Mohave County miner., 1906-05-26
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

TreXler. A. D. ChidSey. John Denair. H. k. HsrtZell. Dan Murph 4. G. Wells. G. Hotter hCff. Jr.. A. C. GOdShall. II. T. GodShall and L. D. Godshall have become associated together for certain undertaking. and for the better carrying of the same the undersigned have agreed to organize corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona;
 Now, Therefore, know all men by these pres ents:
 That We the undersigned. do hereb- asso. ciate ourselves together for the purpose Of forming a corporation uader the general laws Of the Territory of Arizona, the name of which corporation shall be:
 COCOPAH COPPER COMPANY
 and the principal place of tranSactin. business of which corporation shall be .kingman. in Mohave county. in the Territory of Arizona.
 The general business to be transacted by said corporation is to purchase. lease. locate md otherwise acquire mineral lands and mining claims tO sell and convey mineral lands and mining claims; to explore la4dS for minera Is i.Lu metals; to mine for mineral> and metals: to extract, concentrate and reduce buy and sell and deal in ores. minerals and metal,. to ,rect. maintain and operate smelters and other pla.. ts to treat and redRc- creS: to purchase lease. locate, apprOprlate develop or otherwise to acquire water and water rights and the same to sell aud convey: to acquire by pur- chase. location or otherwise mill SlteS dam sites, reSeTvO'r sites. rights of way for ditcheS cOuduitS. acqueductS pipe lines and canals to
 
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 The amount of capital stock Of said corpora- tiOn shall be One Million Five Hundred Thou