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Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-08
"A. Schenin1a,, NeuU
Member OF Camp
Fire Board

w. A. Scheniman, we'll known
businessman of Ell Centro, has been
asked to join the city Camp Fire
executive board and has consent
ed to do. his appointment being
made at the last board meeting.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-08
SEELEY CONGREGATIONAL

Rev Frank A, Junkins, Minister.
Gas a. m church school.
II a. m, divine worship; the ser
mon subject will be Faith of Oul
Mothers"
6:3O p. m, Christian Endeavol
meeting.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-08
5Ss" Sss%" Of Interest To Women zs.2.. z.;s:
edited B
Schools
Churches
Social Calendar
FRIDAY

Cord and Cotton dance, 0, high
school.
Magnolia Mulberry farm center,
7:45, Mulberry school.
Spruce -WestmOrland farm cen
ter, 7:15, WestmOrland school.
Signal chapter No. 276, ,O.E.S., &,
Masonic temple.
Troop As, B.S.A., Hebcr.
Operetta, 8, McCabe school.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-08
SATURDAY

COordinating tax committee, 2,
court house.
Mother daughter tea, 2, 10000
club.
Recreation council dance, $3.50,
Imperial.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-08
METHODIST EPISCOPAL
CHURCH
IA. ID. ButterS. PaStO

a. D. ButterS, Pastor.
Sunday school 9:45, Russell Tagg,
superintendent.
Morning worship, Il; special
Mothers day music, sermon topic
The Prodigal Mother; the old
fashioned mother used to go to
church, what about the modern
mother?
EpWorth Leagues. senior and high
school, $50; junior, g.
Evening worship, 7:30, discussion
topic, the Eighth Commandment.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-08
IoUan Visitor AT
Don DoUey Home

Mrs. j. E. Dovey, of Hampton,
Iowa, is visiting her son, Don Dow
ey, and Mrs. Dovey, at $50 Olive.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-08
FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH

Tenth and, = otcre-l AA
Meeting at Tenth and Holt, 1920
a. m.
Sermon topic, Mothers Love and
Responsibility"
Sunday school meets at 9:30 a. m.
Subject, Jesus Blessing Little Chill
dren'
The Lutheran church is on the
air every Sunday at 1890 p. m. with
a message of hope.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-08
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCHES

Adam and Fallen Man is the
subject of the lesson sermon on
Sunday in all branches OF The
Mother Church, The First Church
of Christ. Scientist. in Boston.
Mass. The Golden Text is from
Isaiah: Cease ye from man. whose
breath ie in his nostrils: for where
in is he to be accounted off"
One of the Bible selections in the
lesson-sermon cites these words of
Paul to the Romans: Il bescech
you therefore, brethren, by the
mcrcies of God, that ye present
your bodies a living sacrifice. holy.
acceptable unto God, which is your
reasonable service" Another selec-
ton contains Paul'S words to the
Fphesians: And be renewed in
the spirit of your mind; and that
ye put on the new man, which
after God is created in righteous
ness and true holiness"
The lesson sermon includes also
these passages from Science and
Health with Kew to the Scriptures,
by Mary Baker Eddy: The real
man is spiritual and immortal, but
tac mortal and imperfect so-called
children of men are counterfeits
from the beginning, to be laid aside
for the pure reality. This mortal is
put Off and the new man Or real
man is put on, in proportion as
mortais realize the Science of man
and seek the true model"
The Redwood gazette., 1936-04-23
april 2-May y
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE
EOREEl nClIRE SALE


Default having occurred in the con-
ditiOns of that certain mortgage, dat
ed the second day Of April, 1884. ex-
ecuted by Joseph F. Mahoney, also
Knewn Tress Ms,o5ss Is Joseph h, Mahonsy Nah and
gagors. to the Land Bank Com
provisions of Part 3 of the Act
of Congress known as the Emer-
gency Farm Mortgage Act Of 1888, as
1o16-1o19). as mortgagee, filed for
record in the office Of the Register Of
Deeds in and for Redwood County,
Minnesota, on the twelfth day of
April. 1884. at sos o'clock A. NJ, and
there recorded in Book los Of Mort
cages on Page AL thereof. and which
mortgage was thereafter and on the
first day of February. 1896, by an
instrument in writing, duly assigned
to the Federal Farm Mortgage Cor
ton, D. c., and which Assignment of
Mortgage was filed for record in the
said office of the Register of Deeds in
and for the County of Redwood and
state of Minnesota, on the sixth day
NJ, and recorded in Book I1O of
Mortgages on Page 286,
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that,
by virtue OF power OF sale therein
contained. said mortgage win be fore
CloSeu dlu luS lduOS anu premises
therein described. lying and being in
the County Of Redwood and State of
Minnesota, as follows. to-wit:
The Northwest Quarter of the
Southeast Quarter except one
acre thereof, and the West one
acre Of the Southwest Quarter Of
the Southeast Quarter Of Sec
ton -Four. and the <West Half
Of the Northeast Quarter of Sec
ton Nine, all in township One
hundred Twelve, North OF Range
Thirty-seven, West of the Fifth
Principal Meridian,
win be sold at public auction to the
highest bidder for cash by the Sheriff
OF Redwood County. at the front door
Of the Court House, in the City of
Redwood Falls, in said County and
State, on Monday, May Is, 1886, at
1000 o'clock In the forenoon, to salts
fy the debt secured by said mortgage
and the costs and disbursements al
lowed by law. There is due and pay
able at the date Of this notice upon
the debt secured by said mortgage,
the sum Of Three Thousand One
Hundred Eighty and 22-100 Dollars
($3IS0.22).
Dated this 2Sth day Of March, 1886.
FEDERAL FARM MORTGAGE
CORPORATION, corporation, of
Washington, d. c. Assignee of Mort
gagee.
Stanley +. Casey
Attorney for Assignee of Mortgage.
346 Jackson Street,
st. Paul. Minnesota. 40-6ts.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-04-23
april 9-May 14)
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE
OSURE SALE.

Default having occurred in the con-
ditions of that certain mortgage made
by Frank Schandera, a single man,
as mortgagor, to Southern Minnesota
Joint Stock Land Bank Of Redwood
Falls (now Southern Minnesota Joint
Stock Land Bank of Minneapolis), a
body corporate, created and empow-
cred by the Congress Of the United
States, MORTGAGE, dated August l,
1922 and with power of sale therein
contained and filed for record in the
office of the Register Of Deeds in and
for Redwood County, Minnesota On
August %. 1922 at 9:10 o'clock A. NJ,
and recorded in Book ''76' of Mort
cages on page 1872, by which default
the power of sale has become opera
tive, and no action or proceeding hav-
ing been instituted at law or other
wise to recover the debt secured by
said mortgage or any part thereof
and whereas there is due and claimed
to be due upon said mortgage at the
date of this notice as principal,
amortization installments and inter-
est, the sum of Eleven Thousand One
Hundred Fifty and s1-100 Dollars
Now THEREFORE, NOTICE Is
HEREBY GIVEN: That by virtue Of
the power of sale therein contained,
said mortgage will be foreclosed by q
sale Of the mortgaged premises des-
cribed in and conveyed by said mort
Northeast Quarter (NEk) Of Sec
tion Thirty-four (3D Township
One Hundred Nine (109), Rangs
Thirty-seven (3O, containing 1so
acres. more or less, according to
Government survey thereof, Red
wood County, Minnesota,
which sale will be made by the sheriff
Of said Redwood County at the main
front door Of the court house in the
City of Redwood Falls, Redwood
County, Minnesota, on May rs, 1886
at ten O'Clock in the forenoon Of that
day. at public vendue, to the highest
bidder for cash. to pay the debt then
secured by said mortgage and taxes
IL any on said premises and the costs
and disbursements allowed by law,
subject to redemption within twelve
months from said date OF sale.
Dated April 6, 1886.
E. J. FRIEDE, AS RECEIVER OF
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA JOINT
STOCK LAND BANK OF MINNIE
APOLIS, Holder Of said Mortgage.
]. M. Woodwork, Attorney for
Holder of said Mortgage,
ia South Ninth Street, Minneapo-
lis. Minnesota. 41-0ts.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-04-23
(April 9-Aay 14)
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER
JUDGMENT OF MORTGAGE
E0RECl 0SIlRE

fOHECIOSUHE
State OF Minnesota, County of Red
wood. District Court. Ninth Judicial
District.
E. ]. Friede as Receiver of the
Southern Minnesota Joint Stock Land
Bank Of Minneapolis, formerly South
of Redwood Falls, Minnesota, a fed
eral corporation. Plaintiff
VS..
John A. Bergblom. e. A. Miller (al-
B. miler is his Ss Wife pefenaants ana Dora
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN: That
by virtue of the judgment entered in
the action above entitled, whereby it
is adJudged. among other things, that
there is due to the plaintiff the sum
of Five Thousand One Hundred Eigh-
ty-nine and 66-100 Dollars and inter-
est thereon from the 9Th day of April,
1886 at six CO. per cent per annum,
and that the land therein described
costs and expenses of such sale, a
certified transcript of which Judgment
has been delivered to me by the
court. l. the undersigned sheriff Of
Minnesota. viii offer and expose for
sale at public auction to the highest
bidder. on the 23rd day of May, 1896
at ten o'clock A. NJ. at the front door
Of the Court House in the City Of
state. the land described and directed
to be sold in said judgment lying and
being in the County of Redwood,
State of Minnesota, to-wit:
The West Half Of the Southeast
Quarter (WkSEA) of Section
Twenty-four (2D, Township One
Hundred Ten U10), North Of
Range Thirty-nine iss). West Of
the 5th P. NJ. containing eighty
(S0) acres. more or less, accord
ing to U. S. Government Survey
thereof
or so much thereof as shall be nee
essary to satisfy said judgement. the
expenses Of such sale; subject to re-
demption within one year from the
date Of conformation Of said sale.
Dated April 6, 1896.
L. J. KISE,
Sheriff Of Redwood County. Minne-
sofa. 41-6ts
The Redwood gazette., 1936-04-23
(April s-16-23)

(April s-16-23)
CITATION FOR HEARING ON FIN.
Al ACCOUNT AND FOR DiSTRI.
BUTTON.
State of Minnesota. County of Red
wood. SIS. IN PROBATE COURT.
Estate of Arthur w. Park
In the Matter of the Estate of
Arthur w. Park. Decedent;
The State of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the final account
and distribution of the estate of said
decedent: The representative of the
above named decedent. having fled
in this court his final account Of the
administration of the estate of said
decedent together with his petition
praying for the adjustment and al
lowance of said final account and for
estate to the persons thereunto en-
titled.
THEREFORE,. YOU, AND EACH
OF YOU. are hereby cited and reQuir-
ed to show cause. if any you have,
before this court at the Probate
Court Rooms in the Court House in
the City of Redwood Falls. in the
County of Redwood. State of Mime
sofa on the 4th day Of May, 1886. at
10 o'clock a. m, why said petition
should not be granted.
Witness. the Judge Of said Court.
and the Seal of said Court, this 7th
day Of May. 1886.
A. r. A. LAUDON,
(Court SeaD Probate Judge.
Clague and Barnes,
Attorneys for Petitioner.
Redwood Falls. MINI. 41-Sts.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-04-23
(April 9-1U-23)
SUM MONS
STATE OF MINNESOTA

STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF REDWOOD
DISTRICT COURT
NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Jenny M. Johnson. ....... .Plaintifi,
Edward NJ. Christensen and Meta
Christensen. his wife. and Adolph
Christensen sa via and ana Efreds fred,
c. Christensen and Ida Christ
ensen. his wife, and Walter
Christensen and Marie Christen-
sen, his wife. and George Christ
wife. Citizens State Bank of Wa
basso, Minnesota, Wanda State
Bank of Wanda. Minnesota. En-
ma Christensen (Mrs. Louis C.
Christensen). Martha Christen.
Christensen, Grace Christensen
(children of Mrs. Louis c. Christ
ensen), and all other persons un-
known having or claiming an in
terest in the property described
in the complaint herein, Defendants.
SUMMONS
THE STATE OF MINNESOTA TO
THE ABOVE NAMED PARTIES:
aGd anS safh Of el o 5e
the complaint of the plaintiff in the
above entitled action, which com
plaint has been filed with the Clerk
of the above named Court, and to
serve a copy Of your answer to the
said complaint upon the Subscribers
hereto, at their offices in the City of
Minneapolis. County of Hennepin,
within twenty (20) days after service
of this summons upon you, exclusive
Of the day of such service; and II you
fail to answer the complaint within
the time aforesaid. the plaintiff in
this action will apply to the Court for
the relief demanded in the complaint
herein.
Dated: October 20. 1895.
B. w. WILDER and EARL d. MORA,
Attorneys for Plaintiff,
528 Baker Building,
MINNEAPOLIS. Minnesota
The Redwood gazette., 1936-04-23
april 9-May 14)
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE
EORECI IOSuRE SALE.

Default having occurred in the con-
ditions of that certain mortgage made
by Frank Schandera, single man,
as mortgagor, to Southern Minnesota
Joint Stock Land Bank Of Redwood
Falls (now Southern Minnesota Joint
Stock Land Bank Of Minneapolis), a
body corporate, created and empow-
cred by the Congress of the United
1922, and with a power of sale therein
contained and filed for record in the
office Of the Register of Deeds in and
for Redwood County, Minnesota on
August %, 1922 at 9:20 o'clock A. NJ,
and recorded in Book "76'' Of Mort
the power Of sale has become opera
tive, and no action or proceeding hav-
ing been instituted at law or other
wise to recover the debt secured by
and whereas there is due and claim
ed to be due upon said mortgage at
the date of this notice as principal,
amortization installments and inter-
est, the sum Of $13,1S9.06 and the
1885 taxes paid by the holder of the
mortgage, making a total amount due
on the mortgage at the date of this
notice Of Thirteen Thousand One
Hundred Ninety-four and 65-100 Dol
Now THEREFoRE, NOTICE Is
HEREBY GIVEN: That by virtue of
the power of sale therein contained,
said mortgage will be foreclosed by a
sale of the mortgaged premises des-
cribed in and conveyed by said mort
gage, viz:
The North Half of the Southeast
Quarter (Nk SEA) of Section
Thirty-four (34) and the South
west Quarter (SWK) of Section
Thirty-five (35), Township One
Hundred Nine (109), Range Thir-
ty-seven $50, containing 240
acres, more or less, according to
Government survey thereof, Red
wood County, Minnesota,
which sale will be made by the Sheriff
of said Redwood County at the main
front door of the Court House I'm the
City of Redwood Falls, Redwood
County, Minnesota, on May rs, 1886
at ten o'clock in the forenoon of that
day, at public vendue, to the highest
bidder for cash, to pay the debt then
secured by said mortgage and taxes
If any on said premises and the costs
and disbursements allowed by law,
subject to redemption within twelve
months from said date of sale.
Dated April 6, 1886.
e. j. FRIEDE, AS RECEIVER. OF
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA JOINT
STOCK LAND BANK OF MINNIE
APOLIS, Holder of said Mortgage
j. M. Woodworth, Attorney for
Holder of said Mortgage,
ia South Ninth Street, Minneapo-
lis. Minnesota. 41-6ts
The Redwood gazette., 1936-04-23
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF REDWOOD
DISTRICT COURT
NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
NOTICE OF LIS PENnENS

: NOTICE OF LIS PENDENs
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN That
an action has been commenced and u
pending in the above named court,
upon complaint of the above named
plaintiff against the above named de-
ton is to have partition adjudged of
the premises hereinafter described
among the owners thereof. or for q
sale thereof and a division of the
proceeds among the owners according
to their respective rights and inter-
cannot be made without prejudice to
said owners: and that said action
affects the title of the following des-
cribed real estate situate in the
County of Redwood. State of Mime
Eos,hwsss S6s East aaaf.s4 aa,f EHs Hswa, e q. :;
Section Eighteen usl. Township
Thirty-six (36),
The North Half {Nh, of the
saas ton Eighteen afi ds5. Towns fownaship III sss os.
Hundred Ten (11o). Range Thh-
The south Half (sM) Of the
Northeast Quarter (NEk) Of Sec
ton Eighteen C1S). Township One
tyusin HuaSrec sss}. Ten ui"' Range Thir-
and Lots SS.' Eleven and Twelve
III & 12) in Block Five (5) Of
the Village of Wanda. according
to the recorded plat thereof on
file in the Office OF the Register
OF Deeds In and for said County
B. w. WILDER and EARL d. MORA,
Attorneys for Plaintiff,
528 Baker Building,
LISTS. Minneapolis. Minnesota.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-04-23

Granite Supply Co., same ........ $50
H. E. Hanson, Supplies (Sand) 1000
Mrs. Mary Hoskens, Fuel ........ 1900
Stegner Elec. Store, Supplies :. 400
Standard Oil Company, Red
wood Falls, Gasoline ...... $500
Otto Gerstmann, Supplies ...... 1885
Richard Cook, Feb. / to April
s expense .....-........................ 1892
Paffrath Hdwe., Supplies 10000. 1889
Redwood Gazette, Supplies, Of
fee TOO
Lampert Lbr. Co., Lamberton,
Supplies Abs
VIM. H. Ziegler Company,
same ................................ .137.55
The Redwood gazette., 1936-04-23
County Commissioners Meet
in Regular Monthly Session
Redwood County, Mimi, April !

Redwood County, Mimi, April z
1885.
The Board of Redwood County
Commissioners convened in special
session on the 7th day of April, 1886
in the Commissioners Room of the
Court House, Redwood Falls, Red
wood County, Minnesota; the meet
f. ing was called to order by Chair
man E. A. Pease and all members OF
the Board were present.
On motion of Herman Beckman
and duly passed, the petition signed
by Nels Christensen to be set of
from one school district to another
will be heard on the 5th day of May,
1886, at the Commissioners Room at
loo P. M.
On motion of Herman Muetzel and
duly passed, the petition signed by
Ernest Doble asking for homestead
rights on the WIZ of the NWA of
Section 80, Township 112, Range 36,
be granted and the same be sent to
the Minnesota Tax Commission for
their approval.
On motion of Philip Raveling and
duly passed, the petition signed by
the I. o. o. F. Lodge of Walnut Grove
asking for taxes to be refunded be
accepted and sent to the Minnesota
Tax Commission for their approval.
On motion of J. P. Kragh and duly
passed, the Report of the Board of
Audit was accepted.
On motion of J. P. Kragh and duly
passed, the petition signed by S. c..
Baldwin asking for homestead rights
on Lot 4, Block 2, Hitchcock's First
Addition to the City of Redwood
Falls be granted and that same be
sent to the Minnesota Tax Commits
sion for approval.
On motion of Philip Raveling and
duly passed, the County Auditor was
instructed to advertise for the sea-
sons supply of gasoline and oil, bids
to be opened May Is, 1886, at ten
o'clock A. M.
On motion of Philip Raveling and
duly passed, that Redwood County
purchase culvertS for G. A. Road on
the Yellow Medicine County line, be-
ginning at the fractional North Quar-
ter Corner of Section 4, Vesta town.
ship, to the North Quarter Corner of
Section 1, Underwood Township, pro-
vided, however, that Yellow Medicine
County agrees to furnish the neces-
sary labor and equipment for the
construction of same.
On motion of Philip Raveling and
duly passed, Redwood County will in
the future pay crow bounty of Ten
(10) cents per crow, said bounty to
be paid first by townships and viii
lagos and the townships and villages
will then be reimbursed by the
county.
On motion of Herman Muetzel and
duly passed, the County Auditor was
instructed to transfer 2,607.45 from
the County Revenue Fund to the
Seed Loan Fund.
On motion of Herman Muetzel and
duly passed, the appropriation for the
Extension Fund of Redwood County
be reduced from 100000 to 81, $780,
90 for the year.
On motion of Herman Beckman
and duly passed, the following bills
were allowed:
The Redwood gazette., 1936-04-23

Ditch
F. H. Anthony, Engineering
services Co. Ditch Nos. %,
"a, A & "a ............... 43.7o
Trefry & Hendrickson, Ditch
repairs, Nos. A, % ................ .121 90
Botsford Lumber Company,
Redwood Falls, Supplies, Co.
Nos. A, % ..............,..1 1S.45
On motion of j. F. Kragh and duly
passed, the meeting was adjourned
until April %, 1896, at 9 A. M.
E. A. Pease,
Chairman of the Board.
Attest: Ira r. Rogers,
Redwood County Auditor.
The Redwood gazette., 1936-04-23
REVENUE

Philip Raveling, Expense, Mar.
& April meetings ..................$ 1880
Herman Beckman, same .......... 1910
j. P. Kragh, same ................ 1850
E. A. Pease, Expense, April
meeting & Board of Audit -. $40
Herman Muetzel, Expense,
Mar. & April meeting ............ 11.90
L. j. Kise, Mileage & Expense,
Mar. ......-..-...............-... Sl.SU
L. J. Kise, Mileage & Expense,
April 1-3 ....................-........... 6.9O
Marie Burmeister, Mar. mile
age, State Board of Control
Survey .................................. 22.8O
Anna S. Elouen, same ............... 24.65
Helen A. Webster, same .......... 22.12
Isabel Berman, same ................ 1922
Margery Nash, Testimony,
State VS.. Edward Beck ...... ESQ
w. T. Eckstein, transcripts,
State VS.. Handke, Ersland;
State VS.. Peterson, Kuelbs,
Klabunde and ZinnS ............. 1890
E. H. Bollum, Release seed
notes .......................... 1925
Frank Baldwin, Checking tax
receipts and warrants .......... 24.OO
Frank Baldwin, Entering de-
linquent real estate tax
judgments ........................ .151.O5
Ira r. Rogers, Board of Audit :. 600
Redwood Falls Light & Power
Co., Electric current for Jan.
Feb. Mar. ................................1 9.26
Court House & Jail
City of Redwood Falls, 1st
quarter water, Court House
& Jail 35.O5
Jaehning Hdwe., upplies,
Court House e.............................. 3.53
Jaehning Hdwe., Supplies,
jail 40
Leo Jackson, Kerosene, Jail ...... so
Paffrath Hdwe., Supplies,
Court House .................-....-... 6.62
The New Palace, Supplies,
Court House ....."...-....-...."..... 10
International Chem. Company,
Supplies, Jail .......-.-........... CTS
Pease Htg. & Plbg. Co., Sup
plies, Clerk of Courts office 1000
Botsford Ibr. Co., Supplies,
Court House ...........-....-....-..... 14.80
Gus Sampson, Labor, Auditors
office, Reg. of Deeds .......-..... 21.40
Stegner Elec. Shop, Supplies
Court House ........................... 9.39
Grover Mansfeldt, Labor, etc.,
Reg. of Deeds Office .....-......... 1.60
Drogosch & Son, Labor & ma
terial, Court House ............... 17.90
Aug. F. Otto, Casting for Court
House .oU
Poucher Prtg. & Litho. Com
pany, Supplies, Treasurer -. 8.15
Poucher Prtg. & Litho. Com
pany, Supplies, Auditor 10000. 14.37
Poucher Prtg. & Litho Com
pany, same .2ss. .7s
Poucher Prtg. & Litho. Com
pany, same ............................... SOLO
Miller-Davis Company, Sup
plies, Clerk of Court ........... 3.51
Miller-Davis Company, Sup
plies, County Attorney &
Reg. Of Deeds ......................... 8.43
Miller-Davis Company, Sup
plies, Clerk of Court, Reg. of
Deeds, Auditor ...........-........... 20.89
Miller-Davis Company, Sup
plies, Clerk of Court .............. LOB
Miller-Davis Company, Sup
plies. Auditor ......................... 1900
Free Press Company, Supplies,
Auditor .................................
Free Press Company, Supplies,
Clerk OF Court .........-........... z.95
Milford chronicle., 1936-07-03
Millions Control
Large IHdHstries

Chicago, UPs)-Literally millions
control the nations outstanding cor
pOrations.
Figures just compiled here by the
Chicago Tribune from statistics sup
piled by the Frazier Jelke Company
are being widely quoted in answer
to arguments that a few persons
own and control Americas biggest
firms.
The figures show that there are
more than $4,000 stockholders in
the American Telephone & Tele-
graph Company, over $4,000 in
General Motors, about 275,O00 in the
Radio Corporation Of America, more
than 10000 in the Pennsylvania
Railroad, around 100000 in Trans
america, about 10000 in General
Electric and U. s. Steel, 10000 In
Commonwealth & Southern, 115,00O
in Standard Oil Of New Jersey, 1867
900 plus in Standard Brands, over
100000 in Anaconda Copper and
Packard.
In other words, there are $780,
900 stockholders in twelve Of Amer
ica's biggest businesses.