Mohave County miner., 1906-04-14
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
oFTHE
New Comstock Consolidated
Mining Company.


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That
we. whose names are hereunto affixed. do
hereby associate ourselves together for the
purpose of forming a corporation under the
laws of the Territory of Arizona, and to that
end adopt the following Articles Of Iucorpora
ton:
ARTICLE l.
The names of the incorporators are, S. J.
Parsons Calvert Wilson and Robert Lord and
the name Of the corporation shall be NEW
COMSTOCk CONSOLIDATED MINING COM
PANY.' The principal place in which the
business Of SAID corporation, within the Terri
tory Of Arizona, Is to be transacted, * King
man, Mohave County, Territory Of Arizona ana
the principal place OF business Of said corpora
ton outS ide the Territory of Arizona shall be
in the City of Los Angeles State of California,
at which place meetings Of stockholders and
of the Board of Directors may be held and the
Corporation may have such branch offices,
either W. thin or without the Territory Of Ari-
iona, as may be established by the Board of
Directors.
ARTICLE II.
The general nature of business to be
transacted by this corporation is as follows,
tO-wit: To manufacture, purchase, own, con-
struct operate, sell and maintain all kinds of
smelters. machinery and works for smelling.
reducing, developing and working all kinds Of
ores and minerals, and to buy and sell all kinds
OF patents covering the same; to locate all
kinds OF mineral lands and obtain title for
same from the United States of America, and
any other country; to buy. sell. operate and
develop mines and mining property: to own,
acquire, lease, hold. sell, coLvey and develop
all kinds of mines and timber lands, an all
other real property; TO locate, buy and Seu wa
ter rights fumes and pipe lines. and all OL4er
conveyances for conducting water, Irrigating
canals and mill sites, and rights of way ana
easements for the same, and to buy and sell
water for power. domestic. mining and other
purposes, to locate town sites and to ny and
sell and in any wise hypothecste town sites and
town lots. and to lay out town sites and to
dedicate streets parks and alleys in the Same;
to build and maintain all kinds Of tramways.
operated by any motive power; to erect, oper
ate, buy. sell and lease power plants to create
power steam power, water power, compressed
air. and all other motive powers, and to buy
and sell the products thereof; to buy, SELL &C
quirr, deal IN and hypOthecate the shares of
stock of other incorporated companies; to Dor
row money and to cucumber the corporate
property security for the payment thereof.
and to execute bonds, debentures bills prom
isSory notes. and mortCa ages for the purposes of
borrowing money to carry out the objects and
purposes for which this corporation is formed;
to build own. lease, buy. sell ard operate tele-
phone lines; to acquire, buy and sell all kinds
of patent rights in the United States and any
foreign country, and to buy and sell all kinds
Of patented articles to act as Pledge, trustee,
attorney-in-fact, assignee or receiver: to bore
for. produce refine, manufacture. pipe, store,
buy and sell oil and other hyd' o-carbon sub
stances and all minerals and chemicals; to own
and operate stage lines and freighting outfits;
TO own. operate, buy. sell and erect electric
light and gas works and to buy ana sell the
products Of same; to buy and sell all kinds Of
merchandise, and to own and operate stores
for dealing in same; to build. operate and
maintain railroads and canals from the com
pany'S works or property to any public high
way, river. or other constructed line OF rail
road: and generally to conduct any business
aforesaid as any private individual NAV do,
either in Arizona or any other State or Terri
tory of the United States.
ARTICLE III.
The authorized amount Of capital stock of
this corporation shall be One Million (Sl,OOO.-
OOO) Dollars, divided into one million Q.OOO,OOO
shares Of one (SD dollar each. At such time as
the Board of Directors may. by resolution, di-
rect. said capital stock shall be pai6 into this
corporation, either in cash or by the sale and
transfer to it Of real or personal property. or
stock of other corporations. for the uses and
purposes of said corporation, in payment for
which shares Of the capital stock Of said cor
poration may be issued. and the capital stock
so issued shall thereupon and thereby become
and be fully paid up and non aSSessable. and in
the absence Of actual fraud in the transactio
the judgment Of the Directors as to the value
OF the property, stock or thing purchased shall
be conclusive.
ARTICLE ".
The time OF the commencement OF this cor
poration shall be the date of the filing of these
articles Of incorporation in the office Of the
Auditor OF Arizona and the termination there
of shall be twenty-five years thereafter.
ARTICLE V.
The affairs OF the corporation shall be con-
Quoted by a board of directors composed of
three stockholders. who shall be elected an
nually on the fourth Tuesday in January OF
each year. and until such first annual election
in 1907 the following named stockholders shall
serve as directors of this corporation, for the
ensuing year, until the fourth Tuesday in Jan
uary. 1907, and the election of their successors.
to-wit: 6 ]. PARSONS. CALVERT WILSON and
ROBERT LORD.
ARTICLE VI
The highest amount of Indebtedness or liza
bility, direct or contingent. to which this cor
poration shall at any time be subject, shall be
one hundred thousand dollars.
ARTICLE VII.
The private property of the stockholders OF
this corporation shall be exempt from corpor-
ate debts Of any kind whatsoever.
In Witness Whereof, we have hereunto set
our hands and seals, this 2nd day of February,
1906.