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...break his .22 rifle over the railway track and throw it into the snow. The boys' tracks led over the river and through the woods to the Bannister house near Moncton. There police soon found Betty and the doll, as well as the mate to a mitten dropped beside the dead woman's body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: New Brunswick's First | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

...talking for Mitten Manage ment," he shouted. "I have been damn ing it for years. ... I'd hook up with the Devil if that would help in this situa tion." Realizing that the reference to his new ally was hardly complimentary, Mayor Wilson hastily explained that he meant no disparagement of Dr. Mitten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Turmoil in Traction | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

...Mitten poured, Mayor Wilson lifted the glass, gestured toward his audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Turmoil in Traction | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

...trust agreement through which P. R. T. affairs have been managed by three trustees appointed in the spring of 1931. The trustee agreement expires May 15. Mayor Wilson argued that the trustees' work had been completed, that they should disband. Aligned with the Mayor was Dr. Arthur Alan Mitten, 47-year-old son of the late Thomas Eugene Mitten, who managed P. R. T. from 1911 until his death in 1929. Opposed to them was P. R. T.'s President Ralph Townsend ("Rapid Transit") Senter, who thought that the trustees had done a good job, should be continued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Turmoil in Traction | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

...alliance between Mayor Wilson and Dr. Mitten. As Deputy Controller, Mayor Wilson had forced P. R. T. into the trusteeship and driven Dr. Mit ten's father out of the company. Well aware, therefore, was the Mayor that the Wilson-Mitten alliance might be interpreted as a step toward the return of dis credited Mitten Management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Turmoil in Traction | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

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