The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-05-02
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| and Augusta RI
| Savannah, Ga, April 2
| ii. M. Conner has been dis
| Pardee as receiver of the
| Augusta Railway Compare
| This decision arrived las
is quite lengthy one settila
! arguments, answers and
| latiOn to the same and CON
| opinion as to why Comerk
charged, by saying nothingE
tirmation of AverilFs appoit
The opinion of Judge Parkl
the question Of jurisdiction
circuit court of Richmond COZ
appointment of Mr.. Averlll, e
did not require his considerait,~
court being the judge of its own rsdi.
and it is assumed for the purle OF r
application that Judge Roney conr ]
fully seized of all the jurisdicn -.
exercised He states that, I lnltel
States court is one of limited Isoctiol
and it was not necessary to lnQui wie.ner
Petitioner Averill pursued the prer 'oulSe
in suggesting Il want of Jurlsdlcnth .le
circuit court. But the said courte9ssan-
lv noticed that fact. The claim Nerll,
he says, is as to the right OF the lrt Ao!ie
to control its road rs against tnrisil
the court under the Rowena NIX W,
and that the Central has no rlst i
possession and control, save throsh :
innate influence as majority Slos'
Further that the court has no niS.NAnI
to the control than the Central ma
Judge Pardee then stated thaH mas
noticed the. showing of the Central nroad
and Banking Company, ah@ says
that in his opinion an orue i
should be entered in the case Oh 'he,ri,l'
railroad VS.. the Farmers Loan all rus .1o
Company, releasing ana HSGn"l ~.
Port ROYAL and Augusta railroad III drop
ertv and assets from the possession, inc
court and custody of the receiver.
Then follows his orders which go >"
far as to release from the mted 'tS
court the Port Royal railroad and org 'he
property to be turned over to the Ioltoy-
al Railroad Company. ~. .or
The order further discharges - tei
Conner and orders him to render u ac-
counts of the Port Royal railroa'nto
court. and states that upon their apovai'
nropcr action will be taken to setl Che
same.
Examining Receiver Conner.
Receiver Oakman. Vice President lther
ford and Attorney Henry CraWiord 1hs
Richmond Terminal, arrived III ln'e =, )
today. They are here for the purpoN "
Crawford saws. of examining RcceiN. 20
mer and Cashier Cunningham, OF thcocl
trail railroad bank before Master III nan
Gerry G.. u. Owens tomorrow morIin@a'
o'clock, and taking hcir deposIhohs III lear'
to why that 100000 was borrowed Irol III
Hollns syndicate and also III -c@2rd t"vhd
disposition was made OF IL anu Why 'n'"
was necessary.
Receiver Conner returned from NeWfo or
tonight and rcpOrtS a satisfactory con1teuc
with the committee and says enough SOUR
ties have been deposited to insure reosa
cation and to warrant the committee r
fusinls TO further extend the tim" for e o'
post of the same. He refuses to discuss IN
visit of the Terminal people of their ""er'
Mr. Averill in Charge
Augusta. Ca, April 2G,-(Sp"cial = II
cciyer Ayerill is now in charge OF the %
ROYAL and Augusta railroad. The JrnSf'
from the Central authorities took place
> o'clock yesterday. Superlnteldei
Moore refused Colonel Avcrilfs first denal
for the road. but after a good deal OF qul
hing and tclcgraphing between Anguish IN
Savannah, the Central authorities d,cld
to turn over the road. Everything is noyi'
along smoothly so far and reports WEI
made to Receiver Averill here in Angus
instead of to the Central officials III Saya
nah.
Another Road on His Hands
The Port Royal and Western Carolina RI
road. like the Port Royal and Augusta, n
passed into the hands of receiver. Color
J. Fl. Averill is receiver of the Port koS
and Augusta, and is also today namta
tntnnnrn w p4...lA;unr- of tho Port. RAXa-- .
cotting rbaron IF The Port RoyaI md We
crn Carolina but there is no doubt it W
finally be decided in favor of the bon
holders. The Port ROYAL and Western {;
Dina road was formerly the Augusta
Knoxville and runs to Spartanburg, Gree
Vile and Anderson, S. G.
They Wont 60 In.
Savannah, Ga, April tSpeClall-1
stockholders of the Augusta and Savanna
railroad decided today against entering t
REORGANIZATION plan. There were Of
shares out of a total of 1O,229 represent
at the meeting at Lathrop and Hulls, b
voting against entering the plan and 2,4S4
favor of il. The eleven curators of the Gee
gu Historical Society, acting as ruste
for the Mary Tclfair academy, owning IN
shares. refused ut first to vote in the NEE
ing, but it was found that their vote w
necessary to decide the question. The boa
retired to consider the matter, ana me 70
was five TO five General Henry II. J li
chairman. VINO is Il director IN lhe ~, T'hlrj
Young asailiSt entering |iic pan" 10 u
olNGu ~ 4,,;, ootio,, would MI q
~ Co,ieI ''l,A t fl,lS Ivhn r-ish to 1o
lecI ny IN pi"ii, 90 +1l.l ODD onto, i,
may Slli uoPp9ir n.y. a',r,,,,;I ,,
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