The copper era., 1903-01-22
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE SIERRA DE ORC GOLD MIN ING AND MILLING COMPANY. LIMITED. OF ARIZONA.
Know all men by these presents.

Know all men by these presents
 That we, whose uames are hereuuto affixed do hereby associate ourselves together for the purpose or forming a corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona. and io that end make the following sta,emen, and do certify:
 The names of the inoorporaiors are Del bert M. Potter. Ben N Crawford and Porter Morrow. of the town Of Clifton, County Of Graham. Territory or Arizona
 ?. The name of The incorporation shall be the Sierra De orc Gold Mining and Milling Company. Limited. Of Arizona
 8, That said corporation is formed for the following purposes. namely
 To acquire own. enter or lease mines and mineral lands CT every kind. nature and de scription. 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 itself or other companies. corporations or indi- viduals upon such terms and for such renumer- ations as it shall deem ht and proper, and 10 nc cept. take and hold mineral lands and claims Of every kind and nature either as an en- tireiy or any interest in the same and to buy. sell. own or control stock of other corporations. il deems fl and proper to do everything
 
 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 in reducing such ores and min erals to the most profitable merchantable 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 AS shall be fit 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- erating the same. and in reducing the ores and in refining the minerals taken thcrcfrom upon commission whether such commission Is paid in money or otherwise To erect buildings op- crate saw mills and engage in trade of every kind, both in stores and provision. transports ton. road building and engineering. frcighting and carrying.
 {. That its principal place of business shall be in the town of Clifton, County of Graham. Territory of Arizona.
 5. 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-five 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 the Board of Directors may by resolution direct, said capital stock shall be paid into this poratiOn either in cash or by the sale, or trans fer to it of real or 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 thcreupOn and thereby become and be fully paid up and non -assessable
 :. The affairs of this corporation shall be managed and conducted by a Board of three directors, who shall be elected on 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 year, and until their successors are elected and qualified: Delbcrt M Potter, Ben NJ. Crawford and Porter Morrow,
 s. That the highest amount Of indebtedness or liability to which this corporation is at any time to subject itself, is twenty five thousand dollars.
 and stock holder of said corporation is to be