Deseret Evening News | 1908-04-16 | Page 6 | No Contest Likely

NO CONTEST LIKELY LIKLY Control of r V J S Company Will Wi ably abl As It IH II J Pollock Special War Jre Chicago April 16 A leading Interest in JI the tho United States Smelting Refining ing Ina lox company says SI I r do not bellevo there them will bo be any contest for control ot of 0 the tho United States Smelting Co Nobody Is dissatisfied except Hub Itoh Hubert Tb ert D V Bans Bvans nn and a few Cew ot of othis athIs his friends There Thoro aro no only four our tori to Lii ba be bE elected ule tNt this year and should Mr Evans control the tM meeting and elect nil all ni four rl directors of cr Ills his hlf own choice this would give him a a majority vote on tho th board bard Although there thel an anu shares actual control rests resta In Inthe thu the board bourd burd of or directors As Al s thu tho board beard is Js I divided however the tho odd shares controlled c by the tho directors are aro Iro pretty evenly distributed In point of or stock own between tho thc Evans Ens and the tho man Interests It I Is Js estimated that shares sharl of ot stock principally pre pe preferred are aro lre held abroad JAhn Hayes Hammond who Is avaIl lal avaIlable able abla to tho tIm United States Co has bus hl sev sov erod erd nil 11 connection with the tho helms and has hua hu recovered his hla health