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...they took their first & only vacation, they estimated their mutual fortune at $100,000,000. From their adjoining offices on the 36th floor of their Terminal Tower building they directed coal mines, trucking companies, street car lines, $150,000,000 worth of real estate and 23,000 miles of railroad???largest personally-controlled railroad system in the U. S. Last week it was announced that the entire Van Sweringen empire would be auctioned off Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Empire for Sale | 9/23/1935 | See Source »

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