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Dates: during 1920-1929
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VITA GLASS clear and "cathedral," made by Vita Glass Corp., Manhattan...
Died. William Goodman, 52, inventor-engineer, Vice President of the Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp.; in Manhattan, after a mastoid operation. The double-action Diesel engine which the U. S. Shipping Board has lately adopted as standard equipment for many of its ships, and the feather valve air compressor, were developed under his supervision...
...annual stockholders' meeting of the U. S. Steel Corp. in Manhattan last week, Judge Gary beamed at 250 investors, the greatest number he had ever seen at such a meeting. The rest of the corporation's 160,000 shareholders sent in their voting proxies as usual. But these 250 wanted actually to hear their own voices voting to increase their capitalization from $868,583,600 to $1,071,904,000. This nominally approximates $203,321,000 on the common stock. The market value of the new shares, however, is close...
...distributors and exhibitors reported their accomplishments and plans (TIME, March 28) Elmer Pearson, vice president and general manager of Pathe Exchange Inc., conducted quiet pourparlers with President Elisha Walker of Blair & Co. (investment bankers who control the Pathe Co.); with General Manager John J. Murdock of B. F. Keith Corp. (vaudeville theatres), President Mark E. Heiman of Orpheum Circuit Inc. (vaudeville theatres) and Cinema Director Cecil B. De Mille (whose productions Producers Distributing Corp. have handled...
...week these groups had agreed upon contracts for a 15-year tie-up of their interests. Pathe will make (in addition to its present newsreels and short length pictures) feature films. Director DeMille will turn over to the group his features already produced and new ones to come. Keith Corp. will supply the 50 theatres it controls, Orpheum Circuit its 47. And, to pay expansion expenses, Pathe will enlarge its capital, under Blair & Co.'s direction, from $4,000,000 to $10,000,000. Keith Manager Murdock will become President of Pathe Exchange...