Ogden Daily Standard | 1906-10-16 | Page 5 | Action Against Hill

ACTION AGAINST hilli HILL venner demands restitution in the sum of new york oct 13 15 an action agal against rist the great Nor northern theril 11 hallway ailway company and J J 1 hill wherein charges of misconduct are arc made against mr ir hill as aa president ind and a director of the railway company and restitution in ili an amount said ald to exceed Is asked was begun by clarence venner today in the united states district court venner who claims to hold shares share of great northern stock alleges that in 1801 1901 president hill wrongfully and illegally carried out a plan to purchase chicago burlington and quincy railway stock in the open market at a price said to be a little over per share but which it is alleged became the property of the great northern and union pacific railway at per share the amount w is alleged to have exceeded and president hill is charged with making a profit of over the complainant as aska ks that restitution be made to tho the stockholders of this money