The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-02-04

WORKS VIC " "oN
C. v. TURNER
A. X. ERICKSON.
J. G. WILLIAMS.
ARTICLES or INCORPORATION OF THE
"PENINSULAR IRON WORKS"
The Undersigned and their associates hereby
associate themselves together as a bUdy 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
The genere nature of the business or busl-
neSSca = the corporation shall he, and il
shall have the powers following. to-wit:
10 manufacture. transform in any other
way AFTER, iron. steel, aluminium, copper, brass,
bronze, coke, manganese, nickel, tungsten, van
adium, zinc, lead tin. platinum. gold silver
antimony, silicon. wood or other material Of
any nature or kind or any products made
wholly or In part thereof.
To establish. maintain and operate means
and agencies for the effective accomplishment
OF 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.
To establish or secure in any manner. means
Tor the disposition of personal property which
the corporation may have for disposition;
To cucumber, pledge. mortgage or In any
other manner, bind real or personal property
OF the corporation to the payment OF money
To apply for, obtain, register, purchase
ia nd IN boIJ
use, own. operate and introduce and to sell
assign or otherwise to dispose Of any trade
marks, trade names, patents, inventions, i'm
provements and processes used in connection
with or secured under letters patent of the
nited States, elsewhere or otherwise and
to use, exercise develop, grant licenses in re-
spect Of or otherwise to turn to account any
such trade marks, patents. licenses, processes
, and the like. or any such property or rights
To establish. maintain and operate In the
! city OF Lakeland or elsewhere. plant or
plants. for the manufacture and repair of
mining. packing house, canning factory. saw
mill planning mill. machine shop. irrigation.
! and other machinery and generally for the
purpose Of making, repairing and installing of
machinery of every kind and description
To establish, maintain and operate in the
city OF Lakeland or elsewhere plant or
! plants. for the fabrication of steel for bridges
towers. buildings and other purposes
To establish. maintain and operate in the
city If Lakeland or elsewhere a plant or
plants, for the manufacture and repair of
boilers, tanks. conduts pipes and TO manu-
! facture- and repair any other thing Of sheet
metal
| To contract for the erection and installation
of arPg article OF manufacture.
ARTICLE ~
The authorized capital of this coronation
shall bo twenty Ave thousand dollars divided
into two hundred and fifty shares OF the par
value II one hundred dollars EACH and such
part OF the capital stock may be determined
I IlkSlf1 I'm
dends with or without the right to vote as
may be determined upon by the bylaws;
1 Tie capital stock shall be paid for cash
property, labor or services. or by either OF any
at Just valuation to be fixed by the incurpor-
ators or by the directors at n meeting called
for such purposes Property. labor or ser.
Wees may be also paid for with capital stocl
at just valuation of such property, labor OF
services. TO be fixed by the directors of tin
corporation at 4 meeting called fo7 such pur
poses;
i The capital stock II this corporation mar a
any time hereafter be increased or decrease,
/ as provided by the laws Of the State of Flor
ida.
ARTICLE "
| The period az corporate existence Sl,aif b.
unlimited and perpetual
ARTICLE v
The business Of the corporation snail b.
conducted by board Of not less than thre
or more than i've directors; a president
vice president. general manager. a seeretar
and treasurer; any two OF which offices ma
be held by one person. save that tfiepresiden
shall not be vice president. or the secretar
the treasurer. vice versa
The following persons shall constitute IN
Board OF Directors, to-wit: G.. v. Turner
G. Williams, and A. Y Erickson and the Of
ticers OF the corporation shall be as follows:
C. V. Turner president and general man
aser.
A y. Erickson. vice president and secretar,
J ]. c. Williams, treasurer.
directors by the stockholders, which said re.
. ular election shall be held on the first Tue.
day after the second Monday Of January
each and every year.
, ARTICLE vi
The highest amount Of Indebtedness or Ii;
. subject itself to, shall be one hundred tho'
sand dollars.
ARTICLE WI
The names and residences Of subscriber
e and the number OF shares subscribed, is
c. V. Turner Lakeland Florida. so share
/ ! J. G. Williams, Lakeland. Florida, 10 share
A. X Erickson, Lakeland. Florida, 10 share
!, WITNESS the hands and seals Of the r
spective Incorporating subscribers this tive
: ty-fourth day Of January. A. D. 1915.
4 c. V. TURNER. fSean
A Y ERICKSON. (Sean
e J. c WILLIAMS. tSean
. STATE OF FLORIDA.
. COUNTY OF PoIE-sS
Personally appeared before me this twent
fourth day Of January, A. D. 1916. C.
Turner, J. c. Williams. and A X. Erickson
me well and personally known. who. bel
first duly sworn. acknowledged that N
X signed the foregoing articles Of Incorporate
Of the Penlnsuiar Iron Works. for the us
and purposes therein set forth
IS II witness whereof. have hersunto Sc
!. hand and affixed nv official seal this the a
and year above written.
II tSean
e W THOMSON.
e Notary Publ E
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