Word: ores
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...much as possible of some $3,000,000 in issues floated for and defaulted by the house's most vexatious clients, organizations of the Methodist Episcopal Church (TIME, July 30, 1934). Year ago one of these issues was up for argument in U. S. District Court in Portland, Ore. After adjourning one day, Judge James Alger Fee, as a layman, remarked...
...what was an undoubted moral duty, and it would darken the way of the Church forever. . . ." Last week Judge Fee handed down his decision, found the Oregon Conference of the Methodist Church liable for $92,000 principal and interest on bonds issued for the Wesleyan Hospital at Marshfield. Ore. Thus in the first Bitting case to be tried, the Methodist Episcopal Church was branded with "having tried, without success, to get out of a just obligation...
Besides its California centres (San Jose, Fresno, Los Angeles, Riverside), Food Machinery has plants at Portland, Ore. (apples, pears, tomatoes), Dunedin, Fla. (oranges, grapefruit), Massillon, Ohio (pumps), Lansing, Mich, (sprayers, motor products) and Hoopeston, Ill. (corn-canning). At Hoopeston was developed a can-filling machine, designed for corn, but also used by oil companies in their development of the market for canned motor...
...with an annual limitation to 250,000,000 board feet on Douglas fir and western hemlock. In addition, the U. S. agreed to keep on the free list wood pulp and newsprint, crude asbestos, wood shingles (with limitations), lobsters, telegraph poles, undressed mink, beaver, muskrat and wolf skins, nickel ore, cobalt and quahaugs. Other items on which the U. S. duty was reduced: electric cooking stoves, lacrosse sticks, swordfish (if not frozen), eels, chubs, saugers and tullibees, pipe organs for churches, ice skates, alewives in bulk, rutabagas and polymerized or unpolymerized vinyl acetate...
...against $139,000 in 1934-Republic Steel produced steel's Man-of-the-Year in Tom Mercer Girdler. who last September absorbed Corrigan. McKinney and Truscon Steel, increased Republic's yearly capacity to 6,000,000 tons. Mr. Girdler got himself a Cleveland steel plant and large ore reserves, but neither of his acquisitions has been making any money and the merger involved a large increase in Republic capitalization. But Republic made $3,264,000 in nine months of 1935 against a 1934 loss of $2,193,000 and Mr. Girdler appears to have expanded at just...