Word: bothers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hearing on the onetime Secretary of the Treasury's 1931 income tax return, the Government's two chief charges against Mr. Mellon had been exhaustively aired. One charge concerned his alleged failure to report $5,000,000 of income. In 1900 Mr. Mellon and his late Bother Richard put up $75,000 apiece to help two young engineers, Howard Hale McClintic and Charles Donnell Marshall, start a steel fabricating company. The Government contends that in the complex reorganization deal by which rich & potent McClintic-Marshall Construction Co. passed to Bethlehem Steel in 1931, Mr. Mellon should have paid...
Dunster men bother little with House activities, do their dancing at Boston "deb" parties...
...year-old banker who, for all practical purposes, is Speyer & Co., that deal proved highly profitable. From commissions and the firm's own speculative commitments, Speyer & Co. made no less than $1,900.000. For Frisco, however, the deal was disastrous. What was more, Mr. Brown did not even bother to tell his directors what he was up to until his plans were virtually completed. Frisco invested $10,000,000 in Rock Island stock which now has a market value of about $300,000, and both roads are in the hands of the U. S. courts...
This preposterous scrap of Americana is so well suited to the needs of sentimental cinema that it may well make cinemaddicts wonder why Hollywood's operetta impresarios bother to invent stodgy plots for their productions instead of adapting the up-to-date inventions of the past. Admirers of Victor Herbert will not need to be reminded that the score of Naughty Marietta contains, in addition to "Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life," such minor classics as "I'm Falling in Love with Someone," "The Italian Street Song," and "Tramp, Tramp, Tramp." Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald sing them to perfection...
Academician Shinn, busy with a play he is trying to write and with a one-man show of his paintings in another Manhattan gallery (TIME, March 11), did not bother to send a picture to this year's Academy. Nor did his election impress...