The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-04-18
Petition for Charter.

TO the Superior Court of Said County: The
petition of j. Il. Davis, w. A Davidson, j., A.
Horsley. W. H. Davis, B. NJ. Davidson and NJ c.
Edwards. all of said state and county, respect
fully shows:
That they desire for themselves, their asso-
ciates successors and assigns to become lncor'
porated under the name and style OF Southern
Timber Company.
. The period for which petitioners ask to be
incorporated is for twenty years, with the priv.
lege of renewal at the end of that time.
3 The capital stock of said corporations to be
fftv thousand dollars, to be divided into shares
of the par value OF one hundred dollars each;
petitioners ask the privilege of increasing same
to the sum of two hundred and fifty thousand
dollars from time to time, as the stockholders
NAV see fit without further order OF the court
More than ten per cent of sand capital stock of
fifty thousand dollars has been paid in: all OF SAID
stock is subject to the call of said corporation.
Each stakeholder shall be liable only Tor the
amount of stock owned.
q The object of the proposed corporation is Pc
cuniary gain and profit to its stockholders. Pet-
TONERS propose to carry on IA saw mill ana Ium-
Der manufacturing plant or plants, turpentlne
and naval stores plants, to own and operate saw
mills own and operate turpentlne stills, sell all OF
these products to the wholesale or retail trade sell
same to the domestic trade. to ship same to for
eign markets. and manufacture all such products
from timber of any kind or character as may be Tor
the best interest Of the company. including shln~
giles lathes and such articles of like character as
may prove profitable Also to do such acts ana
have such powers as are appurtenant and belong
ing to said line of business, and which may per-
tain to or be connected with the timber business
in any capacity To buy and sell real estate on
commission or otherwise; buy and sell timber
properties. mills stills, etc,
5. The home Office and place Of business OF said
corporation is to be Dawson. Georgia, but petit
TONERS desire to operate mills, stills and other
plants of like character in Georgia. Florida and
such other states as petitioners in their discretion
may see tit to do: they desire the power to own
such properties and real estate in any state that
they may desire to be TO the interest Of said cor
poration. and to do all other acts set out in said
petition any where in the United States that may
prove to their best interest.
g. Petitioners desire to lay, own and operate
tram roads and to establish branch offices at any
point they may desire, but said offices not to be
the residence of said corporation.
Wherefore petitioners pray that they may be
body corporate under the name and STYLE afore-
SAID entitled to the rights privileges and immuni-
ties fixed bv law A pril 2nd, 1906
NJ C. EDWARDS. Petitioners Atty.
GEORGIA-rerreu lnty. Clerks Office,
Terrell Superior court | hereby certify that the
foregoing is a true copy of the application fled
in my office for charter of Southern Timber Com
pany illness my hand and official signature,
this second day of April. 1905.
w. S. DOZIER, Clerk,