The oasis., 1902-11-22
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 or THE
FL NOUN COPPER COMPANY.

fl mOJAN tDffEh NOMPAN1.
 KSow ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That we the undersigned have this day voluntarily as- sociated ourselves together for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona, that we whose names are hereto subscribed are the incorporators of this corporation, and as such do hereby certify.
 l. That the name Of this corporation is s'Fl Moiin, Copper Company"
 II. That its existence shall commence on the day of filing Of the Articles of Incorpora- tion in the office of the County Recorder of Santa Cruz County and in the office of the se- cretary of the Territory of Arizona, and shall continue for the full period of twenty five years thereafter.
 III. That it's principal place of business shall be the Town of Nogales, Santa Cruz County, Arizona Territory and such other branch of- fees in the United States and Mexico as may be established by the Board oi Directors
 ". The general nature of the business pro- posed to be transacted by this corporation is the mining and milling of ores, to acquire titles to mines and miniI claims, lands, mills smeters, machinery, water rights, timber rights, and to buiid own. operate construct railroads, telegraph and telephone lines, tram. ways, dams, and dam sites, and to do a general mining and milling and smelting business, also to own, buy. sell and deal in stock and bonds Of other corporations and 10 do a gen cral merchandise business in connection with the above enumerated business.
 V. That the amount Of the capital stock of this corporation shall be One Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars, divided into one million five hundred thousand shares, of the par value of one dollar each and said shares Of stock shall be fully paid in at the time of issuing the certificates thereof, and shall be 
 VI. The highest amount of indebtedness or liability to which this corporation shall at any time subject itself, shall not exceed the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars. and that the private property Of the stockholders Of this corporation shall be exempt from all corporate debts.
 VII That the business affairs of this cor pOration shall be conducted by a Board of Directors Of not less than five nor more than fiiiteen directors, who shall be stock holder 2 ected at the annual meeting of the stock holders of the corporation and said board shall have the power to fill all vacancies oc- curing therein
 VIII. That the officers of the corporation shall be President, Vice President, a Secre- tary and Treasurer, who shall all be mem Ders of the Board of Directors
 TX. That the first annual meeting of the iiock holders of this corporation, shalf be held it Nogales, Arizona, on the fourth Monday in October A D 1902 and annual meetings of the iaid stock holders shall be held at the same lime and place each year. thereafter. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto ,et our hands and seals this 18th day of october \ D 1902
 W. M HoEY, (seaD
 l. w. COOLEY, (scal) |
 EMERY L. CHALFAST, (seal) TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, County of Santa Cruz. { sS'
 Deioie niei Ihil nefOlu Nothry fuDlc III 4 md for the County of Santa Cruz, Territory of Arizona on this day personally appeared, w. 1 II. Hoey. l.. W Cooley and Emery l.. Chalfant, ,nown to me to be the persons who executed he foregoing instrument and each of them acknowledged to me that he executed the anne Tor the purpose and consideration there n expressed.
 Given under my hand and seal of office this 4th day of October, A D1902.
 PHIL HERoLD, Notary Public. My commission expires March 2Sth, 1904 ERRIToRY OF ARIZONA, County of Santa Cruz. sS'
 I hereby certify that the within instrument ,as filed and recorded at the request of W. NJ. Ioey,. October 10th A D 1902 al D. m. Book 8 iiscellanious Records Pages 1, 2 and 8. Witness my hand and official seal the day nd year aforesaid.
 PHIL HERoLD. First pub. Nov.1.