The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-06-06

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L. v. HYsAh.
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{. W. THOMSON.
ARTICLES or INCORPORATION "
pEhlNsULAR INVESTMENT CohPohAlioN
The undersigned and their associates here
nv associate themselves together as oooy
tcorporate under and in virtue OF me laws u
the state Of florida governing general cor
ticles Of Incorporation;
ARTICLE !
The name Of the corporation Is PENiNsU-
LAR INVESTMENT CORPORATION, and Us
principal place Of business shall be In the
| citv al Lakeland, Florida, and It shall have
offices in In such other places as the busi-
ness of the corporation shall require 70 p
oetermlned by act Of the board Of directors
and thereafter appropriately MADE Oh recoru-
ARTICLE II
The general nature Of the business or nusi-
nesses Of the corporation shall be, and II
shall have the powers following, to-wit;
To deal in, import, export, purchase, manu-
facture acquire sell, mine, quarry, coneen-
,rate. smelt reduce, distill, treat extract, re-
lane prepare or produce In any manner what
soeyer. BY any process whatever, any SUD
stance whatever, simple, complex, compound
whether mineral animal, vegetable, metainci
wooden, CHEMICAL OF III any PhJ@aN~a ~~--~~
ton, solid. liquid or gaseous;
To acquire. own, plant and operate, nurs-
cries for the propagation and sale Of trees
lplants and shrubs; TO acquire. own maintain
lano operate. groves, orchards, farms and gar
sens for the growing and sale Of agricultural
horticultural and floral products; to manufae'
mre buy and SELL lumber, lathes, shingles
barrels, boxes and crates, and barrel oo1
crate and building material, fertilizer anc
fertilizer materials; to manufacture ana tAo'
IN iuIces and extracts and other food proo'
nets from fruits and vegetables; 10 manu-
facture. buy, sell, erect and construct ma
chimes and machinery; to acquire, construct
maintain and operate electric light and powei
nlants gas plants water-works, Ice plants
rold storage plants and refrigerator plants, io
loublic and private use TO acquire, construct
maintain and operate irrigating plants, heat
ling plants, rice mills, oil mills sugar mills
fiber factories, fruit and vegetable cannefie
and factories, and deal in the products there
tof TO dig. mine. quarry, dredge ana remove
Lnhosphate rock, soft phosphate or pebble phos
innate earths clays marls. rock, gravel, min
eral oils and other clay, fertilizer, paint, oil
or mineral bearing substances, and to trad
lsberein. and to manufacture and trade
lnroduchs therefrom and to trade In genera
merchandise
To establish by purchase, lease, charter
any other manner Of transaction, and to main
tain ana operate, a tramway or ramWays
railway or railways, vessels or other mean
of navigation, and any other manner o
TRANSPORTATION necessary or convenient Tor III
effectuation OF the purposes OF this corpora
ton, but not for public use.
To establish, maintain and operate, In an
state or country, a plant or plants for tn
TRANSFORMATION Of insoluble lhosphate int
lsouble phosphate, and the union OF Pho
nhate with any other element or elements, Q
combination Of elements, where admissio
NAV properly be had under the laws OF sue
state or country
To acquire by purchase, concession ca
change, lease or otherwise, and 10 construc
erect, operate, hold, maintain and manage, a
offices warehouses; elevators. factories, store
shons mills. machine shops, power plants, d
oots. wharyes, boats, vessels. rolling stnc
, hotels. lodging houses, houses Ct aInusemen
, commissaries, and any other structures an
erections necessary convenient tor tne ca
ryinp on Of Its business, and sii other pro
: ertv real or personal, necessary or useiut II
the carrying on Of any Of the purposes OF u
. Incorporation, and to lease, sell or o'aer"i
dispose Of the same.
10 acquire or undertake the whole or an
mari ~ the business property. liabilities
assets Of any Individual, partnership or Co
ooration carrying on any business which u
, comnany is authorized to carry on, ana
+ ,ssue maid IN shares or bonds or both Tor
/. navment of the purchase price Thereon; al
y ~ subscribe TO, buy and in any manner a
b ouire or hold and own, TO trace, u~nsis
: sell and in any manner dispose on s'ocA
. other corporations, bonds, mortgages OF o'n
manner OF securities
To receive and hold franchises for any pu
i lpose.
A To invest, pledge, cucumber or morKaa
, real or personal property held IN any ma
!. ner: 10 cover assets or any operation VI
I lcornofatiou by a mortgage. anc issue Don
Y against the same Of character ana oenoI
, l0ation 10 be determined by the board Oh
1 lrectors hans
To sell, improve, manage, develop excnanI
lease dispose Of turn to account. OF ohe
{ wise deal with all or any part OF tne proper
;. and rights Of the corporation.
To sell, improve, manage, develop
change. lease, dispose Of, turn to account
{ lotherwtse deal with real and personal pro
!. lerty for others as agent ,,
To invest or hold as trustee, or otnerwl'
2 money. - .S,u..
o lprincipal, agent, contractor OF otnet"se'
s,ther alone or in conjunction with others,
NotvIthstanding the foregoing and wlthc
Q limiting or erecting the scope thereof, 70
l. All matters and things and carry on all pu
nass which may in any way now from
ohiecss for which Incorporation is SOUGHT
. which may be necessary, convenient or
% vantapeous to do or perform with view
"a lrarryang on or enlarglng the scope and
% tentions Of the company.
u ARTICLE III
g The authorized capital Of this corporau
2. shau be two million dollars, divided
!. twenty thousand shares OF the par value
one hundred dollars each;
10 The capital stock shall be paid IN ca
d nroperty. labor or services, or by either
N any. Al a Just valuation to be fixed by the
70 corporators or by the board Of directors at
meeting called for such purposes Proper
d. llabor or services may be also paic Ior
10 eapital stock at a Just valuation OF 81
|. property, labor or services, to be liked by
hoard Of directors at meeting caueu
10 such purposes ..,.u :,
e. The capital stock Of this corporation n
Al n, any time hereafter be Increased or
- creased as provided by the laws oil the 81
~ Of Florida.
AZ The period Of corporate existence shah
!, perpetual and unlimited
ARTICLE
The business OF the corporation IS 70
IN CONDUCTED by beard OF not less than nSe
: aere than nine directors, president