Salt Lake Herald | 1908-01-28 | Page 6 | Yankee Meeting Held

YANKEE YA KEE MEETING HELD Proposed Consolidation Matter Mater Goes Over Till Ti Tomorrow Tom row There was little doing out of the or ordinary ordinary dinar at the annual of the Yankee Consolidated Mining company yesterday afternoon The old board of directors was reelected and the proposition sion to consolidate with the Mountain MountainView MountainView View and other DuBois DuBols properties was put over as a special order of business for an an adjourned meeting to be held tomorrow afternoon It I is around this proposition that the greatest local interest centers It I will willbe wi willbe be remembered that a proposition emanating from the majority Interests in the Yankee to double the capital stock and pay the Increased shares shar s for forthe forthe forthe the DuBois DuBols properties did not meet with wih favor at the hands of the minority and that a counter proposition coming through that contingent was turned down by Mr DuBois It I is recognized that the properties owned by DuBois are valuable to the Yankee and there ac Is a a growing gowing sentiment that an under understanding understanding understanding standing of some kind looking to the consummation of a deal will wi be reached at the meeting tomorrow The meeting would likely have been held today only that the Blackbird annual is scheduled for this afternoon rhe The Blackbird being a DuBois company made it I inconvenient to hold both meet meetings meetIng meeting ings ing on the same day particularly as the Ing Yankee proposition is likely to bring out a great deal of discussion