Arizona silver belt., 1901-10-17

Ter, F.. V. P Schneiderhahn, James l.. Car lisle. A. l.. Steinmeyer, E. c. Dodge, A. J. Fitzsmmons and L. J Sharp, whose names are hereunto subscribed. do hereby certify and declare our desire to, and We hereby do form a body corporate under and by virtue of and in accordance with the laws of the territory of Arizona.
 ARTICLE l.
 The name of such corporation shall be The Columbia Copper Company and the duration of existence of said corporation shall be period of twenty.h five (2Jj years from the date 0f the fling of these articles of incorporation in the office of the county recorder of Gila county, territory of Arizona.
 ARTICLE II.
 The business of said corporation shall con. sist in the acquisition of mines, mining prop critics, including coal, copper, precious stones onyx and marble quarries, by discovery, pur- chase or lease, and working, developing and the sale of the same; producing or treating of gold and silver and other ores or bullion transportation of passengers and freight, and the acquisition of such real estate, mill sites water power and personal property as may be necessary for the carrying on of the business of said corporation.
 ARlICLE III,
 The principal office of the corporation shall be located at Globe, in the territory of Ari- zona, and the said company may also main. tain permanent office in the city of St. Louls, state of Missouri, and such other local offices from time to time at such places as the business of said company require; and the business oi said corporation may be carried on in the territory Of Arizona, of in any of the states and territories of the | nited States ui America. the state of Central Americt and in the states of Mexico, and the regular meetings of the stockholders and the directors of said corporation may be held in the city uf St Louis, state of Missouri, or in any other place designated by the board of directors and all proceedings nf the stockholders or board ! of directors had at any such meeting. shall be 1 of the same force and effect as if held at said l principal othCe at Globe within the said ter ritoTy of Arizona
 ARTICLE ". l The capital stock of sad corpor atiUn shall | be the sum of one million dollars iSl GOO O00j ARTICLE Y. | The capital stock of said corporation shall 1 be divided into one million il6O00 OO0) shares ! of the par value of one dollar lSll each | ARTICLE VI.
 Said corporation is formed generally for the ! purpose of mining and milling, and the ac. | quifins and selling of mines and mining prop | critics.
 | ARTICLE VII. 1 The board uf directors of sad corporation i shall be nine but said number may be in. 1 creased by the stockholders tB any number no, | exceeding twenty oue, at any annual meeting l of said stockholders. | The directors Of said corporation shall have ! full power and authority to adopt such rule, | and bylaws as they may deem necessary fol | the government of said sorporation not incon i sistput with the statutes pf the territory of i Arizona or with the articles uf incorporation i of this company.
 ARTICLE VIII. i The officers uf said corporation shall con- l sist of president, vice president, secretary | treasurer ani general superintendent, and al of whom shall be elected by the stockholders 1 Or in such other manner As may be provided | for by law.
 ARTICLE K. Private property of the stockholders of this corporation shall be exempt from the cor. porate debts of this corporation, In witness whereof, we have hereUnto sci our hands and seals this 27th day uf July A. n 1!Nl