Mohave County miner., 1907-03-23

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We, George Bell, Mary P. Bell and k; J. Pltkln t1 Denver, Colorado, have associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming cOrpOra- tion under the law, of the Territory of ArizO. na, and to that end we do hei eby certify aud declare The name of this corporation shall be ''The Arizona Turquoise Mines company
 II This company shall have and maintain an Of1ce at Chloride, in MOhave County, Arizona. put they may have ana maintain OfflceS at Den- yer, Colorado, and such other places either within or without the rerrltoryo oi 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 anu all business of the company be transacted.
 The general nature ot the business proposed to be transacted Dy this corporation, and It's corporate objects and purposes are, to acquire by purchase, location lease or otherwise. min- ing Claims, rea' estate and rights appurtehanl thereto; to develop, improve and operate mines and mining claims containing turquoise gems, precious and Semi-precious stones and other minerals, and to sell, lease, mortgage or other Wise ul>pUSe oI the same; to cut and mount said products anu engage generally Ill the Jus mess of a lapIdary; 10 mine, buy, sell aud deal Tn turquOlSe gems, precious anu semi pr ecivus stones and Jewelry and to engage generally lu the business of manufacturing jeweler; to ac- qulre, hold and sell patents and patent rights and stock ln other corr orationS and to dO all
 
 conduct of the business above mentioned not inconsistent with the laws of the United States or the Territory of Arizona.
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 The capital stock of this corporation shall be t1fty Thousand DUllars ($5U.UUU.UUl, divided in to i've thousand shares of the par value UI Tt n dollars ($l0 O0) each, which sha,l De paid up in full at the date of the issuance thereof, aud shall forever De Iun paid and IOrever uCn aS- >essaOle for any purpose whatsoever; and said stock may be paid for ei her in cash Ur by the sale and transfer to the corporation of req, or personal property for the uses and purposes of said corpuraLion in the discretion of the board Uf directors, and the judgment of the board of directors as to the value of such property as may be 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. poration shall be the date of the fling in the 0tfice of the Territorial Auditor of Arizona n copy of these Articles of Incorporation certified to by the County RecUrd-r of the county where said articles are recorded; and the termination oI tnls corporation shall be twenty five years thereafter, with the privilege of renewal as provided by law.
 The affairs of this corporation shall be cun- ducted by board of directors consisting of Lhree directors who shall be elected annually rom among the stockholders uu the second Thursday in February Tn each and every year. The directors for the first year of said com
  r. Bell of Denver Colorado. ana Frank l.. Mo Cr; cken of Los Angeles. Cali! ornia.
 ne ufncerS Of said company for the first year of it's existence shall be George Bell pres ident and eaSurer. Mary P. Bell vice. e.presi. dent, and Frank L. McCracken, secretary.
 The highest amount of indebtedness or lia bi ity this corp ration may at any time in ur dollars (S3O, 100000
 There shall be no personal liability whatever for the debts of this cOrpnratiOa upon the part of any stockholder officer or director of this company. and the private property of the stockholders, directors and officers of this com. pany shall forever remain exempt from a,y and all debts or obligations of this company or whatsoever kind or character.
 In Witness Whereof. we the incOrpOratOrS above na ned have hereunto set ou, hands and seals this 18th day of Feyruary, A; D. isO7.
 GEORGE BELL, (Seal)
 MARY P..BELL, (Sea)
 k. J. PIrKiN. tseaD STATE OF COLORADO, lcS
 City and County of Denver.
 l. William A. Moore, Notary Public in aud for the City unu 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. Pilkn who are personally known to me to be the persons whose James are Sub- scribed to the foregoing Articles of Incorpora tiOn appeared before me tuis day in person and
 
 the same as their free and voluntary act aud deed for the uses and purposes theren 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. A D. lyO7
 My commission expires April ?. 1907. (NOtarial SeaD WILLIAM 4. MOORE Notary Public. Filed and recorded at request of CranSton. Pltkln Moore. February 23rd. A. D. 1907. at 9 o'clock d. m. in Book 3, pages 11l-1l4 of Incor. poration Records of Mohave 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 & Moore, whose postOffice ad dress is 439 Equitable Bldg. Denver. Colorado JOHN H. PAGE, Territorial Auditor First insertion March 16-April 2O