The border vidette., 1914-10-10
STATE or ARIZONA Office Of the

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 ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 THE MEXICAN POWDER COMPANY. KNow ALL MEN BY THESE @ PREsENTs: That ing desirous of forming a corporation under sdoptsd I the n following Articles Of fecorporay @ tion and to that end do hereby certify: The name of this corporation. and by which shsiI be 'rHE MEXICAN PoWbER Sa5is CoIs The names of the Incorporators and their re- aiden.s and postoffice addresses are as follows
 T. A. Hanlan. Nogaies, Arizona,
 R. L. diover, dover, Nossies, Arizona % porariOo shall be at Nogales. anta Cruz Goun- ty Arizona, Lut branch offices may be kept at States foreign countries the. Board of inas of the stockhoIders and directors may be held and business of the corporation may be The general nature of the business rooosed nufacture and sale of explosives of any and all kinds inc. ud:ns caps, fuse, cartrIdges. blast ehotsuns. rifles, reyoly yers. and sif other kinds Snd sny and sfi n" ot6er % Kinds of espiosies snb stances and materials and compounds and the by-products thereof, and to seli and handle the same
 The amount of the capital stock of this cor poratlon shall be One Million Dollars tS1, 1,OOO,- GOO. .OO) divided into One Million shares of the time and under soch conditions as the Board of Dirrctors shall determine, @ said capital stock tion' either in easi or by services rendered for m the safe and transfer to it of real or personal property; and said stock, when issned shall be of said stock for cash or for real or personal & he 9oF or R of the Board of Directors regarding such real or shall. in the absence of fraud, be conclusive. The corporation may retain any portion of tract t. seli the same by a vote of the mairity of the directors. or in such manner as its by laws may provide.
 The time of the commencement of this cor poratlon is delivered to the company by the nination thereof shall be twenty-five years thereafter, but it may be renewed from time to time as provided by law.
 VI
 The business affairs of this corporation shall be conducted by Board of Directors consist members. each of whom shall be a stockholders; hodsr he shall s therenpon at the same time cease to be . director: They shall be elected annusi y meeting. 9 ing which Nshaii be held at the princIpal office of the company in Nogales, M eaeh eS 'as aed sh hold their successors elected and qualified. At all m etings of the Rtoc kholders, any stock holder may vote in person or by proxy appoint of the stockholders, and until their successors are elected and qualified. the following persons shall constitute the Board of Directors, viz:
 T. 4. HANLAN,
 C. k. WOOD,
 O. B. GLOVER,
 k. l.: CLOVER,
 R. w. OGLE-
 VII
 The offcers of this corporation shall be a President. Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer, and such other officers agents as the Board of Directors may from time to time determine, and any two offices may be held by the same person. Such officers shall be elected by the directors at their first meeting held after the annual meeting of the stockh olders, and shall hold office until their successors are elected and qualified. The first officers of the corporation shall be elected by the Board of Directors herein named at a meeting of said board held for that purpose
 VIII
 The highest amount of indebtedness or liab- ility, either direct contingent, to which this corporation is at any time to subject itself shall not exceed the amount of two thirds ot its capital stock, and the private property oi the stockholders of this corporation shall be forever exempt from the payment of its cor pOrate debts.
 The Board of Directors shall have power tC adopt bylaws for the corporation, and to alter and to amend the same from time to time, anc remain in full force and effect until revoked by majority vote of the stockholders.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, We have hereunto se our hands and seals this tenth day of Septem bsr, A. D., 1914.
 T.. A. HANLAN (SeaD
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