The Tucson citizen., 1902-01-16
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.

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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
iness 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, 1t Is the purpose
OF this company to deal in merchan-
disc, including mining appliances ana
machinery: to buy and sell ores
mining products, bullion and matte ot
all 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 a wagon road, railroad
and tramway from It's principal works
IN the Santa Catalina Mountains 10 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 ana
construct electric plants and other mo-
tive and light power necessary and
convenient in the prosecution of sale
business. and generally TO own and op-
crate any and all property and to 10
any and all work and things necessary.
convenient or profitable in the man.
agement and prosecution OF said bus
iness.
I 3. The amount OF capital stock au.
thoTized for and by this corporation
IL two million and five~hundred .-.ou-
sand dollars f$2, SOC ,000l. divided in
to one hundred thousand 600 00o)
shares Of the par value OF twenty Ave
dollars ftS25} per share. and said stock
shall be fully paid IN at time Of
organization OF this company. and shat.
be forever non assessable
T. This corporation shall commence
20 exist ua the 2oth day OF December
1901. and shall terminate ON the goth
day OF December. 1926.
s. The directors by whom Of the af-
fairs ot the corporation shall be con
ducted for the arst Ave yesrs of las
existence, are j. r. Al. GrOsyenor
Thos G. Condon and Walter 6 Hooke
Of the city OF New York in the STATE
NJ 1In4ffa ~ ha
~ OF Pima IA the Territory ot Arizona
aud $ A ~shenfetfer Of silver City
New Mexico and the first election :ol
directors To succeed the same shall bs
At Tucson. Arizona, on the first Non
day In December. 1906.
firsl election for directors 10 succeed
the same. shall be at Tucson. in Arl
zona. oa the firEt Monday In December
1906.
6. The highest amount Of indebted
ness ar liability To which this corpora.
tion is at Any time to subject Itself
shall In no case exceed one million
and five hundred thousand dollars
isi Boz esol
!, The private property oF all stocS-
holders in this corporation Is 10 be
exempt from corporate debts.
In testimony whereof the said first
named persons have hereuntn 50; their
hands ard afFaxed their seals this etn
day of December. 1901
THOMAS g. I0ND0N. tSeall
FRANK HELLO tSeaD
SINGLETON NJ ASHENFELTER.
tSeal
Territory of New Mexico.
County Of Lnna-ss
j Before me, Walter s Ginney. No
tary Public, within and for said
county. this day personally appeared
Thomas G. Condor. to me known to
be the person whose name Is subscrib-
cd to the foregoing instrument, an
acknowledged 10 me that he execute
the same for the purpose therein ex
pressed,
Given under my hand and seal OF
offce. this 18th day of December, A
u. 1901
WALTER II. GINNEY.
Notary Public.
Territory of Arizona,
County of Pima.
Before me. Benton Dick. a Notary
Public, within and for the County oi
Pima. this day personally appeafe
Frank Heiie. to me known TO be tbs
person whose name is subscribed T.
the foregoing instrument. and acknowl
edged TO me that he executed the same
for the purpose therein expressed.
Given under my hand and seal o
office this lGt- day of December, A
D. 1901
My commission expires October Is
1905
BENTON DICK.
Notary Public
Territory Of New Mexico.
County Of Grant--ss.
Before ne, Cornelius Bennett, n No
tary Public within and for said County
OF Grant. this day personally appeare,
Singleton NJ. Ashenfelter. known to m'
to be the person whose name Is sub
scrihed to the foregoing instrument
and acknowledged to me that he exc
cuted the same for the purpose there
in expressed.
Given under my hand and seal cI
office, this 9Th day of December. 1901
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