The Tucson citizen., 1902-01-20
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.

Articles OF Incorporation, wherein and
whereby we do declare:
/. Our names are Thomas G. Condor
Frank Heilig and Singleton NJ. Ashen-
felter. The name of our said cor
poration is the Southern Cross Copper
Company. The principal place of
transacting business of said CORPORA
ton. within the Territory of Arizona.
shall be at Tucson, in Pima County.
but this company shall also maintain
an Office in the City OF New York
where its books of accounts and re-
cords shall be kept
2. The general nature of the bus-
mess proposed to be transacted BY
said company, Is the locating. purchase
and sale OF mines and prospects, the
development of the same. the extrac
tion, converting, concentration and
reduction of all kind of ores. the er-
rection, maintenance and conduct of
mills and smelters for the treatment
OF such ores and, 1t is the burmese
of this company to deal in merchan-
disc. including mining appliances and
machinery; to buy and sell ores
mining products, bullion and matte OF
all kinds and nature whatsoever. to re-
duce, smelt, melt and refine the same
and to treat the same by any and all
processes; to acquire lands by lease
or purchase. to sell or mortgage the
same II deemed advisable; to construct
and operate wagon road. railroad
and tramway from its principal works
IN the Santa Catalina Mountains TO tbe
abroad Of the Southern Pacific COM
N In httts 1nna Il
improve water power, build dams. C.
mails, ditches and bridges. TO lease and
construct electric plants and other mo-
tive and light power necessary and
convenient in the prosecution of SAID
business. and generally to own and on.
crate any and all property. and to 10
any and all work and things necessary.
convenient or profitable in the man
agement and prosecution of said bus
mess.
}. The amount Of capital stock AL.
thorized for and by this corporation
is two million and five-hundred ,.ou-
sand dollars s2,500000l. divided in
to one hundred thousand 600 000)
shares OF the par value OF twenty-five
dollars tt$25l per share; and said stock
shall be fully paid In at time of
organization of this company, and shall,
be forever non assessable.
4. This corporation shall commence
to exist on the goth day OF December.
1901. and shall terminate on the 10Th
dav of December. 1926.
5. The directors by whom of the af-
fairs of the corporation shall be con-
Quoted for the first five years Of lts
existence. are ]. fB. Nj. Grosvenor
TThos. G. Condor and Walter g. Hooke
of the city OF New York In the State
OF New York. Frank Heilig OF the coun-
ty of Pima IN the Territory of Arizona,
and s. NJ. .-shenielter of Silver City
New Mexico. and the first election for
directors to succeed the same shall be
at Tucson, Arizona. on the first Mon
day in December. 1906.
first election for directors TO succeed
the same. shall be at Tucson. in Ari-
zona. on the first Monday in December,
1906.
6. The highest amount OF indebted
ness or liability to which this corpora
tion is at any time to- subject itself,
shall in no case exceed one million
and five hundred thousand dollars
Isl 500. .000}.
7. The private property of all stock
holders in this corporation is to be
exempt from corporate debts.
In testimony whereof. the said first
named persons have hereunto set their
hands and affixed their seals. this 9th
day of December, 1901.
THOMAS G. CONDON. (SeaD
FRANK HEILIG tSeaD
SINGLETON NJ. ASHENFELTER
tSeal
Territory OF New Mexico.
County of Luna-ss
Before me, Walter S. Ginney a No
tary Public, within and for said
county. this day personally appeared
Thomas @. Condor. to me known to
be the person whose name Is subscrib-
ed to the foregoing instrument. ami
to me that he executed
the same for the purpose therein ex-
pressed
Given under my hand and seal oT
office this 14th day of December, A.
d. 1901
WALTER Fl. CHIMNEY.
Notary Public.
Territory OF Arizona,
County of Pima.
Before me. Benton Dick. Notary
Public. within and for the County OF
Pima. this day personally appeared
Frank Heilig. to me known to be the
person whose name is subscribed to
the foregoing instrument. and acknowl-
edged to me that he executed the same
for the purpose therein expressed.
Given under my hand and seal OF
office this 16t.. day OF December. A.
ID. 1901
My commission expires October Is. /
1905.
BENTON DICK, /
Notary Public !
Territory of New Mexico,
County of Grant-ss.
Before me. Cornelius Bennett. n No |
tary Public within and for said County I
Of Grant. this day personally appeared .
Singleton NJ Ashenfelter. known to me .
to be the person whose name is sub /
scribed to the foregoing instrument.
md acknowledged to me that he exc
'uted the same for the purpose there
n expressed