The Coconino sun., 1903-08-29
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE UNITED STATES NICKEL COMPANY.

THIS IS TO CERTIFY. That we, the under signed. do hereby associate ourselves into . corporation under and by virtue of the laws of the Territory of Arizona, for the purposes here- matter mentioned, and to that end we do by this, our certificate, set forth: | FIRST. That the name assumed to designate the corporation and to be used in its business and dealings is the United States Nickel Com pany.
 SECOND That the principal place of trans- acting the business of said corporation is to be in Williams. Arizona, but the business of said corporation may be conducted In such | other places in said Territory as the nature and progress of the same shall, from time to time, render necessary and desirable The corporation shall also have the power to conduct it's business in all its branches and have one or more offices outside of the Terri tory of Arizona, in any or all of the several States and Territories of the United States. and in the District of Columbia, and in any or all foreign countries
 Such an ofice Is hereby established in New York City, State of New York. and all of the acts of the Board of Directors transacted at meetings held therein shall be binding upon this company.
 The afairs of this corporation shall be man. aged and controlled by Board of three (O Directors and the persons who shall constitute said Board of Directors for the ensuing year. or until their successors are elected, shall be as follows:
 w. J. Harris. IT,. Montclair, NJ
 H. A. James, Flushing. L.. I.
 w. V. Lomax New York City.
 Vacancies in the Board of Directors occurring during the year may be filled by the remaining members of the Board. The date of the annual election of directors shall be the second Tues day in July
 THIRD. That the objects for which this cor poration is formed, are to do any or all of the things herein set forth in the same extent as natural persons might or could do and in any part of the world. as principals. agents, con- tractors, trustees or otherwise and by or through trustees, agents or otherwise, and either alone or in conjunction with others: and in furtherance of, and not in limitation of. the general powers conferred by the laws of the Territory of Arizona.
 It Is hereby expressly provided that the cor poration shall have the following powers:
 (O To engage in the general business of mining nickel and precious and useful metals including the acquisition by purchase, manu- facture or otherwise, of all the mines and min ing property and materials, supplies machinery and other articles necessary or convenient for use in connection with and in carrying on the business herein mentioned. or any part thereof
 (b) To manufacture. purchase or otherwise
  assign and transfer or otherwise dispose of, to invest, trade, deal in and deal with goods. wares and merchandise and property of every class and description.
 Co To acquire the good will rights and property of any knd and to undertake the whole or any part of the assets and liabilities of any person, firm association or corporation, and to pay for the same in cash stock or bonds of this corporation, or otherwise.
 (dl To aDDlv for obtain reViStpr ha lease or otherwise acquire. and to hold own, use, operate. introduce and to sell, assign or to otherwise dispose of, to grant licenses in re- spect Of or otherwise turn to account any and all copyrights, trademarks, trade names and distinctive marks, and all inventions. improve ments and processes used in connection with, or secured under letters patent of the United | States or elsewhere. or otherwise, and with | view to the working and development of the | same to carry on any business whether manu- | featuring or otherwise which the corporation | may think calculated directly or indirectly to | effectuate these objects.
 (e) To purchase or otherwise acquire, to | hold, sell. assign, transfer. mortgage. pledge, | exchange or otherwise dispose of bonds, mort | gages. debentures. obligations or shares of the | capital stock of any corporation and to exercise | in respect of all such property any and all the | rights. powers and privileges of individual | owners thereof.
 CD To enter into, make perform and carry | out contracts of every kind with any person. | firm. association or corporation
 (g) To draw, make accept, endorse discount | execute and issue promissory notes. bills of ex- change, warrants, bonds, debentures and other | or transferable instruments.
 (h) To procure the corporation to be regis- | tered or recognized, to have one or more offices, to carry on all or any of It's operations and | business, and unlimitedly and without restric- ton to hold, purchase, mortgage and convey | real and personal property in any State or Ter rtory of the United States, and In any foreign | country or place.
 To do all and everything necessary. suitable or proper for the accomplishment of any of the | purposes or attainments of any of the objects | enumerated, or which shall at | any time appear for the benefit of the corpora | tlon, and in general to carry on any other busi- ness (whether manufacturing or otherwise) | which may seem to the corporation capable of |