Arizona republican., 1905-11-08
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 a corporation un- der the laws of the territory of Arizona, and to that end make the following statement:
 O The names of the incorporators are Edwin NJ. Carson, Walter de Varila, Ar thur Gleason, and D. M. Mcdonald, and Mohave County Consolidated Mines and Development O., and the principal place or 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- fees in Los Angeles city and county, 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 certii- cates thereof, with power to 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- ration may also be transacted, including and writings bearing the corporate seal of the said corporation, and the trans ferr1ng of shares of this corporation and the issuing certificates thereof
 @. The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted and the pur- pose for which this corporation is formed are as 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 in real estate, in either or both of the said countries, and in all other kinds of 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- sary to that end
 o. To erect and maintain in either of the said countries all machinery and plants for the purpose of reducing ores or Tor 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.
 r. 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 poration.
 g. To build, erect, maintain, and oper- ate rail or other roads and tramways, for
 
 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- CT lines for the purpose of conveying water, oil, petroleum, and other sub
 k. To develop water and supply the same for irrigating, domestic mining and other purposes.
 l. To acquire from Edwin NJ Carson, one or the directors of this incorporation. or Carson and Rogers. all their interest in certain properties in the territory of Arizona, United States or America, and 10 carry out an agreement between.... '''''''''' '''''''''' '.'...'''..'...... ........ the incorporators hereof for the purchase thereof by this company when incorpo- rated.
 C9 The authorized capital of this com pany shall be five million ($5, ,OOo 900 O0) dollars, divided into five million 6,O00. .000) shares of the par value of one (s1.OO) each, which may be paid in at such time and place as the directors, for the time shall direct and may be so paid in either in cash or by the purchase and trans Ter of real and other property to said corporation, or the purchase and trans ton or company or for such considera- tions IS are not inconsistent with the laws Of Arizona, and as the board of d!rectors for the time being shall con- slider good. and on such payment, the capital stock so issued shall thereby be- come paid up and non-assessable, and the Judgment of the directors as to the Value or the said property purchased or shall be conclusive as against the said corporation, its officers, directors or