The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-08-15

CORPORATED, under the following
proposed charter, the original of
which is now on file in the office OF
the secretary of state of the state OF
Florida.
c. NJ. earn.
J. b. DeVORE.
J. c. DUPREE.
VIM. NJ. GOBER.
Proposed Charter of the Reddick Ice
and Packing Company
The undersigned subscribers he~n-
bv associate themselves together for
the purpose of becoming incorporated
and forming a corporation under and
by virtue of the laws of the state of
Florida, with and under the following
proposed charter:
ARTICLE l.
The name of this corporation shall
he THE REDDICK ICE AND PACK
ING COMPANY, INCORPORATED.
and it's business shall be conducted
in the state of Florida and elsewhere
as the directors may determine. The
principal office of this corporation
shall be in the town of Reddick, coun-
" of Marion, state of Florida.
ARTICLE II.
The general nature of the business
TO be transacted by this corporation
is to buy and sell. own, lease, rent,
mortgage, convey and otherwise ac-
auire and deal in real estate of any
and every description, to buy, sell,
manufacture and deal in ice whole
sale and retail. to buy, sell and deal
In live stock of every description, to
buy, sell and deal in poultry and poul-
try products in any manner desired,
20 buy, sell and manufacture and deal
in dairy products of all kinds In any
manner desired. own, control and op-
crate slaughter pens and slaughter
houses, to buy. sell and deal In fresh.
cured and refrigerated meats, meat
products and bi-products of every
kind, both wholesale and retail, to
buy. sell and deal in fish and oysters
of every kind. to buy. sell and deal in
grain, feed-stuff, fertilizer, farm pro-
ducts and farm supplies of every kind.
wholesale and retail, to own, control
and operate tanneries for the purpose
of tanning hides, buy, sell and manu-
facture and deal in leather and leather
goods of all kinds, either wholesale
or retail, to own. control and oper.
ate ginneries, grist mills and feeo
mills, TO own, control and operate wa
ter works and water systems, TO own,
control and operate electric light
ulants. to own. control ard orerate
cold storage and refrigerating plants,
TO own, control and operate packing
houses adm packing plants for the pur-
nose of packing farm produtcs of ey-
cry kind, and for the purpose OF pack
ing meats and meat products OF ev-
cry kind, or any of their bi-products,
to own, control and operate canning
factories for the purpoes OF canning
any and all kinds Of farm products
and for the purpose OF canning meat
meat products and bi-products or eV-
cry kind, to buy. sell or deal In any
and all of the aforesaid goods, either
wholesale or retail, or both; own
control and operate bottiing WORKS,
for the purpose or doing general
bottling business.
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock of this CORPORA
ton shall be Ten Thousand Dollars
10 be divided into One Hundred
shares of the par value of One Hun
dred Dollars each, which capital stock
shall be paid for in cash or In prop
erty. labor OF services at just valua.
tion to be fixed by the directors OF
the corporation at a meeting caiieo
for that purpose.
ARTICLE Nv.
The term for which this corpora
t,on shall exist shall be ninety-nine
wears from the date letters patent Is
sne. unles sooner dissolved according
to law.
The officers of this corporation
.hau he a President, Vice President.
Secretary and Treasurer. and a Board
~ directors of not less than five nor
more than nine. The other onicers
NAV also be members of the Board OF
directors. More than one office may
he held by one and the same person
The Board of Directors shall be eject
ed at the annual meeting OF tne
stockholders, to be held IN the lown
OF Reddick, Marion county, Floriua:
at the principal place OF business Oh
Sav IN January in each year, at 10
c,clock a. m, unless otherwise pro-
vided for by the bylaws, beginnng
IN the year 1914. All the other offi-
GERS of the company shall be elected
annually by the Board OF Directors
nj such time as may be provided TOT
NV the bylaws. The President or the
,cornoration shall be ex-officio cnair.
man If the Board of Directors. Until
the OFFICERS elected at the first annual
election shall be qualified, the ousi-
ness of the corporation shall be con-
ducted by the following officers: Pres
;dent. C. NJ. earn: Vice President ).
B. Devore; Secretary and Treasurer
p. ]. CUTLERY: Directors. c. M: earn
]. B. Devore, w. Luffman. b. n.
Chambers, S. F. Rou. ]. c. Dupree'
w. II. Sherouse.
ARTICLE vi.
The highest amount of indebted
ness to which this corporation can
at any time subject itself shall be the
sum of Ten Thousand Dollars.
ARTICLE VII.
The names and addresses of the IN
corporators OF this corporation, To-
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