Mohave County miner., 1901-04-13
Articles of Incorporation
New Comstock Mining Com
pany.

The undersigned Fred d. Jones, william II.
Reider Stanley C. Bagg and John d. Van Den
Bergh do hereby associate ourselves together
and adopt the following articles OF incorpora-
ton, for the purpose OF forming a corporation
under the laws Of the Territory OF Arizona, to-
wit
ARTICLE
The name OF this corporation shall be NEW
CoMsToCK MINING COMPANY" and its principal
place OF business shall be at Kingman, Mohave
county Territory OF Arizona, but this corpora
tion proposes to carry on business in all the
states and territories Of the United States and
will have a branch ONCE in Los Angeles, Cali
fornia and at such other places in the United
States as the Board OF Directors may designate.
ARTICLE II.
That the purposes for which this corporation
| is formed are: To mine for gold and other min
erals; To acquire, hold and sell mines and
mining claims; To locate and acquire under
| the laws OF the United states and the States
and Territories OF the United States, mines
mining claims, mineral lands, water and water
rights placer and lode claims containing gold
and other minerals OF every nature and kind; ;
To buy, make, sell, and hypothecate notes
bills, bonds, debentures; To buy sell, hold,
lease and mortgage real and personal property:
To erect operate and maintain smelters, mills
retineries and other works for reducing and
treating ores and minerals and preparing the
same for market; To build roads. tramways
and railroads and canals from the mines or
property Of this corporation TO some river
railroad OF highway; To erect and build store
buildings or other buildings necessary or con-
venient for transactng any business atore.
mentioned; and generally TO do all things need
ful to conduct a general mining business either
In Arizona or any other state or territory in
the United States.
Article Ill
The amount OF capital stock authorized 20 be
issued by this corporation Is ONE MILLION
shares Of the par value OF one dollar each and
when issued the same shall be forever non
asSessable, and may be issued for cash. prop
erty, or services, and shall be fully paid up
when issued.
Article ".
The time OF the commencement Of this cor.
poration shall be the date these articles are
filed in the ONCE Of the County Recorder OF the
said County OF Mohave, and this corporation
shall exist for twenty-five years from and after
such commencement.
Article V.
The affairs Of this corporation shall be con.
Quoted by board OF directors composed Of FIVE
stockholders, TO be first elected on the second
Monday in January, 1902, and until such cleo
ton, Fred d. Jones, William II. Reder, Stan
ley c. Bagg c. W. Nickln and John d. Van
Den Bergh shall act as such directors.
Article vi
The highest amount OF indebtedness TO which
this corporation shall subject itself shall be
Ten Thousand dollars.
Article VII
The private property Of the stockholders OF
this corporation shall be exempt from all liza
bility for the debts Of this corporation.
Article VIII.
These articles Of Incorporation may be
amended, except as 20 making the capital stock
assessable and changing Article VII Of these
articles by two-thirds vote OF the stock.
holders Of this corporation at any time at any
regular meeting Of the stockholders or any
special meeting called for that purpose and the
amendments shall be filed with the County Re
corder Of said County Of Mohave and printed
as required by law
Article TX
The directors Of this corporation may adopt
bylaws for the guidance OF this corporation al
their first or any subsequent meeting. Elections
, OF directors and stockholders meetings (aunuai)
shah be held yearly on the second Monday IN
January Of each year, commencing January
18th 1902
In witness whereof we have hereunto set oul
hands and seals this 18th day Of February. A
= ID. 1901.
, STANLEY c. BAGG, Tseai
Ten cent WILLIAM II. REIDER, fiscal
Rev. stamp JOHN d. VAN DEN BERGH, Iseal
! Cancelled FRED ID. JONES, [seal
STATE or CALIFORNIA. loo
County OF Los Angeles. %
Before me, Calvert Wilson, Notary Publ
in and for the County Of Los Angeles an,
State Of California, personally appeared Ere,
, ID. Jones, William II. Reider Stanley c. Bag
and John d. Van Den Bergh, known TO me Il
be the persons who executed the within instru
j ment, and who each for himself acknowledge
to me that he executed the foregoing instru
ment, to-wit; Articles OF Incorporation Of Ne,
: Comstock Mining Company for the purpose
and consideration therein expressed
II Given under my hand and seal Of onice thi
(seal) 10th day Of February. A. d. 1901
CALVERT WILSON.
Notary Public in and for the Count
Of Los Angeles, State of California
My commission expires July 25 1904
Ten cent Rev. stamp Cancelled