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...knew nothing about the beer business but he had supreme confidence in his ability to sell anything," continued Judge Barnes, relating how Mr. Skinner tampered with the brewmaster's formulas and watered the beer 80%. "To his surprise and the disaster of the debtor [Prima] it was found that beer drinkers want not only color and foam but that they also want a particular kind of disagreeable taste...
...upheld on appeal Judge Barnes's decision will give pause to many another U. S. banker who contemplates taking over his debtor's business. But Chicago felt last week that whatever the merits of the decision banker-wise, the judge had gone out of his way to pillory Adman Skinner...
Wisconsin's new law offers a sort of personal receivership to debtors earning less than $2,400 a year. By applying to the District Court the debtor may protect himself from garnishee actions for a period of two years during which a referee designated by the court supervises paying off his bills in installments, sees to it that he is allowed enough of his earnings to feed and care for his dependents...
Questioned on the efficacy of the Johnson Act to prevent American money from going to a defaulting debtor nation, Harris said that in this case the Act merely made it difficult for the French to issue the securities here, and that there was nothing to prevent the American investor from buying French securities in the foreign market just as he could buy francs...
...Debtor In Kalamazoo, Mich., harried by an $800 debt she owed Mrs. Max Haase, Mrs A. Draper called on her creditor, grabbed the note, swallowed...