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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1920

Page

22

Stocks Slump Pins three Big Operators and Durant Resigns

The drastic market decline hit three prominent financiers as stock reshuffles moved papers into stronger hands. Samuel Untermyer reassured a client as banks protected loans, while William Durant resigned as head of General Motors after selling holdings to du Pont interests. Schatzkin retired as Invincible Oil shares were transferred to J. S. Rae & Co. Brokers noted heavy Chile Copper offerings as prices fell.

Samuel Untermyer Allan A. Ryan Nael Untermyer Co Ryan Stock Exchange Money Trust S. M. Schatzkin Invincible Oil Corporation

Untermyer Takes Case Warns Ryan to Silence

Untermyer informs Alan Ryan that he will represent Ryan in the Wall Street bank seizure matter while delegating day to day details to Alvin Untermyer and Harold Content. Ryan must refrain from negotiations or public statements unless approved by Untermyer, who notes the banks are overwhelmingly secured and Ryan has substantial equity at stake.

Samuel Untermyer Lockwood Alan A. Ryan Iryan Wall Street Untermyer Ryan Mr. Untermyer Todkwood Committee Alvin Untermyer Harold A. Content Grifiths Sarfaty & Eng Alvin Jermyer Umermyer Yakes Direc New York Stock Exchange Stutz Motors Stock Exchange

Durant exits as General Motors chief amid du Pont interests

The report notes Durant's retirement as head of General Motors and the rise of Pierre du Pont to the presidency. It outlines the holding company formation in 1916, du Pont de Nemours backing, and GM's expansion, with about fifty vehicle plants, ten affiliated firms, and nearly 46,000 employees. Net profits reached 60.5 million, with 1.0 billion in sales for the year.

Durent Willam C. Durent General Motors du Pont J. BP. Morgan & Co Giicea Bkmours of Wilmington Luray du Pont Iities Company Durant Liurant New York FE 1 du Pont de Nemours & Co du Pont-de Nemours General Motors Corporation Mercer Chevrolet Motura Company General Motors Company Mr. Durant Charles W. Nash du Pont de Nemours Middle West Canada Europe

Durant Resigns as GM President Amid Board Shakeup

William C. Durant steps down as General Motors president after a short tenure as board accepts the resignation. Pierre du Pont, the board chair, is elected to succeed him in a move linked to recent signals from the Du Pont interests and J. P. Morgan & Co. No other changes were made.

Earnings on Preferred and Common Stock Rates

Earnings figures show 86.47 percent on the preferred stock and 98.69 percent on the common stock, reflecting relative returns. The data emphasizes shareholder dividends and corporate profitability, with emphasis on preferred versus common equity performance.

Schatzkin a Leader in Coal and Oil Deals

The financier S. M. Schatzkin, once valued at over 5 million during the bull market, saw his Invincible Oil holdings acquired by J. B. Buche & Co. The merger of coal interests into William Farrell & Sons and ties to Vivaudou and Invincible are noted. Schatzkin, long a dealer in coal, oil, and related ventures, faces ongoing speculation about Vivaudou shares and his remaining assets, including Burns Brothers Coal and Rockaway Rolling Mills interests.

S. M. Schatzkin Invincible Oil Corporation J. 3. Buche & Co, and Associates Schatzkin William Farrell & Sons Invinci Vivaudou Schatakin Gosspin Inquirer United States Swiatekin Farrell Burns Brother Coal Company Rockaway Rolling Mills Invincible

Spain Plans New Duties to Aid Import Advances

In Madrid on November 30 a bill is drafted to raise duties on most imported goods to support tariff reforms. The measure targets key imports and aims to bolster financial adjustments amid ongoing economic changes. The proposal focuses on customs duties and broad import categories.

Spain Madrid

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