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...Union comes in for its share of attention when the sonneteer, observing on the exclusiveness of its membership of 2000, reflects on the culinary charms of its dining room...
Ambassador Sye's defense of China's withdrawal from the Geneva Opium Conference, recalls the fact that the world's drug trade still persists. Every nation has had its share of censure for the failure of that convention,--and the League more than its share. But who was really at fault is still hotly disputed, and Dr. Sye's remarks are a valuable contribution to that debate...
...Student Friendship drive for funds opens briskly tonight. It has to be brisk, for the four thousand dollar quota must be collected in four days. No introduction is needed: it is a cause particularly appealing to American universities and Harvard has promised to do its share...
...manipulative causes were responsible for the long advance of "Pipe Common." Net profit last year amounted to $6,587,188, compared with $4,062,699 in 1923, $1,583,058 in 1922 and only $629,429 in 1921. Net for 1924 amounted, after 7% preferred dividends, to $43.17 a share on the 120,000 shares of common stock against $21.92 in 1923. Last year, $5,060,920 was added to surplus, which on Dec. 31 amounted to $11,101,783, or $92.51 per common share...
From these considerations, the memorandum deduced that the value of the stock in 1913 was not $8,900 a share but $2,500 a share. If that were the case, tax should have been paid by the minority stockholders not on $3,600 a share (the difference between $8,900 and $12,500) but on $10,000 a share (the difference between $2,500 and $12,500). That being the case, the minority stockholders escaped payment of about $35,000,000; and Mr. Couzens, the largest of the group, nearly...