The Savannah morning news., 1903-03-14
PETITION OF INCORPORATION.
NOTICE OF INTERPRETATION.

STATE OF GEORGIA, COUNTY OF
CHATHAM.-To the Superior Court of
said County: The petition of Edward
F. Hartfelder. George A. Garbutt and
P. N. Harley respectfully shows:
First. That they have formed them
selves into an association and desire,
for themselves, their associates, success
sors and assigns, to be incorporated
under the name and style of HART
FELDER-GARBUTT COMPANY"
Second. That the business petition
ers propose to carry on through said
corporation. and the purposes and OBJ
Jects Of their Incorporation, are to buy.
sell and trade in all steamship, water
craft, mill and railway machinery, Mt
tings, appliances, equipment and sup
plies, and in machinery, fittings, appli-
ances, equipment and supplies of all
other kinds, and the doing of all things
incident thereto, or connected there
with; to conduct a wholesale and re-
tail jobbing and commission business
in said articles and property; to buy
and sell all other manufactured pro-
duce. commodities or articles on COM
mission; to receive goods and other
property on storage, and to advance
upon such goods and property sums OF
money; to purchase, sell, mortgage,
own or lease real estate, and all other
real and personal property of whatso-
ever Kind or character, necessary or
convenient for the conducting of the
business of said corporation; to bor-
row money and secure the same by coll
laterals. personal security, mortgage.
deed, or otherwise, and to issue notes
and other obligations therefor.
To subscribe for, purchase, receive
and hold stock and obligations of other
corporations; to issue stocks and bonds
on the property of said corporation,
and secure the same by mortgage, deed
or otherwise, on any or all or the prop
erty of said corporation, both real ana
personal, conveying any or all OF the
property of said corporation therefor; to
appoint and elect officers and agents
necessary to carry on and transact any
and all of the business of said corpora
ton; to sue and be sued; to use a
common seal for the corporation, and
to make and adopt all bylaws and reg
ulations necessary and proper for the
carrying on of its business, not in
consistent with the laws of the land;
and generally to have, enjoy and ex-'
ercise the rights, powers and privileges
as are usual and incident to corpora
lions under the laws of this state.
Third That the amount of capital
stock of said corporation shall be, and
the amount actually paid in, and to be
employed at the beginning of businesgs
VIII be, the sum of twelve thousand
dollars ($12,000), divided into shares OF
the par value of one hundred dollars
($100) each. Petitioners desire for said
corporation the privilege OF either in
creasing or diminishing it's capital
stock, with the right and pow
er TO issue either common or preferred
stock, as in the judgment of its cor
porate authority may be necessary or
proper, provided that the capital stock
shall not be increased to a sum greater
than one hundred thousand dollars
($100, 000), and shall not be diminished to
a sum less than twelve thousand dol
lars ($l2, 000), the limitation or the re-
striction of the right and power to
transfer stock 70 be controlled by by
laws enacted by said corporation.
Fourth. That the principal office and
place OF business of said corporation
shall be in the city of Savannah, said
state and country. and said corpora
ton desires the privilege of doing BUSH
ness in other counties in said state, and
in other states and territories of the
United States.
Wherefore, petitioners pray that they
| and their associates may be incorporat-
ed under the name and style aforesaid
| for a period of twenty (20) years, with
| the privilege OF renewal at the end
thereof; and be entitled to the rights,
| privileges and immunities and SUBJ
ject to the liabilities fixed by law.
This goth day of February 1903.
TWIGGS g. OLIVER,
Petitioners Attorneys.
Original filed in office. Feb. 20. 1903.
JAMES L. MURPHY,
Dep. Clerk, S. C. c. c., Ca.