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Sasha studied first with the leader of the orchestra his mother kept for her own amusement. Later teachers were Otakar Sevcik of Prague and Professor Seligman of Leningrad Conservatory. He was 14 when he made his debut in Vienna, impressed critics with his fluency, impressed his father into buying him a $100,000 Guarnerius del Gesu violin...
...special study of taxicab horns arranged by New York City police marched spry old Jefferson Seligman, 78, organizer of Manhattan's League for Less Noise, longtime (1888-1934) partner in stockbroking J. & W. Seligman Co. Croaked he after hearing one that screamed, one that mooed: "Both the horns are rotten. The first one makes you jump, the second one makes you melancholy. What I'd like's a little whistle...
...Author. Tall, dark, broad-shouldered Lawrence Dennis is now associate editor of a Fascist magazine, The Awakener, author of a work on economics, Is Capitalism Doomed?, has been a member of the U. S. foreign service and a member of the staff of the banking house of J. & W. Seligman & Co. Born in Georgia 41 years ago, he is a graduate of Harvard, lives on a 200-acre farm in the Berkshires, near Becket, Mass., identifies himself as a Republican who hopes that the Republican Party will take over the U. S. and operate it as a Fascist corporate state...
Present for MOP's oldtime bankers was Partner George W. Bovenizer of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. For MOP's present bankers there was Partner S. Parker Gilbert of the House of Morgan. Earle Bailie spoke for J. & W. Seligman & Co., De Witt Millhauser for Speyer & Co. Jesse Jones brought his financial adviser, Adolph Augustus Berle Jr., and his chief railroad examiner, John W. Barriger 3rd. Both the Interstate Commerce Commission and Federal Transportation Coordinator Eastman sent representatives. The bondholders sent potent members of protective committees...
...last week most other Wall Street banking houses had also made their choice under the new law. Kuhn, Loeb was understood to have selected securities. Firms like Kidder, Peabody; Lehman Brothers; Goldman, Sachs; Spencer Trask; 00 J. & W. Seligman, which accepted deposits largely as an accommodation lor their investing clients, will also continue as brokers, dealers and underwriters. A. Iselin & Co. and Heidelbach, Ickelheimer & Co. preferred to retain their large foreign banking businesses...