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WAYCROSS EVENING HERALty PETITION FOR CHARTER. .Y^pftGLVfcWARE COUNTY. the- Superior Court of said County; The petition of P. S. Knox, of Mo Duffle County, Georgia, T. A. Scott, Jr. of, Ricbburg, Alabama, and Leon A. Wilson, of Ware County, Georgia, .shows as follows, to-wit: X Petitioners desire that they, their associates, successors and as signs be incorporated for the period of twenty years (with the usual priv ilege of renewal) under the name of thd "KXOX-SCOTT LUMBER COM PANY.” .2. The object of said corporation Is pecuniary gain to its stockhold- V'jFUe/ particular business to bo JTOlk ,s that °* n,anu ^ acturln s pine, cypress and tim ber of all kinds, as well as shingles, laths, cross ties, piling, posts, polc3, railroad lumber and timber, and other wood products, and also buying,* sell ing and dealing generally In same; also buying, selling, leasing, construc ting and operating saw mills, planing • mills, shingle and lath mills and other plants for turning out any of the manufactured products aforesaid; also buying, selling, holding, leasing and dealing generally in timber lands timber leases, turpentine leases, and all other kinds of real property, whether vacant, wild or improved; also manufacturing, buying, selling and doling*in turpentine, rosin and i/avalstdres; also buying and selling wood and building materials and sup plies of all kinds, as well as selling the waste and by-products of any of the manufacturing plants aforesaid; also buying, selling, and dealing in goods, wares and merchandise of all kinds, and operating a commissary or fj^&missaries; also buying, leasing, holding, constructing and operating a tram road or tram roads and rail roads for transporting timber, lumber, wood, naval stores and other articles or products above mentioned, as well •s st^h other articles as may be de- flfrabte \o be transported over said roads, aftl buying, leasing or holding such rails, locomotives, cars and other things as may be necessary for the construction and operation of such tram roads or railroads; also supplying the saw mills and other manufacturing plants above mention ed with the logs, timber and other necessary raw materials for turning jout the finished products aforesaid, and doing a logging business;—the business of said corporation as here in set forth to bo cither upon its own account os ar broker or agent for other persons for a consideration, as It Is desired that said Company shall also have the right to do a general brokerage business in lumber, tim ber, land, haval stores and iu ail tlio tilings, articles and products herein- heforo mentioned, and to buy, sell and deal In samo for others upon a commission. 4. The principal place of business of said Company shall bo In Way- cross, In said County, but petitioners desire the privilege of carrying on their business and establishing bran ches and agencies of same elsewhere iu this State or in any other State, | as may be deemed expedient. 5. The capital stock of said Com pany shall be ten thousand ($10,000.- 00) dollars, but petitioners desire the right to increase the same as and whenever they see fit from' time to time to any amount not exceeding two hundred thousand ($200,000.00) dol lars, and likewise to decrease the same In the same way when deemed advisable, but not below ten thous and ($10,000.00) dollars by a majority vote of the »tock. Petitioners also desire tb- aid Company shall have the right to issue preferred stock to any amount not exceeding one hun dred ($100,000.00) thousand dollars in addition, and to Increase or diminish same from time to time as they think best and to give such preferred stock such rights and prlvliges and such relative rank imd dignity as they con sider advisable. Petitioners desire that said Company sh^Il have the power to con tract and tc^ be contracted with; to borrow and Jend money; to execute its promissory notes, bonds, deben* DEMAND FOR REAL ESTATE KEENER A $300,000 FARM, FRUIT AND PE- CAN COMPANY FQR MACON. Columbus, Ga., March 9.—The Geor gia and Alabama Industrial Index says in its regular weekly issue: “With the coming of spring, when the disposition to trade in real estate is always particular strong, the de mand for farm lands and desirable city realty In the two states seems keener thalt ever. A particularly largo deal In farm lands was reported in Sumter county, Georgia, when South Carolina investors bought a huge plantation for $157,000 cash, and presumbably, will divide it into small farms. In the sale of a lot at Birmingham, Ala., for $150,000, a rec ord price of $3,750 per front foot was established. A Canadian investor bought lands In Dougherty county, Georgia, at $100 per acre and will •grow the finer varieties of pecans. A Dallas county, Alabama, plantation brought $20,000 at public sale. An Atlanta Investor bought a 4,000-acre tract in Southeast Georgia and will divide into small tracts. A $300,000 farm, fruit and pecan company was formed at Waycross, Ga. “Elmore county Alabama, ic invit ing bids for building roads. Chatta hoochee county, Georgia, citizens, are to talk good roads at a mass meeting. Gainesville, Ga., awarded contract for a waterworks system. Marietta, Ga., will vote on public improvement bonds Etowah county, Alabama, awarded contract for the erection of a jail. “A bank at Decatur, Ala., is to in- crehso Its capital stock from $100,000 to $250,000, and one at Athens, G: from $io.ooo, to $loo,coo. Ihunsuic Ga., is to have ope of the large j wood distilling plants in the world, built by an Ohio company at a cost of $25,000, the contract for the con struction of the buildings having il- ready been awarded. South Georgia capitalists chartered n company to build a railroad from Moultrie, Ga., to Fort Gaines, Ga. A Georgia c’^y, Macon, led'all the Important Ameri can cities in the month of February In the percentage of Increase of bank clearings, its inoreaso having been 223.1 per cent. A new hosiery mill Is to bo established at Anniston, Ala. Telephone companies wero organized at Plains, Ga., and Davidsboro, Ga.” THE MAN OF AFFAIRS values health his greatest asset, knowing that a good natural mineral water is most beneficial, he drinks Ddw&en Lifhia. WATER "The Greatest of all Natural Mineral Waters" The exceltent medicinal virtues of this NATURAL Mineral Water are highly appreciated by professional and business men. We have hundreds of testimonials, i ,. e . m ' nen , t physicians. *’ho know from actual experience what Bowden Lithia Water has accomplished. It has no equal in the treatment of Rheumatism, Gout, Cystitis, Calculi, Gravel, Kidney and Bladder troubles, and all disorders caused by an excess of Uric Acid. BOTTLED ONLY AT THE SPRINGS, (Lithia Springs, Douglas County, Ga.) Bowden Lithia Water is of delightfully pleasant taste and is an ideal Table Water. Keep it in your home—if is healthful all the time. tures or other evidences of debt for any loan or debts it may owe and to sccuro samo by mo:tgage, pledges, deeds of trust, security deeds, or oth er satisfactory security; also to have any and all other rights, powers and prlvliges noccsBary or desirable for carrying on tho business of said Com pany or any of the kinds of same as aforesaid and for accomplishing the purposos of its organization; to re ceive in payment for its stock, either common or preferred, or for any bonds or other obligations it may Is sue, any real or persoual property, labor or services, or other considera tion satisfactory to its stockholders or directors; to hold stock in other corporations consistent with the laws of the State; and also to have all tho other rights^ powers, prlvliges and immunities common and incident to corporations generally under the law. WHEREFORE, petitioners pray that an order bo granted incorporat ing them in accordance with tho foregoing. (Signed) Wilson, Bennett & Lambdin. Attorney for Petitioners. Filed In office this 6th day of Feb ruary, 1911. (Signed) E. J. Berry; Clerk. I hereby certify that the above Is a true copy. (Signed) E. J. Berry, Clerk. the building thereof to ho con- 1 cither of brick or reinforced e, according to tho plans and spe atio file in l ho offi ces oi aid Commissioner a. The terms of payment to bo made ns follows: One halt (1-2) of tho contract price to bo paid ns the work progresses, the remaining one half (1-2) to be paid twelvo (12) months from the completion and acceptance of same, and tho deferred payment to bear interest at the rate of six per centtum per annum. BIDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF JAIL State of GeoTgia, County of Ware: The Commissioners of Roads and Revenues for the County of Ware in vite bids for the construction and erection of a modern Jail and jailors A certified check for Twenty Five Dollars ($25) will be required to be made payable to and deposited with E. J. Berry, Clerk of the Commis sioners, from all prospective bidders who obtain a copy of the plans and specifications, tho same to bo return ed upon tho return of the plans and pacifications. A certified chock made payable to 5. J. Berry, tho Clerk of said Com mis doners for Twenty Five Hundred Dol lars ($2,500.00) must accompany each bid, before tho samo will bo connia- orod, and to all unsusccossful bidders, the same will bo returned. Tho check of tho successful bidder will bo re tained by tbo Commissioners until such bidder has mado n good and sufficient bond with approved securi ty, guaranteeing the completion ot the contract in the terms of his Did. Upon his falluro to comply with this requirement ns to giving bond within ten days after tho awarding of the contract, tho same will bo forfeited to the county. Bids will bo received up to uoon of April 20th, 1911, at which time tho samo will be opened and considered by said Commlsisoners, with tho right reserved to reject auy and nlf bids. It Is contemplated that this con tract will exceed tho sun of I'ho Thousand Dollars, and notlco is glvni in.accordance with the {./ovlsiont; or the law in such cases made and pv» vlded. A'l bids should be addressed to & Berry, Clerk of tbo Commissioners of Road and Revenues of Ware Coun ty, with the words “Bids for const! ac tion of Jail" written ^n tho margin of the envelope. This March 3rd, 1*11. B. H. Thomas, Chairman. J. F. Taybr. D. J. Mlilir. I J. J. Mur,,/. Commlaalonera of Road, and Aertnuea (or Ware Corn-f, Georgia, t It Automobiles Motorcycles Bicycles And Supplies. Automobiles with Safe Drivers For Hire DAY OR NIGHT. F. H.jMeGEE, Phone 35, 20 Pendleton St. I- (WAYCROSS—GEORGIA. per tooth Why pay $1.00 to have your tooth extractodj | when you can have it done for 50c and without pain. All other work done at very reasonable charges. Everything guaranteed!] DR. DANIEL’ The Dentist Folks’ Block CABBACE PLANTS EARLY HEADERS pVIIPMMi in DOW read/ tor distribu tion. It fslmpomlblc to get soy better or more reliable jrtante than oar*. m we use nothing bat the beet eeeds bom old grow er* of undisputed reputation. Try ounani be convinced. Don’t look tor cheap seeds orplantg from which to stowcrops, buttock quality if you would euccced. J h. 10»s.*w»atl WH urffiJw - *