The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-04
CHARTER
MOTION PICTURE ADVERTISING, Inc
United States of America, State of Lou
isiana, Parish of Orleans, City OF
New Orleans.

United States of America, State of Lou
isiana. Parish of Orleans, City of
New Orleans.
Be it known, that on this the Goth day
of the month of July, one thousand, nine
hundred and nineteen 1919), before me,
EtheIred Macaulay Stafford, notary
public. duly commissioned and quallned
in and for the Parish and State afore-
said, personally came and appeared the
persons whose names are hereunto sub
scribed, all above the age of majority,
who severally declared that, awaiting
themselves of the provisions of the laws
of the State of Louisiana relative to the
organization and formation of corpora
lions, and particularly of Act No. 267 of
the Acts of the General Assembly of
the State of Louisiana for the year 1914,
they have covenanted and agreed, and
do, by these presents, covenant and agree
and bind themselves, as well as such 9TH
er persons who may hereafter become as
sOciated with them. or their successors,
to form and constitute a corporation in
law, under the name, for the objects and
purposes and under the agreements and
stipulations following to-wit:
Article 1.-The name and title of this
corporation shall be Motion Picture Ad-
vertising, Inc, and under its said cor
pOrate name it shall have the right,
power and authority to have and enjoy
corporate existence and succession for
the full period of ninety nine years
from and after the date hereof; to con-
| tract sue and be sued; to make and
use a corporate seal if desired, and the
same to change, break or alter at pleas
| ure; to hold, receive. lease, purchase,
acquire and convey, as well as to mort
gage and hypothecate, property, real
personal and mixed, corporal or incor-
pOreal, and to pledge or receive in pledge
property, notes and chooses in action OF
| every character; to name and appoint
such managers, agents, directors and Of
| ficers as its business interests and con
yenience may require, and to make and
establish, as we'll as to alter and amend
| from time to time, such bylaws, rules
and regulations for the government o.
the affairs of this corporation as may b'
needful and proper.
Article 1.-THE domicile of this cor
poration shall be in the City of New
Orleans, La, and all citation or other lie
gal process shall be served upon thu
president, or in his absence or in thu
event of vacancy of said office, or in
ability to serve, upon the vice president
and in the absence of both of said off
GERS, as the law directs.
Article III-The objects and purpose
for which this corporation is formed, ant
the nature of the business to be carried
on and transacted by it, are hereby de
clared to be: To manufacture, construc
and assemble, to buy, rent, lease or 9th
erwise acquire and to use, own, oper
ate, license, sell, mortgage or otherwis
dispose of, machines and mechanical de
vices and appliances of whatsoever ma
ture and kind, and particularly what i
commonly known as moving picture ma
chimes, talking picture machines an
talking machines, of whatsoever natur
and kind, and all other devices and ap
planes for the purpose of prOducin
theatrical plays, operas, ballots or Othe
dramatic and musical productions or tn
stimulation thereof by mechanical or 9th
Inr md nfh nAc md oil Ind
advertisements.
To acquire, by purchase, lease. or 9th
erwise, exclusive, or partly exclusiv
privileges, in theatres. moving pictur
houses or elsewhere, for displaying ad
vertisements of whatsoever nature an