Northern Securities Co. Took Over “Meadville Syndicate” Interests Meadville, April 17—A. Liinanes flow was slewed today by when the Northwestern Securities company, with offices at Pittsburg, took over the Holdings of what was been known in the “Areadville pyndieate’ in the lines of the Meadville ‘rao lon company's inn. The president of the Securities company Jo Frank R. Bhrynek and Menecretary and trednurer ID John J. Shryack of thin ally Following the death of the Iate George D. Trawin, John J. Shryack tried to obtain the holdings of the “syndicate. ‘The controlling inter est in the traction onen in now owned by the Northwestern Mall ways company, which a short tine ago bought the trolley one from here to Cambridge Springs and till more recently purchased the land from Cambridge Springs to Bele. ‘The amount paid by the Bocurities company, in cash and collateral, was 172,000, by which the company gets holdings amounting in ail to 556,000, which is about one-third of the entire value of the road. ‘The settlement reached between the Northwestern #ocurities com pany and the Northwestern Railways company paves the way for the pay~ sent of the Togacles left by the late George D. Trawin. Mr. ‘Trawin tort es ha dry goods atora on Water atroot, thin ality, to hin employen, to gether with between $18,000 and $20,00 In cash In the Dank to be divided pro rata between the em ploya who had been In his employ ten years of Iongar. ‘The settlement rold anew the estate from any Hability in the management of the road.