The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-10-22
NOTICE OF INCORPORATION.

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Gay of November, A. D. 1919. application
will be made T. the Governor of the
State of Florida, at Tallahassee, the
| upon the following charter of the COR
| poration to be named Pensacola Com
press & Warehouse Company. We. John
| Thornton. e. G. Carter. Hunter Brown,
r. F. Mitchell and Leroy v. Hoisberry,
patent incorporating US and our asso-
| ciates into a corporation in accordance
with the laws of the State of Florida,
| under the following charter:
! 1. The name OF the corporation shall
| be. Pensacola Compress e. Warehouse
Company, and it's principal place of
| with The right by its proper officers to
establish other places or business in
the State of Florida. and other states
2. The general nature of the business
to be transacted shall be the compress
ing, storing, insuring, buying and sell
ling cotton, and cotton linters. and other
cotton products. to likewise buy. sell
and handle cotton, cotton seed and cot
ton products, and act as agents Tor
others to secure insurance, store and
do all other things which are necessary
or convenient to care for cotton, cotton
linters, cotton products cotton seed, and
cotton seed products. and to do all Things
which are necessary and convenient in
storing, buying, selling and exporting
ton seed products and act as agents for
cotton seed and cotton products on be-
half of said corporation, and in handling
the same as agent or brokers for others
and to store, insure, care for and handle
other products and to all things which
ing on general storage and warehouse
business. which shall include the buying
and selling of all products, also hand
ling thee same as brewers.
3. The amount of capital stock shall
be 500. 10000, divided into 49, hun
bred shares of $4,000 each, and shall
ha HI 10 in In flt1 nf a mi.
ted States at such times and in such
amounts as the directors may require,
and also in property or service at their
just value.
4. The said corporation shall exist
for a period of 80 years from the date
of the granting of the letters patent
5. The business of the said corpor-
elton shall be conducted by a Presi-
Treasurer and a Board of-Directors.
consisting of not less than five nor more
than seven in numbers. the number to
be fixed by the bylaws of the cor
poration. Until the first election the
Board of Directors shall consist of seven
members, The positions of secretary
person if SO directed by the Board of
Directors. The directors shall be elected
h anhnaliy at a meeting OF the r., stock
in January of each year, and the Dice
tors SO elected shall elect at the same
time, or as soon thei carter as practic-
rotary and Treasurer. Until the first
election John A. Merritt shall be presf-
dent; H. II. Thornton. secretary and
treasurer, and George w. Howe shall
be vice president, and the said John A.
Merritt, II. II. Thornton, George w.
Howe, Hunter Brown. r. f. Mitchell,
Z. G. Carter and Leroy ". Holsberry
shall constitute the Board of Directors.
The highest amount of Indebtedness
or liability which the corporation may
at any time subject itself is $3.50. 900 90.
The names and residences of the sub
scribers and the amount OF stock sub
scribed fer each are as follows. and the
subscribers hereto do hereby subscribe
to the following shares and amounts, to-
wit:
John A. Merritt. Pensacola, Fla, so
shares, 100000.
H. II. Thornton. Pesacola. Fla. 1o.I
shares, sl.000.00.
George w. Howe. Pensacola, Fla, 20
shares, 100000.
e. G.. Carter. Pensacola. Fla. so
shares, 100000.
Hunter Brown. Pensacola. Fla, 10
shares, 100000.
R. F.. Mitchell, Pensacola. Fla. 10
shares, 100000
Leroy V. Holsberry, Pensacola. Fla, 5 4
shares. 100000.
In witness whereof the before men
toned SUBSCRIBERS have hereunto signed
their names.
JOHN A. MERRITT,
GEO. w. HOWE.
II. H. THORNTON,
II. G.. CARTER
HUNTER BROWN,
R. F. MITCHELL,
LEROY v. HOLSBERRY.