Mohave County miner., 1913-04-05
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE Hercules Mining and Milling
 Company.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that we, the undersigned, have this day associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming a corporation under the laws of Arizona, and for that purpose do adopt the following Articles of Interpretations The name of this corporation shall be HER CULES MINING AND MILLING COMPANY.
 Article II.
 This company shall keep office at Phoenix, Arizona, and may keep other principal offices and places of business at Minneapolis, State of Min nesota, and at such other places as the board of directors may establish, at which place or places meetings may be held, and all corporate business may be transacted.
 Article III.
 The amount of the capital stock of this cor poration shall be Eight hundred thousand (SSOO OOO) dollars divided into Eight hundred thousand (S0N, ,0J0) shares of the par value of One Dollar each, and said capital stock shall be paid up at the date of issuance or at such time as the board of directors may designate, in money, property labor, any other valuable right or thing, and the judgment of the board of directors manag- ing officers as to the value thereof shall be elusive.
 Article w.
 The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted by this corporation is follows, to-wit 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 klnuS or personal property, mlnlnR claims, oil lands, mineral lands, oil, gas, asphaltum, petroleum, asbestos, salt, water and water rights and machinery, and to work mine and explore, operate and develop the same, and in general do all things necessary to the proper conduct of the business of this corporation in the territory and elsewhere not inconsistent with the laws of the United States and the ter ritory of Arizona.
 Article "
 The affairs of this corporation shall be con- ducted by a board of directors consisting of not less than five C5) nor more than seven CD stock holders, who shall be elected annually bv and from the stockholders as the bylaws shall pro- vide; and until the next annual meeting of said corporation to be held on the first Tuesday after the first day of January, l9O9 the following named persons shall constitute the board of di- rectors until their successors elected and shall have qualified, viz: Oretto P. Brown, August Ekman, Andrew Anderson, James Nelson, and John BJorkman The annual meetings of this corporation shall be held the first Tuesday after the first day of January in each year. The officers of this corporation shall be presi- dent vice-president, secretary and a treasur- CT, and until the next annual meeting in January in 1909, Oretto P. Brown shall be president, August Ekman shall be vice. president, Andrew shall be secretary, each of whom shall hold his of ice until the next annual meeting and until his successor shall have been elected.
 Article VI.
 The highest amount of liability that this cor poration shall subject itself at any time shall not exceed Fifty thousand dollars (500C0 00S).
 Article VII
 This corporation is formed to endure for twenty five years from and after its Articles are duly executed, but its charter rights may be renewed before its charter expires from time to time for periods not exceeding twenty-five years at the time, perpetually.
 Article VIII.
 The private property of the stockholders of this corporation shall be and is hereby made exempt forever from all liability for its debts or obligations.
 Article IX
 The capital stock of this corporation shall be ana IS hereby made forever non-assessable by thls corporation for any purpose
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this llth day of July 1908
 JAMES NELSON (SeaD
 ANDREW ANDERSON (SeaD
 AUGUST EKMAN (SeaD Signed, sealed and delivered
 in presence of
 L. L. LONGBRAKE
 A. M GUSTAFSON. STATE OF MINNESOTA, lcs
 County of Henuepin. ioo.
 On this llth day of July, l9O9 before me a Notary Public in and for said county and state personally appeared James Nelson Andrew Anderson, and August Ekman, known to me to be the persons who subscribed the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that tbey executed the same for the purposes and consdera- tons therein expressed.
 l.. L LONGBRAKE,
 Notary Public, Hennepn
 County Mnn My commission expires Aug. 1st, 1914. First insertion March l5-19 April.