The border vidette., 1912-02-03
ARTICLES or INCORPORATION
 of 5fsc GOLD CANYON MINING COMPANY.


 being desirous of forming corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona. have this into body corporate. and to that end have Articles of Incorporation, and 60 hereby certify: The name of this corporation and by which it shall be authorized to conduct it's business is the ''GoLD CANYON MINING COMPANY"
 The names of the iucorporators are P J. Nic- as of d ni in. % bs oration shall be at Nogales, ,nta Cruz County. kept and maintain d at such other place or places either in the United States or foreign time to time determine at any of which said offices meetings of the stockholders and dIrec- sacted with the same force and effect as il such meeting was held at the principal office.
 III.
 The time of the commencement of this corpo- ration shall be the day fthe filing ofis Articles corder of santa Cruz County. Arizona. and a certified copy thereof in the office of the Auditor thereof shall be twenty-five years thereafter unless the same be renewed, or he dissolved bers, or by operation of law.
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 The general nature of the business proposed to transacted by this corporation is to locate. buy, bond, acquire. own lease, possess, operate. or sell or otherwise dispose Of mines or mining claims or prospects of gold silver or copper, and of all other kinds of mining or mineral lands properties; to buy, lease or otherwise acquire, to hold and own, manage, operate. improve mortgage, sell, convey or otherwise dispose of
 
 rights of way. mining claims. oil wells and oil lands, and other real estate, water rights, and and carry on the business of mining of building and operating stamp mills and other mills. tracting the precious and other metals, boring. digging drilling, tunneling, and exploring for, producing, refining, distilling, treati,,g, manu- dealing in, buying and selling gold, silver. cop aspha1tu1n, bitumen, butuminous rock and othei mineral and hydrocarbon subtances and the products of all such substances; and for such purposes to buy, contract for lease or otherwise acquire, hold, own, manage ana operate. mort pipe lines tanks. cars, r,anufactories, machin- franchises ana rights of way for trasp 5rtng ana trelg ht mg as may De necessary or incident to thereto, or that may be deemed necessary or convenient or aPpurtetlant by the Hoard Of agent to engage in and carry on any of the oc- equations herein mentioned or any portion thereof. Also to establish and carry oil agencies, oiiane.s' and houses and to buy and seir aJl articies or products ,nanufactured by itseif or other corporations in Arizona or in any other ing countries. Also purchase otherwise quire, hold. pledge, hypothecate, sell or otker wise dispose of shares of the capital stock of other corporations of this corporation, and also bonds, debcntures. bills. pro,nissory notes mortgages and pledges of thus or other corpo- ratons, partnerships CT persons to borrow or manufacture electricity, obtain rights of way, erect poles, string wires, and buy or sell elec- hypothecate mortgage, ana m any ana every way and manner deal in and with goods, wares
 
 machinery. choses in action, and other property in possession or ir action or in expectancy. and to make do and transact all and every kind Of business of what nature and kind soever; to deeds. covenants' indentures mortgaees, hvpo-- thecations, bottomries, bills of lading, bills, bonds notes, receipts, evidences of debt, release and satisfaction of mortgages judgements and such other instruments ot writing of whatsoever kind and nature as may be necessary or ccnve- uientor prorer in the premises; to buy, procure, hold. own sell. let, demise mortgage, construct. equip, mantain and operate railroads. ferries, trsmways, stage lines, and any and all other thereof and therefor. for mining or for any other lawful or purposes; to b;Iiid, construct lease, seil mortgage or otherwise hypothecate all kinds of boats barges, steamships sail1ng all things pertaining thereto;.to acquire locate, e omg operate. develop distribute, transmit and fur water powers, electric light, electric plants, electric power, steam power and any and all other kinds of power for any and all la wful uses and purposes; to treat. smelt. lnili stamp and reduce ores; metals, bullion and concentrates of every kind, nature and description; to erect, construct, mantain, operate. bny, hold, own, sell let, lease, demise. mortgase or otherwise dispose ot mills. Smelters, concentrators and any and all kinds of machinery. and parts and ap- thereto; to engage in tie business of inspecting, examining, exporting and reporting upon mines itself and others. and to buy. own sell, and deal in assayers supplies of all kinds; to own, handle general real estate and mercantile business. and for that purpose may earPy in in st st9ek such may deem necessary or expedient buy, own contract for, or sell otherwise dispose of cattle, horses, sheep, other animals or their products, and to do and carry on all things pertaining the cattle business to carry on, do and perform each. every and all matters and things necessary or eXPedient or proper to carry out the purposes of this corporation, or for which individuals may lawfully associate themselves together to perform, and generally to do and perform each and every act and thing which it is lawful for natural persons to do. all of which business or ocupations may be earc Directors shall deem for the best interests of the corporation.
 The amount of the capital stock of this corpo- ration shall be One Million Dollars (SIooo ,ooo.) divided into million shares of the par value of one dollar jSI.oo) per share.
 At such time and under such conditions the Board of Directors shall direct said capital stock shall be paid into the cor operation either i'll cash, al property for the uses and purposes of the corporation, by services rendered on behalf of sald cor Porat3n m pay oi I Wen id nt when issued shall be fully paid and non- asses- sa ble The apital stock may be increased or decreased by the affirmative vote Ot a majority of the stock; ill the of the increase of the ca pital stock. each shareholder shall have the privilege ot subscribing for such number of entitled to, in proportion to the number of shares held by him before such increase
 VI.
 The highest amount of indebtedness 1iab- ility, either direct contingent, to which this corporation at any time to subject itself shall not exceed the sum of Five Hundred Thousand and their pr:vate property shall be at all times exempt from the payment ot its corporate debts.
 The business affairs of this corporation shall be conducted by q Board of Directors consisting of not less than three nor more than eleven and whenever any director ceases to be a stock holder he shall by reason thereof fcease to be