Mohave County miner., 1902-11-29
Articles of Incorporation
or THE
Orc Plata Mining and Milling
Company.

The undersigned. H. J. Woollacott John B
McNab j. w. Gerritt, J. d. McNnb and Geo. y.
Leovy hereby associate ourselves together and
execute these Articles Of Incorporation for the
purpose OF forming corporation under the
laws OF the Territory ~ Arizona, the name "
which corporation shall be the
ORC PLATA MINING AND MILLING CON
and its principal place OF business shall be az
hingman Mojave County, Arizona, with
branch office In the City OF Los Angeles STATE
Of california where meetings OF stOckhOlders
and meetings Of directors may be held as pro.
vided in the laws Of said Company.
ARTICLE H.
The general nature Of the Company shall be-
10 conduct and operate in the business OF min.
ing for gold and other minerals; holding, pur
chasing and locating mineral ana other lands
buying selling, leasing AMI mortgal ing real
and personal property making buying and
selling bills, notes, stocks ana deOentureS
creating and operating smelters, mills. rehner
les and other works for reducing and treating
ores and minerals; 70 acquire, own conduct
and operate railroads, tramVays. turnplkeS and
canals leading from the principal works or
place OF business Of said corporation 70 some
navigable stream or 20 some existing railroad
or public highway; and 10 do all other thinrs
needful TO conduct a general mining and mill
ing business either IN the Territory OF Arizona
or elsewhere in the United states.
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock Of said Company shall con
sist Of Five Hundred Thousand shares OF the
par value OF ne dollar each; said stock upon
issuance 70 be paid in full in cash or its equiv.
aldnt in property or rights conveyed % said
Company. or for services for said Company
and when issued shall be forever nonassessable.
ARTICLE ".
This corpo' alton shall commence business
when It's Articles Of Incorporation are iiled
with the Secretary Of the Territory OF Arizona.
aud II shall continue for gwenty i've years
therefrOm.
The affairs q this corporation shall be con.
Quoted bv a Board Of Directors composed OF
five stockholders who shall be elected annually
on the first Monday In october for each year.
and until such election.
Il. Q. WooLLACoTT, JOHN B MCNAB,
J. w. GERBITT, j. ID. MCNAB,
GRO J. LEOvy.
shall act as directors
ARTICLE VI
The highest amount OF indebtedness and lia.
bility TO which this corp0rat on shall subject
itself shall be the sum OF one Hundred Thou
sand Dollars
ARTICLE VII.
The private property OF the stockholders OF
this corporation shall be exempt from the
debts OF this corporation.
ARTICLE VII
These Articles OF Incorporation may b.
amended by vote OF the holders OF two thirds
OF the issued ana outstanding stock OF the cor
poration at any regular meeting Of the stock
holders OK any other meeting OF the stockhold-
ers called for that purpose: and the amend
meuts shall be filed with the County Recorder
OF said County OF MujIve. and the Secretary Of
Arizona and printed and published as required
by law.
ARTICLE TX
The stockholders may adopt bylaws for said
corporation at their first or any subsequent
meeting. Annual meetings ui stockholders
shall be held y arly on the lst Monday in Octo-
Der cf each year.
Witness our hands and seals this 10th day
Of October. 1902.