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...McKinley and Roosevelt Administrations -James Ford Rhodes - Macmillan...
...Ford...
...case of war, the Government is guaranteed 40,000 tons of nitrogen and right to take over Plant No. 2, indemnifying Ford for losses...
...most telling point made against the Ford offer was that by it the Government would lose for all time its nitrate plants, steam plants and Waco Quarry and receive for them only $5,000,000, whereas under the other plans the Government would retain ownership of plants as well as dams, and receive probably as great or greater profit. Major General C. C. Williams, Chief of Ordnance of the War Department, estimated that under the Ford Plan the Government would receive $115,906,896 in 50 years; under the Power Companies Plan $134,909,320; and under the Hooker-White...
...usual, the balance sheet of the Ford Motor Co., filed in Massachusetts, is the admiration and despair of rival automobile manufacturers. The Ford statement is as of Feb. 29, 1924, and shows total assets of $568,101,639-consisting of $93 million real estate; $87 million machinery and equipment; $94 million merchandise, materials and stock in process; $271 million in cash, accounts receivable, etc.; and $20 million good will. The large cash item also includes securities, patent rights and trademarks. As against these, the liabilities consist of $17 million capital stock; $71 million accounts payable; $37 million reserve for Federal...