Bisbee daily review., 1903-07-30
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 --of the CRESCENT COPPER MINING COM
 PANY.


 Know all Men by These Presents; I Int we. the undersigned. Carl Clausen l W. l.. 'Akers, William A. Eckerly, A. C | Mcdonald and S. s. Sutton. have this da!
 voluntarily associated ourselves together
 for the purpose of forming a corporation
 under the laws of the Territory of Afi.
 zona, and we do hereby certify: be the CRESCENT COPPER MINING | COMPANY.
 ] That its existence shall begin immedi-
 ately after filing these Articles of Incor- poration in the office of the County Re. corder of the County of Cochise, Terri
 tory of Arizona. and certified copy 1 thereof in the office of the Territorial l Auditor of the Territory of Arizona, ana shall continue for period of twenty five years thereafter.
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 The principal place of transacting the business of this corporation snail he 9t the City of Bisbee, County of CocliSc. | Territory of Arizona, and with such other offices within and without said Territory, ] including the Republic of Mexico. as nav be hereafter established by the Board of
 Directors of said corporation The general nature of the business to be transacted by this corporation is. and
 its objects, and purposes are, as follows, to- wit:
 To acquire, own. enter or lease mines or mineral lands of every nature and de scrjption, to purchase. lease. bond locate or otherwise acquire, or dispose Of. mines, mineral lands, water and timbcr rights; fo work. prospeet~eT develop said mines, lands, water and timber rights; to do everything that may be necessary or proper in the conduct of its business in the matter of developing, prospecting. To- eating, acquiring. buying and selling mineral lands and mineral claims Of every kind. and working such mines. and the productl22 s ,s9Ees--arfd- minerals Ihe..sfrnnl and in .eJ5iH1ifTE sIcn ores, and minerals. and in doing the same 10 construct, contract for. build. buy, sell. own and operate all necessary mills, smelters and eoncentrators, gas, electri: light and power plants. and all patents. or patent rights. and licenses thereto ap- pertaining, machinery. appliances, meth ods and processes of every kind and de- scription To engage in trade of every kind, carrying on and maintaining gen eral mercantile business, and erecting and maintaining boarding houses. To buy. sell lease. bond. construct. maintain and operate railroads. electric roads, or other agencies suitable for the transport ation of all things necessary or con venient, in conducting the business of said corporation to and from the mines and properties of said corporation. To carry on the business of mining. milling and preparing for market, and producing, and dealing in all kinds of ores, metals and minerals. and products thereof. To sell, transfer, mortgage. or otherwise con- yey or dispose of. any of the lands, water and water rights, timber rights, mines and mining rights and privileges, metals and oils. and all other property. real or personal Of this corporation, and tc sell it's own stock. and to purchase, acquire and own he same. and the stock of other corporations. To jay out and plat town sites and additions to townsites, and to convey. transfer or otherwise dispnse of lots or tracts of ground therein, arc to do any and all acts and things, and to transact any and all business incident to ss, .Tn tnsas mt n.a- to the laws of the Territory of Arizona. of the United States, or of the Repub- lie of Mexico.
 The amount of capital stock of this cor poration shall be Two Million Five Hun dred Thousand Dollars 00o), divided into one miIiion shares of thc .ftr value of Two and One-half Dollars i2.Ol es"f. and such shares of stock shall be forever non-assessable.
 The affairs of this corporation shall hc conducted and managed by board Of five directors, which board may at any time after the first meetin" herein ! TO- yided for. be increased to seven or to nine directors. and said Board of Itr'cJ- ors shall after the said first meeting. ire chosen from stockholders of this corpord- tion, and shall, after the said first irtet-
 inE.sbe elected annually on the hfst Aion- day of May by the stockholders of this corporation The first meeting for the purpose of electing directO-s of this COT - poration shall be held by the directors hereinafter mentioned on the li day of August. 1898.
 The following named persons sha,l be the directors of this corporation uutIi their successors are elected and qual:tIcd.
 to-wit. Carl Clausen. w. l.. NkcrS.
 William A. Eckerly, A. C. McDonall Ghd s. s. Sutton.
 The Board of Directors of this corpora ton may adopt such bylaws fovernlns5 the times and places of the meeting "t said board. and concerning the method ot carrying on and transacting the business
 of this corporation. as the said board Tla :. deem desirable.
 The highest indebtedness or liability. direct or contingent. 10 which this cor poration is at any time to be subject shall not exceed Five Hundred Thousand Dollars C$5O0,00o.O0)
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 The oAicers of this corporation shall bf A president vice president, secretary general manager and treasurer. who shall be members of the Board of Directors of this corpora ton, and any one person may hold two offices as the Board of directors
 may deem advisable.
 The private property of members ana stockholders of this .corporation shall be | forever exempt from liability for it's cor ! porate debts.
 These Articles of Incorporation may be
 amended at any annual meeting of the