The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-04-09
AN AMENDMENT
To the Charter of Incorporation of
the Progressive Oil Mill and
Fertilizer Company.

THE CHARTER OF INCORPORATION OF THE
PROGRESSIVE OIL MILL AND FERTILIZER
COMPANY" is hereby amended; said amend
ment being fully set forth herein, making said
charter read as follows:
THE PURPOSES
for which this corporation is created are as
follows. viz:
l. The manufacture of and dealing in cotton
seed oil and commercial fertilizers.
ii. The manufacture of and dealing in cotton
seed meal, cotton seed hulls, and cotton seed
bran.
Ill The owning and operating a cotton seed
oil mill, or mills and fertilizer factory or fac
tories.
". The owning and operating cotton gin or
gins
V The buying. selling. and trading in seed
cotton and cotton seed, when deemed necessary
to the manufacturing interests Of this corpora
ton.
vi. The building and operating wholesale and
retail cotton seed depots and cotton seed yards
and such tramways as may be deemed neceS-
sary to meet the needs of this corporation.
VII. Such real estate dealing, live stock rails
ing. and planting, as may be deemed necessary
to the manufacturing interests of this corpora
ton,
VIII. The carrying on and operating mer-
camille business, and the manufacture of and
dealing in brick sufficient to meet the needs OF
the Interest of the corporation.
THE PERSONS INTERESTED
in this corporation. and who are instrumental
in its foundation are;
MAN PRIEBATSCH, J. W. MCGRATH.
+. IL. HARTMAN, GEORGE BOWSkY,
II. ZWIRN. +. F. BECKER,
| |. ABRAMS. DAVID COIN.
EMIL COIN, f. ii. EASTERLING,
s ( fhfSFT1fEEE!rLD { Y \ %1St %SS19fSS%tIScroN,
These and such other persons as may here
after be associated with them.
THE NAME
| of the corporation shall be,
BRO0KHANEN PROGRESSIVE COTTON
OIL COMPANY.
THE POWERS
| to he exercised by this corporation are those
defined and specified in Chapter y of the An
notated Code of the State of Mississippi. A. ID.
| 1892 with the amendments thereto in the laws
of the state of Mississippi since enacted. And
especially has 1t those powers set out in Section
S43, S44 of said Chapter of said Code, which are
| necessary and proper for carrying out the pur-
poses of this corporation. In addition to these
powers and privileges, this corporation shall
have those powers and privileges extended to
such corporations, by virtue of Article VII of
the Constitution of the State of Mississippi
| adopted A. ID. 1890. This corporation shall have
power to issue any part OF its capital stock as
preferred stock and fix the relative rights of
| common and preferred stock and to issue such
bonds and obligations as it may from time to
| time determine.
/ THE PERIOD
for which this corporation is to exist Is forty
nine years from and after its approval
THE CAPITAL STOCK
| of this corporation shall be not less than
$50. 900 90 nor more than $50 00O00 with power tC
increase or diminish the same within said sums
and subscription for said stock shall be paid fol
| in money or labor done. COR in good faith agreed
to be done) or money or property actually re
ceiyed.
| THE DoMIcILE
of this corporation shall be in the City of Brook
haven, County OF Lincoln. State of Mississippi.
| THE OFFICERS
| of this corporation shall be President. Vice
President Secretary, Treasurer. and Genera
Manager.
THE FIRST MEETING
of the stockholders for this corporation under
this charter shall be held In the office of I
BRADY. JR. in the City of Brookhaven, i4incoll
County, Mississippi upon the 30th day of April
A. ID. 1902. or as soon thereafter as possible
and further notice of said meeting is waived
the publication of this charter being accepted
by the stockholders as notice OF said meeting
but If for any reason said meeting should not b.
held at the time and place named, then II ma
be called In the manner provided by Sectioi
s36 OF the Annotated Code OF the said State o
Mississippi.
Done tkls April Nh. A. d. iUe.