The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-07-04

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STATE OF GEORGIA, CHATHAM CouNrY.-To
~ the Superior Court of said county:
The petition Of HERMAN MYERS and gIaO
MY Frs respectfully shows.
That they desire, for themselves and such
other persons as may hereafter be Associated
with them, to be Incorporated under the cor
porate name and style OF SAVANNAH GRO
Gerry COMPANY; that the object OF their assoc
cation and the particular business they propose
10 carry on Is TO be the buying selling and
handling OF groceries, tobaccos, cigars LIQUORS
provisions, hides wool, agricultural mineral oI.
manufactured products or commodities and all
other merchantable articles Of whatsoever
character or description, and the carving on Of
a general Wholesale jcbbing and Commission
business in the articles aforesaid; to buy and
sell personally of every kind and description or
TO receive and sell the same on commission: to
act as broker or agent in the purchase sale
management and disposition Of products COM
modltles goods, wares and merchandise OF
every KIND; TO receive goods or other personal
property on storage; to do general warehouse =.
storage and forwarding business; to advance,
upon goods and personal property, while so .
stored, sums OF money, aud generally to do ali
acts and things necessary and proper for the
furtherance and maintenance of said business
That the amodnt of capital to be employed
9y them, actually paid in, will be the sum of
one Hundred and Fifty Thousand (S15O,0OO
Dollars, and that they desire the privilege Of M
creasing the capital stock Of said Corporation.
through the Board Of Directors, to any sum.
from time TO time, in the Judgment Of said
board not exceeding the sum Of One Million
tSl,OOOO0O) Dollars; said stock TO be divided into
shares Of One Hundred $500 Dollars each and
to decrease said stock similarly, from time to-
time, to sum, however. not less than the firsrl
named sum, to wit: One Hundred and Fifty
Thousand tS150,0OO) Dollars
That the place Of doing business Of said COR 4
poratlon Will be Chatham county, Georgia with.
Is principal oftic in the city OF Savannah saiut
county, and that they desire to be incorporated /
as aforesaid, for the term of twenty (20) years.
with privilege Of renewal at the expiration Of
said time; with power to purchase own lease
hire and otherwise acquire and possess lands,
machinery, warehouses, elevators wharyes and
other structures OF whatsoever kind which
they may find convenient for the carrying oEnof
their said business, mules, horses wagons e,afs
cars and other vehicles, franchises Patents
trade marks, easements, refneries, distilleriea.
vessels for the use of said business of said corr
poration and all other real or personal propertv
OF whatsoever kind or character, necessary or
convenient for the carrying on of said business,
in the judgment Of its Board of Directors and
to sell, mortgage. hire pledge, sub.let or con-
vey the same, or any part thereof at will and
TO re-invest at pleasure; to have agencies snd
appoint and employ agents, at such points in
the state OF Georgia, or elsewhere, as may be-
requisite oc necessary for the carrying on of
said business and furfhering the ends of said
corporation, in the judgment OF its Board OF
Directors; TO have corporate seal; to borrow
money and secure the same by collaterals per-
sonal security, mortgage, deed or otherwise.
and TO issue notes, bonds or other obligations
therefor; to sue and be sued in and by said cor
porate name; to make contracts of any Hind
whatsoever for the furtherance Of its businesss
to make bylaws hot inconsistent with the laws
Of the land, and generally to have enioy and
exercise the corporate powers and privileges in
cident to corporations, under the laws OF this
state.
Stockholders who have paid their stock sub.
scriptions in full to be in no way liable for the
debts Of the corporation, or for any wrongs
committed by IL,
Wherefore, petitioners pray that they and
their associates may be Incorporated, for the
purpos aforesaid under said corporate name.
for the term aforesaid, and with all the powers
aforesaid.
And petitioners will ever pray, etc.
QARRARD Z MELDRIM
Attorneys for Petitioners
Filed in office and recorded this 9Th day OF
June, 1899. JAMES X. P. CARR.
Clerk S. c., @. c. Ga.