Word: harrimans
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hughes, who rose to prominence as an investigator of gas and insurance companies in Manhattan, Mr. Kellogg attained his reputation by prosecution for the Government of the Western Paper Trust (of which he secured the dissolution), by a far-reaching investigation of the Union Pacific Railroad under E. H. Harriman and by prosecution of the Standard Oil Company for President Roosevelt (dissolution also secured). While Mr. Hughes was becoming New York's Governor, Supreme Court member, presidential candidate, Mr. Kellogg continued his legal practice, became President of the American Bar Association. In 1916, Minnesota elected him to the Senate...
...letters tell of T. R.'s struggle with the trusts, with Mark Hanna, with E. H. Harriman, with other interests-national and international...
...Master, giving a large sum toward the erection of a new Festspielhaus at Salzburg, Germany. * In the U. S. * The Directors, beside Mr. Mackay, are: Frederic A. Juilliard, Marshall Field, Otto H. Kahn, Charles Triller, Alvin W. Krech, Arthur Judson, Nicholas Murray Butler, Scipione Guidi, Mrs. E. H. Harriman, Thomas L. Leeming, L. E. Manoly, Frank L. Polk, D. Edward Porter, Walter W. Price, Elihu Root, Charles H. Sabin, Nelson S. Spencer, Maurice Van Praag. Mrs. Vincent Astor is the Chairman of the Executive Committee on the Auxiliary Board...
...Already one can hear radicals ejaculating : "We are accused of attacking our institutions 'but here is Wall Street,* the conservative banking interests, doing the same thing with impunity!" As a matter of fact, the radicals can have less honest objection to such a mode of procedure than if the Harriman National Bank spent its money in devious ways to buy influence at Washington or to subsidize the press to print its views vicariously. It is logical that, with the progress of Democracy, the "moneyed interests," like all other interests, should appeal to the voters for support. It is noteworthy...
...Harriman National Bank is situate on Fifth Avenue at 44th Street, about three miles from Wall Street...