Word: trusts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...most important decision came when the Department of Justice attempted to cause the dissolution of the so-called "Steel Trust," and Justice McKenna wrote the decision of the Supreme Court which by a vote of 4 to 3 held that the United States Steel Corp. and its subsidiary companies did not form a combination in restraint of trade in violation of the Sherman Anti-Trust...
Abashed, the sailors slunk. But their hero Pavel Dybenko was not thereafter molested. Having served the Communist Government in several minor capacities he has now achieved again a position of trust, responsibility...
...sigh of relief at the turn of Nicaraguan affairs, last week, for he immediately extended recognition. President Diaz, tactful, was moved in a burst of gratitude to the U. S. to sanction the long mooted sale of 51% of the stock of the Nicaragua National Bank to the Guarantee Trust Co. of Manhattan, an institution which has more than once made history in Latin America. Said President Diaz, to blast any suspicion of U. S. "dollar diplomacy": "If the Bank of Nicaragua had been controlled by U. S. interests it would not have been robbed of $161,000 [TIME...
...bond issue to this office, for simultaneous publication in Manhattan, Chicago and Boston. That was not unusual. Doremus & Co. are the largest financial advertising agency in the country. They have 324 accounts, practically every one a potent banking or investment house, such as Morgan & Co., Speyer & Co., Guaranty Trust Co., Kuhn, Loeb & Co., General Motors Acceptance Corp. One does not hold such customers by ordinary service. They want arch-service...
...James Burrill Angell of the University of Michigan. Poor Columbia University, whose student fees pay only 40% of its maintenance cost, received only $80,000 donations through its alumni fund last year. In order to provide against future impoverishment, William Vinton King, Chairman of the Board of the Columbia Trust Co., Manhattan, and a life member of the Board of Trustees of Columbia University, has willed a tithe (one-tenth) of his estate, after death, to Columbia and last week urged, almost demanded that other alumni do the same. Raze. "The women's colleges of this university should...