The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-12-08
A. +. PICKARD
c. s. cox.
A. +. PICKARD.
&. Il. PICKARD.
j. r. pItkARD
PROPOSED CHARTER OF PicKARD BROTH.
Frs COMPANY

The undersigned ncorporators hereby a.
soeiate themselves together for the purpose
OF becoming Incorporated under the laws of
me state OF Florida with the following pro
posed Charter
Article /. The name of said corporation
shall be Pickard Brothers Company. and
us principal place Of business shall be To-
Gated in Lakeland. Polk County Florida but
It may establish branch offices anywhere in
the InIted States Of America
Article z. The general nature of the bus
mess TO be transacted by said corporation
! shall be to conduct a general real estate
business; TO buy, own, acquire. cultivate
develop and otherwise deal in and mortgage,
sell. convey and otherwise dispose of real
estate ana personal property Of any and all
kinds whatsoever; to erect houses and buiJd
! ihgs and sell and dispose of same. to own
ana cultivate orange and citrus fruit groves
ana manage same, either for themselves or
others; to buy, sell and deal in all kinds
OF citrus fruit and farm products: TO own
and operate stock farms to act as general
commission merchants: to manufacture info
the finished product any and all kinds Of
raw material; to own. operu,e and conduct
, holeis. packing houses and warehouses; to
"oTroW ana loan money: to own and operate
wholesale and retail stores for the purpose
OF disposng OF any and all kinds Of per-
sonal property: and to do any and an such
actS as are legitimate and not prohibited by
the laws Of the State of Florida ana This
Charter. '''''
Article s. The amount Of capital stock Of
the said corporation shall be twenty 4, ve
thousand dollars t$25 100000. to be divided
me par value Of one hundred dollars
.OO) each. to be paid for in cash or
IN labor and services at a just and fair
valuation to be fixed by the Board OF Drec-
'or ,rr ~ any REGULAR T or special meeting.
Nrficir The term for which this corpo
ration shall exist shah be ninety nine tsS,
years. VIZ
Article D. The business of this corpora
t nsno snail be conducted by the following
Secretary and Treasurer. and a Board of
directors. composed Of not less than three
t5) nor more than seven ca members: and
such other officers as may from time to
time be deemed necessary by the Board Of
Directors. The officers OF said corporntion
snail he elected annually, to serve ror n
term or one ~ year, by the Stockholders OF
the corporation. at an election to be held on
M e 'a ar Monday In December Of each year.
Aas touoWlnS persons shall be the officers
OF inns corporation and conduct the business
thereof until those elected at the first annual
meeting or the stockholders shall be elected
i nirl a9aii NED {. > Cox, President; C. E.
rotary Treasurer; Directors: C. $. Cox; @.
Pickard: A. +. Pickard; A. l. Pickard.
and J. +. Pickard.
Article g.. The highest amount of indebted.
can at any time subject itself shall be one
hundred thousand dollars ($lOa. 900. 0O).
Article I. The names and residences Of
tne subscribing incorporators and the amount
OF capital stock subscribed for by each are
Name Residence sh....
s. Cox Park Rapids. Mimi Fifty (5O)
=. =. Pickard Portland Maiue Fifty l50)
a. + rickard, Lakeland. Fla. Fifty (5O)
a. T. pickard Cokato. MINI. Fifty ,5o)
D. r. rickard. Lakeland Fla, Fifty (5Oj
IN WITNESS WHEREOF. the said ineor-
porators have hereunto set their hands and
seals this 10th day Of November. 1914.
A. +. PICKARD.
c. 8. cox.
A. +. PICKARD
q. +. PICKARD.
STATE OF FLORIDA.
POLK COUNTY.
belore me, the undersigned authority. per-
sonally appeared A. +. Pickard, j. f. Pickand
ana e. >. Cox. to me well known to be the
persons described in and who executed the |
propoSeu 'harfer OF Pickard Brothers Com
pahy' and acknowledged to me that they ex- |
acuted the same for the uses and purposes
therein set forth and expressed
'seap DAVID o. ROGERS.
~. Notary Public
Ny commission expires May Is, 1915.
STATE ON MINNESOTA.
COUNTY OF WRIGHT
Before, me the undersigned authority. per-
'onally appeared A. L. Pickard. TO me well |
Known to be the person described in ma |
Who executed the proposed Charter Of picI'
'rd Brothers Company. and acknowledged to
ne that he executed the same for The uses
md purposes therein set forth and ex-
PRESSED
Sean CT pETERSO<
Notary Public Wright Co MINI.
My commission expires May l, 1919.
TATE OF MAINE
'OUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
BEFORE. NE the undersigned authority. per.
onaliy appeared &. +. Pickard to me well
nown to be the person described i'm and
tho executed the proposed Charter of Pick
I'd Brothers Company, and acknowledged 10
he that he executed the same for the uses
no purposes therein set forth and ex-
ressed.
Seal) THOMAS A. SANDERS
Notary Public
My commission expires April Is 1919
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