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Britton Ihrie Budd (receiver of Chicago Rapid Transit...
Chicago's "L" was acquired by Samuel Insull in 1924 through a subsidiary of Commonwealth Edison Co. which furnishes it with power. Its receivers are Col. Albert Arnold Sprague, Chicago Public Works Commissioner, and the company's president, Britton Ihrie Budd. All of Chicago's electric street railways are in receivership...
...railroads, where the division between operating and financial management is sharp, the president is almost always an oldtime railroad man?viz. Pelley, Baldwin, Williamson, Budd. Storey. Rail chairmen are usually bankers or lawyers. Robert S. Lovett of the U.P. was its counsel for five years. Financier Harold Stirling Vanderbilt heads the C. & N. W. as chairman, just as Financier Arthur Curtiss James heads Western Pacific...
William P. Kenney was elected president of Great Northern Railway Co., succeeding Ralph Budd, who became president of Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co. after Frederic Ely William-son left to head New York Central. Great Northern, only U. S. railroad with no common stock outstanding, declared a semi-annual dividend of $1 on its preferred against $1.50 paid last half-year...
...Budd Emile Pollak, of New York, New York...