Arizona silver belt., 1901-07-25
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
or The Bullion Copper Company.

The undersigned being desirous of forming a corporation under and in accordance with the laws of the territory of Arizona, adopt the following articles of incorporation:
 FIRsT-The names of the incorpOratoIs are: Ambrose IT. Purdy, Charles NJ. Clark, William c. Eakins of New York City and E. C. Fox of Globe, Arizona, who shall at their nrst meeting elect seven persons to act AS di- rectnrs of this corporation, who shall serve with their successors as such until the annual election of dire stors.
 SEcoSD-The name of the incorporation Is "The Bullion Copper Company The prin- cipal place of business shall be at Globe, Ari- knna and Q branch office in the City of New York, and branch offices in such other places as the board of directors may from time to time designate in the United States, and in such other places in the territory of Arizona as it may find convenient for the proper con duct of its business.
 TmRl,--The general nature of the business proposed to be carried on and transacted Is, that of mining in all its branches To cOn- struct, maintain and acquire by purchase, lease or otherwise, mines, water rights, mills, manufacl ories and hotels. To own, pur- chase and build or lease all mills or sppi- ances used in the reduction uf ores and to con. duet a mining, milling, smeiting and mer- chandisng business, and to erect all neces. sary buildings and machinery for such pur- poses, and to construct, maintain and acquire by purchase, lease or otherwise telephone aud telegraph lines.
 FoURTH-Tbe amount of capital stock su. thorized is one million tSl ,OUO, COO dollars, which shall be divided into one million [, 900 000 shares of the par value of one (Sl) dollar each, to be fully paid in cash or prop erty.
 FIFrH-The corporation will begin business on the 10th day of July, 1901, and will ter minate i twenty-five years from date
 SIXrn The affairs of the corporation will be conducted by board of directors consist. ing of seven persons The officers tu be chosen by the board of directors shall be a president, vice president, secretary and treas urer, and at the option of the boand of di- rectors managing director, assistant secre. tary, assistant treasurer and an executive committee.
 The election of directors shall be held an nually on the 20th day of July, and election of oiicers at the first meeting of the board of directors thereafter.
 SEVENTH The largest amount of liability to which this corporation shall subject itself shall be two hundred and fifty thousand tS250, ,0O0) dollars.
 EIGHTH-Private property of the stock holders of this corporation shall be exempt from corporate debts.
 In witness whereof. we have here nto set our hands and seals this Sth day of July. 1901.
 Witness
 (sEAL) AMBROSE II. PuRpY,
 fsEALl CHARLES M CLARK,
 (sEAL) WILLIAM c. EARINs,
 tsEALl E. C. Fox.
 State of New York.
 County of New York, {
 Be it remembered that on this Sth day of July, 1901, before me, notary public in and for the county of New York and state of New York, personally appeared Ambrose II. Purdy, Charles M. Clark, William C. Eakins, who are personally known to me to be the persons described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged to me they executed the same freely and voluntarily, and for the purposes and considerations therein mentioned.
 In witness whereof have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal this Sth day of July, 1901. GERARD $, WIrrsoN,
 [sEALl Notary Public N Y Co No l35. Territory of Arizona,
 County oi Gila,
 Before me- Wm. Whalley, notary public in and for the county of Gila, territory of Ari. 2ona, on this day personally appeared E. Ci Fox known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instru- ment, and acknowledged to me that he ex- ecuted the same for the purpose and consid- eration therein expressed.
 Given under my hand and seal of sfiice this 10th day of July A. D. 1901.
 (sEAL) WM WHALLEy, Notary Public
 My commission expires Jan 24th, 1903. Territory of Arizona, Q.
 County of Gia
 l. R. J. Williams, county recorder, in and for said Gila county, do hereby certify that the within instrument of writing was filed at the request of ButlerG Fox on the 18th day of July, A. D.. 1901, at 12 O clock m., and duly re- corded at Page 142, Book l, Records Articles of Interpretations Gila County. Arizona Ter ritory. R. J. WILLIAMS,
 SEAL County Recorder.
 First publication July Is; last Oct r