The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1902-06-04
Petition for Charter.

GEORGIA, TERRELL COUNTY, the Superior
Court of Said County: The petition OF Geo, IL.
Ford of the county of Fulton. SAID state j. IL.
Pritchard L. l.. Tilly and &. w. Kenyon, Of the
county Of Terrell said state, respectfully shows:
1st. That they have associated themselves to-
gether for the purpose of forming corporation
to be omposed of your petitioners and such other
persons as they may associate with them The
object of their association and the business they
propose to carry on will be TO gin cotton; to bny
store and sell cotton seed to grind corn into grlts
or meal: to buy. storeand sell corn. grlts ana
meal aud to charge "a reasonable compensation
therefor ito erect and operate steam and other
power cotton gins and corn mills for ginning
cotton and grinding corn.
End That the corporate name by which your
petitioners desire to be known is the PARROT
Square Bale Gin Company
3rd The amount OF Ca pital to be employed by
them actually paid IN will be the sum of five
thousand dollars, said capital stock to be divided
into shares of one hundred dollars each.
4th. The place OF business will be IN the town
OF Parrott county of Terrell and state of GeoF-
ga.
Wherefore your petitioners pray that thew and
their associates and successors may be lncorpor-
ated for a term of twenty years with the privilege
of renewal at the end of that time, and that the
said corporation may be empowered to increase
its capital stock, whenever it may see ht to any
sum not exceeding fifty thousand dollars; TO sue
and to be sued; to have and use "A common seal;
to contract and be contracted With; to make BY
laws binding on its members not inconsistent
with the laws OF the state and the United States;
to hold to lease buy and sell all property. real
and personal. as may be necessary in legitimately
carrying into effect the purpose OF its organlZa-
ton. and for securing debts due to the company
to borrow money on, to mortgage or otherwise
convey pledge its property, real and personal,
and is franchise to secure the payment of money
so borrowed, or any other debt contracted by it..
But such mortgage, conveyance or pledge must
not be made otherwise than by the consent OF the
holders of the larger part in value of the capital
stock. pressed by vote OF the stockholders at Il
meeting called for the purpose, notice OF the
time and place OF such meeting and OF the pur-
pose for which it is called having first been given
to each stakeholder personally or thirty days
previous TO such meeting. or by publication for
four successive weeks in Il newspaper published
nearest the place of business Of the corporation.
and generally do all such things as are necessary
to the legitimate exercise OF its purpose, and e3-
crcise all the rights and privileges incident and
belonging to "A corporation under the laws of this
state. And your petitioners will ever pray. This
May the 18th, 1902. YEOMANS u RAIN Els,
Attorneys for Petitioners.
Original filed in office May 10, 1902
W. S. UOZlER, Clerk.
GEORGIA, TERRELL COUNTY Clerks Office
Superior Court--I hereby certify that the forego-
ing is true copy of the application filed in my
office for charter of the Parrot Square Bale Gin
Company. Witness my official signature, this
10Th day of May, 1852. w. S. DOZIER, Clerk