The Arizona sentinel., 1899-11-04
AETICLEs CF INCORPORATION
 OF THE
YUMA COLORADO RIVER GOLD
 DREDGING COMPANY.
KNOW ALL MEN BY rpEsr ppr.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THEHE PRES ENTS: That we, the undersigned, T. W. Brooks, W, F., Marvin, 0. H. Willis. Dou- aid Mcintyre, Samuel de Corse, James r. Buck, L. G. Stanchfeld, Frank Avila, of 1uma' Yuma County, Territory of Ari. zona, have associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming a corporation under and by virtue of the laws of the ter ritory of Arizona and of the United States or America and do hereby adopt the fol- lowing articles of incorporation, namely.
 1-The names of the corporators are T. W. Brooks, W. E. Marvin, o. H. Willis, Donald Mcintyre, Samuel de Corse James Buck, L. G. stanchfeld and Frank Avila.
 2-The name of the corporation sbal, ba the Yuma Colorado River Gold Dredgine Company" 5-Hhe principal place for the tran,.c. ton or the business of the corporation is and shall be Yuma, Yuma County, Terri tory of Arizona.
 1 1.-The general nature of the bns;pass
 proposed to be transacted is the carving
 on of placer mining operations on the
 banks, bars and bed of the Colorado river
 oy dredging or other process, and in the
 furtherance or development of such opera.
 tions the requirement by purchase. lease.
 location or otherwise, of placer n;n;ng or
 other grounds suitable for the purposes of
 thls company; the purchase, manufacture
 ana erection of such machinery or i'm.
 provements as may be deemed necessary
 m The carrying on of the business propos
 ca; the inauguration and maintenance q, desired transportation facilities, and in, , oolng of any and all other things necessary or incidental to the carrying out of the pur poses hereinbefore specified; to buy, sell ! lease, and deal in all kinds of pronertv real, personal and mixed, mines, ore,
 eiectnclty, water and water rights, fran
 chlses, goods, wares, merchandise ana
 materials and all the productions of thi company; to locate, claim, divert, and oth erwlse acquire and improve mineral lands i water and water rights, refining works an, 6 miiis; to locate, construct, acquire an, e naintain dams, tunnels, pipes, fumes n ieVees, viaaucts, recieYers, aquaduets d canals, bridges, embankments, and excava
 tions across, under, and over anv vate
 course, lake, river, or stream, wster-way
 or pubLc highway, and to sell, lease, gran i. and dispose of mines, electricity, water an ]. water rights thus secured, controlled q d appropriated.
 0 5-The capital stock of said corporatio U shall be five hundred thousand dollar D (*5OO,Oo0Ol divided into five thousan 's (5,OOO) shares of the par value of one hun
 dred dollars ($100.O0l each. The stock, c ' any portion of it, may be issued at sn
 nme, by the board ot directors, in consider ,s ation of property purchased by, for SCI e. vices rendered to, or Ss security for meney r. borrowed by this corporation, or when sui .s serlbed and paid for in cash. In all ir V- stances the stock, when issued shall h fully paid up and non- assessabls. d; 1.-The corporate existence of said co, . poration shall commence upon the date ( .' the filing of these articles of incorporatio ,e in the office of the county recorder ( ss Yuma County, Territory of Arizona. an e' shall terminate twenty-five years there | 4f;eJ~