The Arizona sentinel., 1902-12-10
Company,


 Company.
 Know all men by these presents. That we, | whose hands are he-eunto affixed. do hereby as sociate ourselves together for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws of the | Territory of Arizona and to that end make the following statement:
 First-T'hat the names of the corporators are: | James Rice. C.. los Angeles, Cal; Frank N | Rust of Los Angeles. Cal; Lee Chanoerlin, ot | Les Angeles. Cal: and the name of the corpora l tiou shall be The Arizona Smelling and Reduc- tion Company. The principal place in which | the business of said corporation, within the Ter ritory of Arizona. is to be transacted is Yuma | Yuma county. Arizona. and the principal place of business of said corporation outside ot the | Territory of Arizona shall be the City or LOS | Angeles. Los Angeles county. State Of Calhor- | nia at which place meetings of the board of cl- | rectors may be held, and the corporation may have such branch offices either within or with mt the Territory of Arizona, as may be estao- | rshcd by the board of directors. Second-The general nature Of the business proposed to be transacted by this corpoTa;loE is as follows. to- wit: Tho s-2e.t.:.s, T"!iai1e Sarnpling and reduction Of any and all ores; to purchase and sell any and all ores, huxes and bullion; to purchase, lease, bond, locate, o. otherwise acquire own. exchange, sell or other wise dispose of. pledge, mortgage, hypothecate' and deal in real estate and any and all kinds or personal property mines, mining claims, OH lands mineral lands, oil, gas, aiphaltarn petro- ieurn water and water rights, and machinery, and to work mine, explore, operate and develop the same: to do & general real estate, manufac- turing and mercantile business; to own, handle and control letters patent and inventions ana shares of caaital stock of other corporations; to acouire bv purchase or in any lawful manner, and to possess, enjoy operate and use, grants franchises and concessions from any territory urstate of the United States, or from any other state or country of the world lands, steamships steamship lines, railroads (other than the rail roads in the Territory of Arizona), wagon roads canals mills, factories, houses, capital stock and bonds of corporations, public or prl- vste chattels, goods, wares and merchandise and choses in action, and to buy ana 10 own control deal in or dispose Of the same, or any part thereof, and to enter into contracts Tor the construction and operation of any such enter prise or corporation to borrow money ana exc cute notes, bOn1s. mortgages, or deeds or trust to secure the same and to exercise ln reSpecIoI all such bonds mortgages, notes, shares or capl- tAl stock and other securities and obligations any and all rights, powers and privileges oi h. dividual owners thereof, including the right to vote upon any shares Of stock held by It. to tbe same extent that natural person might or could do; and in geueral to do all things neceS- sary to the proper conduct of the business or this corporation in the Territory of Arizona and elsewhere. not inconsistent with the laws of the United States aud the Territory Of Arizona
 Third-The authorized amount of capital stock of this corporation shall be One Million Dollars (sI O10, ,900), divided into one million shares of the par vGue of one dollar each.
 At such time as tho board of directors may. by resolution. direct said capital stock shall be paid into this corporation either In cash or by the sale and transfer to 1t of real or personal property for the uses and purposes of said cor poration, in payment for which shares of the capital stock of said corporation may be issued and the capital stock so issued shall thereupon and thereby become and be fully paid up and non-assessable and h the absence of actual fraud ia tha transaction the Judgment of ths d. rector as to the vsluc ot shc property pur- chased shall De conclusive.
 Fcurtk-Ihe time ci the commencement of this corpo-a.ioa shall Ee the date Of the filing of these Articles ol Incorporation in the office of the Secretary of Arizona, and the termina- tion thereof shall be twenty-five (:5) years thereafter.
 Fifth-The affairs of this corporation shall be conducted by a board of three directors, which may be increased to seven at the option of this board and the following named shall constitute the board of directors until their successors or others are elected: James Rice, of Los An EeleS, Cal; Frank N. Rust, of Los Angeles, Cal; Lee Charnberlin, of Los Angeles, Cal Thereafter the board o; directors shall be elect ed from among the stockholders as the bylaws of the corporation may provide.
 Sixth-The highest amount of indebtedness or liability direct contingent to which this corporation is at any time subject shall be two hundred and fifty thousand dollars (s25O, ,OcO 0OO)
 Sevenlh-The private property of the stock holders of this corporation shall be exempt from corporation debts of any kind whatsoever. In witness whereof We have heTeunto set our hands and seals this Sd day of October. A. D. tso.
 James Rice, (SeaO
 Frank N Rust, (SeaD
 Lee Chamberlin. (Sea)