The Arizona sentinel., 1898-03-05
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE- Mohawk Acton Mining COmpaay.

OF TIE
 Mohawk Acton Mining Company. Know all men by these presents that we, the undersigned, Oscar ". Roberts, Ed ward D. Brown, NJ. V. Hartrauft, p. B. l McCabe, Theodore Summerlard, have this day associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona; and we hereby certify,
 First: The name of said corporation shall be THE MoHAwK-ACToN MINING COMPANY, and its principal place of transacting business shall be the City of Yuma, County of Yuma, Territory of Arizona; it shall also have branch office in the City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles and State of California, where the business and affairs of the corporation may be transacted and disposed of as to the directors may seem advisable and for the best interest of the company.
 Second: The purposes for which the Company is organized and the general nature of the business proposed to be transacted is, to acquire, buy sell, lease, locate, own, control, operate quarries, mines, mining claims and mining prop critics of every kind and description what soever; to locate, claim, operate, and otherwise acquire, and dispose of water and water rights for domestic, irrigation, light and power purposes; to buy and sell merchandise of every kind and to con- ItrcF a-NI e-%N cantile and shipping business; to purchase, erect and dispose of mills, manufacturing and reducing plants, pumping stations, and to acquire by right of eminent do- main or otherwise, lands, rights of way and franchises for the carrying out of the purposes of the Corporation, and to do all and every act which may be necessary, convenient or incident to the transaction of the business of the Corporation, at such place or places as the Board of Direct CTS may from time to time designate, and generally to do and perform any and all acts within the scope and purposes af this Corporation, connected with or relating thereto, which may be necessary or proper for the purposes of carrying out all and any of the objects herein specified.
 Third; The amount of the capital stock of the corporation herein authorized is One Million Dollars (S1,OO0, ,O0O00) and the number of shares into which it is divided is one million q 900, ,000) shares ot the par value of one dollar ($D each :; such capital stock so authorized is fully paid up by deed of conveyance having been made to this Corporation of the title | in fee simple to the following mines and mining claims, to-wit: The Banbury mine. the Toe mine and the Brown mine, situate i'll the Cedar mining district, county of Los Angeles, State of California. | Fourth: The time of the commence ing of this Corporation shall be at the date of the filing of these articles of in | corporation with the county Recorder of l said Yuma County, and the termination thereof shall be twenty five years there after.
 Fifth: The officers or persons by whom the affairs of this Corporation shall be conducted shall be five (5) in number 1 who shall be known as Directors" and who shall together constitute a Board of Directors, in which Board of Directors, as such, shall be vested the corporate powers of the corporation. The names of the l persons appointed to serve as such | Directors until their successors are duly elected and qualified, are as follows | Oscar w Roberts, Edward D Brown, NJ V Hartrauft, Theodore Summerland and P B McCabe. Directors of the corporation | shall be hereafter elected by the stock | holders at their annual meeting on the | first Monday of January of each year and | persons holding and entitled to vote, a majority of the capital stock of this cor l poratiOn shall have power at any time to | remove any or all of the directors and | elect their successors. The officers of the | corporation, other than the directors, shall | be a president, ,yice-president and secretary. ! and the board of directors are authorized | to select some banking institution as a de- | flew of a treasurer. The officers above mentioned shall be elected by the board of | directors at their first meeting held subse- quent to their annual meeting.
 Sixth: he highest amount of in- l debtedness or liability 10 which the corpor- atiOn is at any time to subject itself is the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars. Seventh: These articles of incorpora- ton may be amended, altered or changed 1 at any regular meeting of the stockholders or at special meeting called for that pur- pose when a majority of the capital stock | of this corporation is voted in favor of such amendment, alteration or change.
 Eighth: The private property of each and every stockhoIder of this Corpol ation shall be exempt fom all corporate debts and liabilities, of whatsoever nature, of the said corporation.
 | IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this, the 20th day of August, 1897.
 OSCAR " ROBERTS.
 EDWARD D BROWN.
 NJ V HARTRAUFT.
 r B MCCABE.
 THEODORE SUNDERLAND.