Perkins Summoned to Appear Before Congressional Inquiry
George W. Perkins, director of United States Steel and chairman of International Harvester finance, was served a subpena to appear before the congressional committee investigating U S Steel. He will not testify tomorrow and is excused until the Tennessee Coal and Iron absorption inquiry is finished.
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New York
George W. Perkins
United States Steel Corporation
International Harvester Company
Congressional Committee of Inquiry
Perkins
Tennessee Coal & Iron Company
The
Steel Corporation
Experts to testify on Tennessee Coal and Iron valuation
Tomorrow a congressional inquiry will question experts who valued Tennessee Coal and Iron properties before their sale to United States Steel in 1907. Subpoenas name C P Perin W M Given and Walter Moore with Charles M Schwab and Richard Trimble among others to discuss Steel Plate Association Gary dinners and procurement agreements.
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Tennessee Coal & Iron Company
Tennessee Syndicate
United States Steel Corporation
C. P. Perin
W. M. Given
Walter Moore
Perkins
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Company
Coutry
International Harvester Company
Steel Corporation
Steel Plate Association
Carnegie Company
Lamp Fire Burned Medford Man. George Tracey Seriously Injured
George Tracey aged 22 of Medford was badly burned while attempting to light a stove at his home on Linden Street. A lamp on the table exploded when he fell into it, setting his clothing ablaze and putting him on the dangerous list at Malden Hospital.
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Linden Izet
Medford
George Tracey
Malden Hospital
Tracey
Leishman to Take Dr Hill's Berth in Berlin
President Taft planned to appoint John G. A. Leishman as ambassador to Germany succeeding David Jayne Hill who resigned last spring. Thomas J. O'Brien would move from Japan to Rome to replace Leishman, with no decision yet on his Tokio successor. A final conference with Secretary Knox was expected this afternoon.
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Washington
Taft
John G. A. Leishman
Italy
Germany
David Jayne Hill
Thomas J. O’brien
Japan
Rome
Leishman
Mr. O'Brien
Tokio
State Knox
Sidewalk Snapshots No 22 Charles L Burrill
Charles L Burrill, vice president of Paul Revere Trust Co, is noted in banking and politics. He has led roles at American, Adams Trust, and Second National Bank, served in the Bank Commissioner’s office, sat on school committee, and backed Senator George Holden Tinkham in 1918 for the Republican Senate nomination. He lives at 50 Beacon Street.
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Charles L. Burrill
Paul Revere Trust Co
Paul Revere Trust Company
American
Adams Trust Companies
Jay
George Holden Tinkham
Fiske
Myron BH. Pierce
Senate
Puritan
Beacon Street
Michigan court blocks Osceola mining merger plan
In Lansing on July 31 Judge Wiest granted a temporary injunction to minority holders led by Charles H. Turner to halt the proposed consolidation of Osceola Mining with Calumet and Hecla and eight other Michigan copper firms. The ruling cites state law limiting merger capital and questions full hearing on key points.
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Lansing
Mich
Charles H. Turner
Osceola Mining Company
Michigan
Wiest
Ingham County
Osceola Company
Calumet & Hecla
Ahmeek
Laurium
LaSalle Copper
St. Neca
Superior
Allouez
Centennial Copper
Tamarack
Court notes improper capitalization in asset consolidation proposal
The court referencing Judge Wiest states the proposed consolidation begins operations but fails to comply with the statute by capitalizing assets at 82.9 million dollars as ten million. The ruling highlights the capitalization error and questions the plan's legality.
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Wiest
Contagious Skin Ailments and Resinol Ointment Ad
An advertisement touts skin ailments as contagious and promotes Resinol Ointment as a universal remedy. It touts the product as scientifically formulated from natural ingredients, safe for sensitive skin, and sold in 50 cent to 1 dollar opal jars by Rio Chemical Co in Baltimore.
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All Rio Chemical Co
Baltim
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Schwab
Steel Inquiry Committee
Cuticura
Bosten
Wilson Bros
Scollay Sq
Scolay Sq
U.S
Turin
Bans Calumet
HECLA
New England
Silk Department
Empire Batiste
Aca
Seton
Lace
P. N
Madras
Ftiaht Atrina
Rus
Arinoton
Roy
Sreloth
S &T
Saneesay
AL Tn
Blie
Serge
Styes
Spe
Cotten
Pereale
Cc Seersucker
Charmoisette
Ees
Ayer
Cleveland
Newport
Wrisley
Dresden
Savage
Gunter
Barr
Ryan
Ly Mount
Eeerairevr
Eres
Mitchell’s
Furniture Department
Axminster
Drapery
Bobbinet, Caine, Nee
N. E
China
Tee E Ener
Berlin
National
Wasconco Maine
IBM
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