Mohave County miner., 1902-11-15
articles of Incorporation
OF THE
Orc Plata Mining and Milling
Company.

eu. H. D. Is.
McNab. J. w. Gerritt, J. d. McNab and Geo. }.
Leovy, hereby associate ourselves together and
execute these Articles Of Incorporation for the
purpose Of forming corporation under the
laws of the Territory II Arizona, the name OF
which corporation shall be the
ORC PLATA MINING AND MILLING CON
2AHY,
and its principal place Of business shall be at
kingman, MOjave County, Arizona. with
branch Office ia the City OF Los Angeles. State
OF California where meetings OF stockholders
and meetings Of directors may be held as pro
vded in the laws Of said Company.
ARTICLE II.
The general nature Of the Company shall be-
10 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. turnptlSes and
canals leading from the principal works or
place OF business OF said corporation To some
navigable stream, or 20 some existing railroad
or public highway; and to do all other things
needful 10 conduct general mining and mill
ing business either In the Territory Of Arizona,
or elsewhere in the United States.
ARTICLE Ill
The capital stock OF said Company shall con.
sist OF Five hundred Thousand shares OF the
par value Of the dollar each: said stock upon
issuance to be paid in fun in cash or it's equiv
Company, or for services for said Company.
and when issued shall be forever nOnassessable.
ARTICLE Nv.
This corpol alton shall commence business
when its Articles of Incorporation are filed
with the Secretary Of the Territory OF Arizona
and il shall continue for twenty live years
therefrom.
ARTICLEv.
The affairs OF this corporation shall be con
Quoted 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. d. MCNAB,
GEO. J. LEOvY
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 VIII.
These Articles Of Incorporation may be
amended by a vote OF the holders Of two thirds
Df the issued and outstanding stock of the cor.
poration at any regular meeting OF the stock.
holders or any other meeting Of the stockhold-
Frs called for that purpose: and the amend.
nents shall be filed with the County Recorder
Jf said County OF Mojlve, and the Secretary OF
Arizona, and printed and published as required
BY law.
ARTICLE TX.
The stockholders may adopt bylaws for said
corporation at their first or any subsequent
meeting. Annual meetings Of stockholders
'hall be held " arly on the list Monday In Octo-
Der of each year.
Witness our hands and seals this 10th day
II October, 1902
-. wOOLLACoTT, TSeall
JOHN B. MCNAB, fSeali
JOHN w. GERRITT, tSeal