. Electric railway gazette . s. Application for Receiver. An application for a receiver for the Central Jersey Trac-tion Company has been made by Lemuel Miller. He allegesthat the company is insolvent, with liabilities of $225,000,of which $25,000 is due him for work in constructing partof the road between Raritan and Bound Brook, and theremainder is due for bonds issued. The bill filed says thereare no assets, except a contract with the New York &Philadelphia Traction Company to construct and equip anelectric railway, and the contract is without present mar-ket value. Vice-Chancellor Pitney,


. Electric railway gazette . s. Application for Receiver. An application for a receiver for the Central Jersey Trac-tion Company has been made by Lemuel Miller. He allegesthat the company is insolvent, with liabilities of $225,000,of which $25,000 is due him for work in constructing partof the road between Raritan and Bound Brook, and theremainder is due for bonds issued. The bill filed says thereare no assets, except a contract with the New York &Philadelphia Traction Company to construct and equip anelectric railway, and the contract is without present mar-ket value. Vice-Chancellor Pitney, at Trenton, on Thurs-day last, granted a rule requiring Frank A. Magowan,president, and Joseph H. Reall, general manager of thecompany, to show cause, at Newark, on July 23, why areceiver should not be appointed for the company. A tem-porary injunction was granted restraining the company fromcontracting debts or mortgaging or disposing of its propertyuntil after the hearing. 42 ELECTRIC RAILWAY GAZETTE. Vol. XIII. No. viN_ILLl!SIB\TLllil I HLV kl ( UlillUI ELLCTRICJIAIUtAY IRACTK 1 AND IIIA IIXJPJ1I \I7 Established January 1, 1886. THE ONLY ELECTRIC PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY BY THE W. J. JOH/NSTO/S eOMPANL], 253 Broadway, New York. Telephone Call: Cortlandt 924. Cable Address; Electrical, New York. New England Office, 620 Atlantic Avenue, Boston. Western Office, 936 Monadnock Block, Office, 927 Chestnut Street. SUBSCRIPTION IN flDYHNCS, ONS YCflR, $ in, the United States, Canada or Mexico ; foreign countries, $5. In requesting yotir address ehanged give OLD as well as new address. CORRESPONDENCE IS INVITED upon all subjects of interest tothose engaged in practical electiic railway work. Prompt and full infor-mation regaiding changes of officers, new equipment, extensions, will be greatly appreciated. Communications intended for a par-ticular issue should leach this office not later than the Thursday morningof that week. As the only publication


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