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Show GRANT TAKES CREED'S PLACE Multimillionaire I s Elected President of Steel Corporation SAX FRANCISCO, Cillif., Aug. 1(1. Joseph I. Cr;int, ( tilifornin imiltimillioiiiiirt', nnl first vice president of the Colnuiliia Steel corponition, yesterday was elected president of the eorpuriition for the unexpired term of the late Wiggin-ton Wiggin-ton K. Creed, who died suddenly a few days ago. Mr. Grant is regarded as a steel magnate of exceptional ability, and the corporation is expected to continue con-tinue its rapid forward strides under un-der his leadership. . I J. II. Blntchl'ord, second vice president, was elected first vice president and general mannger of the corporation, while C. G. Dall, general counsel, was elected to the directorate to succeed Creed. |