Word: stuarts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...stockholders, 25,000 Fox employes, 15,000 theatre-owners served by the Fox organization, and to the general public, the issue if successfully sold, would enable Mr. Fox to pay off the largest and most pressing of his current obligations. First-to-be-satisfied creditors would probably be Halsey, Stuart & Co. ($12,000,000), then American Telephone & Telegraph...
...appeared also certain that payment of the Halsey, Stuart note would mark the end of a long connection between Mr. Fox and that Manhattan banking house. Indeed, Fox sympathizers seemed to regard Halsey, Stuart as playing somewhat the traditional role of the hard-hearted mortgage forecloser. In December Mr. Fox was said to have agreed to the formation of a voting trust (one Fox vote, one A. T. & T. vote, one Halsey, Stuart vote) to manage Fox affairs (TIME, Dec. 16). In January the agreement had become a disagreement, with Mr. Fox refusing to hand over immediate control...
Meanwhile from Halsey, Stuart, from A. T. & T. came an unbroken silence...
...will of Stuart Wyeth, president of John Wyeth & Son (chemists), probated at Philadelphia, directed that $5,000,000 be given to Harvard University, whence he was graduated in 1884. Willed he: "The President and Fellows of Harvard University may use the money as they...
...Bankers. Owing some $90,000,000 in short term notes, Mr. Fox had in December consented to the formation of a voting trust in which he had one vote, Halsey, Stuart & Co. one vote, American Telephone & Telegraph one vote. Halsey, Stuart held Fox notes for $12,000,000 and American Telephone & Telegraph (through Electrical Research Products, Inc.) held notes for $15,000,000. According to a Halsey, Stuart official, Mr. Fox agreed to turn in the resignations of a majority of the directors of Fox Film Corp. and Fox Theatres Corp. But when the bankers asked for these resignations they...