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Henry Ford will make his own tires; Henry Ford will make his own steel; Henry Ford is erecting the largest radio broadcasting station in the world; Henry Ford's railroad is making money; all this was " announced " within the week...
...Steel? Engineers of the General Electric Company are designing the largest alternating current motor for steel mill use ever made in the U. S. A. Erected at the River Rouge plant of the Ford company, it will develop 8,000 horsepower with a speed of 240 revolutions per minute. It will drive a "blooming" mill, where installations are now being made for the manufacture of steel. Ultimately, they say, the plant will manufacture all the steel Ford...
Judge Elbert H. Gary, Chairman of the U. S. Steel Corporation: "My championing of the necessity of a twelve-hour day in the steel industry brought another enemy upon me -Solomon Goldberg, of Manhattan. He said I was trying to destroy the religion of men by compelling them to work twelve hours a day so that they cannot worship their God. He exclaimed: ' Surely Gary is ungodly, but have not the pious always vanquished the sinners...
...United States might be said to be the richest man in the country. It is also said (and probably truly) that in respect to his own private purse he is the third richest man in the United States. He is a power in the oil business, the steel car business and the aluminum business. Yet, as E. G. Lowry (Editor of the Philadelphia Public Ledger) once said: "He looks like a tired double-entry bookkeeper who is afraid of losing...
General Wu Pei-Fu, Tuchun of the Yangtzi Valley. Owes all his power to steel and smoke. He was the military sponsor of the Peking Government. It is suggested that General Wu has been bought off by Marshal Tsao-Kun, which would explain his non-partisan attitude in the recent militarist coup in Peking...