The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-27
YOTICE OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR
IETTEpC PATENT

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NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that the TN.
dersigned have associated themselves together
with others for the purpose Of forming cor
poration under the Constitution and Laws OF
the State Of Florida, and that on the lIh
day Of November, 1919, they will apply to the
State of Florida at Tallahassee. Florida, for
letters patent on the following proposed char.
ter. .
GEORGE E. GOOGLE
c. M. CLAYTON.
O. w. DRANE.
W. MONTGOMERY.
CHARTER or
TROPICAL FLORIDA DEVELOPMENT
COMPANY
FIRST
The name OF this corporation shall be
TROPICAL FLORIDA DEVELOPMENT COM
PANY. The principal place Of business shall be
at Lakeland Florida. The company may also
maintain such other branch offices and places
of business in the State Of Florida or other
States or foreign countries, as the directors
may designate.
SECOND
The general nature OF the businesses to be
transacted by this company shall be as fol-
lows:
To own, hold, acquire and dispose Of real
estate of every kind and character, either by
buying and selling or acting as agent for
commissions or selling on sales contracts or
OptIOnS, OF III any UtneT LAWFUL IHdHHeT uidt
they may be deemed proper to deal In real
estate with the right to make any and all
kinds of TERMS contracts for delivery Of real
estate; TO erect, maintain and sell houses or
buildings of any and all kinds, for itself and
for others, including hotels, business houses |;
to clear, develop and care for real estate Of
all kinds for itself or for otherst 20 act
as agent for others in the matter Of handling
any and all kinds of real estate and personal
property on such basis OF compensation as
shall be agreed upon; to establish or promote
and dispose Of any kind of manufacturing
plants and to operate the same and deal In
the products thereof; and generally to do any
merchandising business that may be deemed
necessary or proper; and generally to buy,
sell, own, hold and deal In personal property.
chooses in action, notes, bonds, mortgages or
other evidences Of Indebtedness, with full
power to acquire and dispose OF the same TO
loan money; to enter into contracts or agree
nents with contractors, aborers builders,
property owners or promoters to borrow money
and secure the same by the notes, bonds.
mortgages trust deeds, or other pledges OF thu
real or personal property OF the corporation
and give its evidences Of indebtedness there
| for; to form partnership with individuals OF
i other corporations and to assume all the liza
bility of a partner therein; to acquire, own,
l hold, sell, pledge or otherwise dispose oil
shares Of stock Of other corporations or Of
| this corporation, and while the owner OF such
4 STOCK 70 eNefCiS6 all TIC TlbElS vi UNHcTSDil
therein, including that OF voting; and gener'
ally to do any and everything pertaining to OF
incident 10 the exercise OF any OF the fore
going powers not contrary to the laws or tht
| Constitution Of the State OF Florida and o.
/ the United States, reserving unto this cor
poratien all powers given by the general cor
| poration laws OF the State OF Florida
| THIRD
The capital stock Of this corporation shall
DO Fifty Thousand Dollars t$5O,000oOl, con
sisting Of Five Hundred $500 shares Of Tn,
| par value Of One Hundred Dollars $I00.0o)
| each. The capital stock shall be paid In II
cash or the entire amount or any part thereo
may be paid in in property, labor or services
at a j,sst valuation to be fixed by the Boart
services may be purchased with the capita
Of Directors rs provided by law, at meeting
called for such purpose, or property, labor
stock OF the corporation at valuation q!
provided by Law.
This corporation shall exist perpetually o
until legally dissolved
FIFTH
The business Of this corporation shall b
conducted by president one or more vice
presidents a secretary, a treasurer, genera
manager, and board Of not less than thre
directors Any person may hold any two o
said Offices, except that the president and vice
president shall not be one and the same person
The number OF directors shall be fixed b,
who shall conduct the business Of this cor
poration until the first annual election shall
be as follows:
Presldent--George e. Google
Vice Presdent--C. NJ Clayton
Secretary and Treaurer--0. w. Drane.
General Manager-W. Montgomery.
Board Of Directors George Z. Google C
NJ Clayton, o w. Drane, A. B. McMullen, W
Montgomery.
Their successor shall be elected on the 3rt
Tuesday in September, 1920 and annually OF
the corresponding day Of said month there
after unless the same shall be legal holi
day, thereupon on the next succeeding bust
ness day.
The highest amount of indebtedness or liza
bility TO which this corporation can at any
time subject itself shall be One Hundred Thou
sand Dollars $500, 000.00l.
SEVENTH
The following are the names and residence:
Of the subcribers and the number Of shares o.
stock subscribed for by each:
Name. Residence No Share
George E. Google, Lakeland Fla.----------It
c. NJ Clayton, Lakeland. Fla.------------ll
o. W. Drane, Lakeland. Fla.--------------
A. B. Mciullen, Tampa. Fla. -----------1i
W. Montgomery, Wauchula, Fla. ----------2l
GEORGE z. GOOGLE.
c. NJ. CLAYTON
o. W. DRANE.
A. B. McMULLEN.
/ w. MONTGOMERY
STATE OF FLORIDA,
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