The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-07-03
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO Az
PLY FOR LETTERS PATENT.

Notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigned intend to apply to the Gov.
ernor of Florida on the 3lst day OF
July, 1914, for Letters Patent, on the
proposed charter hereto attached.
G. Lopez BAILEY
CON B. MARVIN
ROSA WEST BAILEY.
Proposed Charter of the Palatka Gas
Light & Fuel Co.
We the undersigned do hereby as
sociate ourselves together for the
purpose of forming a corporation, for
profit under and by virtue of the laws
Of the State of Florida, and do here
by adopt the following charter:
ARTICLE ONE.
Name.
The name of this corporation shall
be the Palatka Gas Light & Fuel
Company, and its principal place of
business shall be in the City Of Pa
latka, Putnam County, Florida.
ARTICLE TWO.
General Nature of Business to be
Transacted.
The general nature of the business
to be transacted shall be the erection,
construction and operation Of gas and
electric light works, laying pipes,
mains and service pipes with the re-
quisite connections, poles, wires, con-
duits and dynamoes, the manufacture
and supply of gas and electricity for
general uses, and the sale Of coal,
wood, and other fuel to the City Of
Palatka, and elsewhere, and the car
rying on of the business of manufac-
turing and selling gas, electric and
other artificial lights, and other
means of lighting. The purchase and
sale of real estate and personal prop
erty; to borrow money: to execute
and deliver mortgages, bonds, deeds,
promissory notes; in connection with
the business of said corporation; to
sue and be sued; to contract and be
contracted with; to own, sell dispose
Of or cucumber real estate and per
sonal property: to take over and &C
cure the stock and to assume the
bonds and liabilities Of any other cor
uoraticn Of similar character to this
now or heretofore existing.
ARTICLE THREE.
Capital Stock.
The canital stock of this corpora
ion shall he S50,00000, to be divided
into 500 shares of the par value Of
$4,000 each, to be paid in lawful
money of the United States, or IN
property of equal value thereof, or
labor and services at a Just and rea-
sonable valuation to be fixed by the
ARTICLE FOUR.
Term.
The term for which this corpora
tion shall exist, shall be Ninety-nlne
years from the date Letters Patent
shall be issued.
ARTICLE FIVE.
Officers.
The officers Of this corporation shall
be q President, Vice President, Sec
-etary. Treasurer. and Board Of Di-
rectors. of not less than three nor
more than five. The President, Vice
President and Secretary and Treas
urer. shall be stockholders, and may
also be members of the Board Of Dl-
rectors. The Office Of the Secretary
| and Treasurer may be held by one
and the same person. The Board OF
Directors shall be elected at the an
nual meeting Of the stockholders Il
5e held in the City of Palatka, Put.
nam County. Florida, at the princlpa,
place Of business Of the corporation
On the second Monday in January II
| each year, beginning in the year lsl5
Until the annual meeting Of tht
stockholders and until the officers
above mentioned are elected and quail.
| fee at the first election, the officer.
/ II his corporation shall be preslcen;
/ 8. Loper Bailey; Vice President, Cor
. T. Marvin; and Secretary and Treas
crcI, Rosa West Bailey.
The incorporators shall meet in tbt
C1ry of Palatla Putnam Cou~:l
florida, al the principal place Of bus
mess Of the corporation, TUESDAY
August 4th. 1914, at Eight o'clock ?
m, for the purpose of adopting by
laws and completing the organiza
ton of this corporation.
ARTICLE SIX.
Amount of Indebtedness.
The highest amount Of indebted
ness to which this corporation can q
any time subject itself, shall bt
$3.50, 100000.
ARTICLE SEVEN.
Names and Residences of lncorporat
OrS.
The names and residences Of thj
incorporates in this corporation, to
gether with the amount Of stock sub
scribed by each Of them are as follows
G. Lopez Bailey, Palatka, Florida
49S shares; Con. B. Marvin, Palatka
Florida, one share; and Rosa IVES
Bailey, Palatka, Florida, one share
G. Lopez BAILEY
CON B. MARVIN
/ ROSA WEST BAILEY.
State of Florida. y
County of Putnam
I. an officer authorized to take &C
/ lnowledgments Of deeds, DO herea-