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Engaged. Miss Esther Driver du Pont, daughter of Lammot du Pont, president of E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. (explosives, industrial chemicals, motors) of Wilmington; to one Campbell Weir of Wilmington...
What might be portended by a secret meeting, in Washington, D. C., of the following: James Wolcott Wadsworth, onetime (1915-27) U. S. Senator from New York; Edward Stephen Harkness, Manhattan philanthropist, and Charles Hamilton Sabin, Manhattan banker; Sidney Trowbridge Miller, Detroit lawyer-philanthropist; Pierre Samuel du Pont, Delaware industrialist-educator; Benedict Crowell, Cleveland engineer; Senators Walter Evens Edge of New Jersey and William Cabell Bruce of Maryland; Representative John Charles Linthicum of Maryland; and many another...
...announced, almost as casually, that the corporation would pay to owners of their 17,400,000 shares (E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. own 25%) $65,250,000. In this amount, largest ever disbursed to shareholders at one time by any industrial concern, was a bonus of $2.50 for each share besides the regular quarterly dividend...
...means all the 96 U. S. Senators subscribe to TIME. In fact, only 16 do. They are Senators: L. C. Phipps (Colorado), Hiram Bingham (Connecticut), Thomas F. Bayard (Delaware), T. Coleman du Pont (Delaware), Daniel F. Steck (Iowa), Arthur Capper (Kansas), Fred M. Sackett (Kentucky), William Cabell Bruce (Maryland), Harry B. Hawes (Missouri), Henry W. Keyes (New Hampshire), Walter E. Edge (New Jersey), Royal S. Copeland (New York), David A. Reed (Pennsylvania, Jesse H. Metcalf (Rhode Island), Peter Norbeck (South Dakota), Morris Sheppard (Texas...
...Pont. "I want to fly as long as I can and die like a gentleman." So said Alexis Felix du Pont, son of the vice president of the du Pont de Nemours & Co., who entrained last week for San Antonio, Tex., to begin service in the army air service as a cadet...