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Louis H. Brush, one of the present owners of the Marion Star, testified: "Under the contract of sale Mr. Harding was to receive for his 605 shares of stock a total of $263,000. The remaining 195 shares of the total capital issue of the company were purchased by us from the minority stockholders, either present or former employees of the Marion Star, for a total of $117,000, making $380,000 the total purchase price...
...William Lieb, operating Vice President of the New York Edison Co., who has made New York the model light and power city of the world. Over 30 years ago, when Lieb was just out of Stevens Tech, he got a job with Thomas A. Edison. The firm had a contract to build a great electrical plant in Italy. "Send Lieb," said Edison. He was only 22, but he did the job and stayed in charge of the Italian company for 12 years. Lieb's story, together with those of the 13 previous recipients of the Edison Medal, is told...
...because the Evening Journal printed an editorial about Boss Murphy's 7-million dollar British war contract...
...That Boss Murphy did enter into partnership with one Hartog in securing a British Government war contract...
...ordinance on Linden, Holyoke, and Plympton Streets until the evening after the CRIMSON got hold of it. You scooped us on it. No, we won't make any arrests yet until the signs are planted, and that will depend on which politician at the City Hall gets the contract...