The oasis., 1902-05-24
AnrIcLrsor lNconronArIoN or rnn
PRUDENTIAL MINING AND DEVELOPMENT
 COMPANY

COMPANY.
 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS. That we the undersigned l. q. King K. k. Key, and C Ellis, all oi the town o No gales. Santa Cruz county Territory of Arizona, have this day voluntarily associated together for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws oi the Territory Of Arizona: that we, whose names are hereinbeiOre written are the incOrporators of this cOrpora- tion and HIS such we hereby certify;
 That the name of this corporation is the "Prudential Mining and Development Com pany."
 II.-That it's existence shall commence on t.e day Of the fling of these articles of inCor- poration in the office of the County Recorder Of Santa Cruz county, Territory of Arizona, and shall continue for the full period of Twenty-Five 25 years thereafter.
 lll.-rhul lis prime Ihl ace Of business shall be the town oi NOgales, santa Cruz county, Territory Of Arizona.
 IN.-That the general nature of the business proposed to be transacted by this corporation is the mining and milling of ores, and to lands, mills, machinery, water rights, timber rights, and Co do all things necessary in the prosecution Of the business, either by pur- chase lease or otherwise and to sell lease exchange or otherwise to dispose of the same, to work operate the properties Of the cor poration, and to dispose of the products thereof:-to conduct mercantile business in connection herewith, and to do all things necessary expedient and lawful in the prose- cution of said business.
 What the amount Of the capital stock of this company shall be One Million i<i0O0 .000) Dollars divided into One Million shares q 00O.O00l oi the par value of One 'sl.0Oi Dollar each ana said shares Of stock shall be iuiiy pnid in nt the time of issuing the certificate thereof and shall be non-assessable.
 VI-The highest amount of indebtedness or liability to which this corporation is at any time to be subjected shall not exceed the sum of Fifty thousand S,50 100000 Dollars
 VII That flp private prDUertV of fnp stoek- holders Of this corporation shall be exempt from che corporate debts of this corporation. NIII.--ThHt the business affairs Of this cor porA ton shall be conducted and controlled by d Board of Three Directors who shall be stock holders, elected at the annual meeting of the stockholders of the corporation, and said Boa rd shall have the power to fill all vacan- cies occurring therein,
 IX-That the officers of this corporation shall be n President, vice-President, Secre- tarv and Treasurer who shall be elected by the Board of Directors. The President and Vice President shall be members of said Board the Secretary and Treasurer may be chosen from among other persons as the Board may direct X.-That the first annual meeting of it's stock khOlders shall be held at Nogales Santa Cruz county. Territory of Arizona, on the first Monday of April, A. D., 1903, and annual meet ings shall be held thereafter at the same place the first Monday in April of each succeeding year.
 XI.-That until their first annual meeting and until their successors are elected and qualify, the said 1. c. King, K. F. Key and w. C. Ellis shall constitute the Board of Directors, of whom K. E. Key shall be President, l, G. King shall be Vice-President, and W. c. Ellis shall be treasurer.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this Twelfth day of April, A. D. 1902.
 Signed, l. G. KING, lSeal.l
 Signed, K. E. KEY, [seal.
 Signed, w C. ELLIS Seal TERRITORY On ARIZONA, SC
 COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ,
 Before me Eb Williams, q notary public in sonally appeared R. F.. Key, l. c. King, and w c. Ellis known to me to be the same per sons whose names are subscribed Co the for going instrument and seyerally acknowledged to me that they executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed Given under my hand and seal of office at Nogales in Santa Cruz County, this 18th day of April, 1902.
 [Seall EB. WILLIAMS, Notary Public My com. expires Feb. 23, 1904. TERRITORY OF ARIZONA,
 COUNTY or SANTA CRUZ.
 l, Phil. Herold, County Recorder in and for the County and Territory, aforesaid, do here by certify that have compared the foregoing filed and recorded in my office on the l2th day of A pril, 1902. in book of Miscellaneous re- cords, at page, and that the same is full true and correct copy Oi such original and of the whole thereof.
 Witness my hand and seal of office this i6th day of April A. D. 1902
 Seal Pull HERoLD, County Recorder