The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-11-20
yOTICE OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR
LETTERS PATENT

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the I'm.
dersigned have associated themselves together
with others for the purpose OF forming q cor
poration under the Constitution and Laws OF
the State OF Florida, and that on the 18th
day Of November, 1919, they will apply to the
Honorable Sidney J. Cats, Governor OF the
State of Florida at Tallahassee. Florida. for
ter.
GEORGE Il. GOOGLE,
C. NJ. CLAYTON.
0. W. DRANE
W. MONTGOMERY.
CHARTER or
TROPICAL FLORIDA DEVELOPMENT
COMPANY
FIRST
The name Of this corporation shall be
TROPICAL FLORIDA DEVELOPMENT COM
PANY. The principal place Of business shall DC
at Lakeland, Florida. The company may also
maintain such other branch offices and places
Of business In the State OF Florida. or otner
States or foreign countries, as the directors
may designate.
The general nature Of the businesses to be
transacted by this company shall be as f0i-
| lows:
| To own. hold, acquire and dispose Of real
| estate Of every kind and character, either Dy
| DuylnE anu b6llUk Ut hCtiHs 40 abVhs aSA
! commissions or selling on sales contracts OF
options, or In any other lawful manner ina!
they may be deemed proper to deal In real
/, estate, with the right to make any ana III
kinds Of terms, contracts for delivery OF real
estate; TO erect, maintain and sell houses OF
buildings Of any and all kinds. for itsen .l ano
for others, including hotels, business houses
to clear develop and care for real estate Of
all kinds for itself or for 0therst p ac
as agent for others In the matter OF handiln!
any and all kinds Of real estate and persona
property on such basis OF compensation al
shall be agreed upon to establish or promote
and dispose OF any kind Of manufacturing
plants and to operate the same and deal II
the products thereof; and generally TO do an,
! merchandising business that may be deeme'
necessary or proper; aud generally 70 buy
sell, own, hold and deal In personal property
chooses In action, notes, bonds, mortgages o
other evidences Of indebtedness, with ful
: power to acquire and dispose OF the same; t
loan money; TO enter into contracts or agree
nents with contractors. iaborers, builders
+ owners or promoters to borrow none
e the same by the notes, bond'
trust deeds, or other pledges OF tn
81 a. :. personal property OF the corporauol
and give its evidences OF Indebtedness here
!. for: to form partnership with individuals
0ther corporations and to assume all uie lin
bity Of a partner therein; TO acquire, owl
hold. sell, pledge or otherwise dispose
!, this corporation and while the owner OF sue
stock TO exercise all the rights Of OWNERSHIP
therein including that OF voting; ana genel
/. ally to do any and everything pertaining to
incident tn the exercise Of any Of the fors
/ going powers not contrary to the laws or IL
Constitution OF the State of Florida and
! the United States, reserylng unto this col
poratlon all powers given by the general col
poratlon laws OF the State OF Florida
J. THIRD
9 The capital stock Of this corporation sha
. be Fifty Thousand Dollars tS5O,O0O.OOl, col
n sistng Of Five Hundred $500 shares OF u
mar value Of One Hundred Dollars $4,000
r each The capital stock shall be PAID IN
g cash or the entire amount or any part there
% may be paid In in property, labor CT serVlc
at a just valuation to be liked by the Boa
services may be purchased with the capt
Of Directors as provided by law, at 'aeetii
called for such purpose, or property, labor
stock OF the corporation at valuation
provided by law
This corporation shall exist perpetually
until legally dissolved.
r The business Of this corporation shall
conducted by president, one or more vic
presidents, a secretary, treasurer, gener
ID manager, and a board Of not less than thr
J. directors Any person may hold any two
II said ofices except that the president and vic
lpresident shall not be one and the same persc
TINE number Of directors shall be fixed
r. the by-laws Of the corporation. The ofice
who shall conduct the business Of this O
.. poration until the first annual election sh
/ be as follows:
PresIdent-George E. Google.
Vice Presiaent--C d. Clayton.
Secretary and Treaurer-0. W. Drans.
Q, General Manager-W Montgomery.
~ Board Of Directors: George z. Google,
u N. Clayton, o W. Drans, A. B. haMullen,
,e, Montgomery.
Thslr SUCCESSOR shall be elected o. The
Tuesday n September, Ieze. and annually