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Show STOCKHOLDERS ASK AN INVESTIGATION , Charge 13 Ir.de That New Haven Is Trying to Retain Control of Boston k Maine. WASHIXOTOX May 2-). Conrad W. ( rooker of Brook line, Mas;., claiming to represent lii'i'i minority stockholders of the Boston H Maine railroad, appeared ap-peared before a senate subrommit tee today in support ol Senator t ummins'sa resolution directing the interstate commerce com-merce commission to investigate the proposed reorganisation of t ne roa-1. Mr. ('rooker charged that four of the live trustees representing the majority s.uvk formerly held by the New Haven a re try in g, t hrmuzh t he reorp.a nization I lan, to keep the New Haven in control. Lai-k of financial resources, he declared, de-clared, prevents the stockholders from bringing court ai-tion to block the effort.' ef-fort.' George Mayberi y of Boston, attorney for the Boston & Maine receiver, told the committee t hat Mr. ( rooker was holding the 'resent management responsible re-sponsible for actj of former managements. |