The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-09-22
A 100000 BREWERY
And the AsheviIIe Auditorium
Company.
We're Chartered Yesterday. The Brewery May
Increase Capital Stock to
$1,000, 900.

Ice Company, three hundred thousand
dollar brewery of Charlotte, was granted
letters of incorporation at the Secretary
of States office. 1t is to last thirty
years and the capital stock may be in
creased to an amount not exceeding one
million dollars. The capital stock is divid-
ed into three thousand shares, of one
hundred dollars each. The incorporators
are:
WILHELM GREISER,
]. T. ANTHONY,
R. L. LUCAS,
J. w. COBB.
The articles of incorporation provide
that
1.-THE business proposed is the manu-
facture and sale of beer and all other
kind of malt liquors; the building, equip
ping and operating of one or more brew
cries; the manufacture and sale of artifi-
cial ice; the equipping and operating Of
one or more cold storage plants; the
equipping and operation of one or more
bottling establishments for the bottling
of malt liquors, mineral waters and other
beverages and the buying, holding and
selling of real and personal property with
all rights, privileges and powers neces-
sary or useful in carrying out any or
all of said objects.
1.-THE amount of the capital stock of
the said corporation is three hundred
thousand dollars, with power to increase
the same from time to time or at any
time by a majority vote of the stock
holders, to an amount not exceeding one
million dollars. The said corporation
shall be organized and begin business
when fifty thousand dollars of the capt.
tai stock shall have been subscribed. At
ter said amount is subscribed the incor-
porators shall give notice to the sub
scribers of stockholders meeting, to be
held in the city of Charlotte for the pur-
pose of organizing the said corpora
ton.
1.-THE number of shares is three thous-
and and the amount of each share is one
hundred dollars, and in the event of the
increase of the capital stock the shares
are to be of like amount of one hundred
dollars
The place where the corporation is 60
carry on it's business is Charlotte and
anywhere else they may establish branch
Offices
The Ashevillc Auditorium Company was
chartered yesterday. 1T has a capital
stock of $25 900, of which $25, $50 has been
subscribed. Four hundred individuals and
firms have taken stock, and 2.576 shares
have been subscribed. The stock is nom
assessible and no certificate of stock will
be issued until the same has been fully
paid for. The incorporators are:
J. p. SAWYER,
GEO. S. POWELL,
w. T. WEAVER.
NJ. Fl. FLETCHER,
DUFF MERRICK,
CHAS. MOORE,
r. w. w. GRAHAM,
J. II. TUCKER,
w. B. GWYN.
''The business proposed by said cor
poration is that of erecting, owning and
operating for hire and profit, or other
wise a public building or hall for the
accommodation of large assembleys, COM
monty called an auditorium, in the city
of Asheville, and to that end the corpo-
ration shall have the right, power and
authority of acquiring, owning and hold
ing in fee or less estate all and any prop
arty of whatever character necessary or
desirable for said purpose to the extent
allowed by She laws of North Carolina
to corporations formed in like manner
with power to dispose Of same"
The Mercer and Evans Company was
chartered yesterday afternoon. 1t is a
corporation for the purpose of conducting
a general department store. The capital
stock is $4,000. and it is chartered for
thirty years. The incorporators are j. B.
Mercer NJ L. Mercer and S. S. Drew. It's
place of business is Wilmington.