The herald., 1912-12-05

whose names are hereuntO subscribed, VINO
seyerally declared, that availing tnen sea 90
Of the provisions OF the laws OF the state VI
louisiana they have contracted anu srecu,
and do by these presents covenant anu
agree and bind themselves, as well as an
such other persons as may hereafter pecoinIe
associated With them, to form and constl-
tute a corporation for the objects anu pIa
poses and under the articles and stipula-
tons following, to-Mit:
The name and style OF THIS corp9TTaa!tii2En
shall be the CRESCENT ClI1 AMI SE
MENT COMPANY. INCORPORATE;D, ana
cesson for a period of ninety-nine years
from this date.
The domicile Of this corporation shaii Oe
in the city of New Orleans, and all citation
and other legal process shall be served on
the president, or in his absence, on the vice
president, or in the absence OF Doth' Oh 'he
secretary treasurer.
ARTICLE Ill. .,,
The objects and purposes for which TINS
| corporation is organized and the DuNinesS
10 be- carried on 10y II, are hereby IecIa !,Ii
| to be-: 10 own. lease purchase and otherwise
acquire conduct. construct, operate ana
manage a theatre or theatres, picture snow
or shows, in the city Of New Orleans OF
| elsewhere in the state OF Louisiana, OF the
United States, and to present In said theatre
! building or buildings, or picture snow OF
shows, any legitimate form or amusement
! together with the conduct of the theatrical
I
business, in all of their several branches;
| and to that end TO do and perform any anu
all things that may be necessary 10 carry
out the objects and purposes or the moving
picture vaudeville and theatrical business In
general TO buy, sell, own and lease movable
immovable and mixed property or all de-
scriptions, for any and all purposes Whatso
ever: TO improve the same and to erect
buildings and structures OF all descriptions :
| to borrow money and to secure the same by
mortgage. hypOthecation and pledge, ana 10
1 -. hn IN 7
gage and hypOthecatlOn and to issue bonds F;
and generally TO carry on any business or
enterprise that may be incidental TO, or con-
venient in the proper and SUCCESSFUL ex sSi.
| else of any of the powers conferred on TINS
| corporation by these articles or lncOrpora-
( ton, not inconsistent with the constitution
and laws of this state and Of the United
States
The capital stock OF this corporation Is
| hereby fixed at the sum of five thousand
| 81, 100000 dollars, divided into and repre-
scented by, fifty (50D shares of the par value
which stock shall be paid for when called
for by the board OF directors OF the corpo-
| ration and may be issued for cash or IN
payment OF property received by the cOrpO-
| ration or services rendered Ii. This cOrpO-
ration shall be a going concern and shall be
authorized 10 commence business as soon as
three thousand S3.000.OO) dollars OF It's
capital stock shall have been subscribed for.
No stakeholder shall dispose of his stock
without first Offering same 10 the corpora
tion at its book value and the corporation
| shall have ten days within which to accept
or decline said offer. All stock transfers to
be valid must be made on the books OF the
company.
| All corporate powers OF this corporation
| shall be vested in a board OF directors, to be
composed Of three stockholders, two of whom
shall constitute a quorum for the tranSac-
| ton of business, and until otherwise pro
vided by amendment to this charter, the
| hoard Of directors shall consist of Edwin Il
| Kerwin, Walter McEnery. and Edwin i.
| Brady with Edwin Il. Kirwin president,
Walter McEnery vicepresident, and Edwin
| L. Brady secretary treasurer. In the event
of death or resignation Of one or more of
said board officers, the remaining men,
Der or members Of the board shall supply
| the vacancy or vacancies There shall be
a president. a vice-president, and a secre-
taTy treasurer, which latter office may be
| ARTICLE VI.
| No stakeholder shall be held liable or re-
Sp0nSible for the contracts or faults OF the
corporation, nor shall any informality in
Organization have the effect OF rendering
this charter null or of exposing any stock
holder TO any liability beyond the amount
due on his stock. The corporation may be
dissolved by a two-third vote of the stock
holders or by limitation of its charter, and
such liquidation shall be conducted by the
board then in Office. This act of incOrpora-
ton may be amended in the manner pro-
provided by law.
| T.us done and passed in my Office In the
| city of New Orleans, on the month, day and
year herein first above written. in the pres
fence of John l.. COrcOran and Otto T. Ha-
Isenkampf, competent witnesses who have
hereunto signed their names with said ap-
bearers and me, notary, after reading Of the
whole.
| (Signed) Edwin 3. Kirwin, ten shares
Edwin Il. Brady, ten shares; Walter Nc
Emery, ten shares. Jno. L. COrcOran, Otto
I. Hasenkampf.
WILLIAM ARDELL, Not. Pub.
| |, the undersigned recorder of mortgages
| in and for the parish of Orleans, state of
Louisiana, do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing act of Incorporation of the
| Crescent City Amusement Company. Incor
porated. was this day duly recorded In my
Office in book 1865. folio =.
New Orleans, November 18th, 1912.
(Sgned) EMILE LEONARD, by. r.
State OF Louisiana,
Parish Of Orleans.
|, the undersigned notary. do hereby GER.
| tify that the above Is a true and correct
copy OF the charter of the Crescent City
Amusement Company, Incorporated, as well
as the certificate of the recorder of mort
| cages.
| In faith whereof witness my hand and
seal this 18th day of November, 1912.
| (Signedl WILLIAM ARDELL,
nov II IS dec IL 10 26 Not. Pub