Honolulu Republican, Volume IV, Number 497, 15 January 1902 — WINDING UP AFFAIRS. [ARTICLE]

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WINDING UP AFFAIRS.

Stock Yard Owners to Receive Eighty Per Cent of Their Investment. The directors of the Honolulu Stock Yard* Company hold a meeting yesterday at noon, at the office of J. F. Morgan, at which the question of making a payment on the shareholders’ stock was brought up and dis cussed. It was decided to refund twentyfjve per cent to the stockholders, raent to be made in the nest two weeks No agreem* nt was made concerning the Uw suit just begun by con•ractor ’Smith for payment of some *4 SOO that he alleges to be due him n the new building which was damaged by the fire of the Stock Yard about three months ago. Other assets of the company will be turned over to the stockholders as scon as proper disposition of them can be made. U is expected that the stockholders will receive about eighty per cent of their investment. The average man has such a good memory that he finds it impossible to forget the things he doesn’t want tc remember.