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ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE H. H. BRU COMPANY

Know All Men by These Presents:
 That we, the undersigned, have this day associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws of the Territory of Ari zona, and we hereby testify to and adopt the following Articles of Incor. poration:
 ARTICLE I. The names of the afore said incorporators are H. II. Bru, M. E. Bru and $. l.. Gibson.
 ARTICLE II. The name of the in- corporation shall be and is The H. II. Bru Company, and it's principal place of business shall be at the town of Globe, County of Gila, Territory of Ari- zona, with branch offices at such other places as may be designated by the Board of Directors.
 ARTICLE III. The nature of the business to be transacted by the corpor- real estate and insurance business, in eluding the power to buy, lease, locate and otherwise acquire and own, ex- change, sell and otherwise dispose of, pledge, mortgage, hypothecate and deal in stocks, mines, real estate and all kinds of property, mining claims, oil and mineral lands, water and water rights; and to work and improve the same, to buy, sell and otherwise ac. quire, own, sell, lease or otherwise dis pose of buildings or other structures; to act as an agent for insurance and other companies, and to conduct gen. eral commission business; to act as agents for corporations, companies or individuals for the purchase, sale and care of all kinds of property, both real
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and personal; and to act as executor administrator, guardian, trustee or as. sIgnee for any estate, individual, firm or corporation; to borrow money and to execute deeds of trust or promissory notse to secure the payment of same or to secure any other debts of this corporation; to loan money, to bring suits at law; to buy and sell mortgages, bonds, notes and other evidence of in debtedness; to deal in capital stock of this and other interpretations; to exc cute all the rights of ownership, in. cluding the right to vote the same.
 ARTICLE ". The capital stock of this corporation shall be and is Twenty five Thousand ($25,OOO.0O) Dollars, di- yided into Two Hundred and Fifty (25O) shares of the par value of One Hundred ($l0O.00) Dollars each.
 ARTICLE V. The corporate exist. ence of this corporation shall be twenty five years from the date of filing arti- cles with the Auditor of the Territory of Arizona.
 ARTICLE VT. A board of three di- rectors, who shall be stockholders in this corporation, shall manage its af- fairs
 ARTICLE VII. The officers of this corporation shall be a President, Treas urer and Secretary ,'who shall be elected annually by the Board of Directors from their number at the first meeting of the said board after the annual cleo tion of the said directors.
 ARTICLE VIII. The directors of this corporation, from its organization and until the first Monday in January, 1908, and until its successors are elected and qualified, are H. H. Bru, M. E. Bru and s. l.. Gibson; thereafter the directors shall at the annual meeting of the stockholders to be held on the first Monday in January in each year, be elected and qualify for the term of the office commencing on the first Mon- day in January in each year.
 ARTICLE TX. Other offices may be created or abolished by the Board of DicSthSj UT py p1-idWS Oi tuiS COTpOEdf tion, and the said offices shall be filled by election or appointment from time to time as the directors see fit, or the bylaws shall provide.
 ARTICLE X. A corporate seal and bylaws shall be adopted by this corr poration, through its Board of Direct. ors, and these articles of incorporation and said bylaws may be repealed or amended by the majority vote of the Board of Directors.
 ARTICLE XI. The corporate indebt- edness of this corporation shall at no time exceed sixteen thousand ($16,- 000.00) dollars.
 ARTICLE XII. The private property of the stockholders and officers of this corporation shall be exempt from cor porate liability.
 Witness our hands and seals this 7th day of February, A. D. 1907.
 H. H. BRU (SeaD
 M. E. BRU (Seal)
 s. l.. GIBSON (Seal)
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GEORGE L. FRENCH,
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA,
ConntY ot liIla.-ss.

County Of ulla.-ss.
 I, E. T. Stewart, County Recorder in and for the County of Gila, Territory of Arizona, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing contain and con stitute full, true and correct copy of Articles of Incorporation of the "Min eral Creek Mines Company" as the same appears of record in my office in Book l, Articles of Incorporation, at page 435; that I have compared the same with the original record, and that the same is a true transcript and of the whole thereof.
 Given under my hand and seal of office this goth day of February, A. b 1907. F. T. STEWART,
 County Recorder, Gila County, A. T By Belle Maldonado, Deputy Recorder
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associations either within or without the Territory of Arizona; and in general
 to do all things necessary to the proper conduct of the business of this corpora tion in the Territory of Arizona and elsewhere, not inconsistent with the laws of the United States and the Ter. ritory of Arizona.
 THIRD. The authorized amount of capital stock of this corporation shall be Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dol. lars ($25O,0 ,000.00), divided into Twenty. five Thousand (25,0O0) shares of the par value of Ten Dollars ($l000) each At such times as the Board of Directors may by resolution direct, said capital stock shall be paid into this corpora. tion, either in cash or by sale and trans fer to 1t of real or personal property for the uses and purposes of said corpora tion, in payment for which shares of the capital stock of said corporation may be issued; and the capital stock so issued shall thereupon and thereby be- come and be fully paid up and non. assessable, and, in the absence of actual fraud in the transaction, the judgment of the Board of Directors as to the value of the property purchased shall be conclusive.
 FOURTH. The time of the com mencement of this corporation shall be the date of the filing of certified copy of these Articles of Incorporation in the office of the Territorial Auditor. and of the Recorder of Gila County, and the termination thereof shall be twenty-five years thereafter, unless the termination thereof shall be duly ex- tended in accordance with law.
 FIFTH. The affairs of this corpora tion shall be conducted by Board of Directors consisting of not less than three nor more than seven members. and the following named persons shall constitute the Board of Directors until their successors shall have been elected: Harold E. Bierce, Charles E. Kalten- bach, F.. J. Kaltenbach and George F. Wilson. Thereafter the Board of Di- rectors shall be elected from among the stockholders on the first Monday in the month of February of each year. The officers of said corporation, until their successors shall have been elected, shall be: F. J. Kaltenbach, President; c. F. Kaltenbach, Vice President; Harold E. Bierce, Seeretary-Treasurer
 SIXTH. The highest amount of ir. debtedness or liability, direct or con tingent, to which this corporation is or shall be at any time subject shall be One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dol lars ($l50, ,000.00), which amount does not exceed two-thirds of the amount of capital stock.
 SEVENTH. The private property of the stockholders of this corporation shall be exempt from corporate debts of any kind whatsoever.
 In Witness Whereof, We have here unto, set our hands and seals this if teenth day of February, 1907.
 HAROLD E. PIERCE (Seal)
 CHARLES E. KALTENBACH (Seal)
 GEORGE r. WILSON (Seal)
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF THE COUNTY or GILA, TERRITORY or ARIZONA.

Notice is hereby gwen that Mrs. Ma nie Fleming, having filed in this court petition praying for letters of ad- nilistratiOn of the estate of P. c. Sul- lTau, deceased; the hearing of the same las been fixed by said court for Mon. day, the 10th day of December, 1906, st 10 clock in the forenoon of said lay, at the courtroom thereof, at Globe, F tAe county of Gila; and all persons Interested in the said estate are notified lAsn and there to appear and show iaase, If any there be, why the said Fttsr of administration should not be i&1ei tO her, as prayed for.
 Dated November 27th, 1906.
 P, c. ROBERTSON, Clerk.
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TERRITORY OF ARIZONA.

TERRITORY OF ARIZONA,
 County of Gila.-ss.
 l, E. T. Stewart, County Recorder in and for the County of Gila, Territory of Arizona, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing contain and con stitute full, true and correct copy of Articles of Incorporation of The Globe Arizona Copper Company, as the same appears of record in my office in Book l, Articles of Incorporation, at page 430; that have compared the same with the original record, and that the same is true transcript and of the whole thereof.
 Given under my hand and seal of office this 18th day of February, A. D. 1907. E. T. STEWART,
 County Recorder, Gila County, A. T. By Belle Maldonado, Deputy Recorder.
 First publication February l3, 1907.
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(.---5...,nNENT or THE ARTICLES AMhNcoy.SrNcoRPoRATIoN
 OF .u,,r BARRETT BEAUcHAMP
 COMPANY"

all Men by These Presents; KaoS as,., at a special meeting of tue Ina' Il,5ers of "The Barrett Beau sio'AH'C, 'C,ompany" held at the office of champ P,unany in Clifton, Arizona, the s'lo ,.r ,y of February, 1907, the follow iia us5 <, 3ment was adopted by a ma irg " .f the Stock of said Company: joI,E oIa,ESsOLVED; That Article II of the hnSs lI,s of Incorporation of "The AT|, Beauehamp Company" be banv ,.d 10 read as follows:
 'eDTrcLE III. The office and prin' An, ,loce for the transaction of the aPn ,.s w of this Corporation shall be at SG',D'i bus, in the County of Gila, Territory ci "y w;,ress Whereof, The President " secretary of said Company have anu ~, sci their hands and seals, this he''pJ 1,S 5,v of February, 1907.
 t' ' F U. BEAUCHAMP, (SeaD
 President. ,.t.,t. T. E. BARRETT, (Seal)
 Secretary.
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in mines and mining claims, mineral de posits, mineral lands, water and water rights, easements, servitudes, right of way, shares and interests in the capital or other stock and properties of this and other corporations, and to work mine, explore, develop and operate same; and to erect mills, smelters and other plants necessary for the reduc. ton of ores; to own, handle and control real estate and mercantile business; to borrow money and execute notes, bonds, mortgages or deeds of trust to secure the same, and to exercise in respect to all such bonds, mortgages, notes, shares of capital or other stock and other se- curities and obligations, any and all rights, powers and privileges as an in dividual owner thereof, including the right to vote any shares of stock so held by it to the same extent that a natural person might or could do; and, in general, to do all things necessary to the proper conduct of the business of this corporation in this Territory and elsewhere, not inconsistent with the laws of the United States and the laws of the Territory of Arizona.
 ".
 The amount of capital stock of this corporation shall be One Million Five Hundred Thousand ($l,500, 0,000.0O) Dol. lars divided into one million five hun dred thousand (1,50O,O00) shares of the par value of One ($1.00) Dollar each, which shall be fully paid and non-asses sable. Such capital stock, or any part thereof, may be sold for cash, or may be issued in payment for property, ser vices, rights or interests purchased or otherwise acquired, and shall be issued in payment thereof upon such terms and conditions as the Board of Directors may determine.
 V,
 The time of the commencement of this corporation shall be the date of the filing of these Articles of Incorpora- tion for record in the office of the Coun- ty Recorder of Gila County, Territory of Arizona, and certified copy filed with the Territorial Auditor, and the termination thereof shall be twenty five years thereafter, and its charter rights may be renewed from time to time, not exceeding twenty-five years at time, perpetually.
 VI.
 The affairs and management of this corporation shall be conducted by a Board of Five Directors, selected by its stockholders, who shall be elected annu- ally by the stockholders of the corpora tion at a time designated by the By laws. Until the first annual meeting of the stockholders, the above named in- corporators shall constitute the Board of Directors, who shall have full power to adopt Bylaws, appoint committees, and elect officers for the conduct of the affairs of this company.
 VII.
 The highest amount of liability or in debtedness to which this Company may at any time be subjected shall be One Million (Sl l,000,0 0,000,0O) Dollars, and the private property of its stockholders shall be exempt from corporate debts of any kind whatsoever.
 In Witness Whereof, Said incorpora- tors have hereunto set their hands this, the 9th day of February, A. D. 1907.
 J. B. NEWMAN,
 s. L. GIBSON,
 F. l.. TOOMBS,
 J. A. BORDEAUX,
 E. NJ. TOoMBS. OF ARIZONA,
 County of Gila.--ss.
 Before me, H. J. Reading, a Notary
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TERRITORY OF ARIZONA,

County Of Uila.-sS.
 LET Stewart, County Recorder il and for the County of Gila, Territory of Arizona, do hereby certify that the sbOye and foregoing contain and con. stmte a full, true and correct copy of Amendment of the Articles of Incorpor. a,ioa of 1.-The Barrett BeauchamI Company" as the same appears of rec, ord in my office in Book l, Articles of Incorporation, at page 432; that I have compared the same with the original record, and that the same is a true transcript and of the whole thereof.
 Given mdef my hand and seal of office this 18th day of February, A. D. l9JI E. T. STEWART,
 County Recorder, Gila County, A. T, By Belle AaldonadO, Deputy Recorder.
 First publication February Is, 19O7.
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TERRITORY OF ARIZONA,

TERRlTORf OF ARlZONA,
 County of Gila.--ss.
 Before me, F. F. Towle, a Notary Public in and for the County of Gila, Territory of Arizona, on this day per sonally appeared H. H. Bru, M. E. Bru and s. l.. Gibson, known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and ac. knowledged to me that they executed the same for the purpose and consider. ation therein expressed.
 Given under my hand and seal of office this 7th day of February, A. D. 1907. F. F. TOWLE,
 Notary Public, My commission expires September 10. 1910.
 First publication February 10, 1907.
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Public in and for the County of Gila, Territory of Arizona, on this day per sonally appeared J. B. Newman, s. l.. Gibson, F. L. Toombs, J. A. Bordeaux and F. M. Toombs, known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and ac- knowledged to me that they executed the same for the purposes and consid- eration therein expressed.
 Given under my hand and seal of of fee this ninth day of February, A. D. 1907. H. J. READING,
 (SeaD Notary Public.
 My Commission expires January 2nd, 1911.
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Filed and recorded at the request of F. l.. Toombs on the llth day of Feb ruary, A. D. 1907, at 45 minutes past II o'clock A. M.
 E. T. STEWART, County Recorder. By Belle Maldonado, Deputy Recorder.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-02-28

My spirits sank, and my heart
thumped. I instinctively knew that
was trapped at last, and there was
nothing I would not have done rather
than meet that girl face to face.
did look, however. and saw her eyes.
wide and wondering. fixed upon me as
she answered her brother absently.
mo"
We were introduced, and l was op-
pressed by the cool reserve in her
manner. but In a moment took ad-
vantage Of an opportunity to say in
low voice: PLEASE pardon me.
couldn't help It, and I meant no HARM"
She generously accepted the apology.
I later thanked her most earnestly for
her beautiful self possession that
saved me that day.
We strolled together to the front
part Of the store, where saw the girl
who had been on the train with me.
The same young man was standing be-
side her. As her eyes met mine, she
flushed deeply. She was purchasing
window curtains. spoke of her to
my companion, and through some sub
tie influence of the incident there was
born in me happy dream, and now
whenever ! reach Ethelburg the
crowning circumstance Of my visit is
the young lady in the trap who always
meets me.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-02-28
SHE WAS LOOKING DIRECTLY AT Mn.

fell into muslng how glorious 1t would
be to settle down right herewith her
to spend the balance of my life In
the rich delights Of country life. lin
gered over the dream, stealing occa-
sional gllmpses OF her for inspiration.
just before we reached Ethelburg,
however, fellow came In from the
smoker aud, with eyes widening from
surprise. stepped forward and after
cautious look about the car stopped
and kissed her looked painfully out
of the window, The green lettuce and
the peach blossoms became mockery.
At Ethelburg sauntered forth upon
the station platform, looking listlessly
about me. My eyes soon wandered be-
yond the row Of waiting carriages to a
girl dressed In white and seated In
trap. She was looking directly at me.
and as she caught my eye her face
frightened into CHEEKY smile. and
she waved her gloved hand In most
familiar salutation. | lifted my hat
and bowed happily. There was an I'M
mistakable invitation in her look for
me to go over and speak to her, and
my pulse thrilled with new sensation.
felt ut once that 1t was case Of mis-
taken identity, but to make sure cast
a hurried glance behind me. l could
see no one whose greeting had appro-
priated.
did not hesitate. Perhaps l should
have done so, paying some regard to
the proprieties Of the case. was de-
termined, however, to make the most
Of pleasant game, and In moment
was brushing through the noisy car.
riage drivers, still exchanging little to-
kens Of recognition with the girl.
She spoke first. 1--WE didn't know
whether you were coming or not" she
said, extending her hand, "but I told
papa that believed you would be here
today and not wait for Tom"
realized my predlcament, but there
was no power on earth that could deter
me from following up the little decep-
tion as far as | might consider pru.
dent. BY quick intuition | felt sure
that the part was to impersonate was
that Of young man who was expect
ed on visit In the capacity Of
friend of her brother.
"Yes," / answered vaguely, but with
a warm grasp Of her hand, ''it was
convenient to come just now, and
thought | might as well not wait.
am delighted to see you looking so
well"
She listened with such an eager In
terest that felt flush of embarrass-
ment rise to my face. 1t was a mo-
mentary touch Of weakness. and l I'M
mediately tried to steel myself against
repetition Of It,
Thank you" she answered, moving
to the other side Of the seat. 'Do you
know, ] think It was really clever Of
me to recognize you so promptly. II
has been ten years. since l saw you.
and time makes great changes, doesn't
it?"
"Yes," l assented and looked at her
with wondering eyes. A problem, deep
and inexpllcable, forced itself upon
me. "How about recognition on my
part?"
There was prompt relief, however.
"0f course you," she continued, with
all those photographs Tom has
"Why, | would have known you any
where!" interrupted boldly.
There was nothing entangling In the
conversation thus far. and l am sure
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-02-28
TRAPPED
by.
a. J. HOWELL, Jr.
Copyright, 1906, by A. J. Howell. Jr.
I HAVE always done reckless things.
In fact, have always regarded
myself as a victim to a keen, ir-

II HAVE always done reckless things.
II In fact, I have always regarded
II myself as a victim to a keen, ir-
resistlble relish for adventure. As
q boy was placed in many precarious
positions, but through my happy go
lucky way Of looking at them gener-
ally emerged all right. As n man, too,
] fear that have improved but little
In this particular.
l often recall my first trip to Ethel
burg year or more ago, with just
what feelings will leave you to judge.
The house wanted me to open up some
new territory, and l protested. as any
salesman would do, but was told that
was the only man TO break the new
ground and had TO go. | made one or
two points In a disgruntled sort of spir-
1t, but after / had sent In some large
orders l began TO get interested. 1t
was o good agricultural country, and
drummer doesn't have to be long on
the road to learn that good business
may bc expected where things look
prosperous out Of the car windows.
The day ] rolled into Ethelburg was
splendid, Just warm enough TO awaken
u sollsc of dreamy luxury.
There was a pretty girl across the
aisle from me who looked at the I'M
mense green beds of garden truck, the
delicate new foliage of the trees and
the barnyard scenes with such IN evil
dent mir of pleasure that gradually
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-02-28

mere was notning IN II 10 my crvu,
In the reie Of the visiting young gen.
tleman. She was waiting for me to
Join her in the trap, but / was too oh
tuse to see 1t, and a verbal inyitat tioz
was necessary.
When the die was cast and. trapped.
I sat down by her side 1t was with O
reckless, intoxicating feeling. There
was the delicious consciousness of sit
ting by O beautiful girl-a stranger--
who, by her manner, opened to me, ~
to an intimate friend, an Innocent,
winsome nature. l cared not how the
affair might end. only that I might en-
Joy II to the full for brief length OF
time. We drove through the main
streets Of the town; our destination
was evidently a suburban home. 1t
was not long before, learned that ]
was playing the part Of young Mr..
Gibson, who had been a college mate
Of her brother. As to his present oc-
cupation I was rather hazy.
She pointed out all the recent I'm
proyements Of Ethelburg and direct
cd my attention to a number Of her
friends whom we passed. During o
period of ten years II Is quite natural
for one to forget great deal. 30 that
my ignorance and lapse OF memory
were not startling. 1t amused her and
made her more charming through her
feeling of superiority In that particu'
lar.
As we approached the outskirts Of
town l was suddenly seized with a
sense Of my perilous situation. A cool
wave suffused me. could not dare to
appear at her home. felt an impulse
to jump, and run. which of itself un.
nerved me. I was desperate, and the
girl was talking volubly Of her friends.
her home and herself.
My hand wandered to my pocket In
search Of a handkerchief, and It was
that small act that saved me. There
was an important letter that I intend.
ed mailing at once upon my arrival al
Ethelburg.
II beg pardon" I said, with a show
Of great surprise. "but I shall have to
return to the postofflce." glowed
with inward triumph.
"Indeedv' she answered. "And, do
you know, | have been thinking for
some time that ! neglected to 60 by
my dressmaker's. So we'll return and
perform our missions and then come
back. The weather Is pleasant for
at any rate" she continued
agreeably, don't you thlnkT
The observation was one In which
heartily acquiesced. for II was rich,
balmy spring day and formed quite a
to the cool days from which
had just come. ~ At the moment there
was an additional inspiration in our
turning toward town. for In It lay the
hope of escape.
We made an agreement to meet al
the postoffice within fifteen minutes,
and I sprang lightly from the trap,
bag in hand. I recall vivid
y the conflict of emotions that welled
within, me. They were deep and ear
nest and now seem all the more anus
ng because OF their genuineness. ]
was dizzy with delight to be free
again, and at the same time was
possessed with q mean, skulkinR sense