The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-10
w. vi. I1IE.
PROPOSED CHARTER OF LAKELAND
AMUSEMENT COMPANY

ARTICLE 1.-THE name Of this corporation
shall be LAKELAND AMUSEMENT COM
PANY, and Its principal place Of business
shall be in the City OF Lakeland Poll
places Of business In any other city, county,
state or foreign country. or It may change
Its principal place OF business by three
fourths vote Of the stockholders Of the cor
poration.
ARTICLE 1.-THE general nature Of the
business or businesses to be transacted and
conducted by the said corporation shall be al
follows: To own, operate and conduct Motion
Picture Shows and all classes Of theatrical
amusements; to buy, own, sell and otherwise
deal In film contracts and leases; to buy, sell.
exchange and otherwise deal In any and all
kinds Of merchandise and personal property -
buy. own, lease, cucumber and transfer real
estate; to own and operate any kind Of legi-
innate business, whether specifically men,
toned In this charter or not: and to do anv
and all things necessary or incident In the
conduct OF general amusement business. and
any and sall acts for the purpose Of carrying
out the provisions Of this charter
ARTICLE III--The amount Of capital
stock will be Ten Thousand dollars tsl0-
900 .00)), divided into One Hundred Q00)
shares Of the par value OF one hundred dol
lars tsl0oOo) each Z the said stock to be paid
for In cash, goods. wares, merchandise or
labor, at Just valuation to be fixed by the
by negotiable promissory notes.
ARTICLE V.--This corporation shall exist
perpetually.
ARTICLE v.--The following officers shall
conduct the business or businesses Of this
Corporation, towit: A President, Vice Pres.
ident. a General Manager, Secretary and
Treasurer, and Board Of Directors. consist
ing Of not less than three nor more than Ave
the number of said directors to be deter
mined by the stockholders Of the said cor
poration within the limits herein named. Any
three Of the above Offices may be held by
the same person. provided that person may
also be . director Of the Corporation as well
as hold any three other offices. The first
annual meeting Of the stockholders Of this
Corporation shall be held on the 18th day Of
August, 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
wear. The following persons shall conduct the
business Of the company until those elected
In the first annual election shall be qualified.
to-wit:
President--E. b. HARAIN.
Vice Presdent--W. NJ MLE
Managef, secietzry and Treasurer--B. B.
GARNER.
Dlrectors-E. B. HARDIN. W. M LYLE. R,
B, GARNER, -1 sfer
ARTICLE vI--The highest amount OF In
debtedness or liability to which the Corpora
tiOu can ~ any time SUBJECT ltSeu Snal De
=, the amount Of capital stock, plus the surplus
at the time Of mourning such Indebtedness OF
liability
ARTICLE vII-The names and residents Of
the subscribers of the stock Of the said
corporation. and the amount OF stock sub
| scribed by each. are as follows.
Name. Residence. Amount Of Stock
| +. B. HARDIN, Lakeland, Florida q Shares
W. NJ, LYLE, Lakeland, Florida---- % Shares
| B, B. GARNER xizfeland Florida Is Share,
| IN WITNESS WHEREOF the incorporation:
have .hereunto set their hands and seals thi'
| 18th day OF June, A D. 1919.
E. B. HARDIN (Seall.
B. B. GARNER lSeal).
W. NJ LYLE tSesn.
: STATE OF FLORIDA,
| COUNTY OF POLK
| | hereby certify that before me, the under
signed authority, personally appeared +. r
HARDIN, W. NJ. LYLE and r. B. GARNER
to me well known to be the persons described
/ IN and who signed the foregoing PROPOSED
charter, and who each for himself acknowl
edged to me that they executed the same
freely and Voluntarily. for the uses aad pur-
poses therein set forth and expressed.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF 1 have hereuntC
set my hand and Official seal fhis 18th day Of
June. A. D. 1913.
sk4 LYDIA D STEITz
Notary Public. State Of florida.
Ny commission expires June 10. 1922.
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