Arizona silver belt., 1901-09-05
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Of 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:
 FIRsr-Tbe names of the incorporatois are: Ambrose H. Purdy, Charles M. Clark, William c. Eakins of New York City, and E. c. Fox of Globe, Arizona, who shall at them first meeting elect seven persons to act as di- rectors of this corporation, who shall serve with their successors as such until the annual election of dire ;tors.
 SEcoND-The name of the incorporation is ''fhe Bullion Copper Company. The prin cipal place of business shall be at Globe. Ari- zona. and a 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 duet of its business.
 THIRli-The general nature of the business proposed t0 be carried on and transacted k. that of mining in all It's branches To con struct, maintain and acquire by purchase, lease or otherwise, mines, water rights, mills, manulactories and hotels. To own, pur- chase and build or lease all mills or appli- ances used in the reduction of ores and to con. duct a mining milling, smeting and mer-  sary buildings and machinery for such pur. poses, and to construct, maintain and acquire by purchase, lease or otherwise telephone and telegraph lines.
 FouRrH--The amount of capital stock au- thorizsd is one million (Sl GOO, O00j dollars, which shall be divided into one million q 900, 000) shares of the par value of one llsl dollar each, to be fully paid in s,sh 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.
 SIXTn The affairs of the corporation will be conducted by a board of directors consist. ing of seven persons. The officers to be chosen by the board of directors shall be q president, vice president, secretary ant trras- urer, and at the option oi the bOart Oi di- recturs a managing director. assistant secre- tary, assistant treasurer and an eNecutiS C committee,
 The election of directors shall be held an nually on the 20th day of July. and election of officers at the first meeting nf the hoard oi directors thereafter.
 SEVENTH The largest amount of liability to which this corporation shall -uhJe | itself shall be two hundred and fifty thousand (s2j0. .000) dollars.
 EIGHTn-Priyate property of the stock holders nf this corporation shall be exempt from corporate debts.
 In witness whereof. We have here n,o set our hands and seals this Sth day nf July IgOl.
 Witness.
 isENL) ANBEosE H PuRuN.
 tsE,LJ CHARLES NJ. CLARK,
 tSEALl WILLIAM c. EAKGNs,
 lsEAL) E. C. Fox
 State oi New York.
 County of New York.
 Be it remembered that on this sth day ni July 1901, before me, a notary public in and for the county of New York and state oi New York. personally appeared Ambrose II Purdy Charles M Clark. William C. Eakius. wha are personally known to me tu be the persons described in and who executed the foIegain 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 hereuntn set my hand and affixed my official seal this Sth daA pf July, 1901. GlHNWp \. WIrTs0N,
 lsEALl Notary Public \. Y. Co. No l35. Territory of Arizona.
 County oi Gila,
 Before me, Wm. Whalley, notary public in and for the county of tiila, territory pf Ari- zona, on this day personally appeared B, C. Fox, known to me to be the person Nh.,se name is subscribed to tho foregoing ir,tru- ment, and acknowledged t0 me that he eN- ecuted the same for the purpose and consid- eration therein expressed
 Given under my hand and seal of office this 18th day of July. A. D. 1901
 lsEAL) Wv WHALLEY, Notary Public.
 My commission expires Jan. 2itb, 1903 Territory of Arizona
 County of Hila
 l, K. J Williams, county recorder in and for said Gila county, do hereby certify that the within instrument of writing was hle at the request of ButlerG. Fox ln the 10th day of July, A. D.. 1901, at l2 o'clock m, and duly re- corded at Page l42, Book |, Records Articles ot Interpretations, Gila County. Ariznna Ter ritory R. J. WILLIAMS,
 SEAL County Recorder
 First publication July IS; last Oct l7