Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1920-03-06
MEX TEX oIL COMPANY

MEX TEX oIL COMPANY Know All Men By These Presents:
 That we, the undersigned, having as- sociated ourselves for the purpose of of Arizona, do hereby adopt the follow ing Articles of Incorporation:
 ARTICLE I.
 The name of the corporation is MEX TEX OIL COMPANY.
 ARTICLE IT.
 The names, residences and postcffice addresses of the incorporators are,
 M. c. CLEVELAND, Kingman. Ari- zona,
 I. c. STRICKER. Kingman, Arizona.
 JOHN H. CONWAY. Kingman, Arizona
 ARTICLE III.
 The principal place of business of tte corporation within Arizona shall be Kingman, Mohave County, State of Ari- zona; but other offices may be estab- side of the State of Arizona, at such places as the Board of Directors may designate, where meetings of stock holders and directors may be held and any and all corporate business trans- acted.
 ARTICLE W.
 The general nature of the business proposed to be transacted is, to-wit:
 1. To purchase, lease, locate, preempt acquire. own, develop, operate, sell md  wells, land, any interest therein and any and all products thereof. and in min es and quarries of all kinds, mining rights and claims and the products thereof, in the State of Arizona, or any other State, Territory or Colony of the any Indian Reservation of the United States open to mineral or petroleum To- cations or leases. To mine, quarry. re- move, mill. reduce. smelt, amalgamate. market. timber. ore. metal, metallic com pounds, and mineral substances of all kinds, coal, coke. charcoal and other fuels, petroleum, oils, all products, hT- products. mediates, immediates of all ores, minerals. fuels, petroleums and oils.
 2. To carry on the business of man. distributing. using and sell ing light, heat or power: to acquire and equip water works and systems and supply and deliver water for power con irrigation or any other pur- pose; to buy, acquire. construct, main tain and operate railroads, railways, tramways. telephone and telegraph lines and other means of communication, stage lines, and other lines of transpor- tation of passengers or merchandise. ex press lines. ferrys, steamship and Loat lines of all kinds, in connection with ts mining business aforesaid.
 !. To buy, acquire, construct main tdltl, operate, ana ueal Tn maCn1nery, 1nl- plements. tools, conveniences of all kinds provisions and articles capable of being used in connection with mining, utility, oil or other operations, furnaces, smell ters, mills, factories, machine shops, power, light, gas, telephonic. telegraphic and other plants, warehouses, hotels, dwellings stores. harbors. wharves, piers, docks, water course, fumes, can als, reservoirs, aqueducts, dams, pipe lines, oil tanks: bridges, cars, motors, ships. boats, elevators, and all other kinds of structures, establishments, ar ticles or things necessary or useful or to the interests of the cor poration.
 4. To subscribe to. purchase, acquire, and take over the good will assets, rights and property of any mining, util- ty or other corporation or firm, asso- ,iaton, person, or persons, and pay for the same in cash, stock or bonds of this or otherwise
 D.. TO manufacture, purchase or oth- erwise acquire, to hold, own, mortgage, pledge, sell, assign and transfer, or oth- erwise dispose of, to invest, trade, deal n and deal with goods, wares and mer- and real and personal proper- y of every class and description, lands, buildings, business concerns and under akings, mortgages, shares, stocks, de- oentures, securities, concessions poli- ,ies, book debts and claims, and any interest in real or personal property | md any claims against such property 'r against any person or corporation, tnd to carry on any business, concern, 'r undertaking so acquired. 5. To own handle and control letters satent and inventions and shares of its 1 'wn capital stock and that of other cor 'orations, and to vote any shares of stock 'f other corporations owned by 1t the | anne as natural person might do; to