Arizona republican., 1906-01-24
State Of Neva1a.
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION or THE STERLING COPPER
 COMPANY.

Know All Men By These Presents. That We, Wnose hands are hereuEto ar1Xe1, do hereby associate ourselves together for the purpose Of forming corporation under the laws of the Territory of Ari- zOna:
 first: The names of the inco-porators are Neil AIcEwen. l. z. Nelson and Jud- son A. Elliott. and the name of the cor Doration shall be The Sterling Copper Company The principal place within the Territory of Arizona in which the busi- ness of said corporation is to be trans acted is Phoenix, but the corporation may have such branch offices either within or outside of Arizona as the hoard of directors may from time TO time de- termine, at any of which places meetings of the stockholders and board of direct Ors may. be held. fiji
 Second: The general nature of the bus mess proposed to be transacted Is to make contracts; to purchase, lease. bond locate or otherwise acquire own. eN- change, sell. or otherwise dispose Of. pledge. mortgage, hypothecate and deal m real estate and any ana all Kinds or personal property. including bonds and shares of the capital stock of other cor poratiOns, mines. n ming claims. oil lands. coal lands mineral lands. oil. gas. coal. Shale asphaltum. petroleum asbestos. salt. wa CT and water rights and machin- cry, and to work, mine, explore. operate and develop the same, to borrow money and execute notes, bonds. mortgages or to exercise in respect thereof and of all shares of capital stock and other securi- powers and privileges of individual own CTS. including the right to vote any shares of stock held by fl to the same extent that natural person might or could do. and in general to do all things neceSSlry to he proper conduct or the
 business Of this corporation.
 Third: The authorized amount of capi- tal stock shall be one million collars
 (SI. .O11. .0lgU0). divided into one million
 q. .O0O. .O0O shares of the par value or one dollar (S109) each. At such time as the
 board of directors may by resolution di- rect. said capital stock shall be pad in. either in cash or by the sale and trans Ter Of real or personal property to the said corporation for its uses and pur- poses, ln payment for which. capital
 stock may be issued. and the stock so
 issued shall thereupOn and thereby be assessabie and the judgment G Of --' 1ne 'SiI d. rectors as 10 the value Of the property
 Fourth: The time of rhe commence ment of tHis corporation shall be the 21st , day of November. A D. 1905. and the wears thereafter.
 Fifth: The affairs of this corporation
 shall be conducted hy board of not less than five @ nor more than seven C) directors and the following named per Inelr successors are elected and quanIed 1 Neil McEwen- ]. F. Nelson, Geo. H. Will
 son J Frank Nelson and Judson A. Elliott Thereafter the board of direct ors shall be elected from among the stockholders on the third Wednesday ia November of each year. commencinE in Sixth: The highest amount of indebt- l edness or liability to which this corpC- fifty thousand dollars CS50.O00O0). Seventh: The private property of the stockholders of this corDoration shall be i exempt from corporate debts of any kind whatsoever.
 In witness whereof. we have hereuntC ! set our hands and seals this 2)th day ot ] November. A D. 1905.
 NEIL ACEWEN. (Sest T. F. NELSON CSeai HUDSON A ELLIOTT. (SeaI Territory of Arizona
 County of Naricopa ss.
 ! Before me, W. II. Teasley. a notary public in and for the Territory an5 county aforesaid. on this day personally appeared Nell McEwen. I. T.. Nelson anC Judson A. Elliott, known to me to be n, | persons whose names are subscribed C ! the foregoing instrument and they ac l knOwledged to me that they executed the mentioned.
 ] Given under ny hand and seal Of office ! this 2eth day of November. A D. I9Q5. l (SeaD W. II TEASLEY. l Notary Public l f9G7
 Filed according to law. Nov. 21 1905.