The border vidette., 1931-09-12
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
or
MEXICAN GRAPHITE MINES, INC

Or
MEXICAN GRAPHITE MINES, INC
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE
PRESENTS: That We. the nndersign-
ed, have this day assoc al ed 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 fol owing Articles of Incorpora-
tiOn, viz:
ARTICLE
The names, residences and postoffice
address of the incorpOrators are as
follows:
Name Residence +. 0. Address
T. G. Skliris. Montezuma Hotel, No.
gales Arizona.
Chris Kerson, 118 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
It's business is Mexican Graphite Mines,
leo. It's principal office and place OF
business shall be at Nogales, Santa
Cruz county, Arizona, and branch off
ces may 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 slienate or dispose OF
mines and mining claims and deposits
OF gold, silver, lead, copper, antimony.
graphite, zinc, iron. coal. petroleum
and ali 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 aud all of
their products. by-products and allied
substances; to buy, asll, 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 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 ad want
89eous 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 hypOthecate or
dispo5e Of mills, smelters and reduction
works, cOncentra es and refneries, and
all other plants and buildings and pre-
cesses for mining, smelling, concen.
trading, reducing. pulverizlng or rein :
ing ores, minerals, metals, oils. petrO-
]eum, graphite and the products and
by products thereof.
To buy, build, acquire. hold, own,
operate and to sell. mortgage, hyp0-
thecate or otherwise ALLEVIATE and dis.
pose of railroads. tFamways, waterways
and al other ways and means OF trans.
portation, either on land or water or
IN the air, and to own. handle, acq uire
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
10 sell. mortgage, pledge or otherwise
hypothecate and dispose Of shares Of its
own capital stock and shares Of stock
of other companies and corporations.
To borrow money end to make and
issue notes, bonds, debentures, obllga
tions, mortgages. deeds Of trust or other
evidences of indebtedness to secure the
payment thereof, and generally to make
and enter into and perform agreements
and contracts of every kind and de-
scriptiOn whatsoever.
TO own. handle and control letters
patent and inventions. To 10 and per-
form all, each and every act and thing
necessary. suitable and proper for the
accomplishm of any Of the purposes
or the furtherance of any OF the objects
OF this corporation rs herein specified
and set forth. not inconsistent wit the
laws of the United States or OF the
State of Arizona. and generally to do
md DerfOrm each and every act and