The weekly true Democrat., 1907-12-06
oPOsED CHARTER OF THE LEON
GADsDEN TOBACCO COMPANY.

PROPOSED CHARTER OF THE LEoN-
cADsDEN TOBACCO COMPANY.
4he nndersigned hereby associate themselves
#IEefher Tor the purpose Of becoming incorporated
s The hws ot the State OF Florida forSthe
rap u a Charter, which is as follows:
ARTICLE l.
name o this corporation shall be the Leon;
H8thden Tobacco Company and its principal
NAte Of business shalt be in the City Of Taabas-
~ in the county Of Leon in the State OF Flor
ahlish branch Offices and places Of business
fouRhout the State Of Florida and thS United
lat1sof America.
ARrIoLE IT.
The stature Of the business to be transacted By
49, company ahal be 20 plant grow euitlyate
euro aud manufacture tobacco. To export inn
pert and Reperalysdea IN leaf and hac cut tobac-
- cigus chero3ts aud c.g1rettes Also 20 par
Ehnse, lease. or otherwise acquire. 10 construct
na'nfan and operate tobacco wafehoutes. i1nt2'
-, wholesale agencies and dgpots for the curing.
t.orlng, maDufactmng and sao ot toDaeco,
t.fars, cheroots, cigarctte3 and smokers sup
Aiso 70 buv, sell, import. export and generally
4eal 90 pipes, cigars and cIafette holders, cigar
futtlnH machines, and smokers supplies Of all
4ipda to manufacture mold aud generally deal
u Ell kinds Of tools, implements and apphapees
4. ich May nov on hereafter be useful IN any Of
buginesses herein meut oncd' 70 manufacture,
tey. e7lL import, EXPORT and generally dgal iu All
ElGdaof pottery, tile and eartberu ptOductsi 10
Ilauu iactuTe for purposes ot siac pressed bTlck,
tudinR brick. artiicial stone, terra cot a. roofing,
eitriRcd brick and other building materials which
can he made from clay sand hne, cement stone,
cflnixtures thereof to acquire mine. cut. huisn,
but SELL import, export and generally deal m
4safbie sandstone, granite, limestone and all
kinds Of building. constructing and paving stones;
g carry on the business Of mining. milling, treat
IIgs refining. compoundng, mixing. preparing Tor
nlaFke ket.nanu featuring. buying selling and oth,
ffWlse producing and dealing In phosphate OF an
tinda, ard ali other minerals, tuler3 earth.
piie and natural gas and the products and by
fnfodpcts thereof, OF every kind and description
nrl1 g. btiv Ren exchange lease acquire and deal
pds. mines and minerals. mineral rights and
-, and 10 conduct any business appurtenant
ereto: 20 operate farms, stills mills and machin-
cry Tor the manufacture of naval stores products;
10 Uanufacture lumber. timber. cross-tieS, and
filnber products. and lease. hire, own and operate
trfWinR timber for naval stores, lumber and other
41rpo1cs commission otherwise 10 act as
tf0ker, factor or agent in the purchase. sale.
3Ianaeonent and disposition of real property and
ne products thereof. and commodities goods.
wares and merchandise Of every kind including
terna. tobacco. naval stores, backsmtth's and
9oDpors tools and mill machinery and tools
9Dd implements Of all sorts 10 buy. build lease,
n.auane. own, control, hire, charter or operate |
Nfeeels. tFamways, railways, dredges, lighters
Dortakion for the transportation Of property or
products held. controlled. owned or manufactured !
~ the said company, or other persons or corpora
lions In connection with the business of this cor
Hrfntiou, but not 10 use said means OF transpOrta-
lion for the purpose Of doing the business of a
4le, lease, hire. let upon lease, use and maintain
docks. WharVes. elevators. presses, tanks, ware
n1pses and storage facilities OF every KIND and TO
receive tolls and profits therefrom 10 carry on |
The Warehousing in all of its branches 20 receive |
4r cQnsignmont or otherwise; TO store, sell and |
oIhtribute goods wares and merchandise and all |
tlnds Of personal property on commission or any .
other ba.is TO issue warehouse receipts, crrtiG-
eetes and circulars. negotiating or otherwise, N
rerBons. firms or corporations warehOusinR prop /
arfy Of any kind with the company to make adj |
thnces or loans by way Of mortgage, pledge or de-
posit Of warehouse receipts upon the security OF |
pruperty stored with the company otherwise q .
buy, build. establish lease. own maintain. Oper-
AZ and let upon lease mills. fact les, workshops.
ants, tools, engines. machinery, stores ana OH, vs
And suitable equipments for the purpose Of car
ryinC on any OF the businesses herein mentioned I.
- buy. SELL and handle. for it's own account and .
on commission turpentne. rOsin and all kinds of
naval stores, cotton and timber and agricultural
Ipduets 70 buy, sell and deal m groceries. dry
Gods. hardware and all kinds OF merchandise: to
advance and loan money upon the securities Of /.
land. crops and personal property OF commercial
paper 70 patent, register and protect by trade
mark and otherwise, any means. methods. appli- l.
nncee. formulas, secret processes, machines SYM |
bo'sor designations which may be useful or nee
eSsary in carrying on any Of It's businesses 10 OBJ
tain. purchase lease otherwise acquire and
own manage and dispose Of any patent. patent
rights royalties, formular secret processes cen-
ges or privileges, trademarks or designations. for
lbe carrying on OF its businesses. or any part
thereof and to operate under. buy, hold, sell, as
eign, pledge make or grant licenses agreements
contracts in respect Of or otherwise 70 turn so
account the and to sell and dispose OF articles
md products covered by the same and any rights
Frcwing out Of the same; 10 subscribe for. pur-
Chase, receive, own. hod for investment or other
wise. sell, dispose Of and make advances upon
etocks shares, bonds securities and obligations Of
ether corporations whatsoever wherever located or
eraanized. and while the owner on holaer Of any
~ such stock bonds. obligations to exercise all
lhe riRhta powers and privileges Of ownership
Iereof, and to exercise all and any voting powers
.Easoof: TO acquire hold. use, mortgage, lease let
rpop lease. deal IN and convey All such property.
real or personal. In any part OF the world may
- necessary or convenient in connection with it's
business or any Of them: TO SELL mortgage. sublet
oledge. lease let upon lease convey property OF
lle said corporation OF any part thereof at will
ard 20 invest the proceeds Of the same At pleasure
- sBy manner; to borrow money and TO secure the
11me and monies otherwise owing, by mortRaRes,
plodges, deeds. bonds. notes or other obligations
1herefor to receive payment for capital stock sub
1tyibed for IN money or property patents, con-
Incta. labor services at Just valuation there
n IN the discretion or Judgment Of the board Of
octoFs; To make, purchase, sell lease or let upon
.sc. contracts Of any kind whatsoever for the
a.fhernnce Of its purposes and business includ-
I| ngI eementg or contracts between the said cor
station and individuals or other corporations in
- Of the lines Of business Of this cOrpOrttion; to
: be lien upon all the shares Of any Of the stock
= deEs who may become indebted 10 the ineOr-
: nation. either Individually, cO-partner, /
= b Of such stock. or such portion thereof a. may
= NneceeaaFy 10 pay OF such indebtedness, at
tffNnr public or private sale and upon such notice
III terms as the board Of directors may prescribe
~ with the further right 10 refuse 70 transfer
~ stock until full payment Of all such indebt-
096Id ~ may be deemed best 70 conduct any part
i ithl business. a0d 20 have Offices and agencies.
- th employ officers and agents ct such places
Is l5a State and other States and In foreign coun-