Mohave County miner., 1909-04-24
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Orion Mining and Milling
Company.

| Know ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
! That the Undersigned. have this day vol
UNFAIRLY associated ourselves together Tor the
purpose OF forming corporation under the
! laws OF the erriIOry OF Arizona and Tor that
purpose do adopt the following charter.
| FIRST: The name OF this corporation shall
be ORION MINING AND MILLING Cum
| SECOND: This company shall keep local
| office at Oatman, Arizona. and may keep other
! % iucipal otlces and places OF business IN the
| City and Connty OF Los Angeles State of Cali !
| tOrna, and AT such other places and IN snch
other states the Board OF Directors may
| establish. at which place or places all moor
| puratOrs'. stockholders and directors meet
| iugs may be held and all corporate business De
| transacted.
TH1kD: The objects for which this corpora
| ton is IOI med. are:
(al To locate purchase. lease or mortgage
| sell and Other wise acquire and deal IN lands
| MINES. mining claims. oil properties. water
| rights and franchises and pai ticularlS ianus
| containing or believed TO Contain gold. silver.
| copper or other precious metals and TO carry
| on the business OF searching Tor. prospecting.
| preparing aud producing gold, silver. copper
| or other precious metals.
| erect build and operate plants. mills, Ienh-
| cries. cOncentrators. smeltIng works. CSanlue
| plants, lower plants; and to construct ana
prosecute all necessary and convenient pro-
cesses and methods OF mining ores ana iOr re-
duSing and marketing same ana all minerals
! aud precious metals, and Tor these purposes To
| acquire own. control. manufacture. patent ana
d al in all manner of mining machinery chemI
| lighting hauling, pumping machinery power
| plants. transmission aud transportation iaciil-
| ties in Arizona or other territory OF the United
| States OF elsewhere. and the products OF the
| same. aud generally to do all Things necessary
| legally To further its enterprises.
(CJ To conduct generally in all its branches
| the production. smelling. assayiug and refining
OF ores. sulphuTets. metals. and other SUD
| stances containing precious metals
cd To buy. own. hold construct and other
wise deal in smelters.
I Iel 10 engage in commercial and shipping
| business IN all their branches: to buy. sell 81
! otherwise to deal OF To franc IN golu' SILVER
iron. steel. manganese. copper, stone ores.
coal coke. wood. lumber. and other materials,
and any OF the products thereof. and any
articles consisting partly consisting thereof
Ul To own. lease. purchase. patent. acquire
appropriate. locate. operate. WORK develop.
buy. sell. mortgage, pledge and otherwise deal
in real and personal property OF every KIM
including water, steam and electric power. an
also deal in placer. quartz and gravel Mines
numbering mills. mill sites smeltefs Water
rights. hotels warehouses. docks. copyrights
aud patents. also franchises. rights OF way.
stocks bonds and securities. both public and
private.
% To engage in and carry on generally the
business OF manufacturing. mining. contract
ing merchantile. mechanical construction
commission. lumber. tran spoitatoh' shlpplhe
and commercial business in all their hranches-
th) To own. hold. acquire. buy. sell. lease
mortgage. and convey and deal in corporate
stock OF eN cry description and nature
y Gl To act in hduciary capacity IN every
manner.
A
said corporation and for the purposes iuciden-
! tai to The legitimate business which the
1 Corporation is formed. to borrow and loan
! money. aud To give and accept securities.
| (kJ To do and perform all other things nee
| essary or incident to the purpose hereinabove
set forth. and to transact any and all kinds OF
| business. which natural person may lawfully
engage IN.
| F,TKrH: This Corporation is formed to
dure for twenty-five yeaIs after its Articles are
duly executed. but its charter rights may De
2 renewed before its charter expires from time
r | to time. for periods not exceeding twenty-five
70 years at a time. perpetually.
| FIFTH: The affairs of this Corporation
. / shall be conducted by Board OF not less than
D three 81 or more than five ~ directors. who
shall be elected ON the first Monday in Feb
p ruary in each year as the Bylaws shall pro
vide.
] this Corporation shall be OIe Million Two
Hundred and Fifty Thousand lSl.2SO.OOO Dol
= lars. divided into one million two hundred ana
fifty thousand (1.25O.OOl) shares of the par
b value OF one (SlOOJ dollar each: that said capt.
tai stock shall be paid up at the date OF IS
suance. or at such time as the Board OF Direc-
{ tors may designate. in money. property, labor
D or any other valuable right or thing. and the
: judgement of the Board of Directors or manag-
4 ing officers to the value thereof, shall be
SEVENTH: The stock may be issued for
5 the payment of money, for services rendered
7 or for the payment of debts or property.
Dividends on the Stock may be paid from
+ any funds ON hand.
T EtGHTH: The highest amount of liability
that this Corporation snail SUBJECT usell 10 Al
D any one time shall not exceed Two Hundred
T and Fifty Thousand (S250.OOO.OOl Dollars.
. NINTH: The private property of the stock
holders of this Corporation shall be and IL
hereby made forever exempt from all liability
for its debts and Obligations.
Tenth: The capital stock of this Corpora
ton shall be and is hereby made forever nou-
assessable by this Corporation for any pur-
pose
! Is WITNESS WHEREOF. we have hereuuto set
| our hands and seals this Is day of March. one
y Thousand nine hundred and nine.
T J. L. HUMBLE. Seal
/ c. J. RHODES. lSeall
l. f. J. FERRELL. lSeall
: STATE OF CALIFORNIA &C
s. | County of Los Angeles 49,
II Before me. Hugh Sparkman, a notary public.
: in and for the county of Los Angeles state OF
/ California, on this day. personally appeared
II J. L. Humble. c. J. Rhodes. f. J. Ferrell'
known to me to be the persons whose names
n are subscribed to the foregoing instrument and
" acknowledged to me that they executed the
= same for the purpose and consideration therein
| expressed.
Given under my hand and seal of Office this
| 18th daV of March 1909.
lSeall HUGH SAVANNAH
Notary Public in and for the county oil
Los Angeles state of California.
NY commission expires August. l9J9
First publication March 2I-May l.