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...next licks" in the middle of St. Nicholas Avenue. Usually, because they wear their father's prestige as well as his old mitts, their snarls are effective. Last week, when Policeman Harry Gallagher told them to stop playing, their snarls ceased to be effective. Hence Devormer pere was stung into action. Bursting into the midst of the childish argument the- catcher seized Patrolman Gallagher by an arm. He shouted, full of a proud fury: "These kids are all right! They can play ball right here if they want to! They don't get in anybody...
...Lanson Pere and Fils...
...controls Pere Marquette...
Stockholders in a few more than 500 U. S. corporations last week received and cashed dividend checks totaling more than $500,000,000 as their income for the first quarter of the year. More than 30 companies also declared extra dividends, notably American Safety Razor, Childs (restaurants), Coca-Cola, Pere Marquette R.R., Midland Steel, Humble Oil & Gas, St. Louis & San Francisco ("Frisco") R.R., United Fruit, Singer Sewing Machine. The largest extra dividend-$60 a share-was paid by a relatively obscure concern, Pratt & Whitney, manufacturers of aircraft...
...Sweringens, foiled by the Interstate Commerce Commission at previous attempts to create the Nickel Plate System out of the Nickel Plate R. R., the C. & O., the Hocking Valley (owned by the C. & O., and so by the Van Sweringens), the Erie and the Pere Marquette, are trying a new alignment of their controlled roads. Apparent emphasis now is on the C. & O. But the Nickel Plate R. R. controls...