The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-02-27
President and Directors
OF West Cache Sugar
Co. Asked to be
Removed

son and Lorenzo N. Stohl In behalf
of the minority stockholders. request
is made that the president and
all present directors of the West
Cache Sugar Company be removed
from office. The claim Is made tina,
they are not bonified stockholders;
that they are mere dummies and
that the company Ia controlled by
David G. Eccles In behalf OF the Ec-
cles estate and influenced directly
by the Amalgamated Sugar Com
pany.
The suit Is set to be heard at Brig
ham City on March 5th and is EVIL
IDENTIFY intended as method OF de-
termining who the real owners Of the
interest of the West
Cache Sugar company are. III
In speaking Of the suit yesterday
Mr.. Hendrickson stated that he was
determined to smoke out the real
owners and prove that the real own
ers is David G. Eccles in behalf OF
the Eccles estate and that the pres
emit directors are not bonified stock
holders but mere dummies and thar
THE company's interests are not be-
ing properly handled.
He states further that he is going
to prove that L. r. Eccles, former
manager of the Amalgamated Sugar
Company offered him and Mr.. Stohi
a very large sum of money to set
the not to build the plant in Cache
valley and that the suit instituted
aginst himself and Mr.. Stohl is bas-
ed absolutely on revenge and that it
is without merit and that all their
talk of exorbitant profits is not bas-
ed on facts and that when the real
causes for this suit is brought to the
attention Of the public IL will show
a condition OF affairs that will dis
gust those who have been reading
the many Salt Lake newspaper ar
ticles of which Mr.. woolley has been
responsible.
We quote the following from the
complaint:
"That shortly before the said
stockholders meeting of April, 1913,
a majority of the outstanding stock
Of said corporation was acquired by
certain other and competing sugar
interests, as plaintiff is informed
and believes. and 5000 shares there
OF was placed on the books of the
company in the name Of the defen-
dant. Ernest r. woolley; and on in
formation and belief plaitiff alleges
that the Amalgamated Sugar COM
pany or other corporations or indi-
Siduals in control thereof. and rep
resented by the defendant David C.
Eccles are and have been the own
ers of said majority of stock in said
|defendant corporation.
laThatsg plaintiff be is informed and
believes and onisnchs information and
belief alleges that for many months
last year, and since on or before the
d6th day ofsAprn, 1918, the defen-
fdant coropration has been under the
absolute domination and control OF
the Amalgamated Sugar company.
and the said defendant David G. Ec-
'cles. and that all of said defendants
directors are and have been but mere
dummy directors and having no bene-
ficial interest in or anyshares OF stock
standing in their respective namns
ON the books or said company. ana
that since said date past mentioned
the defendant corporation and IT'S
said factory and business has been
80 combined and confederated into
with said Amalyamated Sugar COM
pany that 1t has become and is bur
a mere department and agency Of the
said Amslsamated Sugar company,
and all such acts are ultra wires de-
PENDANT corporation.
THAT among the purposes and
objects OF said combination to which