The border vidette., 1906-12-01
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE PACIFIC COAST OF MEXICO FIX PLORATION COMPANY.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRES ENTS:. That we, whose names are hereto subscribed, being desirous of forming q 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 l. The name of this corpor- ation and by which it shall be author ized to nct, is aud shall be THE PA CIFIC COAST OF. MEXICO EXPLoRA- TION COMPANY. s-5E s Article IT. The names of the incor- porators are N c, Banks, E. Titcomb, Frank Duffy, and F. N. Cox. The principal office or place of transacting the business of this corporation shalt 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 Dl- 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, Arl- zona, and a certified copy thereof 1n the office of the auditor for the Terri tory of Arizona, and the termination thereof shall be twenty five years there after unless the same be renewed or be dissolved prior to that time by a majority vote of it's members or by operation of law.
 Article ". The amount of the capi- tai stock of this corporation shall be Twenty five Thousand Dollars (S20, 0OO), divided into two thousand five hundred (250O) shares of the par value of Ten (SI0) each, to be paid for at such time and in such manner as the Board CT Directors shall determine, and said stock when issned, shall be fully paid and shall be non-assessable. ..
 Article V. The general nature oi the business proposed to be transacted by this corporation is to locate, buy. bond, acquire, hold, own, lease, possess, operate, Or4 sell OF 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, tim Der lands. oil wells. oil, gas, asplfaitum, petroleum, water and water. rights, or any or all 0tper kinds of real estate or interests in any of said properties either in'the United States or foreign cOuntrles,i and to work, mine, prospect, explore and de- velop the same; to work. dispose of and deal in @t he same and fh the products thereofyto* carryssOnzthe business oi mining, cnillipg, .sinelting. coneen trat- 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, held, own and deal in the shares and properties of it's own and of other com
 Ns@- operate saw mills; to carry on and con- duct a general mercantile and lumber business; to provide funds for the car rying on of it's business, and generally to do and perform all things incident or necessary to the proper conduct ol the business of this corporation, and tc do and perform each and every act and thing which it is lawful for natural per. sons to do.
 Article VT. The highest amount ot indebtedness or liability to which this corporation Is at any time to subject itself shall note exceed the sum of Six teen Thousand Dollars (S16, 000). 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 o this corporation shall be conducted by Board of three Directors, each o whom shall be a stock holder, and when ever any director ceases to be a stock holder he shall at the same time cease to be a director. The directors shaI 5e elected by the stock holders at tbeil regular annual meeting and shall hold their office until their successors are elected and qualified. The first annua meeting of the stockholders shall bt held on the first Monday of Eovem Der 1907, and until such first annual meet ting, the Board of Directors Of this cor pcration shall consist of N c. Banks E. Titcomb and F. N. Cox, Annua meetings Of the stock holders shal thereafter be held on the first Monday of Novem Der in each year --4
 ArticleVIII. The officers of this cor poration shall be a President. Vice President, a Secretary and & Treasurer All officers shall be elected by tn, Board of Directors, and two offices mAv be held by the same person. Th, Board of Directors shall have the powe to fill any vacancy on said Board. Uu til the first annual meeting of the stock holders, and until their successors arr elected and qualified. the followin! persons shall be the officers of this cor poration, viz: N. c Banks, Presiden and Treasurer; Frank N. Cox. Vic President and Frank J. Duffy, Secre tary.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we hay hereunto placed our hands and seals this fifth day of November; A D 1906
 SEAL. N. C BANKS,
 SEAL. E TITCOMB.
 SEAL. FRANK I. DUFFY.