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Thomas A. Edison Inc., maker of cement...
...First Century Christian Fellowship." In Washington, said he, Herbert Hoover received his party. To one meeting went Supreme Court Justice Harlan Fiske Stone? Present at a meeting in Dearborn, Mich, were Mr. & Mrs. Henry Ford. Soul Surgeon Buchman said that his movement had also interested Mrs. Thomas Alva Edison and Harvey Firestone...
Interested, as are all Chicagoans, in the Insull situation, General Dawes must have been perturbed last week at the price of Commonwealth Edison short-term notes which fall due July 30. Only 97½ was bid for them, a price which would give the buyer a 27% return to maturity. And he must have noted with regret the passing of the Sears, Roebuck dividend. Commentators saw this omission as the company's opinion that the grain markets will not rally soon. Principal grains last week had lost their recent advances and were slumping to new lows on good weather reports. Cotton...
Last week Chairman Maltbie considered the petition of Staten Island Edison Corp. to issue $8,500,000 worth of first mortgage bonds. Because the money was to be used not for Staten Island Edison but to pay off 364-day notes issued last year to buy bonds of Associated Electric, a subsidiary holding company of Associated Gas & Electric, the petition was denied. The proposed process has been impolitely called "milking a subsidiary." Said polite Chairman Maltbie: "In no way would the acquisition of these securities enable the Staten Island company to give better service or lower rates. . . . When the Staten...
Undaunted, Staten Island Edison prepared to issue 364-day bonds, the Commission having authority only over borrowings for a year or more...