Word: schott
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...other events followed. On November 29 the body of one Raymond Lesobre, real-estate agent, was found in an empty villa in St. Cloud, shot through the back of his head. In his pocket was the visiting card of "Herr Schott." Among people mysteriously missing in recent weeks was a young German, Arthur Frommer, who had an uncle named Schott. Aroused at last, secret police agents traced Uncle Schott to Nice. He had no recollection of giving any visiting cards to his nephew, but did remember giving his card to a plausible young German named Eugene George Weidmann. Eugene George...
...Year before its profits were $1,790,000. During 1935 the company paid off its $1,000,000 funded debt, boosted dividends four successive times. "Plans are under way for increasing production facilities to keep pace with the increasing demand for the company's product," wrote President Max Schott. Calling for a $2,600,000 expenditure, this expansion will be financed from profits...