Arizona daily citizen. (Tucson, Ariz. Territory [i.e. Ariz.]) 1884-1901, 1901-02-12
Articles of Incorporation Of the Chaplin
Copper Mines and Smelling Com.
nany of Arizona.

Articles OF incorporation OF the Chapin
Copper Mines and Smelling Com.
pany of Arizona.
the undersigned, have this day voluntarily as.
ISOLATED ourselves together for the purpose OF |
forming Il corporation under the laws OF the /
territory of Arizona, and we do hereby certify:
First.
That the name OF said corporation shall be
The Chaplin Copper Mines and Smelling Com
pany.
That the purposes for which said company
is formed are:
l. To buy, grant, own, hold, acquire, lease.
sell, exchange, mortgage. hypothecate, deal in
and otherwise dispose OF mines, mining claims,
mill sights and other real estate, water, water
rights merchandise and personal property
anywhere within the territory OF Arizona or
elsewhere.
q To engage In the business of carrying
passengers, goods. wares and merchandise and
in the trans portaton of ores and other articles
within the boundaries OF the territory OF Ari-
IONA or elsewhere,
8 To operate, conduct, work and develop
| mines and mining claims containing precious
| metals or other mineral deposits, and to en-
| gage in the business OF crushing, melting, re-
| ducing and refining ores, minerals and metals;
| and to acquire. buy, own, hold, sell or other-
| wise dispose of mills and machinery necessary
| or convenient for crushing, smelling, reducing
| or refining ores, minerals or metals; and TO-
| gage In the business of refining ores, metals
| and minerals.
| l. To doaa general trading and freighting
business in all It's branches anywhere within
the territory OF Arizona or elsewhere.
| & To acquire own, hold, sell, mortgage, ny
pothecate or otherwise dispose OF stocks and
| shares in other corporations; and to sell It's
own property and stock and franchises OF any
| part thereof or as an entirety.
| +. To do each and every act and thing
| proper, convenient and necessary 10 carry Out
| and fulfill all or any OF the various matters OF
| things hereinbefore enumerated as fully 70 an
intents and purposes as II the same were here
| in specifically set forth.
! Third.
The principal place for transacting the bust
ness OF said corporation shall be at Tucson,
county of Pima, territory OF Arizona, with
branch Office at Denver, Colorado.
| Fourth.
The names of the corporators OF this corpora
ton are Howard C. Chaplin OF Denver, Colo
RADIO, and William s. Neff OF Tucson, Arizona
Fifth.
| The amount of the capital stock authorized
| to be issued by this corporation is as follows,
| towit: One million dollars ($l ,000,0(0l par
value of said stock divided into one million
tai stock when issued, must be fully paid IN
i cash or property upon issuance OF the same.
and shall be forever nonassessable for any pur-
pose whatever, and the same shall be issued
and at such times and upon such conditions as
may be prescribed by the board OF directors;
and said directors are hereby authorized 10 Is
sue any or all of said stock, fully paid and non:
assessable upon the condition OF the transfer OF
this corporation of property or rights in prop
erty OF any description which said corporation
certificate of stock snail state upon Its face the
number OF shares represented thereby. and
that the same is forever worcestershire.
| Sixth.
The time of the commencement OF this cor
poration shall be upon the filing for record In
the Office of the county recorder oil PIMA
county, territory OF Arizona, OF these articles
of incorporation, and said corporation shaIi
I farTr uty-f
, the filing OF said articles OF incorporation as
Aforesaid.
Seventh.
The affairs of this corporation shall be con
, | Quoted and managed by board OF five dtree-
tors and in said board shall be vested the cor
porated powers OF the corporation. The names
directors of this corporation until their sue.
eesssors are duly elected and qualified, are as
follows: Thomas +. Wilson and William 8.
in, E 4. Good HS and wi William [. wilson 81
Denver, Colorado. The directors OF this cor
poration shall hereafter be elected by the
shall be held on the first Tuesday In Noyem-
Der in each year hereafter.
Eighth.
The highest amount of Indebtedness or liza
biiity to which this corporation shall be al
lowed at any time TO subject itself is the sum
OF one hundred and fifty thousand dollars
t$15oooo,,
All stockholoers meetings and all meetings
OF directors may be held at the principal
place OF business of the corporation, or at its
branch Office in Denver, Colorado.
Tenth
None oil the individual, personal or private
| property of any tockhulder of this corpora
ton shall be liable for the debts OF this cor
poration, and said property is hereby declared
| to be exempt from all corporate debts.
Eleventh.
This corporation may be dissolved at any
| which it is organized, unon vote at q meeting
regularly called by the president OF said cor
Poration under the authority of the board of
directors by vote of at least two THU DIS of the
entire issue OF the capital stock.
Twelfth.
The board of directors shall have power to
| pass bylaws and make amendments thereto
| and the said corporation shall have power TO
increase or diminish its capital stock by q two
| thirds vote of the stockholders represented al
| any regular stoekholders meeting, or any
special Getting OF stockholders called for that
| purpose, and by fling the certificate thereof
| and by publishing the same in the same man.
ner as Is provided by law for the recording
and publishing OF these articles of incorpora-
| ton.
| In witness whereof. we. the undersigned cor.
| porators, have heIeunto set our hands, this
HOWARD C. CHAPLIN.
WILLIAM 8. NEFF.
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA. ss
| COUNTY OF PIMA.
| on tnls Kun Jay Oi NONeUDcf IN Ine year Oh
| our Lord one thousand nine hundred, before
| me, Wiley Z. Tussing, a Notary Public, In anG
| for said county OF Pima, territory OF Arizona,
| residing therein, duly commissioned and
| sworn, personally appeared Howard G. Chaplin
| and William s, NeTf. known to me to be the
| person whose name subscribed 70 the with
| in instrument, and acknowledged to me that
| he executed the same, for the purpose and con-
| sideration therein expressed, In witness where
! OF have hereinto set my hand and affixed my
! official seal the day and year in this certif-
| cate first above written.