The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-11-09
CHARTER OF THE BLOWERS LIME
AND PHOSPHATE COMPANY
A. c. Blowers.
H. Cramer.
Geo. A. Blowers.


The undersigned, A. c. Blowers,
George A. Blowers and Hiram Cramer,
do hereby associate themselves to-
Incorporated and transaeting divers
businesses as a corporation for profit,
under the laws of the state of Florida;
and do hereby adopt the following as
the charter Of such corporation:
ARTICLE i.
The name of this corporation shall
be BLOW ERS LIME AND PHOSPHATE
COMPANY, and its place OF business
shall be at the city OF St. Petersburg,
in Pinellas county. Florida, and Ocala.
in Marion county, Florida, with
branch offices or places of business at
such hot other ha.Pp points as. may from time
lent, TO be fixed in the bylaws OF the
corporation.
This corporation proposes, and is
empowered. to transact the following
businesses:
l. To acquire. by lease or pur-
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thereof. as well as the lands or lease
holds so acquired.
cement. commercial fertilizer and
kindred products: to acquire, own and
operate all necessary machinery for
such purposes; and TO sell said pro-
3. To engage generally in the man
ufacture, buying, and selling of the
6oeRs for paSine
thereof.
4. To deal in any and all kinds OF
proving, letting to rent, developing
and selling same, or products there
from, and by doing any and all things
incident TO such business.
8. To deal in any and all kinds OF
personal property, by buying, holding
letting to hire, and selling same. in
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machinery. vehicles, automobiles, BIZ
cycles, motorcycles and other per-
sonal property.
control, on lands ii may own or lease
for the purpose, amusement and pleas.
ure resorts, with power to sell and
grant concessions thereon for refresh
ment stands, lunch-rocms and other
| accessories to such places.
q. To do general lumber business
owning and operating lumber mills
and lumber yards, manufacturing
buying and selling any and all kinds
of lumber and building material pro-
S. To acquire. own and operate
electric plants and gas plants, manu-
featuring and selling gas and cleo.
and other purposes, and constructing
lines, pipes and conduits for the trans.
mission thereof; and selling all by.
9. To own and operate boat lines
| steamboats,, steamships, sailing vessels
and all kinds of water craft, and the
shipyards connected Herewith.
10. To conduct general merchandise
and comissary stores, buying, and
porting and exporting, all kinds OF
goods, wares, merchandise, groceries
drugs, chemicals. foods. feed stufrs
implements, fertilizers, and all other
| understandable commodities
| IL; To purchase, invest in and sell
Let nlg ptuC zrx- -want l. @E
change, bonds and mortgages or other
| securities; and to loan money on rea
estate mortgage, chattel mortgage OF
r. To acquire, conduct and con.
troll, or rent out, hotels. restaurants
cafes. boarding houses, roomine
garages: livery and feed stables.
l3 To acquire. own and cultivate
farms, truck gardens and citrus fruit
pose of the products thereof, and the
property so acquired.
| IA. To conduct general real estate
or broker of others in buying or SELL
\ ing, renting or letting to rent, any
and all kinds Of real property; in col
lecting purchase money or rentals. or
such real property; in procuring ten
managing generally all such proper
corporation to guarantee the income
or rents of the said property for any
given period PEI onaro. o, ,oou
agency, acting as the agent or borrow
/ er or lender in procuring and placing
loans on real estate, chattel or other
title and sufficiency Of the security Of
| fered.
is. To conduct a general insurance
writing any of the following classes
Of insurance to-wit: fire. life. aSGi-
burglary and plate glass.
IL. To conduct a general advertis-
ing ing agency; , acting as agent for any N
space in newspapers, magazines, pc
riodicals, pamphlets and catalogues;
and in preparing such ADVERTISING
Usher, and in experimenting the pub
LEGATION thereof.
IS; To conduct a general employ
any one seeking employment or seek
ing 10 employ help or labor.
10. To own, conduct and sell diaries
| and dairy products, of any and all
| kinds.
20. To own and operate coal mines
and sell coal and wood for fuel and
Fl TO develop and operate and sell
the output thereof in the crude or
manufactured state.
| %. To own and operate, by steam
mills for the grinding Of wheat, corn,
sugar-cane, stone or other thing, on
behalf of the corporation, or others
| for a compensation.
And to exercise any and all powers
! incident to the powers above enumer-
ated, and all other powers given TO
corporations in general by the laws of
| the state Of Florida.
And, in addition to the foregoing
powers, the corporation shall have the
power to lease, purchase, hold, sell and
convey, any and all property necessary
| or convenient to the transaction of any
poses of the corporation may require,
or which il shall and may acquire in
satisfaction or partial satisfaction of
debts due the corporation, under sales,
ment or partial settlement of debts
due the corporation by any of it's deb
tors.
But this charter does not grant, and
shall not be construed as granting, to
the said corporation anv powers that
belong exclusively TO trust companies
or public service or other corporations
under any of the laws of the state of
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock of this corpora
dollars. divided into five hundred (50o)
shares of the par value of one hundred
$1,000 dollars each, ten per cent of
which capital stock shall be paid in as
soon as letters patent are issued, and
the balance called for by the board
of directors, upon thirty days notice
Of such call, and not more than TWEEN
twenty-five (25) per cent shall be call
Dor or services may also De purchased
or paid for with capital stock at a
just valuation of such property. labor
or services. to be fixed by the directors
ARTICLE ".