Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-09-20
PETITION FOR CHARTER.
GECRaIA-BEN Hill COUNTY.


To The Superior Court of said County:
The petition of P. M. Adams, J, M. Adams and
j. j. Rogers all of said state and county. respect
fully shows:
1. That they desire for themselves their as
socates and successors, to be Incorporated and
made body polite under the name and style of
the "ADAMS-ROGERS HARDWARE COMPANY
for the period of Twenty years,
g. The principal Office Of said company shall be
in the city of Fitzgerald State and county afore-
said but petitioners desire the right to establish
branch offices within this State or elsewhere
whenever the holders of d majority of the stock
may so determine.
The object of said corporation is pecuniary gain
for itself and its shareholders.
4. The business to be carried on by said corpo-
ration is that Of a general hardware and builders
| supply business. Petitioners propose to sell by
wholesale and retail all articles of merchandise
! usually handled and sold by general hardware and
builders supply merchants, including among
other things, the following, hardware, paints, oils,
doors, SASH binds, lime, plaster cement, brick,
mantes, tinware, crocAeTy. enamel ware, firearms
and ammunition.
Petitioners also propose, for the successful ope-
ration CT its business to place bids and to accept,
and comply Herewith, construction painting and
plasterng OF buildings Of any character and to
plrce bids and accept and comply there
with, contracts for the hangineof wallpaper
or any work of interior decorations.
| S. The capital stock Of said corporation shall be
Five Thousand Dollars ($5000.0O,) with the privilege
| Of increasing same to the sum Of twenty-five
Thousand Dollars ($2500.00) by majority vote of
the stockholders, said stock to be divided into
shares Of One Hundred (Sl0O.00) Dollars each. All
| of said capital stock has been actually paid in.
| 6. Petitioners desire the right to sue and be
sued to plead and be implicated. to have and use
common SEAL TO make all necessary bylaws and
| regulations and to do all other things that may
be necessary for the successful carrying on Of said
business including the right to buy, hold and sell
real estate and personal property suitable to the
purposes of the corporation, and to execute notes
and bonds as evidence of Indebtedness incurred, or
which may be incurred. in the conduct Of the af-
fairs of the corporation and to secure the same by
mortgage security deed, or otner form of lien.
/ der existing laws,
T. They desire for said incorporation the power
and authority to apply for and accept amendments
to its charter of either form substance by vote
of majority of its stock outstanding at the time.
They also ask authority for said incorporation to
wind up lis affairs. liquidate and discontinue its
business at any time it may determine to do so by
a vote of two thirds Of its stock outstanding at the
time.
8. They desire for the said incorporation the
right of renewal when and as eIovided by the laws
of Georgia and that it have all such other rights,
powers, privileges and mmunities as are incident
to like corporations or permissible under the laws
of Georgia.
Wherefore, petitioners pray to be Incorporated
under the name and style aforesaid with the
powers. privileges and immunites herein set forth
and as are now or may hereafter be allowed a
corporation of similar character under the laws of
Georgia.
CLAYTON JAY
Petitioners Attorney