Show HADLEY 81 ARTS ARTSON ON A NEW CHUTE I Brings Suits suit to Dissolve Merger of Various Gould Interests in Missouri r WITS RETURNABLE JAN 28 GOULD SEES NO AbARM ARM City Mo lo Jan to toot ot olve the d m or of the Pa Pacific and Iron r nd d the m to revoke lloko the and charters of tho Pa hue Hie express company American Re He Western ConI Mining company Rich Hill lItH Coal Mining and the tho Kansas 1 Elevator o were if ih t thC he m court by Attorn Attorney y Gen today The petition the toek of nf the tho s named are oon d by bO the me interests the Goulds Goul s in violation 4 t the h provisions ot of tie lion n Jaw aws or of MIsSourI I hIe hief Justice Gantt antt of the supreme 4 Jurt made mude quo writs b Attorney Hulley Hadley return I in th the court on Jan 2 E Eimu day tile the must Iuar nd make InuIt to the Ja In s m titi n Purpose of the Suits th the ot or t th hl suits suit t orner aen m I said TheM are aro Cor or the tho or of forcing a d of 1 flit hf of nf tock stock or of the Wa n hl b Iron 1101 tt un i 1 i jyl in q thc thA nf if c OO and ond lines linus by ts flIRT to It a his dia C or of th the of the toek of the companies in the the Am erl CIL 11 Ri company Rich Hill Mining yete ii Coal I Mining Company and thi EI company B stOck tOrk ownership these road have been in not by theIr und and by the and Ln laws or of the tO Tho for ot or UJ the or of th the coal mining the Missouri is for th e of the Pacific and the tho American R ator to do business in tIie ts ls asked for tori hut but tim tho for Of Ul the oi the tho rn raIlroad p n Is asked if re ruse to discontinue in iii u u time Illegal p practicEs pric trots tto exist to a or less Ies extent In hi n a of oth other 1 Missouri rail loads actIo will be begun bogun tt t once Theise fe ca have b been n fOl foi over u year Their however hai ri l y press of work ln Incident to tn the Oil am fr freight rate lIti o Allegations in Petition The Th petition asking that th the merger f the ha stoCk of at this tho roads rands b be alleges that the Pa Hk fh Iron h rOI an af created by and ju iii under the laws or of Missouri that 1 hI h Pacific m company Is 1 tl in Nebraska but to ho 10 in Missouri that tte th Amen Ameri Ian R Transit ny Is 1 in Illinois but el in inI I us ns n a common carrier of cold It states that the ab lh and MIs roads between St t Louis ltd s imre n um corn J to b these the e enn I nn V cities and and also ns s to or nf the territory It I Is t that ha t the and II 44 or the H nOl jr J H or of th Iron that T m Pacific owns II f U preferred stock of t the hp th 1 fOp tj of the stock or of tIle the and 5 1 QC oJ th debenture M of thus tt tto o sh owns own 3 I titi th PadRe bares alt r lh the thare hG of stock t k n the Pa PaI I Express comPany that t the t owns and the Missouri 1217 shares or of stock of the tho I fu company I of stock by y t Have the Same Offices Is 15 also aHa un thAt the Mountain and JI H the rne om Ja haV no gen Lu in th thus and thAt bOoks rl 11 s ot o tit are kt fl the mC tn In New Alk l n flu imst t In own and control a g p petition or of the th Po cine company compall being members of the he Gould family f which Jay Gould until his death the head and ether persons Inter with the said Gould family in railroad and kindred enterprises N Nhav have hav combined and c to bring time the control and dominating of the same oame persons ong and interests the h and Missouri Pacific romp flies for th the purpose ot of preventing and all ll competition between time the said auld companies am and for tor th the e of malting the two n nis one me in practical and io HO far us ts concerns pUbliC Interest t involved Also it Is IN alleged Ute the arrangements h set et forth whereby the holders ot of th the debenture bonds of the Wabash company are permitted to elect six of the directors of the tho s said ia company and the shareholders ers are ale permitted to elect but six of said directors and the thirteenth dl di rector Is elected b by the twelve dIrect dIrectors ors previously chosen Is unlawful ful and andin andin in or of the statutes s and public policy of the state of Missouri and is to a usurpation by the thc said ald Wa company Its president and mem members bors bers of powers and egos egea not granted by law and forbidden by la law to be exercised or enjoyed by said company its president and mem members bers |