The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-08-09
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF
ruE SECURITY CORPORATION


The Undersigned and their associates oere-
by associate themselves together as BODY
corporate under and in virtue OF the laws
OF the State of Florida governing general cor
porations and 40 adopt the following Articles
Of Incorporation:
ARTICLE !.
The name Of the cOrportion Is the security
Corporation, and its principal place OF Dus
mess shall be in the Town Of Lakeland, flor'
ida. and it shall have offices in such other
places as the business Of the corporation snali
REQUIRE, TO be determined by act OF the Board
Of Directors and thereafter appropriately
made of RECORD.
ARTICLE 10.
The general nature Of the business or Dus
fnesses Of the corporation shall be, and II
snail have the powers following, to wit:
To subscribe to, buy and in any manner
acquire, TO hold and own, to trade, transfer,
sell and in any manner dispose Of, stock In
any other corporation, bonds, MORTGAGES, OF
other manner Of securities; and 10 invest or
hold as trustee or otherwise, money.
To buy and sell or in other proper way Sc
cure and dispose Of, and TO improve, manage.
develope or otherwise Geal with, real ana
personal property, either as principal or agent +;
and 10 invest, pledge, cucumber or mortgage,
real or personal property held In any man
uer.
To deal IN, import, export, purchase, man
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centrate, smelt, reduce, distill, treat, extract,
refine, prepare, or produce In any manner
whatsoever, by any process whatever, any sub
stance whatever simple, complex, compound
whether mineral, animal, vegetable, metallic
wooden chemical, or in any physical condi-
ton, solid liquid or gaseous;
To receive and hold franchises for any pur-
pose; anu TO acquire or undertake the Wnoie
or any part of the business, property, assets
or liabilities Of any individual, partnership or
carr IN business which
corporation is authorized to carry on, and
to issue paid up shares or bonds or both for
the payment Of the purchase price thereof.
ARTICLE III.
The authorized capital Of this corporation
shall be five thousand dollars, divided into
fifty shares Of the par value Of one hundred
dollars each.
The capital stock shall be PAID in cash,
property, labor or services, or by either or
any, at a Just valuation to be fixed by the
incorporators, or by the directors at meet
ing called for such purposes. Property, labor
or services, may be also paid for with capt.
tai stock at a just valuation Of such property,
labor or services, TO be fixed by the directors
Of the corporation at meeting called for
such purposes.
The capital stock of this corporation may
at any time hereafter be increased or de-
creased as provided by the laws Of the State
of Florida.
ARTICLE w.
The period of corporate existence shall be
perpetual and unlimited.
ARTICLE v.
The business of the corporation Is TO be
conducted by board Of not less than three
or more than five directors, a president, a
vice president, treasurer and a secretary.
The following persons shall constitute the
Board OF Directors, to wit j. c. Williams, /.
Prescott and A. X. Erickson. and the officers
shall be:
]. G. Williams, President
l. Prescott, Vice-President.
A. Y. Erickson, Treasurer and Secretary.
pending or until the regular annual election
OF directors and officers by the stockholders,
which sai0 regular annual election shall be
held on the third Monday in January Of each
and every year.
ARTICLE vi.
The highest amount Of Indebtedness or IL
ability which this corporation can at any
time subject itself to shall be FIVE hundred
thousand dollars.
ARTICLE WI.
The names and addresses of subscribers and
the number Of shares subscribed, is as follows
J. c. Williams Lakeland. Fla, shares
|. Prescott, Lakeland, Fla, 2 shares.
A. X Erickson, Lakeland, Fla, 2 shares.
WITNESS the hands and seals Of the re-
spective Incorporating subscribers this tenth
day Of July. A. D.. 1915.
]. c. WILLIAMS, (Sea)
l. PRESCOTT (SeaI
A. X. ERICKSON. (seai)
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF POLK
Personally appeared before me, the under
signed authority, ]. C, Williams, l. Presuott
and A. X. Erickson, to me well and person
ally known, who being first duly sworn. ac-
knowledged that they signed the foregoing ar
ticles Of incorporation for the uses and pur-
poses therein set forth.
In witness whereof, l have hereunto set my
hand and affixed my official seal this tenth
day Of July, A. D. 1915.
'SeaH E. w. THOMSON,
Notary Public
My commission expires February 8, 1919.
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