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...Departments of Jus tice and Commerce were also sniffing about the Midwestern brokerages. But not one of the investigators had yet run upon any proof of correspondence between the Messrs. Livermore and Howell nor any records of sales in those gentlemen's names executed in other than legitimate "contract" markets. As far as the evidence went, it was mere business acumen that had moved them separately to sell their grain at the same time and keep on selling until it was time to buy again and start the price-swing going upwards. The Messrs. Livermore and Howell are alleged...
...Doheny renewed his offer. Again it was refused. Said the lawyers: "No objection has been made or will be made to Mr. Doheny's filling these tanks with oil sufficient to prevent rusting and deterioration if he sees fit to do so." But the Government could not make any contract with Mr. Doheny?not even to pay for the oil so used...
...Contract for sale of five President vessels (TIME, Apr. 13) for $1,000,000 cash and $5,250,000 in instalments over ten years, was executed by the U. S. Shipping Board and the Dollar Steamship Line. As the ships arrive in San Francisco on their return voyages from the Orient, they will be delivered to their new masters...
...contract is the largest made since the Bolshevik revolution and gives the Company ample compensation for losses sustained during the nationalization of the property. The concession covers an area of approximately 1,500,000 acres of gold, silver, copper and lead fields, the value of which were estimated at $150,000,000. U. S. capital is to participate on equal terms with British...
With the announcement yesterday of two contract awards the Business School inaugurated the preliminary work on the new tract across the Charles. Contracts were let to the firm of J. F. White and Company of Cambridge for the excavating and filling and to the New England Brick Company for face brick...