The border vidette., 1906-12-15
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE PACIFIC COAST OF MEXICO FIX PLORATION COMPANY.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRES ENTS: That we, whose names are hereto subscribed, being desirous of forming corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona. for the purposes hereinafter set forth, have into a body corporate, and do hereby make, subscribe. and acknowledge these Articles of Incorporation, and to that end, do hereby certify:
 Article I. The name of this corpor- ation and by which it shall be author ized to act, is and shall be THE PA CIFIC COAST OF MEXICO EXPLORA- TIoN COMPANY"
 Article II. The names of the incor- porators are N. c. Banks, E. Titcomb, Frank J. Duffy, and F. N. Cox The principal office or place of transacting the business of this corporation shall be at the town of Nogales, Santa Cruz county, Territory of Arizona, with branch offices at such other place or places either in the United States or foreign countries, as the Board of Di- rectors may from time to time deter mine.
 Article III. The time of the com mencement of this corporation shall be the day of the filing of it's Articles of Incorporation in the office of the coun- ty recorder of Santa Cruz county, Ali- zona, and a certified copy thereof in the office of the auditor for the Terri tory of Arizona, and the termination thereof shall be twenty five years there after, unless the same be renewed or be dissolved prior to that time by a majority vote of it's members or by operation of law.
 Article ". Theamount of the capi- tai stock of this corporation shall be Twent ty- five Thousand Dollars 1925, 000), divided into two thousand five hundred (2500) shares of the par value of Ten (S10) each, to be paid for at such time and in such manner as the Board of Directors shall determine, and said stock when issned, shall be fully paid and shall be non assessable.
 Article V. The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted by this corporation is to locate, buy, bond, acquire, hold, own, lease, possess, operate, or sell or otherwise dispose of mines or mining claims or prospects of gold, silver or copper, or any or all other kinds of mining or mineral lands | or properties, timber lands, oil wells, oil, gas,. asphaltum, petroleum, water and water rights, or any or all other 1 kinds Of-real estate or interests in any | States or foreign countries, and to work, mine, prospect, explore and de- velop the same; to work. dispose of and deal in the same and in the prod ucts | thereof; to carry on the business of mining. milling. smelling. concentrat- ing, treating, converting and preparing for market, buying, selling, exchane- | ing and otherwise dealing in gold, sill yer, copper, lead, zinc, iron and all | other kinds of metals, minerals and ores and their produc to purchase, held, own and deal in the shares and properties of it's own and of other com panies and corporations; to own anu operate saw mills; to carry on and con duct general mercantile and lumber business; to provide funds for the car rying on of it's business, and generally to do and perform all things incident or necessary to the proper conduct oi the business of this corporation, and to do and perform each and every act and thing which it is lawful for natural per- sons tO do.
 Article VT. The highest amount oi indebtedness or liability to which this corporation IS at any time to subject itself shall not exceed the sum of Six. teen Thousand Dollars (Sl6, 0O0), and the private property of the stockhol- ders of this corporation shall be exempt from the payment of its corporate debts.
 Article VII. The business affairs oi this corporation shall be conducted by Board of three Directors, each oi whom shall be stock kholder, and when ever any director ceases to be a stock holder he shall at the same time cease l to be director. The directors shall