The border vidette., 1906-12-01
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 FIFE International Copper Ore Incorporation

the undersigned. Albert M. COnaru or | County of Santa Cruz and Territory Of Arizona. and William k Moore, Edward D. Ellison. J. NJ. Lowe. Robert s. Stone of Kansas City. [ Jackson County State of Missouri and c. F. Kroh and F. E. Reed of Kansas City. Wyando County. State of Kansas. have this day voluntarily associated ourselves together for the purpose of organizing and incorporating | company under the laws of the Territory of l Arizona. and to that end do hereby certify: -
 Article l. The name of this corporation | shall he INTERNATIONAL COPPER ORE COR PoRArIoN-
 Article D The principal place of business of this corporation in the Territory of Arizona [ shall be the city of Nogales in the Countylof Santa Cruz in the United States of America. and the principal place of business of said corporation outside of the Territory of Arizona shall be in the city of Kansas City. County of, Jackson. State of Missouri in the United States of America at which place meetings of the Board of Directors may be held and it may establish and maintain such other branch offices either within or without the Territory of Arizona as the Board of Directors may order. At such of flee in KaIsas City. Missouri. the first and subsequent meetings of the stockholders and Board of Directors may be held and all it's cor porate business transacted Article 3. The general nature of the busi- ness proposed to be transacted by this Corpo- ration is follows. to-wit:
 To acquire. hold. plat into city and town lots. | sell. lease. buy and mortgage real estate and | mill property; to work. operate. buy sell lease l locate. acquire. holi and deal in mines. metals
 mineral and placer claims. mining and water | locations. and water power of every kind and 1 description. to build. erect maintain and keep l in repair water dams across streams so as to back water ana to build. erect and maintain. lesse and sell. the water ronds and other places coll ar11C fnI. for al. purposes of mining. agriculture or other purposes to maintain and operate electric light and power plants for the purpose of furnishing and leasing electric and water power for all purposes; to buy. bend. sell. build. l operate and conduct ferries. tramways and l other means of transportation of goods. msr- chandise., timber. lumber, ore, mining machin- cry and other materials. Incident and .ap- pertaining to the business of the company: to aaoquere lease and operate water rights and l fumes for the purrose of mining anditreating ore and Eunning pnd operating machinery.
 transporting lumber. timber goods. and mer- chandise in connection with the business of the company. to own and manage saw and tl flour mills to buy and sell timbef. lumber and merchandise. and carry on and do d general mercantile business; to buy. own. sell and q deal in the stock of other corporations: bor- ti row money and execute notes other evidences of indebtedness. aud secure tLe same. by bond or otherwise on the property of this company. and upon all contract rights of this company. all to the same extent and the same manner that a natural person might or coulddo.
 To purchase. lease. bond locateioE otherwise acquire own. exchange. sell or otherwise dls- pose of. pledge. mortgage. hypotecate and deal in real estate and any and all kinds of personal ] property mines. mining claims oil lands mineral lands. oil gas. asphaltum petroleum water and
 water rights and machinery. and to work. mine
 explore operate ard:develop the same; to do d general real estate. manufacturing and mercan-
 tile business: to own. handle and control lotters
 patent and inventions and shares of capital stock of other corpo rations; to borrow money and execute notes. bonds. mortgages deeds
 of trust to secure the same. and to exercise in
 respect all such bonds. mortgage notes sE.ares of capital stock and other securities and obligations any and all rights. powers and
 privileges and individual owners thereof. in cludipg the right to vote upon any shares of stock held by it to the same extent that q
 natural person might or could do: d in gen eral to do all things necessary to the proper concuct of the business of this corporation in the Republic of Mexico or in the Territory of r Arizona or elsewhere also to lease or own and operate a smelter or smelters other plants
 for the reduction of ores and to lease or own and to operate telephone and telegraph lines Article !. The amount of tho capital stock et Aald corporation IS So.OOO,tO9OO, and the number of shares into which it is divided is
 5000 of the par value Of Sl ,0J psr share.
 Article g. At such time as inc Board of Directors by resolution may direct the capital
 stock shall be paid into the corporation and
 such payments may be made either in cash or
 by the sale and transfer to it of property of any
 kind for the uses and purposes of said corpora
 tion. and shares of said capital stock may then
 be issued and said shares so issued shall there | .r1lt thar ahxh hn and
 paid up. and in the absence of actual fraud the
 judgment of the Board of Directors as to the
 value of such property purchased services
 rendered to the corporation for shares of stock in said corporation shall be forever conclusive . ano shares of stock may be issued for services
 rendered to said corporation either in it's
 creation or for other services and such stock . shall stand upon the same footing as if it had
 been paid for in actual cash. The shares of the
 capital stock of this corporation may be sold
 by order of the Board Of Directors at any sum : less than par. which the Board of Directors at
 their discretion may direct. and when so sold and issued as fully paid said stock shall be . deemed fully paid. and the holder or holders
 thereof shall never be or become liable to said
 corporation or the creditors thereof or to any
 other person whomsoever for the amount of the difference between the price paid for said shares of stock of said corporation and tue par value thereof.
 Article t. Ihat the existence or this corpo-
 ration shall be deemed to commence upon the
 date upon which duly certified copies of these
 articles of incorporation shall be nled with thu, 3 Territorial Auditor of the Territory of Arizona.
 and the termination thereof shall be twenty
 five years from said date. unless renewed or
 extended pursuant to the laws of said Terri
 tory of Arizona.
 Article :. The Affairs of this corporation ! shall be conducted by board of seven or more r directors. majority of whom being present
 and acting may proceed with authority and