Mohave County miner. [volume] (Mineral Park, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1882-1918, 1906-08-25
Articles of Incorporation of the
FRANCONIA MINING & DEVELOPMENT CON-
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Know An MEN BY TuksE PRESENTS

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Know ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
That We, the undersigned, have this day as:
Soclated ourselves together for me purpose OI
forming a corporation under the laWs-ol the
Territory OF Arizona, and for that purpose we
adopt the following charter 600.
AKTICLEI -
The name of this corporation shall De the
FKANCoNIA MINING & DEVELOPMENT COM
PANY. --- 81. or
This Company shall keep an ONCE at Fran,
COMA, Arizona. aud may keep other prlhclpal
offices aud places OF business Ut the City OF Los
Angeles. State OF California, at when place OF
places all incorporates, stockholders and al
rectors' meetings may oe-held ana al COT
business may be transacted "a -
ARTICLE III
The amount of the capital stock OF TINS cor,
poration. shall be Five Hundred Thousaha
$500 UUU) dollars, divided into five bundred
Thousand t5UOUOO) shares OF the par value OF
One tSl.UO) Dollar each aud said capital STOCK
shall be paiu up at the date OF lssuabce' OF az
such time as the boardOf directors may oesls'
nate, in money property, labor, or any DINER
valuable right or thing, and the Judgment Oh
the board Of directors OF managing ofncers as
to the value thereof shall De conclusive
The general nature Of the business IN Whlch
this corporation shall engage is as follows, TO
wit:
of mining developing aud the taking outof ore,
doing assessment work, erectlng S1neiters ;
stamp mills, and any and all elmer KINGS OF
machinery or DEVICES for the treating OF manu-
ling ore of any kind or nature, TO erect any ana
all kinds of mills and rennerleS Tor the pur-
pose Of treating and handling ore, and TO main
tain and operate pumping plants, water lines,
water rights and concessions and leases ior
such pumping plants, water rights
1 and also bitches and tramways for the purpose
of carrying water TO or from TINS company :
deal in mines, location of claims OF every klhu
/ and nature. -, -.
| of maintaining and conducting warehouses,
storehouses, restaurants, lodging houses ano
eating houses. r. -.rc -{-.,r5 -.
| of smelling, dealing in and handling OF ores ano
| minerals OF every kind aud nature.
| (4) To engage in and carry on the business
of exploring for and developing mines ana mln
! erals of every kind aud producing mining mill
ing and treating the same TO. produce, treat
\ and distil oils, petroleum. asphaltum, mineral
4 gas and all kindred hydro-carbon pf oducts anC
| OF other products manufactured from any sucI
| substances to acquire, construct, own-nold. op
| crate. manage, lease, sell, mortgage and convey
| and otherwise dispose OF smelters, rennerles
pipe lines. tanks. tank cars. storage accommo
/ cations. warehouses, machinery, drilling rigs
: pumping plants and mining machinery brewery
/ kind and nature and ne cessary appliances con
j nected herewith. together with works an'
property of any and all mines.
/ % 10 acquire, hold, pledge. hypOthecate, o.
| otherwise dispose of the shares % capital stocl
| of other corporations, also bonds ueoentur'
/ bills, promiSsory notes, mortgages anu ple9ges
| and generally to do each and every thing tnati
! natural person can do or may do uaderthe law
Of the United States, or the laws OF the TERN
| try Of Arizona. '.' ''.--1' ~
4 ARTICLEv ,---
| This corporation is formed to undure 10
TWENTY-FIVE wears after its articles are duly ex
n ecuted. but its charter rights may be renewed
4 (before its charter expires) frOmtime TO -rm'
for periods not exceeding twenty-five years at
time, perpetually.
The private property Of the st3ek holders .
this corporation shall be and is merely Mas
forever exempt from any and all liability 10
its debts or obligations. and the incorporate
is not to be subjected to any Indebtedness II
excess of One Dollar Csl 'O).
ARTICLE VII
The capitsi stock OF this corporation shall o
4 and is hereby made forever worcestershire D
| this corporation for any purpose
In witness whereof, We have hereunto set GU
hands and seals this the eth day OF June. A. D.
1906 -
o. F. GOODRICH SEAL
A F. BOWLES SEAL
wa. STEWART SEAL
NJ LANDSBERG SEAL
State Of California,
County OF Los Angeles.-SS.
Before me. Z. WiSeman. Notary Puon
in and for said county and State, on TINS "a
personally appeared Geo. Judon, .. +. Gooo
rich. A. f. Bowles w. A. Stewart and y
Landsberg known TO me to be the persons WI
subscribed TO the foregoing instrument an
acknowledged to me that they exeeuteI VA
same for the purposes and consideration ther'
in expressed.
Given under my hand and seal Of office tn
| the 9TH day OF June A. D., 1906.
(NOtarial SeaD j. E. WISEMAN,
Notary Public in and for the Count state
California.
Ny commission expires on the 18th day (
May, 1909. ..N
Filed and recorded at request OF Geo JUDO
June 18th, "A. D. 1906 10 minutes past y o cloC
a. m, in book pages 374 S75-376 OF lncorpor
ton Records OF Mohaye County; arizona ler'
tory. THOMAS MCNEELh,
fsEALl County Recorder.
! First insertion July %. 1906 Last Sept. l.