Graham guardian., 1908-01-03
First publication Dec 27-6t
First publication Dec 27-6t
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATE N
of the
HAM COPPER COMPANY
Sow ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
That we, the undersigned have this day as
sociated ourselves for the purpose. of forming a
corporation under the laws of Arizona, and fol
that purpose do adopt the following Articles o.
Incorporation:
Article The names of the Incorporators are
Y schefIer, Delos d. Jayne; all OF the city Of
Detroit, Wayne County, State of Michigan, and
John Mayer of Mt. Clemons Michigan, and
the name of this CORPORATION shall be THE
GRAHAM COPPER COMPANY
Article III This company shall keep an Office
at Soiomonvilla, Arizona. and may keep other
offices and places of business at Detroit, Mich
igan. at which place or places all incorpora
tors, stockholders, and directors meetings
may be held and all corporate business may
be transacted. Unless otherwise hereafter de.
termined by the stockholders of this company
acting under the Bylaws of this com mpany
the principal Office shall be in the city of De-
troit Michigan
Article III The amount of the capital stock
of this corporation shall be One Million Dol.
lars, divided into one million shares of the par
value of one dollar (Sl.00 each; and said CAPT.
tai stock shall be paid up at the time of issu
ance, or at such time as the Board of Directors
any other valuable right or thing and the
Judgment of the Board of Directors as to the
value thereof shall be conclusive
Article ~: The general nature of the bust
ness in which this corporation shall engage is
as follows. to-wit: To buy, locate, lease, own,
develop. work, transfer and sell mines and
mining properties; TO buy, own, assign, trans
fer and sell the bonds, securities and capital
stock Of other corporations; to carry on the
business of mining, milling. smelling, refining
and dealing in ores, and minerals; to buy,
erect, operate machinery, water tights, pipe
lines, bitches and reservoirs; to buy, own,
lease improve and sell real and personal prop
erty; and to do all other things necessary and
incidental to the foregoing matters; engaging
in any and all kinds of business that a natural
person NAV or can.
ArticleV. The affairs of this corporation
shall be conducted by Board of Directors
consisting of i've members, and the following
named persons shall constitute said Board Of
Directors until their successors, duly qualified,
shall be elected: William C. Rohns, John
Meyer, Jonathan A. Zahn. George F. Schener
and Delos d. Jayne. Thereafter the Board of
stockholders as the bylaws of the Corporation
shall provide. The officers of this Corporation
until their successors shall be elected, shall be
John Meyer, President; George +. scheffer,
Vice President; William C. Rohns, Secretary;
Jonathan A. Zahn, Treasurer.
Article VI. The highest amount of liability
that this Corporation shall subject itself TO at
any one time shall not exceed One Hundred
Article VII This corporation is formed to
endure twenty FIVE years after its Articles are
only executed, but its charter rights may be
renewed lbeforelts charter expires) from time
to time for periods not exceeding twenty-five
(25) years at time, perpetually.
Article VII; The private property Of the
STOCKHOLDERS shail pc ana ls hereby made for
ever exempt from all liability for the debts or
obligations of said corporation.
Article TX. The capital stock of this cor.
porstion shall be and is hereby made forever
non-assessabe by this corporation for any
purpose.
In witness whereof, we the undersigned have
hereunto set our hands and seals this 26th day
of october, 1907.
JOHN MEYER (SeaO
GEORGE f. SCHEFFER (SEAL)
WIN. C., ROHNs (SeaD
DFLos ID. JAYNE (SeaD
JoSATHES A. ZAHS (SpaD