The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11

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kind and to exhibit thereat on screen
or otherwise. all kinds and descriptions
of advertisements. and to sell the sald
privileges or otherwise dispose of same.
To manufacture, assemble and CON
Struct. buy. rent. lease or Otherwise ac-
quire, and to own, operate and use and
to sell, mortgage, lease, license or other
wise dispose of and generally deal in
and handle any parts, appliances, Contrl-
vanceS or apparatus of whatsoever nature
and kind used in connection with the
said machines and mechanical appliances,
and particularly records films or other
articles of similar nature or such as
may be incidental or needed for the use
and operation of the said machines.
To acquire, by donation, purchase,
lease. gift, or otherwise, and to hold
own, use, operate and introduce and
present and to SELL license mortgage
assign, lease and generally deal in. stage
plays operas, dramas. balletS, scenarios
and all other dramatic, operate ana mus
zeal productions of every kind and char
acter.
To contract and employ actors, act
| reSSes, artists. dancers, singers. perform
ers, of every kind, to act, perform, sing
! or dance whether on the stage or Tor
moving pictures, and to contract lot
same with other persons, corporations
or associations, and especially to produce
films from same and to sell, lease, or
, otherwise dispose of the said films to
other persons, firms, corporations asSo-
Citations or partnerships, or records thal
may be produced for talking machines
or talking pictures, and i'll general to do
such things in connection Herewith as
may better promote the interest of the
corporation.
To carry on the business of theatrical
proprietorS, managers, lessons or leSSe"S
of theatres, moving picture theatres, Vau-
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theatres, and i'll connection with the sald
! business or as the interest of the cor
pOration may require, to purchase lahua
and buildings to be converted into thea-
tres of any character whatsoever, ana
to build such theatres as the interest
of the corporation may justify, ana 10
erect on lands such suitable buildings
for theatres, opera houses, moving PIE
ture shows, places of development OF
moving pictures taken, offices, stages
stage settings, scenarios, and to equip the
same with all necessary lights and equip
ment and moving picture appliances, de-
vices and moving picture machines, mus
zeal instruments. organs, costumes and
equipment for the exhibition of moving
pictures, act, performances, operates, bal
lets and productions of every kind and
character whatsoever, and in general to
operate factories for the manufacture OF
costumes, and all appliances necessary
for and by or in connection with the
hereinbefOre or hereinafter named OBJ
jects and purposes for which this cor
poratiOn is formed.
To operate chain of moving picture
shows, theatres, or places of amusement,
and to lease much of the building or
buildings not necessary for the opera
ton of same to any person, firm, cor
poration, partnership or association of
persons.
To purchase, acquire. lease from or to
persons, firms, corporations, partnerships
or associations of persons concessions.
or the right to exhibit moving pictures,
talking machines or talking pictures, or
% give performances in or at any place
or places whatsoever.
To apply for obtain. register, pur-
chase lease, or otherwise acquire. and
to hold, use, operate and introduce and
TO sell assign or lease to or dispose of
or license, any trade mark. trade names.
copyrights, patents, inventions, improve
ments, advertisements stimulation or pro-
ccSSes used for or il, connection with said
business or secured under letters patent
of the United States or any foreign coun-
try.
To purchase, acquire and contract for
the good will, rights, property and as
sets of all kinds of any person. firm,
corporation, partnership or association or
persons engaged in business the same
rs that for which this corporation is
formed or similar thereto, and to pay
for the same in cash, stock, bonds or
other property of the corporation, and
to assume the outstanding Indebtedness
of such as may be acquired and to re-
sell the same or any part or portion
thereof, or otherwise dispose of same,
and to mortgage, pledge or otherwise
hypothecate such acquisitions as well as
any of it's own property, stock, bonds,
notes, or other obligations or to exchange
the same for property of other persons,
firms, corporations, partnerships, or as
ISOLATION of persons, or to pledge the
same or any part thereof.
To-subscribe for, purchase, acquire hold,
mortgage, pledge. exchange, sell or 9th
erwise dispose of when acquired, stock
; or bonds in other corporations in the
manner permitted by law as well as
bankrupt concerns about to go out, or
those that have gone out of business,
: and all other concerns, and, under the
same name or any other name, to carry
/ on the said business, with the right and
power to vote said stock at all meet
J ings, and to issue, under its own name,
or that of any other corporation or con-
, Germ taken over, stock, bonds or other
evidence of Indebtedness in order to car
ry on such business under the name taken
over, or any other name, and in connec-
ton with the issuance Of stock, bonds,
etc, to guarantee the payment of inter
est and dividends thereon.
To do and perform everything neces-
sary and needful for the accomplishment
Of the objects and purposes hereinbefOre
specified, and to do all such other things
as are germane to the objects and pur
poses hereinbefore specified, and, espe-
cially,to carry on business, and to do all
7 of the things hereinbefore set forth, or
2 those germane thereto anywhere in the
I, State of Louisiana, the United States, or
] any foreign country.
Article IV-The capital stock of this
corporation shall be, and is hereby fixed
at the sum of one hundred and twenty
five thousand dollars s125,000), divided
i, into 1850 shares of the par value of one
! hundred dollars (S10000)) per share
; which shall be common stock and shall
have and enjoy all voting rights. The
capital stock may be increased to one
million dollars by a vote of two-thirds
of all of its stock, the character of same
, and the denomination and par value
thereof to be determined by the board
of directors.
All shares of stock shall he issued only
when and as full paid, and same shall
/, be worcestershire, and no transfer of
stock shall be binding on the. corpora
i ton until recorded on its books; pro-
vided stockholders wishing to dispose of
stock shall first offer the same to the
stockholders, through its president and
10 days must elapse from the said date
and no acceptance of offer given, before
offering the stock of this corporation to
other persons. The president shall no.
tify all stockholders of the offer to sell,
the sale price to be the book value.
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