Mohave County miner., 1905-06-10
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE Santa Inez Gold Mining and Exploration
 Company.

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 We. the undersigned. do hereby associate our selves together for the purpose of forming a corporation. and execute these Articles of In- corporation for the purpose of forming a cor poratOn under the laws of the Territory of Ari- zona. and for that purpose do adopt the follow ing:
 ARTICLEI
 The name of this corporation shall be SAN "A INEZ GOLD MINING AND EXPLORA- TON COMPANY.
 The principal place of business of this cor poration shall be Vivian. Mohave County. Ter ritory of Arizona. and it may keep other offices aud places of business at Ellsworth. Sheridan County. Nebraska, at which places of business stockholders and directors meetings may be held and all corporate business transacted. Directors and stockholders meetings may also be held elsewhere, when held in accordance with the bylaws adopted by the corporation, and at such directors and stockholders meet ng- all and any business of the corporation may be transacted
 ARTICLE IT.
 The purposes for which said corporation is organized and the general nature of the bus- ness proposed to be transacted, are: Tolocate buy sell, operate. and develop mines and mn- ing properties, in the Territory of Arizona, and elsewhere; to own, build and operate mills milling and concentrating machinery and snelters. machinery and appliances of all kinds for tle purpose of milling and en- trating. smelting and reducing, or otherwise working all kinds of ore and extracting min erals theretrom by any process or processes in the Territory of Arizona. or eIsewi. ere; to ac- qure by purchase, location, or any legal means mines and mining property in the Territory O. Arizona, or elsewhere in the United States and in foreign countries; and to acquire all appliances of every kind that may be necessary or expedient for the use of the corporation in developing and operating its mining properties or extracting minerals therefrOm: to buy sell, acquire, lease mortgage, and otherwise in all respects deal in any and all kinds of personal and real property, including mines and mining properties. and stocks and bonds of other conI- panes and corporations, and the stock and bonds of this corporations: to erect and nIain- tain any and all kinds of machinery or plants for any purpose whatever. operated by water power. steam power electricity. or other motive power; to build and construct roads. railroads tlafnwayS turnpikeS. and canals from the principal works or place of business of this corporation to some navigabe stream. or to some existing railroads, turnpikes, or public highways: to build and operate pipe lines and pumping plants; to build, construct and operate water works, reservoirs dams. fumes and sys- tems, for distributing water for irrigation. or other purposes: to do a general storage and warehouse business; to construct and operate hotels and boarding houses; to conduct various kinds of mercantile business with relation to any and all kinds of commodities; to carry on the business Of constructing all kinds of ma chinery or articles or commodities made from metals or any materials; to convert into money or other property. by sale. barter or otherwise, all or any of the property of this corporation: to engage in any and all kinds of business that natural person might or could transact ill the Territory of Arizona or in any of the United States, or elsewhere, except in far as they are restricted from such right by the laws of the Territory of Arizona.
 ARTICLE W.
 This corporation is formed to endure for twenty-five 25) years after it's Articles of Incor- poration are duly executed and filed for record With the County Recorder of MOhava Couuty Territory of Arizona. but the rights of said cor poi ation hereunder may be renewed before it's charter expires from time to time for periods not exceeding twenty-five years at any one time.
 ARTICLE
 The amount of the capital stock of ths cor poration shall be Sl, 900 O0O.O0. divided into 2OO- oOo sharesof the par value of $500 each. and said capital stock may be paid for at the date of it's issuance. or at such time as the Board of Directors shall designate. in money, property. labor. or other valuable rights or things, and the Judgment and conclusion of the Board of Directors as to the value of such property shall be conclusive.
 ARTICLE VI.
 The affairs of the corporation shall be con- ducted by Board of three directors, composed of stockholders of the corporation. who shall be elected at the annual meeting each year. as provided by the bylaws of the corporation. and shall hold office for such period as shall be pro- vided by the bylaws of the corporation. aud until such meeting of stockholders of the cor poration and the election of directors. Bartlett Richards. Inez E. Richards and J. H. Knight shall be and act as directors of this corporatiOu and they shall hold office as such until their successors are elected and qualified. The Board of Directors may be increased to five or seven directors. by the luminous vote of all the directors at any regular meeting, or by a vote of all holders holding than two- thirds of the stock of said corporation.
 ARTICLE VII.
 The highest amount of indebtedness and lia- biity. direct or contingent. to which this poration is at any time to be subjected shall not exceed S660,000Oo,
 ARTICLE VIII. The private property of all the stockholders of this corporation shall be. and it is hereby made forever. exempt from all liability for the debts or obligations of this corporation.
 ARTICLE TX. The capital stock of this corporation shall be and is hereby made forever non assessable by this corporation for any purpose whatever.
 ARTICLE These Articles of Incorporation may be amended by vote of two-thirds of the stock of this corporation at any regular meeting of the stockholders. or at any other meeting called for that purpose. In Witness Whereof, We have hereunto set our hands and seals this day of May. 1905.
 BARTLETT RICHARDS, [Seal]
 INEZ E. RICHARDS, [Seall
 J. H. KNIGHT. [Seall STATE OF CALIFORNIA, c, County of San Diego. "o' Before me, J. H. Hartupee. a Notary Public in and for said county and state, this day personally appeared Bartlett Richards, Inez E. Richards and J. H. Knight known to me to be the persons who subscribed the foregoing ir1- strumeut. and acknowledged to me that they executed the same for the purposes and con-