The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-05-19
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF The
CORPORATION OF FLORIDA

ART,ctrs OF INCORPORATION OF IHe
CORPORATION OF FLORIDA
The undersigned and their associates hereby
associate themselves together as Dous ~
ra,e under and In virtue Of the laws OF lhe
! 49, - Tlorida governing general corpora
J ,ians and IA adopt the following articles oil IN
corporation:
The name Of the corporation IS Inc eor
poration Of Florida and us pr,h wtn,ar Haven
4 business shall be in the town OF Winter haeen'
ana n shall have offices in such othef plaSeSs
| - the business Of the corporation p sn
reauire 10 be determined by act OF lhe boat 4
Of Directors and thereafter appropria's''
/ Of record.
The general nature Of the business OF o Ssn
nesses 81 the corporation shall be anu II SN"''
lhaye the powers following, towlt' ,,
| "a deal in import, export, purehase' heis
ta,nre aenuire sell mine, quarry coheeh-
,rate smelt. reduce, distill, treat, extract -
ana nrenare or produce in any manner VIA s
soever BY any process whatever, sns
stance whatever. simple, complex co lp,aii;c
whether mineral, animal Vegetapie, ,ai
wooden chemical, or IN any phss'N"'
zion. solid, liquid or gaseous - avrort |
r. deaI in or to deal with. Import eApoi" |
purchase, manufacture. acquire OF %" inia
chInery tools, appliances, apparatus aan,a
mants materials products, packages ieeepsa
nies containers, which may be utilized OF r. ~
,,irad far the preparation, manufacture, rs
nosal sale transportation, Distributor ~ ~
! articles of manufacture, OF suoStdi'N ,,,Irad
, featured produced, sold, pufchdseu,
required or dealt in by the company ,o,hor
~ carry on any other business l"net'le
manufacturng or otherwisel when may -.
, 10 the company capable OF oeins ',etnass a.
carried on in connection win lts tha,ce
calculated directly or indlrecug, ~ he
he value Of or render proflabie any "
trnnerty, rights OF plouuN'''
rra sc,uire or undertake the whoe OF ,. @"y
mart OF the business, properly an Sh{n ar
Gr assets Of any individual paIlAei,Hh ,ha
;, on,nauv carving on any business "i'let ~
coiip' II authorized to carry on, or pos
l. oasad NJ nroperty suitable for the purposes
of rbe company. and TO issue paid up sh@ I, -
G or bonds or both fer the payment Oh oie P"'
. chase price thereof , ,,h,rpa
5 M acouire by purchase concession eAei'','- 4
n -. 49, atbarwise and to construct, erect
. na,,to bold maintain and manage all oulees'
warehouses factories, stores, SHOPS prae
machine shops and other structures "n aarr,fng
l tio rece isary or convenient ioi o. e nrnnerty
M NJ III business, and all othef ptop'i5 ~,
nai ~ nersonal necessary or usetui ior tllo
W arrvinp on of any of the purposes OF 'ile tp't,
tnany and to lease, sell or otherwise "i'p'7N
IN Of the same =, Shan rroner way Sc
is - w disnose If real and personal prop
e, erty; at. ., and 70 aid in any
III manner any corporation whose shaIea' po'''
lg other obligations held or are III ans ~
a ruarau{eed by the company, anu W. -
nar ~ any such shares, stock, pohus VI
,har ohlipations Of ownership thereon 10 eAei
e. cise any and all voting power thereon ,c.
- To subscribe for, take up or otherMlSe ~, e.
ouire and hold shares OF stock ~ az" az, .,nr
1g company. and to exercise any ana all No''i'
po To receive and hold franchises for any pur
!, pose ,,,or or mortgage
lg- real or personal property held III any "'''''
ie- r. oover assets or any operation Of the cor
air Inorotion nv a mortgage, and issue uohu
en- AGAINST the same Of character ana ue,o, III
= zion 10 be determined by the board o' ui'''
;. tors; -, ,or,olinps of III
nnony or any part thereof for SUCH consul 7.
Grafton as the company may tl'l''h ~, soo,riti,
ne particular for shares, deoentuIeS' ~ ali
uls 81 any other company haNihe IVY ~ oar
yether or in part similar to inose oil INC WI
Ipany jorolon exchanr
lease dispose of. turn to account or ~
wise deal with all or any part Oh 'ne p'"'N'
and rights Of the company ,,,,,
am ,,hscribe 10 majority of the CONNIE
,ocL ~ any banking. railroad or otne! "
leo marathon promoted or incorporates oS ''i''
lVo noration, or promoted otherwise ,,,ur,
a TO do all or any OF the above u,llss
"a either alone or In conjunction win o.nes
any To constitute general agent OF asen'' :
any state in the Union or an u en. ,hr;,
are mower Of attorney or appfopIlate NJ -
lion in the name, place and stead OF me y
poraton, as though IL WHY "7
act which It might do
Notwithstanding the foregoing and Wlth'
limiting or affecting the scope Thereon, 70 10
matters and things and carry on al, ous sia
which may in any way flow from the opie
,rsv for which incorporation is sought Ut Mh
link may DC o. persorm with view to carrying
At or en1arcing the scope and intentions OF
company a.,
The authorized capital Of this corporal
shall be Ave million dollars aNlueu M
hundred thousand shares VI NV F
ten dollars each, l., -
The capital stock shell be PAID IN I"
9 Oh property labor or services, OF pN o'
any at a Just valuation 10 De hAeu Ny W.
- nrnorators or by the directors at mee'
o"s' uod for such purpose. Property, lapor
usal, "rrIcos NAV be also paid for with cap
liked tock M n lust valuation OF such properly
nor or services, to be fixed hN Tue n'ieo
at meeting called for such purpose,
very The capital stock OF this corporation
&c., Nv lime hereafter he increased or
hem, creased s,al,d Us p''''''
Then Article w. .. .,,u
Id a The period OF Gorpo.a'e
nken perpe'u"i anu Article "
The business of the corporation IS 10 Us
ed a Quoted os ION" directors a presiden
shall ~ ,Cee president a treasurer, secretary
a business manager: any two OF whle en-, o'
lurse. may ps "s sba, not be vice.president or
ee pcr The treasurer. or vice-versa
= and the t 70 D,rantor s'' to Wit:
rkme- n Porter. B. C. Porter J. c WI,
., rrickson and the officers shall
posi- . rLfs.ut"' G Williams treasurer.
ne de- Porter; secretary. A. Erickson, ,,,,, ala
rayed Pending or unli' l,e NV the stockho
oke a o. ,, un' aid regular annual election sha
'pered