The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-08-29

rock, cement. lime. gravel and all other
concrete material, to manufacture con-
posits in connection with such bust
ness: to buy. sell and deal in tboth by
wholesale and retaiD goods, wares and
merchandise of every Kind and descrip-
ton: to buy, sell, own and control
warehouses and other buildings neces-
sary for the purpose of the business
herein authorized; to erect buildings
upon. and construct streets and roads
through it's own property or that of
others in accordance with law, and 1t
may in any other manner improve the
real estate: to own. buy, sell, lease, and
charter and operate, tugs, lighters, pile
drivers and steamboats,, tbut not for
the purpose of common carrier.( for
the necessary carrying on OF its bust
ness, to buy, own, sell. lease or hire
rolling stock, horses, mules or vehicles
and all means necessary to promote
the business of transporting the goods
Of this corporations: to conduct a store
or stores or cOmmiSsary for the pur-
chase and sale at wholesale or retail.
all dry goods. groceries, and all other
articles usually handled by a general
store; to borrow or raise money by the
issue. pledge, mortgage sale or other
disposition OF any bonds, mOrtgaged
stock, script and obligations, and to
invest any money so raised in any such
investment or properties and to secure
any money borrowed by mortgages.
deeds. bonds, notes, or other obligations
of any real or personal property Of this
corporation: to subscribe. purchase and
or otherwise sell dispose Of and make
advances upon stocks, bonds, shares,
securities, or obligations OF other cor
porations whatsoever, and while the
bonds or obligations, to exercise all the
rights, powers and privileges Of own
all voting powers thereof. and gen.
orally to carry on and conduct a cor
poration for profit exercising any Of
the powers above enumerated.
ARTICLE III.
The amount of capital stock Of this
corporation shall he twenty thousand
dred shares of the par value of one
hundred dollars per share $1,000. to
be issued when the par value or its
equivalent in real or personal property
,at a just valuation thereof to be fixed
by the Board of Directors at a meeting
to be called for that purpose) shall
have been paid in full. Ten per cent
ed for and paid in before the transac-
ton Of any business by the corporation.
ARTICLE ".
The term for which this corporation
shall exist shall be ninety-nine years.
ARTICLE V.
The business Of this corporation shall
be conducted by a president. treas
urer. 4 general manager, a secretary
and a board of directors of not less
than three and not more than seven
directors The following officers shall
conduct the business OF the corporation
until the first annual meeting of the
stockholders to be held at the office
of the company in the city OF Ocala.
Florida, on the first Tuesday in March,
1911:
David $. Woodrow. president;
George III. Ford. treasurer;
d. Mel Ferguson, secretary:
John G. Lege. general manager;
and they shall constitute its first
ARTICLE VI
The highest amount of indebtedness
TO which this corporation shall at any
&. ba1 h. h-.r
and dollars.
ARTICLE VII.
The names and residences Of the sub
scribers- to these articles and the
severally are as follows:
David :. Woodrow, lS1 shares, Ocala,
Florida.
George H. Ford. ! share. Ocala. Flor
D. Mel Ferguson. l share, ocaia.
Florida.
John c. Leee. i share. Ocala. Florida
STATE OF FLORIDA.
COUNTY OF MARION.
I hereby certify that before me per-
sonally appeared David Woodrow,
George Fl. Ford and D. Mel Ferguson.
each Of whom are 10 me well known as
the persons who subscribed to the fore
going articles Of Incorporation and
| each of whom acknowledged that he
rion as one of the subscribing incor-
| porators TO said articles, and each Of
the said subscribing incorporators ac-
knowledged for himself that he sub
scribed for the amount OF capital stock
set opposite his name. ] further GER
| tify that / am a duly commissioned
notary public IN and for the State OF
| Florida and that my commission does
not expire until the 10th day OF July,
\. u. 1919.
In Witness Whereof, / have here
unto set my hand and official seal on
this the Goth day of August, A u. 1910.
| Henry D. Stokes.
Florida at Large.
Notary Public State of
(SeaD Florida at Large