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Show DEALS BLOW TO CORPORATIONS Gov. Franklin of New Jersey, Wipes Out Many "Fakes." Gov. Franklin Murphy of New Jersey, Jer-sey, who, with a stroke of his pen, has canceled the charters of derelict, bankrupt and "fake" corporations numbering 927 in all. with a total capitalization of $239,000,000, is the immensely wealthy varnish manufacturer manufac-turer of Newark, who took up politics poli-tics with such brilliant success in 1892. In that year he was made chairman of the Republican state committee, and his future success was apparent from the start. Gov. Murphy was formerly president of the General National Society, Sons of the American Revolution. |