Word: patten
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...York. In Manhattan, Mrs. Ruth Sears Baker Pratt, society widow, defeated Phelps Phelps, "Tammany Republican" for a G. O. P. nomination for Congress. In Queens, queer, sprawling borough, of New York City, lately notorious for a sewer-pipe scandal, the political heir of the scandalized Democratic administration, Bernard M. Patten, was renominated for Borough President, beating a "clean government" candidate...
Married. John Lowrie Patten, 32, only son of Capitalist James A. Patten of Chicago; to Mrs. Renee Michael Hutchins of Chicago...
Satisfied that Mr. Patten had known nothing of the Sinclair-Hays-Upham machinations, Senator Walsh asked Mr. Patten if he knew of other Chicagoans who had similarly been asked to give cash for Liberty Bonds. Mr. Patten knew of none such, but he spoke freely of other Chicago patrons of the G. O. P. He named William Wrigley, "who is in Chicago hardly one month out of the year," and Arthur Cutten, another grain man. "I presume the McCormicks would come in that list," Mr. Patten added...
...Patten: "Well, Cyrus calls himself a Democrat, but I don't know. Cyrus is a Democrat, I guess, because he was born that way, but I think he votes the Republican ticket about as often...
After Mr. Patten had stepped down, the Committee obtained more Chicago names from William V. Hodges, present G. O. P. treasurer, and prepared to summon them. It also sought the late Mr. Upham's secretary, one A. V. Leonard...