Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1918-09-21
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION MOLYBDENUM COPPER COMPANY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

That we. the undersigned, have this day asso- ciated ourselves together for the purpose of forming Q corporation under the laws of the state of Arizona. and for that purpose do hereby adopt, execute. publish and acknowl- edge the following Articles of Incorporation, to-wit:
 ARTICLE ONE.
 The names ot the incorporators are Anson H. Smith and R. A. Lassell whose respective residences and post-office addresses are King man. Arizona, and the name of the corporation shall be Molybdenum Copper Company.
 ARTICLE TWO
 The principal office and place of business shall be at Kingman, Arizona. and the cor poration shall have the right to establish such branch offices, within or without the State o1 Arizona, as its Board of Directors may deem necessary or advisable at which branch office meetings of said Board of Directors may be held.
 ARTICLE THREE
 The general nature of the Business proposed to be transacted and carried on is that of mining, milling. smeting, ore reduction and treating. in all their related branches and to do any and all things hreinafter set forth as fully and to the same extent as natural per sons might or could do in any part of the world. and to engage in any and every busi- ness which may be. by it's Board of Directors. deemed necessary, requisite, essential, conven- tent or auxiliary to the general objects and purposes for which this corporation is formed.
 In furtherance. and not in limitation of it's general powers and purposes, it is expressly provided that the corporation shall have the following powers. viz:
 1. To acquire, own, handle, sell. cucumber and in any manner deal in or with any and all classes of property; to purchase or other wise acquire, own. hold, sell !br in any manner of this or other corporations; to pay for prop erty purchased or acquired in cash. stock of the corporation. bonds or otherwise; to carry on the business of mining, milling, smelting. concentrating. converting. treating. preparing for market, manufacturing. buying, selling. exhcanging or otherwise producing and deal- ing in or with gold. silver, copper and any | and all other kinds of ores. minerals and thereof. of every kind and description. ky whatever process or processes the same can or may be produced, and generally without lini- tation as to the amount.
 2. To acquire by purchase. exchange. loea- ton, appropriation or in any other manner, and to own. hold. use, operate. lease, u,ort- gage. sell or otherwise dispose of or deal in or with any and all kinds and classes of mines, mining claims. mining property. water, water right, ores, minerals, reservoirs, canals, fumes. ditches, mills smeters, reduction works, sawmills, stores, hotels, boarding house es, easements. or any other kind of property. 8. To construct, purchase. lease or otherwise acquire. and to own, hold, use, operate and sary or convenient to the carrying on of any business undertaken to acquire own. hold sell, lease or otherwise dispose of. or deal in or with any and all kinds of inventions, rights, licenses, patent rights or letters patent.
 | 4. To borrow money, and to issue bonds, pay able in cash or convertible into stock of the corporation. debentures. mortgages, promissory notes or other evidences of indebtedness or se- curity therefor. and to pledge, sell or other wise dispose of the whole or any part of the property owned by it for the security or pay. ment of any indebtedness or liability incurred or undertaken; to use its stock debentures o, bonds in payment for any property or commo- dity which it may purchase acquire.
 5. To make contracts and to do as fully as natural persons might or could do any and al of the things herein set forth, either as prin and either alone or in company with othe, persons. associations or corporations. and ir general to have and exercise all the powers privileges and immunities conferred upon COT porations of this class by the laws of the Stat, of Arizona.
 ARTICLE FOUR
 The amount of the capital stock of this cor Iporation shall be ONE HUNDRED THOUS AND DOLLARS. divided into one million shares of the par value of ten cents each, ant the same. when issued. shall be fully paid ant forever non-assessabe. Said stock shall be is sued at such time or times, and upon sucl terms and conditions as may be provided b! the Board of Directors, and same may be ex changed for mines or any other property. req personal or mixed, or for benefits accruing o services rendered to the corporation in an! manner or form whatever. as said Board O Directors may determine, and in the absence of actual fraud in the transaction such deter imitation of the Board of Directors shall b final.
 ARTICLE FIVE
 The time of the commencement of this COT poration shall be the date of the issuance t. of Certificate of Incorporation by the Ari zona Corporation Commission, and the termi nation thereof shall be twenty-five years there after. with privilege of renewal as providet by law. -
 The management and control of the bushes property and affairs of the corporation shal be vested in a Board of Directors consisting of not less than three nor more than sever members. who shall be elected from amoni nual meeting of the stockholders which shal ] bs held on the first Tuesday in August of eacl year. and said Directors so elected shall hol, office for one year or until their successor are elected and qualified any vacancy whicl may occur in said Board of Directors whethe caused by death. resignation or otherwise shall be filled by election by the remaining members of said Board from among the stock shall have the power to establish Bylaws ant to make all rules and regulations necessary O convenient for the conduct and management O the affairs of the corporation. not inconsis tent with law or these Articles of 1ncorpora tion.
 Until the first annual meeting of the stock holders the following named persons shall con stitute the Board of Directors, to-wit ANSON H. SMITH. R. A. LASSELL. M. A SAWYER, L. A. DUNHAM and T. J. SPARKS
 ARTICLE SEVEN
 The officers of the corporation shall con slst of President, one more Vice Presidents Secretary and Treasurer, and one or more O said offices, whose duties are not inconsistent may be held by the same person. The Boar of Directors may provide for such additiona officers as they may deem necessary or prop er and shall prescribe the term of office. du tiles and compensation. The officers name above shall be elected by the Board of Direct , ors at their annual meeting which shall b held as soon as practicable following the ad journment of the annual meeting of tn stockholders. and shall hold office for on year or until their successors are elected an qualified
 The following named persons shall serv as the officers of the corporation until tn first annual meeting of the Board of Direct ors, to-wit:
 President. Anson H. Smith.
 Vice President, R. A. Lassell. Secretary and Treasurer. M. A. Sawyer. , ARTICLE EIGHT ? The highest amount of indebtedness or la bility, direct or contingentA to which this COT poration shall at any time subject itself. is tn ' sum of Sixty Five Thousand Dollars.