Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-02-03
Petition for Incorporation.
CEORGIA--SUMTER COUNTY.

To the Superior Court of said County; The
peuuon OF f. w Griffin, j. L, Chambliss, K.
,. Ol1Ver, w. ). Roach, j. l.. Johnson, q. A
Cham bliss and j. M. Johnson. all of said
state and county, respectfully shows the fol-
lowing
LIST. That they for themselves, associates,
success 1rs 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."
2nd. That the term for which they desire to
be Incorporated is Twenty years and at the
end OF that time with the privilege of re-
neWal II SO desired.
3rd. That the amount of capital stock of
said corporation is to be the sum of $4,000,
divided in shares of 500 each with the rieht
and privilege of said corpora alton to increase
its capital stock when so desired to $4,000
4th 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 and privilege to establish
and maintain branch Office wherever de
corporation.
9th. The the objects of said desired corpor-
atlon is tor pecuntary gain and profit for its
share holGers.
9TH That the principal business to be car
ried on is to conduct warehouse, commits
sion and cotton factors business, to buy and
sell commercial fertilizers of all kinds and
10 do all things pertaining to said business
unoer the law. To furnish supplies of all
kinds and characters needed by farmers and
others, and to carry on general merchan.
disc and supply business; to buy and sell
merchandise of all kinds and character that
may be needed Tor the purpose of carrying
on said business; that they NAV BUY and sc II
and own real estate and bonds; to own and
subscribe to stocks in other corporations and
own other collaterals; to make loans 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; 10 Duy ana sell real estate and per
sonal property OF all kinds and character; to
improve, lease and own real estate; to buy
ana sell machinery of all kinds; to buy and
sell wagons, buggieS, mules and other live
stock aud to enjoy all rights and privileges
ana I'm ID un1tles necessary for carrying out
the said business of their corporation and to
ENJOY all pr perty real and personal or mixed
tndt may be necessary or convenient for the
purpose OF carrying on or tt ansacting their
said business cording to law, To appoint
ofhcers and agents for the management and
carrying On0t their business; to have and TO
use common Seal-to adopt whatever BY
laws tnat Is necessary for the carrying on
OF their said corporation; to sue and be sued
ana 10 nave 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 privileges
aforesaid mentioned and that they may be
entitled to all the rights, pri YiiegeS and i'm
mun1t1eS conferred by law up IN similar cor
pora lions and be subject to the liabilities as
liked by law This January 8th, 1901.
w. A DODSON,
Petitioners attorney.
1 certify that the foregoing is true ex-
tract from the minutes of Sumter Superior
court. This IAN. 8th, 1851.
j. H. ALLEN, Clerk