Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1909-11-19

- cent 10 the headquarters OF THIS ASSOC
tion, may become a member OF this As
scciatiou but this Association will ne
lat any time receive into It's member
5 ship members Of any kindred asSocla
tions whose fruit or produce lands arr
located nearer TO such other kindred
association than they are to this asso
citation, without the consent OF the as
ISOLATION next adjacent to where sale
holdings are located.
ART. 6. Nothing in these Articles
shall be construed as 10 interfere with
the bona tde sale Of real estate the
transfer of property, together with the
fruit or other produce growing thereon.
at the time of such sale that is TO say:
/ That if any person who has signed his
name for any particular year for plac-
| ing the crops then growing on his or
her land OF the hands of the Associa
tiop, shall sell or dispose of his lana in
good faith; then and in that event the
said seller and purchaser are released,
| if they SO desire, from the obligations
of having fruit or produce grown upon
the land so sold marketed or handled
under the authority ofthis Association
ART. I, That the place where The
principle business of said Association is
Viking. County of st. Lucie, State
of Florida. And the annual meetings
Of the members of this Association shai
conyence at said placeon the first Tues
day in May of each and every year, AT
which time and place its Directors shall |
be elected and indicted into office.
ART. :. That each and every mem. |
Der OF this Association shall place the |
packing and handling OF all citrus fruit |
and such other produce Us may be nan
died by this Association, and grown or
controlled by him, her OF them, into
this Association, and that this ASSOcia-
.ion shall charge for the packing and
handling OF such fruit and produce
such reasonable con- pehsdtion as the
Board of Directors OF This Association
hal. lX and determine But, any mem
ler OF This Association shall have tht
light 10 Withdraw his fruit and produce
on any one year from said Association
Without penalty by giving 10 writing to
aid Association notice within the ter
ays next before the annual meeting o.
his Association that he desires t. j
raw his fruit or other produce from
be same: but In that event. said mem ;
er so giving said notice ceases to be :
lember of said association and all {
ghts and privileges 10 said association
alougug to said member shall there %
pom cease and determine; Provided. r
Owever and it is hereby agreed anu il
lily understood by all persons joining n
lis association, that any member Of the ii
me Withdrawing from this associa. a
Oh by dispoSing Jf his fruit or produce p
trough any other source than through Al
lis association, or Withholding the fr
me from this association, and without =
wing the notice as heretofore pro- a,
ded, shall forfeit to this association
and tor liquidated damages TO this
Sociation ior such withdrawal the
i'm of fifty cents per box for all citrus ;
uit or other produce produced by him
lring the year of said withdrawal and
withdrawn by him. 1t is further
,reby understood and agreed that 10
sc any member of this association r,
10 has withdrawn his fruit or produce "
om this association, as above de. -
ribed, afterwards wishes TO return
I'd reloin this association and exercise
e rights OF member that he NAV d.
by and with the consent only of a /,
alority OF the Board of Directors OF :,
is Association and upon his paying to ht
is Association all penalties that have in
en assessed against him and not pre- T.,
ously paid, a.
ART 9. That the term for which 10
is Association shall exist is fifty (5O) n
airs from and after date of its incor- bs
ration. 80
ART. 10. That the officers of said FL
'sociation who shall transact is bust r,
SIS, shall he board of Directors, a
resident and a Vice-President, and m
i'd President and Vice.President, res 10
ctively, of said Board of Directors, h.
ID each of them shall, at the time of so
ling said Office, be member of this o.,
'sociation, and director in the same. or
nd this Association shall also have al
Secretary and Treasurer, b 9TH of ~
nich Offices may be filled by one and an an
e same person. And the number of na
rectors OF this Association shall be ~
rec, but the said Association. with al,
u amendment OF its charter, may, at p,
y time, by two-thirds vote OF its he
rectors, increase its directory. as ~,
d may at any time, after so increas- a.
g the same, and by a similar vote IF -.
Directors, decrease its directory. as =.
id Directors shall see fit But at no - -
ne shall h number of said Director s RI
increased TO a number greater than III
ne; aud at no time, shall the number 60
said Directors be decreased to less ~
mber, than the original number of a.
rectors herein specified. That the ~
mes and residences of the growers ev v
no are hereby appoiated by the incor. i.
rators of this Association, and who %
ali act as directors TO said Association =,
the first years OF its cxistense,. and ~ 4;
It'll It's Other directors are legally ~ ~
ected and qualified, are az q.
Names Residences en-
Helseth; Viking Florido 81
D. Danlels, Viking, Florida. IN