Duncan Arizonian., 1912-05-01
Articles of incorporation

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE
STARGO SILvER-BELT MINING COMPANY.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
That we, the undersigned w. L. Keppler, I. F.
Campbell. w. p Sands and G. Beruatto. residents
of the State af Arizona have associated ourselves
for the purpose of forming corporation under
the laws of the State of Arizona, and in accordan-
ce Herewith execute and adopt the following as
the articles of incorporation for said Corporation
ARTICLEI
The name of this corporation shall be Stargo
Silver-Belt Mining Company" and its principal Of
fee and place of business shall be at the town of
Morenci, County of Greenlee State OF Arizona,
with branch Offices elsewhere either within or
without the State of Arizona. and may be desg-
mated and established by the Board of Directors,
hereinafter provided for
ARTICLE II.
The general nature of the business proposed to
| be transacted promoted and carried on is, to do
any and all of the things mentioned herein as full
ly and to the same extent natural persons might
do, and in any part of the world. To acquire by
| purchase lease, preemption, location in any
other manner, lands, mines. placer or lode mining
| claims mill and tunnel sites mineral coal bear
| ing lands and any interest therein, any other
/ claims privileges franchise rights property.
and real and personal estate of all kinds and any
interest therein necessary beneficial, or convent
ent for the company to develop, control, maintain
operate mine work and utilize the same, and the
products and byproducts thereof any kind and de-
scription and by whatsoever process can be or
hereafter produced and made useful and profitable
to maintain and carry on and conduct general
mining business. To erect, construct, acquire.
purchase lease or otherwise, operate and maintain
mills smeters and reduction works, concentrat-
ors roads, tramways and other plants and appli-
ances or machinery necessary or incidental to the
carrying on of the business of the Company. To
mine and extract by any process whatever, pur-
chase and sell ores, metals, minerals, mineral
| bearing deposits, EARTH coal, OIL clay gravel. To
mill, smelt, reduce treat the same by mechanic
al electrical or chemical processes, means ap-
pliances, or in any other manner whatsoever.
whether they shall be the property of the Com
pany or for remuneration as the property of others
and render the same valuable for market; to divert
and appropriate water from any natural stream,
or pumping system. to lay pipe lines, fumes or
any other devise for the purpose of conveying
water from any stream or pumping plant, to the
mines, smelter or lands. To make contracts. to
purchase, lease bond, locate otherwise acquire,
own, exchange, sell or otherwise dispose of.
pledge, mortgage and deal in any kind of real es-
tate and personal property, including bonds. capi-
tai stock of its and other corporations. to bor
row money and execute notes, mortgages or deeds
of trust to secure the same, and to exercise
in respect thereof; to carry on general merchan-
disc business, and of all shares of capital stock
and other securities and obligations and all rights
powers and privileges of individual owners. and
&I.s
conduct of the business of this Corporation.
ARTICLE III
The authorized amount of capital stock of this
Corporation shall be Seven Hundred and Fifty
Thousand (s75o oo.O0) Dollars divided into Seven
Hundred and Fifty Thousand (75O.OOO) shares Of
the par value of One (s1.OO) dollar each. Atsuch
times as the Board of Directors may direct said
capital stock shall be paid into this corporation in
cash by sale and transfer to it of real and per-
sonal property. for the uses and purposes of said
Corporation, and may also be issued for services
rendered for said Company, in payment for which
shares of capital stock of said Corporation may be
issued and the capital stock so issued shall there
upon and thereby become and be fully paid and
worcestershire. and in the absence of actual fraud
in the transaction and judgment of the Directors
to the value of the property purchased shall be
conclusive
ARTICLE "
The time of the commencement of this Corpora
ton sh all be the date of the filing of certified
copy of these articles of incorporation in the Office
| of the State Auditor and the determination shall
be twenty-five years thereafter, with the privi-
lege af renewal for period of like period pro-
| vided by law.
| ARTICLE
The affairs of this Corporation shall be conduct
ed by Board of four Directors, who shall be elect
ed among the stockholders of the Corporation at
| the annual meeting thereof. which shall be held
at the principal Office of the Company at Morenci,
| Arizona, on the Second Monday of January each
| year. Said Directors when elected shall hold
Office for the period of one year. until their
| eessors have been elected and qualified. Said
| Board of Directors when SO elected shall have