Word: loebs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Iron & steel giants of the U. S. groped towards mergers last week. Directors of the Trumbull Steel Co. and the Republic Iron & Steel Co. decided to consolidate; and Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. sold $75,000,000 of bonds through Kuhn, Loeb & Co. That was the biggest piece of industrial financing of the year...
...port." Comptroller-of-the-Port Arthur F. Forran had furnished her with an "expedite" permit, so that she might escape the tedium of waiting while inspectors inspected 34 pieces of luggage belonging to her and her two daughters, Mrs. Charles Greenough of Manhattan and Mrs. Nellie B. Loeb of Chicago...
...Greenough and Mrs. Loeb were indignant and mortified, however, to find that before they could leave the ship, they must submit to the searching eyes and fingers of a female Customs agent...
...minutes for Mrs. Busch who sat among her trunks until she saw them sent, not to her hotel but to the Appraiser's Stores-confiscated for examination. Courtesy of the port notwithstanding, Mrs. Busch & daughters were held suspect by the Treasury Department. A Chicago acquaintance of Mrs. Loeb's had, it seemed, notified the Treasury Department that Mrs. Busch & daughters would try to smuggle home jewelry and clothes...
...cases" of smuggling by persons "well able to pay a just duty." The fines represented the foreign value, plus duty, plus 100%, on a diamond bracelet* and various garments. Mrs. Busch's daughters received a thoroughgoing lecture from Supervising Agent James F. McConnachie of the Treasury Department. Mrs. Loeb's acquaintance in Chicago received some $14,000 as a reward for the information...