The Ocala banner., 1917-07-20

dersigned will apply to the governor
of the state of Florida, at Tallahas-
see. on the 23rd day CT July, A. d.,
1917, for letters patent, Incorporating
the Florida Live Stock and Farms
Company, under the following propos-
ed charter, the original OF which Is
now on file in the office OF the secre-
tary of state of the state of Florida.
Witness our names this seventh
day of June, A. D., 1917.
A. v. ANDERSON.
C. P. ANDERSON.
r. L. THOMPSON.
Charter of the Florida Live Stock ana
Farms Company
We. the undersigned, do hereby as
soeiate ourselves together for the pur-
nose of forming corporation Ior
nrofit under the laws of the state or
Florida. and to that end do adopt the
following:
The name of the corporation snaii
he the Florida Live Stock and Farms
Company. It's principal place or busl'
ness shall be Ocala, Marion county
Florida. 1t may also conduct its pus-
mess in other states and foreign
countries.
The general nature OF the business
to he transacted by said corporation
shall be to grow and produce lrults'
vegetables and all products or the
soil. mack. market, buy and sell the
same. to raise and produce chickens
cattle. hogs. sheep, horses and i've
~ stock of all kinds, to buy, maintain
market and sell tho same and con
6uct and carry on the business OF
farming and live stock raising IN all
its branches, and to act as brokers
or agents for others in doing the
same: to buy, own, sell. mortgage
convey. lease, sub-let, control, devei-
on improve and deal in lands and reai
estate and to raise thereon and sell,
distribute and dispose Of all the pro-
ducts thereof. and to act as broker or
a~ont for others in doing the same;
tn install. own and operate irrigation.
water. light and power plants, anu
to Lot and sub-Iet. sell or lease water,
I;obt and mower for any and all pur-
noses: to buy and sell personal prop
ertv and rights of all kinds, and 10
act as broker or agent in the buying
and selling of the same: to build and
onerate warehouses, factories, stores,
wharves. docks. elevators, storage IA
cilities. slaughter houses, cattle yarus'
packing houses and buildings or every
kind and description; to manufacture,
coll and market all manner Of things
which NAV be produced or derived
from the products of the soil or from
live stock of every description; anu
ers as may be necessary or conVeh-
lent for the purpose of the business
of this corporation: and to have, ex-
ercise and enjoy all the rights, powers
and privileges incident to corpora
tions for profit organized and existing
Ter and by the laws OF the state OF
Florida.
The amount of capital stock of this
cornoration shall be Ninety Thousand
300 O0O OO) Dollars, to be divided into
nine hundred 1900 shares of the par
value of One Hundred ($100.00) Dod-
lars each. All or any part of the cap,
;taI stock NAV be payable in or issued
for cash or for the purchase OF prop
ertv. labor or services of any kind at
a inst valuation thereof to be fixed by
called for that purpose. The company
NAV have the right from time to time
to purchase it's own stock and reissue
the same. and shall have the option
of purchasing the shares of any share
holder desiring to sell stock at the
nrice for which such shareholder IS
willing TO sell before the STOCK Shaii
be sold to any other person.
4.
The time for which this corporation
shall exist shall be perpetual.
5.
The officers by whom the business
of the corporation shall be conducted
shall be a president, vice president,
secretary and treasurer and board
of eleven dD directors. The office
of president and treasurer may be
held bv the same person. and the
number of directors may be changed
nv action of the stockholders as pro-
yided bv law. The officers shall be
chosen annually by the stockholders
at their annual meeting to be held on
the second Thursday of January IN
each and every year, and, until the
election to be held on the tenth day
of January, 1918, c. P. Anderson shall
be president. and II. p. McCurdy shall
be vice president. G. A. Wallace sec
retary, c. P. Anderson treasurer, and
c. 2. Anderson, r. l.. Thompson,
Frank B. Sheaffer, G. A. Wallace. A.
V. Anderson, S. p. Durrance, Harvey
/. Thompson. H. P. McCurdy, VIM. D.
Thompson, Charles N. Johnstone and
l.. P. Weinman shall be the board Of
directors.
The highest amount of indebted
ness or liability to which the corpora
ton can at any time subject itself
shall be One Hundred Thousand
t$l0o .00000l Dollars.
7.
The names and residences of the
subscribers and the amount of capital
stock subscribed for by each are:
No. Of
Name Residence Shares
c. P Anderson. Ben avon.