Williams news., 1918-06-28
NOTICE 0f MEETING
 NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEET ING OF THE STOCKHOLD- FRS OF THE GRAND CAN TON RAILWAY COMPANY

FRS OF THE GRAND CAM
 TON RAILWAY COMPANY
 The President of the United Staets, having by proclamation dated the twenty-sixth day of December, 1917, taken over the possession, use, control and op- eration of the railroad and sys- tenn of transportation and appurtenances thereof, of The Grand Canyon Railway Com pany, and of it's affiliated com panies, to wit, The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe R'w'y. Co.,, Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway Com pany, Rio Grande, Ell Paso and Santa Fe Railroad Co.,, and The Kansas Southwestern Rail way Company, effective twelve o'clock noon December 28, 1917, and having been author ized, to agree with the carriers as to compensation for the pro- perty so taken over and other pertinent matters, by Act of Congress entitled "An Act To provide for the operation of transportation systems while under Federal Control, for the just compensation of their own CTS, and for other purposes" approved March 21st, 1918.
 : NOTICES hereby given that a special meeting of the stock holders of The Grand Canyon Railway Company has been called by the President, to be held at it's principal office at Williams, Arizona, on Thurs day, August 1st, 1918, at twelve o'clock noon, to authorize the Board of Directors of said Com pany, on it's own behalf separ- ately, or jointly with any one or more, or all, of the above named affiliated companies, to execute with the President of the United States, the Director General, or such other person as the President may direct, and to deliver, such contract as said Board shall deem expedi- ept, relating to the compensa- Epn, (including the authoriza- tion. of The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Com panY to receive such compen- sation on behalf of all the par ties to such contract, if such contract be joint), to be paid for the possession, use and con- trol of the railroad and system of transportation and appurten- ances thereof, of said Company or of said Company and such of it's above mentioned affiliated companies, if any, as shall be parties to such contract, and relating to the operation, main tenapce and return thereof, and to any other matter connected with or growing out of the talk ing over by the President of said properties; to alter, amend, or add to such contract. by mutual consent to be signi- fled on behalf of this Company by vote of it's Board of Direc- tors, tor of the Board of Direc- tors of The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway; to col feet the compensation to be paid under said contract, if said contract be separate, and, II said contract be joint and the aggregate compensation to be paid thereundef be collected by The Atchison, Topeka and San. ta Fe Railway Company, to agree with said The Atchison. Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company and said other afili- ted companies as to the distri- button of said aggregate com pensation; and, if, in the meantime the said Board of Directors shall have entered in to contract with the President of the United States, or such person as he may direct, with respect to any or all of the above mentioned matters, to ratlfy and confirm their action: and to authorize the Board of Directors to take such other and further action as it shall deem necessary to secure ade- quate compensation, nroper maintenance, and a timely re- turn of the property so taken over.
 By order of the President.