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...massive beds of oolite. Until 1904 only a few quarries existed around Bedford but that year a big impetus was given to quarrying with the invention of a new type of circular saw. In 1926 Indiana Limestone was formed to merge 24 small companies. Behind the deal was Lawrence Harley Whiting of Chicago, president of the investment banking house of Whiting & Co. For president and chief operating executive he chose an oldtime stoneman, Augustus Edwin Dickinson. Stoneman Dickinson, known wide and far as "Big Dick," started in the stone business in 1885 when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Indiana Limestone | 3/14/1932 | See Source »

...Wilder, osteopath, could not be influenced. Mrs. Henderson spoke at his house, remembered that the day was Daniel Webster's 150th birth anniversary, quoted his "The fact of compulsory vaccination is an outrage and a gross interference with the liberties of the people in a land of freedom." Harley G. Bowen, police department chauffeur, hearkened to her arguments, refused vaccination, lost his job therefor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fitchburg's Vaccination | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

Edward Richmond Tinker, 53, president of Interstate Equities Corp., was made president of Fox Film Corp,, succeeding Harley Lyman Clarke who became .chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personnel: Nov. 30, 1931 | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

...Harley Lyman Clarke, utility-cinema tycoon, and Edward Richmond Tinker, banker, last week indulged in polite remarks about each other. Mr. Clarke was retiring from the presidency to the chairmanship of Fox Film Corp. His post is being filled by Mr. Tinker. Said Mr. Clarke: "I have been hoping for some time that Mr. Tinker would undertake this responsibility, and I am delighted. . . ." Said Mr. Tinker: ". . . Mr. Clarke and I have been friends for many years ... I am looking forward to the renewal of pleasant relationships with old friends and associates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fox News | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

First the Harley Street specialist examined Daughter Beatriz, 22, recently engaged to her handsome cousin Prince Alvaro d'Orleans. Next the specialist examined Daughter Maria Christina, 19, not engaged to anybody. When their ordeal was finally over the two young Infantas, tearful and clinging to one another, re- turned from London to Paris, rushed to the consoling arms of their beautiful mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Terrible Decision | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

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