| Show LOCOMOTIVE TRUST FORMING FORM INO Will bo be Allied With tho the US U S Steel i Corporation Corporations I TO lO ALL ALII COMPANIES J I II unit Joint Johll 1 n H her lor lu Co I b ito he nit III t 1151 of tine HID III fig lien heal New Nell York April 10 The World says sayer Negotiations nn ur said to bo ira In pro liro progress gross gress for or the tine purchase of ot tho the Cooke Cooko Locomotive works In Paterson N J T 1 Tb by b a n syndicate sn headed according to re ro report report port by 11 J Pierpont Morgan Morlan John Johll D Rockefeller and leading men In tho tine bil bli steel trust Tho Thu Cooke company n hns one of ot the time best equipped locomotive building plants in the tire coun try my Negotiations by h thu the syndicate to secure tho tine Cooke plant II II lit are said to tobe be lit the tire Initial step In tine the formation of ot II n locomotive combination which will willbo bo to ulo allied with the tine United Status States 8 Steel feel corporation It IL Is reported that lint tho tire syndicate pro to tf absorb nil all tha locomotive building companies east cast of the Mb I l and air that negotiations negotiation alo Irro gross for tor the purchase of ot tho ito Baldwin lIal win Locomotive works at nt Philadelphia the t no till Schenectady Locomotive works anil an tho t no 10 Portland Locomotive works of ot Maitre Maine It was wn said Hair yesterday that the tho deal leal with tho tire Cookis man had been heen perfected but hut Charles Cooke Cooko head of ot the com cornS denied last night might In Paterson that mitt the tho sale ealo hail had been bC n made lie He admit admitted admitted ted that negotiations n had been going on for tor four tour weeks week rue Tho price offered Is said Mild IIII to It ho be 1 anti and the tine Cooke Cooko family Intimate last night munch mich n it cum Sum would be he considered Fifteen hundred men moan are employed by tire the Cookes nail the tho til shops drops mire lire going night ninth day The Tire company linn has been heen BO 10 busy bus inuS that the tire furnaces have not been b ell cool for tor months mon thA tire far farIn fn farin r rIn In advance of tho the capacity of ot the tho plant and the works will have hare to be bo kept running night rind and day for tor several months man tins At t the office of ot J 3 P 1 Morgan Co CoIt CoIt Coit It was waR denied that the tire purchase of ot the time Coolie Cooke works had been heen made mude |