The border vidette., 1931-12-19
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 Ut forming q
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 1noorpora-
tiOu, viz:
ARTICLE
The names, residen and postomce
address of the incOrporators are as
follows:
Name Residence P. o. Address
l.. e. Skliris. Montezuma Hotel. No.
gales. Arizona.
Chris Kerson, 118 Potrero Avenue,
Nogales, Arizona.
James Alexander, 500 West Street.
Ncgales, Arizona.
ARTICLE II
The name Of this corporation and Dy
which it shall be authorized to transact
tts business is Mexican Graphite Mines,
Inc. It's principal Office and place OF
business shall be at Nogales. Santa
Cruz county, Arizona, and branch of1.
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 ALLEVIATE or dispose OF
mines and mining claims and deposits
Of gold, silver, lead, copper, animOny,
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,
and deal in gold, silver. lead. copper.
0utlmOuys RIdPuIS0, AAuSs AAOuS Oo"'S
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, hypothecate,
mortgage and in and every legitimate
manner hypothecate and dispose OF
and deal in agricultural, mineral, oil
and othee lands. real estate and prop
erty and to conduct and carry on all
business pertaining or appurtenant
thereto.
70 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-
scrlption whatsoever.
To purchase, build, own, hold, o, to
lease or otherwise acquire, and to sell,
mortgage or otherwise hypOthecate or
dispose of mills, smelters and reduction
works, coneentra es and refneries, and
all other plants and buildings and pro
cesses for mining, smelling, concen.
trating. reducing. pulverizing or rein-
ing ores. minerals, metals, oils. petrO-
leum, graphite and the products and
by prod ucts 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
portation, either on land or water or
in the air, and to own. handle, acquire
and operate and sell, mortgage or
otherwise hypothecste 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 acq lire, purchase, hold. own. and
to sell, mortgage, pledge or otherwise
hypothecate and dispose OF shares OF it's
own capital stock and shares OF stock
of other companies and corporations.
To borrow money and to make end
issue notea bonds, debentures, Obllga.
tions, m 'rtRages, deeds OF trust or other
evidences ~ indebted ness 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 An I inventions. To do and per-
form all. each and every act and thing
necessary, suitable and proper for the
accomplish IN ent of any of the purposes
or the furtherance of any OF the objects
OF this corporation as herein specified
and 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