Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1907-10-31
Petition For Charter.

the Honorable Phillip Cook, Secretary OF
the State of Georgia:
The Petition offs. Tilden Holtzendorf, ".
Whitney and Y. X. WalbTidRe, each re-
sasng at New York City, State OF New York
d L, G. Holtzendorf, residing at Valdosta
Rorgia, and G. P. Holtzendorf. residing In
&bianta, Georgia, and X, I. Kirkland resd-
- IN Irwin County, Georgia. and @. A.
oatxendorf, T. NJ. Parsons, ID. b. Jay and
layton Jay, each residing la Fitzgerald
su Hill County, Georgia and b. f. Holtzen-
oxf, residing at Douglas, Coffee County,
e0Tgia, shows;-
That the names of your petitioners and
heir residences are above set FORTH and
hat your said petitioners desire to form and
be incorporated as n Suburban and street
ailroad company under the orporate name
III "Fitxgerald and CciIla Electric Railway
md Power Company; that said railway is
b. be constructed upon the following streets
avenues and drives in the city of Fitzgerald
Ben Hill County, Georgia, to wit: Central
Avenue. Main Street, Thomas Street, Long
street. Palm ant uwanee Streets, and Roam
oISe, Nier imac, Sultana and Monitor Drives
also Irwin Av, nue. in the city of DELLA, irwin
County Georgia.
That petitioners desire tocOunect the sal
street railroad in the City of Fitzgerald afore-
said by an interurban electric railway line
rnnning south from Fitzgerald about miles
u the city of DC In, and there connect with
\ che said street rail- cad line in the City of
ooilla, with the right to build own and oper-
ate such further extensions of said street
railroads In the said cit eS of Fltz gerald and
0cila, and such further extensions OF sub
nrban electric car lines in connection there
with ma may from time to time be determin-
%. upon complying with the law In this be-
haif.
Petitioners desire to operate an electric
light plant and furnish the electric light and
electric power to any town or city with In
the mits OF the cOu tiles 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 he same.
Petitioners desire to buy, own. hold and use
euch property, real and personal, as may be
necessa or convenient TO exercise the fore.
g0lng powers.
That the amount OF lhe proposed ca pital
stock shall be Fifty Thousand Dollars, with
the right to increase the same from time to
time TO such sum IA the stockholders may
prescribe by two-thrds vote at any meet
ing at which majority of the existing stock
may D. represented, such meeting to be held
BE prescribed IN section 2l65 of the Civil Code
Of octrgta- The pres mt stock to be common
stock, but the share olderS in increasing the
Pc ae at any time. aud from time to time, as
above provided, may by vote create u pre-
ferred ock or stoc- with such preferences
Ns . resolution creating same may fix.
d t said C rporation may be authorized
10 do any and acts necessary and incident
10 the building tquipping and operating said
street railroads and interurban lines, and
shall have all such powers and privileges as
are usually granted un Ter the laws of Georgia
10 street railroads and suburban railroads in
this state.
That petitioners have acquired franchises
from the corporate authorities of the said
sites of Fitzgerald and Ocilla authorizing
petitioners. their successors and assigns, to
build equip, and operate electric railway
skes in said cities upon the streets avenues
Hsld drives hereinbefore named.
That petitioners desire to be incorpol ated |
term OF Forty Years from the date of |
eea tihcafe OF corporation, with all rights |
1lewal as are or may be hereafter pro- |
by iaw. The principal Office of said |
tfen TO be AT Fitzgerald Ben Hill
na ia good faith to go for.
Eecnre subscriptions to
ampany and to con-
d operate the said |
have given four weeks no
81 apply FOR charter