Word: interborough
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...American Tobacco Co. meet April i they will be glad to hear President George Washington Hill report that last year their company's profits jumped from $30,000,000 to $43,000,000. They will also hear a speech from Richard Reid Rogers, one-time chief counsel of Interborough Rapid Transit Co. Stockholder Rogers has bitterly opposed American Tobacco's bonus- for-the-management plan. Last week he wrote to other stockholders calling attention to the fact that President Hill's 1930 compensation included $1.008,000 in salary and cash bonuses, $1,275,000 in stock...
...skewered by two sets of tubes, its flat back mounted by three great overhead structures. The tubes all duck under the East River, bore deep into Brooklyn. One is run by Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Corp. The other, a two-pronged affair stretching to The Bronx, is controlled by Interborough Rapid Transit Co. which also operates the elevated lines. New York City owns the tunnels and tracks, rents them under long-term leases to the operating companies...
SUBWAY EXPRESS?A perilous journey on Manhattan's Interborough Rapid Transit lines (TIME...
...Delaware & Hudson R. R. in its effort to retain a lease on the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh. He had been engaged to help defend minority Ford stockholders, other than Senator James Couzens, in the government's futile attempt to levy extra taxes on them. He had argued and lost the Interborough's 7¢ fare case in the Supreme Court. He was special attorney for John Davison Rockefeller Jr. in his successful ouster of Col. Robert Wright Stewart from the chairmanship of the Standard Oil Co. of Indiana. He had defended Francis G. Caffey, receiver for the New York & Cuba Steamship...