Bisbee daily review., 1905-10-11
MINORITY STOCKHOLDERS
 IN FL TIGRE COMPANY
PRESENT PETITION TO cOMISSA- RIO OF ENSENADA MINING
 COMPANY.
Make the Statement That B. F. Ora ham Is Using the Ensenada Compa- ny to Further His Own Personal Ends.

appointed for the Ensenada Mining Company and has charge of the Fl Tigre mines pending the settlement of the law suits. It is the story of the organization of the Ensenada Mining Company, and it is very evident that the four stockholders whose names are subscribed to tke instrument are very much dissatisfied with the turn affairs have taken.
 B. F. Graham and his attorneys state that the filing of the petition can be of no force. as a majority of the stockholders approve and endoILe the actions of Mir. Graham.
 The petition filed this week at Can anea follows in full.
 Hon. Pedro Robles,
 Comisario of The Ensenada Min ing Co.,, S. A., Cananea. Sonora, Mex ico.
 Your petitioners. Messrs. Agustin C.. Riordan and James A. Taylor. repre- sented herein by their Attorney in Fact, James F. Townsend, according to powers which accompany this docu- Ays |. Suits for themselves personally, re spectively represent and declare that they are members and stockholders respectively to the amount of the num- Der of shares set opposite their names at the end hereof in The Ensenada Mining Company, s. A.. organized on the 27th day of June, 1905 in the vil- lage of Cananea. Sonora. Mexico and with domicile in said place. And your petitioners continuing state that they were and are, respectively, to- gether with Messrs. James E. Suits, Harry H. Stine. E. NJ. Sturges and E. D. Suits. deceased, the beneficiaries named in a certain contract and public deed of sale celebrated on the 18th day of June of the year 1903 between Mir. John F. Hohstadt as Vendor and the Tigre Mining Co.,, s. A. with dom icile at said Cananea, Sonora by which deed of sale the said John F. Hohstadt sold to The Tigre Mining O., s. A. the mines known as the "Tigre Suer- Judo" and "Combinacion" respective ly. situated in the Municipality of Oputo. District of Moctezuma, for the price of s600. 100000 gold of the United States of America, payable in the fol lowing form:
 s120.0OO00 gold at the celebration of said deed of sale of the 18th of June. 1903, receipt of which was ac- knowledge by said Vendor, John F. Hohstadt at the time of the execution of said deed.
 The remainder of the purchase price of said mines, or a sum of S4S0. .000.00 gold, was to be paid according to said deed in future nstallments-s120,0 ,000.- co on or before the 10th day of October in the year 1903. and an equal sum on or before the 10th day of Jan 1904, which sums were to be paid through the conduct of the Miners and Merchants Bank of Bisbee. Arizona to be divided by said bank among the above named beneficiaries in the amounts set forth in the said deed of the 18th day of June, 1903
 And your petitioners continuing further state that at the request of one, B. F. Graham, at the times men, toned, President and Manager of the said Tigre Mining Co.,, s. A, exten- sions of a part of the foregoing pay ments were made according to sep arate deeds celebrated between the said Graham as representative of the said Tigre Mining Co.,, s. A. on the one part, and the said named benefici- aries on the other part, said deeds bearing date respectively, the 2nd day of February, 1904, executed in this village of the Cananea and the 5th day of January of the year 1905 And your petitioners continuing state that up to the 27th day of June. 1905 there had been paid by the Tigre Min ing Co.,. s. A. through the conduct of the said Miners and Merchants Bank as part of the purchase price of saiC
 mines. the total sum of s316.S00.00 to gether with interest accruing on tho unpaid portion of the price according
 to said contract of sale and the above mentioned extensions thereof; that
 according to the last deed of extension
 celebrated on the 5th day of January 1905. there was due and payable tc
 thC said beneficiaries at the Mineri md Merchants Bank aforesaid On or
 before the 9th day of July, 1905, th' sum of $43. 10000 gold together with
 interest, or the total sum of $4S,S64.0t
 money of the Unitel States.
 And your petitioners. continuing
 further state, that they and the othel
 beneficiaries above mentioned were in
 duced by the said B. F. Graham ant
 by virtue of representations of con
 venience made by him for our inter
 ests; but, in furtherance of plans 1T
 his own personal interest as herein
 after set forth. which plan the saiC
 Graham had formed without the
 knowledge of your petitioners, to con
 solidate and unite their interests al
 creditors of the said Tigre Mining Co.
 s. A. and to that end being persuaded by the said B. F. Graham, they organ ized in the village of the Cananea, So
 nora. Mexico on the 27th day of June
 1905, and before the Honorable Judge