The oasis., 1907-02-02
ARTICLES or ACCOMMODATIONS
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uF THF SONORA AND sOufnwEsrEGN MINES COMPANY.

BOien, Cyrus J. Mitzel and Benjamin E. Phil. lips each of whom is resident of the United states of America, do hereby associate them. selves together, and continue as q body cor. porate under the Laws of the Territory of Ari. zona for the purpose of taking and possessing all the rights powers, and privileges conferred by law on corporations.
 ARTICLE II. The name of this corporation and by which it shall De authorized Co act is THE SONORA AND SOUTHWESTERN MINES COMPANY"
 ARTICLE III The names of the Incorporators are Charles W Bolen, Cyrus J Mitzel and Ben iamin <. Phillips, and the principal office or place of transacting of business of this corpor- ation shall be in the town of Nogales, santa Cruz County, Territory or Arizona; but branch offices may De established and maintained at such other place or places, either in the United states of AlIerca or in the Republic of Mexico, as the Board of Directors may, from time to time determine, at any of which offices meet ings of the stockholders and Directors may be held and all business transacted.
 ARTICLE ". The general nature of the busi- ness proposed to be transacted by this Corpor- ation is to locate, buy, bond, acquire, hold, own, lease, possess, operate or sell or otherwise dispose of mines and mining claims, or pros poets of gold, silver or copper and all other minerals, and all kinds of mineral lands or properties; to buy, lease, or otherwise acquire, 10 hold and own, manage, operate, improve, mortgage, sell or convey or otherwise dispose of any developed or undeveloped lands, con- sessions, franchises mining claims oil wells and any and all other real estate and interests in any of said properties to engage in the building ana erection or stamp mills, SmelterS, reduction plants and other mills and the oper ating of the same; extracting precious metals, boring, digging, drilling, tunneing and ex- ploring for, producing, refining, treating, pip. ing, handling, storing dealing in buying and selling gold and silver, copper, coal iron, oil, lead zine, salt, petroleum, mineral gas, as- phaltum, bitumen, bituminous rock and all other minerals and hydro-carbon substances, and for such purposes to buy contract for, lease or otherwise acquire, hold, own manage, operate, mortgage or sell or otherwise convey refneries, pipe lines tanks cars, manufactures, machinery and other works, property and ap- pliances and rights of way that may be neces- Sary, or convenient, or appurtenant for the purposes of said Corporation; to manufacture electricity; to carry on and control general merchandise, forwarding, commission and storage business and to that end to deal in any and all commodities of every kind conducive to the successful conduct of said business; to buy procure, hold, own, sell, construct, equip, mortgage, maintain and operate telephone lines, exchanges and stations railroads, tram ways, stage lines, automobiles and any and all other kinds of communication and transporta- Lion facilities including equipments thereof za1d therefor, for mining or transporting, or ffm other lawful uses or business; to own, han e dle@r control Letters Patent and inventions; to purchase or otherwise acquire, own, hold, pledge, hypothecate, guarantee, sell or other wise dispose of the capital stock of other cor porat0ns and also bonds, debentures, bills, <promiss0ry notes, mortgages and pledges of other partnerships, firms, corporations. person or persons and while the owner Of any such
 
 notes mortgages and pledges to exercise all the rights and priviliges of ownership including the right to vote thereon to the same extent that natural person might or could do; to draw, accept, make, endorse and discount eX- ecUte and issue pTOmissOry notes, drafts, bills of exchange, warrants, bonds debentures and other negotiable and transferable instruments; ito issue bonds and to sell or hypothecate the same, and to secure the payment of the same by mortgage or otherwise upon all or any of itke property of the Corporation, subject, how o- tI1.a and itaf nrn- yided in Article VIII of these Articles of Incor- pOration; to guarantee the payment of diyi- dends or interest on any shares, stocks bonds, debentures, and any contract or obligation, issued by or entered into by any other corpor- atiOn, whenever proper or necessary Tor the business of this Corporation, in the judgment of it's Board of Directors; to make and enter into contracts of every sort and Kind Wlth any Individual, firm, association or corporation: tO sell or issue all or any part of Its capital stock or any bonds, debentures warrants. or other evidences of indebtedness, authorized by its Board of Directors not in conflict with the limitations prescribed in Article VIII Of these Articles of Incorporation, in payment for any interest, rights, business, personal property real estate, options or lease thereon, of any person, firm. association or corporation and the judgment of its Board of Directors as to the value of such interest, rights business, real estate, personal property, options or lease thereon shall in the absence of actual fraud, be conclusive; to hold, purchase or reissue and sell the shares of it's capital stock, subject however to the restrictions and limitations imposed by Article of these Articles of h. corporation ito do all and everything necessary, suitable or proper for the accomplishment of any of the purposes, or the attainment of any one or more of the objects herein enumerated, or which shall at any time appear conducive or expedient for the protection or benefit of the Corporation either as a holder of, or as an interested party in any property or rights whatsoever; to do any and all things herein set forth to the same extent that natural persons might or could do in the proper con duct of the business of this Corporation in the Territory of Arizona and elsewhere, and not in consistent with the laws of the United States of America Territory of Arizona and the Re public of Mexico.
 It is the intention of the Incorporators that the objects specified in these Articles shall, ex- cept where otherwise expressed be in no wise limited or restricted by reference to or by in- ference of the terms of any other paragraph or clause therein; that the objects specified in each of the clauses of this certificate and the