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After being thus drenched Edward of Wales took crafty revenge on King Alfonso. At an inspection of the Royal Spanish Navy the heir of Britain, who had been asked to wear a spruce naval uniform, put on his slouchiest flannel suit, his most bashed and floppy hat and gave the little Spanish Navy the kind of inspection he thought it deserved, in view of King...
...Suddenly free from the enchantment of the terrace-and by it re-leased from the necromancy of remembrance and regret-the gloomy guests stroll away, gay once more, while Ann Field and Pat Farley stand together on the stage, staring at Stephen Field, an old man in a pongee suit who has died from a heart attack sitting in his wicker chair...
...this "General" Brown replied, through Senator Fess on the Senate floor, that he had not seen the files on the case because the Department of Justice held them in connection with the Kulp company's suit to obtain unpaid rent. The Department of Justice, stirred by Senate criticism, issued a statement defending its handling of the St. Paul case...
Fortnight ago what every razorman had been expecting occurred. AutoStrop filed suit against Gillette for patent infringement, asked I) that Gillette discontinue manufacture of its new blade & razor; 2) that Gillette turn over to AutoStrop all profits earned from the new blade & razor; 3) that Gillette pay damages to AutoStrop for loss of AutoStrop sales caused by Gillette's blade & razor. Gillette had been awaiting the suit. In March a statement to shareholders said, in part: "We are not only prepared for any legal controversy but we invite it." As in the case of the Youngstown-Bethlehem steel merger...
...Brothers Van Sweringen continued their mysterious way. On the one hand, they acted like good little boys and withdrew their C. & 0. merger in order to revise it to suit their Uncle I. C. C. On the other hand, they deeply pained their good Uncle by their persistent buying into independent railroads. Not only do they control 47.8% of the voting stock of Missouri Pacific, but it is now revealed that their Allegheny Corp. owns 20.8% of the voting shares of Kansas City Southern, often called ''the straightest railroad in the U.S." Just how much fire there is behind...