Graham guardian., 1916-02-11

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
That we, the under signed, have vol
UNFAIRLY associated ourselves for the
purpose of forming a corporation under
the laws of the State of Arizona. and
we do adopt the following articles of
Incorporation:
ARTICLE |.
(a) The names of he. corporators
are John c. Adams and Thomas j.
Sparkes. whose residence and post Of
fice address is Adams Hotel, Phoenix,
Arizona;
(b) The name of the corporation shall
be San Juan Copper Mining Company;
(c) The corporations office and prin-
cipal place of transacting business shall
be at Stafford, in Graham County, Ari-
zona. Branch offices may be estab-
lished and business of the corporation
may be transacted at any place or
places either within or without the
State of Arizona that the board of di-
rectors may designate.
ARTICLE II.
The general nature of the business
proposed to be transacted by the cor
poration is as follows: To acquire by
location, entry, patent, purchase, or
otherwise, to own and hold, to develop,
explore, operate and control either un-
der bond, lease, or any other contract
giving the right of possession, and to
sell, lease to others, and otherwise
dispose of, mines, mining claims,
mining property, and any other kind
or form of real property; to ac-
qqire, hold and dispose of, personal
property of every kind that may DO re-
quisite or useful in the operation or con-
troll Of any real property that may be
owned, operated, or controlled by the
company; to receive, hold, enjoy and
transfer, franchises, easements and in
corporeal hereditamentsj to locate and
otherwise acquire, to own, enjoy and
transfer, water and water rights; To ac-
qulre, hold, sell, transfer, pledge and
otherwise dispose of evidences of in
debtedness issued or created by any
other corporation, and shares of stock
VT this or any other corporation, and
while holder of such stock to exercise
all the rights Of ownership thereof, i'm
Guiding the right to vote stock of any
other corporation.
ARTICLE III,
The amount of the capital stock of
the corporation shall be Twenty Thous-
and Dollars 1920, ,000.00), divided into
two million u, ZOO, 1000 shares Of the par
value of One Cent (S.0l) each. The
capital stock shall be issued as provided
by the board of directors and shall be
full paid at the time of its issuance. 1t
may be issued in exchange for money,
property, services, or rights of any
nature whatever. and the Judgment of
the board of directors as to the value
Of such property, services and rights
shall be conclusive,
ARTICLE ~.
The corporation shall commence when
these articles are filed for record in the
Office of the Corporation Commission of
the State of Arizona, and a certified
copy thereof recorded In the office of
the County Recorder of Graham Coun-
ty, State of Arizona, and certificate
of incorporation delivered to the com
pany by said Corporation Commission;
and the corporation shall terminate
twenty-five years thereafter.
ARTICLE v.
(a) The officers of the corporation
shall consist, of president, Il vice
president, secretary, and a treasurer,
all Of which shall be elected by the
board of directors from their own num-
ber. Any two of said Offices, except
those of president and vice-president,
president and secretary, and president