Daily Arizona silver belt., 1907-10-06
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE GROWN POINT COPPER COMPANY

Know All Men by These Presents:
 That we, the undersigned, have this day voluntarily associated ourselves to. gether for the purpose of forming a corporation under the Laws of the Ter. ritory of Arizona, and for that purpose do hereby adopt the following Articles of Incorporation:
 ARTICLE I.
 The names of the incorporators are J. Elson Smith, Dr. John c. Steiner William R. Meredith, Jno. H. Wagner R. B. Stewart, all of the County of Jefferson, State of Pennsylvania, and H. B. Nelson, of the County of Clear. field, State of Pennsylvania. The name of the corporation is and shall be GROWN POINT COPPER COMPANY and its principal place of business shall be the City of Reynoldsville, State of Pennsylvania, at which place meetings of the stockholders and directors may be held; and such other branch offices or places of business may be established or designated by the Board of Directors as it may deem advisable, where meet. ings of the stockholders and directors may be held and other lawful business transacted.
 ARTICLE II.
 The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted shall be as follows, to-wit; To purchase or other wise acquire, own, hold, sell, transfer, bond, lease, rent, mortgage, hypothe- cate or dispose of mines, mining claims and mineral lands, to operate, mine and work the same; to ship, sell, treat and dispose of the ores extracted therefrom; {; to deal in and with any of the products of such mineral lands; to purchase or otherwise acquire, own, hold, sell lease, and in any other manner dispose of, construct and maintain reservoirs, fumes, canals, water rights, roads, tramways, telegraph and telephone lines, smelters, refining and treating plants, buildings and improvements, railroads and appliances necessary to carry out the purposes for which this corporation has been organized; to ac- quire, own, hold, sell, deal in and with and dispose of machinery, merchandise, supplies, articles and materials in con nection with the conducting of the af- fairs of this corporation; to own, hold, sell, mortgage, lease, and deal in and with real and personal property of every kind and description; to deal in and with stocks and bonds of other corporations; to borrow money and exc cute notes, bonds, mortgages, or deeds of trust to secure the same; to bond, sell, convey, lease, mortgage or other wise dispose of any or all of it's prop erty of every kind and description in the manner provided for in the bylaws of this corporation, and in general to do all things necessary to the proper conduct of the business of this corpora tion.
 ARTICLE III.
 The amount of the capital stock of this corporation shall be One Million Five Hundred Thousand ($1,500, 0,00000) Dollars, divided into One Million Five Hundred Thousand (1,500,000) shares of the par value of One ($1.00) Dollar each, which, when issued, shall be fully paid and non-assessable. Said capital stock shall be issued upon such terms and conditions and at such times as the Board of Directors may determine, and the same may be issued in exchange for property, services or other benefits accruing to the corporation.
 ARTICLE ".
 The time of the commencement of the existence of this corporation shall be the date of the filing of the certi- fled copy of these Articles of Incorpora- tion in the office of the Auditor of the Territory, as provided by Law, and the termination thereof shall be twenty five years thereafter, unless renewed for a greater length of time as provided by law.
 ARTICLE V.
 The affairs of this corporation shall be conducted by Board of not more than seven Directors, who shall be elect ed annually by and from among the stockholders of this corporation. The first annual meeting for this purpose and for the transaction of such other business as shall properly come before tha afack hnldaro ehofI ha halI on &ha