Bisbee daily review., 1906-11-16
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION of the Santa Fe Development Company

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That we. the undersigned. have this day voluntarily associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming a corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona, and we hereby certify:
 l. That the names of the incorpor- ators are F.. c. Eason, D. P. Hickey, and D. NJ. Simpson.
 2. That the name of said corpora ton and by which it shall be known in law is Santa Fe Development Com pany'' and that the principal place for { the transaction of it's business shall 1 be at Bisbee, in Cochise County, Ari- zona.
 3. That the businss proposed to be 1 transacted and carried on by said cor poration is as follows: In general to engage in and carry on the business of mining, refining, smelling and man. ufacturing any and all kinds of ores, minerals, and metals; to prospect and search for ores and minerals; to buy, sell or otherwise dispose of the capital stock of this or any other corporation and to conduct and control the mining operations of any company in which it may own or hold stock; and gen orally to do any and ali acts and things
 and transact any and all other busi
 ness incidental to the purposes afore
 said and not contrary to law.
 A. That the amount of the capita
 stock of said corporation shall bt
 One Million Dollars, divided into ont
 hundred thousand shares of the pa value of Ten Dollars each, payable il . money, property, labor or any othe valuable right or thing, and the judg ment of the Board of Directors as | ' the value thereof shall be conclusive and the payments on such stock shal be subject to call by the Board of D , lrectors: that the time of the con mencement of said corporation shal be immediately on filing these article
 according to law, and such existenc
 shall continue for a period of twent,
 five years from and after the date c : such filing.
 ,. 5. That the affairs of said corpor; tion shall be conducted by q Board (
 not less than three nor more tha s seven directors, who shall be stocl r holders of tl>e corporation and shall b
 elected at the anuaf meeting of th : corporation on the first Wednesda
 in June, 1907, and on the first Wedne
 day in June each year thereafter; thi
 the number of directors for the fir l. year shall be three, and the member il of the Board of Directors for the fir :, year and until their successors al ' chosen and qualified are F. c. Easo s D. P. Hickey, and D. NJ. Simpson P that the officers of said corporatic
 shall be a President, Vice-Presideu
 Secretary and Treasurer, and such ot + CT officers as the Board of Directo
 may deem necessary.
 k- 6. That the Board of Directors shs g have the power to make, alter, al n amend Bylaws for the corporation " that the indebtedness of said corpt ,e ation shall not at any time exec r; two-thirds of the capital stock issu - and outstanding; and that the priva v property of the stockholders of sa IT corporation shall be exempt from !
 biIity for corporate debts.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, wa fa y hereunto set our hands and seals II n 18th day of October, A. D 1906. n F. c. EASON- (SEAL) D. P. HICKEY. tSEAL)
 D. Nj. SIMPSON. tSEAL-)