The copper era., 1903-02-05
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATlON
 OF THE SIERRA DE ORC GOLD MIN ING AND MILLING COMPANY, LIMITED. OF ARIZONA.

Know all men by these presents
 That we. whose names are hereunto affixed do hereby associate ourselves together for the purIose Of forming a corporation under the laws of the TerritorS>pf Arizona and to that end make the following statement and do certify:
 The names of tie incorporators are Dol bert II. Potter. Ben NJ. Crawford and Porter Morrow, of the town Of Clifton. County Of Graham, Territory of Arizona
 9 The name of the incorporation shall be the Sierra De Orc Gold Mining and Milling Company Limited. of Arizona.
 3. That said corporation is formed for the following purposes. namely:
 To acquire. own. enter or lease mines and mineral lands Of every kind. nature and dc >cription. also to acquire, own, enter or lease mill sites. water rights and terminal facilities, to work. prospect or develop mines and mineral land Of every nature or description, either for i;self or other companies, corporations or indi- viduals upon such terms and for such renumer- ations as il shall deem ht and proper. and 10 ac- ccpt, ake and hold mineral lands and claims ot every kind and nature either as an en- urety or any interest in the same and 10 buy, sell, own or control stock of other corporations. it deems if and proper to do everything that may be necessary proper in the conduct of its business in the way of developing. pros pecting. locating, acquiring. buying and selling mineral lands and mining claims of every kind, nature and description, and working such mines, and the production Of ores and minerals therefrom, and iDredu=i9g such ores and min erals to the msst fifUgiable mcTcfanT.sole value, and in doing the same to contract, buy, build, sell, own and operate all the necessary mills, smelters, machinery, roads. railroads. tram ways. ditches, fumes and such other property shall be fiji and necessary in carrying out of the objects herein stated. To buy. sell or lease mines and mining properties of all kinds and property of every kind, nature and description useful or necessary in the maintaining and op- crating the same, and in reducing the ores and in refining the minerals taken thercfrom upon commission whether such commission is paid in money or otherwise. To erect buildings, op- crate mills and engage in trade of every kind, both in stores and provision, transpOrta- ton, road building and engineering, freighting and carrying.
 1. That its principal place of business shall be in the town of Clifton, County of Graham, Territory of Arizona.
 ,. The time of the commencement of this corporation shall be the date of the filing of these articles of incorporation in the office of the secretary of the Territory of Arizona and the duration thereof shall be twenty i've years.
 6. The authorized capital stock of this cor pOration shall be one million dollars. divided into two hundred thousand shares of the par value of five dollars each. Al such times as the Board of Directors may by resolution direct, said capital stock shall be paid into this cor poration either in cash or by the sale, or trans fer to it of real personal property for the uses and purposes of said corporation. in pay ment of which shares of the capital stock of said corporation may be iSsued and the capital stock issued shall thereupon and thereby become and he fully paid mp and non -assessable.
 7. The affairs of this corporation shall be managed and conducted by a Board of hree directors, who shall be elected the first Tuesday after the first Monday in the month of January of each year. The following named shall be the Board of Directors for the first