shall be conducted by board of directors, to be composed of not more than five persons who shall be elected annually by the stock holders. and shall hold office for one year, and until their successors are elected and have qualified The time and manner of said | election and the qualifications of directors shall be prescribed in and provided for by the bylaws of this corporation.
 Eighth-The officers of the board of direct ors shall be President, First and Second Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and General Manager and such other officers as said board shall order and appoint.
 Ninth -rhe board of directors shall have power to establish bylaws and make all rules and regulations necessary for the manage ment of the affairs of the corporation and it's officers.
 Tenth-Meetings of the board of directors may be called and held in such manner, and st such place or places as the bylaws shall pro- vide, and the bylaws may provide for the hold ing of meetings of stockholders and of the Board of Directors outside of the Territory of Arizona.
 Eleventh-The following named persons, who are subscribers to the capital stock of this corporation, shall constitute its board of directors, until January 1st 1889, and until their successors are duly elected and have qual- | flied viz: Lamon V. Hardness, Elmer A. How ard, Thomas H. Hams, William H. Whiteside and Frank Jarvis.
 In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands this 11th day of September, 1888.
 Executed in tripicate.
 L. V. FAIRNESS
 ELMER A. HOWARD
 THOMAS H. IJAMS. WILLIAM H. WHITESIDE. FRANK JARVIS
 LAMON D. H. RUSSELL. State of Missouri, County of Jackson. ss
 Before me, Jno. Sullivan a notary public in and fol said county on this day personally l appeared Lamon ". Hardness, Elmer A. | Houaxd hona< Hz Ija1ns. William H. Whiteside, Frank ! nfxis aad Lamon D. H. ] Russell novfn to uee to be the persons wAese nznsee szs .sszzeri l<<p the foregoing 39( s'.Iada{ s5!sz sekaoVledged to me s3 sssI;'s1 s Sss @ IF s5sasssd. as1 sas purpose Given under mT E:sd ss,d es seal of office this 11th day of September. Al D. 1SSS ISeal] JNO. SULLIVAN,
 Notary Public
 Filed ,and recorded at request of L. A. Laughlin on the 17th day of Sept, A. D. 1888, at 10 minutes past nine o'clock a. m., in Book No. l. Articles of Incorporation, page =, Records of Pinal County, Arizona.
 80. J. WHITESIDE,
 Recorder. Territory of Arizona, County of Pinal. ss
 1, Bo. J. Whiteside, Recorder in and for the County and Territory aforesaid, do here by certify that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of the Articles of Incorporation of the Leila Mining Company, as the same appears on record in my officr in Book l, of Articles of Incorporation, at Page =, Records of Pinal County, Arizona, and as the same has been examined and com. pared by me.
 Witness my hand and official seal this 4th day of December, A. D. 1888.
 80. J. WHETEsTpE,
 lSeali Recorder