Word: brother-in-law
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...plan was offered by Samuel P. Rosoff, wealthy subway contractor. It was drawn up by the legal firm of Satterlee & Canfield. Herbert Livingston Satterlee is a brother-in-law of J. P. Morgan. The member of the firm who drew the plan was David M. Milton, son-in-law of John Davison Rockefeller Jr. Neither the young Jewish banker who brought the Bank of U. S. to glory and destruction, nor his methods were ever given much countenance by the higher financial community. If the proposed reorganization is carried out, the bank will pass apparently into another circle of financial...
Married. Otelie E. ("Tilly") Losch, 27, Viennese danseuse (Wake Up and Dream); and Edward Francis Willis James, 23, British "retired diplomat," brother-in-law of Marshall Field III, cousin of Board Chairman Arthur Curtiss James of Western Pacific Railroad Co.; in Manhattan...
...Brother-in-law had foiled blackmailers. But at what cost. Reporter Thompson says he was told by Chief Travers: "Instead of ... an elaborate wedding with all the myriad, entrancing details that are so precious to every young girl in her dreams of the future, there had been a hurried, simple ceremony...
...business district, where High Street crosses Main, is a one-story brick building built by Mrs. Edward Kramer. It houses Peoples Bank. S. I. Black, a farmer with a good reputation, serves as president of the bank, without pay. Frank B. Kramer, Mrs. Kramer's brother-in-law, is the cashier and generally considered active head of the bank. Both he and Mr. Black are of Greene County's best old stock. Mr. Black is a Baptist, Mr. Kramer a Methodist. Mr. Kramer used to be a general merchant. One of the directors is B. E. South, retired...
...Queen who is no longer his wife, she, Queen Helen, will be invited to reside in England under the august protection of His Majesty. Doubtless Queen Helen would be far happier in the smart, cozy London home of her brother King George II than she has ever been at Bucharest. King Carol's elder brother-in-law, King Alexander of Jugoslavia, was scheduled to go to Rumania last week, but suddenly "deferred" his visit. This change in plans was volubly explained by Dowager Queen Marie. Excerpt...