Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1922-03-03
Act Of incorporation
Of
THE TENSAS AMUSEMENT co.

Be it known and remembered that
on this, the 18th day of Decembe,.
1921, before me, E. F. Newell, dy. Gil.
of Court and ExOfficio Notary Pub
lie, in and for said parish and State,
and in the presence Of the two under
signed competent witnesses, there
came and appeared the
several persons whose names are
hereto subscribed, who severally de-
clared to me, said Notary, that avail
ing themselves of the benefits and
the provisions Of the laws Of the
State Of Louisiana, relative to the
organization of corporations, they
do by these presents, form and Or
ganize themselves. as well as all such
persons as may hereafter join or be-
come associated with them or their
successors, into a corporation for the
objects and purposes and under the
stipulations and agreements as fol-
lows to wit:
ARTICLE 1.
The name and title of this cor
poration shall be the ''Tensas Amuse-
ment Co. Inc" and under and by said
name, unless sooner dissolved in &C
cordance with the law, it shall exist
and continue and shall have and en-
joy corporate existence and success
sion for a period Of Ninety-nine
years (99) years from the date Of this
Act. It shall have the right to con-
duct q theatrical and moving picture
business under the provisions and
restrictions Of the laws Of the State
of Louisiana or any other state in
which it may do business. It may
have, hold, receive, borrow, lend, ex
change, acquire by grant, gift or pur
chase, devise or bequest, sell, ALLEVIATE
dispose Of, convey, lease, pledge
pawn, hypothecate, cucumber, Of
mortgage property Of any kind
whether real, personal or mixed, cor
poreal or incorporeal, movable OF
immovable, all subject to such limi
tation as may be prescribed by law
1t may make, issue, and endors'
bonds or notes or other evidence
Of debt. It may accept mortgages
pledges, or other forms Of securit,
for money loaned or other debts. /
may contract, sue or be sued, plea
or be implicated by its corporal
name in any court Of competen
. jurisdiction. It may make, adopt an
use q common seal and alter tn,
same at pleasure. It may hold stoc
T; in other corporations, and its capits
] stock may be issued for capital stoc
in other corporations. It may name
|appoint, and employ such manager
directors, officers, agents and othe
employees as it's said business an
convenience may require, and ma
AK their compensations, having du
gard to the nature, character an
.ue OF their services. 1t may max
Z establish bylaws, rules an
EQUATIONS not inconsistent with TIL
.narter or any existing law, fixin
or altering the management Of il
property, the regulation and govern
lment of its affairs, and the name
of the certifcation and registratio
of its stock. It may wind up and di
solve itself, or be wound up an
dissolved in the manner prescrib<
by law. It may conduct business
this State, other states, the FEEDER
Districts, the Territories, and Pc
: sessions Of the United States, or
any foreign country. It general
! shall possess all the powers, right
!. privileges and immunities which CO
: porations are and may hereafter
= authorized to possess under the CO
lstitution and laws Of this State.
\ shall have the power to invest
y board Of directors with all Of
}. corporate powers, subject to SUI
e restrictions as may be named in t
II charter.
al ARTICLE II. ,
IS The domicile Of this corporate
Ishall be in st. Joseph, in the Pari
,; of Tensas, State Of Louisiana, al
all citations or other legal proce
ic shall be served upon its presider
il or in the event Of his absence, up
the vice-president or in the event
t the absence Of both Of the said Q
d ficers, upon the secretary-treasurt
ARTICLE III
8, This corporation shall have Il
power to conduct its own busine
: in all Of its branches in any Of {
states, territories or possessions
. the United States, a. well as
foreign countries and may have o.
or more offices outside Of the Sta
of Louisiana, the objects and pu
| poses for which said corporation
i formed, and the nature OF the bu
| ness to be carried on by It are hel
by declared to be:
III LIST. To conduct and operate
! theatrical and moving picture bu
| mess in all Of their branches.
III End. To borrow or lend money,
receive, acc, pit and own notes, wheth
secured by mortgage or otherwi'
and to hold the same. to execu
its own notes for money borrowed