Arizona republican., 1906-01-02
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Of Sparks Gold Mininq Company.

Of Sparks Gold Mining Company.
 We. whose hands are hereunto af fixed hereby associate ourselves to- gether for the purpose of forming a corporation under the laws of the ter ritory of Arizona.
 First: The names of the cOrporatOrs are: II. $. Sparks, J. P. Sparks. C. B. Sparks. w. B. Brain and l.. H. Rhuart and the name of the corporation shall be Sparks Gold Mining company. The principal place within the territory of Arizona in which the business of sail corporation is to be transacted Is Phoenix and the principal place out side of said territory is Los Angeles.
 in the state of California. where meet ings of stockholders and directors may
 be held.
 Second: The general nature Of the business proposed to be transacted is:
 To make contracts; to purchase, lease. bond, locate or otherwise acquire. own. exchange, sell or otherwise dispose Of. pledge, mortgage, hypothecate and deal
 in any and all kinds of real and per sOnal property, including bonds and shares of the capital stock of other corporations, mines, mining claims. oil lands, coal lands. mineral lands. oil. gas, coal, shale, asphaltum, petroleum, asbestos, salt water and water rights and machinery. and to work mine, cX- plore. operate and develop the same, to borrow money and execute notes. bonds. mortgages or deeds of trust tO secure the same, and to exercise in respect thereof and of all shares of capital stock and other securities and obligations any and all rights, powers and privileges of individual owners. | including the right to vote any shares
 of stock held by it to the same extent
 that a natural person might or could | do, and in general to do all things neces-
 sary to the proper conduct of. the busi-
 ness of this corporation.
 Third: The authorized amount oi
 capital stock shall be one million dol
 lars (S1O0O,OO0) divided into one mill lion shares of the par value of one
 dollar CS1.0O) each At such time as
 the board of directors may by resolu-
 tion direct. said capital stock shall be
 paid in either in cash or by sale and transfer of real or personal property to the said corporation for its uses and purposes, in payment for which. capi- tai stock may be issued. and the stock
 so issued shall theTeupOn and thereby
 become and be fully paid up and non-
 assesSable, and the judgment of the directors as to the value of the prop
 erty purchased shall be conclusive Fourth: The time of the commence ment of this corporation & all be 2Tth day of December. 1905. and lle ter imitation thereof shall be twenty five years thereafter.
 Fifth: The affairs of this corpora
 tion shall be conducted by board of
 not more than five directors and the
 tr-
 board and the officers of the corpora-
 ton until their successors are elected
 and qualified: H. s. Sparks. president.
 w. B. Brain. vice president: J. P.
 Sparks, secretary and treasurer; C. B. Sparks and L. H. Rhuart. Thereafter the board of directors shall be elected from among the stock holders on the first Monday in June : of each year. commencing in 1906. Sixth: The highest amount of in- : debtedness or liability to which this i corporation is at any time subject shall be five hundred thousand dollars $500 OO0).
 Seventh: The private property of the stockholders of this corporation shall be exempt from corporate debts l of any kind whatsoever. Tn witness whereof we have here F unto set our hands and seals this 22nd ,. day of December. 1905.
 !. H. s. SPARKS. (SeaD :. W. B. BRAIN. tSeai' : I. r. SPARKS, tSeati :. C B. SPARKS. lSealh :. l.. H. RHUART. CSeaD :. State of California,
 :, County of Los Angeles, ss. : Before me. Edw l.. Payne, notary nA mt :. aforesaid. on this day personally aT- : peared Fl. $. Sparks. C. B. Sparks, J :: P. Sparks and w. B. Brain. known L, :, me to be the persons whose names arc
 subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that they eN-
 ecuted the same for the purpose ana
 consideration therein expressed. Given under my hand and seal o office. this 22nd.day of December. 1905 EDW. L. PAYNE. Notary Public in and for the counS of Los Angeles, state of California My commission expires the 18th da, a of September. 1909.
 Territory of Arizona.
 County of Maricopa, ss. a Before me. Alex Rheinst'ein, notai S public in and for the county of Mari q copa, territory of Arizona, on this da' 8 personally appeared l.. H. Rhuar 3 known to me to be the person who's 1 name is subscribed to the foregoing 3 instrument, and acknowledged to m d that he executed the same for the pur 9 pose and consideration therein express !" ed. Given under my hand and seal o office this '26th day of December. A. !
 1905.
 s; ALEX RHEINSTEIN. r. Notary Public. ;- My commission expires June II, 19U' lg Territory of Arizona,