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...that as business the aviation industry is small potatoes. Last week a small, handsomely-printed volume summarized neatly and ably the striking characteristics of this diminutive industry. Its author was William Barclay Harding, who prepared it for the clients of his firm, the Wall Street house of Chas. D. Barney & Co.* Wall Street houses constantly prepare brochures on U. S. industries but for several years there has been no survey of aviation from a financial point of view of anywhere near such completeness. Its noteworthy facts and opinions on the two great divisions of the industry, manufacture and transport...
...Barney & Co. With the decline of Philadelphia as a financial capital the firm's centre of gravity shifted to Wall Street, and today it is primarily a brokerage house. For all its years Chas. D. Barney & Co. is rated as a progressive firm. It not only was one of the first Stock Exchange houses to start investment counsel service in a big way but also was among the first to realize that such service should be divorced from the underwriting and commission business. And last week Chas. D. Barney & Co. had the distinction of having its senior partner, John...
...Mawhinney going home?" Allen Bruins be asking by closing whistle. "We Wood like leave Harvard Hall for Brown Barney. Let's say Goodby...
Welterweights (147 Ibs.) have only one champion, Chicago's clever 27-year-old Barney Ross who has held the title before and since he abdicated his lightweight title two years ago. Current ranking contender is fierce-faced Ceferino Garcia, a Filipino sugar-cane cutter armed with a looping right-hand punch supposedly suggestive of cane cutting and known as the "bolo punch." Two years ago in a nontitle fight Garcia knocked Ross down in the first round, but Ross outboxed him for the decision on that occasion. He did so again in a second (over-the-weight) meeting...
Died. Christian P. ("Barney") Bertsche, 74, onetime Chicago saloonkeeper and pre-Prohibition gangster; in Rochester, Minn., where doctors at the Mayo Clinic took him for a retired business...