The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-02-03

s,o..o' VI ue otate OF Florlda, on the TWEEN
ty-hfth day of February, A. d. 1916, for let
tiers patent Of the PENINSULAR IRON
C. v. TURNER
A. x. ERICKSON.
J. C. WILLIAMS
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE
"PENiNSULAR IRON works.
Inc Undersigned and their associates hereby
associate themselves together as a body cor
porate under and in virtue of the laws Of the
state OF Florida governing general corpora
tions, and do adopt the following articles OF
Incorporation:
ARTICLE
The name OF the corporation shall be PENN
sular Iron Works. and its principal place of
business shall be in the City OF Lakeland.
with such other offices In such other places
as the business Of the corporation shall re-
Quire. to be determined by act OF the board
OF Directors and thereafter appropriately made
Of record n.rrI
ARTICLE iks
me gener'. nature of the business or busi-
nesscs c. me corporation shall be. and n
snail nave the powers following, to-wit:
10 manufacture, transform or in any other
way after, iron, steel. aluminium copper. brass.
oIohAe' COKE, manganese, nickel, tungsten van
adiam zinc. lead tin. platinum. gold. silver
anthony. silicon, wood, or other material Of
any nature or kind, or any products made
wholly or In part thereof.
10 establish, maintain and operate means
ana agencies for the effective accomplishment
VI any OF the purposes Of the corporation
TO buy. or In any other proper way secure
real and personal property for disposition In
any manner III
TO establish or secure In any manner. means
the corporation may have for disposition
10 cucumber, pledge, mortgage or in sny
osheI manner bind real or personal property
:" ,he corporation to the payment OF money
10, 10 apply Tor, obtain, register. purchase.
tease or otherwise to acquire. and TO hold
use. own operate and introduce. and To sell
assign or otherwise to dispose Of any trade
marks, trade-names, patents inventions. i'm
proVcments, and processes used In connection
with or secured under letters patent of the
United States. or elsewhere or otherwise and
10 use, exercise. develop, grant licenses In 70
spect OF, or otherwise to turn to account any
such trade marks. patents. licenses, processes
Anr 'he IKE. or any such property or rights.
10 Establish, maintain and operate In the
city OF Lakelandr. or elsewhere a plant or
plants Tor the manufacture and repair of
mining packing house. canning factory. saw
miii' piahing mill. machthe-shop. irrigation
, nma oahef machinery and generally fer the
purpose OF making. repairing and Installing OF
machihery or every kind and description.
u" establish, maintain and operate in the
ey OF Lakeland or elsewhere a plant or
plants, Tor the fabrication OF steel for bridges,
towers, buildings and other purposes
To establish. maintain, and eperats In IN.
city of Lakeland or elsewhere; a plant or
t&ants, Tor the manufacture and repair OF
poiers. tanks. conduits. pipes, and tn manu-
facSure and repair any other thing of ,;,eet
metal. " '''
To contract for the erection and installation
I" any article Of manufacture
ARTICLE lil
me authorized capital OF this corporation
shaii be tweoty five Thousand dollars divided
INTO two hundred and fifty shares Of the mar
Taiue OF one hundrea dollars each and snch
part OF tbs capital stock may he determined
ufoh 10 he preferred In lie payment OF dvi-
dends with or witleut tho rlgiss to vote as
may be determined upon by the nv -lavs :.
the capital stock hall be paid fos !. cash
ptoptt'S. tsh"r NJ services. az by either u any
AZ Just saluation to be fixed by tls incurpor-
LOTS or os me directors az a meeting called
'"f such' purposes Property labor or SER
vices may be also paid Tor with eanital stock
NJ luSs valuation OF such prupesty labor or
services, TO be liked by the directors az the
corporation at meeting called for such pur-
The capital stock Of This eorp,,r,,ion .oav a,
any time here after I've Increased or d,,ereo seq,
ida 'i'i
ARTICLE ~
The period Of corporate existence shall ~
unlimited ard perpetual.
ARTICLE
fhe business Of the corporation, shan NJ
Conducted oy hoard Of not less than three
n a
siee president, a general manager a sscr,t.r ~,
ana treasurer any two Of which offices NAV
De held by one person. save thas thepresident
Shall hH he hce-preSident, or the secretary
the treasurer, or vice versa:
The Following persons shall constit,te tho
Board OF Directors. to-wit: G. v. Turner /
= WHlamS, and A. Y. Erickson and the of .
Ulcers OF the corporation shall be as follows:
I. V. Turner. presiden, and general man.
A. y. Erickson. vice -presidaat ana secretary
:. c. Williams. treasurer
pending or until the regular annual election NJ
directors by the stockholdefs, which said reg.
slar election shall be held on the first Tines
day after the second Monday o. Jannarr =,
each aRd every year.
ARTICLE VI
The highest amount Of Indebtedness mr. 6..
! oiiity which this corporation can AZ any time
subject itself to. shah be one hundred thou
I ARTICLE VII
me names and residences Of subscribers
+, follows: Is a
C. v Turner. Lakeland. Florida so shares
| :. = Williams. Lakeland. Florida 10 shares
A: X Erickson. Lakeland. Florida 10 shares
WITNESS the hands and seals az the ne.
speeuVe Incorporating subscribers. this twen.
ty-fourth day Of January. A. D. 1916.
| G. v TURNER tSeaD
| A. Y ERICKSON tSean
STATE OF FLORIDA.
/ COUNTY OF PoLK-Ss
Personality appeared before me this twenty.
.ourth DAY OF January, A. d. 1916, CIV
Turner, J. c. Williams and A X Frirkson -
me well and personally known, who. beinr
hrst duly sworn, Acknowledged that ,hpT
4 signed The foregoing articles Of incorporatior
OF the Peninsular Iron Works, for the use,
and purposes therein set forth.
IN witness whereof. have hereunto set my
hand and affixed nv official seal this he dsy
and year above written.
tSeall
3. W. rHoMsoS.
Notary Public
A M eomMi<ziou eTpfr&s esA a.