Arizona silver belt., 1904-08-11
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Of the BelIe- Dominion Copper Min-
 ing Company

Know All Men by These Presents That we whose hands are hereunto affixed, oo hereoy associate ourselves together for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws or the Territory Of Arizona, and to that end make the following statement
 | FiRsT-r The names of the corporators are John F. Hechtman, George Goodwin and w. T Phifer, and the name of the corporation shall be the BELLE-DOMINION COPPER MIN ING COMPANY, The principal place within the Territory or Arizona in which the business of said corporation is to be transacted ls Globe, Arizona, and the corporation may es- tablish branch offices either within or without the Territory of Arizona, where meetings oi the Board of Directors may be held.
 SsCoSD-The general nature Of the business proposed to be transacted by this corporation is as follows to.wit The business of mining and locating aod purchasing of mines and min eral lands of all kinds to make contracts to purchase lease, bond locate or otherwise ac' quire, own, exchange, sell or otherwise dls pose of, pledge, mortgage, hypothecate and deal in real estate and any and all kinds Of personal property, mines, mining claims, oil lands. coal lands, mineral lands, oil, gas, coal shale, aSphaltum, petroleum, asbestos, salt, water and water rights and machinery, and to work mine. explore. operate and develop the same; and in general to do all things necessary to the proper conduct Of the business of this corporation in the territory and elsewhere, not inconsistent with the laws of the United States and the Territory Of Arizona.
 THIRp The authorized amount of capital stock Of this corporation shall be Two Hun rad and ud Il.lI "A lfn divided into two hundred and fifty thousand shares of the par value of One Dollar lsi.OO each. At such tunes tue Board Of Drec' tors may by resolution direct, said capital stock shall be paijiuto this corporation either in cash or by the sale and transfer to it of real or personal property for the uses and purposes of said corporation tn payment for which shares Of ths capital stock of said corpora ton may be issued and the capital stock so issued shall thereupon and thereby become and be fully paid up and non assesSaDle, and in the absence Of actual fraud in the trausac, tivn the judgment of directors as to the value Of the property purchaSed shall be conclusive.
 FOURTH rne tune of the commencement of this corporation shall be the date Of the filing of a certified copy of these Articles Of Incorporation tn the office of the Auditor Of the Territory of Arizona, and the termInation thereof shall be twenty.tv years thereafter
 FIFrH The affairs Of this corporation shall he conducted by Board of nos less than i've nor more than seven Directors, and the fol owing named shall constitute the Board Of Direct ITS until their successors are elected F. He 'htmln. George Good win W T Phi fer, J. W Lyman and W D. Fisk Thereafter tho Board of Directors sh Ill be elected from among the stockholders on the fourth Tues. day In January Of each year The onicers Of said corporation until their successors are elected shlil be ] F Hechtman, president " T Phfer, vice president W D Fisk, see retary, and George Goodwin, treasurer
 SINrH-The highest amount Of indebtedness or liaoilit' direct or contingent to which this corporation k at any time sub feet shall be One Hundred Thousand Dollars tslOO 900 OJ, which amount does not exceed twothirds of the amouat of the capital stock
 SEVENTH The private propert, Of the stockholders oi this corporation shall be ex- empt from corporate debts Of any kind what. soeyer.
 Ia Witness Whereof, We have hereunto set our hands and seals thls sth dayof August, A. D. leN J. F. HECHT8AN Seal
 GEoRJE GOODWIN lSean
 w. T PHIFER tSeall