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Show PROXIES FOR ANNUAL ! MEETING REQUESTED Independent Stockholders In Missouri Pacific Pa-cific Will Ask Representation on Board. BALTIMORE, Md., March 1. Requests for proxies to be voted at the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Missouri Mis-souri Pacific railroad March II, wero sent out by the banking house of Mld-dendorf. Mld-dendorf. Williams c Co.. today. Proxies are asked In the names of R. Lancaster Williams, a member of that firm; Gcorgo S. Grahamc of New York, and Henry W. Anderson of Richmond, Va. Mr. Williams said tho end sought is the election of a member of tho board to represent certain stockholders who are not Identified with either majority or minority. He declared there was no contest con-test of Interests. Mr. Williams said the interests ho represented are designated as independents indepen-dents whose sole desire is tho operation of the property to the best Interests of all concerned. He said an erroneous Idea had gone abroad that ho nnd those ho represented arc making a contest against Kukn, Locb-Rockcfcller interests Mr. Williams said there is no contest, but that a most friendly feeling prevails among all Interests. |