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Millionaires' Day was held in Washington last week, this time by the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee in its bituminous coal investigation.* The millionaires were three: Charles M. Schwab, chairman of the Bethlehem Steel Corp.; John D. Rockefeller Jr.; and Richard B. Mellon, a director of the Pittsburgh Coal Co. They contrasted sharply ?"Charlie" Schwab, with his theatrical rags-to-riches air; the grave, earnest heir of John D. Rockefeller, with his air of Christian concern over a social evil; and Banker Mellon, cautious, acquainted with politicians, suspicious of the Committee's motives, uncommunicative, unsympathetic...
...most important stockholders of the Bethlehem Steel are its workmen. I never made a cent out of Bethlehem Steel. It's just been a labor of love and all I have tried to do is drive a peg to mark progress in human relations...
...broad theory, I will never admit that our company broke the Jacksonville agreement ? admitting that I do not know any of the details . . ." answered Mr. Schwab. "I'm just a plain, blunt steel worker out of the mills of Pittsburgh, but no man here is more anxious to help in the situation than...
Frederic Winthrop Allen, chairman of the Vanadium Corporation of America (vanadium & alloy for use in the manufacture of steel tools and cutlery) reported a net income of $1,849,240 (previous year: $1,980,031); revealed that the corporation "has already developed over 100 chemical compounds and stands prepared to furnish these compounds to the trade...
Died. Emile Mayrisch, president of the European steel trust, known as the Luxemburg Cartel (TIME, Dec. 5); in an automobile accident, near Châlons-sur-Marne, France...