Arizona silver belt., 1901-08-15
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
0f The BulIion 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-The names of the ineorporatoIs are Ambrose II. Purdy, Charles NJ. Clark, William C. Eakins of New York City, and E. c. Fox of Globe, Arizona who shall at theIr 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 itors.
 SEcOND-Ihe name of the incorporation IS ''The Bullion Copper Company. The prin- cipal place of business shall be at Globe, Ari- kona, and 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 | nited States, and in such other places in the territory of Arizona as it may find convenient for the proper con- duct of its business.
 TmRl,-The general nature nf the business proposed to be carried on and transacted is, that of mining in all it's branches To con struct, maintain and acquire by purchase, lease otherwise, mines, water rights, mills nanuaciories and hotels. To own, pur- chase and build or lease all mills or appi. ances used in the reduction of ores and to con. duct a mining, milling, sme'tinE and meI- ehandising business. and to erect all neces- sary buildings and machinery for such pur- poses and to construct, maintain and acquire by purchase, lease or otherwise telephone and telegraph lines.
 FoukrH-The amount of capital stock au- thorizad is one million tSl ,0c0, ,000i dollars, which shall be divided into one million q, 900 O00) shares of the par ralue 1f one tls) dollar each, to be fully paid in cash or prop erty.
 FIFrB-The corporation will begin business on the 18th day of July 1901, and will ter minate i twenty-five years from date.
 SIXT, The affairs of the corporation will be conducted by board of directors consist ing of seven persons. The officers to be chosen by the board of directors shall be president, ice president, secretary and treas urer, and at the option of the board of d. rectnrs managing director, assistant secre- tary, assistant treasurer and an executive committee
 The election of directors shall be held an- nually on the 20th day of July, and election of officers at the first meeting oi the board ot directors thereafter.
 SEVENTH The largest amount of liability to which this corporation shall subject itself ,hali be two hundred and fifty thousand lS250, ,000) dollars.
 EIGHTH-Priyate property If the stock holders of this corporation shall be exempt from corporate debts.
 In witness whereof. We have here nto set our hands and seals this Sth day of July 1901.
 Witness:
 fsEALl AMBROSE II. PURpl,
 isE.Ll CHARLEs NJ, CLARK,
 (sgALl WILLIAM c. EAKIYs, tsEAl) E. G. FOX,
 State oi New York. County of New York, ]
 Be it remembered that on this Sth day of July, 1901, before me, notary public in and for the county of New York and state of New York, personally appeared Ambrose II Purdy, Charles M Clark William c. Eakms, who are personally known to me to be the persons described in and who executed the foregoine 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 hereunto set my hand and affixed my off cial seal this Sth day of July, 1901. GERARD $. WTTTsoN, | [sEAL Notary Public x. Y. Go, No l35. | Territory of Arizona, 90 County oi Gila,
 | Before me, Wm Whalley, notary public in and for the county of Gila, territory of Ari- | zona on this day personally appeared 5, G. | Fox, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instru- ment, and acknowledged to me that he ex- ecuted the same for the purpose and consid- 1 eration therein expressed. Given under my hand and seal of office this | l5th day of July A. D. 1901. | lsEALl WM WHALLEY, Notary Public. | My commission expires Jan. 24th, 1905 Territory of Arizona, l .s
 County of Gila,
 I, R. l. Williams, county recorder, in and for said Gla county, do hereby certify that | the within instrument of writing was filed at the request of Butler c. Fox on the l6th day Of July, A. D.. 1901, at l2 clock m, and duly re- corded at Page l42, Book 1, Records Articles of Interpretations, Gila County. Arizona Ter ritory. R. J. WILLIAMS, IsEALl County Recorder. First publication July IS; last Oct l7