The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-10-21
E. z. JONES
J. H. STANLEY
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PROPOSED CHARTER OF THE
HIGHWAY GARAGE COMPANY

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The undersigned hereby agree to be
come associated together, and do here
by associate themselves together fol
the purpose of becoming a body polite
and corporate under the laws of the
State of Florida, the provisions OF
which are hereby accepted. The fol
lowing articles shall constitute and
become its charter upon the issuance
of letters-patent according to law:
The name of this corporation shall
be: HIGHWAY GARAGE COMPANY
It's principal office and place of bust
ness shall be at Lakeland, Polk Coun.
ty, Florida. Other offices may be es-
tablished at other places as it's bust.
ness may require.
II.
The object and general purposes OF
this corporation are as follows:
lst. To own, operate, lease, buy,
sell, mortgage, and in other ways dis
pose of garages within and without
the State of Florida, and to do any
and all things necessary or incidental
to such business.
End. To establish chain of ga
RACES in the State of Florida, and to
sell and purchase gasolene and other
fuel comparatively for the stockhold-
ers OF this corporation, selling to said
stockholders such fuel at actual cost.
3rd. To own and operate, manage
and control any and all kinds of ma
chine shops, and all kinds of manufac-
tories including automobile manufac-
tories, and automobile implement man.
ufactories.
4th. To handle both wholesale and
retail all kinds of automobiles and all
kinds of vehicles, and to become
agents for and represent other auto
mobile companies with and without
the State of Florida, or in any other
part of the world.
9th. To manufacture purchase or
otherwise acquire, to hold, own, mort
gage, pledge, sell, assign and transfer,
or otherwise dispose of, to invest, deal
in and deal with goods, wares and
merchandise, and real and personal
property of every class and descrip-
ion; and in particular lands, build
ngs, business concerns and undertake
ngs, mortgages, shares, stocks, de-
centuries, securities, concessions, pro-
luce, policies, book debts and claims,
nd any interest in real or personal
property. and any claims against such |
property. or against any person or
ompany, and to carry on any bust. |
ess, concern or undertaking so &C. |
uired.
9th. To acquire the good will, /
lghts and property, and to undertake
ne whole or any part of the assets
nd liabilities, of any person. firm, as
oclatlon or corporation, and to pay
Dr. the same in cash, stock or bonds 1
this corporation or otherwise.
18th. To acquire, hold. use, sell, as
ign, lease, grant licenses in respect
I, mortgage, or otherwise dispose of
'tters patent of the United States or
ny foreign country, patents, patent
ghts, licenses and privileges, inven-
ms. improvements and processes.
'ade-marks and trade names, relatingl
or useful in connection with any
usiness of this corporation.
oth. 10 enter into, make, perform
nd carry out contracts of every kind.
II any lawful purpose, without limit
to amount with any person. firm,
'sociation or corporation. $
sth. 70 draw, make. accept, en-. ?
orse, discount execute and issue c
'omlssory notes. bills of exchange. +
and other negotiable or ]
miserable instruments. f
10th. To issue bonds, debentures .
obligations of this corporation from y
me to time, for any of the objects l
purposes of the corporation. and TO 2 2
cure the same by mortgage. pledge F
ed of trust or otherwise. Of
18th. To purchase, hold and re,is. {
e the shares of its capital stock. as
I2th. To have one or more Offices bt
carry on all or any of its opera. to
ms and business and without re.
'iction or limit as to amount To A
rchase or otherwise acquire. to hold
n to mortgage. sell, convey or
ierwlse dispose of real and personal
operty of every class and deserin.
n IN any of the States, Districts. q
rrleories or Colonies of the United \
ties, and in any and all foreign n
ntries. subject to the laws of such .