Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-12

Newark has more at stake than any
city in the world. Its merchants are
not only at the mercy of the telephone
trust. so far as rate-discrinination is
concerned, but because the trust con-
trolls the Newark Telephone Company
and mas chloroformed it, and stockhold-
ers TO the number of more than 400 have
been ard still are being buncoed- The
Newark Telephone Company has issued
IN the neighborhood of $4,000 shares of
stock, of which about 49, 900 shares are
controlled by the trust The minority
OF stock, about 1900 shares, is owned
chiefly by Newark business men, who
paid $40 share for it. Representing as
1t does an aggregate outlay of $40, ,00e,
the minority stockholders today issued
an appeal for counsel funds, the pur-
pose being TO throw the concern into
the hands of a receiver.
Following is the notice:
To the stockholders of the Newark
Telephone Company.
Developments now indicate that the
company is controlled by its rival the
New York Telephone Company.
An investigation should be made and
proceedings taken in the interest OF
the minority stockholders.
If you desire to aid. viii you fill in,
sign and return enclosed cards to
CHARLES WINCKLHOFER,
263 S. Eighth street.
(Signed)
L L. STAEHLE,
CHARLES wINCKLHOFER.
A. ]. BIRKENMAIER,
EDWARD ZUSI.
B. S. LAUDERBACH.
JOHN F. FEIND. committee.
The enclosed card referred to reads
that the stockholders will not later than
March 81 subscribe ten cents for each
/ share of stock that he holds, the money
raised to be used in retaining counsel
to prosecute the receivership proceed
ings and to take such other steps as
will benefit the stockholders, complete
list of which follows;
No. OF
| t, Name Residence Shares
Atwater. F. c., P. O. Box 16S Man
chester, O............. ...........- 10
+ Atwater Nelson j.. p. O. Box 1es.
Manchester. O........-...........-
Atwater Charlotte B.. P. o. Box
16s, Manchester, O............... I
Atwater. Julia K, P. o. Box 16s,
4 L
Atwater. Fred c., jr.. P o. Box 1es.
! Manchester. O-............... 6
Atwater. Joseph Y, P o. Box 16S
Manchester, O.................. 1
Atwater. Elizabeth c.. P o. Box
los Manchester. O.............. 4
Amberg, Jos. o., s62 Morris Ave.. %
Almond. David. 1913 Littleton Ave. so
Adams. John l.. us Clinton Ave. 2
Arndt George. 90 n. Mum Ave.
4 NallSburg .-.......... .......-.... 10
/ Appel, S. s4 Belleville Ave........ 1
Adams, Russell v. 760 Broad St. Il
Boice, R. c.. 10 Lafayette St........ As
Boylan, Jas. B., Newark. N. J...... 0
Bailey. Samuel c.. 101 South Or
ange Ave. -.....-.-.-.--.-....- 10
Birkenmeier. Aug. G., care Of J.
Cort, South Orange Ave......-.-- 5
! Bottelle, Romolo. 766 Broad St.. 10
Bertl. Rob. As Springfield Ave..... Is
Bertl. Theresa. 4s2 High St....... 10
Baker. Rob. Newark, N. J-....--. 1
Buchanan. Paul. 800 Bergen St. 10
Boone. Chas.. H.. care of Bryan
Mfg. Co. Baltimore. 1o5
Barry. James. Newark, n. J......-. 20
! Brabson, Frank. rs Mechanic St. Is
Bowers. James, 143 Bleecker St.. 50
Bernard Chemical Co. L. r.. 266
Plane St.-.......-...- ....-.-.-..s I'D
Bradshaw. James. SO N. j. r. r.
Ave.-...........-...... .-..-.,...- 10
Bradshaw. Mrs. James. So N J. r.
r Ave...-- .*.......--..
Boice, Co. +. c.. 10 Lafayette ST.. 10
Bittger, Felix. 500 High St....-..- 70
Buob Bros. 23e Springfield Ave.. 5
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