Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1903-12-10
FOLEYST1ONEY Ar6rAR
stops the eoSass2A and heals IS1xSS
PETITION FOR CHARTER.
Georgia, irwin County.
To The Superior Court of Said Comfy


To The Superior Court of Said County.
The petition of Paulk Hardware Co., NJ.
BULGE, b. e. Wilcox. NJ. w. Howell, II. NJ
Warren, r. V. Handley, L. o. Tisde1, j. Fl.
Powell, ]. NJ. McDonald e. N. Davis, Jno. A.
Phillips r. Matthews and others of said state
and county, and Garbutt Lumber Co., of
Wilcox county, said state, respectfully shows:
]. That they desire for themselves, their
associates, successors and assigns, to be in
corporated under the name and style CT Fitz-
geaald Compress Company.
2. The term for which petitioners ask to be
incorporated is twenty years, with privilege
of renewal at the expiration of that time.
B. The capital stock of the corporation is to
be Sl5000.00 divided into shares of $4,000 each
Petitioners ask the privilege of increasing
said capital stock from time to time to an
amount.not to exceed S5r,0CO00.
A. More than 10 per cent of the capital
stock (Si5.000.0O has already been actually
paid in.
8. The object of the proposed corporation
is pecuniary 5ain to its stockholders. Petit
toner's propose to carry ON Cotton Compress
business, to buy and sch and store cotton in
said county and state and other states, to
buy and sell bagging ami ties and any other
articles that may tend to promote the welfare
of the corporation To act as general and
special agents for other persons, firms or cor
poratons in buying selliug, storing or COM
pressing cotton; to make contracts to act as
such agents and to exercise the usual powers
ana to DO all usual, necessary and proper
acts, which pertain to or may be connected
with the buying, selling, storing aud COM
pressing Of cotton.
4. Petitioners desire to be uncovered tn
bny and sell, and make improvements on
real estate, to receive and execute deeds to
the same; TO buy and sell and operate any
aud ali kinds of machinery, to buy and sell
and erect any and all kinds of buildings that
may be necessary or beneficial for the carry
ing on Of the business of said corporation
TO take and give mortgages and otner liens
allowed by law to secure debt, and TO exercise
all other rights, powers and privileges as are
under the laws of Georgia and of the United
States granted to debtors and creditors
Seventh. Petitioners desire to have and
use n corporate seal and to be empowered TO
sue and be sued, plead and be implicated, and
to elect such officers and directors and make
such rules and bylaws as may be necessary
for proper management of the said Com
piSSS W. NlldSI ANe pIOpOSSu CudTIGf.
s. Petitioners desire the privilege Of estab-
fishing cotton congresses, ware houses, gin
neries and agencies in any and all towns and
cities in this state or other states as they NAV
deem necessary or convenient for the carry
ing on of the business of said corporation.
o. The principal Office and place of bust
ness IF the proposed corporation will be in
the city Of Fitzgerald, county of Irwin, state
of Georgia.
Wherefore petitioners pray to be made
body corporate, under The name and style
aforesaid entitled to the rights, powers. priv
f-gts and immunites prayed tor, subject to
the liabilities fixed by law,
This October 80th, 1908
L. w. MEAKIN
tl-6-t4 For the petitioners.
GEORGlA-lrwin County:
], j. II. Young, Clerk OF the superior court
in and for said county, do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing is true and co.,
rect oopy Of the original petition fer ineor-
poraton of the Fitzgerald Compress Com
pany, now OH file In iny office
Witness my hand and cfticlal seal this the
Oct, Goth, 1903. J.H YOU'VE,
Clerk Superior Cosrt