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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...among its executives are Director Arthur W. Cutten and Board Chairman Elisha Walker, first partner of Blair & Co. (TIME, Dec. 10). Other famed directors are Halstead G. Freeman, president of Chase Securities, Charles Hayden, of Hayden, Stone & Co., E. F. Hutton, chairman of Postum Co., Inc. President is John H. Markham, Jr., head of the Exchange Bank of Tulsa, Okla., an independent oil opera tor. Petroleum Corp. will make its initial investments in Prairie Oil & Gas and Prairie Pipe Line?the two oil companies whose Rockefeller holdings (TIME, Dec. 10) were recently purchased by Blair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Investment Trusts | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...York Central owning more than 90% of their stocks. They have been operated as separate units, however, and the New York Central based its consolidation plea on the argument that "the necessity for protecting the earnings of each carrier" prevented complete unification and coordination of the system. A. H. Harris, chairman of the executive committee of the New York Central said that negotiations for the purchase of the six short lines would be immediately begun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: N. Y. C. Merger | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...miles southward on the mainland to Angel Fish Creek. Two days of deep-sea fishing off the Florida Keys were in prospect. Though the actual angling would be done from small boats, two yachts served as living and sleeping quarters. One was the Amitie, owned by Capitalist Joseph H. Adams whose Belle Isle home, adjoining the Penney estate, shelters the Hoover press entourage. The other was the Saunterer, owned by Banker Jeremiah Milbank of Manhattan, Eastern Republican Treasurer during the cam paign. Banker Milbank was on board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoover in Miami | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

Last fortnight the Metropolitan found itself raised to unexpected glory when it inherited the famed H. O. Havemeyer collection which includes, besides masterpieces of the earlier schools, the very finest specimens of French impressionism. This single gift, valued at many millions, is the greatest contribution the Metropolitan ever received, with the possible exception of the Benjamin Altman donation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Havemeyer Collection | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...Gieseking's tour this season includes Boston, Manhattan, Birmingham, Ala., Cincinnati, Buffalo, Duluth, Chicago, Houston, Memphis, Tulsa, Dallas, Detroit, Cleveland, Indianapolis, Havana, Columbus (Miss.), Daytona Beach, Tampa and M a n h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Gieseking | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

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