Arizona silver belt., 1901-05-23
CERTIFICATE
Oflncorp0ration of he New York ana Arizona Copper Mining
 and Smeiling Company.
Territory of Arizona, l
 County of Hila, ''

b highway, the construction and operation o wagon roads, irrigating ditches, reservoir, etc; the purchase, sale and improvement o 1 land, and to lay utf land into townsites ! blocks, lots, streets. alleys, avenues, common, and parks; to acquire, hold, improve and stl | lands ln connection with any and all of saic | objects; to buy and sell general merchandise amt generally to engage in any and all kind, i of mining, manufacturing ant industria pursuits, under and in pursuance of the laws of the Territory of Ariz ma; do hereby certif, and declare as follows, viz:
 l First. The name of the said corporation | shall be The New York and Arizona Copper Mining and Smelling Company; the princi l pal place of transacting the business of said l corporation shall be in the Town of Globe Cnnnty of t'ila, Arizona, and the names and addresses of the corporators of saio corpora ton are as follows: T. Shields Col. lins, of the Town of Globe, Gila county | Arizona; Harry H. Walker, of No. 474 Gas. son avenue, Brooklyn City and State of New | York: Albert Ste, enson, of No l6l west | 92nd street, Manhattan, City and State oi l New York; John kasser, uf Globe Gila county, Arizona; Edward G. Maqpsston, oi l No. 6R Sixth street, Brooklyn. City and | State of New York; George w. Shears, IT,, l of No SI3 west +5th street, Manhattan. 1 City and State of Now York: and Charles l ", tan, City and State of New York; who shall be the directors and persons who shall man. age the concerns and business of said corpora. tion for the first three months, ur until the | election of the directors and officers of said corporation as hereinafter provided
 Second The general nature of the bnsi. ness tn be transacted by sai corporation shall be to carry on and conduct the business | ot mining, extracting, concentrating, reduc. | ing, smelting and refining copper and gold | and silvec and other metalliferous ores iron, the Collins roup of Copper claims. situated about nine miles west of the town of Globe, in the terutoryo of Arizpna, on the west slope nt the Final mountains, and known as the | Copper Schist, Copper Schist No I, New | Formation, Muy Alto. Cactus Grande, Swip- sic, Separator Queen, Eclipse, Samson, Con. tinental Divide, Hin Top, Pikes Peak, | Mountain View. Red bird. Last Chance. Doubtful, Idle, Rell Tone, livingstone. Anna Lee, Quartz Porphry. Quartz Porphry No. and six other adjoining claims and also from such other mining claims in the Territory o' | Arizona. as said corporation may become the | owner of: alss to erect and operate machinery, | smelters, cnncentraturs and mills tor. the | mining, reduction and Smeting of all kinds | of mineral bearing ores; also t. purchase, sell. mortgage and improve land also to lay of | land into townsites, blocks, lots streets al | leys, avenues, commons and parks; also to construct, main and operate railroad. | tramwav or turnpike from its principal work | nr place of business tn some existing railroad, ! tramway or public highway; also to construct, | maintain and operate wagon roads, irrigating i ditches. reservoirs etc; also to acquire. hold, | improve mortgage and sell lands in connec- | tion with any and all of said 0bie ,ts; also tn engage in, and carry on, mercantile business, to buy and sell general merchandise, and gen | orally tO engage in, and carry on. any and all kinds of mining. manufa turing and indus | trial pursuits, under and in pursuance of the | laws of the Territory of Arizona.
 | Third The amount of the capital stock of | said Incorporation shall be Three Million do'- lars, which shall he divided into three hun l dred thousand shares. of the par value of ten dollars each, full paii, trans' 'ersbl- and non. | assessable
 Fourth. The time of the commencement If said orporation shall be the day of the filing of these Articles of Incorporation with the County Recorder, in Gila connty Ar,- | zona: it shall continue for Fifty years thereaf. ter. and the time of the termination of said corporation shall be Fifty years from the day of said filing, Fifth The officers and persons by whom | the affairs of said corporation to he con. | ducted shall be a president. vice president | treasurer and secretary. and Bnard 0f Direc tors nf seven nine persons. who shall ht elected OF the first Monday in May, 1901, and annually thereafter on the first Monday ir May of each year during the continuance oI | said corporation.
 | Sixth. The highest amount of indebted ness and liability. direct contingent. tc | which said corporation shall at any time sub l feet itself shall be Five Hundred Thousanf dollars
 Seventh The pri ate property of the cor pora' ors, directors, officers or stockholders o sad corporation shall be exempt from tho corporate debts of said corporation.
 | In witness whereof. we have hereuntO sei our hands and seals this 9th day of March l 1901. T SHIELDS COLLINS, fL. S.l
 HARRY H WALKER, tI S.)
 ALBERT N. STEVENSON, th. S) fR.S.1Ocl JOHN KAssEn, u, S.l
 EDWARD C. NAQUEsToN, q. s
 GEO w. SHEARS. JR. tL S | CHARLES c STEVENSON tL S.) State of New York. L..
 City and County of New York.
 Before me. F c. Zottarellv, Notary Pub lie in and for the county and state of New York on this day personally appeared liar | " II. Wal CT, Albert N. Stevenson, ioh, | Kasser, Edward c. Madueston George W Shears, ,Jr. and Charles C. Stevenson. knowi tn me to be six of the persons whose name are subscribed to the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged to me that they exc cuted the same for the purposes and consid eration therein expressed.
 Given under my hand and seal of office thi 9th day of March 1901
 U. S.l F. c ZorTARELLY.
 Notary Public. (No. B. N. Y Go State of New York,
 County of New York, 'S
 I, William Sohmer. Clerk of the County O New York, and also Clerk of the Suprem Court for said County, the same being Court of Record do hereby certify, that F c Iottarelv. whose name is subscribed to thu Certificate of the proof or a:knowle 'gment c annexed instrument and thereon written, was at the time of taking such proof or acknowledg ment. Notary Public in and for the County O New York. dwelling in the said county, com