The border vidette., 1931-12-12
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
MEXICAN GRAPHITE MINES, INC
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE
PRESENTS: That we. the undersign-
ed, have this day associated ourselves
together for the purpose vi forming 4
corporation under and by virtue OF the
laws of the State Of Arizona. and that
we have adopted and do hereby adopt
the following Articles of lncorpora-
tiOn, viz:
ARTICLE
The names, residenc and postoftice
add ress of the incorpOrators are as
follows:
Name Residence r -. douro0o
L e. Skliris. Montezuma Hotel, No
gales, Arizona.
Chris Kerson, 1lS Potrero Avenue,
Nogales, Arizona.
james Alexander, 500 West Street,
Nogales, Arizona.
ARTICLE II
The name of this corporation and by
which it ehall be authorized to transact
Its business is Mexican Graphite Mines,
Inc. It's principal office and place OF
business shall be at Nogales, Santa
Cruz county, Arizona, and branch ON
ces may be kept and maintained a.
suct other place or places either In or
without the state OF Arizona, as the
Board of Directors may from time to
time determine. at any OF winch salo
- . ho OF mi
Board of Directors may be held and all
corporate business may be transacted.
ARTICLE III
The general nature of the business to
be transacted by this corporation Is to
locate, purchas hold, own, lease,
option or otherwise acquire. and to let,
lease, demise, sell, mortgage, hypothe-
cate, or otherwise ALLEVIATE or dispose OF
mines and mining claims and deposits
OF gold, silver, lead. copper, antimony,
graphite, zinc, iron, coal. petroleum
and all other kinds Of ores, metals and
minerals; to mine, mill. concentrate,
convert, smelt or otherwise treat and
prepare for market, buy. sell. exchange,
manufacture and otherwise produce
and deal in gold, silver, lead. copper.
antimony, graphite, zinc. iron, coal,
petroleum and all other kinds of ore,
minerals and metals and any and all Of
their products. by-products and allied
substances; to buy, sell, lease, acquire,
hold, own, and to sells bypothecate,
mortgage aud in and every legitimate
manner hypothecate and dispose OF
and deal in agricultural, mineral, oil
and othec lands. real estate and prop
, erty and to conduct and carry on all
BUSINESS pertaining or appurtenant
thereto.
To buy, sell. exchange. lease, acquire
and deal in mining rights, timber
rights, oil and gas rights, patent
rights. dwellings, plants. machinery,
tools transportation facilities and other
properties whatsoever which this cor.
poration may from time to time find to
be necessary or convenient or advant-
ageous for the uses and purposes of the
corporation.
To manufacture, buy, sell, deal in
and engage in, conduct and carry on
the business of manufacturing, buying,
selling and dealing in goods, wares and
merchandise OF every class and de.
sorlption whatsoever.
To purchase, build, own, hold, or to
lease or otherwise acquire, and to sell,
mortgage or otherwise hypOthecato or
dispo ,e of mills, smelters and reduction
works, concentra es and re6neries, and
all other plants and buildings and pro-
cessss for mining, smelling, concen.
trating, reducing, pulverizing Or refin
Ing ores, minerals, metals, oils, petrO-
lean, graphite and the products and
by prod acts thereof.
To buy, build, acquire, hold, own,
operate and to sell. mortgage. hypO-
thecate or otherwise ALLEVIATE and dis
pose of railroads, tramways, waterways
and all other ways and means OF trans.
po-tation, either on land or water or
in the air, and TO own. handle, acquire
and operate and sell, mortgage or
otherwise hypothecate or dispose of
cars, locomotives, steamships and other
ships, airplanes and all other vehicles
and means of transportation Of pass
engers, and of freight and Of express.
To acquire, purchase, hold. own. and
to sell, mortgage, pledge or otherwise
hypothecate aud dispose of shares of it's
own capital stock and shares OF stock
of other companies and corporations.
To borrow money and to make and
issue notes, bonds, deben lures, Obllga.
tions, mortgages. deeds of trust or other
evidences of indebted ness to secure the
payment thereof. and generally to make
and enter into and perform agreements
and contracts Of every kind and de-
scrip'ion whatsoever.
To own. handle and control letters
patent and inventions. To do and per-
form all, each and every act and thing
necessary, suitable and proper for the
accom- plishment of any OF the purposes
or the furtherance of any Of the objects
OF this corporation as herein specified
aud set forth, not inconsistent with the
laws Of the United States or Of the
State of Arizona. and generally to do
and perform each and every act and