The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1902-03-12
Petition for Charter.

GEORGIA, TERRELL CoUNTY.-Tl
the Superior court of said County:
The petition of Geo. H. Ford of thl
county of Fulton, said state, A. J. Csr|
yer, J. r. Mercer, A. NJ. Raines, RI
L. Saville, S. r. Christie, W. n
Locke and W. A. McLain, of the cOuH]
ty of Terrell, said state, respectful
shows:
1st. That they have associate
themselves together tor the purpa3
of forming "A corporation TO be cOmpM'
ed of your petitioners, and ouch Otha|
persons as they may associate WITH
them. The object of their association
and the business they propose to carr
, on, will be to gin, buy, store and to SCI
cotton; to buy, store and sell cottOI
seed; to grind corn into grits or mea
to buy, store and sell corn, grits an
meal, and to charge reasonable CON
pensatiOn therefor; to erect and Oper
ate steam and other power cotton gin
and corn mills for ginning cotton an
grinding corn; to build or lease warA
houses.
End. That the corporate name
which petitioners desire to be know
| is the DAWSON SQUARE BALE I'd
AND MILL COMP ANY. "
Bird. The amount of capital to
employed by them, actually paid y
will be the sum of twelve thousal
dollars, said capital stock to be dlVa
ed into shares of twenty-five dOlal
each.
4th. The principal place of buine
of said corporation will be in the ely
of Dawson, county of Terrell, aD
state of Georgia, with privilege OF
tablishing branch plants and oflces
any point in the state OF Georgia
Wherefore. your petitioners pH
that they and their associates ana Ss
cessors may be incorporated
the term of twenty years, WIN
privilege of renewal at the end OF y.
time and that the said corporaue
may be empowered to increase us 70
ital stock. whenever 1t may see w. Y
sum not exceeding fifty thousand ~
lars: to sue and he sued: to have
use a common seal; &c contract anu
contracted with; TO make oY'iGS
binding on its members, not lncouss''
ent with the laws of this state anu
the United States; to hold. lease ~
and sci! all property, real ana pel'SI
al, as may be necessary in leglIllnaT
ly carrying into effect the purposes
its organization, and for secuLy
debts due to the company; to DOrfv
money, and to mortgage or Ovus
wise convey or pledge its proPsi
real or personal. and its franchlse
secure the payment OF the HUE
borrowed, or any other deot con anrs
ed by it. But such mortgage: coa,
ance or pledge must not be MADE ~, o,Si
wise than by consent OF the noiIor;
the larger part in value OF Ine Oapa
stock. expressed by vote at 5ue h
ing of the stockholders called Iei
purpose, notice of the time anu p
OF such meeting, and OF the p" h
for which it is called, having
first given TO each stockh0ldef P'is
ally or thirty days previous W
meeting. or by publication lol ~, II
successive weeks in a newspaP''
lished at the place of business ~ u ~
corporation, and generally 40 Oh ie i
things as are necessary to tng ~ ,og
mate exercise of its purpose, anu hi #
ercise all rights and privileges ata
dent and belonging, tn cofPO'
under the laws of this state nj
your petitioners will ever pray
MalcA Bird, 1902. rc
ATTORNEYS for PetitiCsD .a i,
Original filed 10 Office, TBS c Teri
of March. 1902. w. S.. DOZIER' O rlsrs
GEORGIA.. TERRLL COUNTY
Office Superior Court. t,.sgO
is true copy of the appliea.a.gd1
il my office for the charter III
Dawson SQUARE Bale GIN =; q h
Company. Witness my otle ,es
ture, this Bird day OF March. ls CIsrs
w. S. DoZIER' -