Mohave County miner., 1902-11-08
Articles of Incorporation
OF THE
Orc Plata Mining and Milling
Company.

The undersigned, II. j. Woollacott, John b.
McNab. j. w. Gerritt, j. ID. McNab and Geo. j..
Leovy, hereby associate ourselves together and
execute these Articles Of Incorporation for the
purpose OF forming a corporation under the
laws of the Territory II Arizona, the name OF
which corporation shall be the
ORC PLATA MINING AND MILLING COM.
2ANY,
and its principal place Of business shall be at
kingman. MOjave County, Arizona with a
branch office in the City OF Los Angeles. State
Of California, where meetings Of stockholders
and meetings OF directors may be held as pro-
vided in the laws Of said Company.
ARTICLE II.
The general nature Of the Company shall be
to conduct and operate in the business Of min
ing for gold ana other minerals; holding pur-
chasing and locating mineral and other lands;
buying selling, leasing and mortgas ing real
and personal property. making, buying and
selling bills, notes, stocks and debentures.
creating and operating smelters, mills, refiner-
les and other works for reducing and treating
ores and minerals; TO acquire. own conduct
and operate railroads. tramwayS. turnpikeS and
canals leading from the principal works or
place OF husineSS OF said corporation 10 some
navigable stream or to some existing railroad
or public highway: and to do all other things
needful 10 conduct a general mining and mill
ing business either IN the Territory of Arizona.
or elsewhere in the United States.
ARTICLE I'LL
The capital stock Of said Company shall con
sist Of Five Hundred Thousand shares Of the
par value Of one dollar each; said st ck upon
altnt in property or rights conveyed To said
Company, or for services for said Company,
and when issued shall be forever nonassessable.
ARTICLE Iv.
This corpoi alton shall commence business
when its articles of Incorporation are tiled
with the Secret lry Of the Territory OF Arizona,
and it shall continue for twenty five years
therefrom.
ARTICLEV.
The affairs Of this corporation shall be con
ducteo by Board Of Directors composed OF
five stockholders who shall be elected annually
on the first Monday in October for each year
and until such election.
II. WooLLACoTT JOHN B. MCNAB,
j. w. GERRITT, j. ID. MCNAB
GEO. j. LEOYY
shall act as directors
ARTICLE vi.
The highest amount of indebtedness and liza
bility to which this corporation shall subject
itself shall be the sum OF one Hundred Thou.
sand Dollars.
ARTICLE VII
The private property Of the stockholders OF
this corporation shall be exempt from the
debts of this corporation.
ARTICLE VII
These Articles of Incorporation may be
amended by vote OF the holders Of two thirds
OF the issued and outstanding stock OF the cor
poration at any regular meeting OF the stock
holders or any other meeting Of the stOckhold-
crs called for that purpose: and the amend
OF said County Of Moi ave, and the Secretary Of
Arizona, and printed and published as required
by law.
ARTICLE TX
The stockholders NAV adopt bylaws for said
corporation mt their first or any subsequent
meeting Annual meetings Of stockholders
shall be held " arly on the lst Monday in Octo-
Der OF each year
Witness our hands and seals this 10th day
of October, 1902.