Word: co
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Action. The present Secretary of the Interior, Roy O. West, at once acted on Attorney General Sargent's advice and notified Oilman Sinclair's Crude Oil Purchasing Co.* to stop removing Salt Creek oil. To some 100 other lessors in the Salt Creek field, word was sent that the U. S. elected to take all its royalties in cash until further notice. The Department of Justice began preparing a new fraud suit against Oilman Sinclair. Secretary West cancelled all extension contracts for U. S. royalty oil, and ordered investigation of all oil leases made by Fall and still...
...resort to this procedure when expenditures run ahead of receipts, as they usually do." The size of the loan thus frankly announced was, however, sensational. To finance the deficit of the 1920 campaign, the Republican party made loans of $600,000 and $167,000 through the Empire Trust Co., of Manhattan...
...Trade," "Recrimination for Discrimination," cried campus signs. This phase of the affair was reminiscent of the origin of it all. Last year the Princeton undergraduates were not allowed to vote in a mayoral primary election. Reason alleged: one of the candidates was Benjamin Franklin ("Bacon") Bunn, keeper of the co-operative store on the University campus. Another candidate, a onetime faculty member named Van Nest, believed that the students would pour out to vote for popular Storekeeper Bunn sooner than for an obscure pedagog...
Elected. Wallace Brett Donham, Dean of the School of Business Administration of Harvard University; to be a director of Royal Baking Powder Co., chairman of its finance committee. Dean Donham has other directorships (coal, gas, banks, travel agency...
Died. Frank Gifford Drew, 56, chairman of the Winchester Repeating Arms Co., and director of nearly a dozen other companies; when his automobile hit a telephone pole and overturned near Toms River...