Word: niagara
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...United Corp. holdings Company (in dollars) Mohawk Hudson............................ $ 6,673,590 Niagara Hudson...............................27,208,691 Public Service of N. J...................... 76,061,755 United Gas Improvement...............215,035,234 Columbia Gas & Electric................136,718,193 Commonwealth & Southern............35,590,010 Electric Bond & Share.......................5,969,201 Consolidated...
...merger of Niagara Share Corp. with
...Marine Union Investors, Inc. represented a unification of Up-State utility men and bankers. Niagara Share was formed last June to act partly as a Niagara-Hudson holding company, partly as an investment trust. It is dominated by the Schoellkopf family, with whom Mr. Carlisle is associated in Niagara-Hudson. Marine Union Investors was formed in January 1929 by the same group ? notably George Franklin Rand, Jacob F. Schoelkopf Jr. and Seymour H. Knox ? who later organized Marine Midland Corp., hundred-million-dollar group-banking unit (TIME, Sept. 30). It also was partly a Marine Midland holding company...
Meanwhile, whatever the Marine-Niagara significance, Mr. Carlisle's presence on the Consolidated board marked him as the official representative of the northern branch of New York State utility families...
...bought Northern New York Utilities, Inc., which in 1926 became a portion of Northeastern Power Corp. Northeastern operated in the extreme north and east of New York state and in 1928 earned a profit of slightly less than $3,000,000. In June 1929, Northeastern Power, together with Buffalo, Niagara & Eastern Power and Mohawk Hudson Power were merged into the present Niagara-Hudson and which in 1929 supplied about 65% of the electric power consumed in New York State. In January 1929, the Morgan and Bonbright houses combined in the organization of United Corp., utility holding company, which now owns...