Arizona silver belt., 1904-06-23
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Of the United Mines Company

We. Lee Crandall A. II Morehe ad. Theodore | Crandsll, W. II Mercer and Porter W Elem ing All of Globe. Gila county. Arizonu, desr. | ing 70 incorporate ourselves under the provls. | ionS ot the laws Of tue Territory Of Arizona and especially under Tisle XII uf tue Re, vised Statutes of the Territory Ot Arizona.
 concerning corporations, being Chapter II oi | ,aid title. oi the laws Of 1901. and amend
 nents the etc, for the purpose Of engaging In the lawful enterprise, business. punuit and occupations hereinafter specified, db make subscribe and ackno wledge according to law, these Articles of Incorporation and | declare
 The name as sumei by this corpor ra ion, and by which it shall be known Is THE UNITED MINES COMPANY, and it's principal place Of | transactiug business Is in the Town Of Globe, | County Of Gila Territory of Arizona. and it may have branch offices for the purpose of transacting any and all business Of any kind 1 md nature whatsoever, at such other places
 IS the Board of Directors may from time to | time determine.
 | The general nature ofth business proposed | to be transacted Is mnlpg and as incidental thereto this corporation proposes to acquire | by location, purchase or otherwise, mines c copp"r gold silver. lead, coal, an m mes and | mineral land of every kind aud description | Shatsoever. and to operate, lease or sell the | ,ame to cree and m Iintain nils, reduction
 works teaching plants, conccntrators conc n- rating works. and any and all kinds of mining | md milling machinery for the economical han | Hing and reduction Of ores to acquire, cor | nd nnarata rntlwavS trauwave turnpkes and canals to lead from It's principal works, or place Of business to some navigaDle stream or to some existing railroad, turnpike or public highway;to erect, operate and maintain stores boarding houses, hotels to do gener | al merchandise business, to acquire by pur chase, location and ia any other lawful man ner, real estate. lands and all other kinds of | property. real, personal and mixed to lay ou', !, construct acquire by purchase orIn an other lawful m amer, and accept hold, possess, en- l joy, operate, use franchises fron any state or | territory of the United States. or any county, municipal or private corporation, wagon road |, | mills. factosies. houses, capital stock and | bonds of corporations, chattels, goods, wares | merchandise and choses in action to buy. manufacture, sell and deal in all Ri dds of prop
 erty, real, personal and mixed, electrical ap- pliances for driving machinery, motor power | tor propellins any and all kinds Of mechanical | appliances where electricity is applicable; e | phone and legraph lines, electric lights;traL- | acting any and all nds of business which may
 be transacted by natural person, to hold, culii- | vate, prove up, use and enjoy the same, and to alienate, sell lease, demise and disp lse Of the | same, or any part ttereoi, as well as any O h. | CT property this corporation possesses, be seized ot or be entitled to to borrow money | ind contract to repay the same att such time or | times with such rate rates of interest as It's Board of Directors deem proper and see fit, | a 1d to hypotheca.e. mortgage or pledge all or | any part Of the property which this corpora tion may hereafter acquire, to secure pay. m ent of such money with interes;, or to se- | c Ire pawn ent Of any debt of this corpor tion,
 with su ;h interest thereon as it may be legally obliged to pay.
 The amount of the Capital Stock Of this cor poration shall be Five Million G ,0))c0oi Dol
 lars, divided into Five Hundred Thousand (5OO, ,0O0) shares, of the par value of Ten Dol lars (sl0 0D each aud the time when and the conditions upon which 1t Is to be paid are as
 follows, te-wlt: The whole of said Capital Stock may e paid in in cash or in property. or
 in valu able services necessary for thepurposes
 Of the corporation, upon res )lution Of the
 Board Of Directors, and evid snce of title and
 value satisfactory to said B bard Of Directors
 "
 The time Of the commence lent Of this cor
 poraton tball be the day of the 1ling Of thes,
 articles for record In the offi ce Of the county
 recorder of Ga county. in the Territory Of : Arizona ' nd the termination thereof shall be : twenty-five years thereafter. unless by law
 further extended bv the company
 ".
 The affairs of this corporation are to De an,