The copper era., 1903-02-26
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
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 hereuuto affixed
do hereby associate ourselves together for the
purpose of forming a corporation under the
laws of the Territory of Arizona and TO that
end make the following statement and dc
certify:
l. The names of the incorporates are Del
bert ". Potter. Ben NJ. Crawford aud Porter
Morrow, of the town of Clifton, County OF
Graham, Territory of Arizona.
2. The name of the incorporation shall be
the Sierra De orc Gold Mining aud 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 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 ndi-
| viduals upon such terms and for such renumer-
atoms as it shall deem fit and proper and to &C
cept, take and hold mineral lands and claims OF
every kind and nature either as an en-
! trcty or any interest in the same and to buy,
sell, own or control stock Of other corporations
D
/ 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
thcrefrom. and In reducing such ores and min
erals to The most profitable mcrchantabe value,
and in doing the same to contract, buy, build,
| sell. own and operate all the necessary mills
smelters, machinery, roads, railroads. tram
ways, bitches. fumes and such other property
as shall be fit and necessary I'm 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 aud description
useful or necessary in the maintaining and OPP
Grating 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 saw mills and engage in trade Of every
kind. both in stores and provision, Transports
ton. road building and engineering, freightng
and carrying.
4. That its principal place Of bushes. shall
be in the town OF Clifton. County Of Graham
Territory OF Arizona.
5. The time OF the commencement OF thi.
corporation shall be the date Of the ding Of
'neSc articles OF iucprporAtl"n III thf once OF
the secretary OF the Territory OF Arizona and
the duration thereof shall be twenty-five years.
E. The authorized capital stock Of this cor
poratinn shall he one million dollars divided
into two hundred thousand shares OF the par
value of q We dollars each. A. such times
the Board of Directors may 10y resolution direct,
said capital stock shall he paid into this cor
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 thereupon and thereby
becc me and be fully paid mp and non -assessable
:. The affairs OF this corporation shall he
managed and conducted by Board Of IN rec
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
year. and until their successors are elected and