Show I 1 ANOTHER RAilWAY MERGER r ri i Pennsylvania Obtains Control of the Chesapeake Ohio and Branch Lines Now New York Jan K The transfer of 21 ut shares 1 of the stock of the Chesapeake Ohio Railroad company to a syndi syndicate cate cats headed by b Edwin Hawley Hawl was an announced flounced by Kuhn Loeb Co This Is believed bellev to give control of the toad road Associated with Mr Hawley In the then negotiations n it was wan stated were Frank Trumbull soon noon to resign the presidency of the Colorado Southern and F FScott W WScott WScott Scott of Richmond Va Kuhn Loeb l Co announced that they had sold their own 00 holdings of the stock of the road and that of other Interests which they represented The price a paid for tho Kuhn Loeb Co holdings Is believed to tx bo about J SIJ per share Tile The Chesapeake R Ohio owns and operates through lease leaE about 1890 1850 mlle miles of read road Its chief points of contact are from Newport News XI Va Vs and Washing Washington ton D C to Cincinnati and Louisville numerous branch lines Of its capital stock stO k there is I outstanding outstanding ing about in common n shares shams with only a nominal amount ve of preferred d stock bonded ryo tock stock Its bonded debt Is very large a and aad was recently increased by the toe issue Isaac i ue of an additional It Is reported ned as IU significant Ant that Kuhn hn A do Co through whom control of or the property was secured se are the financial agents of of tl the Pennsylvania t this morning as it was a entering the hl yards yar her hen The Th fireman was as instantly killed I and the engineer slightly hurt Passengers Passengers I gers ers escaped with a severe shaking up The wreck wa was aa caused by b a defective I switch which derailed the baggage car causing the train to break in two and then double dou up liD I |