Bisbee daily review., 1904-03-01
ARTICLES OF iNcoRPoRArlon
 -of- CATALINA COPPER COMPANY.

Know All Men By These Presents:
 That we, J. M. Johnson, T. J. Wyatt and D. H. Hobbs. all citizens of the United States have this day and do hereby voluntarily assoc.ais ourselves together for the purpose of forming corporation under the "a xs Of the Ter ritory of Arizona, and we hereby cer- tify and acknowledge and adopt the folk wing articles of incorporation:
 Article i.
 The name of this corporation shall be and is, Catalina Copper Company.
 Article 2.
 The principal place of business of this corporation shaH be in the city of Lexington, state of Mississippi. with an office at Bisbee, Arizona, and such other branch offices of the board of d. rectors of said corporation may from time to time select.
 Article 3.
 The general nature of the business and enterprise proposed to be trans acted in tbe United States of America of the Republic of Mexico Is as fol- lows:
 To acquire, own, enter or lease mines or mineral larfs of every nature and description; to purchase, lease, bond, locate or otherwise acquire or f.ispose of mines, mineral lands. water and timber rights; to work, prospect or develop said mines, mineral lands, water and timber rights To do every thing thot may be necessary or proper in the conduct of its business in the matter of prospecting, developing, To- eating. acquiring, buying and selling mines and mineral lands and mineral claims of every kind. and working such mines, and the production of ores and minerals therefrom. and in smelting and reducing such ores and minerals, and in doing the same to construct, contract for. build, buy or sell. own and operate. all necessary mills, works. smelters and concentrators, gas, water, electric light and power niants, 10 engage in trade of every kind. ani carry on and maintain gen eral merchandise stores and business. and erect, maintain boarding houses and hotels. To buy, sell. lease, bond. operate and construct railroads. electric roads, tramways or other agencies suitable. necessary or on venient fer the transportation Of all things necessary or convenient in con ductins the business of said corpora ton to and from the mines and prop erties of said corporation). To carry on the business of mining. milling and preparing for mar ket and producing and dealing in all kinds of ores. metals, minerals and bullion. and purchasing thereof: 10 sell its own stock, and to pur- chase. own and acquire and deal in the same and the stock of other corporations in every man ner; to sell, transfer, pledge mort gage or otherwise convey and dis rose of any and all the lands. water and water riehts. timber rights. mines and mining rights and privileges and all other property, read and personal oi this corporation. and generally to Jo any and all business, acts and things incident to the business aforesaid an1 not contrary 10 the laws of the Terri. tory of Arizona.
 Article 4.
 The amount of the capital stock of this corporation shall be Five Hundred Thousand ts5noonn) Dollars. divided into Fifty Thousand (50,000) shares Of the par value of Ten (s10) Dollars each. The time when and the conJi- tions upon which the said capital stock is to be paid. in shall be regu- lated and fixed hv the board of direct tors of this corporation.
 Article 5.
 The existence Of said corDoration shall begin immediately after fling these articles of incorporation in the Cffice of the county recorder of C. chise county, Arizona Territory. and the certified copy thereof in the office of the Territorial auditor, and shall continue for a period of twenty-five years thereafter.
 Article 6. The affairs of this corDorauon shall be conducted by a board of directors consisting of not less than five per sons. who shall be shareholders. ThS first directors of said corDOratio: shall be T. J. Wyatt. J. N. Johnson D. H. Hobbs. C. c. Reid and w. P Packet, who shall hold office until tht election of their successors at the an nual meeting of stockholders to bt held on each year on the first Nondal of Juua at p. m-, at said city . Bisbee. and until the qualification O srch successors.
 The board cf directors of said cor p<ration may hold their meetings the office of said company in the cit. of Lexington, state of Mississippi, fo' the transaction of all business pertain ing to said corDoration. including th' election of officers ;nd the appoint u.ent of directors to fl vacancies Il said. board.
 The first meeting of the stockhoia e-s of said corpo-aion shall be hei' or the fist Monday Of June, 1s0o. a ID. m. in the city Of Bisbee- At tii annual meeting above provided ioi said board of directors shall be eiec.c by the stockholders. The beard Q directors shall have power to fI va cancies in their number at any ume-
 Article 2.
 The officers of this corporation shal