The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-09
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>nTICE il hereby given tAaI the iato
.,,-n,d u.ilI on the 18th day OF Maleli, IL"
stneu ths Governor Of the State OF F!ol ni.L
"ppiS ofaro IN the State House Ill lle ~.
Ta,lab,ssee State of Florida, lor Letstas
" tnrorporating ourselves, our "sS1' 80
I'D successors into body p oiIII tt Ii m.
Innlote, under the name Oh Nal
IrRIGERATING CONTAIN chou that the
We also hereby declare ana SlV" rrnornora-
Following Charter anu Articles W nnnv the
| :, full true and complete VoP9' a.
'lun If which is now ON file III the oiiee
,ha SECRETARY Of State Of the Sald o.a@
T., Tiorida NJ said City Of Tallahassee uui
no the lime required BY law tor lhe puD
Iliration Of this notice.
0. VI. EATON
A. A. LEWIS.
H. j. LEWIS.
EVERETT BRYANT
Articles of incorporation
Wa the undersigned, hereby associate ouA-
selyeS together for the purpose Oh peGoniins
. hndv politic and corporate under anu pI ia
e,ant 70 the Laws Of the state Vi wv ,ua'
nroydng for the formation, mahasellen'' .ho
hiIities and immunitles OF corpola'ion9 NOD
n,nvisions Of which law are hereby aceepIeu,
III ,ra hereby declare that the following
artioles If incorporation shall constitute anu
| he the Charter Of the said corporation upon
tha iSsuance of Letters Patent according W
Law. ,.
! The name of the corporation sllali pe
KATHLEEN REFRIGERATING COMPANl'
Article II.
The general office and principal place OF
huiness of this corporation shall be III he
! civ Of Kathleen, County Of Polk and STATE
Of Florida, but the Board Of directors may
establish branch officers at other places from
time TO time as may be desired
Article III.
| The period of existence OF TINS corpolaslo''
shall be perpetual and it shall exist perpetu-
ally.
Article ~.
The general nature Of the business 10 Dt
transacted by this corporation snail DC inc
iplantng cultivating, growing, producing, buy'
ing, importing, selling, exporting ana aeallns
lin oranges. lemons and other citrus and trop'
lical fruits, strawberries, blackberries dew.
berries, mulberries and every other kind OF
jpcrry, and also all kinds OF vegetables, ane
10 carry on the business of planters and snip
pers in all its branches; to carry on ana Wort
the business of producers, CultlyatorS ant
buyers of every kind of fruit and vegetable
mineral or other product of the SOIL to pur
chase or otherwise acquire, manufacture, pre-
lpare for market, market any such products
and to sell, dispose Of and deal in the same
either in their prepared, manufactured or raw
state, and either by wholesale or retail; Il
operate and maintain packing house AMI
leaning factory for fruits and vegetables O
all kinds, and to produce, buy, or otherwise
acquire and sell or otherwise dispose of tn
product of such packing and canning factory
Tor factories; to do and carry on genera
packing business; to own and hold real es
tate and buildings with the necessary machin
,erJ and appliances for cleaning, dressing ant
otherwise preparing such fruit and vegetable
for marketing to preserve in cold storage an
generally deal in all kinds Of food product
Of periShable nature or otherwise; to buy
SELL store, import and export fruit, fish, but
ter milk, vegetables and all kinds of foo
products; to carry on the business Of col
Storage and wareh0using and all the bushes
necessarily or implicitly incidental thereto
and to further carry on the business Of ger
eral warehousing in all It's several branches
to construct, hire, purchase, operate and main
!, tain all or any c0nveyances for the trans
lortation in cold storage or otherwise by Ian
or by water of any and all products goods
manufactured articles to issue certifcat,
and warrants, negotiate or otherwise to pe
: sons Warehousing goods with the compan
, and to make advances or loans upon the 81
curity OF such goods or otherwise to mani
facture, sell and trade in all goods usual
, dealt III by warehouse men; to construct, pu
chase, take or lease or otherwise acquire al
wharf, pier, dock or works capable Of beil
adVantageousy used in connection with d
shipping and carrying or other business of d
company; and generally TO carry on and III
uertaKe any business undertaking. transact,
or operation commonly carried on or unde
taken by Warehousemen and any other bus
ness which may from time to time seem
Inc directors capable Of being convenient
carried on In connection with the above,
t calculated directly or indirectly to enhan
,ne value OF or render profitable any of L
companys properties or rights.
/. Article v.
The amount Of the capital stock of this ~
poration shall be fifteen thousand ts15 .OO) n
collars, divided into one hundred and ri
shares OF the par value Of one hundr
l tsloo'oo) dollars each Said capital stock m
pe PAID Tor In property, labor or services
Just valuation to be fixed by the Incornor
: TORS al meeting called for that purpose
Article VI.
me business and prudential affairs OF I,
corporation shall be conducted by Poard
seven. N'i hlore IN
Article W.
me Annual Meeting of the Stockholders oh
ne held at the principal office of this cornor
tioh on the Second Monday in October in 90
} ssaI, az Ten O'Clock a. M, or as soon tho,
aiter as practicable, at which meatinr ', ~.
1 shaIl pc elected by and from the stockhold,
, Board OF Directors for the ensm,nr ~,
,n e BOARD OF Directors so elected shall mn
. 'nnmeuialely following the adjournment Of q,
orn",' S. ineelihg OF the stockholders and sb
V eiectlng from their own numt
I T,eas,'rnu ueIL President, Secretary n
Insurer put the same person NAV ho,a y !.
''nces OF Secretary and Treasurer "''o !
p nh, Article VII.
NJ i ne ss.ockholders of this corporation Oh
, &C. uie nrst annual meeting, or as som Tho,
i aei as practicable, adopt the necooSar, r"e !,
laws Tor the government Of this cornor,tior
m. -, Article TX.
, ,i,itI nisnest amount Of Indebtedness or !,
Any yn,N 10 which this corporation shall ~ Il
thonsandsS u 1,s a. shall be the sum Of fts
,,..r Article X.
lhul the first election of oe,oor, -,
m ness ana prudential affairs Of tbio oo ne ou
r n"h De conducted by the folIori az pordIl
PerSohs 0. NJ. Eaton, P resJen.is nam
meHls, Nlce-President; Fl ! Lewis A.
ana Treasurer. The said oe4non miS, Secreta
;;enpotary bylaws until the arst ,r snail adC
, Ing OF the stockholders. ' "''' annual me-
rho Article xI,
+ me names and residences % A..
with the number Of Of sh5 GS,DoG r, togs
STOCK subscribed by each co. VI uhe CAPT
name, are as follows e"'"' set opposite !
T Name
q W. Eaton LaEeIo uelIce No. of Shal
II ~ Kathleen. Fla -------
y ~, y, Lewis Kathleen, Fla w. ----------
T 1E e,,l BRYANT Kathleen, Fla o' --------
IN WITNESS WHEREOF 'G, -i---------
4 our 1o 1snds' this the 2lst day Of F nereuI
| O. VI. Eaton.
> A. A. Lewis.
f. J. Lewis.
cr,, J. Evarat+ n