Word: cie
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...married a Pole, Sybil, daughter of Maurice Washington Kozminski of the French Line, and set himself up in Coblenz as a money changer to confused U. S. soldiers in the Army of Occupation. Later he moved to Paris, opened a Travelers Bank a few doors from Morgan et Cie. By 1928 Banker Neidecker had bought a yacht, put his bank in larger quarters in the Rue de la Paix, where junketing U. S. citizens liked to watch quotations from the New York Stock exchange click up on his big board. For the investment business Banker Neidecker founded Neidecker et Cie...
...Paris the firm of Lee, Higginson et Cie. last week announced a similar move but the affiliated London house, Higginson & Co., planned to continue. A new firm will be formed with outside capital. It will be called Lee, Higginson Corp. and will carry on a securities business in Manhattan, Boston and Chicago. It will also do a small deposit business and trade in acceptances. Being a corporation it can belong to no stock exchange. But while this company will perpetuate the name, last week the career of Boston's old partnership seemed ended...
Sirs: Under the depressing caption "Cruises Cancelled" in TIME, Jan. 11, you mention among other items of travel news that Cie Internationale des Wagons Li ts et des Grands Express Européens abandoned the Manhattan office (No. 701 Filth Avenue). This statement, technically correct, is nevertheless misleading. It would have been better to explain that the building was abandoned, and not the office. This office staff, furniture, etc., was moved from its one-story premises at No. 701 Fifth Avenue to the recently enlarged Thos. Cook & Son offices at No. 587 Fifth Avenue, comprising six working floors. (Thos. Cook...
Abandoned also was the Manhattan office of International Sleeping Car Co. (Cie Internationale des Wagons Lits et des Grands Express Eurapecas), famed from Peiping to Paris as the operator of pullman and restaurant cars...
Florenz Ziegfeld was named vice president and art director of Golding Fabrics Corp. President of the company is Edwin I. Golding, oldtime silkman, onetime president of Stehli Fabrics Corp. Treasurer is Herbert Bleyer, past president of Doucet et Cie. In the trade Silkman Golding is known as a "superior salesman." The new company will have for its slogan: "Glorifying the American Girl." It will stress designs for a special type of woman. If the woman thinks she looks like a member of the Ziegfeld chorus she will easily find her dress, for each label will give the name...