The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-16

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that the I'M
dersigned hereby associate themselves together
for the purpose Of forming a corporation I'M
der the laws Of the State Of Florida, and
that they will apply to the HONORABLE SID
NEY ]. CATS, governor Of the State Of Flor
ida, at Tallahassee. Florida. on the 25th day
Of June, A. D. 1919, for Letters Patent, in
cooperating the DIXIE HIGHWAY GARAGE.
INCORPORATED, under the following pro-
p A. CURTIS,
BRYAN MEHARG,
NINA L. HEY
PROPOSED CHARTER OF DIXIE HIGHWAY
GARAGE, INCORPORATED
ARTICLE 1.-The name Of this corporation
shall be DIXIE HIGHWAY GAAFGE, IN
C0RPORATED, and Its principal place Of
business shall be in the City Of Lakeland,
Polk County, Florida, but it may establish
branch places OF business in any other city,
county, state or foreign country, or 1t may
change Its principal place Of business by a
three-fourths vote Of the stockholders Of the
corporation.
ARTICLE 1.-THE general nature Of the
business or businesses to be transacted by the
said corporation shall be as follows TO own
and operate automobile garages and general
repair shops; to buy and sell new and second
hand automobiles; to own and operate auto
mobiles for hire; to carry on a wholesale AMI
retail automobile accessory business; to main
sell automobile parts and accessories; to buy,
sell, exchange and otherwise deal in any and
all kinds Of merchandise and personal prop
erty; to own and operate automobile trucks
for drays and doing all kinds Of hauling; to
manufacture from raw materials any and
all kinds OF finished products to buy and sell
stock OF any other corporation; to buy, sell,
deal in, mortgage and dispose Of real estate ;
to own and operate any kind Of legitimate
business, whether specifically mentioned in this
charter or not; and to do any and all things
necessary or incident for the purpose Of Garry
ing out the provisions Of this charter.
ARTICLE III--The amount of capital stock
authorized is ten thousand dollars t$lf0O0.00) +,
divided into one hundred shares of stock OF
the par value of one hundred dollars ($l0000l
each. The said sock may be paid for In
goods wares, merchandise or labor, at just
tors, or by cash or by negotiable promissory
notes
ARTICLE Iv-This corporation shall exist
perpetually.
ARTICLE v-The following officers shall
conduct the business or businesses Of this
corporation, towit: president vice pres
ident, general manager, secretary and
I treasurer, and board OF directors, consisting
| of not less than three nor more than five,
| the number Of said directors to be deter
mined by the stockholders Of the said cor
! poraton within the limits herein named ANY
TWO OF une ABOVE 0HceS may De nelu Dy me
| same person, provided that person may also
| be director Of the corporation as well as
| hold any two other Offices The f4St-annual
| meeting Of the stockholders Of this corpora
| ton shall be held on the 9th day Of July,
! A. d. 1919 and annually thereafter, at which
| time the officers of the corporation shall be
! elected at the said meeting or any adjourned
meeting thereof for the ensuing year The
following persons shall conduct the business
of the company until those elected In the first
annual election shall be qualified, towit:
President and General Manager-P. A Cur
| tis
Vice President-Bryan Meharg
Secretary and Treasurer--Nna L. Hey.
Directors: P. A. Curtis Bryan MeHarg
! Nina H. Hey
ARTICLE vI-The highest amount Of in
debtedness or liability to which the corpor-
alton can at any time subject itself shall be
| twenty-five thousand dollars 1925, 00)
ARTICLE VII--The names and residences Of
the subscribers to the stock Of the said cor
poration, and the amount of stock subscribed
by each, are as follows:
Amount
Name Residence OF Stock
P. A. Curtis Lakeland. Florida33 shares
Bryan MeHarg, Lakeland Florida----33 shares
Nina l.. Hey Lakeland Florida -34 share;
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the incorporation
have hereunto set their hands and seals thi,
2Srd day Of May, A. D. 1918.
P. A. CURTIS (Seal)
BRYAN MEHARG (Seal)
NINA L HEY (Sea)
STATE OF FLORIDA,
COUNTY OF POLK
hereby certify that before me, the under
signed authority, personally appeared P. A
CURTIS, BRYAN MEHARG and NINA L
HEY, to me well known to be the person
described in and who signed the foregoini
proposed charter, and who each for himself
and herself, acknowledged to me that thel
executed the same freely and voluntarily, To-
the uses and purposes therein set forth anC
expressed,
IN WITNESS WHEREOF have hereunt,
set my hand and official seal this 23rd do,
Of May A. d. 1919.
LYDIA d. STEITZ,
Notary Public, State Of Florida
My Commission expires June 10, 1872.