Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1905-09-26
Ut. HALLE & CO., Special Agents,
Petition for Charter.


Georgia-Irwin county.
To the Superior Court of said county:
The petition of F. J. Hansen, W.
Barnett, J. e. Mercer, @. B. White,
William Fletcher, E. q. Fletcher and
j. L. Jay, all of said state and coun-
ty, respectfully shows:
1. That they desire for themselves
their associates, successors and as
signs, to become incorporated under
the name and style Of Hansen Sand
Lime Brick Company"
2. The term for which petitioners
ask to be incorporated is twenty
years, with the privilege of renewal
at the end of that time.
8. The capital stock of the said
corporation is to be Thirty Thous-
and Dollars, divided into shares OF
One Hundred Dollars each. Petit
toner's, however, ask the privilege of
increasing the said capital stock from
time to time, not exceeding in the
aggregate One Hundred Thousand
Dollars.
4. Ten per cent of the said capital
stock OF thirty thousand dollars has
already been actually paid in.
5. The object of the proposed cor
poration is pecuniary profit and gain
to the stock holders. Petitioners
propose to carry on the business of
manufacturers of, and dealers in,
sand lime brick, artificial stone and
other builders supplies; contract for
and erect buildings and other struct-
ures of tvery kind and character
wherein the products of their factor
les may be used; establish, operate
and maintain general mercantile
business, buying and selling for cash,
or on credit. all such articles and
things as are usually embraced in
general retail business for dry goods,
groceries, etc.; to make contracts,
to act as agents; and to appoint ag-
ents, and>to exercise all of the usual
powers and do all the usual necessary
and proper acts which pertain to, or
may be connected with, the business
of manufacturing, selling, and other
wise disposing of sand-lime brick,
artificial stone and other building
materials.
6. They desire the power to own,
purchase, sell, mortgage, pledge and
hypothecate, real and personal prop
erty; to borrow and loan money, and
to secure the same by deed, mort
gage. hypothecation of collateral,
bond, note or chooses in action, and
issue bonds or notes; and such other
privileges as will be necessary for
the proper conduct Of said business.
7 Theyadesire the power to sue
and to be sued; to make bylaws not
inconsistent with the laws of the
land; to elect or appoint such officers
as they, in their corporate capacity,
may determine upon; to provide for
their term of Office, imunitiee and IL
abilities; to pass such rules and reg
ulations as they may deem necessary
In the control and management OF
the business of the corporation, and
in the carrying into effect the pur-
poses of the same.
That the personal liability OF
each stock holder shall cease and de-
termine, when he shall have paid his
stock subscription in full, or shall
have paid out of his property, debt
of said corporation equal to the
amount of his unpaid subscription.
9 The principle office and place of
business of the proposed corporation
will be in the city of Fitzgerald, said
state and county; petitioners desire,
however, the privilege of establishing
branch offices and factories in any
other town or county of the said state
of Georgia, and of any other state
within the United States of America.
Wherefore, petitioners pray to be
made a body corporate under the
name and style aforesaid, with all of
the rights and privileges prayed for
in this petition, and to be entitled to
the rights, privileges and imunnities
of a corporation under the laws of
Georgia.
This September 1st, 1905.
JAY & JAY,
Attorneys for Petitioners.
Georgia, Irwin County.
III. Young, clerk of the Super
ior Court in and for said county, do
hereby certify that the above and