Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-06-06
Application For Charter.

STATE OF GEoRGIA, COUNTY CT WEBSTER.
To the Superior Court of Sal County:
| The petition of j. r. Stapleton, j. f
Lunsford, :. Bell, John A. King, R. l..
| Nichols, j. Reese, w. H. Clark. w. H.
| Cos y, Jr., B. F. Goss, G. w. Cole.
| First: That they, their associates success
| ors and assigns desire to be incorporated
under the name and style FARMERS
WAREH' USE CO., located In the town of
Preston, Webster county, eorglA.
Second: The obj ect of said corporation is
the pecuniary gain to it's stockholders.
Third: Petitioners desire that said cor
| poratton be granted the right TO do gen
eral warehouse business. manufacture
| fertilizers, and buy and sell live stock and
me cnandise, store and receive for storage,
cotton, cotton goods, cotton seed, cotton
| seed meal and huIls, fertilizers, hay, grain.
| and any and all things that the said com
pany may desire or find profitable and the
handling OF which is not contrary to law
! Fourth: That they have right to sue and
be sued, to buy and sell real estate, borrow
and lend money, mortgage their property
issue bonds and sell or bypothecate the
same, and to buy and sell notes, stocks
bonds al to do any other lawful act or
acts that may be to the interests of the cor
poration,
Fifth: That the principal place of bust
ness of said Corpor alton shall be in the
town of Preston, State of Georgia
Sixth; That the capital stock of said cor
poration shall be So, 900 divided Unto six
sh ares of a par value of SIoo per share and
that the petitioners have the right to in
crease the capital stock to 500. 900, VIII n
ever ma ority of the share holders of this
corporation desires, and that said petition
ers be authorized to commence business
whenever twenty per cent. of the $1,000 is
paid in.
Seventh; Petitioners desire all of the
powers and privileges usually conferred up
on and incident t. corporations and that
petitioners be authorized to do and perform
any and all things necessary ard incident
to the general warehouse business.
Eight: That said company may organize
by eleCting not less than three or more
than sever Cf tts 'rnerlb-rS [ircc tors who
shall hold off1ce until their successors are
elected, and that the Board of Directors
shall pass all such bylaws for the manage
ment of the business aud elect such officers
from their number as they may deem nee
essary or expedient, subiect to the repeal or
change by msj ority vote of the fully paid
up shares. Wherefore, petitioners pray
that they may be made body corporate
and polite under name at, resaid; that this
petition be filed in the office of the Clerk of
the Superior court of Webster County, and
published ia the Times-Recorder once a
week for four weeks as required by law, and
that the Court pass an order making petit
toners body Corporate and Polite; and
thatth same be recorded as provided by
law, and that petitioners be granted all such
orders, judgements and DEGREES as may be
necessary in the Tremises.
S. R. STEVENS
Attorney for Petitioners
GEORGIA, Webster COunty.--U, Geo e
Thornton, Clerk of the Superior Court of
Webster County, Georgia, do hereby certify
tn at the foregoing is true and correct copy
of the original etition this day flied in my
ice, this Both day OF May 1907
GEO. K. THORNTON, Clerk.