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Equitable Trust Co., 326
Erie R. R., 80, 297, 299, 300, 350
Esch-Cummins Act, 218
Evers, Frank R., 285
Ewing, William, 368
Farmers Loan & Trust Co., 176, 177, 326
Farrell, James A., 368
Federal Farm Board, 411
Federal Reserve Act, 177, 190, 199
Federal Reserve Board, 199, 318, 360, 361, 413, 415, 439, 461
Federal Reserve System, 119, 141, 190, 191, 197, 200, 219, 307, 309, 360, 424 425, 439, 440, 449
Federal Steel Company, 14, 27, 28
Federal Trade Commission, 191, 226, 287, 288, 290
Federal Trade Commission Act, 190, 191, 194, 226
Filbert, William J., 136
First National Bank, 79, 80, 83, 127, 128, 174, 177, 452
First National Bank of Chicago, 174
First Security Co., 174, 176
First Trust & Savings Bank, 174
Fish, Mrs. Stuyvesant, 371
Fisher, Albert J., 368
Fisher, Charles T., 368
Fisher, Edward F., 368
Fisher, Fred J., 368
Fisher, Howard, 368
Fisher, Lawrence P., 368
Fisher, William A., 368
Fisk, James, 293
Flint, Charles R., 13
Flynn, John T., 87, 90, 260, 268, 281, 341, 352, 354
Ford, Henry, 15, 21, 22, 110, 170, 171, 235, 365, 366, 368, 424
Ford Motor Co., 170, 243
French, Elsie, 100
Frew, Walter, E., 368
Frick, H. C., 15, 39, 40, 74, 83, 84, 108, 110, 139, 140, 165
Frick, H. C., Coke Co., 15
Gary, Elbert H., 27, 34, 36, 37, 83, 136, 137, 139, 140, 165, 216
Gates, John W., 13–17, 21–25, 27, 28, 30, 38, 39, 67, 76, 77, 84, 107
General Asphalt pool, 357
General Electric Co., 80, 82, 163, 171, 177, 272, 400, 417, 463
General Mills, Inc., 314
General Motors Co., 170
General Motors Corp., 243, 350, 384, 417, 462
General Securities Corp., 299, 300
George, Henry, 147, 151
Gerard, James W., 367, 368
Gerry, Elbridge, 104, 110
Giannini, Amadeo P., 319–326, 331, 346, 359. 364, 368, 370, 417
Giannini, Attilio H., 319
Gibson, Harvey D., 368
Gifford, Walter S., 368
Gilbert, S. Parker, 345
Glass, Carter, 177, 199
Glass-Steagall Act of 1933 440
Goelets, The, 104
Gompers, Samuel, 147, 161, 194
Gossler, P. G., 368
Gould, George J., 16, 53, 74, 81, 105
Gould, Jay, 44, 53, 72, 81, 293
Gould, Vivien, 105
Grace, Eugene G., 208, 368
Great Northern R. R., 44, 50, 64, 81
Green, William, 368
Guaranty Trust Co., 176, 177, 323, 326, 396
Guardian Detroit Union Group, Inc., 325, 326, 423
Guardian Trust Co. (of Cleveland), 332
Guggenheim, Daniel, 368
Hacker, Louis M., 160
Hadley, Arthur T., 33
Halsey, Stuart & Co., 247, 285
Hanna, Mark, 2, 18, 65, 67, 68, 85, 220
Harding, Warren G., 193, 220–222, 297
Harriman, Edward Henry, 42, 43, 45–61, 64, 65, 67, 69, 70, 74, 77, 81, 83, 85, 86, 89, 90, 97, 99, 106, 114, 129, 130, 142, 156, 171, 176, 183, 189, 282, 293
Harvey, William H., 147
Hatry collapse, 393
Hay, John, 85
Hayden, Charles, 259, 368
Haywood, William (Big Bill), 152, 153
Hearst, William Randolph, 150, 368, 450
Heinze, F. Augustus, 112, 115, 118, 119, 120, 121, 124, 126, 142
Heinze, Otto, & Co., 118, 119
Hendrick, Burton J., 21, 26
Hepburn Act, 114, 153, 159
Higginson, Henry Lee, 83, 159
Hill, David B., 151
Hill, George W., 368
Hill, James J., 44, 50–56, 58–60, 64, 70, 81, 83, 282
Hocking Valley R. R., 300
Holmes, R. C., 368
Hoover, Herbert C., 205, 222, 228, 229, 236, 350, 365, 391, 398, 399, 408, 410–417, 420–422, 425–428, 442, 456
Horner, Henry, 425
Houston, David F., 368, 379
Howard, George H., 368
Howard, Roy W., 368
Hughes, Charles Evans, 150–152, 204, 365
Hyde, James Hazen, 109
Illinois Central R. R., 43
Industrial Commission, 66
Insull, Samuel, 230, 247, 266–286, 289, 292, 301, 302, 319, 322, 348, 350, 358, 365, 368, 370, 390, 408, 417
Insull, Mrs. Samuel, 281, 346, 347
Insull Utilities Investments, Inc., 247, 278–280, 282, 283, 285, 358
International Harvester Co., 80, 163, 177
International Mercantile Marine, 57, 76, 80, 151, 186
International Workers of the World, 152, 161
Interstate Commerce Commission, 153, 218, 293, 296
Jackling, Daniel C., 368
James, Arthur Curtiss, 368, 375
Jerome, Jennie, 105
Johnson, George F., 384
Johnson, Hugh S., 437, 438, 444, 450, 453
Johnson, Tom L., 148, 151
Jones, Samuel (“Golden Rule”), 148, 151
Joslyn, C. S., 369
Kahn, Otto, 344, 365, 368, 377
Keene, Foxhall, 102, 103
Keene, James R., 33, 34, 71, 83, 85, 86, 102
Kendrick, Benjamin B., 160
Kennan, George, 47
Kidder, Peabody & Co., 82
Kimball, Pres., of 7th National Bank, 65
King, Edward, 138
Kingsley, Darwin P., 368
Kipling, Rudyard, 3
Kiplinger’s Washington Letter, 453
Knickerbocker Trust Co., 122, 124–126
Kohlsaat, H. H., 67
Kreuger, Ivar, 408, 418
Kruttschnitt, Julius, 46, 47
Kuhn, Loeb & Co., 45, 49, 50, 54, 62, 64, 81–83, 86, 257, 258, 337, 344, 460
Kuznets, Simon, 409
Lackawanna Steel Co., 177
La Follette, Robert M., 85, 147, 148, 151, 156, 158, 161, 162, 164, 165, 223, 228, 269, 365, 421
La Follette Seamen’s Act, 194
Lake Superior Consolidated Iron Mines, 29
Lamont, Thomas W., 138, 201, 203, 315, 345, 346, 364, 365, 368, 396
Lapowski, Samuel, 370
Lawrence, Bishop William, 88, 123, 124
Lawson, Thomas W., 150
League of Nations, 214
Ledyard, Lewis Cass, 136
Lee Higginson & Co., 82
Leeds, William B., 77
Lefévre, Edwin, 113
Leffingwell, Russell C., 368
Le Gallienne, Eva, 377
Lehman, Arthur, 368
Lehman, Herbert, 425
Lehr, Mr. and Mrs. Harry, 109
Liberty Loans, 205, 206, 211, 212, 219, 220, 310, 350
Liberty National Bank, 79, 177
Lincoln Trust Co., 129
Lippmann, Walter, 416, 421, 454
Lloyd, Henry Demarest, 145, 147
Lloyd, Horatio G., 357
Loeb, William, 368
Long, Huey, 448
Loree, Leonor F., 368
Louisville & Nashville R. R., 76, 77
Lovett, Robert S., 49, 52
Lowden, Frank O., 271
Lowenthal, Max, 257
McAllister, Ward, 101
McClure, Samuel S., 148, 149
McClure’s Magazine, 76
McCormick, Robert R., 368
McKinley, William, 2, 3, 18, 28, 65–67, 85, 220
McNamara brothers, The, 161
Maine Central R. R., 173
Marcus, Bernard, 328–332
Marcus, Joseph, 328
Marlborough, Duke of, 105
Means, Gardiner C., 239, 240, 244, 300, 407, 462
Meehan, M. J., & Co., 357
Mellen, Charles S., 172
Mellon, Andrew W., 83, 84, 222, 229, 360, 365, 368, 410, 418
Mencken, H. L., 366
Mercantile National Bank, 119, 121
Merriam, C. Hart, 42
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., 241
Mexican Petroleum Co., 216
Middle West Utilities Co., 247, 269, 270, 275, 276, 279, 280
Mills, Frederick, 407
Mills, Ogden, 104, 110
Minas Geraes, Bonds of, 316
Missouri-Kansas-Texas R. R., 314
Missouri Pacific R. R., 298, 299, 302, 303
Mitchell, Charles E., 304, 305, 311–319. 323, 324, 386, 331, 346, 349. 358, 365. 368, 396, 426
Mitchell, Sidney Z., 272, 368
“Money Trust” investigation (see Pujo inquiry)
Montgomery Ward stock, 396
Moore, James, 13–15, 21, 22, 30, 77
Moore, William H., 13, 14–17, 21, 22, 29, 30, 77
Moore & Schley, 71, 135–137, 139, 140
Morgan, John Pierpont (The Elder), 1, 4, 13–29, 33, 34, 36, 37, 40, 41, 45, 49–54, 56–61, 64–70, 74, 76, 77, 80, 81, 83, 85–90, 95, 97, 99, 102, 105–108, 123–125, 128–138, 140–142, 160, 171–187, 189, 197, 200, 201, 204, 239, 254, 264, 293, 337, 463
Morgan, John Pierpont (The Younger), 200, 201, 206, 216, 344, 365, 368, 370, 373, 375, 377, 379
Morgan, J. P., & Co., 13, 34, 41, 50, 54, 56, 62, 64, 79, 80, 120, 126–129, 131, 140, 142, 151, 160, 175–180, 182, 185, 186, 195, 198, 200–207, 211, 212, 264, 297, 298, 300, 302, 303, 315, 316, 337–339, 344–348, 357, 360, 368, 396, 417, 422, 440, 445, 460, 461
Morgan, Junius S., 368, 370
Morgan, House of, (see Morgan, J. P., & Company)
Morse, Charles W., 116, 117, 119–124, 126, 142
Moyer, Charles, 152
Mumford, Lewis, 106, 107
Munsey, Frank A., 149
Mutual Life Insurance Co., 176
Myers, Gustavus, 105
National Bank of Commerce, 79, 122, 176, 177
National Bureau of Economic Research, 409
National Cash Register Co., 163
National City Bank, 13, 52 53, 81, 83, 120, 128, 136, 142, 174–177, 198, 206, 304, 312, 313, 316–319, 323, 324, 326, 332, 396, 426, 440, 457
National City Co., 304, 311–314, 316–319, 331, 440
National Dairy Products Corp., 256
National Electric Power Co., 247, 274–276, 279
National Public Service Corp., 247, 279
National Recovery Administration, 436–438, 443–445. 450, 451, 456, 462
National Securities & Exchange Act, 441, 451, 452, 460
National Steel Co., 14, 28
National Tube Company, 14, 16, 28
New England Public Service Co., 279
New Haven R. R. (see New York, New Haven, & Hartford R. R.) New York Central R. R., 82, 110, 294, 295, 296, 417
New York, Chicago, & St. Louis R. R. (see Nickel Plate R. R.)
New York City financing, 133
New York Life Insurance Co., 80, 151, 160, 176, 241
New York, New Haven, & Hartford R. R., 80, 172, 173, 183, 186
New York, Ontario, & Western R. R., 173
New York State Railways, 290
New York Stock Exchange (see Stock Exchange, New York)
Nickel Plate R. R., 294–299
Nickel Plate Securities Corp., 295
Nodder, Charles, 388
Norris, George W., 365
North American Co., 290
Northern Pacific Panic, 49–66, 70, 73, 95, 149, 350
Northern Pacific R. R., 44, 49, 50, 52 68, 70, 77, 80, 81, 183
Northern Securities Co., 64, 68, 69, 74, 75, 77, 81, 153, 155, 244
Norton, E. L., 58, 59, 60
Noyes, Alexander Dana, 44, 169, 211, 359
Nye report, 209
O’Brien, Morgan J., 136
Ochs, Adolph S., 368
Oliver Iron Mining Co., 15
Oregon Short Line, 45
Panic of 1907 111–143, 159, 169, 170, 174, 439
Panic of 1929 392–398, 417
Parker, Alton B., 74, 85
Patterson, Joseph Medill, 368
Pecora. Ferdinand, 317, 335, 382, 445
Pederson, Victoria J., 408
Pennroad Corp., 337
Pennsylvania R. R., 139, 248, 249, 296
Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co., 278
Pere Marquette R. R., 297, 300, 350
Perkins, George W., 77, 79, 126–128, 131, 132, 136, 140, 151, 160, 166
Peruvian bonds, 316
Pettibone, George A., 152
Phillips, David Graham, 150
Plumb plan, 214
Populists, 145, 146
Porter, William H., 176
Potter, William C., 368, 396
Pringle, Henry F., 153
Procter, William Cooper, 384
“Prosperity League,” 169
Prosser, Seward, 368, 396
Prudential Life Insurance Co., 241
Public Service Co. of Northern 111,. 278
Pujo, Arsène, 177
Pujo inquiry, 41, 78, 176–189, 191, 192, 200, 226, 254, 439, 445
Pullman Co., 177, 256
Radio Corporation of America, 255, 350, 357, 395, 396, 417
Radio pool, 357
Rainsford, Dr. William S., 88
Raskob, John J., 357, 364, 368, 370
Reader’s Guide, 84, 365
Reading R. R., 80
Reconstruction Finance Corp., 409, 414, 415, 417, 422, 424
Reed, Thomas B., 85
Reid, Daniel G., 13, 77, 83
Reynolds, Jackson E., 368, 452
“Rich Men’s Panic,” 72, 73, 77
Ripley, William Z., 276, 291
Ritchie, Albert C., 365, 425
“Rock Island crowd,” 77, 82
Rock Island R. R., 77
Rockefeller Foundation, 189
Rockefeller, John D., 5–7, 29, 57, 66, 76, 83, 85–91, 97, 99, 102, 110, 129, 130, 132, 189, 367
Rockefeller, John D., Jr., 99, 110, 250, 261, 364, 368, 370
Rockefeller, John D. III, 99
Rockefeller, Percy A., 259, 357, 368, 370
Rockefeller, William, 13, 57, 64, 72, 83, 85, 86, 88, 99, 110, 115, 142, 172, 189
Rockefeller, William G., 110
Rogers, H. H., 13, 21, 22, 36, 72, 74, 83, 85, 86, 94, 95, 99, 115, 116, 142, 189
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 382, 416, 419–423, 425, 427–431, 433–436, 442, 443, 445, 446, 449–453, 455–457
Roosevelt, Theodore, 19, 28, 66–68, 73, 74, 80, 85, 114, 130, 139, 140, 148–150, 153–162, 164–167, 191, 193, 194, 204, 269, 439
Root, Elihu, 19
Rosenwald, Julius, 368
“Rule of Reason,” 163, 164, 167
Russell, Bertrand, 93
Russo-Japanese War, 113
Ryan, John D., 368
Ryan, Thomas Fortune, 83, 176, 184
Sage, Russell, 63
San Francisco earthquake, 113
San Pedro route, 81
Sarnoff, David, 357
Sarnoff, Mrs. David, 357
Saxe, John Godfrey, 464
Schiff, Jacob, 45, 50, 53–58, 62, 64, 83, 85, 86, 89, 97–99, 105, 106, 344
Schiff, Mortimer L., 368
Schley, Grant B., 135–137
Schwab, Charles M., 1, 4, 16, 18–27, 34, 35, 39, 69–83, 171, 368, 418
Scott, Howard, 420
Seaboard Service Co., 247, 278
Securities Act of 1933 440, 441, 451
Securities & Exchange Commission, 441, 451, 460
Senate Banking & Currency Committee, 302, 303, 334, 337, 352, 353, 445
Sherman Act, 7–9, 36, 66, 68, 146, 153, 162, 163–165, 173, 190, 191, 218, 225, 227
Shermar Corp., 356
She
rrod, Julian, 313
Sielcken, Herman, 71
Simmons, E. H. H., 368
Simmons, J. Edward, 1, 19, 20
Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corp., 356–358
Sinclair Consolidated Oil pool, 356, 357
Sinclair, Harry F., 356
Sinclair, Upton, 150, 448
Singer, Saul, 328–332
Skibo Castle, 16, 37, 38
Sloan, Alfred P., Jr., 368
Sloan, Matthew S., 368
Smith, Alfred E., 228, 229, 350, 365
Smith, Charles Stewart, 1, 19, 20
Social Register, 98, 99
Soule, George, 411, 415
South Improvement Company, 6
Southeastern Power & Light Co., 289
Southern Pacific R. R., 49, 51, 52 53, 70, 81, 171
Southern R. R., 80, 182
Spanish War, 2, 3, 14
Speyer & Co., 82
Splawn, Walter M. W., 288
Standard Gas & Electric Co., 288
Standard Oil Company, 5–7, 13, 53, 57, 65, 66, 76, 81, 149, 163, 189, 255, 358
Standard Oil Company of Indiana, 94, 95, 250, 261
Standard Oil Trust, 6, 7, 163
Stanley Committee, 127
Steel Corporation (see United States
Steel Corporation) Steele, Charles, 136, 345, 368
Steffens, Lincoln, 148, 151
Sterling, John W., 52
Stettinius, Edward R., 203, 206
Steunenberg, Frank, 152
Stewart, Col. Robert W., 250, 261
Stillman, James, 13, 52 53, 57, 81, 83, 85, 86, 99, 105–110, 122, 125, 128, 129, 131, 132, 136, 138, 142, 174–180, 189, 304, 305
Stillman, James A., 305, 313
Stock Exchange, Chicago, 283
Stock Exchange, New York, 33, 34, 36, 52 56, 59, 61, 62, 65, 71, 73, 103, 131, 133, 136, 139, 140, 195, 196, 244, 348–363, 383, 385, 391, 396, 412, 417
Stock Exchange, Pittsburgh, 131
Stock Exchange, San Francisco, 322
Stone, Harlan F., 386
Straus, Jesse F., 386
Strauss, Frederick, 368
Strawn, Silas H., 453
Strong, Benjamin, 129, 137, 138
Stutz corner, 216
Sullivan, Mark, 165
Summerson, E. P., 288
Supreme Court, U. S., 66, 69, 74, 77, 163, 164, 167, 227, 276, 445, 456
Swope, Gerard, 368
Széchényi, Count Lâszló, 105
Taft, William H., 85, 153, 159, 161, 163, 165, 189
Tarbell, Ida M., 76, 149
Taussig, F. W., 369
Taylor, Frederick W., 235
Taylor, Myron C., 368
Teagle, Walter C., 368
Technocracy, 402, 420
Temple, William C., 18
Tennessee Coal & Iron Co., 135, 137, 139, 140, 165
Tennessee Valley Authority, 452
Thayer, Warren T., 291
Thomas, Edward R., 117, 119, 121
Thomas, R. H., 131, 132
Thompson, William H., 272
Thorne, Oakleigh, 126–129, 311
Tidewater Power Co., 247, 278