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Stevens Institute of Technology (Hoboken, N.J.) Juan de la Cierva, Autogiro inventor ... D.E. President Harold F. Pitcairn of Autogiro Co. of America .... D.M.E. Alan Hazeltine, radio neutrodyne inventor .... Sc.D...
...turned out. had been negotiating a $49,500 income tax lien with Sherwood through the latter's attorney but did not know where Sherwood was. Would Collector Duggan "play ball" with the American? He would. A rendezvous with Sherwood and his lawyers was arranged in a Hoboken saloon, where Sherwood was safe from a New York contempt-of-court citation (and $50,000 fine). Next morning the American burst out with the neatest, most spectacular scoop that Manhattan had seen in a long time...
East St. Louis, Ill., is St. Louis' Hoboken, a riveredge district thick with foundries, chemical plants, railroad yards. Many mules are sold there and, periodically, there is a scandal. Last week's scandal concerned Addison J. Throop, an elderly printer and collector of Indian relics who became chairman of the St. Clair County Board of Tax Review in 1928 "when Alfred E. Smith had a great following and I was elected by a fluke...
...Samuel Smith Drury, rector of St. Paul's School (Concord, N. H.). Secretary and most active worker is Rev. Charles Leslie Glenn, 32, rector of smart Christ Church in Cambridge, Mass. Intending to be an engineer, "Les" Glenn was graduated from Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken in 1921, taught mathematics at Lawrenceville, was in the building business in Manhattan for a year, then went into the Episcopal Church. For three years he was traveling secretary for Episcopal college work. He is the son-in-law of Mr. & Mrs. Harper Sibley of Rochester, N. Y., rich Episcopal lay members...
Without the Habsburgs to subsidize them, the Wiener Sängerknaben have had to do what they could toward supporting themselves and last week 22 of the boys ranging from 9 to 12 arrived in the U. S. for a transcontinental tour. On the pier at Hoboken, N. J. they stood solemnly to be photographed in their sailor pants and reefers. They romped and spun tops while customs officials skimmed through their 22 valises in each of which bathrobe, towel, comb and handkerchiefs were packed exactly alike. Then, after sight-seeing Manhattan, the boys set out for Washington where...