Arizona republican., 1901-04-07
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 of the HEX COPPER MINING AND SMEI TING COMPANY

SIMPLIFYING COMfAN1. I.
 Know All Men by These Presents: That we. the undersigned, M. B. Lind ley. Morton Lndley. Fred Chapman, for ourselves, our associates and sue Cessors, have associated ourselves to- gether for the purpose of forming corporation under and by virtue of the statutes and laws of the Territory of Arizona, and we do hereby certify and declare as follows. viz:
 First. The name of this corporation shall be the Hex Copper Mining and Smelling Company
 Second. The purposes for which this corporation is formed are smelting, re- fining, manufacturing and buying and selling ores and mining products Of all kinds. buying and selling real estate, stock and bonds of other corporations, buying, selling and manufacturing ma chinery and merchandise of all kinds, conducting boarding houses and hotels, laying out town sites, buying and sell ing town lots, and other property building houses. lending money, issu ing notes, mortgages, bonds and other evidences of indebtedness and disposing of the same, and conducting any and all other lawful business necessary for the promotion and carrying on of any of the businesses connected with this cor poration. organizing corporations for | the purpose of carrying on any and all business mentioned herein also voting 7 for and electing officers of any corpo- ration. The stocks of which corpora tions may be held by this company, and to build. erect, purchase, lease, and otherwise acquire and possess and own, manage and operate mills, smelters, re- duction works and all necessary ap- purtenances and appliances herewith, and all necessary buildings, factories, machinery material appliances and other things used or employed in or about smelting, refining. mining and manufacturing; to locate, appropriate, purchase, hold, rent, lease and other wise acquire, own and possess mines, mining claims, mining lands, contain ing any and all valuable ores, metals, minerals or deposits, and any and all other kinds of real estate or interests therein in any portion of the United States, or elsewhere: to sell, convey, transfer. grant, rent. lease, mortgage, l or otherwise encurber or dis
 pose of any or all of said l properties. rights; or easements, or any interests therein. to purchase. lease, or in any manner acquire, own or possess, and to transfer, sell, convey. pledge, mortgage, hypothecate. or oth- erwise cucumber and dispose of the | stock, shares, bonds. certificates or in terests of any person. company or cor | poration; to locate. appropriate, pur- chase lease or otherwise own, possess or acquire sites for the location man. agement and operation of mills, smelt- CTS, factories or reduction works. to To- cate, appropriate, rent, lease or other | wise own, acquire or possess, and to hold, develop. maintain, operate, man. age, and to grant. sell, convey, lease, | rent. mortgage and otherwise hypothe- cate and cucumber and dispose of any
 water. water rights or irrigation ditches, fumes pipes or canals in any
 portion of the United States of Amer
 ica, or elsewhere; to make, manufac- ture. purchase, lease rent. or in any
 manner acquire title or possession to any and all kinds of personal property, and to sell, transfer, mortgage, assign. | hypothecate, pledge, rent lease or in | any manner cucumber or dispose of the
 same; to mine. extract. transport, re- duce, and treat in any manner or by any method now known or which here after may be discovered all ores, met
 als. minerals, and deposits of every de- scription or character; to purchase,
 construct, rent, lease. build, operate,
 use. maintain and otherwise acquire
 possession to rights of way, roadways, | tramways, railways and other ease
 ments of like nature, necessary, proper
 or convenient in and about the main ! tenance or operation of any of its busi- | ness or enterprises, or any of its prop critics. and to bargain, sell. grant. con- vey. rent, lease, mortgage and other
 wise cucumber and dispose of the same;
 to do any and all such other things as may be necessary, proper, usual, or con- Venient in the transaction, mainten- ance or operation of any of it's enter
 prises. or business or properties.
 Third The place where the principal | business of this corporation shall be transacted is Phoenix, in the County of
 Maricopa, Territory of Arizona, but a branch office may be located at Chi cago. Illinois; New York City. New
 fork; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Bos- ton. Massachusetts; Denver, Colorado: salt Lake City, Utah; Winnemoca and Golconda, Nevada: San Francisco,
 fruitdale. Berkley. Oakland and Red oihg. California; for occupancy of off,
 cers and stockholders meetings and transaction of all business.
 Fourth. The term for which this cor poration shall exist shall be twenty-five 'zo) years. The existence of this cor poration shall commence upon the granting of it's charter
 fifth. The number of Directors of 'h's corporation shall be five, and the