Show FISH GETTING SOME SUPPORT Hartford Conn Stockholders of Illinois Central Join in Fight on Harriman Hartford Conn Oct 3 At the meeting of the local stockholders of the Illinois Central railroad held here hera today it was unanimously voted otel to have all of the proxies proxies ies of the stockholders present turned over overto overto overto to Charles M lI Beach of this city elt who is a director of the Illinois Central and a sup supporter supporter supporter porter of Stuyvesant Fish in the fight with the Harriman Interests Those who had sent their proxies to Mr Harriman will cancel them The stockholders represented over shares The meeting was overwhelmingly and besides voting on the disposition of proxies adopted resolutions setting forth Whereas The present controversy In the management of the Illinois Central railroad has brought to t the knowledge of the stockholders the fact that the board of directors has delegated their papers in Intervals of sessions to an executive com corn committee I of ot their number which in turn has bas i conferred the same absolute powers upon their chairman which we believe to be a grave danger to the interests of the cor corporation corporation corporation and of Its stockholders and Whereas The facts have become known that by this concentration of au the officers have been able to tomake tomake tomake make large lar e loans lons lo ns to themselves on such securities and terms as they themselves deem sufficient and are the sole Jud jUdges es and as It H is also evident that under this present system it is Possible for Tor any Individual del delegated delegated delegated with these powers to make in his own Interests this railroad and its business subordinate and contributory to other roads in which he may have a great greater er personal nal interest and therefore we stockholders of the Illinois Central pro test against the Improper and hazardous practice and we request the board of di directors directors directors rectors to take such action as will pre prevent prevent prevent vent these evils in the future S M Young of New York Tork a tive of Harriman interests was In the building but did not attend the meeting |