Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-02-08
Petition For Charter.
-gia. Ben Hill County.

To the Superior Court of said County.
h" petition of T. a Mcmillan and T. II
alhoun Of the county of Ware AID sac
'tate and D. =. Q3oy AID J. l.. Googe Of tn,
unity OF ten Hill and said state respect
uls shows:
/. That they desire for themselves. thri
associates, succe ssul 8 and as igns TO btcom,
| lncorpora ed under The name ana style o
th Gotge La" BIER ompany.
2. Thu object of the prop sad corporation
is pecuniary pre- fit and gala to its stock.
holders.
3. The term for which petitioners ask lt
bc Incorporated is twenty yeas VITA tn,
privil' go Of renew as provided by law al
the end of that time.
4. The principal Office and pa OF bus
ness VIII lie in Fitzgerald, BE- Hill County
Geora!a. but petitioners desire tha priviies,
OF eetab ishnS and operating branch office,
and places OF business any whore In sal.
| state and in any state In the Tn ted States r,
| the! may by corporate a ton deem to be t.
the Interest of the stock holders
The capital stock of the corporatin1
Shall be FIVE thousand dol ara, divided int,
shares OF one hundred dol airs each but pe,I
! TONERS ask the privilege of increasing sale
capital stock from time to tine not exec ed
Ing in the aggregate twenty thousan,
dollars
u. Peti toner's show that more than ten pc,
cent OF said capital stock has leady been
paid ill.,
= fetliioners propose to carry on a general
lumber business and to deal III lumber la LIS
ana Shingles at Wholesale aud retail and t.
IS abIish lumber " rdS, and buy and srII
foF cakh ur on crt DIT and for co nmisSiun ~
Otherwise all such material. and thin4s a.
are usually embrace in the Wholesale and
retail lumber busint SIS, and Ill such me-
TERMS and things as may be probably hama.
led and so connection there 18th; acting
as general or spe al agents for ntht pers0t 5
or mpN"ie1 in selling or handling any ma
terra or other class of prope' ty appropriate
to Il general lumber business or USUALLY or
conv nient Y connected therewth ara 10
make contracts to ac' as such agent and {
exercise lhe ueual powers an to do al! usua
nee ssary aud proper acts which pertain t.
or may be connected with buslnt IS IT thie
kind.
They also desire TO purchase own, no d
aud convey lumber and turpentIue lands ald
tn rent and leas such property; to lend or
borrow money and to Issue bon ls. notes at d
o. her negotfab evidences of debt and to &C.
cure the Same by mortgages. pledge, trust
deed or otherwise. and to provide fer the
payment tn reof. and to do and perform
every act and thing which may be necessary
or convenient for the carrying On Ut the
9ustdess of tn" corporation 10 the best in
tetts Of the stoc& holders thereof.
THAT m addition to the powers ano
privileges Of doing the things hereiubefor,
recited, petitioners desire and pray that
said corporation be clothed and vested with
a tbs power, and privileges usual and in
Cident TO corporal ions in general ard in ad-
clifton thereto the following powers and
+ vilegts; to sue and be sued to nave and
use corp rate seal, and that the exec, ( v.
powt rs If SAID co poration sha be vested in
such officers as may be elected by the st, ok
ho,ders said corporation with the privilege
OF aduntin< such rules, re sutatioas and bv.
lsws as may be necessary for ~the carving
on of said business not in conflic5 with the
Constitution and laws of this State aad Of
the | II ted 1T ,tts.
II. Petitioners desire that no share holder
OF said corpora in shall be liable individual
~ to the creditors Of the corporation, exec, t
to the extent of any unpaid balance due Oh
his stock subscription.
Wherefore, petitioners pray that they and
their ass 1ciateS, successors and assigns may
be incorporated under the name and style
aforesaid and for the time and purr ose afore
said and with ali the pow, rs, prtvi eges ana
immunites aforesa d. q. j. REID
Attorney for Petitioners.