The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-05-10
PETITION FoR CHARTER.
STATE OF GEORGIA,
COUNTY OF GLYNN.

COUNTY OF GLYNN.
TO the Superior court of said county:
The petition of Alex. Legler, Alex.
Pies and C B. Conyers, all of Glynn
county, Georgia, and John w. Schwarz-
kopf, of Saratow, Russia, respectfully
shows unto the court:
First. That petitioners for them
selves and their successors, and sucn
others as may be hereafter associated
with them, desire to be incorporated
under the corporate name and style
of the German-American Land & I'm
proyement company, for the full term
of twenty years with privilege of re-
newaI at the end of that time, with
their chief Office at Brunswick, Glynn
county, Georgia, with the privileges Of
removing same to any other point in
the state of Georgia that they may
deem desirable;
Second. That the capital stock of
said corporation shall be the sum OF
twenty-five thousand dollars, divided
into two hundred and fifty shares of
one hundred dollars each, with the
privilege of increasing the same at
any time they may see fit to any sum
not exceeding two hundred and fifty
thousand dollars, none Of which capt
tai stock is now paid in, but the pro.
visions of law with respect to sub
scfiption and payment Of said capital
stock Will be complied with, before the
commencement Of business by said
corporation
Third. That the object of said cor
poratlon is the buying and selling,
improving, peopling ana settling I'M
improved real estate In Glynn county
Georgia. and elsewhere as they may
deem desirable, and the carrying on
Of other commercial pursuits In con
Injection herewith, or incident or col
later1i thereto.
Fourth. That said corporation may
be empowered In addition TO the gen
eral powers of all corporations emu
merated in the Code to hold, receive,
have, purchase, improve, ALLEVIATE,
sell. convey. borrow. pledge, mortgage
and hypothecate property Of all kinds,
real personal, and mixed; to lend
money and secure the repayment OF
the same so FAR as may be deemed
proper and desirable for the purposes
of the incorporation; to lease and rent
lands and improved real property of
said corporation and other persons,
and generally to engage in the bus
liness Of real estate agents; to conduct
a general merchandise business or
businesses for the purchase, sale and
barter OF the general articles In trade
Of goods. wares, merchandise and
green groceries; to build and operate
saw mills. planning mills and other
wood working machinery, and general
| ly to engage in the buying, manufac-
turing and selling of all kinds Of lum-
Der, timber ana timber products; to
engage in the business OF buying
raising and selling hogs, cattle and
stock Of all kinds; to take by gift or
purchase and to sell options for the
purchase OF lands, improved or unim-
proved; to erect ana maintain for
profit water works and electric plants
and generally to do and perform all
other acts incidental to or proper and
necessary to the successful carrying
out of the objects and powers herein
before recited.
Fifth. That the time of the annual
meetings OF the stockholders OF said
corporation, and the number and kind
of officers Of said corporation with
their titles. powers. duties. salaries
and emoluments shall be established
and fixed from time to time by the
board of directors of said corpora
ton, who shall be selected from the
stockholders themselves, and shall
have general supervision and control
of the affairs of said corporation, and
said board of directors of said cor
poration shall consist of not less than
three nor more than seven persons
accordingly as the stockholders from
time to time shall Ak and Inat at all
meetings of the stockholders OF said
corporation, whether regular annual
meetings or called meetings. (which
the president of said corporation shall
be authorized to convene for the CON
sideratIon of matters named in such
calIl, each share of stock in said cor
poration present or represented at
such snail be entitled to one vote, and
upon all questions a majority of the
stock so voting shall control
And your petitioners will ever pray,
etc. Respectfully submitted.
w e. KAY.
Atty. at Law for the Petitioners.
! GEORGIA, GLYNN COUNTY.
| |, II, f. du Blgnon. CLERK of the SUI
perior court of Glynn county. Georgia
do certify that the above and forego-
ing is true and correct copy of the
! petition for charter of the German
American Land & Improvement com.
pany" of file in the clerks office of
said court.
This, May LIST. 1902.
II F. du BIGNON,
Clerk Superior Court, Glynn Co. Ga.