Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-11-24

provisions OF Chapter twenty-three
(XXI1D Of the Statutes ct the State of
New Mexico, in effect June IL, 1915,
do hereby certify:
First: The corporate name of his
company shall be WESTERN MINING
AND DEVELOPMENT co PANY.
Second: The principal Office of said
corporation she'll be located in thu
city of Lordsbr.rg. Grant County, New
Mexico, n u shall have such other
offices, etthor within or without said
state of NV Mexico as the Board Of
time. de termine. The name of the
agent o. the corporation upon whom
process may be served, is James p
Third: The obje.t4 for which said
cor poration is formed are ns follows;
a. To carry on the busine IS Of min
ing, milling, concentrating, co uverting,
smelling, treating, preparing ior mar
exchanging and otherwise producing
and dealing in gold. silver, copper.
lead. zinc, iron and ell other kinds OF
ores. metals and minerals and I'M the
products and b~y-products thereof OF
wha tsoever process the same can be
or II Hereafter may be produced and gem
orally without limit as to amount;
b. To buy, sell, take under bond or
/ option, exchange, ease as lessor or
lessee, acquire and dispose of in any
manner whatsoever and deal in gem
orally. lands, mines, mining locations
and claims and In interests OF any SORT
in lands, tenements ind b~ereditaments,
as well as i'm mineral products and al
other kinds of property, real. personal
and mixed and wherever situated.
c. To buy, sell manufacture and
deal generally in all kinds of merchan-
disc and wherever situated including es
pecially minerals and their products
and by-products, plants, machinery,
implements. provisions and things that
may be Of use in connection with any
of the operations of tho company or
that may be required for the use Of
any of the employees or y con-
nected with the company.
d. To acquire in any manner. con
struct. carry out. maintain. improve:
manage, work, control and superintend
any and all works. roads. ways. tram
ways. railways, telegraph and tele-
phone lines, bridges. reservoirs water
forms. furnaces, sawmills' crushlnR
works, hydraulic works electrical
works, factories, warehouses and all
other works and co~nveniences which
may be necessary, directly or indirect
iv. in connection with any of the bual-
ness operations Of the company.
c. To purchase, acquire, hold and
d1anOHH OF InG ENNGht III oAN phh.
evidences Of Indebtedness or securi-
ties or evidences of Interest trsueG ny
any other corporation domestic OF
foreign. and to issue IN exchanse
therefor it's own stock, bonds or otheI
: securities or obligations.
T. To issue it's own stock, bonds OF
other securities in payment for or a
mart OF the consideration Tor the &C
ruirement of property OF any ana al
-ds or of any interest claim o
XII, Of n valuable nature IN or 10 an!
Len ~ property
no cor,duct any and all kinds o
business and manage the I same as am an;
and completely as ne nnv and ali o
especlemS now or hereafter c2nIerre
,nop corporatlGns unoes
the state OF New MeN'0O'
Fourth: The amount OF me orsfio
"a ranital stock ~ said So1isp
shall. be ~yentSgsnn he issaed in tw
. whsen 81 which nifty Thousand deliaI
- shall he common capliai s'shs i
twehty.hN capitai stock. Such capit'
stoek shall be divided lhtE 90
hTDSred and nifty shares having oiIsT
n pa heinS consequently Ave hundre
ebares az the common capltal stoS
ana two hundred and ntty shares
= the preferred capital stock. tne ina
> VIZ aPpent 81 the corporation shall I
In the hands OF aud be conducted I.
The 'hoiders q the somm0n aD SsPiif,
- conditions hereinafter steteo u
st. on such preferred stock shmaa
Of "a e IN speh managemenSS AZ
holders shch preferred STOCK sha
participa, 0FsfsFsntial dividends
no lders Oh I'm per Rnnum on q
be entitled to = stock when alN
eight per cent? '|e RBBRally on q
par value Of sue. " ia faah ye
dends shall be payab. thiftysfFst
thirtieth day Of Janua 'te RRq ~
FOR the year ending the peyGp
December preceding such ia q ~
dividend shall become due ShJt, ~
~ January in the year 1918.
2 dividends shall be cumulative ana
the event OF their non paymdhs ftor ~,
date when the become respectlvel,
due for any year then the holaets .,
such preferred stock shall be entltles
Ssbpereafter 10 one vote for each OF sucl
shares OF preferred stock held D,
/ them. to be cast at any
rt1Ye 10 reside in such holders unit
! kthe dividends 80 in arrears shall my
4 been paid a. which Tine the NV.an,
power shall be again removed iron
! such preferred stock to be again re
stored mon a similar default. IN
preferred stock Issued by the compa y
y sbali have a preferred and prior clalt
! on AM the assets Of the mpa an
= nav be redeemed by the company q
We payment to the holders OF eae
III iishsre Of the sum Of one hundred an
N%t guaranteed dividends which ma
SSye accrued up to the thirty nrst :
e,nntion except that II the redemT
ID is made after the nrst OF July, n
rec Nnds for the current year sha
divid, Nnstnass with q capital OF tW
also b, SoIIara 10 be represented
IA ahares of It's connie
Ny which have been SUI
two hund the persons signing tn
stL hereafter stated.
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