York and New Jersey receivers in consequence of which Mr. Weinstein was made a New Jersey receiver in addition to his appointment in New York; and Mr. O'Regan who had been appointed originally in New Jersey was added to the New York receivers. Mr. Harris' petition indicated that the total of 229 hours was spent by him for services in connection with the case. It is a little difficult to see how so much time could have been profitably or usefully given to such a very special matter. His itemized time sheet seems to indicate a range of matters attended to quite beyond the special service to Mr. Weinstein, and seemingly a duplication of work more naturally within the scope of Mr. Lane. Considering all the testimony bearingit was difficult for the Committees to get in touch with the several actual noteholders. And likewise it may be said that the same is true with regard to the holders of the stocks of the Company, many of which were registered in so-called "street" names which did not indicate the real owners of the stock which from time to time had been sold and transferred by the brokers in whose names the stock stood without finally being transferred on the stock ledgers. To get in touch with the real security holders therefore required much advertising and some expenditures. What is said with regard to the disbursements of this Committee applies measurably to that of other Committees hereinafter mentioned. Some of the itemized expenditures were incurred before the