The oasis., 1905-02-25
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That we. Che undersigned have associated ourselves together for the purpose oi forming Corporation under ihe laws oi inc Territory Ql Arizona and have adopted the following Articles of Incorporation.
 i. The names of the incorporators are C G Rountree and John Miller aud the name Of the Corporation Is EL CARMEN MINING COM. PANY.
 The principal place of business within the Territory Of Arizona. IS Nogales, Santa Cruz County Arizona and the Corporation may ests bllSh such branch offices, without the Ter ritOry at any place in the United States or Mexico, as may be deemed necessary; and meetings of the Directors and stock holders may be held, and the books of the Company kept, at all such principal places Of business and branch offices.
 II. The general nature of the business to be transacted by this Corporation is as follows:
 To engage in mining. milling, smelting and skipping gold, silver copper. lead. irOn clays. oils. salts, soda, coal, asphaltum and all kinds oi minerals, 10 locate, denounce. develop, buy, sell, lease, own, control, manage, acquire, and operate all kinds of mining property; to buy. sell and manufacture'chemlca s ard n etals; to buy, sell, lease, build, own control, and operate smelters, rehneries, stamp mills. concentrat- CTS, cyanide plants, and any and all kinds of reduction works, rolling. saw, shingle and blaming mills, machine shops boats steam ships, and sailing vessels also railroads, tram ways, turnpikes and canals to lead to and from its works or principal places of business to connect with some navigable stream, or to some existing railroad turnpike or public highway; to buy, sell, loeate construct ac- quire, own and operate irrigaling ditches, gas plants electric power, steam power, power, fuel oibc0ke ovens, bunl CTS, Wharves, landings sand ranches; t0 own and operate stOreS electric light plants, boardings houses, warehouses and banking houses and to engage in gen. eral banking business to lay out and plat t0wnsites, and to buy. sell, lease and mortgage real estate connected with said townsites, or in any manner connected with the business Os this corporation; to own control and handle letters patent and inventions, also shares of the capital stock of this and other Corpora tiOns, even to the extent and for the purpose of owning, controlling and managing such other corporations; to buy, sell. lease, mann- facture and deal in all kinds of property real and personal; to borrow money and execute notes, bonds, mortgages and deeds 0f trust to secure the samei to purchase or Tn any lawful manner, accept possess, enjoy, operate and use franchises from any foreign country or state, or any state or Territory Of the United States or any municipal or private corpora ton, either local or foreign, and 10 issue fully paid and non-assessable stocks, bonds. or oth- CT obligations in payment Of property pur- chased by it, to exercise in respect Of all such bonds, mortgages, notes, shares of capital stock and other securities and obligations owned by it, all the right, power and privileges Ot in- dividua owners thereof including the right to vote any shares of the stock held by IL: and in general to do all things necessary to the proper conduct Of the business Of the Corpora
 
 III. The amount of the capital stock of this Corporation shall be five hundred thousand t5N0000) dollars, divided into live hundred thousand f5000O0l shares Of the par value of one (l5 dollar each.
 ". At snch times and upon such conditions as the Board of Directors of this Corporation shall by resolution accept or direct said ca D. tai stock shall be paid into this eoTporation either in cash or by the sale and transfer Co it Of real or personal property, including the captal stock. franchises and property Of other Corporations either domestic or foreign, in payment for which the capital stock Of this Corporation may be issued, and the capital stock so issued shall thereupon become and be 1utly paid and non.assessabie, and in the ab- senee of actual lrand in the transaction the judgement Of the Board of Directors as tc the yalHe oi the property go purchased shall be conclusive.
 VI The time of the commencement of this Corporation shall be the date of the filing of these articles in the office of the County Re- enrder of santa Cruz County, Arizona, and the filing of certified copy Of the same with the Auditor of the Territory of Arizona. and