The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-07-01


PROPOSED CHARTER OF THE WHITE BUS
LINE COMPANY
The undersigned hereby associate themselves
together as a body corporate under and BY
virtue OF the laws Of the State Of Florida gov
erning general corporations, and do adopt the
following Charter:
ARTICLE !
The name Of this corporation shall be the
WHITE BUS LINE COMPANY, and the place
Of business shall be in the City Of Lakeland,
Florida, and Tampa, Florida, II so decided
by the Board Of Directors in the future, or
such other places as the Board Of Directors
may designate
ARTICLE II
The general nature Of the business Of the
WHITE BUS LINE COMPANY is to operate a
bus line for the carrying Of passengers be-
tween various points in the State Of Florida.
and particularly between the city Of Lake.
land and the city Of Tampa, and such other
places as may be designated in the future.
Also 10 run garage or garages; buy and
sell cars and garages: own and operate drays
and general draying business, the carrying Of
freight or express or packages; the owning
Of real estate, and buying and selling Access
sories and automobile parts. and oil and gas
oline and kerosene and such other business
relating to or incidental to the foregoing as
may be necessary o, expedient or determined
upon.
ARTICLE III
The amount Of capital stock snail be FIVE
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,O0OOO) divided
into so shares Of par value Of One Hundred
paid for by cash or property, the value Of
which is at reasonable and fair valuation
to equal the said shares Of stock
ARTICLE ~
The term for which this corporation shall
exist Is ninety-nine 1907 years.
ARTICLE V
The officers by which this company Is to be
onducted is to be Board Of Directors, com
osed OF three persons, and President, Sec
etary and Treasurer, and that until the first
lection OF the Board Of Directors and the
officers, the affairs shall be conducted by A.
D. Hartsell, N. R. Rodgers and ]. r. Hos
etter as Board Of Directors and that N. R.
Rodgers, President j. f. Hostetter. Secre-
airy, and A. d. Hartsell, Treasurer. That there
shall be an election Of the Board OF Directors
at the first meeting Of stockholders after re-
ceiving the Charter herein Said meeting to
be called by notifying each stockholder OF the
time and place Of said meeting and that i'm
medlately after said directors have been elect
ed that there shall be an election Of the Of
fcers for the ensuing year thereafter. and
that in voting by the stockholders each stock
holder shall cast as many votes as he owns
numbers Of shares
ARTICLE vi
The highest amount Of Indebtedness or H.
ability to which this corporation can at any
time subject itself to FOUR THOUSAND
DOLLARS ($4,00O.O0).
ARTICLE VII
The names and residences Of the subscribers
are as follows
A. d. Hartsell Lakeland Florida shares
N r. Rodgers Lakeland Florida share
j. II. Hostetter, Tampa, Florida share
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the respective in
corporatOrs have hereunto set their hands and
seals this 9th day Of May, A. D. 1918.
A. d. HARTSELL (SeaD.
N. r. RODGERS (SeaI.
]. L. H0STETTER (SeaD.
STATE OF FLORIDA,
COUNTY OF POLK:
Before me. the undersigned authority, per-
sonally appeared A. d. Hartsell N. R. Rodgers
and j. L, Hostetter. to me well and personally
known to be the persons who signed the fore
going notice Of proposed charter, who severally
acknowledged before me that they signed the
same for the uses and purposes therein set
forth and expressed.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, l have hereunto
set my hand and official seal this 9th day
OF May, A. D. 1918.
ADELAIDE f. ROGERS,
Notary Public
My commission expires March 18th, 1921
760S-Mon.