Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-01-24
Petition for Incorporation.
9 EoRGIA-.suMrnR COUNTY.

JEOhtIA---SUMTEh COUNTY
To the Superior Court of said County; The
petition of f. w. Grimm, j. T., Cham bliss R.
s. Oliver w. S. Roach, J. l. Johnson, q. A
Chambl and j. Id. Johnson, all OF said
state and county, respectfully shows the fol-
Isl. That they for themselves, associates
successors and assigns, desire to be incor
porated and made body polite under the
laws of said state, under the corporate name
and style of "Chambliss Warehouse Com
pany.
be Incorporated is Twenty years and at the
end Of that time with the privilege of q re.
newal il SO desired,
3rd. That the amount of capital stock of
SAID corporation is to be the sum of Sl5,000
divided in shares of 800 each with the right
and privilege of said corporation to increase
its capital stock when so desired to $4,000
Atm That all of said capital stock of $4,000
mas already been subscribed and actually
paid in.
5th. That the principal office and place of
business OF the said corporation is to be in
tie city OF Americas, Ca, SAID state and
county with right ana privilege to establish
and maintain branch office wherever de-
sired or deemed to the best interest of said
corporation.
9th. The the objects of said desired corpor-
alton IS Tor pecun1arY gain and profit for its
share holders.
9TH That the principal business to be car.
rled on is to conduct warehouse, commits
sion and cotton factors business, to buy and
sell commercial fertilizers of all kinds and
to do all things pertaining to said business
Qu0C4 LLG law. 10 IuIulSn Supplies OF all
Kinds and characters needed by farmers and
others, and to carry on a general merchan-
disc and supply BUSINESS to buy and sell
merchandise of all kinds and character that
may be needed for the purpose of CARRYING
on said business; that they NAV buy and sell
ana own real estate and bonds; to own and
subscribe to stocks in other corporations and
own other cOlaterals: to makeIoans and ad-
vance on cotton and other produce and to
loan money when desired, and secure same
by mortgage deed or otherwise; to borrow
money and secure same by deed or mort
gage to buy and sell real estate and per
sonal proper ty OF all kinds and ch aracter; to
improve. lease and own real estate: to buy
ana sell machinery of all kinds; to buy and
sell wagons, bugg1es mules and other live
stock aud to enjoy ali rights and privileges
and 1mmunitleS necessary for carrying out
the said business OF their corporation and to
ENJOY all property real and personal or mixed
Lnat may be necessary or convenient for the
purpose of carrying on or tlansacting their
SAID business according to law, To appoint
ofhcerS and agents for the management and
carrying on OF their business; to have and TO
use common Seal-to adopt whatever By
OF their said corporations to sue and be sued
and to have and enjoy all the rights and
privileges and immunitieS as are by the law
Of this state conferred upon corporations of
like character.
Wherefore petitioners pray that they may
be made body corporate under the laws of
said State with the name and privileg es
aforesaid mentioned and that they may be
muu1ties conferred by law upon similar cor
porations and be subject to the liabilities as
fixed by law. This January Sth, 1901.
w. A. DODSON,
PetitionerS's attorney.
1 certify that the foregoing is a true ex-
tract from the minutes of Sumter Superior
J. FL. ALLEN Clerk,