Show i I BUSIN BUSINESS SS BRIEFS I I rj D STEEL MERGER N NEWARK N. N J. J r March SO S lt hoMers Holders of the Steel c i m- m at an adjourned Ply meeting here hart f tOlled failed lerl to act on the proposed purchase by the merged Bethlehem Steel Stet and nd be V rt Steel corporations h r ns of t the Care Cam 8 bria Steel company which has s been e re reported re- re II ported time In process ces ess of ot tor 1 v 5 O p sIn I I. I MIAMI I la Judge March h 30 Federal Clayton In chambers chambers' J MeatS ments' menta on a I motion n to substitute mot by hy coun counsel counrel eJ for Henr Henry Ford in Sri the pleas I jot for for damages filed year tear suit stilt s lt ago ifo gO by Edw d S. S Huff Huft of fed a. a 1 lar f. f Miami for- for with tho 3 Ford ord who oh plant al alleges royalties ore are d due him from roni lr roots io he use O rot of a magneto h ho perfected I T COM P-lIS P PANICS JOIN JOL ELAND CLE 0 O. March 30 Plans Plana Plans for tor n the Union com coin COI pOny pany and this the Investors Investors' Ban pany an were approved by Mortgage corn com om directors both o of institutions holds and ane d to stock stock- for for adoption I The he consoli dated dUl company will have Of f wil hav resources JOltN D. D ms OIL NEW EW YORK March 30 holdings Holdings of I John D D. D Rockefeller Jr in 11 nine Standard Oil Oi companies on oy June 80 SO 1932 2 after allowing for stock dividends 1 el ce that date were given gIrds as sa that In statistics published hed In lii Wall street soree barel by Dow Jones 5 Co Ibis bla Wal total l IH in about one one staSis of the Otis outstanding shares of ot ket the tue nine lime companies and at present m market mar mar- r- r values the tue value placed m 1 t estimated The he annual was wad Wil In Income income In- In come from fiora present dividend rates was figured s 8 at t 2 FRENCH OT VOTE EXPOSITION AID Am PARIS Starch March lorch 30 The The senate senate unanimously moul adopted a but bill for tho the tion of s bi 01 ton francs for a I Canadian traveling exposition In Prance France The Franc ex ox position which Is I. lX to 10 be bo held heist this thle year Is for fo the tho purpose of advertising Cans Cana das da's manufactures and natural resources by means 9 of motorcars which will tour wi tho the principal districts or France AM u USCO DISCOUNT CO CLEVELAND O. O 0 March 20 forced ach Pro Pre stockholders of or tho the Cleveland Discount company who exchanged their stock teck to so the Slit company for notes S must return u rat the tho O notes note t and be Os restored to their status a as as- stockholders k g e s I Common Pleas Judge AlvIn J. J Pearson rul ruled d In an order to lo Pearon the tho JI discount re re- re It 11 I Is io understood that such 11 stockholders stockholder BUI SUI rendered stock for which I they had paid for tor no notes es In lu th same amount RADIO CoRPoRATION NEW NEV EW YORK March tar h 30 The Radio Corporation of America made nade Ralo a net profit of ot In 1922 according to the annual report made mad public Th The of funds were applied to the tle amortization patents federal In Income taxes taSes and olo organization expenses Although there ther were no lio dividends dividend on either elliser the com corn cornmon mon or 01 preferred stock of ot the company for 1923 1921 th the dr directors th 8 reported that current cur cur- current the rent year ear assets increased 0 during ur l PACIFIC NEW ORLEANS March 80 I. L. L W. W Dal Baldwin 5 vl vI vIce president o of the Central No Railroad l company P mc In charge of operations Who ho was a elected president of the lie 1110 Missouri rl PacifIc system estem I last 11 0 Jl jy lias las loft left here her herl for Cpr Chicago to wind Wid up Il illS his affairs and connections the Illinois noll 1 up Central Contral ant Mr r Baldwin be bs be- be 11 Ire president lc nt of cite tha Missouri I. I April Apri 1 and will wi hae Ills isle headquarters ut lt St L Louis i mi l N LOAN tOAN FAILED FAILED F. BERLIN DERLIN March Batch SO Only 25 per cent of Germanys Germany's Internal tn l loan oan loss has hal been ben covered by y popular sub sub- lub- lub scriptS scriptS-no according to o returns made public and while this is designated its m meeting official expectations Ia op un under er tOm the prevailing prova political and economic co condl- condl dl lonn lons tho financial 1011 roberts experts t frankly f co eon con cede that the showing allowing Is II anything bU but flattening g. NEW COMMERCIAL TREATIES WASHINGTON N March Starch 3 State State of oW- oW f I- I dais are on drafts draft of of- new cuni I treaties treatie and ani an arrangements 1 merca It Is planned to negotiate la o with a. a a num nub ber of countries created as aR 0 a a result of oC the war Conventions pIth Wll the he older eider countries which require revision to meet modern Id conditions also ao will wi te e l |