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Show d.. 0. sells out ' its coal i:cldi?;gs ' . --- - -!. ': " " , BALTIMORE. May- l".-Wht U looked upon her as th first hithlr Important mull of ( th ' investls-tion , by 1 tb Intent ts Commerce Com-merce commission Into the relation existing between coal-c rryln roads ait mlnlns companies com-panies on their llnea, . la the announcement today ,that the Baltimore a Ohio railroad has disposed of it holdings of th stock the : Consolidation Coal company and. that O. C. : Murray, George - f. -Randolph and Hush L Bond, Jr., th Brat named being- th president and the-other two vice-presidents of th Baltl-mor Baltl-mor Ohio railroad, hav ralnd from the- directorate-of th 'Consolidation company and their places thereon have been filled by the election of Van Lear Black of this city and Walter Miller and 8. T. Watson of Fairmont, w. v- ' ' The stock heretofbre held by the Baltimore Y Ohio railroad is said to hav amounted to over ' 63.000 shares, being- E3 per cent of th entire capital stock of th Consolidation company. com-pany. The money consideration Involved In the transaction Is said to b about $5,000,000. , The control of tha Consolidation Coal company carries car-ries with it control ol eight other coal companies. com-panies. f |