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Petition for Charter.
GEORGIA—Decatur County.
To the 8upenor Coart of Mid County:
The petition of J. K. Joice, of the
ooanty of Cook end state of Illinois, and
H. M. Graham, and M. E. O’Neal, of the
eounty of Decatm, and state of Georgia,
respectfully sboweth,
1st. That they, with such other par
ties m may be hereafter associated with
them, desire to be incorporated and
made a body corporate and politio, lor
the full end and term of twenty (20)
years, with the privilege of renewal at
the expiration of that time, under the
style and name of Sprinq’CRBEK Naval
Store Company.
2nd. The object of said company is
the mutual gain and profit to its stock
holders, and to obtain this end they de-
sire;
(a) To engage in »nd carry on the
business of producers and manufactur
ers of naval stores; to engage in and
pursue the handling of turpentine, resin,
rosin, and all kinds of naval stores, that
is buying and selling outright, to buy
and sell on commission or consignment,
or to handle in any manner which they
may deem necessary and proper.
(b) To acquire any crude, residuent
or bv-produot materials containing resin,
rosin, turpentine, pitch, tar, or other
like materials or subBtsaces by any pro
cess of manufacture or combination they
may devise, into commercial products,
ana dispose of the same for any use for
which it may be manufactured; to man
ufacture turpentine, charcoal, creosote,
and each and every pioduct that may be
manufactured or extracted by any pro
cess whatever from pine wood, pjne
stumps, pine knots, pine roots or pine
tiees, ana to sell the same.
(c) To build, equip, and operate, kilns,
stills, retorts, tram roads, railroads and
such other properties as may be neces
sary or desirable in the manufacturing
_ and marketing turpentine, resin, rosin.
’ tar, charcoal, creosote, bi-products and
naval stores of all kinds; to construct,
build, own, and operate barges, flat
boats, tug boats, and steam boats, rolling
stock for the transportation and tank
cars;
(d) To deal in real estate, to buy,
own, rent, lease, farm, lease and .farm-
let, sell, aud otherwise handle or dis
pose of real estate of every diicription;
and to do and perform all other acts
which individuals might or could do in
the buying, owning, selling, or handling
personal property of all kinds; and to do
all other things or acts in connection
with realty or personalty.
(e) To conduct, and operate for profit,
stores, commissaries, and other places
for the sale of merchandise of every dis
cretion; buying and selling for cash or
on credit, all of such articles ns may be
profitably handled and sold in connection
with said business, dealing iu fertilizers,
buggies, wag, us, horses, mules, cattle,
hogs, and such other things of like char
acter.
(f) To act as agent, or special agent,
for all persons or companies, in buying
or selling any in tides connected with the
mercantilejor turpentine and naval stores
business; to muke contracts to act as
such agents, and to exercise the usual
powers, and to do all usual, necessary,
and proper acts, which pertain to or may
be connected with the morcar.tiie or tur
pentine and naval stores business.
(g; To borrow, and loan, money; to
lease, sell, and mortgage, or encumber
in any way or manner, real estate and
personal pioperty; and to do all other
acts and things necessary for the fur
therance of their business.
tlrd. i hey show that the principal of
fice of said company shall he located at
Brinson, Decatur county, Georgia, but
they desire the right to establish and
maintain,or discontinueoflices, brunches,
agencies, and yards, at such other places
as the business of said coni),any may de
mand.
4th. The capital stock of said com
pany shall be seventy-live thousand dol
lars ($75,000.00) authorized, divided into
seventy-live l75; shares of one thousand
dollars ($1,000.00) each, sixty thousand
dollurs 400,000.(10; of which has been
fully paid in. They desire the right to
increase the capital stock by a vote of
two-thirds (i; of the stock issued to nn
amount not exceeding one hundred
and twenty thousand dollars < .(120,000.00)
when it. may be deemed necessary, dur
ing the term ot ibis incorporation.
oth. No stockholder iu said corpora
tion shall be bound in bis individual ca
pacity for the debts or contracts of said
oc rporation beyond the amount of his
unpaid subscription to its capital stock.
title They desire to have and use n
coniuun seal, and.in tne name of the
corporation, to sue and be sued, plead
amt be impleaded, in any court ot law
and equity, and to do all other acts which
individuals might legally do. They de
sire the right to maks contracts, borrow
money, lend money, and create such
evidences of debt us the corporation
may desire, and to secure the same by
mortgage deed, trust deed, deed to se
cure debt, or other instruments, in writ
ing, upon its property and branches.
7th. They oesire tire right to make all
proper rules, and by-laws, and alter the
same at pleasure, and to ereato aud elect
such officers, directors, and agencies as
thev see tit.
St ii. The officers of said corporation
shall be a president a vice-president, a
secretary aud treasurer. The offico of
secretary aud treasurer may be consoli
dated and held by one and the same per
son. There shall also lie a board of di
rectors, the number of which shall he
prescribed by the by-laws, elected an
nually by a majority vote of the stock
represented at such meetiug. .-Ml stock
certificates shall be signed bv the presi
dent (or vice president;aud secretary.
9th. There shall be an annual meeting
held at such time as the by-laws shall
prescribe, at which the directors shall be
elected, sud a majority of the directors
shall eleot the officers of said corpora
tion. A majority of the stock issued
shall be nee ear ary to constitute a quo
rum. All officer* shall hold over until
their successors are elected and quali
fied.
10th. On failure to hold an annual
meeting any two stockholders my call a
meeting by giving thirty days notioe by
advertisement in the newspaper known
as the official organ of Decatur oounty,
Georgia. , .
Wherefore, Petitioners pray to be in
corporated and made a body corporate,
under the style and name of BPRING
Creek Naval Store Company, with
such powers and privileges as are inci
dent to corporations of the same char
acter and are as allowed by the laws of
said state and as may be hereafter al
lowed by the same
M. E. O’Neal,
Petitioners’ Attorney.
Filed in office June 27,1908.
C. W. Wimberly, Clerk.
GEORGIA—Decatur County.
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a
true and correct copy of the original pe
tition for the incorporation of the Spring
Creek Naval Store Company, nowon file
in my office. This June 27tb, 1908.
C.W. WlMBERLEY,
Clerk of Superior Court of Deoatur
county.
RECEIVER’S SALE OF PROPERTY.
In the District Court of the United
States for the Eastern Division of the
Southern District of Georgia,
In the matter of 1
SIG NUSSBAUM, > In Bankruptcy.
Bankrupt. >
Notice is hereby given that, pursuant
to an order made by the Honorable Em-
ory Speer, Judge of the above entitled
Court, in the above entitled cause, on
the 80th day of June, 1008. on Tuesday,
Jaly 21st, 1908, at the hour of ten o’clock
a. m., the undersigned as Receiver, will
expose for sale at public outcry, in the
citv of Bainbridge, at the court house
door, the following described personal
property, as the property of said bank
rupt estate, to-wit:
Home library and furniture.
179 Law Books (including 104 volumes
of Georgia Reports, 1 to 106, inclusive,
except 82 and 65.)
08 volumes miscellaneous books.
Office furniture.
Said property will be sold free from all
liens and encumbrances, and the pro
ceeds thereof held in lieu of the specific
property.
The understgnei will consider bids
for said property at private sale, at any
time prior to July 21st, 1908. This July
Oth, 1908. John M. Barnes,
Receiver.
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A signiflcent Question in
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POISONS
CITATION.
Georgia-r-Decatur County.
To all whom it may concern:
Annie Gibson having in proper form
applied to me for permanent’ letters of
administration on the estate of W.
Louis Gibson, late of said county, this
is to cite all and singular the creditors
aud next of kiu of said W, Louis Gibson
to be and appear at my offioe on the first.
Monday in August, and show cause, if
any they can. why permanent adminis
tration should not he granted to said
Annie Gibson on said W. Louis Gibson
estate. Witness my hand and official
signature, July 6th, 1903.
T. B. Maxwell, ordinary..
CITATION.
Georgia—Decatur County.
To all whom it may concern:
J. O. Darsey having in proper form
applied tp me for peraieneut letters of
administration on the estate of Jesse
Darsey, late of > said county, this is to
cite all and singular the creditors and
next of kiu of said Jesse Darsey to be
and appear at my office on the first
Monday in August, and show cause, if
any they can, why permanent adminis
tration Bhould not be granted to said,!.
O. Darsey on said Jesse Darsey estate.
Witness my Hand and official signature,
July 6th, 1903,
T. B, Maxwell, Ordinary.
Notice of Dissolution.
The partnership heretofore known as
i’rawford. Kitchen A: Co., composed of
W. L. Crawford. O. D. Hitching aud F.
S. Shingler. has this day mutually dis.
solved, O. D. Hitching and S. F. Shing
ler haying bought the entire interest of
W. L. Crawford in the said firm, Hitch
ing and Shingler assuming all liabilities
and will receive all amounts due said
firm. Shall be conducted in tho future
under the style and firm name ol Hitch
ing cV Shingler, of Donaldsonville, Ga.,
Decatur county. [Signed.]
W. L. Crawford,
<). D. Hitching,
F. s. Shingler,
June 25th, 1903.
The whole system and
leads to a general com
plication of human dis
eases.
Th.en
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
GEORGIA—Decatur County:
| All parties holding accounts against
[ the estate of G. F. Westmoreland, de
ceased, late of said county, are hereby
I notified that such must be presentea to
undersigned for settlement within the
time prescrilied by law. Juno 1st, 1903.
Gordon Chason Adm..
Est. ft, F. Westmore' n d, Dec’d.
NOTIOT
Bids will be received „u ibe first Mon
day iu August by the County Commis
sioners for Furniture for Court Room.
Offices and Vaults. K ectrio Light Fixt
ures. Awnings. Shades, Mattings, Ac.
The Board reserves the right to rejeci.
any and all bids.
R. A. LYTLE, Chairman.’
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