Arizona silver belt., 1901-10-10
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Of the Pinto Greek Copper Company.

Of the Pinto Greek Copper Company.
 Know all men ny these presents: That we,
 whose hands are hereunto affixed do hereby
 associate ourselves toge her for the purpose
 of forming corporation under ti c laws of the
 territory Of Arizona and to that end make the
 following statement:
 FirSt-The names of the corporators are
 Charles L. Mann. Henry l.. Baer, John Cud- diby Charles D Hanchette, Jacob Baer Philip carroll. James Carroll Louis II. Richardson,
 William A. Holt, and the name of the corpora
 ton shall be the Pinto Creek Copper Com pany The principal place in which the busi- ness of said corporation within the territory or Arizona is to be transacted is Globe. Gila county, Arizona, and the principal place Of business of said corporation outside of the ter ritory of Arizona shall be the village of Han cock, county of Houghton and state of Michi- gan, or such other place as the board of direc tors may by resolution direct
 Seoond-The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted by this corporation Is ns follows, to-wit To purchase lease. bond. locate or otherwise acquire, own, exchange, sell or otherwise dispose Of, pledge, mort gage, hypothccate and deal il. mines mining claims or in lands, mineral lands, ores metals oil, gas. asphaltum, petroleum, water and water rights and 10 work mines, explore aud develop the same; to build, acquire, lease and operate works for smelling and refining ores and metals; to do a general real estate and mer. cantile business; to own, handle and control letters patent and inventions; to borrow money and execute mortgages or deeds of trust to secure the same; to construct and maintain water works, reservoirs, dams and acqueducts. roads and roadways; to erect and maintain works mills. factories, shops and other struc. lures; to engage in the business Of treating smeltlng and refining copper and other ores buying selling and dealing in copper, ores and other metals and ores, end articles made wholly or in part of the same; to engage in the business of purchase and sale or other disposition of stocks, bonds or other SC curiues of other companies and in general to do all things necessary to the proper conduct of tho business of this corporation in the ter. ritory and else where, not inconsistent with the laws of the United States and territory of rizona
 Third The authorized amount of capital stock of this corporation shall be two hundred md fifty thousand (a50. .Oo0) dollars divided into .wo hundred and fifty thousand (25O O0O) shares )f the par value of one CD dollar each. At uch time as the board of directors may by esOlution direct. said capital stock shall be aid into this corporation either in cash or by l he sale and transfer to 1t of real or persouaI for the uses and purposes of said cor. | ,oration. in payment for which shares of the | apitai stock of said corporation may be | ,sued and the capital stock so issued shall | hereupon and thereb' become and be fully | aid up and non-assessable.
 FOurth-The time Of the commencement of his corporation shall be the date Of the filing f these articles of incorporation in the onice f the secretary Of Arizona, and the termina- lon thereof shall be twenty-five years there fter
 Fifth The affairs Of this corporation shall e conducted by a. board of seven directors, ho shah be elected annually by the stock olders Of the corporation.
 Sxth--lhe highest amount of indebtedness r liability, direct or contingent, to which this orporation is at any time subject shall be one lndred thousand dollars.
 Seyenth-The private property of the stock llders of this corporation shall be exempt om corpora c debts of any kind hatsoeyer. In witness whereof, we have hereunto set IF hands and seals this 22ud day Of August
 p 1901