The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-06-25
PETITION FoR INCORPORATION.


PETITION FOR INCORPORATION
STATE OF GEORGIA, CHATHAM
COUNTY.-To the Superior Court of said
couaty: The petition OF Frank L. Pick
ering and II. Fl. DeLoach, both of the
city of Savannah. county of Chatham and
state of Georgia, respectfully shows:
First. That they desire for themselves
and such other persons as may be asso-
ciated with them, their SUCCESSORS and
assigns. to be incorporated under the
name and style of
SAVANNAH TRANSFER COMPANY
for period of twenty (2O years with
the privilege of renewal at the expira-
ton of that time.
Second. That the object of said cor
poration is pecunisry gain to it's stock
holders.
Third. That the particular business
they propose to carry on is as follows
TO operate and carry on a regular cab.
drayage. transfer, trucking. delivery and
| messenger business; TO employ messenger
boys for the purpose of answering calls
and the delivery of messages. notes, let
tiers, parcels, packages and the like, and
to furnish them with bicycles or other
vehicles of travel; to purchase. own, hire
and maintain horses, mules. wagons,
trucks. cabs, carriages, drays, buggies,
bicycles, automobiles, iocomobiles or any
business to own and operate vans for
moving furniture. or other articles; to
operate and carry on a general livery
business; TO operate and manage offices
and rooms where baggage and parcels
may be checked, stored and cared for;
and to do and perform any and all things
necessary and proper for the further
ance of said business.
Fourth That the principal place of
Of 60; x.,iII 10 tn
ham county, Georgia, but your petition
ers desire that said company be author
lied to do business and establish offices
and agencies elsewhere. within or with
out this state, whenever the board of d.
rectors shall so determine.
Fifth. That said company shall be en-
powered to purchase ana own. buy, sell.
rent and lease rea. estate and personal
ity of all kinds and descriptions; to por-
t-row money, give its obligations there
fore, and secure the same by deed, mort
gage, collateral security or otherwise.
Sixth That the amount of capital
stock to be employed by petitioners, act
ually paid in by them, will be one thous-
and ($1,000.00) dollars, divided into ten tl0)
shares Of one hundred $1O0C0 dollars
each. But petitioners desire thar said
corporation be allowed the privilege ~
increasing its capital sth.k III the discre-
to time tc an amour. not To exceed
twenty-five thousand ($25 Cn1GW dollars
ard in like manner, from time to time
to reduce said increased capital stock to
any amount not less than said original
amount of one thousand Isl, 10000 dollars.
Seventh. That said corpora ton be enl-
powered to have and 10 use corporate
seal. make bylaws for the management
of its affairs; and generally have, use
and enjoy all the rights, privileges and
powers of like corporations, not incon-
sistent with the laws of the state of
Georgia.
Wherefore, your petitioners pray that
they be incorporated as aforesaid. I'M
der the name and style for the term
aforesaid, with the objects and purposes,
rights, privileges and powers above EMU
merated. RICHARD NJ. LESTER,
Attorney for Petitioners.
Petition for Incorporation filed in office
of the clerk of the Superior Court of
Chatham county. Georgia. this 18th day
of June 1861 JAMES X. P. CARR,
Clerk S. c.. c. c.. Ga.