The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-11-29


NOTICE or INTENTION TO APPLY soR
LETTERS PATENT
Notice is Hereby given that the undersigned
will, on the 31st day Of December. A. d. 1914
apply to the Honorable Sidney ]. Cats gov
ern0r OF the State of Florida, for Letters Pat
ent incorporating them into body corporate
uhder the laws OF the State of Florida, under
the corporate name OF the FLORIDA MAUSO-
LEUM COMPANY, in accordance with Articles
OF Incorporation hereinafter set forth
JOHN II. RISBECK.
JOSEPH LEVAY.
0. c. HARRIS
/. DALE WILLIAMS. 4
ID. 0. ROGERS
GEORGE B. WORE
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE
m FLORIDA NAUSOLEUM COMPANY.
the undersigned do hereby associate them.
selves together for the purpose of becoming \
Dody corporate under the laws of the State
OF Florida, under the name of the FLORIDA
MnnuSoLEuM COMPANY, by and with the
following propoed charter
ARTICLE1.
y, I n@,n name OF teis corporation shall be the
FLORIDA MAUSOLEUM, COMPANY and its
principal place Of business shall be in Lake
land, Polk county, Florida, with authority 70
Florida. 9'''e u
ARTICLE 2.
The general nature Of the business IN hs
transacted by said corporation shall be to Sc
cure, taKe' purchase, own, hold, SELL lease
mortgage, or otherwise acquire lands and
buildings in the State of Florida. for the COR
sIructlon OF public or private mausoleums to
oon.aln t0mDs, rooms, crypts and other re-
ceItacies Tor the placing of the dead and such
OuleT PURPOSES ho inc
wltnlh the scope Of the mausoleum business
" Duy, sell, build convey, rent, and lease or
mortgage tsuch buildings or site therefor and
TO make all necessary contracts in relation
hereto, ana to make and accept all kinds
OF negotiable and non-negotiable paper ana
70 MAKE any and all contracts pertaining TO the
mausoleum business, to buy, sell, negotiate. AMI
accept all Kinds of negotiable notes and con-
tracts TO pay moneys, and to do any and all
other things incidental to or necessary In
building and selling public or private mauso-
leums and all spaces in the said building or
buildings.
ARTICLE 3.
The amount of capital stock of said cor
poratlon shall be $SO,O0O,0O which shall be
divided into three hundred 1900 shares OF a
PAR value OF $4,000 per share; the said stock
shall be paid for in lawful money OF the
nlted States or in any property or property
rlgh.S OF services at just valuation to be
ARTICLE 4.
The term of which said corporation shall
exist shall be perpetual.
ARTICLE s.
the business of the said corporation shall
be conducted by the following officers to-wit .
president vice. president, secretary and
treasurer, and board of not less than three
or more than five directors The Office of
secretary and treasurer may be filled by the
same person, The Board Of Directors shall be
elected by the stockholders at a meeting held
at the office of the corporation in the CITY
o. Lakeland, on the first Monday in January
III each and every year and the officers of
said corporation shall be elected by the di
rectorS of said corporation at their annual
meeting to be held directly after the stock
holders meeting All the officers and agents
shall be chosen by the Board of Directors
The names of the officers and the directors
VINO are to conduct the business of the said
annual election hereinafter provided for shall
be qualified, are as follows:
John II. Rlsbeck president
Joseph LeVay, vice-presIdent
Dale Williams secretary and treasurer
Directors John II. Rsbeck, Joseph LeVay,
l. Dale Williams, o. c. Harris ana d.
o. Rogers
ARTICLE g.
Inc hlghest amount of Indebtedness or liza
Dlllty 10 which said corporation can at any
| time subject itself shall be $lO0. 200 90
ARTICLE Z.
The names and places of residence of the
subscribers to these Articles of INCORPORATION.
ana the amount OF stock subscribed for by each
are as follows:
Name. Address No shares
John II. Risbeck, Lakeland. Fla. Fifty shares
Ioseph LeVay---- Lakeland, Fla. Fifty Shares
u I. Harris ----- Lakeland. Fla.--Fifty Shares
| l. Dale Williams, Lakeland, Fla. Fifty shares
~ w. 'kogers------Lakeland Fla.--Fifty Shares
George b. Vore---Lakeland. Fla.--Fifty Shares
JOHN H RISBECK.
JOSEPH LEvAY.
0. c. HARRIS.
|. DALE WILLIAMS
D. 0. ROGERS.
| GEORGE b. WORE. i,
STATE OF FLORIDA.
COUNTY OF POLK.
Before me, the undersigned authority. per.
sonally appeared John H. Risbeck. Joseph Le-
| Way, D. C. Harris. l. Dale Williams d. n
Rogers and George B. yeie who are well
known to me and known by me to be the per
| sons described in and who executed the fore.
going Articles of Incorporation and each 70.
himself acknowledged that he executed the
same for the uses and purposes therein ex-
pressed
Witness my hand and official seal at Lake
land Florida. this 29th day of November. A
d. 1919.
EFFIE DICK.
Notary Public State at Large
My commission expires January goth. 1923