The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-03-27
Petition for Charter.

GEORGIA. TERRELL COUNTY.
! To the Superior Court of said Coun-
ty: The petition of d. A. Carter and
G. w. Riley of Early county, S. b.
Brown, Morris Weslosky and A. P.
Coles of Dougherty county, and Oliver
| Ames of the state of New York re-
spectfully shows:
l. That they desire for themselves,
their associates, successors and as
signs to become Incorporated under
the name and style of The Terrell Cot
ton Oil Company.
| 2. The term for which petitioners
ask to be incorporated is twenty years
with the privilege of renewal at the
end of that time.
8. The capital stock of said corpora
tion is to be twenty thousand dollars,
divided into shares of one hundred
/ dollars each. Petitioners, however,
ask the privilege OF increasing siad
CAPITAL stock from time to time not ex-
! ceeding in the aggregate sixty thous-
and dollars. Ten per cent OF said pro-
posed capital stock has been paid in.
| 4. Whenever any stakeholder shall
have fully paid his subscription to the
| capital stock of said corporation his
! liability shall cease and determine.
5. The object of said corporation is
pecuniary profit and gain to the stock
| holders thereof.
6. The principal Office and location
of SAID corporation shall be in the city
of Dawson, Terrell county, Georgia,
but petitioners desire the right and
privilege of establishing branch offices
and agencies at other points in said
state w hpnaVpr necessary,
7. The business to be carried on by
said corporation is to erect, build.
equip and operate an oil mill in said
city of Dawson, and to perform and
carry on all such other things as are
usual and necessary to such business,
and in connection herewith to use in
said factory electric lights.
The said corporation, in order to prop
erlv conduct said business, shall be
clothed with full power to buy, i'm
prove, own. lease, sell and use real es-
tate, to erect buildings, to buV and sell
machinery, patents, patent-rlghts to
receive and give mortgages on real
and personal property or either; to
borrow and loan money to buy and
sell cotton and cotton seed; to make
and sell cotton seed oil, cotton seed
meal anu ally anu ali OOuC1 ~ w uCOo
from cotton seed, to refine oil and to
manufacture laundry soaps. To have
the right to contract and be contracted
with: to sue and to be sued: to use a
common seal: to adopt and enforce such
bylaws, rules and regulations as may
be deemed necessary and proper for
carrying on the business of said cor
poration and for regulating, directing
and controlling the conduct and acts of
it's officers, agents, employees and SER
wants.
Wherefore your petitioners pray to
be made body corporate under the
name and style aforesaid and entitled
to all. the rights, privileges and immu-
mites, and subject to the liabilities, fix
ed by law. Petitioners will ever pray.
JAMES G.. PARKS,
Petitioners Attorney.
Original filed in Office March ., 1901.
w. S. DOZIER, Clerk.
GEORGIA, Office Clerk of
TERRELL COUNTY. Superior Court.
[ hereby certify that the foregoing
is true copy of the application filed
in this Office for charter of The Terrell
Cotton Oil Company. Witness my
official signature March 9Th, 1901.
w. S. DOZIER, Clerk.