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Show JUDGE GARY NOW HEAD OF STEEL TRUST WITHOUT THE .TITLE. NEW YORK, .Ian. S Elbert II, Gary, Former judge, becomes the actual ac-tual head of the United States Steel corporation, commonly called the steel trust, by the board's acceptance of the resignation of William E. Corey, pros-ldont. pros-ldont. Judge Gary has been practically practic-ally the head of tho concern for three years or more. As chairman of the finance committee and of the board of directors his power hus been virtually vir-tually greater than that of President Corey, who has spent much of the time abroad since his marriage to Maybelle Gilman, the actress, after ho divorced his first wife. It is believed that no president will be elected to succeed Mr Corey, but that Judge Gary by authority of his present official offi-cial positions will merely assume the supreme command of the billion dollar dol-lar corporation. |