The Parker post., 1912-10-05
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF
PARKER IMPROVEMENT CON-
PANY.

PANY.
Know all men by these presents:
That we, W. H. Tharp and H. G.
Coykendall, being desirous of form
ing corporation under and in
accordance with the laws of the
State of Arizona hereby adopt the
following Articles of Incorporation.
Article l.
The name of this Corporation is
and shall be Parker Improvement
Company
Article III.
The principal place of the bust
ness of the Corporation shall be
at the Town of Parker, in the
County Of Yuma, and State of
Arizona, but the Corporation pro,
poses to carry on business with
branch offices in such other place
or places within the State of Ari-
zona, and such other states and
territories of the United States,
and in foreign countries, as the
Board of Directors may deem nee
essary or expedient
Article III
The general nature of the bust
nesses proposed to be transacted
by this corporation are as fol
lows
To manufacture, produce, take
on lease, generate, or otherwise
obtain, electric power light, heat
and energy, and to buy, take on
lease, erect, install or change,
and to sell or lease all machines
Instruments, and other equipment
necessary or convenient or Incl
dent to manufacturing, producing
or generating electricity; to sell,
furnish, lease, deal in and other
wise dispose of such electric light,
power, heat and energy to per-
sons, municipal or other corpora
tions, for any and all purposes
for which electricity and electric
current can or may be used by
any and all means that may be
necessary or proper; and to make
and enter into contracts with in
dividual persons, corporations, mu-
nicipal or other corporations for
tho man1Ifo cturo n11roboSa Or COLI
of electricity and electric current
or energy for any and all pur-
poses for which electricity or elec-
trio current or energy can or
may be used.
To engage in the business of
supplying to others light, heat
and power by electric appliances
or otherwise.
To erect, purchase, take on lease,
or otherwise acquire, maintain, op.
crate, sell, lease or otherwise
dispose of electric light lines,
plants. systems and power-houses.
To erect, construct, purchase
take on lease or otherwise ac-
quire, maintain and operate tel
egraph and telephone systems
plants and exchanges, and to pur-
chase, acquire, construct, erect,
maintain and operate telegraph
and telephone lines and exchanges
or either of them, and all other
conveniences and facilities for the
conduct of telegraph and telephone
business.
To engage in the business, in
all it's departments, of manufact-
uring, and of supplying light, heat,
power and energy by gas, cleo
trio appliances or otherwise, to
whomsoever desires to use the
same; and to take on lease,
construct, purchase, acquire and
use, SELL mortgage, lease and deal
in all kinds of material, machin-
cry, appliances and equipment hav-
ing to do with the generation,
manufacture, distribution, stalla-
ton and utilization of water, gas,
electricity, electric current, any
mechanical or other form of pow
er, telegraph and telephone equip
ment
To apply for, purchase or 9th
erwise acquire; to maintain, i'm
prove, operate or otherwise turn
to account; to sell, rent, mort
gage, lease or otherwise convey
Or in any other manner to deal
with contracts, franchises or con-
cessions for, or in relation to
the construction, carrying out,
equipping, improvement, admin
istration or control of such light,
heat and power systems, or either
of them, telegraph and telephone
lines, or either of them
To purchase or otherwise ac-
quire; to hold, own, sell, assign,