The Arizona daily orb., 1900-01-26
Articles of Incorporation
The Bisbee West Copper Mining
 Company.

The Btsbee West Copper Mining
 Company. know all men by these presents that we. Danlel lnnes, II. Jevne, Geo. ge L. Cole q ,I Alien; E Gilman, J, J. Lonergan, J Boyn- the county of Los Angeles State of CaIifor ma, h reby associate ourselyes together nr the the purpose ot becoming incorporated un- der 1he proYlsions or Chapter ,, Title i2 of the Revised Statutes of the Territory of Ari zona, and do hereby adopt the foll ewing arr tlcies Of interpretations:
 ARTICLEI
 Ri.hee he name We, 9t this corporation shall be The D'S"ee west copper M ming Company"
 ARTICLE II.
 The names of the iucorporators of tb;s eorpo at are nanie Innes, H. Jeyne Geo, L. Sole Y. ' Allen, K, Gilman l Ioner. gan r. oynton, Y E. Weaver and A. $ no""i"S' ,,;, ali of Los Angeles county, Cal!tor-
 ARTICLE III.
 ne principal place of business of this cor poiatlon shall be in the city of Bisbee, in the 'oul'' or Cochise and Territory of Arizona.
 ARTICLE ".
 me general nature of the business pro posed p 10 De transacted by this corporation is gnu 9 sna De the buying selling leasing, own ing, holding, possessing and operating of , til Ills. Inlll sites real estate and per- sohal property; the construction and opera tloh or mills and smelters for the milling sDleitlng, refining and reduc.ion of ores and LniIierai' ahu the purchase and sale and the seherhi uealihg or and in ores, me als and hiheraiNi to acquire, own: hold, sell and deal III personal property and merchandise and generally to own, hold, acquire and deal in any property and 70 do or -rnuEatf aagrI,inr- BGeesaafy Co engage nt and carry 0u and transact general mining, milling smeltiug and mercLandise business in ruuueCtioa with Sucn HanlHE and milling business, and co aoid, acquire, Owu and sell any property and uC any dctyt thing necessary for the carry iIs 9ut anu engaging in any of said forego- Ing lines oi business
 ARTIoLEy. The amount of capital stock n:ithoriS,o by Saln cor2orationi Is and shall ba four milton collars ,SdOOO,00O, to st,e divided into four one SnIiar TS 1S, W csh".res of the par value of Uh one ao,iar d lsl soy per share, and that time paid are tohdltlons upon which t Is to be au paid for in cash or property upon issu- see anu shall thereafter be non -assessable Tor any purpose whatever.
 ARTICLE VI. he time of the commencement of this corporation shall be t. 0 date of the filing of these articles ot incorp ration for record in the oflce of the County Recorder of Cochise county, arizona Territory, and he termina- thm th,om thereoi shall be twenty-five (25) years thereattI T, uness the same Le renewed pur- suant to the laws of Arizona before the ter minStion thereof.
 | 4 ARTICL& YII l The affairs of this corporation are to be tonnuctea 6y board of nine (0 directors, 70 pc elected annually on the first Tuesday of october of each year; pr ,ided however tnat as soon as practicable after the filing of these articles of incorporation the Stochh = FITS Snall elect board of directors who shall nold once tlll the first Monday in October l@o' or untli their successors are elected and qualified. l Each stockholder of this corporation. in all cleo ions tor directors and other eec- tiohs, ana on the consideration Of all ques- ons at stockholders' meetings, shall have the right to vote in person or b proxy the number of shares owned by him, us given on the books of the company, each share of stock being entitled to one vote. Tho officers of he sa d corporation shall De a President and Vice Pre- i'd. mt who shall De directors of said corporation; a general manager and secretary and treasurer, and such Su bordinate officers and assistants us may be deemed necessary.
 Ali officers shall be elected by the board of directors after the annual election of said directors, and shall hold office at the will ana pleasure Of said directors.
 Vacancies in the board of directo shall pc hiled us may be provided in the bylaws.
 ARTICLE vIlI. The highest amouut of indebtedness or H. abidty for which the corporation is at any time to subject itself Is the su4n Ol one hun dTed thousand dollars (SIO0OBO)
 ABTIcLE TX.
 Tho private pEupg. ly Q. the stockROlders 70 tel5 corporation shah be eSauEpt fro ali
 
 Corporation are hereby exempted from all liability for any deb. of said corporation.
 AETICLE K
 This corporation shaH have an office for the Transaction oi its business m the State of Calitornia, at the city of Los Angeles there- In, and said boar of directors may mee, and transact the business of said corporation Ut said city, and the annual meeting ana elec- tions may De held thereat.
 ARTICLE XI. Section l. The board of directors shall have the power to make, adopt and amend DJ laws for the government of the affair of the corporation, /, Section 2. The board of directors shall nave the power to borrow money, execute | corporate notes or bonds of thS corporation i ana to secure the payment of the same by on property of the corporation, or in any other manner designated by said bylaws.
 '''' ARTICLE XII
 The corporate stock of this corporation shali ne To ever non-aSsessuDle, and each certificate thereof shall state upon it's face me number of shares represented thereby, and that the same is forever non- -assessable. t ARTICLE XIII,
 These articles of incorporation may be amended at any annual meeting of the stock hold IFS, or at any special meeting of the called tor that purpose, by a majority vote oT the stock of the corpora