The Arizona sentinel., 1902-10-29
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE South West Ore Reduction and Investment COmDany.

Know all folk by these Writings: That we, citizens Of the United States of America, whose names are undeTwritten, do hereby adopt the following articles Of incorporation: for the purpose Of forming corporation un- Ger the laws of the Territory Of Arizona,
 ARTICLE l.
 The names of the corporatorS are F. NJ. Sterling, H. Kuhl and l.. R. Stablein. The name Of the corporation is South West Ore Reduction and Investment Company. The principal place of transacting business of the corporation is the city of Yuma, County of Yuma. Territory of Arizona. with branch offices in Los Angeles, Cal. and other places.
 ARTICLE II.
 The general nature Of the business to be transacted is to buy, sell, lease and de.,s %. claims, prospects and mines containing any and all kinds of minerals and metals, to de- vclop the same and market the products thereof. To acquire, hold, hire, let, lease, con struct, erect, build and operate plants mills, refincrieS, concentrators, smelting works, cyanide plants, and any and all kinds ef con- venient or necessary structures, systems or processes for the treatment, reduction and handling of ores, minerals and mineral pro- ducts. To acquire, hold, scll hire, let, lease. construct, erect. build, use and maintain any and all proper, necessary and convenient sys- tcms, and plants for lighting, hauling. com munication in the carrying on of said mining, milling, smelling, cyanidng, and operating business, 10 operate and maintain the same in connection with said business. To acquire, hold, sell, hire. let, lease, own and Oparate water rights and water ways. To own. pr7ir hnl fro ln+ lpaG in all kinds of mining, real and personal property. To loan and borrow money and to mortgage and execute it's bonds, bills, notes, mortgages. trust deeds or pledges of any kind on any property, either mining, personal or real property, as security for money borrowed or for money loaned
 ARTICLE III.
 The highest amount of indebtedness and liability, direct or contingent. 10 which this corporation may at any time be subject, shall not exceed one hundred and sixty thousand dollars )Sl60 ,00.OO.(
 ARTICLE ".
 The capital stock is Five hundred thousand dollars tS5CG,jCO.OO) divided into five hundred thousand shares of a par value of one dollar each, and that said capital stock, the whole or any multiple portion or fraction thereof is forever and absolutely non-asSessaJie in any way, form or manner.
 ARTICLE V.
 The term for which this corporation shall endure is twenty five years.
 ARTICLE VI.
 The number of directors or trustees Of this corporation shall be five,
 In witness whereof we have hereunto set hands n.lV n bCY, .i. D. l9O2.
 F.M STERLING IseaIl
 l.. R. STABLEIN, [SedJ
 II. KUHL, q ISeall
 STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
 County of Los Angeles. '7' On thiS 18th day of Sept. in the year one thousand nine hundred and two. before me F.. ! Young. Notary Public in and for said County of Los Angeles, State of Cali fOFnia. residing therein. duly commissioned and sworn, personally appeared F. NJ. Ster- ling, II Kuhi and l.. R. Stablein, known to me to be the persons whose names are sub scribcd to the within instrument. and ac- knowledged to me that they executed the same.
 In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal the day and year in this certificate first above writ ten.
 Notary Public in and for Los Angeles county, State of California
 TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, c
 County Of Yuma. 0"' ]. C. P. CrOnin. County Recorder in and for the County of Yuma, Territory of Arizona. do hereby certify that the foregoing is true full and correct copy of Articles of Incorpor- atiOn of the Southwest Ore Reduction and investment Company as filed for record in my office on the l7th day of September, A. D. lH2, and appears of record in Book of Articles Of Incorporation, page - ct seq, Records of Yuma County, aforesaid In witness whereof l have heTCuntO set mv hand and affixed my official seal, this I7th day ofE%eptembcr, A. D. 1902.
 (SEAID C. r. GROWN, County Recorder, Yuma County, Arizona Territory
 By O BondeSson. Deputy
 First publication Sept. lT, 1902.