Arizona republican., 1905-11-11
IT. l.. HOLLISTER. 6 r. c. RUTAN. (S
State of Illinois
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION Of the Mohave County Consolidated
 Mines and Developmen. Co.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRES ENTS: That we, the undersigned, do hereby associate ourselves togtther for the purpose of forming corporation un- der the laws Of the territory or Arizona, and to that end make the following statement:
 CD The names of the incorporators are Edwin NJ. Carson, Walter de Narila, Ar thur Gleason. and D. M McDonaId and the name of the incorporation shall be MohaVe County Consolidated Mines and Development Co.,. and the principai place of business of the said corporation with in the territory of Arizona, in which the business of the said corporation shall be transacted is Phoenix Arizona. with of California, and Kingman, Arizona, where the meetings of the directors and stock holders may be held, and the ordinary business of the corporation may be transacted including the execution Of all deeds, documents and writings bearing the corporate seal of the said corpora ton, and the transferring of shares of this corporation and the issuing certih- cates thereof, with power 10 the direc- tors from time to time to establish ,branch offices within or without said ter ritory, where the meetings of the direc- tors and stockholders may also be held and the ordinary business of the corpo- the execution of all deeds. documents. and writings bearing the corporate seal of the said corporation, and the trans ferring of shares of this corporation and the issuing certificates thereof.
 O. The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted and the pur- pose for which this corporation is formed are 2s follows:
 a. To carry on the business of mining in Arizona. or any state or territory of the United States of America, or the United States of Mexico.
 b. To make contracts. purchase, lease, bond, locate. or otherwise acquire, own, sell. exchange, or otherwise dispose of. pledge, mortgage. hypothecatc, and deal in real estate, in either or both of the property, mines, mining claims, oil lands. coal, gas, oil, shale, asphaltum, petrO- leum. water and water rights, and ma chinery, and to work. mine, explore, op- crate and develop the same;
 c. To construct and own tunnels, and to carry on the ordinary business of a tunnel company with all powers neces-
 O. To erect and maintain Tn either of the said countries all machinery and plants for the purpose of reducing ores or for any other operations of this com pany.
 e. To erect and maintain tanks and stOre-hOuses placed for storing petro- leum or other substances, and to carry on the business of buying and selling goods and merchandise.
 f.. To subscribe for and purchase stock and shares in any other corporation, or corporate company. and to become a stock. or shareholder in any other cor g. To build, erect. maintain. and oper- ate rail or other roads and tramways, for the carriage Of passengers, ores or freight, from any mines or other prop | erty owned by this company to connect with any railroad or water way or town h. To erect and maintain electric light
 and other plants, and to generate and supply electricity.
 i. To erect and maintain telegraph and | telephone lines and to operate the same j. To erect and maintain pipe and oth- 1 CT lines for the purpose of conveying i water, oil, petroleum, and other sub- | stances.
 | k. To develop water and supply the same for irrigating, domestic, mining | l. To acquire from Edwin M Carson | one of the directors of this incorporation | or Carson and Rogers, all their interest | in certain properties in the territory ol ! Arizona, United States or America, anC | to carry out an agreement between.
 .'.'..'..'. .'......... ................. ....... ! the incorporators hereof for the purchase i thereof by this company when incorpo ! rated
 (S) The authorized capital of this com | pany shall he five million $5,00O.0 900 co | dollars, divided into five million (5,OOOOcO i shares of the par value of one &10O | each, which may be paid in at such tim, and place as the directors. for the tim,
 being, of this company, by resolution | shall direct, and may be so paid in eithe in cash or by the purchase and trans fer of real and other property to sait corporation, or the purchase and trans fer to 1t of shares in any other corpora tion or company or for such considera tions as are not inconsistent with tn 1 jaws of Arizona, and as the board O ! directors for the time being shall con
 capital stock so issued shall thereby be
 come paid up and nOn-asseSSable, an the judgment of the directors as to tn value of the said property purchased O
 shall be conclusive as against the sai corporation, its officers, directors o