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Although last year's earnings were more than double interest charges, last week I. T. & T.'s three bond issues sold at forebodingly low prices of from 19¢ to 24¢ on $1 and the common stock below $5. In March it was reported in the Press tha Clarence Hungerford Mackay, chairman of Postal, director and big stockholder of I. T. & T., had fallen in his bathroom hurt his head. Last week it was an open secret that Chairman Mackay still lay abed, worried and fretful, may never attend another board meeting...
Born. To Irving Berlin, song writer, and Ellin Mackay Berlin, daughter of Clarence Hungerford Mackay, board chairman of Postal Telegraph Co.; a second daughter. Weight...
...Lewisohn, famed philanthropist and music patron. In the course of eulogies of Mr. Lewisohn by Lieut.-Governor Herbert H. Lehman, Lawyer George Gordon Battle et al., it was revealed that a chamber music foundation is being planned by a group of patrons headed by Mr. Lewisohn and including Clarence Hungerford Mackay, Otto Hermann Kahn, Theodore Steinway. Patron Lewisohn declared that he "would like to see a more general interest in music . . . more glee clubs and more music in homes." At 80 he is taking vocal lessons, loves to gather his family about him to sing old Hebrew melodies of which...
Fire destroyed "Bay Tree House" and about 150 rare Holland bay trees, valued at $30,000, on the Roslyn, L. I. estate of Clarence Hungerford Mackay, threatened a nearby greenhouse containing one of the most valuable orchid collections in the world...
Major General George Sabin Gibbs who retired as Chief Signal Officer of the U. S. Army to become a vice president of International Telephone 6 Telegraph Corp-(TIME, July 13), was made president of Postal Telegraph-Cable Co,, succeeding newlywed Clarence Hungerford Mackay who becomes board chairman. General Gibbs's record in the Army was long and active. He entered the service in 1898 as a private in the sist Iowa Infantry. In 1900, after participating in 28 Spanish War skirmishes & engagements, he was made a first lieutenant, signal officer. He served several years in Alaska and Cuba...