[Newspaper] Publication: The Trenton Evening Times Trenton, NJ, United States |
BUYING ANOTHER POTTERY
Charles Howell Cook Makes a Bid for the Eagle Plant.
John H. Backes, representing Edwin Robert Walker, receiver of the Eagle Pottery Company, was yesterday granted by Vice Chancellor Grey, a rule to show cause why the pottery plant should not be sold to Charles Howell Cook for $62,000. Mr. Cook is a trustee of the company, and it is believed that he is buying it in for the new American Potteries Company. His bid is stated to be $19,617.59, more than the appraised value of the land. The petition recites that it is believed the offer is in excess of what would be bid at publich sale. |
Keywords: | Cook Pottery Company : Eagle Pottery Company |
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Researcher: | Elton Gish |
Date completed: | January 17, 2007 by: Elton Gish; |