The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-11-21
Y0TiCE or INTENTION TO APPLY FOR
LETTERS PATENT

LrII6no TALENT
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that the I'm.
derslgned have associated themselves together
with others for the purpose of forming a cor
poration under the Constitution and Laws OF
the State OF Florida, and that on the I7th
DAY OF November, 1913, they will apply To the
honorable Sidney J. Cats, Governor OF the
state OF Florida, at Tallahassee, Florida, for
letters patent on the following proposed char.
ter.
GEORGE 4. GOOGLE,
c. N. CLAYTON.
o. W. DRANE.
W. MONTGOMERY.
CHARTER OF
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.
The general nature Of the businesses to be
transacted BY this company shall be AZ fol.
lows:
To own. hold, acquire and dispose Of real
estate Of every kind and character, either by
Duylng huu belituk VI ,hCunk tb agent luz
, commissions or selling on sales contracts or
options. or In any other lawful manner that
they may be deemed proper to deal In real
estate, with the right to make any and oil
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 81
| all kinds for itself or for otherst % aci
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 L
the products thereof; and generally 10 do ans
merchandising business that nay be deemed
necessary or proper; and generally to buy
sell, own, hold and deal In personal property
chooses In action, notes, bonds mortgages Of
other evidences OF Indebtedness, with full
power 10 acquire and dispose Of the same Il
loan money; TO enter into contracts or agree
nents with contractors. laborers, builders
owners or promoters; to borrow none,
the same by the notes, bonds
trust deeds, or other pledges Of tn
lu :. personal property Of the corporation
and give its evidences Of indebtedness there
for; TO form partnership with individuals Of
other corporations and to assume all the liza
bility Of a partner therein; TO acquire, own
hold, sell. pledge or otherwise dispose 0i
shares OF stock Of other corporations or o.
this corporation, and while the owner OF suci
stock to exercise all the rights OF ownershl;
therein including that Of voting; and gener
ally TO do any and everything pertaining TO Of
incident to the exercise Of any OF the fore
going powers not contrary to the laws or thu
Constitution OF the State Of Florida and o.
the United States reserving unto this cor
poration all powers given by the general cor
poratiOn laws Of the State Of Florida.
THIRD
r1.a oaat..t ,.ool 80 ,hts oarnoratton al
be Fifty Thousand Dollars 1856, 900 00), con
sisting Of Five Hundred t500l shares Of tn,
par value Of One Hundred Dollars 100000
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 CT service
at Just valuation to be fixed by the Boar
! services may be purchased with the capita
Of Directors as provided by law, at rqeetnl
called for such purpose, or property, labor o.
stock OF the corporation at a valuation Al
provided BY law.
FOURTH
This corporation shall exist perpetually O.
until legally dissolved.
FIFTH
The business Of this corporation shall b
,, conducted by a president one or more vice
presidents q secretary, a treasurer 3 genera
manager, and q board OF not less than tire
directors Any person may hold any two o
said oflces. except that the president and viee
president shall NOT be one aad the same person
The number Of directors shall be fired b
the bylaws Of the corporation. The oahcer
who shall conduct the business Of this cor
poration until the 1rst annual election sal
be IS follows:
, President--George K Google
2 vlce-Preslaent-C n Gsytnn-
Secretary and Treaursr-O W. DranA
/ General Manaesr-W. MontecmsTy.
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