The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-11-06
NOTICE OF INCORPORATION.

Notice IS hereby given that on the Z4th
Gay OF November. A. d. 1919, application
viii be made q the Govelnor 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. d. &. Garter. Hunter Brown.
r. F. Mitchell and Leroy ". Holsberry.
do hereby make application for letters
ciates into a corporation in accordance
with the laws of the State of Florida,
under the following charter:
l. The name OF the corporation shall
he, Pensacola Compress & Warehouse
Company. and its principal place of
business shah be at Pensacola. Florida,
with the right by its proper officers to
establish other places of business in
The State of Florida, and other states
and countries.
2. The general nature of the business
to be transacted shall be the compress
ing. storing, insuring. buying and sell
ling eotton, and cotton linters. and other
cotton products, to likewise bay, sell
and handle cotton. cotton seed and cot
ton seed products, and to act as agents
for others TO secure insurance, store and
do all other things which are necessary
Or convenient to care for cotton, cotton
HnterS, cotton products, cotton seed, and
cotton seed products and to do all things
which are necessary and convenient in
storing, buying. selling and exporting
cotton. cotton linters. cotton products,
cotton seed and cotton seed pro-
ducts and act as agents on behalf
the same as agent or brokers for others
and 10 store. insure. care for and handle
are necessary or convenient for carry
ing on general storage and warehouse
business. which shall include the buying
and selling of all products, also hand
ling the same as brokers.
g. The amount of capital stock shall
be 500. 5000. divided into one thousand
nf nd CHI l,a
payable in lawful money OF the Uni
ted States at such times and in such
and also in property service at their
l. The said corporation shall exist
OF the granting of the letters patent
5. The business of the said corpor-
dent. a ce-President. Secretary and a
Treasurer and 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
Beard of Directors shall consist of seven
and treasurer may be held by the same
person if so directed by the Board of
annually at a meeting of the stock
holders to be held on the third Tuesday
in January of each year, and the Direc-
tors SO elected shall elect at the same
time, or as soon Thereafter as practic-
able, a President, a Vice President. Sec
rotary and Treasurer. Until the first
dent: Fl. H. Thornton, secretary and
treasurer, and George w. Howe shall
be vice president. and the said John "A A.
Howe, Hunter Brown. r. F. Mitchell.
E. G. Carter and Leroy ". Holsberry
The highest amount of Indebtedness
or liability which the corporation may
at any time subject itself Is $4,000. 90
The names and residences of the sub
scribers and the amount OF stock sub
seribed for each are as follows, and the
subscribers hereto do hereby subscribe
Wit W .ne ioii0W'ns sn@fs anu 's' =
John A Merritt. Pensacola, Fla, So
shares SIS. 900. CO.
H a. Thornton, Pensacola, Fla. 10
shares, 100000.
George ", Howe. Pensacola, Fla. 20
E. c. Carter, Pensacola, Fla, so
Hunter Brown. Pensacola. Fla. 10
r. F. Mitchell. Pensacola. Fla. 10
shares. s1.0oo.oo.
Leroy v. Holsberry. Pensacola. Fla, 81
In witness whereof the before men
toned SUBSCRIBERS have hereunto signed
JOHN A. MERRITT.
GEO. w HOWE.
H. H. THORNTON,
IT, c. CARTER.
HUNTER BROWN,
r. F. MITCHELL.
LEROY V. HOLSBERRY.
State OF Florida. County Of Escambia- IS:
Before the subscriber. a Notary Pub
I.c in and for said State and County,
appeared John A. Merritt,
George w Howe. II. II. Thornton.
Hunter Brown, f. G. Carter. r. r
Mitchell and Leroy v Holsberry. known
to me to be the individuals described
by said names. and acknowledged that
thew executed the foregoing instrument
for the uses and purposes therein set
forth
Given under my hand and official seal.
this the 21st day OF October. 1919.
S. r MALLORY.
Notary Public