Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-10

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B. F. Langford as guardian Of Mrs
Nancy ]. Cloud, represents that he has
fully discharged the duties of his said
trust, and prays for letters of~dismission
concerned, to show cause, if any they can,
on or before the first Monday in Septem-
Der next, why said guardian should not
JoHN R. WILKINSON. Ordinary.
GEORGIA-Fulton County.
To the Superior Court of Said County:
The petition of Helen D. Longstreet. of
the county of Hall; l.. G. Hardeman, of
the county of Jackson; Thomas E. Wat
son, of the county Of McDuffie; George F.
Gober, of the county of Cobb: Lucian
Speer, of the county of Fulton; Florence
Pierce, Of the county of Fulton; Seaborn
Wright, Of the county of Floyd; w, B.
of the county of Tiff; H. S. White, OF the
| county of Screven; w. NJ. Brinson, Of the
county of Jenkins; A. c. Appleby, of the
the county Of Rabun; ". E. flushing, Of
| the county of Jenkins; Lucy A Rushing,
OF the county Of Jenkins; Electra Tyler
3DseL De s,ac of the. -, county of Jenkins;
Jenkins; Minnie X. Moody of the county
Of Rabun; A. R. Miller, of the county of
Bib; NJ, T. MeWhorter, of the county of
county of Coweta; Mrs. w. H. FELTON,, of
the county of Barlow, and approximately
three thousand more persons whose names
a part of this petition, respectfully shows
to the court
First. That they desire for themselves
their associates successors and assigns,
! to be incorporated and made body poll
| tic under the name and style of the Tai
! lulah Falls Conservation and Parking AS
ISOLATION for the period of twenty years
with the privilege Of having their charter
renewed at the expiration of that time, as
| provided by law.
Second. The business of the proposed
/ corporation is purely educational, patri-
| otto, and philanthropic, the same being
to preserve the falls in Tallulah river,
| known as Tallulah Falls, from being de-
stroyed by any corporation or persons
whatsoever; to prevent the land and seem
cry on and near the Tallulah river in Hab-
| ersham and Rabun counties Georgia from
being injured. damaged or DESTROYED BY
the erection of dams, power plants, or
any other works, structures, or building
whatsoever.
To furnish attorneys and counselors- at
law at the expense of the said Tallulah
! Falls Conservation and Parking AssoCia
ton to the state of Georgia for the pur-
| pose of conducting a suit to recover the
| lands at Tallulah Falls between the brink
of the gorge of Tallulah river and Tai
lulah river along lots 1873, II and IL, in
Rabun county, Georgia, and lot 1913 in the
Thirteenth district of Habersham county
| Georgia; in connection with said suit to
enJoin all persons, corporations, or firms
whatsoever from trespaSsing on, or in
! Juring, damaging, or destroying said
lands. To furnish lawyers as aforesaid
for the purpose Of conducting suit to re-
| cover any other land in said counties of
| Habersham and Rabun to which the state
| of Georgia may have legal title, or which
the duly constituted authorities of the
| state of Georgia will authorize the said
| Tallulah Falls Conservation and Parking
| Association to enter suit to recover; to
preserve said Tallulah Falls and the
scenery on and near the Tallulah river
! for the education, enlightenment and ben
| eft of the present and all future genera
I.tions; to erect on said property, with the
consent of the state of Georgia, any such
| buildings, structures, or places of amuse-
ment as are usually erected in or near
| state and national parks; to have the
said land at Tallulah made into a state
| or national park, and to erect any build
| iTgs therein, with the consent of the state
of Georgia, that may be thought necessary
or proper for the amusement or conven
fence of visitors to said park To con-
duct lecture tours or such other business
as is generally conducted by lyceum
clubs; and such other business as is gen
orally conducted by other corporations
similar to this association except that
there shall never be any admission fee
charged to any of the visitors to said
Third, That the principle place of bust
ness of the said corporation shall be in
Atlanta, county and state aforesaid, and
branch office at Gainesville, Hall coun-
| ty, Georgia.
Fourth, Petitioners desire the right to
| change the legal residence of the said
corporation from said city OF Atlanta to
any other city or county within the state
of Georgia by resolution of the members
Of the proposed corporation as provided
by section 2S3S of the civil code OF 1911.
Fifth. The first officers of the proposed
corporation shall be Helen D. Longstreet
| president; Thomas f. Watson, Mrs W. H.
FELTON,, Mrs Electra Tyler DeLoach, Wal
ter Hunnicutt vice presidents; Lucy A
Rushing, secretary; R. z. Peterson. treas
urer.
Sixth Petitioners desire the right to
| sue and be sued, to plead and be i'm
| pleaded, to have and use a common seal
| to make all necessary bylaws and regu-
may be necessary by laws and regula-
| tions, and to do such other things as may
be necessary to the successful carrying
out of said business, including right to
| buy, hold and sell real estate and per-
sCnal property, suitable to the purpose
| of the corporation, to receive donations
| by gift or will, to execute notes and
| bonds as evidence of indebtedness in
CURED or may be incurred in the conduct
| of the affairs Of the proposed corpora
| ton, and to secure same by mortgage
security deed, or other lien under exist
| ing laws.
apply for and accept amendments to their
| charter either in matter of form or sub
| stance. They also desire that said cor
| poratiOn may wind up its affairs uqui-
| date, and discontinue its business at any
! time II may desire to do so by vote OF
| two thirds OF its members at the time Of
| its liquidation.
Eighth. They desire for said corpora
! ton the power of renewal when and as
| provided by law. and that II have such
other rights, powers, privileges and i'm
munities as are incident to like corpora
! tons, or permissible under the laws Of
! Georgia, now or hereafter of force.
Wherefore, petitioners pray to be in
corporated under the name and style
aforesaid with the powers, privileges and
| immunities herein set forth, and as are