Bisbee daily review., 1903-08-02
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 -of the INTERNATIONAL COPPER MINING
 COMPANY.

INTERNATIONAL COPPER MINING
 COMPANY.
 Know All Men by These Presents:
 That we. the undersigned. Cari Clausen. Charles Tanning. J. T. Hood and William A Eckerly. have this day voluntarily associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona, and we do hereby certify:
 That the name of this corporation shall be The International Copper Mining Com pany.
 That it's existence shall begin imme- dtately after filing these Articles Of In corporation in the office of the County Recorder of the County of Cochise, Terrl- tory of Arizona and certified copy thereof in the office of the Secretary Q, said Territory. and shall continue for period of twenty five years thereafter The principal place of .ransacting the bushes of this corporation shall be at Territory of Arizona, and with such other offices, within and without said Territory, including the Republic of Mexico. as may be hereafter established by the Board of Directors.
 ".
 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 oe- scription to purchase, lease, bond, locate or otherwise acquire or dispose of mines mineral lands, water and timber righls' to work, prospect or develop sald fllhes lands water and timber rights; 10 uo eyerything that may be necessary or proper in the conduct of it's business m the matter of developing. prospect ing locating, acquiring, buylhs and selling mineral lands ana working such mines. and the production of ores and minerals tnerefrom, and m reducing such ores and minerals; and; m doing the same, to construct, contract TOT build buy, sell. own and operate all necessary mills. smelters and eoncen- trators, gas, electric light and power plants and all patents or patent rights. and licenses thereto appertaining, ma chinery. appliances, methods and pro cesses of every kind and description TO engage in trade of every kind. carrying on and maintaining a general mercantile business. and erecting and maintaining bond. construct. maintain and operate railroads. electric roads. or other agen- cies suitable for the transportation of all things necessary or convenient in con ducting the business of the corporation. to and from the mines and properties Of the corporation. To carry on the busi- ness of mining and milling, and preparing for market. and producing and dealing in all kinds of ores. metals and minerals. and products thereof. To sell, transfer. rnortgage or otherwise convey or dispose of any of the lands. water and water rights mines and mining rights, and privileges. metals and oils. and all other property, real or personal, or this cor poration. and to sell its own stock. an to purchase. acquire and own the same, and the stock of other corporations To lay out and plat town sites and additions to town sites and to convey transfer or otherwise dispose of lots or tracts Of ground therein. and to do any and all acts and things, and to transact any and all business incident to the purposes aforesaid. and not contrary to the laws of the Territory of Arizona. or Of the United States. or of the Republic oi Mexico.
 The amount of capital stock of this cor poration shall be two million S2Wo,cni dollars. divided into two hundred thou- sand GOO 0O0l shares of the par value or ten Csl0) dollars each. and such shares, or stock. shall be foreyar non-assessabie. The affairs of this corporation. after the first election herein provided for, shall be conducted and managed by a board CT seven directors which board may at any fine be Increased to nine directors, and said board of directors shall, after the said Erst election. he chosen from the ssoSkh0ders sas sas 2r eection elected annually on the second Monday of May by the stockholders Of this cor ration The first election for the pug  tion shall be held by the directors herein after mentioned on the 22d day of June 1903.
 The following named persons shall hs the directors Of this corporation unt their successors are elected and qualified to-wit: Carl Clausen, Charles Tanning J T Hood and William A Eckerly
 VII.
 The board of directors of this corpora ton may adopt such bylaws governini the times and places of the meeting of tn said board. and concerning the method O. carving on and transacting the business of this corporation as the said board may deem desirable
 VIII
 The highest indebtedness or liability direct or contingent. to which this cor poration is at any time to be subject shai not exceed one million (S1,Ooo,0O0) dollars
 TX.
 The officers of this corporation shall D a president vice president, general man aeer secretary and Treasurer, who shai be members of the Board of Directors and any one person may hold two ofnces as the Board of Directors may deem ad visable.
 Y.
 The private property of members am oclholders of this corporation shall h forever exempt from liability for its cor porate debts. These Articles of Incorporation may D amended at any annual meeting or tn etockhoiders or at any special meetin of the stockholders called for that pur pose by a majority vote of the stocl actually issued and outstanding
 In witness whereof we have hereunt set our hands this 18th day of May, 1s'
 CHARLES TANNING.
 CARL CLAUSEN
 WILLIAM A. ECkERLY.
 J. T. HOOD.