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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Opening the day with a 35,000-share order, Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.-almost inactive for months-turned over 516,400 shares in the day's trading. Arkansas Natural Gas is a subsidiary of Cities Service Co.-unique Henry L. Doherty being president of both companies. A. N. G. supplies Little Rock, Ark., with gas; owns some 635 miles of gas mains and transports some 35 billion cu. ft. of gas per year. In addition to its 16,000 acres of proven gas leases, however, it also controls 33,000 acres of proven oil leases, and almost...
Last week Broker Eaton's steel interests were expanded to include an "alliance" with the iron interests of another famed Clevelander, William G. Mather, whose Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co. joined the large group of "Eaton interests." Oldest mining company in the Lake Superior region. Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co. iron ore properties ranked with the richest in the country. Its subsidiary properties include a railroad, a fleet of 24 ships, a power company, bituminous coal deposits, and several hundred thousand acres of timber lands. Thus Broker Eaton's various steel companies were assured of ample raw material, and Cleveland's Steel...
...president and succeeded him ? Uncle Charles A. Eaton represents New Jersey; Cousin William R. Eaton, lover of card-tricks, represents Colorado. with Lewis H. Brown, both formerly of Montgomery Ward. So strongly was the predicted merger looked upon as a Morgan maneuver that when, last week. President G. D. Crabbs of Cincinnati's Philip Carey Mfg. Co., showed himself in the Morgan Manhattan offices, the rumors promptly added the Carey name to the merger list. With American Radiator for the heating. Standard Sanitary for the plumbing, and Johns-Manville and Carey for the roofing...
...between Gerard Swope's U. S. General Electric Co. and Sir Hugo Hirst's British General Electric Co.. Ltd., onetime (TIME, April 1, et seq.) prominent exponent of the Britain-for-the-British financial theory. Last week, however, such a connection was rumored in the report that British G. E. contemplated merging with Associated Electrical Industries, Ltd., largest British makers of electrical equipment. Inasmuch as Associated Electrical Industries is about one-third owned by International Electric Co., and as this latter corporation is a subsidiary of U. S. General Electric, it seemed at least possible that Sir Hugo might...
Having last fortnight (TIME, May 6) established a U. S. branch, Germany's I. G. Farbenindustrie last week strengthened its international position by adding the Swiss chemical industry to the European chemical cartel. For, though I. G. Dyes is not the entire German chemical industry, it does occupy a dominant position in its field, and growth of the cartel is reflected in prosperity at Frankfort. Prominence of Germany in the international chemical field is shown by the fact that cartel representatives, meeting in Paris, last week allotted 74% of the export trade to Germany, 17% to France...