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...authorities called Nathan J. Miller,* senior partner of the Stock Exchange house of Miller& Co., on the carpet. His firm was found guilty of "washing stock,"-i.e., making fictitious sales without real change of ownership-in the shares of the Southern States Oil Company on the Curb Market, and promptyl expelled from the Stock Exchange. Mr. Miller secured a temporary injunction to this order. But this injunction has recently been dissolved by Justice Robert F. Wagner of the N. Y. Supreme Court and the action of the Exchange has thus been fully upheld...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Discipline | 2/16/1925 | See Source »

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