Word: redmonds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Last year Peerless became a shut-down automobile factory. Last June Peerless decided to become a beer. So Peerless Motor Car Corp. changed its name to Peerless Corp., gave its stockholders rights to purchase one new share of stock at $5 for each five shares they held, announced that Redmond & Co. of the New York Stock Exchange had agreed to underwrite the sale of all shares not subscribed by stockholders. Of the 92,348 shares offered, stockholders subscribed just 277. Last week Redmond & Co. refused to take the 92,071 Peerless shares remaining. Its refusal was based on the opinion...
When Seton Porter sensed the groundswell of Repeal, things began to hum. One wintry day in 1932 he called up Henry Mason Day, the big, grizzled, taciturn partner of Redmond & Co. who loyally went to jail with his good friend Harry Ford Sinclair for jury-shadowing. Mr. Day picked up one of the seven telephones on his desk and listened to Mr. Porter's suggestion that National Distillers, aside from the dynamite of Repeal, was a pretty good thing at around $16 per share. Mr. Day cocked an eye at the ebony elephant on his desk. Mr. Porter needed...
...promptly set her down as a 5-to-1 shot, made Pompeius and Halcyon favorites. The start of the race decided its finish. Away at the barrier shot a bay gelding named Debenture with a pretty brunette in black & white silks on his back. The rider was Mrs. Geraldyn Redmond. With a generous lead to start, she rode Debenture hard to win by two lengths over Mrs. "Jock" Whitney on Range Finder, Mrs. Barney Balding finished third on Harold E. Talbott's Kummel. Favorites Halcyon and Pompeius gallumped in the ruck...
Secretary of the Treasury Woodin sent some clothes & things in his Rolls-Royce to his son-in-law in Flushing, L. I. On the way Lawrence Redmond, his chauffeur, bumped a car ahead, caromed into a second, skidded into a third, slightly injuring five persons. Chauffeur Redmond was arrested for reckless driving...
...John Herbert Dean 168 Bradford Simmons 104 Paul deBarsy deGive 45 For Vice-President Stanton Whitney, Jr. 83 Taggart Whipple 69 John Parker Hale Chandler, Jr. 58 Eddy James Rogers 57 Atreus Von Schrader, Jr. 45 For Secretary-Treasurer Guy Scull Hayes 106 Chester Harding King, Jr. 69 John Redmond Canavan 58 Roger Haydock Weed 37 Hobart Ames Spalding 30 Mason Hills Stone...