TICKER PLAN FAILS; $500,000 SUIT FILED; Promoters of Proposed Service Sue Western Union and Stock Quotation Company. SAY CONTRACT WAS BROKEN Former Editor of Wall Street News and Aide Charge Prestige and Reputation Were Hurt.
Date: 02 October 1931
Files suit against W U Telegraph Co and Stock Quotation Telegraph Co for $500,000 for alleged breach of contract
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NEWS OF MARKETS IN LONDON AND PARIS; Strength in Sterling the Outstanding Feature of English Trading.FRENCH STOCKS IMPROVESuez Canal and Other Leaders Advance Briskly--Quotations onRentes Steadier. Closing Prices on London Exchange. Trend Upward in Paris. Italian Stock Prices. Geneva Quotations.
Date: 02 October 1931
Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES
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$2,300,000,000 DEAL UNITES NATIONAL CITY AND BANK OF AMERICA; Directors Approve Merger Plan Creating the Second Largest Institution in Country. $1,700,000,000 IN DEPOSITS Bancamerica-Blair Not to Be Included in Consolidation of Houses Founded in 1812. SHARES TO BE EXCHANGED Ratio of 1 2-3 to 1 Is Provided-- News of the Project Causes a Last-Minute Market Rally. Deal Viewed as Assured. Steady Growth for National City. BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL CITY UNITE Exchange of Stock Provided. Capital Funds in Doubt. Statements on June 30. In One Location Since 1812. GIANNINI IS NONCOMMITTAL. But Will Champion Stockholders of Transamerica, He Says.
Date: 02 October 1931
Directors of each approve plan to merge; A H Giannini declines to comment
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JOINS THE NEW YORK TIMES; Don Bridge of Indianapolis Is Named Director of Advertising.
Date: 02 October 1931
D Bridge apptd advertising director
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CORNELL'S SUCCESS DEPENDS ON LINE; Dobie Faced With Light Men at Forward Positions, Average Weight Being 170 Pounds. LUEDER AND GEORGE LOST End and Tackle of 1930 Team Missed--Viviano Heads Best Back Field in Eight Years. Viviano Line Crasher. Line Is Big Problem. George on Probation.
Date: 02 October 1931
By ALLISON DANZIG. Special to The New York Times
Allison DANZIG
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N.Y.U. DAILY ASKS FOR 'HOME' GAMES; Editorial in News Criticizes the Board for Moving Hobart Contest From Ohio Field. SEES INTEREST DECLINING Pleads to Retain at Least Single Football Game on College Campus in Future. Destroys Student Interest. Pleads for at Least one Game.
Date: 02 October 1931
Ed in N Y U Daily News criticizes moving of game with Hobart from Ohio Field to Polo Grounds; urges more "home games,"
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COLLEAGUES MOURN SIR WILLIAM ORPEN; Lavery Calls Him and Augustus John the Two Greatest British Artists.
Date: 02 October 1931
Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES
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1932 ASSESSMENTS ON REALTY IN CITY RISE $1,117,166,654; Total Value Is $19,296,985,571, Without Any Increase on Old Buildings. PERSONALTY AT $796,444,690 Sexton Sees Chance of Tax Rate Cut if Budget Is Not Advanced More Than $10,000,000. BERRY SHUNS PREDICTIONS Entire Gain In Valuation Due to New Construction and Lifting of Exemptions. Reductions in Assessments. 1932 Assessments on All Taxable Property in City Put at $20,718,930,216 Tentative Figures Will Be Cut. Exemption of Property. Empire State Building. BRONX TOTAL $2,113,719,011. Advance of $143,213,619 Shown in Realty Assessments. BROOKLYN TOTAL $4,488,579,775 Increase of $349,090,710 Over 1931 Tax Roll Set for Borough. QUEENS GAIN IS $290,520,585. Total Assessment on Realty Set at $2,341,230,055. RICHMOND RISE IS $32,389,640. Tentative Assessment on Real Estate Is $330,879,575. ASSESSMEMT REDUCED ON SITE OF RADIO CITY Cut $1,890,000 Owing to Demolition of Many Buildings That Were Income-Producers.
Date: 02 October 1931
Mentioned among those stricken from N Y C tax lists because of legal residence outside city
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