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C O P Y W l i M $ Carig# 3 6 -1 5 * " B o u ld e r * - Copy" ill-S& yu » &&P7U------ - Los A n g e le s , January 8, 1954 1-7334 Mr. L . R . Maag - Las Vegas (CC - Mr. Wxa. R e in h a rd t Mr. E. E. B en n ett ) R e f e r r in g t o y o u r te le g r a m M-53 t o Mr. L . V . P e a r t , January 6t h , in r e g a rd t o te le p h o n e in q u ir y you r e c e iv e d from Mr. V o g e l in Mr. P e a r t ’ s o f f i c e , r e q u e s t in g c e r t a in in fo r m a t io n r e g a r d in g Grand V iew W ater Company, I n c . and B o u ld e r Dam S y n d ic a te , I n c . , whose w a te r l i n e s a t Las V eg a s, N evada, w ere ta k en o v e r by LVL&WCo. a number o f y e a r s a go : In o r d e r f o r you t o fu r n is h M r. P e a r t a d d it io n a l in fo r m a t io n , w hich he re q u e s te d from you b y te le p h o n e on January 7 th , I g i v e b e lo w th e f o l lo w i n g d a ta , w hich was fu r n is h e d you b y te le p h o n e to d a y , a f t e r r e v ie w in g r e s p e c t iv e f i l e s in t h i s o f f i c e : GRANDVIEW WATER COMPANY. INC. T h is company was owned b y The N eisw en d er C o rp o ra t i o n , a C a l i f o r n i a c o r p o r a t io n , and W illia m H. and Winona W. B rya n , husband and w i f e ; th e N eisw en d er C o r p o r a tio n h a v in g a o n e - h a lf i n t e r e s t and th e B ryans th e o t h e r h a l f i n t e r e s t . The N eisw en d er C o r p o r a t io n ’ s h e a d q u a rte rs w ere in th e H a llib u r t o n B u ild in g , 1709 West 8th S t r e e t , Los A n g e le s 14; C. B . N eisw en d er b e in g S e c r e t a r y , and M ild r e d E. S h ry e r V ic e P r e s id e n t . F r a n c is N. McNamee was V ic e P r e s id e n t and C. Norman C o r n w a ll, S e c r e t a r y o f G randview W ater Company, I n c . , Leo A , McNamee and L a P r e le S . W ild e n b e in g members o f th e Board o f D ir e c t o r s . 500 sh a res o f c a p i t a l s to c k w ere is s u e d b y G randview W ater Company, w hich s to c k was en dorsed o v e r t o The N eisw en der C o r p o r a tio n by th e B rya n s, bu t t r a n s f e r was n e v e r made on th e books o f th e c o r p o r a t io n . The N eisw en d er C o r p o r a tio n and th e Bryans put up a l l th e money f o r th e i n s t a l l a t i o n o f th e w a te r l i n e s . C e r t i f i c a t e o f P u b lic C on ven ien ce No. 440 was is s u e d by P u b lic S e r v ic e Commission o f Nevada t o G randview W ater Company, and t h i s c e r t i f i c a t e was t r a n s fe r r e d b y th e P u b lic S e r v ic e Commission o f Nevada t o LVL&WCo., May 29, 1944. The w a te r l i n e s ta k e n o v e r by LVL&WCo. from G randview W ater C o, c o n s is te d o f th e f o l lo w i n g :