The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1915-11-25
AMENDMENT
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
State Of Louisiana, Parish Of Orleans, City

TO CHARTER OF STANDARD ELECTRIC
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
State Of Louisiana, Parish OF Orleans, City
OF New Orleans.
BE it known, that on this 22nd day Of
November, 1915, before me, Robert F.. O'Con-
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 :. StearreS and Joseph ). Caballero, as
president and secretary treasurer, respectively
Of the Standard Electric Construction Com
pany, Incorporated who declared that under
and by virtue Of a resolution passed at a
meeting Of the stockholders held on the Goth
day of November, 1918, 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
Itdl stock of said company; all As more 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
poration shall be Standard Electric Con-
struction Company, incorporated. and under
that name II shall have and enjoy all the
rights and privileges granted by law to cor.
porations; II 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
a corporate seal; hold, receive, lease, pur-
chase, convey, mortgage and hypothecate 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 or proper.
Article lII-The objects and purposes of
this corporation and the nature of its bust
ness declared to be:
To do and carry the business of con-
structing, installing and equipping power,
lighting and heating plants, with electricity,
oils, alcohol, gas, water and any other power
or fuel.
To do and carry 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 materials
necessary thereto.
To do and perform any and all nature of
repair work incidental to and growing out
of germarS 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 all
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 and
heating appliances and specialties: gas and
gasoline apparatus. dynamos engines, ma
chinery and appliances operated by gas,
gasoline, electricity, alcohol. water or steam;
storage batteries; sporting goods statuary
and toys of every kind and description; all
articles for interior and exterior decoration;
and all articles or supplies of any kind what
ever connected with said business in any
way whatever.
Article IV-Thc capital stock of this cor
poration is hereby fixed at twenty-five thou
sand (S25WO.O0 dollars, represented by two
hundred fifty shares of hundred each.
Thus done and passed, in my office, at New
Orleans, La, on the day and date herein first
written, in the presence of VIM. V. Seeber and
]. Lehman, competent witnesses, who here
unto sign their names with said appearers,
and me, notary. after due reading Of the
whole.
Original signed: Robley s. Stearnes, pres
ident; Jos. 5. Cabalero, secretary-treasurer.
VIM. V. Seeber, J. Lehman.
ROBERT f. O'CONNOR, Not. Pub. !
I, the undersigned recorder mortgages,
in and the parish of Orleans, State of
Louisiana, do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing act of amendment to the char
ter of the Standard Electric Construction
Company. Inc, was this day duly recorded
in my office in book ll57, folio -.