The herald., 1915-12-23
AMENDMENT
To CHARTER OF STANDARD ELECTRIC
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
State of Louisiana Parish of Orleans City

CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
State Of Louisiana, Parish of Orleans, City
Of New Orleans.
Be it known, that on this 22nd day of
November, 1918, before me, Robert +. OCon-
nor, a notary public, duiy commissioned and
qualified in and for the parish of Orleans,
State of Louisiana, and in the presence Of
the witnesses hereinafter named and under
signed, personally came and appeared: Rob
ley :. Stearnes and Joseph s. Caballero, as
president and secretary-treasurer, respectively
OF the Standard Electric Construction Com
pany, Incorporated, who declared that under
and by virtue of resolution passed al a
meeting of the stockholders held on the 10th
day of November. 1915 which had been con-
vened for that special purpose, according to
law, the following amendments TO the char
ter OF said corporation were adopted by unan-
imous vote OF the stockholders present at
said meeting and representing the total cap
ital stock OF said company; all fully
appear from certified copy of the minutes Of
said meeting annexed hereto and made part
hereof.
The said amendments are as follows, to-
wit:
Article 1.-The name and style of this cor
poiation shall be Standard Electric Con-
struction Company, Incorporated, and under
that name it shall have and enjoy all the
rights and privileges granted by law to cor
porations; it shall exist for a period of
twenty-five years from date hereof; shall
have power to sue and be sued in its cor
pOrate name; make and use, alter and break
corporate seal; hold, receive, lease, pur-
chase, convey, mortgage and hypOthecatc and
pledge property, real, personal and mixed;
| issue notes, bonds, mortgages and similar OBJ
| legations; employ such managers, agents, Off
GERS and employees as II may deem neces-
sary; make and establish such bylaws, rules
and regulations for its government, manage
| ment and control OF its affairs as it may
deem necessary proper.
| Article IlI-The objects and purposes Of
this corporation and the nature of its bust
| ness declared to be:
| To do and carry on the business of con-
| structing, installing and equpping power
| lighting and heating plants, with electricity
| oils, alcohol, gas, water and any other power
| or fuel.
| To do and carry on a general electrical con.
| StructiOn and contracting business; to build
| equip and construct telegraph lines, telephone
| lines and electric lighting lines, wires and
| equipment, and to manufacture all material:
| necessary thereto.
| To do and perform any and all nature Of
repair work incidental to and growing out
of or germane TO or in any way connected
| with the general construction and contracting
| business for which this corporation is organ
| lied; to purchase, hold own, lease, manage
and operate electric light plants, gas plants
machine shops, water works and any and al
machinery and shops necessary or incidental
| to carrying out the purposes OF this corpora
! ton.
To conduct wholesale and retail and job
bling business in electric supplies, special
ties, fixtures and appurtenances; automobile
| and motor supplies and accessories; gas ant
heating appliances and specialties; gas ant
gasoline apparatus, dynamos, engines, ma
chinery and appliances operated by gas
gasoline, electricity, alcohol, water or steam
| storage batteries; sporting goods statuar,
| and toys of every kind and description; al
articles for interior and exterior decoration
! and all articles supplies of any kind what
ever connected with said business in an
way whatever.
Article IV.-The capital stock of this cor
poration is hereby fixed at twenty-five thou
sand (S25,00000 dollars, represented by tw
hundred fifty shares of one hundred each.
Thus done and passed, in my Office, at Ne'
Orleans, La, on the day and date herein mrs
written in the presence of VIM. V. Seeber an
]. Lehman, competent witnesses, who here
unto sign their names with said appearer:
and me, notary. after due reading of tn
whole.
Original signed: Robley s. Stearnes, pre-:
ident; Jos. s. Caballero, secretary-treasurei
| VIM. V. Seeber, ]. Lehman.
ROBERT E. O'CONNOR, Not Pull
/, the undersigned recorder mortgage
in and or the parish of Orleans, State {
Louisiana, do hereby certify that the abov
and foregoing act Of amendment to the chat
ter of the Standard Electric Constructio
Company, Inc, was this day duly recorde
| in my office in book 1857, folio -.
(Signed) EMILE J. LEONARD, d. r.
A true copy of the original.
(Signed) ROBERT E OGONNOR,
Not. Pul
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