The oasis., 1908-05-23
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 -OF THE CALUMET AND SONORA COPPER COMPANY.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That we, whose hands 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 make the following statement:
 ARTICLE l. The names of the corpora tors are J. II. Harris, George Kumpf and w N. Collins, and the name of the Corporation shall be CALUMET AND SONORA COPPER co n PANY. The principal place within the Territory of Arizona in which the business of said Corpora ton IS to be transacted is Nogales, Santa rug Couhty, Arizona, and the Corporation may establish an office at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, and such other branch offices as may be desired either within or without ihe Territory of Arizona where meetings of the in- corporators, stock holders and Directors may be held.
 ARTICLE II. The general nature of the busi. ness proposed to he transacted by this Corpora tl0n IS As follows, to-wit: To buy and sell stock in this and other corporations; to make contracts; t0 purchase, lease, bond, locate or otherwise acquire, own, exchange, sell or otherwise dispose of, pledge mortgage hypJthecate and deal in real estate and any and all kinds of personal property; mines, min ing claims, oil lands. coal lands. m ineral lands oil. gas. coal shale, asphaltum, petroleum asbestos, salt, water and water rights and ma chinery and to work. mine, explore operate and develop the same; and in general t0 do all things necessary 10 the proper conduct of the business Of this Corporation in the Territory and elsewhere, not inconsistent with the laws oI the United States and the Territory of Arizona.
 ARTICLE III. The authorized amount oftapi- tai stock nf this Corporation shall be One Million Dollars ($l ,000,O00) divided into One Million shares of the par valle of One Dollar ($lO0l each. At such time as the Board of Directors may by resolution direct, said capital stock shall be paid into this Corporation, either in cash. servi es, or by the sale and transfer to it, of real or personal property, for t1e uses and purposes of said Cor poration. in payment for which shares of the capital stock of said corporation may be is,ued and the capital stock SO issued shall thereupon and thereby become and be fully paid up and non-assessable, and in the absence of actual fraud in the transaction the judgment of the Directors as to the value of the property pur- chased shall be conclusive
 ARTICLE ". The time of the commencement Of this corporation shall be the date of the filing of certified copy of these Articles of Incor. poration in the office of the territorial auditor and of the recorder of Santa Cruz County. and the termination thereof shall be twenty-iv ARTICLE V. The affairs of the corporation shall be conducted by Board of Directors who shall be elected from among the Stock holders on the First Tuesday in May of each year. Until the annual mpeting of StockhoId- CTS in l9U9 and until their successors have been elected and have qualified the following named persons shall be the Directors: James B. McGowan E. K. Durham, Thomas G. Cock Till, s. T. Nesbit.J. H. Harris, George Kumpf and W. N. Collins.
 ARTICLE VI. The highest amount of ndebt- euneSs or lldDllltyt ulrecL or contingent, to which this Corporation is at any time subject shall be Two Hundred Thousand Dollars (S2OO,0OO. O., which amount does not exceed two-thirds the amount of capital stock.
 ARTICLE VII. The private property of the stockholders of this corporation shall be exempt from corporate debts of any kind whatsoever.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, We have hereunto set our hands and seals this 10th day of Ap,il 1908.
 W. N. COLLINS, [SEALl.
 GEORGE KUMPF, (SEALl.
 H. HARRIS, [SEALl