Arizona silver belt., 1901-04-18
CERTIFICATE
OfIncorporation of he New York anu ArIzona Copper Mining
 and Smeiling Company,
Territory of Arizona, l
 County of 3ila, S


 some existing railroad, turnpike or pnbli, highway, the construction and operation a wagon rnads, irrigat,ng di,chrs, reservoir rtc the purchase. sale and improvement u Ltnd, ant tO lay of land into townsites hi"cks, lots, streets. alleys avenues, common, and parks; tp acIui,e, h, ld. imprive and $, | lands ln c"nneciin with any and all ol sait objects; tn buy an sell genera, merchandise anu generally tn engage in any and all kinl, pi mining, manufacturing ant industrit puTsuIts. under and in pur.uance of the laws 't the Territory of AriL ma; do hereby certify and declare as follows viz:
 Nirst. The name of the snid corporation shall be The New Yo,k and Arizpna Coppe, Mining and Smelting Company; the pr nci. pal place oi trInSacting the business of saii corporation shall be in the Town uf Globe County of tiila Arizona. and the names and addresses of the c0rporatprs pf sain cnrpnra tion are as follows; T. Shields CnI. lins of the Town nf Globe, Gila county. Arizona; Harry H. Walker, uf No AT Gas. yon avenue, Brooklyn City and tate nf New Tors; Albert \ SteN enson. of No l6l west 92nd street, Manhattan. City and State of New York; John kasser, of Globe, Gila county. Arizona; Edwani e. Naqueston, of No. 624 Sixth street, Brooklyn City and State pt New York; George w. Shears. .Tr., pf No. @13 west sith street, Manhattan, 3itv and State of Now York: and Charles ~. Stevenson. 0f No 26l Broadway, Nanhat tan, City and State of New York; who .hall he the directors and persons who shall man. age the concerns and business 0f said curpora. ion for the first three utonths or until the election of the directors and officers of said corporation ss hereinafter provided.
 Second. The general nature of the bnsi. ness tn be transacted by sail corporation hall Ns4t ts.s d l.. .N
 '' mining. extracting, concentrating reduc. ing. smelting and refining copper and gold and silver and other metslliferOns ores from he Collins rpup of Copper claims. situated about nine miles west of rhe town uf Globe, ID the ferr'ory ot Arizpna, on the west slope I the Final mountains, and known as the topper SchiSt. Copper Schist No New Formation, Nuv Alto, Cactus Grande. Swip- sic, Separator Queen Eclipse Samson. Con- mental Diyide, Hill Top, Pikes Peak. Mountain View. Rei brd Last Chance. l'ouhtful, Idle, Bell Tone, Kingstone. Anna Lee, Quartz Porphry, Quartz porrhry No. l ni six other adjpining claims and also from such ether mining claims in the Territory of Arizona. as said corporation may become the owner of: aIs- tn erect and operate machinery, sme.ters, cnncentrat''rs and mile for the minins, reduction and sm~lting of all kinds of mineral bearing ores; also tn purchase, sell mortgage and improve land: also tn lav of l1nd into townsites blocks. lots streets al leys, avenues. commons and parks; also to construct. main ain and operate a railroad tramwav or turnpike from it's principal works "r place of business to some existing railroad. tramway nr public highway: also to construct maintain and operate wag In roads, irrigatiug ,'itches, reservoirs, etc also to acquire. hold, improve. mortgage and sell lands in connec- tion with any and all of said obie :ts; also tn engage in, and carry nn, mercantile business, tp huy and sell general merchandise, and gen. ersllv to engage in, and carry on. any and all kinds of mining. manufa turing and indus trial pursuits, under and in pursuance of the laws of the Territory of Arizona
 Third The amount of the capital stock of said corporation shall be Three Million do'- lars, which shall be divided into three hun dred thousand shares, of the par value of ten dollars each full pal transferable and hon. assessable.
 Fourth. The time of the commencement pf said orppra'iou shall be the day of the fling of these Articles nf Incorporation with the County Recorder, in Gila county. Art znna: it shall continue for Fifty years thereaf ter, and the time nf the termination of said corporation shall le Fifty years from the day pf sail filing
 Fifth The officers and persons by whom the affairs nf said corporation are to he con lucted shall be president, vice president, treasurer and secretary. and a Bnard of Direc. rnrs uf seven or nine persons. who shall he elected OF the irst Monday in May, 1901. and tnnualy thereafter nn the first Monday in May "f each year during the continuance of said corpnratinn
 Sixth. The highest amount of indebted. mess and liability. direct or contingent to which sai'l corporation shall at any time sub. iect itself shall he Five Hundred Thousand iollars.
 Seventh The private property of the cor. pora' 'ors, directors. officers or stockholders nf a'd corporation shtl be exempt from the corporate debts If ssii corporation.
 In witness whe' eof. we have hereunto set 'nr hands and seals this 9th day of March. 1901. T SHIELDS COLLINS, H.. S.)
 HAIRY II WALKER, IT. S.)