The Arizona sentinel., 1899-05-20
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.
 OF THE "a Grande Copper Com.
 pany.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS. That ve Frank Redondo and J. L. Redondo. eiti ze s of the United States of America have this day az ocisted ourselves together for the purpose Of for ing Corporation under and by virtue of the h of the T. rritory of Arizona, and hereby adopt tn following Articles of Incorporation, namelyi
 FIRST.
 Tat the name of tho COrporators are Frank Re- doplo and J. L. Redondo; that the name of the porporation shall be tho LA GRANDE COPPER COMPANY; that the principal place for the trans action of the business of said Corporation IS ana shall be the town of YumI, in Yuma county, Ter ri,ory of Arizona with branch offices at such other rIaces as the Board Of Directors may from time to time designate.
 | The general nature of the business proposedto be transacted by said Cerporati on is mining cop her. gold. silver and all other metals and in the furthsrance of that object to buy, sell, lease, oond develop and operate mines, smelters, mining claims. mills, cyanide l'lants, pumps, saw nllis' coal mines, coke ovens; to buy, sell, lease, oond construct maintain and operate canals, ditenes, fumes reservoirs, wells, pipe lines and all other esuipments necessary or incidental to the develop nent of water and power for mining. milling and domestic purposes: to obtain by purchase CT other wise mill, building and townsites; to erect thereon all necessity buildings for it's use or te rent; shafts mills smelters concentrators, crushers and ar kinds of machinery, apparatus or contrivanes necessary or useful in reducing ores and extract ing the values therefrom to buy, own lease, bond, construcr, maintain and operate railroads. wagon roads, electric roads, tramways, or any other agency adapted to the conveyance of ores, freight ! l.f, tO own
 control, buy and sell patents other inventions ! in any way relating to the mining business; to carry on and maintain general merchantile busi- ness or to grant exclusive rights to others to do so on the premises of the Corporation; to borrow money, issue bonds and to mortgage, pledge or otherwise dispose of any all of it's property; to acquire both real and persC nal property of any and every sort to buy and se the same, to consolidate
 it's property with other corporations; and to do and
 to perform in any and all acts and things necess- aly to do or in any manner incidental to the car
 rying out of all the purposes hereinbefore speei- fed.
 The amount of the capital stock of said Corpora
 tion shall be one million sl GOO O0 dollars, divid-
 ed into one million Q,OOo,OOO) shares of the par value of one dollar per share. All or any part of said stock may be issued at any time by the Board of Directors in payment for property conveyed or
 assigned to said Corporation or for services ren- dered or upon subscription st par for cash, pro-
 vided. how yer, that no part or portion of said stock shall be fully paid up and when issued by said Board of Directors said stock shall be non
 assessabe and no personal liability shall attach 70
 the hOller thereof,
 FOURTH. 1 oF caid
 shall commence upon the day and date of the fl
 ing of these Articles of Incorporation in the office
 of the County Recorder of Yuma County Arizona
 Territory, and shall terminatS tH enty-HVe years
 thereafter.
 That the affairs of said Corporation shall be man. aged by Board of five (5) Directors. The first Board of Directors shall consist of Joseph L. Re-
 donio. V. Meeden, S. Redondo, B. L. Needen and James Simons, who shall hold their offices fer
 period of year from the date of these article I are recorded or until their successors are duly l elected and qualified. At the expiration of the year above stated or sooner if the stockholders elect new Board of Directors shall be elected by
 the stockholders of said Corporation at it's regular
 annual meeting Said annual meeting to be held D on the second Monday in October of each year in the town of Yuma, Territory of Arizona , SIXTH.
 The officers of said Corpot ation shall consist of President Vice President Secretary Assistant
 Secretary and Treasurer and such other officers as the Board of Directors may from time to time de- termine The President and Vice President shall
 be members of the Board of Directors, and no Di- shall hold office Nho is not bona fde stock holder of record in said Corporation In the eveLt . loEtl J t-.r.E-
 rector the remaining members of the Board of
 Directors may fill the vacancy by the election of some stockholder.
 E SEVENTH.
 That the highest amount of indebtedness said
 Corporation shall at any time create shall not ex ceed the of Two hundred thousand (szOo, ,oOo) t dollars.
 3 EIGHTH.
 That I'll private property Of the stockholders in
 said orp) ation shall be exempt flom any and all l. ab ity iJr corporate debts
 In witness whereof we have hereunto set our
 htLds and seals this, the 10th day of January, A.
 D. lSS9- FRANK REDONDO, IsEALI J. L REDoNDO, [sEAII TERRITORY OF ARIZONA . County of Yuma. 'S Before me, c. H. Brinley, Clerk eff the District
 Court of the Srd Judicial District of the Territory
 of Arizona, in and for the County of Yuma on this . day personally appeared before me Frank Redondo
 and J. L. Redordo, known me to be the persons whose names subscribed to the foregoing in
 strument and they acknowledged to me that they executed tie for :he purposes therein ex-
 pressed
 Witness my hand and the seal of said District
 Court this 10th day of January, A. D. Is99 (sEA) c, H. BRINLEY,
 Ist pub. May 6, 1899. Clerk of said Court Recorded in Book of Bonds and Agreements |. at page 194 records of Yuma county Arizona terri tory, WE. MARVIN, Recorder.
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