The Arizona sentinel., 1908-07-29
Articles of Incorporation of Rouse Gold and Copper Com

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 Know All Men By These Presents: That we, the undersigned, have this day associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming a corporation under the laws Of the Territory of Arizona, and for that purpose do adopt the following charter:
 The name of this corporation shall be Bouse Gold and Copper Company.
 Article2
 This Company shall keep an office at Rouse, County of Yuma, Territory of Arizona, but thls Corpora ton is organized to carry on business in all states, districts and territories or the United States, and will have a princi- pal office and place of business at the City oi Los Angeles. in the County of Los Angeles, State of California, andat such other places as the ard of Directors may determine. at any and all of which places meetings of the stockholders and Board of Directors may be held in accordance with the Bylaws of this Corporation.
 Article 3.
 The purposes for which this corporation is formed are:
 l. To locate. buy. lease or otherwise acquire and to sell or cucumber mines, mining claims, mineral rights, mining property and town and mill sites, and operate and develop the same; to acquire. bnid, own and operate mills, cruSherS, concentrating machinery and manufacturing plants for the purpose of working. milling, assaying, concentrating. smelting and reducing all kinds of ores atd mineral substances, and extracting minerals therefrom by any and all processes, and to rI- md ,uf, ,eft sal and products of metals.
 H. To build and maintain, owD, acquire and operate dams. waterways, wells, reser- voirs, wagon roads and tramways in connec- sion with any and all town sites, mills, smelters or mining property owned or con- trolled by this corporation.
 III. To buy, lease or otherwise acquire, and to sell, cucumber or otherwise dispose of and to improve, lands, franchises, rights of way and other real estate of every kind and na- ture whatsoever, and any and all interests of every kind in and to such properties. w. To engage in the business of buying and selling liquid fuel oils, petroleum. min eraI gas, asphaltum, bitumen, bituminOus rock and other mineral and hydrO-carbOn substances and products of all such substan- ces, and in boring for, pumping, producing,
 
 piping, carrying. handling, storing, and in all ways dealing in and with any and all such substances.
 " To buy, sell. acquire, hold and hypoth- .ecate shares of stock, bonds and other eviden- ees of indebtedness of any incorporated com pany or companies.
 VI. To do and perform each and all of the acts hereinbefore specified as the main and ,fin nal fOr hipln is organized, and also as incident and auyil- iary to each of the other purposes hereinbe- fore specified, and generally to engage in any and all kinds of business that a natural per son might or could in the Unlted States or in any other rart of the world.
 Article l.
 The amount of capital stock Of this corpor- aton is SI, ,O0OOo, divided into 0OOO0 shares of the par value of 5000 each, and said cap- tal stock shall b., paid up at the date of issu- ance or at such time as the Board of Drec- tors may designate, in money, property, labor, or any other valuable right thing. and the judgment of the Board of Directors or managing officers as to the value thereof shall be conclusive.
 Article 5.
 The highest amount Of Indebtedness or li- ability tC which this corporation shall sub ject itself at any one time shall not exceed S5O0,OOOOO.
 Article G.
 The private property of the stockholders Of this corporation shall be and is hereby made forever exempt from all liability for the debts or obligations Of this corporation.
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 The canital stock Of this corporation shall be and is hereby made forever non-assessabe by this corporation for any purpose.
 Article g.
 The commencement Of this corporation shall be the date of the filing Of these Arti- cles accol ding to law, and the termination thereof shall be twenty-five years thereafter, with privilege of renewal for like periods per petually.
 Article g.
 The affairs Of this corporation shall be con- ducted by Board Of Directors composed of nine stockholders, to be first elected on the first day Of May. l9OS and on May lst of each year thereafter, and until such Directors are elected, C. 4. Markwe.l, Eugene C. Webster. Thomas Patch, G. N- Otis, J. c. Denton, D. |. Ferguson. John Clarbougn. Russ Avery and Samuel H. French shall act as such Di- reetors.
 In Witness Whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 2Oth day of A pril' l9O6
 Eugene C. Webster (Sea)
 C. A. Markwell GSeaD
 Russ Avery (Seal)
 G. Nj. Ottis (Sea) State Of California, COunty of los Angeles
 On this 2Oth day of April. I9OS. before me. G. l.. Whitman. Notary Public in and for the County of los Angeles, Sta.e of California, residing therein, duly commissioned and sworn, personally appeared Eugene C. Web ster, c. A. Markwel. Russ Avery and G. NJ. uttis, known to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing instrument ccuted the same for the purposes and consid eration therein expressed.
 In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affi Xed my official seal the day and year first above written. lSeall G. l.. Whitman, Notary Public in and for the County Of Los Angeles, State Of California.
 Ny commission expires August lst, 1908. Territory of Arizona, County of Yuma. ss.- l. J. N. PolhamuS. County Recorder in and for the County of Yuma, Territory Of Arizona do hereby certify, that the foregoing is full true and correct copy of the Articles of Incorpora- tion of the BouSe Gold and Copper Company, as filed for record in my office on the 27th day n OI nF in