Mohave County miner., 1907-04-20
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION The Arizona Turquoise Mines
 Company.


 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we, George Bell Mary F. Bell and k. J. Pitkin ot Denver, Colorado, have associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming corpora ton under the laws of the Territory of AriZO- na, ana 10 that end we do heIe eby certify and declare:
 
 The name of this corporation shall be ''The Arizona Turquoise Mines Company" II
 This company shall have and maintain an office at Chloride, in Mohave County, Arizona but they may have ana maintain offices at ben yer, Colorado, and such other places either within or without the Territory of Arizona as may be established by the board of directors, at which any and all meetings of the directors and stockholders may be held, and any ana all business of the company be transacted. III
 The general nature OI the business proposed to be transacted by this corporation, and It's corporate objects and purposes are, to acquire by purchase location, lease or otherwise min ing claims real estate and rights appurtenant thereto; to develop, improve and operate mines and mlnlng claims containing turquoise gems, precious and Sem-preciouS stones and other minerals, and to sell, lease mortgage or other wise dispose Of the same; to cut and mount Sald products and engage generally in the bus mess of a lapIdary; to mine buy sell aud deal Tn turquolSe gems, precious ana Semi-pI ecious stones and Jewtlry and to engage generally in the business of a manufacturing jeweler; to ac- quire hold and sell patents and patent rights ana stock in other corporations, and to do all things necessary or convenient to the proper conduct of the business above mentioned not inconsistent with the laws of the United States or the Territory of Arizona
 The capital stock of this corporation shall be Fifty Thousand Dollars (S5O, ,OOU.OO), divided in | to five thousand shares of the par value of Ten dollars GSlO OO) each, which shall be paid up in fuli at the date Of the issuance thereof, and shall forever be full paid and forever non.as- sessable for any purpose whatsoever; and said stock may be paid for ei her in cash or by the sale and transfer to the corporation of real or personal property for tie uses ard purposes of sald corporatlon in the discretion OI the board or directors, and the judgment of the board of directors as to the value of such property as may De transferred to and purchased by said corporation in exchange for it's capital stock, or any part thereof, shall be conclusive. The time of the commencement of this cor. pOratlOn snail be the date of the filing fh the office Of the Territorial Auditor of Arizona a copy of these Articles of Incorporation certified to by the County Recorder of the county where said articles are recorded; and the termination of this cOrpOI ation shall be twenty five yt ars thereafter, with the privilege of renewal as provided by law.
 The affairs of this corporation snail be con- ducted by board of directors consisting of three directors who shall be elected annually from among the stockholders on the second Thursday in February Tn each and every. year.
 The directors for the first year of said com panyS existence shall be George Bell and Mary r. Bell of Denver, Colorado, and Frank l.. Me Cracken of Los Angeles. Calii ornia.
 he officers of said company for the first year Of its existence shall be George Bell pres ident and easurer. Mary P. Bell vice presi- deht, and Frank L. McCracken secretary.
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 The highest amount of indebtedness or la bility this corp ration may at any time incur shall not exceed the sum of Thirty Thousand dollars (S30 0O0.OU
 There shall be nc personal liability whatever for the debts of this corporation upon the part of any stockhOlder officer or director of this company. and the private property of the stockholders, directors and officers of this con- pany shall forever remain exempt from any and all debts or obligations of this company of whatsoever kind or character.
 In Witness Whereof. we the incorporatOrs above named have hereunto set oui hands and seals ,his 18th day of February A. D. 1907.
 MARY P. BELL, (seal
 R. J. PITlkiN. (Seal STATE OF COLORADO. tee City and County of Denver. { "
 l, William A. Moore, Notary Public in and for the City and County of Denver, in said State of Colorado residing therein and duly commissioned and sworn do here by certify that George Bell. Mary P. Bell and R. J. Pitkin who are personally known to Scribed to the foregoing Articles of Incorpora. tion appeared before me this day in person and acknowledged that they signed ana executed the same as their free and voluntary act and deed for the uses and purposes therein set forth.
 In Witness Whereof, have hereunto set my hand and affixed my notarial seal at my office | in said City and County of Denver. Colorado, this 18th day of February. D. 1907.
 My commission expires April 2. 1907. (Notarial SeaD WILLIAM A. MOORE Notary Public Filed and recorded at request of Cranston Ptkin & Moore. February 23rd. A. D. 1907, at o'clock a. m. in Book 3, pages 11l-ll4 of Incor- poraton Records of Mohaye County, Arizona Territory.
 THOMAS MCNEELY, County Recorder. Filed in the office of the Territorial Auditor of the Territory of Arizona this day of March, A. D. 1907, at 10 o'clock a. m., at request of Cranston, Pitkin x Moore. whose pOstOfice ad- dress is 439 Equitable Bldg. Denver, Colorado JOHN H. PAGE, Territorial Auditor First insertion March 16-April 20. Mine Warning Notice.