The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-10-20
PETITIONS FOR INCORPORATION


NTATE OF GEORGIA, CHATHAM Cousry.
- the Superior Court OF said County: Tie pe-
ttloa OF J; 7. WILLIAMS, W w. GORDON w.
! LARD JOHN MORRISON, q. D. hAI bwiN =
+: JONES, j. B. WITHERs, Respectfully shows:
First-That they desire for themselves and
snch other persons as may hereafter be asso-
ciAted with them, 70 be incorporated undor the
corporate name and style Of
SAVANNAH TANK AND SUPPLY COMPANY.
Second-That the objects Of their association.
and the particular business they propose to
carry on, are as follows To manufacture ourn
buy, sell, store and generanv dasi
in spirits OF turpentine, crude turpen.
tine. rosln, naval stores, grease tar. pitch.
vegetable, animal and mineral OILS and other
articles appurtenant to said business; TO erect
and maintain tanks for the storage Of turpen
tine and oils; 20 compound and refine oils to
manufacture. own, buy, sell and deal in barrels
slaves, headings, casks and other articles in that
line; to do a general warehouse, storage and
forwarding business TO own, buy and sell real
and personal property OF every kind and desrip-
Iion, aud TO receive and sell the same on COM
mission; to act as broker, factor or agent in the
purchase, SALE management or disposition OF
realty, or OK prducts, commodities, goods, wares
and merchandise OF every kind; TO advance
upon goods and personal property stored sums
OF money; to buy and sell exchange; 60 lend
money on real and personal property. notes,
Dlls, bonds deeds, mortgages, collateral
security, or other chooses in action, or to nego-
tlate such loans for others, upon sue terms as
may Dc agreed upon; TO sub
sell and dispose Of the stool. shares ares
securities or obligations OF other Corporations
whatsoever, and wherever located; TO own
manage, register and dispose OF trademarks
copyrights and patents. and to sell or assign the
same, or any part thereof or 10 sell or dispose
OF articles or products covered by the same, or
any rights growing out Of the same; to manage,
own control, hire, charter lease or OF crate Ves-
sells tramways railways, dredges, Lighters, en-
Rines, cars or other vehicles used In the Trans
portatlon OF articles or products held, con.
trolled, owned or manufactured bY said COM
pa9y, and canals for the purposes Of such trans
portation, or for drainage; said corporation,
however, not TO use said tramways, railways,
canals, vessels or cars for the purpose Of doing
the business OF a common carrier; TO own, OBJ
crate, lease, hire, use aud maintain docks.
WharveB, elevators, presses and machinery OF
every kind, and TO receive profits and tolls
therefrom; and generally TO do and perform all
acts and things which may be necessary and
proper for the furtherance aud main t8nance Of
its said business and In all Of the said branches
q yThiri--The amount OF capital stock to be EN-
plOyed by said company, TO be actually paid in
is 70 be the sum Of TWENTY-FIVETHOU
t$23, GOD DOLLARS said capital stock to be-
divided into shares OF ONE HUNDRED (SI00
DOLLARS each, and TO DO paid in as called for
by the board of directors
Fourth--The principal office and place for the
transaetion OF the business Of said company
will DO Chatham county. Georgia, but said
corporation will do business elsewhere, In the
state Of Georgia, and ia the other states of the
United States OF America. in foreign coun-
tries
Fifth--Your petitioners ask, in addition to the
powers herelnbefore set forth, that they shall
Dc authorized and empowered, as follows: To
increase said capital stock from time to time,
20 any amount not TO exceed in all, the sum Of
ONE MILLION 81, 600 900 DOLLARS TO be
divided into shares OK ONE HUNDRED
txlOV DOLLARS each, as aforesaid, and 10 de-
crease said capital stock from time to time
similarly, to sum not less, however, than
said first named amount, namely, TWENTY
FIVE THOUSAND 1925, COO DOLLARS; to
sell, mortgage, Bublet. pledge. hire or convey
the property OF said corporation or any part
thereof at will, and TO reinvest at pleasure; to
have agencies and employ and appoint agents
at such places In this or other states OF the
United States, or in foreign countries, as may
be requisite or necessary for the carrying on OF
said business and furthenng the ends OF said
corporation In the discretion and judgment OF
It's board OF directors; TO borrow money and
secure the same by mortgage, deed, collateras.
personal security or otherwise, and to issue
bonds, debentures, notes or other obligations
therefor; 60 receive payment for capital stocE
subscribed for, Ia money or in property, In tie
discretion and Judgment of the board Of di-
rectOrs; to issue preferred and common stock;
to make contracts of any kind whatso-
ever, for the furtherance Of its purposes and
business including agreements or contracts OF
copartnership between said corporation and
any individuals or other corporations, in any OF
the lines OF business Of this corporation; Co
make by laws not inconsistent with the laws of
the land, and generally TO have, exercise and
ENJOY the corporate powers and privileges In
cident to corporations under the laws OF
Georgia.
Stockholders who have paid their stock SUBJ
scTiptions ia full not 20 be liable for any OF the
debts of said corporation.
Wherefore, petitioners pray that they and
their associates may be Incorporated for tha
purposes aforesaid. under said corporate name,
for the term OF twenty (20) years, with privi-
lege OF renewal at the expiration Of said time,
and with all the powers aforesaid.
iARRARD, MELDRIM & NEWMAN,
Petitioners Attorneys.
Filed in Office this 9TH day Of October; 1899.