The copper era. (Clifton, Graham County, Ariz.) 1899-1911, 1902-04-24

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ganized at Portland. Maine. al a meeting Of the
sisners Of the Articles OF Association therefor
duly called and held at No. so Congress Street.
Portland, Maine. on the thirteenth day OF Janu-
AIRY, 1902, hereby certify as follows;
FIRST name of said corporation is the
stevens Copper Company.
SECOND Tho purposes ami powers of said
corporation are as follows;
l To purchase, lease OF rent from others and
otherwise acquire: 10 hold and enjoy in any
manner; to mortgage. create liens upon Gnd
otherwise iucumber; TO lease and rent TO others,
sell. exchange and otherwise dispose Of; TO cN-
Plorc, develop. work and otherwise turn to ac-
count Mines mining and mineral claims and
rights and, as wen. land of any kind; or in any
manner TO deal in or with all or any Of the same
or with respect of any interest in all or any
thereof; 10 mine, quarry. mill concentrate
convert, snelt, refine. dress and other
wise produce, treat and prepare for market 10
buy. sell. exchange and otherwise deal in or
with copper, gold, silver, lead, zinc and all
kinds of ores, metals, minerals aud mineral sub
stances and the products and by products Of any
of the same: or in any such manner or other
wise TO deal in or with all or any of said sub
stances;
.. To purchase, construct OF otherwise ac-
quire, improve. maintain, manage, use operate,
lease or rent 10 others, sell and enjoy all the
benefits of all kinds of mills furnaces, shops
factories, works, ships, wharves, warehouses
dcpots, reservoirs, water courses, bitches. aquc-
ducts. roads, ways, bridges and. also. all similar
works. structures, improvements. convcnicuces
and instrumentalitcs, or in any such manner to
deal with all or any of the same 10 use, sell or
otherwise turn TO account the product aud out
put of the same or any thereof
8. To purchase, erect or otherwise acquire
carry ON, manage. and lease or rent TO others.
hotels, cottages, stores. schools. churches and
other similar buildings either upon the lands Of
the company or elsewhere;
1. To manufacture, buy and sell or in any
manner TO deal in or with all kinds of machinery
and apparatus, implements. tools and appli-
anccs, conyeniences, provisions and mcrchan-
disc and all things whatsoever capable OF being
used in connection with any OF the operations
of the company or required or convenient for
the use of persons employed by the corporation
or residing in or near any place nj which any Of
its property or business may be located;
:. To convert, appropriate or dedicate any of
the lands of the company into or for public
roads, streets, parks and other public ways and
places or into or for any thereof
6. To create. issue, sell and otherwise put out
and dispose OF its own mortgages upon all or
any of its property, bonds. dcbcnturcs. notes
and other securities, obligations, evidences Of
Indebtedness and contracts, and To purchase and
otherwise acquire; TO hold and in any manner
enjoy or take the benefit o. 10 mortgage, pledge.
sell, assign, transfer and otherwise dispose of:
and generally to deal in or with and to exercise
all the rights Of ownership (in,luding the right
to vote thercOn) with reference 10 any bonds,
securities evidences of Indebtedness and shares
of capital stock created. issued put out by
any other corporation or corporations Of this
state or any other state, country. nation or gov
eminent or in any such manner 10 deal IT, or
with all or any of the same;
= Aud in connection with or in addition to
all or any of the foregoing;
To make. purchase. or otherwise acquire; To
hold, use, enjoy in any manner mortgage, pledge
and otherwise incumber, sell and otherwise dis
pose of or Isl any manner TO deal in or with any
property, real or personal when to do so may
seem to be conducive to the accomplishment of
any of the purposes of the corporation above
set forth; and also, to conduct any business that
mas seem appurtcnant or auxiliary to or promo
tive of any of the purposes above in this ccrtif-
cate mentioned, and likewise TO contribute to.
with another or others many one or more Of the
acts. operations or businesses in this certificate
to do any Of the acts things IN
this certificate mentioned through the agency
OF others and to cause or license any other per
sou or persons, corporation or corporations, as
10 any of the property or interests of this cor
poration, to do all or any Of the things above
mentioned that this corporation might dc; and
to do any OF said acts or things and TO exercise
any of its powers, by means Of meetings of its
directors or otherwise. in this State of Maine of
in the Territory of Arizona or both or in any
place or places whatsoever;
Nothing in this article contained shall be
taken limitation upon the general powers
conferred by the laws of the State of Maine. and
no provision of said article shall bc taken 10 be
limited or restricted in any manner or to any
extent by reference to or inference from the
terms Of any other clause or provision thereof