Bisbee daily review., 1904-02-28
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 -cf- CATALINA COPPER COMPANY.
Know All Men ey These Presents:

and D. H. Hobbs. all citizens of the United States have this day and do hereby voluntarily assoe.ats ourselves together for the purpose of forming a corporation under the laws Of the Tex 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 shall be in the city of Lexington, state of Mississippi, with an office at Bisbee. Arizona, and such other branch ofices of the board of di- 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 the United States of America of the Republic of Mexico is as fol lows:
 To acquire, own. enter or lease mines or mineral laais of every nature and description; to purchase, lease, bond, locate or otherwise acquire or dispose 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 vvnfnac ,pd r,ira-or lands and mineral claims Of every kind. and working such mines, and the production of ores and minerals tberefrom. 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 plants, 10 engage in trade of every kind, and carry on and maintain gen eral merchandise stores and business. and erect, maintain boandins houses and hotels To buy. sell. lease, bend. operate and construct railroads, electric roads, tramways or other agencies suitable. necessary or cIn- venient fer the transportation of all things necessary or convenient in con- dccting the business of said corpora ton to and from the mines and prop critics 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, pose of any and all the lands, water and water rights. timber rights, mines and mining rights and privileges and all other property, real and personal of this corporation, and generally to do any and all business. acts and things incident 10 the business aforesaid ani not contrary to the laws of the Tern. tory of Arizona.
 Article 4.
 The amount of the capital stock of this corporation shall be Five Hundred Thousand (s500. .000) Dollars. divided into. Fifty Thousand (50,000) shares of the par value of Ten (s1O Dollars each. The time when and the condi- tons upon which the said capital stock is to be paid in shall be regu- lated and fixed by the board of direct tors of this corporation.
 Article 5.
 The existence of said corporation shall begin immediately after fling these. articles of incorporation in the otice of the county recorder of G. 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 corporation shall be conducted by a board of directors, consisting of not less than five per sens. who shall be shaI eholders. The first directors of said corporation shall be T. J. Wyatt, J. NJ Johnson, D. H. Hobbs. G. c. Reid and W. P. Packet, who shall hold office until the election of their successors at the an nual meeting of stockholders to be held on each year on the first Monday of June, at l p. m., at said city of Bisbee, and urtil the qualification of such successors.
 The board of directors of said ecr- pration may hold their meetings at the office of said company in the city of Lexington, state of Mississippi, for the transaction of all business pertain ing to said corporation. including the election of officers ;nd the appoint n.ent of directors to fil vacancies n said. bo1rd.
 The first meeting of the stockholG- CTS of said corporation shall be hei,i m the first Monday of June, lseo. al n. m. in the city of Bisbee- At tae annual meeting above provided fos, eaid board of directors shall be elcc.ci bv the stockholders. The board of directors shall have power to fill va cancies in their number at any time.
 Article '.
 The officers of this corporation shah he a president, vice president, secre- tarv and treasurer, and such oSheI minor officers as the board of directors rav from time to time deem it expedl- n,,, to have. The president, wee ,,x .aoro4orv and treasurer Tor