Arizona republican., 1902-03-19
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE STANDARD COPPER MINING & MILLING COMPANY"

STANDARD COPPER MINING &
 MILLING COMPANY"
 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS. That we, whose hands are hereunto affixed. do hereby asso- ciate ourselves together for the pur- pose of forming a corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona, and to that end make the following statement:
 The names Of the corporators are:
 Edmond Lord, 2S56 North 9th Street, Philadelphia, Penna.
 Edward k. Allen. 2s4s North 5th Street, Philadelphia, Penna.
 Otto w. Manz. 5th and Lehigh Ave. Philadelphia, Penna.
 Samuel s. Loughridge. 5th and Indi- ana Ave. Philadelphia, Penna-
 Charles w. Zander, 295S North Ith Street. Philadelphia, Penna.
 Charles F. Stell, Union Bridge. Mary land.
 Thomas M Prosser. 1901 West Le- high Ave, Philadelphia Penna- And the name of the corporation shall be standard Copper Mining & Milling Company" The principal place in which the business of said corporation within the Territory of Arizona Is to he transacted is Phoenix, Maricopa Coun- ty, Arizona, and the principal place Of business of said corporation outside the Territory of Arizona shall be at Union Bridge in the State of Maryland, at which meetings of the Board Of Di- rectors may be held, and the corpora tion may have such branch offices either within or without the Territory of Arizona as may be established by the Board of Directors.
 SECOND:
 The general nature Of the business proposed to be transacted by this cor pora tion is as follows, to-wit:
 To purchase lease. bond. locate or otherwise acquire, own, exchange. sell, or otherwise dispose of, pledge, mort gage, hypcthecate and deal in real estate and any and all kinds Of per- sonal property, mines, mining claims, oil lands, mineral lands, oil, gas, as- phaltum, petroleum, water and watec rights and machinery, and to work, mine, explore, operate and develop tho same: to do a general real estate, man. ufacturing and mercantile business. to own, handle and control letters pat ent and inventions and shares of capi- tai stock of other corporations; to bor- row money and execute notes, bonds, mortgages, or deeds of trust to securo the same, and to exercise in respect of all such bonds, mortgages, notes, shares of capital stock and other se- curities and obliga tions any and ali rights. powers and privileges of .ndi- vidual owners thereof. including the right to vote upon any shares of stock held by 1t to the same extent that a natural person might or could do; and in general to do all things necessary to the proper conduct of the business of this corporation in the Territory arc elsewhere, not inconsistent with the laws of the United States and the Ter ritory of Arizona.
 THIRD:
 The authorized amount Of capitol stock of this corporation shall be one million dollars (s1,OO0, ,O00) divided into 1000, GOO shares of the par value of one dollar (S1.00) each. At such time as the Board of Directors may by resolution direct. said capital stock shall be paid into this corporation either in cash or by the sale and transfer to it of real or personal property for the uses and purposes of said corporation, in pay ment for which shares of the capital stock of said corporation may be is sued. and the capital stock so issued shall thereupon and thereby become and be fully paid up and non-assess- able, and in the absence of actual fraud in the transaction the judgment of the Directors as to the value of the prop er.y purchased shall be conclusive.
 FOURTH:
 The time of the commencement of this corporation shall be the date or the filing of these Articles of Incorpo- ration in the office of the Secretary of Arizona, and the termination thereof shall be twenty-five years thereafter.
 FIFTH:
 The affairs of this corporation shall be conducted by a Board of seven Di- rectors and the following named shall constitute the Board of Directors until their successors are elected: EdrnonGi Lord. Edward R. Allen. Otto w. Manz, Samuel s. Loughridge. Charles W. Zander. Charles F. Stell. Thomas M. Prossor. Thereafter the Board of Di- rectors shall be elected from among the stockholders as the Bylaws of the corporation may provide.
 SIXTH:
 The highest amount of indebtedness or liability, direct or contingent, tu which this corpora ton Is at any time subject shall be one hundred thousand dollars (S10O, ,000).
 SEVENTH.
 The private property of the stock holders and Directors of this corpora tion shall be exempt from corporate debts of any kind whatsoever
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, We have hereunto set our hands and seals this first day of March, 1902.
 EDMOND LORD. (SeaD
 EDWARD R. ALLEN. (SeaD
 OTTO w. MANZ. (SeaD
 SAMUEL $. LOUGHRIDGE. (Seal)
 CHARLES W. LANDER. (SeaD
 CHARLES F. SPELL. (SeaD
 THOMAS M PROSSER, (Sean State of Pennsylvania,
 County of Philadelphia, ss
 On this first day of March, in the year A. D. 1902. before me, a Notary Public in and for the State and County aforesaid. residing therein, duly com. missioned and sworn, personally ap- peared Edmond Lord, Edward K