Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-03-03


nneFior Court Of said County.
lnn Of r. A Mcmillan and T. II.
81 the county of Ware and said
b. g. Googe aud ]. L. Googe of the
of Ben Hill and said state respect
nhows:
81 that they desire for themselves, their
4ssociates, successors and assigns to become
incOrporaI ed under the name and style OF
The Googe Lumber Company.
2. The object OF the proposed corporation
Is pecuniary profit and gaia to Its stock
holders.
8. The term for which petitioners ask to
be incorporated 10 twenty years with the
privilege of renewal as provided by law at
the end OF that time.
L. The principal Office and pla-e OF bust
ness will be In Fitzgerald, Ben Hill county,
Georgia, but petitioners desire the privilege
OF esta 'ishing and operating branch Offices
and places Of business any where in said
state and In any state in the United States as
they may by corporate action deem to be TO
the interest of the stockholders
3. The capital stock of the corporation
shall be We thousand dollars, divided into
shares OF one hundred dollars each but petit.
TONERS ask the privilege of increasing said
capital stock from time to time not exceed
ing in the aggregate twenty thousand
collars.
Petitioners show that more than ten per
cent OF said capital stock has already been
paid in.
2. Petitioners propose to carry on general
lumber business and to deal in lumber lathe
cEossties shingles at Wholesale and retail TO
es ablisn lumber yards, and Z buy and sell
for cash or on credit and for commission or
otherwise all such materials and things as
are usually embraced In the. wholesale and
retail lumber business, and all such ma
teriais and things as may be proHtably hand
led and sod IN connection Herewith; acting
as general or spe 1al agents for other persons
or CON panies in selling or handling any ma
teriat or other class Of property appropriate
TO general lumber business. or usually or
conveniently connected Herewith. ana to
make contracts to act as such agent, and 10
exercise the usual powers an ! to do all usual
necessary and proper acts which pertain to
or may be connected with business OF this
kind
They also desire to purchase, own, hold
and convey lumber and turpentine lands and
70 rent and lease such property; to lend or
borrow money and to issue bon de-. notes and
other negOtiab e evidences of debt and to 60
cure the same by mortgage. pledge, trust
deed or otherwise and to provide for the
payment thereof. and to do and perform
every act and thing which NAV be necessary
or convenient for the carrying en- OF the
business of the corporation TO the best In
terests of the stockholders thereof.
0. That In addition to the powers and
privileges OF doing the things hereinbefore
recited, petitioners desire and pray that
said corporation BIO clothed and vested with |
al the powers and privileges usual and in
cidenttO corporations In general and in ad.
dition thereto the following powers and
privileges; to sue and be sued, to have and
use a corporate seal, and that the executive
powers of said corpor alton shall be vested In
such officers as may be elected by tho stock
holders Of said corporation with the privilege
OF adopting such rules, regulations and by
laws rs may be necessary for the carrying
on OF said business not In conflict with the
Constitution and laws of this State and OF
tue United States.
10. Petitioners desire that no share holder
Of said corpora ion shall be liable Individual
ly to the creditors Of the corporation. except
to the extent of any unpaid balance due on
his stock subscription.
Wherefore, petitioners pray that they and
their associates, successors and assigns may
be incorporated under the name and style
aforesaid and for the time and purpose afore
said and with all the powers, ptivi egeansd
immunities aforesa d. q. J. REID
Attorney for Petitioners.
Georgia, Ben Hill County.
ONCE Of the Clerk of Superior Court. l, d.
W. NJ. Whitley Clerk of the Superior Court
of Ben Hill County. do hereby certify that the
above and foregoing Is true and exact copy
Of the original petition for charter now on
Ole in this Office In the matter of the Googe
Lumber Company.
witness my hand and otiicial signature,
this 9th, day of February, 1908.
d. W. NJ. WhItly,
elenk Superior Court, Ben Hill County, Ga