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When Henry Flagler died in 1913 he owned all of the 375,000 shares of common stock of the railroad. These formed a large percentage of his estate, which was left in trust to his second wife, Mary Lily Kenan Flagler, afterward Mrs. Robert Worth Bingham. A curious provision of her will, filed after her death in 1917, provided that the administrators could use the income from the estate to protect the railway and the Flagler hotels for a period of 21 years...
Elected. George Kenan Morrow; to be chairman of Ward Baking Corp.; Frederick Kenan Morrow; to be its president...
...allowed to run investment trusts. Although a new management-which includes Matthew Chauncey Brush, president of American International Corp.; William Frye Cutler, vice president of American Brake Shoe & Foundry Co.; Clarence Dauphinot, president of Frederick H. Hatch & Co.; Philip De Ronde, president of Hibernia Trust Co.; George Kenan Morrow, chairman of Gold Dust Corp.-has taken hold of Prince & Whitely Trading Corp., the situation indicates that this form of financing will continue to decline in popularity...
...company, particularly since the deaths of Charles A. Ward (February 1930) and William Breining Ward (February 1929) has been unprosperous. Last week alarmed stockholders, headed by Edgar Palmer of New Jersey Zinc Co., organized an ouster movement to replace the present management with a new directorate of which George Kenan Morrow of Gold Dust Corp. would be chairman. The regular stockholders' meeting is scheduled for the second Thursday in February, but the Morrow faction was attempting to arrange a special meeting in which they hoped to secure control...
...personally responsible for the newest Lucky Strike campaign ("An ancient prejudice has been removed") is not known. One explanation of the end of the $6 cigaret price was that leaf tobacco is more expensive this year. Another suggestion is that the move was originated by the Brothers George Kenan and Frederick Morrow who recently entered the tobacco industry (TIME, Sept. 2) by acquiring control of the United Cigar Stores of America, the Tobacco Products Co. and the Union Tobacco Co. While the Morrows are not identified with the large manufacturers, their position in the distributing end could make their influence...