Arizona republican., 1902-04-25
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE
EXPOSITION MINING COMPANY
OF ARIZONA.

KNOW ALL MEN q 1IlIssoG
PRESENTS: That we. Willis B. Troy,
of the City of New York, State of New
York, Thomas ]. Hill of Yavapai
County, Arizona Territory, and H.
William Stevens of Yavapai County,
Arizona Territory, desiring to incorpo-
rate ourselves under the laws of the
Territory of Arizona, do adopt, sign
and acknowledge as prescribed by law
these Articles of Incorporation.
ARTICLE l. The names of the in
corporators of this corporation are
WILLIS B. TROY, THOMAS ]. HILL
and H WILLIAM STEVENS.
ARTICLE II. The name assumed by
this corporation and by which it shall
be known, and under which title it
shall hold property and transact its
business, is the-"EXPOSITION MIN
ING COMPANY OF ARIZONA"
The main office of the corporation
shall be in the City of Phoenix. Mari
copa County, Arizona Territory, and
branch offices may be established at
such other places as the Board of Di-
rectors may desire and determine.
1t shall be lawful for the directors
or stockholders of the corporation to
hold meetings at any such branch
office. and to transact any and all bust
ness thereat. which might be transact
ed at q meeting held at the designated
main office.
The existence of the corporation shall
commence on the date of the filing of
these articles in the office of the
County Recorder of Maricopa County.
Arizona Territory, and said existence
shall terminate twenty-five years from
such date.
ARTICLE III. The objects for which
the corporation is established are:
(a) To carry on the business of min
ing, milling, concentrating, smelling.
treating, preparing for market, manu-
featuring, buying, selling. exchanging
and otherwise producing and dealing in
gold. silver, copper, aluminium, quick
silver, lead, zinc, brass, iron. steel,
mica, and in all kinds of ores, metals
and minerals, and in the products and
by-products thereof of every kind and
description, and by whatever process
the same can be or may hereafter be
produced; and generally, and without
limit as to amount, to buy, sell, ex-
change, lease, acquire and deal in
lands, mines and minerals, rights and
claims, and in the above specified
products, and to conduct all business
appurtcnant thereto.
OBJ To acquire and undertake the
goodwill, property. rights. franchises
and assets of every kind, and the liza
bilities of any person. firm. association
or corporation, either wholly or partly
and to pay for the same in cash, stock
of the corporation, bonds or otherwise
q To enter into, make, perform and
carry out contracts of every kind and
for any lawful purpose with any per-
son, firm, association or corporation.
I'D To borrow or raise money by the
issue of, or upon debentures or deben-
ture stock, or in such other manner as
the corporation shall deem fit.
(e) To draw, make. accept, endorse
discount, execute and issue promissory
notes, bills of exchange, warrants
bonds, debentures and other negotiable
or transferable instruments.
90 To do any and all things herein
set forth to the same extent as natural
persons might or could do, and in any
part of the world.
(g) In general, to carry on any other
business in connection with the fore
going, whether mining, manufacturing
or otherwise and to have and to exer-
else all the powers conferred by the
laws of the Territory of Arizona upoI
corporations formed unQer the law!
thereof; it being expressly provided
that the foregoing enumeration of spe
cific powers shall not be held to limit o.
restrict in any manner the powers o
the corporation.
ARTICLE ". The amount of tn
capital stock authorized and the tim
and conditions upon which it is to b
maid in are as follows: The amount o
capital stock of this corporation shall
be One Million Dollars (s1,000,000 di
yided into One Hundred Thousan
shares of the par value of One Hun
dred Dollars (s1OO) per share, and tn
same shall be issued when paid for il
Board of Directors may determine, an
when issued said stock shall be full
paid. and shall be non-assessab l
thereafter.
money, services or property as tn
ARTICLE V. The maximum amour
of the indebtedness or liabilities of an