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...Stuart and Mr. Otterson refused to recognize his repudiation of the agreement, prepared to vote the controlling shares in their capacity as majority trustees. Thus, although Mr. Fox later succeeded in escaping his financial difficulties by enlisting the banking support of Bancamerica-Blair, Dillon, Read & Co., and Lehman Bros., he faced the possibility of having his own stock voted against him at the annual stockholders meeting on April 15, and of the control of his companies passing directly into his opponents' hands. The sale to General Theatres (in spite of its obvious alliance with the Stuart-Otterson interests) evidently...
...Manhattan last week Stern Bros. Department Store exhibited numerous Currier & Ives colored lithographs, found and also exhibited one of Currier & Ives original artists-Louis Maurer, 98. He went to work for Currier & Ives in 1850, drew on stone some of the famed "Life of a Fireman," "Life on the Plains" series. In 1884 he retired from the business of drawing and publishing colored prints. Today he collects seashells, plays the flute...
Guggenheim Bros. Although many rumors flew wild during the "then disturbed stock market situation," announcement that the Guggenheims had participated in the Consortium came as a surprise to Wall Street. The chief Guggenheim companies, and the ones to whose aid they probably came, are American Smelting & Refining, and Kennecott Copper...
...potent house, closely affiliated with J. P. Morgan & Co., Guggenheim Bros. is in its second generation. No. i Guggenheim was Meyer, born in Switzerland in 1828, emigrating to the U. S. 19 years later. In Philadelphia, No. i Guggenheim vended various things, but first began making large profits through shoe-polish and glue. In 1872 he entered the embroidery business, taking into the firm his four eldest (of seven) sons: Daniel, Murry, Solomon, and Simon...
...Carlisle, Ohio, citizens continued to be appalled by a hearse lettered DOOM BROS., UNDERTAKERS...