Word: pooled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...slide for children was given to Fleishhacker Park. The Fleishhacker Swimming Pool (formerly known as the Municipal Swimming Pool) is not in Golden Gate Park as TIME stated but is over a mile away...
Mayor Walker admitted that he had "many kind friends" who did him unsolicited favors, but denied Broker Sisto had kept him in ignorance of the investment. He said that had the Cosden Oil pool lost money he would have borne his part of the loss. He did not receive the bonds in his car but in his home while dressing for dinner. The gift had no connection with the establishment of the Board of Taxicab Control. He suggested that had he really wished to graft from the Parmelee Company he could have gotten much more than $26,535 by failing...
...selling, Operator Breen discovered that he was short 456,000 shares, long 206,000 shares. He then took up his options, which were for exactly the difference, and closed out the account. Despite the fluctuations of Kolster stock between $74 and $95.88 during the period, Operator Breen said the pool netted less than $3 per share...
Asphalt. Apparently there was not sufficient money in the case of the General Asphalt pool, described by Witness John L. Weeks. Members of the pool included Morgan Partners Thomas Cochran and Horatio Gates Lloyd, chairman of General Asphalt's executive committee. Though $6,000,000 was originally deposited, the members were assessed an additional $1,369,000, and after two and a half years of futile operations, the pool wound up by distributing the stock to members at a further loss...
Counsel Gray: I suppose you will say that the fact that you were on the board, that you organized the pool, that you suggested the conversion of the preferred stock, and that dividends were paid when the company was losing money-all that was just a coincidence...