The oasis., 1902-11-08
ARTICLES or TNooRfoRATioS oE THE SANTA CRUZ GOLD MINES CO"
First pub. Nov.l.


 SANTA CRUZ GOLD MINES CO.," KNOW ALL MEn BY THESE PRESERVES That we the undersigned have this day associated ourselves together voluntarily for the purpose Oi forming corporation under the laws of the Territory t Arizona, that we whose names are hereinafter, are the incorporators oi this cor poration, and as such We hereby certify. That the name Of this corporation Is. Santa Cruz Gold Mines Co.,
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 That iis existence shall commence on the day Of the filing Of these Articles of inc0r- porAtion n the office of the County Recorder of Santa Cruz County. Territory 0f Arizona. and shali continue Tor the period of twenty-five years 25i years thereafter
 That it's principal place of shall be st the town oi Nogales in SaNia Cruz County Arizona Territory.
 The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted by this corporation is Co pros pect for, locate, buy. bond. acquire hold, own, possess, lease, operate mortgage, sell or other. wise dispose ri mines, mining claims or prop critics, oi gold -iiyers copper and ali other Kinds of mining or mineral landt, Co extract the minerals tnereirum to erect, equip, operate and maintain build or pthcrwlse acquire stamp mills or other mills, smeifers and other reduction works and generally 10 do any and every act and thing necessary or expedi ent or usual in the business ol mining. to acquire,
 
 maintain acqueducts, hnmcs. tunnels. ditches, dams and sites therefor for the collection, storage and distribution of water.
 Franchises and rights of ways for transport ing and ireighiing to do and carry on gen. erai merchandise business in connection with the mining business. provided that the fore. going ennnmeraiion Of specific powers shall not be held Co limit or restrict in any manner the genera powers Of the corporation That the amount Of pital stock shall be one NIHN fII .Hf .N hundred thousand shares of the par vslue oi five dollars 8 each, end said shares of stock shall be fnily paid mp at the time of issuing the certificates thereof, and shall be non-assess- able.
 The highest amount of indebtedness or liab. iity Co which this company IS at any time to hundred thousand dollars.
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 That the private property Of the stockholders Of this company shall be exempt from sll cor porate debts of the company.
 That the business affairs of this company shall be conducted and controlled by board of five directors who shall be stockholders elected at the annual meeting Of the stock. holders of this company and said board shall have power to All all vacancies occurring therein
 That the officers of this company shall be President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer, who shall be elected by the board of diiectors. The President and Vice President shall be members of said board of directors. the Secretary and the Treasurer may be chosen from among other persons as the board may direct.
 That the first annual meeting of the stock holders shall be held in the town of Nogales, County of Santa Cruz, Territory of Arizona on the first Monday in March in the year A. D. 1903. And annual meetings shall be held at the same time and place. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 26th day of Sept ember A. D. 1092.
 CHAs. BLoMBERe,
 VIM. c. RHODES,
 PERCY SHARPE. TERRITORY OF ARIZONA County of Santa Cruz ''
 Before me D. 4. Richardson q notary public In and for the County of Santa Cruz, Territory of Arizona on this day personally appeared Sharpe known to me Co be the persons who executed the foregoing instrument and each for himself and not one for the other acknow- ledged to me that he executed the foregoing instrument for the purpose and consideration therein expressed.
 Given under my hand and seal this 26th day Di September A. D. 1902.
 D.A RICHARDSON, My commission expires February 2ith A. D. l906
 TERRITORY OF ARIZONA County of Santa Cruz. Ss I, Philip Herold Recorder of said County do hereby certify the foregoing Is a true, full and correct copy of Articles Of Incorporation of Santa Cruz Gold Mines Co" as the same ap- pears on record in my office Book 2, Miscella1- Ious Records at page 55l ct seq. Witness my hand and seal of office this 2eth day of September 1902. By M. hARsTELLER, PHIL HERoLD,
 Deputy. County Recorder. First pub. Oct. 4th. 1902.