Bisbee daily review., 1903-08-06
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 Of the CRESCENT COPPER MINING COM
 PANY.
80 Presents.

Know all Men by These Presents:
 Int We. the undersigned. Carl Clausen, Mcdonald and s. s. Sutton. have this day voluntarily associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws of the Territory of Ari- zona, and we do hereby certify:
 That the name of this corporation shall be the CRESCENT COPPER MINING COMPANY.
 That its existence shall begin immedi- ately after filing these Articles of lncor- poration in the office of the County Re corder of the County of Cochise,. Terri tory of Arizona. and certified copy thereof in the office of the Territorial Auditor of the Territory of Arizona, and shall continue for a period Of twenty-five years thereafter
 The principal place of ransacting the business of this corporation snaIl he at the City of Bisbee, County of Cocll.sc. Territory of Arizona, and with such otfer offices within and without said Territory, including the Republic of Mexico. as may be hereafter established by the Board of Directors of said corporation.
 The general nature of the business to be transacted by this corporation is. ani its objects, and purposes are, as follows to-wit:
 or mineral lands of every nature and de scription. to purchase. lease bond. locate, or otherwise acquire, or dispose or mines mineral lands. water and timber rights: to work. prospect or develop said mines. lands, water and timber rights' to do everything that may be necessary or proper in the conduct or its business m the matter of developing. prospecting, To- eating. acquiring, buying and selllng mineral lands. and mineral claims or every kind. and working such mines. ana the production of ores. and minerals therefrom. and in reducing such ores, and minerals and in doing the same to construct. contract for, build. buy, sell own and operate all necessary mills, snelters lhd concentrators, 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- scrip,ion. To engage in trade Of every kind, carrying on and maintaining gen eral mercantile business, and erecting and maintaining boarding houses. lo buy sell lease bond. construct, maintain and operate railroads. electric roads, or other agencies suitable for the transport alton of all things necessary or con- venient in conducting the business or ] said corporation to and from the mines and properties of said corporation 70 ! carry on the business or mining mllilnS ! and preparing for market, and producing, | and dealing in all kinds Of ores, metals | a nd minerals. and products thereof. To | sell. transfer, mortgage or otherwlse con | vey 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 10 SCI l it's own stock. and to purchase, acquire l and own The same. and the stock Of other | corporations. To lay out and plat town ] sites, and additions to townsites. and te | convey. transfer or otherwise dispose of ] lots or tracts of ground therein, arc tu 1 do any and all acts and things and to 1 transact any and all business incident to i the purposes aforesaid. and not contrary | to the laws of the Territory nf Arizona. or of the United States, or of the Repuo- lie Of Mexico.
 The amount of capital stock of this or ! poration shall be Two Million Five Hun dred Thousand Dollars e2.5o9,O10), diVl5ed l into one million shares Of tne par NaIue of Two and One-half Dollars S2-JOl each and such shares of stock shall be forever non-asseSsable-
 VI.
 The affairs of this corporation shall bS | conducted and managed by a board ol five directors which board may at any time, after the first mcetin0 herein ITO vided for, be increased 10 seven or tt nine directors, and said Board of Direct DTS shall after the said first meeting, ft chosen from stockholders of this corpora tion and shall. after the said first meet
 ing be elected annually on the nrst Slon day of May, by the stockholders of thti corporation The first meeting for th' purpose of electing directo-s of this COT poration shall be held by the directors
  August, 1903.
 1 The following named persons shall b l the directors of this corporation unu , their successors are elected and qual:hed to-wft: Carl Clausen, W. L. Akers
 William A Eckerly, A. c. McDonald ala s. s. Sutton
 | The Board of Directors of this corpora , ton may adopt such bylaws sovernlni , l the times and places of the msetli'g n said board. and concerning the method O , | carrying on and transacting the bushes
 of this corporation, as the said board ma
 deem desirable.
 The highest indebtedness or liability : direct or contingent. to which this cor
 poration is at any time to be subJeS
 shall not exceed Five Hundred Thousan
 Dollars ($500000.0o).
 K
 The officers of this corporation shall
 a president. vice president secretar, - general mana ger and treasurer. who sha be members Of the Board of Directors c
 this corporation. and any one person ma
 hold two offices as the Board of director
 may deem advisable.
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 {. The private property of members an
 stockholders of this corporation shall l
 forever exempt from liability for its col
 porate debts.
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 . These Articles of Incorporation may D l amended at any annual meeting of th f stockholders thereof. or at any specii . meeting of said stockholders, called fc