Word: copartnership
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...Said Father Elliott, refusing to let newshawks take pictures of his child: "The less said about the baby the better." When Grandfather Roosevelt may see his fifth grandchild was uncertain.- He has not yet seen Daughter-in-law Ruth. . In Boston newspapers appeared notice of the dissolution of a copartnership, whose members-James Roosevelt, the President's eldest son, Douglas Lawson and John A. Sargent-did business as general life insurance agents. At the time of the announcement Son James was in Cleveland with his wife dedicating a swimming pool for crippled children. Said Partner Lawson: "We put together...
...that the firm could find no one who would join. The Senate Banking & Currency investigation, they said, had stripped all glamour from a Morgan partnership. But admittance of a new Morgan partner is by no means an annual event. Last one to sign the articles of copartnership was Charles Denston Dickey two years...
...first conflict came when Mr. Pecora tried to spread on the record one more subject of intense curiosity, the articles of copartnership in the House of Morgan, showing exactly how responsibility and profits are divided. Mr. Davis insisted the articles were "strictly private." The issue was dropped for the moment but later in executive session the committee decided to demand to see the articles...
Leslie Mortier Shaw, Roosevelt's Secretary of the Treasury (1902-07), wrote the committee: While Secretary of the Treasury I remained ... an active producer of farm products of many kinds which made me interested in trade and commerce. . . . I acquired a half-interest in a copartnership and became the largest stockholder in a corporation . . . both interested in state and interstate commerce. . . . The fact that we had to sell what we produced did not change the nature of our business from that of producer to that of trade or commerce. ... I was familiar with the statute, the manifest purpose...
...usual when British Labor and Capital try to get together, they were baited, last week, by fiery Communist "Emperor" A. J. Cook, recent active generalissimo of the collapsed General Strike. He, discredited, little heeded, stormed: "An absolute farce! . . . The employers want us to sign a new creed of copartnership, co-operation and good-will forever. It is not economics they want, but theology and a doxology...