The Arizona sentinel., 1901-04-24
ARTICLES CT INCORPORATION
OF
TaE MEEgC&n-C0l0 NhglGA-
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 good and Erven F. Bas5y. desiring to incorpor- ate ourselves under tn" provisions of the laws of the territory Of arizora and especially an net of :hc legislative assembly thereof. entitled An act concerning corporations" approved March sch, ls01 for the purpose of engag ng in the lawful enterprise, business pursuits and occupations hereinafter specified, do make, su5scrio and acizaow4o3so Iccordiag to law these articles of incorporation and declare:
 The name assumed by this corporation and by which it shall be known, k The Mexican Colorado Navigation Company" and the time of the commencement of said company shall be the day of the fling of Jhcac articles in the of flee of the county recorder Of the county of Yu- ma territory Of Arizona, and the termination thereof shall be twenty-five (25) years there after.
 The enterprise, business pursuits and occupa- ton in which this company proposes to engage are as follows: (a) To acquire Dy purchase, or ia any other lawful manner. and to pos ,cS> ca- joy, operate and use grants. franchises and con sessions from any territory or state Of the IJni.ed Sta,es. or from any other state or coun- 1ry of the world, lands. steamships, steamship lines railroads (other than railroads in the ter ritory of Arizona) wagon roads, canals, mills. factories, houses, capital stock and bonds of corporations. public or private, chattels, goods wares ard merchandise ard choscs in action. and to own. control, deal in, sell or dispose of the same. CT any part thereof. and to enter into contracts for the construction and operation of any such enterprises or occupations.
 fro o-.,a- wise deal ir. miGcs. mining claims, mining stocks, fcanchises industrial enterprises water works, gus works. electrical works street rail ways, and other commercial enterprises; to buy. sell own and operate all kinds of stores for the sale of general merchandise. goods or personal property, mining machinery, steam CT electrical appliances or devices; to operate mills and smelters for the reduction of all kinds of ores; to carry on the business of banking in al its branches. borrowing and loaning money, dealing in all kinds of negotiable paper. prom miSsory notes mortgages, stocks, bonds or other securities, gold. silver. copper, lead or other kinds of bullion or ore. bills of exchange CT other evidences of indebtedness, and banka- b!e paper; to acquire, own. construct. operate or dispose of telephone and telegraph lines and electric lights; to transact any and all kinds of business Wnlcn may De tr&nS2cteu Dy an lIui- yidual: to hold, use and enjoy the same, and to Alienate. sell. lease. demise and dispose of same CT of any part thereof, as well as of any other property this corporation may possess acquire. be seized of. or entitled to. and to hypothecate, mortgage or pledge all or any part of the prop crty of this corporation, CT which it may in any manner hereafter acquire, and to issue its prom lHissory notes. mortgage bonds. debenturcs or ether written evidences Of Indebtedness, for any of the objects and purposes herein stated.
 The directors Of this corporation shall have full power and au hority to purchase or acquire ony of the fore~oiag p-oper-y CT property rights, or any ether u~-0or5- that in their judgment seems for th" best iu.a-ca.s Cf the Conpanv; to acquire and to issue 2ll use ii payment thero- for the c--iy1l stock of this corpoTa ion, it's mortgage bonds and de5eztureS, or other writ ten evidence Of indebtedness. or the money thereof. in such amounts and to such extent as they, the said directors, may determine-sCch capital stock to be 50 used in payment at its full par value.