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...Theatres. Desperate as the Fox appeal sounded, Cineman Fox must have gained at least some slight assurance last week from the thought that his famed and feared Lawyer Samuel Untermyer was bending his gaze on the Fox dilemma. Lawyer Untermyer had already dismissed a reorganization plan devised by Halsey, Stuart & Co., calling it "a mere gesture to force the company into receivership. . . ." Nor did he show any signs of meek capitulation to a plan suggested by Elisha Walker's Bancamerica-Blair &- Co. and Clarence H. Dillon. A lawyer who has worsted Charles Evans Hughes (Manhattan traction case), who wears...
...which a new trusteeship would be appointed to run the company. For trustees the attorneys had proposed those two Manhattan lawyers whose eminence has in the past been sufficient to make them Presidential candidates-Charles Evans Hughes and John William Davis. A third man was to represent either Halsey, Stuart & Co. or Lehman Bros, as Fox bankers...
Newton Y.M.C.A. 5, 1933 team D.O. Roberts (N) defeated R.E. Evans '33 17-15, 15-4, 9-15, 10-15, 15-12; Halsey (N) defeated J.R. Fetcher '33 15-9, 15-9, 15-10; Sullivan (N) defeated J.R. Frothingham '33 15-6, 15-7, 15-8; Willard (N) defeated H.J. Bourneuf '33 15-18, 15-7, 15-8, 15-13; Baker (N) defeated R.F. Rockwell...
...appeared also certain that payment of the Halsey, Stuart note would mark the end of a long connection between Mr. Fox and that Manhattan banking house. Indeed, Fox sympathizers seemed to regard Halsey, Stuart as playing somewhat the traditional role of the hard-hearted mortgage forecloser. In December Mr. Fox was said to have agreed to the formation of a voting trust (one Fox vote, one A. T. & T. vote, one Halsey, Stuart vote) to manage Fox affairs (TIME, Dec. 16). In January the agreement had become a disagreement, with Mr. Fox refusing to hand over immediate control...
Meanwhile from Halsey, Stuart, from A. T. & T. came an unbroken silence...