The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-11-29

First Judicial Circuit of Florida, Cir
cult Court of Escambia County. In the
name and by the authority of the State
of Florida, To Jennings Naval Stores
Company, a corporation under the laws
of Florida, and all other persons: You
are hereby notified that Matte E. john
son, as Administrative of the estate of
e. F.. Johnson, deceased, has filed her
sworn petition in this court against said
Jennings Naval Stores Company, a cor
poration and against all other persons
interested, alleging that e. F. Johnson.
late of Santa Rosa County, Florida, died
intestate in said County in the latter
part of 1912, or the early part of 1918;
that petitioner is his widow, was duly
appointed Administrative of his estate by
the County Judge of said Santa Rosa
County, in said year 1913 duly qualified by
taking oath and giving bond as such, and
has been and is still acting as said adj
ninistratrlx; that the said Z. F. Johnson
in his life time and at the time of his
death. was the owner of Twenty (20)
shares Of One Thousand (s1, 00000) Doll
lars each of the capital stock of said
Jennings Naval Stores Company, and
held the certificate of said Company
numbered 1913 for said Twenty 900
shares of said capital stock, dated jan
uary 9Th, 1912, signed by T. A. Jennings,
President, w. G. Prather, Secretary, and
under the said Companys corporate seal;
that upon the death of said f. F. john
son, the title to said Twenty (20) shares
vested in said petitioner as adminfstra-
trix and is still vested in her as such, a
substantial copy Of said original stock
certificate is attached to and made a
part Of said petition; that said original
stock certificate has been lost or de-
! stroyed and Is not in the custody
or control of the petitioner; that
tina time and manner of such loss or de-
struction are as follows: petitioner about
the month of July. 1915, sent said stock
! certificate by registered-maii from Koko-
mo. Indiana, to her said agent w. w.
| Harrison, at Milton. Florida. which GER
tifcate was received by said Harrison
who placed same among papers in his
\ desk, that said stock certificate SO placed
| by said agent with the papers in his
agent has made thorough, complete and
diligent search for same; that said certt-
| ficate disappeared from said agents desk
in some manner unknown, and it Is not
/ TONERS said agent. but has become lost
! or destroyed as aforesaid: that petitioner
and said Jennings Naval Stores Com
! pany, corporation. are the person and
! pora ion known to the petitioner inter-
ested for or against the re-esta blishment
| of said stock certificate that petitioner
desires the re-establishment of said
stock scertifcate and said petitioner
prays the issuance of appropriate
process; that appropriate notices be
given: that at the hearing Of said petit
ton. said stock certificate be re-estab-
lished by this court in such form as the
law and the evidence may Justify and
for such other or further relief as may
be proper.
/ You are further notified that she COPY
/ of said stock eertigcate attached to asid
petition is substantially as follows: The
certificate numbered 1873 is dated Jan
uary 9th. 1912, signed by t. A. Jennings
President, and w. G. Prather, Secretary,
is under the corporation seal of said
| Jennings Naval Stores Company, and
icertifies that E. F. johnson is the owner