The Tucson citizen., 1902-01-21
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.

The undersigned persons, purposing
to become incorporated under the
laws of the Territory OF Arizona, do
adopt, sign and acknowledge these
Articles of lncorporaDon. wherein and
whereby we do declare:
/. Our names are Thomas G. Condor
Frank Heilig and Singleton M. Ashen-
felter The name of our said cor
poration is the Southern Cross Copper
Company. The principal place Of
transacting business OF said corpora
tion, within the Territory of Arizona,
shall be at Tucson, in Pima County,
but this company shall also maintain
an Office In the City OF New York,
where it's books of accounts and re-
cords shall be kept
| 2. The general nature of the bus
mess proposed to be transacted by
said company, Is the locating purchase
and sale OF mines and prospects, the
development of the same, the extrac-
tion, converting, concentration and
reduction of all kind of ores, the err
rection, maintenance and conduct of
mills and smelters for the treatment
of such ores; and, it Is the purpose
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disc. including mining appliances ana
machinery; to buy and sell ores
mining products. bullion and matte OF
ali kinds and nature whatsoever. to re
duce, smelt. melt and refine the same
and to treat the same by any and all
processes; to acquire lands by lease
or purchase, TO sell or mortgage the
same II deemed advisable; to construct
and operate wagon road, railroad
and tramway from its principal works
N the Santa Catalina Mountains to the
abroad of the Southern Pacific com
pany: to buy. lease and erect buildings
improve water power, build dams, ca
nails. bitches and bridges, to lease and
construct electric plants and other mo-
tive and light power necessary and
convenient in the prosecution OF said
business. and generally to own and op-
crate any and all property. and to 1C
any and all work and things necessary
convenient or profitable in the man
agement and prosecution of said bus.
mess
3. The amount OF capital stock al.
thorized for and by this corporation
is two million and five-hundred ..ou
sand dollars ts2 800 000). divided in
to one hundred thousand 100000
shares of the par value Of twenty-five
dollars (t$25) per share: and said stool
shall be fully paid in at time o
organization of this company, and shall
be forever non assessable.
4. This corporation shall commenc
tn exist on the 20th day OF December
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day OF December, 1926.
5. The directors by whom of the al
fairs of the corporation shall be con
ducted for the first five years OF II
, existence. are ]. b. NJ Grosveno
i Thos. G. Condor and Walter q. Hook
!, of the city of New York in the StAI
of New York, Frank Heilig of the cour
= ty of Pima an the Territory Of AriZon
Il and s. NJ -.shenfelter of Silver Cit
New Mexico. and the first election Il
. directors TO succeed the same shall
" at Tucson, Arizona. on the first MOI
day in December. 1906.
' first election for directors to succeG
= the same. shall be at Tucson, In Ar
zona, on the first Monday in Decembe
1906
G. The. highest amount OF indeOte'
9 ness or liability to which this corpor'
tion is at any time to subject itsel
shall In no case exceed one millio
and f1ve hundred thousand dollar
. t$I. 900. .00o},
: The private property of all stock
: holders in this corporation Is to b
: exempt from corporate debts.
; In testimony whereof, the said frs
? named persons have hereunto set thei
hands and affixed their seals, this ct
day of December, 1901.
THOMAS G. CONDON. tSeaD
FRANK HEiLIG tSeaD
SINGLETON NJ. ASHENFELTER,
(Sea
: Territory of New Mexico.
County of Luna--ss.
! Before me. Walter s. Chimney, No
, tary Public. within and for sal
county. this day personally aFpeare
Thomas G. Condon to me known t
be the person whose name Is subscrft
ed to the foregoing instrument. an
acknowledged to me that he execute
the same for the purpose therein eS
pressed.
Given under my hand and seal {
, Office. this 14th day of December, 4
d. 1901.
WALTER n. GINNEY.
Notary Pub'it
Territory of Arizona,
County OF Pima
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