Arizona silver belt., 1904-09-22
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Of the Belle- Dominion Copper Min
 ing Company

Know An Men by These Presents, That we, whose hands are hercunto affixed, do hereby associate ourselves together for the purpose of forming a corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona, and to that end make the folio wing statement
 FIRsT-rhe names Of the corporators are John F. Hechtman, George Goodwin and W. T Phlfer, and the name Of the corporation shall be the BEI-LE-DOMiNiON COPPER MIN ING COMPANY The principal place within the Territory Of Arizona in which the business of said corporation Is to be transacted is Globe, Arizona, and the corporation may es. tablish branch offices either within or without the Territory Of Arizona, where meetings of the Board of Directors may be held.
 sEcoSD-The general nature Of the business proposed to be transacted by this corporation is as follows, to wit: The business of mining and locating and purchasing Of mines and min eral lands of all kinds; to make contracts to purchase, lease, bond, locate or otherwise ac- duire own, exchange, sell or otherwise dis 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.
 THIRD-The authorized amount of capital stock of this corporation shall be Two Hun nnl IS divided into two hundred and fifty thousand shares of the par value of One Dollar isl.OO each. At such tunes as the Board of Direc- tors may by resolution direct, said capital stock shall be paid into this corporation either in cash or by the sale and transfer to 1t Of real or personal property for the uses and purposes of said corporation, in payment for which shares of che 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 assessable, and in the absence Of actual fraud in the transac- tion the judgment of directors as to the value of the property purchased shall be conclusive.
 FOURTH fine time Of the commencement of this corporation shall be the date of the filing of a certified copy Of these Articles Of incorporation in the office Of the Auditor Of the Territory of Arizona and the termination thereof shall be twenty five years thereafter.
 FIFrH-The affairs of this corporation shall be conducted by a Board Of not less than five nor more than seven Directors, and the fol- lowing named shall constitute the Board Of Directors until their successors are elected J. F Hechtman. George Good win, W. T. Phi fer. ] W Lyman and W D. Fisk. Thereafter the Board Of Directors shall be elected from among the stockholders on the fourth Tues day in January Of each year. The officers Of said corporation until their successors are elected shall be J. F Hechtman. president W T Phifer vice president W. D. Fisk, sec retary. and George Goodwin, treasurer.
 SIxrH-The highest amount of indebtedness or Ii tnility. direct or contingent 10 which this corporation is at any time sub ject shall be One Hundred Thousand Dollars CSlOOOOOOJl which amount does not exceed two-thirds Of the amou tt Of the capital stock.
 SEvEsTH-The private property Of the stockholders of this corporation shall be ex- empt from corporate debts of any kind what soever.
 h Witness Whereof We have hereunto set our hands and seals this sth dayof August, A. D 1894 J. F. HECHTMAN lSeal
 GEORGE GOODWIN lSeall
 w. T PHIFER lSeall