Mohave County miner., 1918-03-09


 The purposes of said corporation are: to carry on the following business, namely:
 To acquire. by purchase. grant, concession, location, lease or otherwise, any mines, quar- ries, mining rights, lands and privileges in the United States or in any other country or nation in any part of the world. and any interest therein; and to prospect, develop and operate and turn to account such properties, rights or privileges;
 To engage in the business of mining. quarry ing, smelting, refining, dressing. amalgamat- ing, preparing for market and manutacturlng into merchantable forms, materials, articles and things, copper, gold. silver. lead, zinc, iron and ores, metals, mineral substances and products of all sorts, and to deal in and turn to account such ores, metals, mineral sub stances and products;
 To acquire by purchase or otherwise, and to build, own, control and operate mills and works for the crushing, sampling and treat ing of mineral substances and mineral bearing ores, and for the smelting, reduction. extrae- tion and refining of all kinds of minerals and mineral bearing ores: and to buy, sell. assay, smelt and treat such ores and mineral substances, their products and by-products, on it's own account, and factor or agent for others, for compensation, or on commission or otherwise. and to engage in and carry on a general smelting and refining business. and a general metals buying and selling busi- ness in the various parts and markets of the world;
 To acquire, own and develop coal and oil lands and properties, and to construct, own and operate all plant or machinery in con- nection herewith for the operation of said properties, or for the conversion or distribu- tion of the products thereof;
 To explore. acquire, own and dispose of, develop. operate. and turn to account, forest and timber lands. farming, agricultural. graz- ing or plantation lands, or properties; to treat and manufacture the products of said lands into merchantable forms, articles and things, and to buy, sell and otherwise deal in. the products and by-products of all such busi- ness;
 To acquire, construct, own and operate. ma chine shops and manufacturing plants for manufacturing and repairing machinery. im- plements. tools and appliances. mechanical and electrical. and to construct and manufac- ture such machinery, articles and things, un- der contract or otherwise. and for its own use or for disposal by sale, lease, license or other wise;
 To engage in and carry on a general stores and mercantile and supply business, for deal- ing in provisions. materials, supplies and equipment of all sorts;
 To acquire. lay out. develop and turn to ae- count any lands that the company may own, for building or other purposes, and to erect, construct, own. operate and manage, lease and dispose of, dwelling houses, boarding houses, stores, offices. warehouses, terminal facilities and similar property;
 To acquire by purchase, lease, concession. grant or otherwise. and hold. manage, control. develops operate, sell and dispose of, water rights, water power, privileges and appropria- tions for mining, milling. smelling and re- lllluR purposes anu lETlBAL4OAf aBElGul- tural. manufacturing and other uses and pur- poses; and to construct, acquire, own, and operate, and dispose of, plants for utilizing and turning to account said water rights and water power, and for producing, generating and distributing electrical and other power and steam, electricity and gas. for heating, lighting and other purposes and to construct, manage. operate and control, and to aid in the construction of, roads, ways, railroads, railways or tramways, steamship or water transportation lines, bridges, reservoirs, water courses, aqueducts, wharves, pierS and jetties, and similar works necessary for or inciden- tai to any of the company's purposes, and to contribute to, subsidize otherwise aid or take part in, any such works or opera tions; and to construct, aid in the construc- ton of and operate telegraph and telephone lines PROVIDED that this company shall not engage in the construction and operation of railroads or railways, aid in the eonstruc- ton thereof, or carry on the business of telegraph or telephone company, of gas or electric company. within the state of Maine, but said business of the construction and op- eration of railroads, or aiding in the con- struction thereof, and said telegraph and tele- phone, gas and electrical business, shall be carried on In states and jurisdictions other than the state of Maine, but only in states and jurisdictions when and where permissible under the laws thereof;
 To purchase. acquire by subscription or otherwise, and to hold for investment or sell, assign, transfer, mortgage, pledge, or otherwise dispose of, and to guar
 
 or other obligations of any other eorpora- tion or association, of this or any other state. territory or country, or to aid in any manner any such corporation or association whose shares of stock, bonds or other obligations are held or in any manner guaranteed by 1 this company, and to do any other. act or l thing permitted by law for the preservation, l protection, improvement or enhancement, of the value of such shares of stock, bonds, se- | curities or other obligations. and to do any | acts or things permitted by law designed for i such purposes; and while the owner of such i shares of stock, bonds, securities or other | obligations, to exercise all the rights. powers | and privileges of ownership, including the 1 right to vote thereon;
 To acquire, own ana dispose of, mortgage | and convey, any and all property within or | without the state of Maine. real or personal, l for or incidental to the purposes of | this company, or any of them including pat | ents, patent rights, trademarks, copyrights, | trade names, and rights and property of a | similar nature. and to use, exercise, develop, | grant license in respect of. or otherwise turn l to account any such trademarks, copyrights, | patents, patent rights, and rights and prop | erty of a similar nature;
 To issue from time to time, when and as | may be convenient for the accomplishment of | the purposes of the company or any of them, 1 bonds and other securities ior obligation of | the corporation, and if deemed advisable to se- cure the same by mortgage or deed of trust | of any or all the property of the corporation | Jr otherwise;
  capital stock as shall be fixed and determined | in the bylaws. and to fix and determine in . its bylaws the designations, preferences, and voting powers, restrictions and qualifications )f its classes of stock;
 To acquire. and undertake. the whole or any part of the business, property, assets and lia- 1ilities, of any person, firm or corporation. ,r association, carrying on any business simi- ar to any business which this corporation is authorized to carry on to make, enter into and guarantee contracts incidental to the busi- ness of the company, with any individual. firm, association, or corporation. private, pub lie municipal, or with the Government of he United States of America, or any state. territory or colony thereof, or any foreign Government, for the purpose of attaining or any of the purposes herein set 'orth;
 To do any or all of the above things, or my part thereof, as principals, agents, con tractors or otherwise, and by or through agents or otherwise and either alone or in with others, and to do any and ill things necessary for incidental to the prosecution of the purposes herein contained ,r any of them. and not inconsistent with the avs of the state of Maine.
 The amount of capital stock is seventy-five million dollars (S75,OOO,OOO).
 The amount of common stock ia fhirfy-