The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-11-05
PETITION FOR CHARTER.

To tie Hon. Philip Cook, Secretary
of State:
The petition of Frank D. Aiken, A.
Fendig, F. D. NJ. Strachan, j. B.
Wright, H. F. Dunwody, j. H. Whit
mire, w. J. Macpherson, George H.
Smith and Newton W. Walker, OF
Brunswick, in said state and coun-
ty, and NJ. Kaiser, of the state, coun-
ty and city of New York, respectful
Iy shows:
|. That they desire for themselves
rated under the name and style of
st. Simons Railway Company.
2. That the principal Office of said
company shall be at Ocean Pier, St.
Simons Island, Glynn County, Geor.
gia.
). ICat petitioners propose to con-
struct a railway in the county oil
Glynn and on the Island of st. Simon
therein, commencing at or near the
Ocean Pier or in King City, upon
the western side of said island on
ST Simons sound and from that
point in a northeasterIy direction to,
at or near the place where Postell
and Black Bank creeks flow into the
Atlantic ocean on the eastern side OF
st. SimOns island, and likewise a
line from said initial point running
in westerly direction to a point on
FREDERICK river, which bounds st.
Simon island on the west.
A. Petitioners also desire the right
to extend and construct said railway
to any other point on said island in
said county of Glynn.
5. Said railway at present shall be
about four miles in length with the
rigrt to extend same from time to
time in the discretion of petitioners,
their successors or assigns.
6. The capital stock of said com
pany shall consist of two hundred
(200) shares Of common stock, each
of said shares to be of the par value
OF one hundred dollars ($100), max
ing toe capital stock of said company
twenty thousand dollars ($20,O00).
Z. Petitioners desire that said cor
pOration shall have the right to in.
crease its capital stock and to issue
other classes Of stock from time to
time as provided by law in such
cases
8. Petitioners desire to be incorpo-
rated under said name and style for
a term of one hundred and one GOD
years.
9. That petitioners intend in good
faith to go forward without delay to
secure subscriptions to the capital
stock of said corporation and to con
struct, equip, maintain and operate
| said railway.
10. That petitioners have given
four weeks notice of their intention
to apply for said charter ly public2-
| ton of its petition in the Brunswick
| News, being the newspaper in which
tae sheriff's advertisements Of said
! Gl5nn county are published once q
week for four weeks
II. That petitioners desire for
| themselves, their associates. success
sOrs and assigns, to organize such
corporation in acordance with the
providers Of this petition. with the
light to borrow money and secure
sc same by mortgage or deed o.
trust on it's property, Or by Other
! form Of security, and to make al ne
cessary bylaws. rules and re2Hia
sons for the government OF the coz
p0rajion, and generally to have all
the powers and privileges granted
and permitted to such corporations
under the laws OF said state
J. b. WRIGHT,
A. FENDIG
/ FRANK d. AIKEN,
=. D. NJ STRACHAN,
II. f.. DJtNNODT.
". J. MACPHERSON.
J. II. WHiTMlRE,
GEO. II. SMITH.
NEWTON ". WALKER.
NJ KAISER
! r5TATE OF GEORGIA Coeu1 O
Ciynn.
In person appeared - or, he ul
dersigned Frank D. Aiken, Geo. II
Smith and II. F. DunWCGy TO NJ
personally known, who, ar.a, ovin
duty sworn, depos4 and say. Iva
1fiiants are three Ct TIE person
named in the within and toreeoin
petition for incorporation Of r. ri
mons Railway Compdr" and are Jaro
Of %hose whose u&nle5 are subscribe,
20 said petition; that they si2ne'
said petition and sac1 signatures arr
heir genuine SIGNATURES ana That tn
names Of the other petitioners sisne'
hereto are the genuine signatures
Of the persons 50 signing their name!
thereto That tie facts stated IN the
petition are true to the Vest of atIt
nts' information, knowledge and
| belief
FRANK D. AIKEN,
GEO. r. SMITH,
II. r. DUNWODY.
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