The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-12-02
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR
LETTERS PATENT

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
will, on the 3lst day Of December, A. d. 1919,
Gpply to the Honorable Sidney ]. Cats gov
crnor of the State of Florida, for Letters Pat
ent Incorporating them into a body corporate,
under the laws of the State of Florida, under
the corporate name of the FLORIDA MAUS0-
LEUM COMPANY, in accordance with Articles
OF Incorporation hereinafter set forth
JOHN H. RISBECK,
JOSEPH LEvAY.
o. G, HARRIS.
l. DALE WILLIAMS.
d. o. ROGERS.
GEORGE b. WORE
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE
FLORIDA MAUSOLEUM COMPANY.
The undersigned do hereby associate them
selves together for the purpose of becoming =
of Florida under the name of the FLORIDA
MAUS0LEUM COMPANY, by and with the
following propoed charter:
ARTICLE l.
The name Of this corporation shall be the
FLORIDA MAUSOLEUM COMPANY. and its
principal place of business shall be in Lake
land, Polk county, Florida, with authority 20
do business in any place in the State OF
! Florida.
ARTICLE 2.
The general nature Of the business to be
transacted by said corporation shall be TO Sc ,
cure take, purchase. own, hold, sell, lease.
mortgage. or otherwise acquire lands and
| buildings in the State of Florida, for the COT :
| struction Of public or private mausoeums to
| contain tombs. rooms, crypts and other re-
ceptacles for the placing of the dead. and such
| other purposes as may be incident to and
within the scope OF the mausoeum business
| to buy, sell, build, convey rent, and lease or
mortgage such buildings or site therefor and
/ to make all necessary contracts In relation
/ oil Efp1p
| OF negotiable and non-negotable paper AMI
/ To make any and all contracts pertaining to the
mausoleum business, to buy, SELL negotiate, an 4
accept all kinds OF negotiable notes and con-
| tracts to pay moneys, and to do any and al
| other things incidental to or necessary ir
building and selling public or private mauso-
leums and all spaces in the said building OF
| buildings.
| ARTICLE 8.
The amount of capital stock of said cor.
| p0ration shall be $50 10000, which shall be
divided into three hundred (3O0) shares of a
par value OF $4,000 per share; the said stock
shall be paid for in lawful money Of the
United States or in any property or property
rights or services at a Just valuation to be
fixed by the Board Of Directors.
ARTICLE 4
The term Of which said corporation shall
exist shall be perpetual
ARTICLE 5.
The business of the said corporation shall
be conducted by the following officers to-wit
president vice president secretary and
treasurer, and a board OF not less than three
or more than five directors The Office Of
secretary and treasurer may be filled by the
same person. The Board Of Directors shall b.
elected by the stockholders at a meeting hello
at the office Of the corporation in the Cit,
OF Lakeland, on the first Monday In Januar,
In each and every year, and the officers d
said corporation shall be elected by the di
rectors Of said corporation at their ANNA
meeting to be held directly after the stock
holders meeting All the officers and agent
shall be chosen by the Board Of Directors
The names Of the officers and the director,
IL who are to conduct the business of the sair
corporation, until those elected at the AIRS
annual election hereinafter provided for shall
be qualified, are as follows:
John H. Risbeck president
Joseph Levay, vice president.
Dale Williams, secretary ami treasurer
directors: John H. Rsbeck, Joseph Leyay
!. Dale Williams, o. c. Harris ana d
o. Rogers.
III ARTICLE G.
The highest amount Of Indebtedness or LA
oiiity to which said corporation can at an,