The border vidette., 1931-10-17
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
MEXICAN GRAPHITE MINES, INC.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE
PRESENTS: That we, the undersign-
ed, have this day associated ourselves
together for the purpose Of forming a
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 Incorpora-
tiOn, viz:
ARTICLE
The names, residences and pOstofffce
address of the incorporators are as
follows:
Name Residence P. O. Address
L. G. Skliris. Montezuma Hotel, No.
gales. Arizona.
Chris Kerson, llS Potrero Avenue,
Nogales, Arizona.
james Alexander, 500 West Street,
Nogales, Arizona.
ARTICLE II
The name OF this corporation and by
which it shall 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 off,
ces NAV be kept and maintained at
such 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 which said
offices meetings Of the stockholders and
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. purchase. 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 sell, hypotheoate,
mortgage and in and every legitimate
manner hypothecate and dispose Of
and deal in agricultural, mineral, oil
and Othe. lands. real estate and prop
erty and to conduct and carry on all
busln sss 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 fud to
be necessary or convenient or advant-
egeous 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.
scrlption Whatsoever.
To purchase, build, own, hold, O' to
lease or otherwise acquire. and to sell,
mortgage or otherwise hyp0thecate or
dispo;e 80 of mills. smelters and reduction
works. copcentra es and refneries, and
all other plants and buildings and pro.
cesses for mining, smelling, ooncen.
trating, reducing, pulverizing or rein
ing ores. minerals, metals, oils. petro-
leum, graphite and the products and
by products thereof.
To buy, build. acquire. hold. own,
operate and to sell, mortgage, hypo
thecate or otherwise aliepste and dis
pose of railroads, tramways, waterways
and all other ways and means OF trans.
pOrtation. either on land or water or
IN the air, and 10 own. handle, acq quire
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 and dispose OF shsres of itf
own capital stock and shares OF stock
of other companies and corporations.
To borrow money uud to make and
iesue notes, bonds, debentures, Obl,ga
tious, mortgages. deeds Of trust or Other
evidences of Indebted ness to secure The
payment thereof. and generally to make
aud enter into and perform agreement'
and contracts Of every kind and de
scription whatsoever,
TO own. handle and control letter:
patent and inventions. To do and per
form al, each and every act and thing
necessary, suitable and proper for th'
ACCOM- nplishment of any OF the purpose'
or the furtberance of any Of the object
OF this corporation as herein specified
and set forth, not inconsistent with th'
laws OF the United States or OF tn
State Of Arizona. and generally to d.
and perform each and every act ant