Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1919-05-31

BE IT KNOWN, That we. the under
 signed, do hereby associate ourselves to-
 gether and form a corporation under
 the laws of the State of Arizona, and
 adopt the following Articles of 1ncor. poration:
 ARTICLE I. The name of the cor. poration is
 YUCCA-MOHAVE MINING COMPANY
 and it's principal place of transacting
 business in Arizona is Phoenix. Offices
 may be established, business transact | ed and meetings of stockholders and
 directors held at such places within or | outside of Arizona as the Bylaws of
 the Company shall provide.
 ARTICLE II. The general nature of | the business proposed to be transacted | is to make contracts; to purchase, lease, option. locate, or otherwise acquire, | own. exchange, sell or otherwise dispose 1 deal in mines, mining claims, mineral lands, coal lands, oil lands, timber lands. clay lands, water and water rights and other property, both real and personal,
 velop the same, and to deal in the pro-
 ducts and by-products thereof; to pur- chase, lease or otherwise acquire, own,
 operate and sell milling, smelting and
 other ore reduction works, oil refineries,
 sawmills. clay works. power plants, rail-
 roads and tramwayS to lead from the
 company's principal works; to do a gem eral manufacturing and mercantile bus
 ihSss, lo oWH, COHlTOl lcl-
 ters patent and inventions; to own, can eel and reissue shares of its own capi-
 tai stock and to own and vote shares of other corporations; to issue bonds, notes and other evidences of indebted ness and to secure the payment of the same by mortgage deed of trust, or otherwise; to act as agent. trustee or broker, and to borrow and loan money; and in general to do and perform such acts and things and transact such bus mess, not inconsistent with law in any part of the world. as the Board of Di- rectOrs may deem to the advantage of the corporation.
 ARTICLE III. The amount of the ation is ONE MILLION DOLLARS, di- vided into ONE MILLION SHARES of the par value of ONE DOLLAR each, which shall be paid in. at such time as the Board of Directors may desig- nate, in cash, real or personal proper ty, services, lease, option to purchase, or any other valuable right or thing for the uses and purposes of the corpor- ation, and all shares of Capital Stock when issued in exchange therefor, shali thereupon and thereby become and be fully paid the same as though paid for in cash at par. and shall be non-assess- able forever, and the judgment of the Directors as to the value of any prop erty, right or thing acquired in exchange for Capital Stock shall be conclusive.
 ARTICLE ", The time of the com mence1nent or tne corporation shall be the day these Articles are filed in ac- cordance with law, and the termina- tion thereof shall be twenty-five years thereafter, with privilege of renewal and right of perpetual succession as now provided by law.
 ARTICLE " The affairs of this corporation shall be conducted by a { Board of not less than three nor more | than fifteen Directors, by whom President and Vice-President shall be elected and Secretary and Treasurer | appointed. The Directors shall be el- | ected by and from among the Stock holders on the first Monday in April | of each year. Until their successors are elected and qualified, the following named persons shall be the Directors and Officers as stated:
 J. H. Rittenhouse. c. c. Peacock, K. D. 
 ARTICLE VI. The Directors shall adopt By-Laws for the government of l the corporation and may amend the same They shall have power to fill va ,ancies occurring in the Board from any cause, and to appoint from among their number an Executive Committee which, 70 the extent provided by resolution or )y the said Bylaws, shall have and exercise the powers granted the Drec- ors by these Articles.
 ARTICLE VII. The highest amount 'f indebtedness or liability to which tle is at any time to subject tself is FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS,