Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-12-27
Petition For Charter.
To the Honorable Phillip Cook, Secretary of
the tate eff Georgia.:

| To the Honorable Phillip Cook, Secretary of
the tate eff Georgia.:
The Petition of =. TilJen HultLendorf
e. Whitney and =. X. Walbfidge each re-
siding at New York City, State OF New York
| ind L, C. Hoazendorf. residing at Valdosta
Georgia, AMI G. p. Holtzendorf. residing in
ltlanta Georgia, and II, |. Kirkland, resid-
Ing in Irwin County, Georgia. ard @. A.
Holtzendorf, T. M. Parsons, d. B. Jay and
Clayton Jay, each residing In Fitzgerald
en- Hi County, Georgia and B. F. Hotzen-
lori, residing at Douglas, Coffee County,
Georgia, shows
That the names of your petitioners and
their residences are above set forth, and
that your said petitioners desire to form and
to b9 Incorporated as a Suburban and street
railroad company under the orr crate name
If "Fitzgerald and Celia Electric Railway
and Power Company; that said railway is
to be constructed upon the TO lowing streets
avenues and drives In tho City of Fitzgerald,
Ben Hit County, Georgia, towit: Central
Avenue Main Street, Thomas Street, Long.
street, Palm and Suwanee Streets and Roam
oke, Merfimac, Su!tana and Monitor Drives,
also Irwin Avenue in the city of Ocilla, Irwin
County Georgia.
That petitioners desire to connect the said
street railroad in the City of FITZGERALD atore-
said by an interurban electric railway line
running south from Fitzgerald about miles
to the city of DC liza, and there connect with
the sail street railroad line Ia the City OF
DELLA, with the right to build, own and oper-
ate such further extensions of said street
railroads in the said cit eS of Fitzgerald and
0 ,ilIa. and such further extensions Of sub
urban electric car lines in connection there
with as may from time to time be deterrnin-
ed. upon complying with the aw in this be-
half.
Petitioners desire to operate an electric
light plant AMI furnish the electric light ana
electric power to any town or city within
the mits of the counties of Ben Hill and If
win STATE of Georgia, and also to corporations
companies and private citizens residing or
doing business within the limits thereof and
charge for the same.
| Petitioners desire to buy. own, hold and US
such property, real aud personal, as may be
nee, ssa Y or convenient to exercise the fore
goiTg powers.
| That the amount OF The proposed capital
| stock shall beIFifty Thousand Dollars, with
| the righ: to increase the same from time to
| un,a TO such sum IA the stockholders may
| nrescribe by n two-thirds vote at any NEE {
ing at which majority OF the existing stock
NAV be repres ented, such meeting tob be held
as prescribed In section 21S5 of the Civil Code
of Georgia The pres mt stock to be common
stock. but the share holders in increasing the
same at any time. and from time to time, as
above provided, may by vote create pre-
fsrred ock or stoc! with such preferences
"a resolution creating same may fix.
| That said corporation may be authorized
tn do ary and all acts ueccssa aid incident
IL the building tquipping nd Operating sale
| Street railroads and interurbhn lines. ant
shall have all such covers and privileges 81
| ars uSual'y granted uu er tn laWsp of GeorgiS
i TO ST. Get railroads and surbu ban railroads il
this state.
from the corporate authorities of the said
cit,eS Of F1t1aerald and Della authorizing
petItioners their Successors and assigns, tC
| build equip and operate electric railway
lines in said citis II on the streets Sv nus
and drives hereinhe:ore named.
/ That petitioners desire to be inc 7rporated
| far n term of Fe"ty Years from the date o1
| the certificate OF corporation with all rights
of .euewAt as are or may be hereafter Pre-
| Sided Dy law The principal office of sai6
corporation 10 De AT fhzsetilu Deh I'LL
| County GeoF2ia. D..
Petitioners intend IN good f 1t to so for
ward will out delay to secure subscriptions ff
the capitrl stock OF said company and TO C m
struct eduip maintain aud Op- Fate the salo
That setiti mrs have given tlnr weeks nc
ff:eepf fheiK ntton e apply 1or enafas'