The oasis., 1907-05-04
ARTICLES or INCORPORATION
Og fiff TENNESSEE COAL. CEMENT AND LUMBER COMPANY
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RSow ALL MgS BY THEsE PngsgNrs
 That we, whose names are hereuntO affixed, do hereby associate ourselves together for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws of the Territory Of Arizona, and tO that end we make the following statement:
 f. The name of this corporation shall be the COMPANY.
 Z The names of the lncorporators are Robert r.. McCieliaHd, Benjamin f. Fletcher and George M. Skeily.
 < The principal place in which the busircss of said Corporation shall be transacted within the Territory of Arizona shall be Nogaies, Santa Cruz County with branch offices ia the United States of America the Republic of Mexico and the countries or provinces of Central America, or any other countries where tlis Company may wish to do business, as the Board of Directors may by resolution direct, at any of which places all meetings of stock holders and board of directors may be held and all business transacted.
 l. The general nature Of the business pro posed to be transacted by this Corporation is to locate, buy bond, acquire, hold own, lease, possess operate or sell or otherwise dispose rf mines or mining claims or prospects Gf gold silver copper. zine lead or coal, or any ] or all other kinds of mineral lands or proper i ties oil wells and other real estate and inter csts in any of said properties; to engage n and | carry on the business ot mining, building and operating stamp mills, saw mills, cement mills l and other mills, smeters and reduction works ! for reducing ores of every description, to ac- 1 quire titles to mines and mining properties, ! mills. real estate, personal property ana Ill 1 other property of any and every kind whatsO- ever req 1isite and necessary to the transaction | of it's business; to work, dispose of and deal in the same and in the products thereof; to carry
 on and conduct general merchandise busi- ness. and fO that end to deal in any aud all commodities of every kind conducive to the 1 successful conduct of said business, to pur- chase hold, own control and deal i'll the ! shares and properties of other companies and ! corporations; to locate, buy, bond acquire, | hold, own, lease, possess, operate, sell. mort l gage pledge or otherwise hypothecete oil lands, mineral lands, timber land, coal IAn1 | oil gas, asphaltum, petroleum, or any of their | products, asbestos, salt water and water rights, or any and all kinds of machinery; to own, handle and control letters patent and inventions; to build and operate railways to connect the mines and properties Of the com pany with other railways; to build and operate and maintain telegraph and telephone lines electric light plants and ice plants, tramways, Steamboats and water transp0rta- ton facilities outside of the Territory of
 Arizona; to borrow money and execute notes, | bonds. mortgages CT deeds of trust to secure the same; and generally to do all things incl
 dentor necessary to the ploper conduct of the ! business of this corporation, and to do and
 perform each and every act and thing which It k lawful for natural persons To dOi all ol
 which business and occupations may be car
 ried On at such places as the Board of Directors
 may deem for the beet interests Of the corpora
 ti0n.
 g. The authorized amount of the capita
 stock of this corporation shall be Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand ($250,0000O) Dollars diyidet
 into Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand share
 of One Dollar (sl) each. At such time as thu
 board of directors may by resolution direct said capital stock shall be paid into this cor
 poraton.. either in cash, or by the sale ant
 transfer to it of real and personal property, fo the uses and purposes of said corporation, il payment for which shares of the capital stocl
 nf said corporation may be issued, and all o the capital stock issued by the Company shal be fully paid up and non-assessabe 6 The time of the commencement of thi corporation shall be the date of the filing 0 these Articles of Incorporation in the office 0
 the Auditor of the Territory of Arizona, ant the termination thereof shall be twenty-fv
 years thereafter.
 [ The affairs of this corporation shall b
 conducted by board of five or more directors