The Winslow mail., 1908-08-29
CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION
THE MOJAVE DEVELOPMENT
AND MINING COMPANY

day associated ourselves together for
the purpose of forming a corporation,
and for that purpose do adopt the fol-
lowing charter:
The name of the corporation shall be:
The Mojave Development and Mining
Company.
The names of the incorporators are:
" l.. Bean, F. L. Mera, j w Mayes,
Thos A. Hayden all of Santa Fe, n. M
and VIM. II. Morgan of Bagdad, Cal.
The principal office Of the Company
is at 307 Winslow, Territory of Arizona.
The name of the agent upon whom
process may be served in any action,
suit, or proceeding that may be had or
brought against the company in any of
the courts of the Territory of Arizona
is l.. FL. Ball, Winslow. Arizona.
The general nature of the business
in which this corporation shall engage
is as follows to wit: To prospect for,
locate, acquire by discovery, lease, Ii
cense, option, purchase, franchise,
grant, gift, devise, or otherwise, hold,
possess, enjoy, develop, mine, work,
operate, and exploit mines, mineral
lands and cIaims, mining rights, metal
liferous lands and rights in the state
of California or elsewhere, also to carry
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es of mining gold, silver, copper, tin,
lead, iron, and coal, and to construct,
purchase, or otherwise acquire, main
tain, end opepate tunnels, sluices, res
ervoirs, and bitches for mining, irriga-
ton, and transportation purposes. Also
to purchase, lease, or otherwise acquire
lands, mills, mill sites, tunnel sites,
buildings, machinery, power houses,
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dump rights, ditch rights, fumes, pipes,
pipe lines, private railways, private g
tramways, private roads, easements,
franchises, and licenses. Also to pur-
chase, construct, lease, or otherwise
acxuire, operate, and maintain electric
lighting and power plants, buildings,
machinery, AZ pliances, and equipments
appertaining thereto. 70 purchase,
construct, lease or other wise acquire,
operate and maintain telegraph and
telephone lines for the transmission of
messages and sound by electricity. To
purchase, lease, or otherwise acquire,
construct, and maintain plants for the
purpose of extracting values from re-
fractory ores.
To purchase, treat refine, extract, re-
duce, crush, calcine, smelt, concentrate
and manipulate all kinds of ores, min
erals, and metalliferious substances
with a view to obtaining therefrom
gold, silver, copper, tin, lead, iron and
other metals, com bination of metals, or
other valuable substances with view
to preparing the same for market. Gen
erlly to engage in smelling, reducing,
crushing, refining, milling, treating,
assaying and selling minerals and
other ores of all kinds, classes and de-
scriptions
To purchase, lease or otherwise &C.
quire lands for the purpose of erecting
thereon office buildings, plants, work
shops, dwelling houses, warehouses.
stores, hotels, and other buildings in
connection with the foregoing purpose,
and to buy, sell and deal in groceries,
provisions, clothing, boots and shoes,
and furnishings with all other articles
and things in any wise required or cap
able of being used in connection with
mining operations.
The authorized amount of capital
stock of this corporation shall be One
Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars,
($150,000 00) divided into one hundred
and fifty thousand shares of the par
value of One Dollar each. The Board
of Directors may cause said capital
stock or any part thereof to be sub
scribed or paid for in cash, in the pur-
chase or exchange or transfer of real
or personal property or for services
rendered, and to issue or cause to be
any part or all of the capital stock as
required. at any time or from time to
time, and when so issued it shall be
fully paid and worcestershire, and in
the absence of fraud in the transaction,
the judgement of the Board of Direc-
tors as to the value of the property