The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1922-12-28
AMENDMENT TO CHARTER
CRESCENT BED CO. LIMITED

AMENDMENT TO CHARTER
CRESCENT BED CO., LIMITED
United States of America, State of
Louisiana. Parish of Orleans, City OF
New Orleans Be it known that on this
eighth day of December. in the year Of
our Lord, one thousand nine hundred
and twenty-five. and of the independence
OF the United States of America. the one
hundred and forty seventh, before me.
William Mcclellan FayssOuX. notary
public. duly commissioned and qualified
within and for the parish of Orleans
state of Louisiana. and in the presence
OF the witnesses hereinafter named and
undersigned. personally came and ap.
peared Peter Jung. ST.. President, and
Peter jung Jr., Secretary, of the Cres-
cent Bed Company, Limited. residents of
iana who declared that at a special meet
ing of the stockholders of the Crescent
Bed Company, Limited, corporation
chartered and organized by an act be-
fore Aloysius J. Cahill, notary public. in
and for the parish of Orleans. dated
Nov. 2. 1900. and recorded in Mortgage
Office Book 6I6 Folio 3i5. and said char
ter was amended and re-enacted by an
act before William F. Brewer notary
public, in and for the parish of Orleans
dated February 1S 1907 and recorded in
Mortgage Office Book 81. Folio 43O, held
at the domicile and office of the said
Crescent Bed Company, Limited, on the
9th day of December, 1922 they were
authorized as President and as Secretary
respectively of the Crescent Bed Com
pany. Limited, as will appear and be
shown by a certified copy of the said
resolution adopted at said meeting which
is hereto annexed and made part hereof
to appear for the purpose of amending
the charter of the said Crescent Bed Com
And now the said appearers, Peter
Jung. ST., President. and Peter Jung. Jr.,
secretary, respectively, of the said Cres-
cent Bed Company, Limited, acting in
the capacities aforesaid and on behalf of
the said corporation by virtue and in
conformity with authority conferred upon
them at the aforesaid special meeting of
pany, Limited. do declare that Articles
One %, Two (2). Three 81. Four az
and Seven "a of the charter of the said
Crescent Bed Company, Limited. as passed
in and for the parish of Orleans, dated
Nov. 2. 1900, and Article Three (3) of the
charter of the Crescent Bed Company,
Limited, as amended by act before Will
for the parish of Orleans. dated February
IS, 1907, has been changed and amended
to read as follows:
ARTICLE I. The name and title of
the corporation hereby formed shall be
the Crescent Bed Company. Incorporated.
Its domicile shall be in the city of New
Orleans, Louisiana, and il shall have and
enjoy s succession for period Of fifty
Il
unless sooner dissolved by a vote of
three-fourtns Of the stock. after notice
to the stockholders shall have been given
I'm writing.
The president of this corporation shall
be the proper person upon whom all cita-
tions and other legal process shall be
served; and in The event of his death,
absence or inability to act, from any
the secretary treasurer.
This corporation may have a seal with
such inscription and device as may be
selected by the Board of Directors
name, and have, hold. purchase, convey,
mortgage and hypothecate real and per-
sonal property to the amount allowed by
law.
poses for which this corporation is organ
lied and the nature of the business to
be carried on by Ii are hereby declared
to be:
First. To manufacture. deal in and TO
buy and sell iron and brass beds, and
springs, furniture. household effects, fix
lures and furnishings. metal castings,
hardware specialties and other manufac-
tured articles. either wholesale or retail.
Second. To manufacture. deal in and
to buy and sell metal pipe and piping.
tubes, rods, bars and other metal prod
ucts, either wholesale or retail
Third, DO carry on any business and
al businesses as producers and manu-
facturers, and to that end to produce.
adopt, prepare, buy, sell. manufacture
and otherwise deal in any and every kind
and description Of commodities, materials,
tools, machinery. articles and things re-
quired or necessary in connection with
or incidental to such business or bust
nesses or enterprises.
Fourth. To make and enter into all
manner and kinds of contracts, agree
ments. understandings and obligations by
n N nd ixtn nj md nat aHaI
artificial or political. firms and corpor-
ations, for the purchasing and acquiring
and holding, manufacturing, dealing in
and selling or otherwise disposing of
either as principal or agent upon COM
mission or otherwise, with full power
and authority to perform and execute
any and all acts connected with or aris-
ing therefrom or incidental thereto.
Fifth. To deal in, receive, purchase.
buy, acquire, have, possess and hold by
whatsoever title, movable and immovable
property OF every description and kind,
and to reclaim. landed property and to
convey; exchange, mortgage, lease. sub
Sixth. To deal in. own, hold. have.
factory and residential Sites and sections.
Seventh. To deal in, buy, sell, acquire,
have, hold and own bonds. notes, secur-
tiles and other obligations.
Eighth. To engage in the business of
and to make and enter into ali manner
and kinds Of contracts, agreements under
standings and obligations by and with
any individual, person, natural or arti-
fetal. firms and corporations. for the con-
struction and erection, building and COM
pleting of factories, warehouses, buildings.
depots, apartments, residences, stores,
hotels. streets. roads. highways, drainage,
sewers, canals, levees, entertainments and
other work or works of any nature or
kind, and for incidental or in any way
CONNECTED with the objects and purposes
herein set forth, and generally to do a
general contracting business.
Ninth. To carry on and undertake any
business. undertaking or operation as
merchants, commission merchants. fac
tors, importers. exporters. manufacturers,
agents. brokers. buying and selling
agents freight brokers' forwarding agents.
generally, without limitation, in such
manner and to the same extent as nat
ural persons can do, and in the course
Of such business to lend money, obtain
and procure credit for the corporation
loI any person. firm or corporation with
whom this corporation shall or may
enter into or do business with, and In
the course Of said business, undertaking
or operation this corporation is author
lied to draw, accept, endorse, guarantee.