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Show Cortelyou Taken Care of. New York. George B. Cortelyou, former secretary of the treasury, on Thursday was elected president of the Consolidated Gas company. Cortelyou Cor-telyou was elected a director in place of Arthur H. Elliott, resigned. It was only within the las' few days that he agreed to accept the place, although overtures were made several weeks ago. The presidency of the Consolidated Consoli-dated has been open since 1904. when President Harrison E. Gawtreyi resigned, re-signed, became chairman of the ward f directors of the sompany. |