Mohave County miner., 1913-05-03
Articles of Incorporation
 OF THE California Nevada Exploration Company


 That we the undersigned, a amaJorty of whom are citizens and residents of the State of Cali fornia, have this day voluntarily associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming a COT pOration under the laws of the State of California.
 AND WE HEREBY CERTIFY:
 FIRST.
 Tha: the name of sad corporation shall be. the CALIFORNIA NEVADA EVAPORATION COM PANY.'
 SECOND
 That the purposes for which it is formed are: |. To acquire by purchase lease. location or otherwise; to own, hold, improve. work, de- velop, use, lease, let. mortgage, convey. and sell mines, mining claims, mineral IandS and all other kinds of real property, both in the State of California. and any other States }. To buy and sell gold bu liOn lead. copper, zinc, and all other kinds of ores, metals and minerals: to construct and erect buildings. tramwayS, power plants for generating and transmission of electricity and steam; to con struct road ways. and private railways for con veying and transporting ore and other kinds of materials and property from the mines and property of said corporation to points of ship ment and reduction. Also to construct. own maintain. lease. let and sell pipe lines, con. duitS of all kinds. and to acquire rif hts of way for the purpose of cC cCnStrdct!ng and maintain ing the same. Also to buy and sell all kinds of merchandise, electrical power, water power and steam power; to sell and distribute water and fuel also to build, rent, lease and sell build ings, machinery and mining equipment, g. To engage in the business of mining to Sfnelt ana concentrate. ana OtnerWlSe treat minerals and all bi-products thereof to manu. facture and transport the same. and to do all things and acts necessary and convenient to the development of mines and mineral lands. and to make the products therefrom marketable 4 Also to buy sell and mortgaee stock and bonds of other corporations also to sell mort gage and otherwise dispose of all kinds of prop. erty both real and personal.
 . THEY'D.
 That the place where the principal business of said corporation is to be transacted is the City of Pasadena, County of Los Angeles State of California.
 That the term for which the said corporation is to exist is fifty (50) years from and after the date of it's incorporation
 FiFTH.
 That the number of directors of said corpora tion shall be five and the names and residences of those who are appointed for the first year, or to serve until the election and qualification of their successors are as follows: E F. Orrin. Pasadena, ? Wlkie P Garrison, '' Albert G. Hopkins, n. Jones, Int the amount of the capital stock of said corporation is Two Million (S2 GOO 0O0.00) Dol lars and the numher of shares into which it is divided is two million (200O0C0 of the par valne of One (Sl00) Dollar each.
 SEVENTH.
 ulu JUe iHOuuJ Ol Sdu CdplJdl SUOCk WHICH has been actually subscribed is Five Hundred (S5OO00l Dollars, and the following are tNe names of the persons by whom the same has been subscribed:
 Name. No of shares. Amount. Andrew LeuZinger, 100 Sl0O.C0 F.. F. Orrin. 100 l0G.0O WilkeP Garrison, 100 10000 Albert G. Hopkins 100 10000 J. D. Jones, 100 10000 IN WITNESS WHEREOF we have hereunto set our hands and seals thiS-day of October, 1910 (SeaU WILI<IE P GARRISON.
 E. F.. ORRIN
 ANDREW LEUZINGER.
 J. D JONES.
 ALBERTO HOPKINS. STATE OF CALIFORNIA,Lsc
 County of Los Angeles,
 On this 5th day of October in the year one thousand nine hundred ten before me. Edwin F. Hahn. Notary Pubic in and for said County of Los Angeles. State of California personally appeared Albert G. Hopkins, known to me to be the person whose name is subScrib- ed to the within and annexed iustrum ent and acknowledged to me that he executed the same IN WITNESS WHEREOF. l have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Official Seal the day and year above written.
 (SeaD EDWIN F. HAHN, Notary Public in and for Los Angeles County, California.