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...York-born John Mitty, onetime bishop of Salt Lake City, succeeds San Francisco's well-beloved Archbishop Joseph Hanna whom he assisted as coadjutor for three years before the ailing archbishop retired (TIME, March 18). Businesslike Archbishop Mitty's first act last week was to demonstrate his concern for training priests. He announced he would devote a purse given him by his clergy to repairing St. Patrick's Seminary...
Then Mr. Stanley revealed that he would head the new concern, that it would start with $7,500,000 of capital, that it would open for business Sept. 16 at No. 2 Wall Street. Unlike J. P. Morgan & Co., the new house will not be a partnership but a closed corporation. Capital will be provided by sale of $500,000 of common stock and $7,000,000 of preferred, a good deal of which will be bought by certain of the 17 remaining Morgan partners. But all the common stock, which carries the sole right to elect directors, will...
...nine, and his brother Clarance is now head of the Mellons' Union Trust Co. in Pittsburgh. After graduation from Yale where he led the intercollegiate championship hockey team of 1908, Harold Stanley took a turn at banking, later entered J. G. White & Co., big utility engineering and financing concern. In 1915 he shifted to Guaranty Trust Co., was president of its security affiliate by the time Mr. Morgan was ready for him. Brilliant, reserved, athletic and stubborn, he lives quietly in suburban Greenwich, Conn...
...hope of re-establishing its prestige as the foremost prizefight promoting concern in the U. S., what Madison Square Garden Corp. arranged last month was a fight between Jack Doyle and Jacob ("Buddy") Baer Jr. Doyle is a handsome young Irishman who, since arriving in the U. S. last February, has distinguished himself by failing to get a job in Hollywood on the strength of his appearance, by marrying a minor cinemactress named Judith Allen, and by defeating three hopelessly obscure heavyweight fighters. Buddy Baer is the 238-lb., 6-ft., 6-in., 20-year-old brother of one-time...
...hustling little manufacturer of candy bars, cocoa and chocolate is Ambrosia Chocolate Co. of Milwaukee which employs 155 people. Its president is a plump, smiling German named Gretchen Schoenleber who inherited the concern from her father. Miss Schoenleber, middle-aged and businesslike, regularly puts her black low-heeled brogues under her desk before 8 o'clock every morning. Once a stenographer, later general manager of Ambrosia chocolate, she rules her executives with a firm German hand, is fond of saying: "The fact I'm a woman makes no difference...