Word: mellone
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Married. Richard King Mellon, 36, president of Pittsburgh's Mellon National Bank, nephew of Andrew William Mellon; and Mrs. Constance Prosser McCaulley, daughter of Manhattan Banker Seward Prosser; in Englewood...
...named Carl Kendrick MacFadden, most of the Barco went to Henry Latham Doherty's Cities Service Co. A minority interest was taken by Carib Syndicate, then headed by Mr. MacFadden. Cities Service grew tired of the responsibilities of jungle oil and in 1926 sold it to Andrew William Mellon's Gulf Oil Corp...
...Mellon Securities Co. and the other Jones & Laughlin bankers scrupulously pointed out in their prospectus, flood damage amounted to perhaps $1,000,000. But weather played another trick on J. & L. this year. At a tremendous saving over rail-carried fuel, the company barges coal by rivers to Pittsburgh and Aliquippa, site of its other big plant 19 miles away. There was more ice in Pittsburgh's rivers last winter than at any time since 1918. For 33 days no water-borne coal was delivered to the Aliquippa works. Costs were increased so much that the company estimated that...
...relatively small, and their names are usually familiar to the average U. S. citizen. No surprise was the fact that Pacific Gas & Electric stepped into the capital market last week for $90,000,000 of refunding money. But when a banking group headed by First Boston Corp. and Mellon Securities Co., Inc. floated a $75,000,000 bond issue for Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates last week, many an investor had to plough through an 85-page prospectus to find out what the company...
...integrated coal-coke-gas company, Eastern Gas & Fuel makes its headquarters in Boston but control lies in Pittsburgh. It is one of the two big subsidiaries of Koppers Co., a province in the Mellon empire. Other big Koppers subsidiary is Koppers Gas & Coke, whose activities include such diverse jobs as supplying gas to Montreal and creosoting ties for U. S. railroads. Both Eastern Gas and Koppers Gas grew out of a patented coke oven invented by a German named Heinrich Koppers, who improved the method of saving the gas and other coal derivatives formerly blown away in thick smoke...