Bisbee daily review., 1903-08-02
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 --of the CRESCENT COPPER MINING COM
 PANY.

Know all Men by These Presents:
 Int We. the undersigned, Carl Clausen, w l. Akers. William A. Eckerly, A. c. Mcdonald and & S. Sutton. have this day voluntarily associated ourselves together under the laws of the Territory of Ari- zona, and we do hereby certify: L
 That the name of this corporation shall | be the CRESCENT COPPER MINING COMPANY.
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 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 a certified copy Auditor Of the Territory of Arizona. and shall continue for a period of twenty-five years thereafter.
 The principal place of transacting the business of this corporation snail he 4t 1 the City of Bisbee. County of Cocil'sc. Territory of Arizona, and with such otesr offices within and without said Territory, ] including the Republic of Mexico, as may be hereafter established by the Board of Directors of said corporation Tine general nature of the business to be transacted by this corporation is. an'l its objects. and purposes are, as follows to-wir:
 To acquire. own. enter or lease mines. 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 umber rights; to work, prospect or develop satd 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 selllnt mineral lands. and mineral claims ol every kind. and working such mines, ana | lse production of ores. and minerals | tfYerefrom and in reducing such ores and minerals. and in doing the same ;s | construct, contract for, build. buy. sell l own and operate all necessary mllIs i smelters and concentrations gas, electri | light and power plants, and all patents or patent rights, and licenses thereto ap | pertaining. machinery, appliances. meth 1 ods and processes of every kind and de ! scription. To engage in trade Of every l kind carrying on and maintaining gen eral mercantile business. and erectini | and maintaining boarding houses T' l buy sell lease bond. construct, maintain and operate railroads, electric roads. O | other agencies suitable Tor the transport l atioit of all things necessary or con l venient in conducting the business o said corporation to and from the mine; and properties of said corporation. T' 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. E' sell transfer. mortgage or otherwise con vev or dispose of. any of the lands. wate and water rights. timber rights, mlne' and mining rights and privileges, metaL and oils. and all other property, real Q personal. of this corporation, ana to sci it's own stock. and to purchase, acq lr and own he same. and the stock oi or ne corporations. To Jay out and plat town sites and additions to townsiteS- and convey transfer or otherwise 1fspass O lots or tracts. of ground tnereln. arc [ do any and all acts and things. and | transact any and all business lneioent !. U l to the laws of the Territory 'f AriZ" 'l;i or of the United States. or of the Keplb lie Of Mexico.
 The amour: of capital stock 3f this or poration shall be Two Million Five E m dred Thousand Dollars C2.5oo!6o), divi e into one miliion shares of tftC nSr Vaiu of Two and One-half Dollars ts2-s0l e 'f and such shares of stock shall be force | non dsSesSdble-
 VI
 The affairs of this corporation shall b 7 conducted and managed by board O
 five directors, which board may at n
 time, after the first meetin0 heFefn 70 , | yided for. be increased to seven or , nine directors. and said Board of I'iT'' T . ors shall. after the said first meeting. h ! chosen from stockholders of this c0rpo a 7 tion, and shall. after the said first It.''si , ing, be elected annually on the first -4 T
 day of May, by the stockholders of T I corporation. The first meeting Tor 1n purpose of electing directors of this c''I
 poration shall be held by the director
 hereinafter mentioned on the @i d.ss
 August, 1903.
 The following named persons snai 2
 the directors of this corporation " a their successors are elected and quai:f ( ], to-wit: Carl Claussn. W. L. Ak@' , William A. Eckerly. A. C. McDonaii Sr f g. s. Sutton
 , The Board of Directors of this corDoi a ton may adopt such bylaws 2oVerni a the times and places Of the meeting . said board and concerning the method c carving on and transacting the husin
 of this corporation. as the said board v q ! deem desirable
 VIII
 ii The highest indebtedness or habih-' . | direct or contingent. to which this C.
 poration is at any time to be subj
 shall not exceed Five Hundred ThoUsa.
 Dollars ($5O0, 0,0Oo.00)
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 The officers of this corporation shall . l a president vice president. secretai
 general manager and treasurer, who sh be members of the Board of Directors
 this corporation. and any one person m.
 hold two offices as the Board of directo
 may deem advisable.
 L. X
 TTe private property Of members
 stockholders of this corporation shall
 forever exempt from liability for its co
 porate debts
 f XI.
 l. These Articles of Incorporation may .i amended at any annual meeting Of tl fl sfochholders thereof, or at any speci of sztd sfackholdere called fl