The border vidette., 1911-01-14
AIs tCLES OF INCORPOR ATION
 OF THE G1.-3 HILL MINING AND DEVEL OP MENT
 COMPANY.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRE- SENTS: That we Ihe undersigned, J. A. Chapman of Elk City. Kausas, and A. H. Parker of Nogales. Arizona, be- ing desirous of forming corporation under the laws of the Territory Of Art -zona. have this day voluntarily asso- ~ ciated ourselves together into body corporate and have made. signed, ex- ecuted and adopted these Articles Of Incorporation, and to that end do hereby certify:
 The name of this corporation and by which it shall be authorized to transact It's business Is the GOLD HILL M N ING AND DEVELOPMENT COM P4NY.''
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 The names Of tn- incorporatOrs are J. A. Chapman and H Parker. The principal office or place of t!an- sacting the business Of this corporation shall be at Nogalea, Santa Cruz county, Territory of Arizona. but branch otfices may be kept and m eintained at such other place or pinces either in the United States or foreign countries as the Board of Directors may from time to time deem necessary or expedlent.
 The time of tEo commencement of this corporation shall be the day of the fling of it's Articles of Incorporation in the office of the County Recorder of Santa Cruz county, Arizona, and cer- tifed copy thereof in the office Of the Auditor for the Territory of Arizc na, and the termination thereof shall be twenty five years thereafter unless the same be renewed or be dissolved before that time by majority vote of its members or by operation of law
 The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted by this cor poration is to locate, buy, bond, ac- Quire, hold. own, lease, possess, or sel! or otherwise hy pothecate or dispose of mines or mipipg claims Of gold, silver or copper, or any or ail other kinds Of mining or mineral lands or properties, oil wells, real estate, and interests in any of said properties; to engage ln and carry on tho business of mining; to build, own, acquire and operate stamp mills and other mills, smelters, sampling works and other reduction works of any and every description for milling. sneltiog, samp;ing and re- ducing ores and ore prod ucts; to &C., auire title to mines and mining prop critics, mills and all kinds of reduction works, real estate. personal property and all other property or every kind necessary to the transaction of its busi- ness; to work. dispose of and deal in the same; to carry on and conduct general mercantile business, and to that end to deal in any and all com modities of every kind conductive to the successful cond uct of said business: to purchase, own, hold control and deal in and handle it's own and the shares and properties of other com panies and corporations; to locate. buy, bond, acquire, hold, own, lease, possess. operate, sell, mortgage, pledge or otherwise dispose of or hypothecate oil lands, mineral lands, oil, gas. ssphal tum, petroleum, or any of thelr pro- ducts, asbestos, salt, water and water . rights, and any and all kinds of ma - chinery and processes necessarily con- nected with the reduction and handling of metals; 10 borrow money, and to deeds of trust to secure the same; also to acquire, build, own and operate railroads, tram ways, turnpIkes, canals . and other means of transportation to and from its mines or works to any railroad waterway or highway, and generally to d o all things incident and necessary to the proper and successful conduct of it's business, and to do and perform each and every act and things which it is lawful for natural persons carried on ct such place or places as the Board of Directors may deem for the best interests oi the corporation.
 The amount of the capital stock of this corporation shall be One Million (s1, ,ooo. o6o) Dollars, divided into one million shares of the par value Of ono ; dollar each. The shares of stock taken by purchasers ther?Ot snail De paid TOT at such time and in such manner as the Board of Directors shall determine, either in cash, or by the sale and trans fer of property to the corporation, or by services rendered. and said stock when issued shall be fully paid and non-assessable. The capital stock may be increased or decreased by the afhir- native vote of ma ajorlty of the etock; but in case Of the increase of the capi- tai stock each shareholder ohall have the privilege of subscribing for such number of shares of the proposed in crease as he may be entitled to in the proportion to the number of shares held by him before tine stock is in creased.
 The highest amount of indebtedness or liability, either direct con ntingent, to which this corporation at any time to subject itself shall not exceed the sum Of two thirds of its capital stock; and the private property Of the stockholders Of this corporation shall be exempt from the payment Of it's corporate debts.
 The business affairs of this corporation shall be cond ucted by Board of Di- rectors consisting of five members, each of whom shall be a stockhOlder; and whenever a director ceases to be a stock holder he shall at the same time cease to be director. They shall be elected annually by the stockholders at their regular annual meeting which