The oasis. [volume] (Arizola, Ariz.) 1893-1920, 1909-03-13
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE
LIsTA BLANCA 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, aud to that end make
the following statement:
FIRST The names of the corpOrators are
Jahn Henderson and l.. NJ. SHlaZar and the
name of the Corporation SHAH be LISTA
BLANCA COPPER OMPANI. The principal
place within the Territory OF Arizona in which
the business of said Corporation is To be trans
acted is Nogale3, santa Cruz County, Arizona,
and the Corporation may establish branch
Offices either within or without the Territory
OF Arizona WHERE meetings Of the Board OF
Directors may be held.
SECOND The general nature OF the business
proposed TO be transacted by this Corporation
Is as follows, tOwit: Acquire mines by pur-
chase location or otherwise work and operate
the same, buy, erect and operate al kinds ui
machinery for mining and reducing ores. To
make contracts; to purchase, lease, bond,
locate or otherwise acquire, own, exchange
sell or otherwise dispose OF, pledge, mortgage.
hypothecate and deal in real estate and any
and all kinds OF personal property; mines,
mining claims oil lands coal lands, mineral
lands, oil. gas, coal, shale asphaltum, petro-
leum, asbestos, salt, water and water rights
and machinery, and to work NINE explore,
operate and develop the same; and in general
to do all things necessary 10 the proper CON
duct of the business OF this Corporation in the
Territory and elsewhere, not Inconsistent with
tn laws of the United states and the Territory
OF Arizona.
THIRD The authorized amount OF capital
stock OF this Corporation shall be Five Hun
dred Thousand Dollars (S5oO,0Up) divided into
five hundred thousand shares of the par value
CT ne Dollar (SD each. At such times rs the
Board OF Directors may by resolution direct,
/ said capital stock shall be p id into this or
poration, either in cash or by the sale aud
transfer to I, of real or personal property for
the uses and purposes OF said Corporation, in
payment for which shares OF the capital stock
OF said Cooperation may be issued, and the
capital stock so issued shall thereupn 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 Direc.
/ tors as 70 the value OF the property purchased
/ shall be conclusive.
! FOURTH; Tn time of the commencement OF
/ the Aifa r. al tn orporation shall be the date
of the hing of cei tihed copy OF these Articles
OF lu.urppiatiDl in the 0hice Of the territor al
4 auditlr. aud II the recorder of Santa Cruz
County and tn, termination thereof shall be
| twenty-five years thereafter,
FIFTH: lne affairs of this Corporation shall
be conducted by Board OF three Directors
and the following named shall constitute
the Board of Directors until their
successors are elected: John Henderson,
L. VI. Salazar. William Kemp. Thereafter the
Board of Directors shall be elected from among
the st ckhOlders on the first Monday in Febru,
AIRY of each year. The officers OF said Corpora
1 tiOn until their successors are ell cted shall be
| John ilenderSo President; William Kemp
! Vice Preside t., and l.. NJ. Saazar, Secretary
and Treasurer.
SIXTH: The high stamount ofindebte ness
or liability, direct or co ngent to which this
Corporation is at any time subject shall be
T 0 Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars
S25OOOO), which amount does not exceed two
thirds the amount of capital stock
SEVENTH: The private property OF the stock
holders OF this c rporation shall be exempt
from corporate ebts Ol any kind whatsoever.
" Wurp n buVa harnunfa %
our hands and seals this Sth day of February
1909.
john HENDERSON, tSEALl
L. NJ. SALAzAR, lSEALl