The border vidette., 1906-11-17
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE PACIFIC COAST OF MEXICO EX- PLORATION COMPANY.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRES ENTS: That we, whose names are | hereto subscribed, being desirous of | forming a corporation under the laws | of the Territory of Arizona, for the | purposes hereinafter set forth, have | this day associated ourselves together 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 1T. 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 transactlng 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 its Articles of Incorporation in the office of the coun- ty recorder of Santa Cruz county, Ali- zona. and a certified copy thereof in 1 the office of the auditor for the Terri tory of Arizona, and the termination ! thereof shall be twenty five years there l after, unless the same be renewed or
 be dissolved prior to that time by majority vote of it's members or by
 operation of law.
 Article ". The amount of the capi- | tai stock of this corporation shall be l nd DNIa
 divided into two thousand five hundred l (2500) shares of the par value of Ten | (SlO) 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, | 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
 kinds of real estate or interests in any 1 of said properties either in the United | 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 products
 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, sil-
 yer, copper, lead, zinc, iron and all
 other kinds of metals. minerals and
 ores and their products; to purchase. 1 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 1 duct general mercantile and lumber l business; to provide funds for the car rying on of it's business, and generally 1 to do and perform all things incident | or necessary to the proper conduct of l the business of this corporation, and to
 do and perform each and every act and ] thing which it is lawful for natural per. 1 sons t9 do.
 | Article VI. The highest amount of i 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, 00O), 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 of 1 this corporation shall be conducted by
 Board of three Directors, each of
 whom shall be stockholder, and when
 ever any director ceases to be a stock holder be shall at the same time cease
 to be a director. The directors shall | be elected by the stock holders at their i regular annual meeting and shall hold
 their office until their successors are | elected and qualified. The first annual l meeting of the stockholders shall be
 held on the first Monday of November, | 1907, and until such first annual meet ] ting, the Board of Directors of this cor
 pcratiOn shall consist of N. c. Banks.
 F Titcomb and F. N. Cox. Annual
 meetings of the stock holders shall thereafter be held on the first Monday | of Novem ber in each year.
 ArticleVTII. The officers of this cor
 poration shall be President, a Vice President a Secretary and Treasurer. All officers shall he elected by the
 Board of Directors, and two offices may be held by the same person. The Board of Directors shall have the power to fill any vacancy on said Board. Un- til the first annual meeting of the stock holders, and until their successors are elected and qualified. the following persons shall be. the officers of this cor poration, viz: x. C Banks. President and Treasurer; Frank N. Cox. Vice President and Frank J. Duffy, Secre- ! tary.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto placed our hands and seals, this fifth day of November. A. D.. 1906 SEAL. N. C. BANKS,
 SEAL. E TITCOMB, SEAL. FRANK J: DUFFY, SEAL. N. COX,
 Signed, sealed and delivered in the