Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-02-21
Petition for Charter.

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J. w. Garbutt, M. w. Garbntt, q. o.
Smith and Lon Dlckey all OF said
County, respectfully shows following
facts, to wit.
/. That they desire for themselves
their associates, successors ana as
signs to become incorporated under
the name and style OF the Fitzgerald
Sanitarium Company.
l. The object of the proposed cor
poratIon is pecuniary profit and gain
to it's stockholders.
3. The term for which petitioners
ask to be incorporated is the period
of twenty years with the privilege of
renewal as provided by law at the
expiration of that time.
a. The principal Office and place
of business shall be in Fitzgerald,
Ben Hill County, Georgia, but petit
toners desire the privilege of estab-
fishing and operating branch offices
and places of business in any State In
the United States as they may by
corporate action deem to be to the
Interest of the stockholders.
5. The capital stock of said cor
poration shall be Fifteen Thousand
Dollars (S15OO0.0Ol divided into
shares of one hundred dollars ($100..
OO) each, but petitioners de,ire the
right to increase said capital stock at
any regular stockholders meeting
from time to time to any amount not
to exceed Fifty Thousand Dollars.
6. Petitioners show that Twelve
Thousand Dollars (S12OO0.00) of said
capital stock has been already paid
lin.
7. Petitioners propose to operate
Sanitarium on plan of a general
Hospital and will receive for treat
ment and care for people having, or
afflicted with any of the general or
different diseases, ailments, acct
dents, or defective part or parts OF
the human body or either permanent
or temporary nature, perform surgi-
cal operations and such other acts as
are usually done by like corporations
8. Petitioners desire the privilege
to operate drug stores, to sell to the
wholesale and retail trade, drugs,
patent medicines surgical instru'
ments, and all such articles and
things as may be profitably handled
and sold In connection therewith:
acting as general or special agents
for other persons or companies In
selling or handling any articles ap-
lpropriate to a general business OF a
corporation of this kind, or usually
or conveniently connected Herewith,
Including cigars, tobacco, candies,
soda fountaio drinks, etc. and to mix
and compound drugs and to to fill
prescriptions: to buy and sell for
cash or on credit and for commission
or otherwise.
8. They also desire to purchase,
own, improve. hold and convey and
to rent and lease all kinds of prop
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lend or borrow money and to issue
bonds, notes or other negotiable evil
dences of debt and to secure the
same by mortgage. pledge, trust
deed or otherwise, and to provide
for the payment thereof. and to do
and perform ever act and thing which
may be necessary or convenient for
the carrying on of the business of
the corporation to the best interests
of the stockholders thereof.
10 That In addition to the powers
and privileges OF doing the things
hereinbefore recited, petitioners de-
sire and pray that said corporation
be clothed and vected with all the
powers and privileges usual and in
cident to corporations in general and
In addition thereto the following
powers and privileges; to sue and be
sued, to have and use corporate
seal, and that the executive powers
of said corporation shall be vested in
such officers as may be elected by
the stockholders of said corporation
with the privilege OF adopting such
rules, regulations aud by laws as may
be necessary for operation of said
business not in conflict with the
Constitution and laws of this State
and of the United States.
IL. Petitioners desire that no
share holder of said corporation
shall be liable individually to the
creditors of the corporation, except
to the extent of any unpaid balance
due on his stock subscription
~. Petitioners desire that said
corporation be authorized to accept
and receive in payment for it's capt.
tai stock and the work or business
done bV the said corporation, real