Show WORRIES ALONG AON ON ONA ONA ONA A MILLION ILlION A YEAR John Hayes Hammond and His Contract With the Guggenheims New ow York March larch 12 Although 1 Although forthe for forthe forthe the last five Q years John Hayes Hammond Ham Ham- mond montI the mining expert p rt has worked for lor the Guggenheims for fal bigger l ser wages than any mw other corporation o gets he lie is not satisfied Not content with a n year ear ho wants more mor snaking making th the to- to tel taJ of or and in addition more Ume Ime to devote oto to a n. few tew outside in- in representing a a. little private fortune of From authoritative utho sources it was lo b w 1 Th t t d uH co c m h i to oi time to the tho Guggenheim Exploration company as Its general manager and consulting engineer It Is 18 said Id In New York to today a- a that Mr Mi h Hammond has left San Francisco for tor Santa Barbara feeling completely cured of or chronic appendicitis from which he has been a sufferer for tor several soy sev eral years year Tho The mining expert was operated upon upon up up- on oil at his apartments in the Fairmont hotel In San Francisco on February 1 12 Although his contract with the thc Guggenheims expired on March 1 I he lie will not return to Ne New York to conclude conclude con con- clude elude negotiations for Its renewal until until un un- un- un til Ul he feels that ho lie has been permanently permanently per per- cured Much of the mystery which has enshrouded enshrouded en en- enI I shrouded ed the time biggest salary contract in the world red tip lap toda today by bya a a. close d associate of the famous gold 1 finder It was learned arne that the contract guaranteed a cash salary of the rc rest t of ot the wages being derived from various arlous stocks in Gug Guggenheim enterprises and also alfio from commissions and fees Consequently Mr 11 Hammonds Hammond's s 's salary salary sal sat aT ary has fluctuated to a Cl considerable erable degree in tho the five years rears that the thc contract contract contract con con- tract has been binding At one time his annual income was vas figured as m niga n nas as For the five years It Itcan Itcan can caim bo be stated state that Mr 1 annual salary has averaged about Solomon R Ii Guggenheim denied with emphasis today th the rel report ort from San Francisco that Mr l Hammond had hatI been heen criticised for not giving enough attention to the Guggenheim Interests Inter Inter- ests Mr 1111 Guggenheim would not discuss Mr Hr hammonds hammond's salary nor the possibility pos poe of l' l renewing his hh f |