The daily morning oasis., 1919-12-21

STATE OF ARIZONA
Office of the
ARIZONA CORPORATION COMMITS
SION
United States of America,
State of Arizona,
The ARIZONA CORPORATION
COMISSION does hereby certify that
the annexed is a true and complete
transcript of the
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
TAFT MINING AND
i EXPLORATION COMPANY
which were filed in the office of said
Arizona Corporation Commission on
the 4th day of December A. D. 1919,
at 1000 o'clock a. M, as provided by
law.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the
Arizona Corporation Commission,
by its Chairman, has hereunto set
its hand and affixed it's Official
Seal. Done at the City of Phoe-
nix, the Capital, this 4th, day of
December A. D. 1919.
|: (SEAL)
ARIZONA CORPORATION COM
4 MISSION
AMOS A. Belts
Chairman
ATTEST:
A. E. STELZER
Secretary
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
TAFT MINING AND
EXPLORATION COMPANY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE
PRESENTS: That we ALFRED 2
TAFT, of Nogales, Santa Cruz Coun.
ty, State of Arizona, and ALFRED z
TAFT, JR., B. Y. TAFT, MILDRED
TAFT TINKHAM, SARAH TAFT
SOMERS, MARY E.. PHILLIPS, ant
RUSSELL -TINKHAM, all of the City
of Los Angeles, County of Los Angel
es, State of California, have this day
associated ourselves together for tht
purpose of forming corporation un
der the laws of the State of Arizona
for the objects hereinafter set forth
and to that end do declare:
!
The name of this corporation ant
by which it shall be authorized t,
conduct it's business is TAFT MIN
ING AND EXPLORATION COM
PANY.
The principal office or place of tral
saction of business of this corporation
shall be at .Nogales, Santa Cruz Coun
ty, Arizona; and branch offices ma
be kept and maintained at such othe
place or places, either in the Unite
States or foreign country as TIL
: Board Of Directors may from time t
: time determine; at any of which of
. fices meetings may be held and al
business of the company may be tran
sacted.
The time of the commencement O
this corporation shall be the day O
the filing of these Articles OF Inco1
poration in the office Of the Count
) Recorder of Santa Cruz County, Ari
/. Va, and a certified copy thereof i
the office of the Corporation Com
. mission of the State Of Arizona, an
the termination there of shall b
twenty-five years thereafter, unles
the same be- renewed, or be dissolve,
before that time by a majority vot
Of the stockholders, or by operation
Of law.
The general nature of the busines.
proposed to, be transacted by this cor
poration is to locate, buy, bond, &C
quire, hold, own lease, possess, op
crate or sell, mortgage, pledge OF
otherwise hypothecate or. dispose OF
mines, or mining claims, or prospects
OF gold, silver, copper, or any or all
other kinds of mining or mineral
lands or property, oil wells or oil
lands, oil, gas, asphaltum, petroleum
or any other products, water, or water
rights, and any .ane all kinds of real
estate and personal property. To en-
gage in and carry on the business of
mining, to purchase or build, own,
operate and sell, hypothecate or dis
pose of stamp mills and other mills,
smelters, sampling works and reduc-
ton plants, of every description for
milling, smelling, sampling and re-
ducing ores, and ore products, to pur-
chase, own, handle and deal in per-
sonal property and all property of
every kind and nature whatsoever
necessary and requisite to the tran
saction of its business, to carry on
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