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![Senate Committee hears Van Swerigan official. Washington, D.C., May 11. known for many years as the closest business associate of the late Van Swerigan brothers, Herbert Fitzpatrick, Vice President and General council for two major units in vast Van Swerigan rail empire, was quizzed today by the Senate Committee investigating railroad financing. Chairman Wheeler charged that the late O.P. Van Swerigan acted "directly in defiance" of ICC orders by having the Van Swerigan-controlled Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad purchase in 1930 an option for stock of the Chicago and Illinois Railroad. Fitzpatrick answered by declaring the C&O voted to buy the option because "it was their judgement the O.&E. I[?] should properly be grouped with the C&O" roger brennan, counsel for Fitzpatrick, is shown on left, 5/11/1937](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzcvMDEvMDEvc2VuYXRlLWNvbW1pdHRlZS1oZWFycy12YW4tc3dlcmlnYW4tb2ZmaWNpYWwtd2FzaGluZ3Rvbi1kYy1tYXktMTEta25vd24tZm9yLTEwMjQuanBn/40/31/webp "Senate Committee hears Van Swerigan official. Washington, D.C., May 11. known for many years as the closest business associate of the late Van Swerigan brothers, Herbert Fitzpatrick, Vice President and General council for two major units in vast Van Swerigan rail empire, was quizzed today by the Senate Committee investigating railroad financing. Chairman Wheeler charged that the late O.P. Van Swerigan acted \"directly in defiance\" of ICC orders by having the Van Swerigan-controlled Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad purchase in 1930 an option for stock of the Chicago and Illinois Railroad. Fitzpatrick answered by declaring the C&O voted to buy the option because \"it was their judgement the O.&E. I[?] should properly be grouped with the C&O\" roger brennan, counsel for Fitzpatrick, is shown on left, 5/11/1937")
Senate Committee hears Van Swerigan official. Washington, D.C., May 11...
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Blacksmith shop at Sunflower plantation now under option by Resettleme...
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Gin and seed house (to right) on Sunflower plantation now under option...
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Barn at Sunflower plantation now under option by Resettlement Administ...
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Erosion on farmland. Land under option to Resettlement Administration....
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![In spotlight at Senate Railroad Inquiry. Washington, D.C., Dec. 17. J.J. Anzalone, President of the Mid-America Corp., and Comptroller for many Van Swerigan companies, was questioned today by Chairman Burton K. Wheeler at the Senate Railroad financing inquiry. Anzalone told the committee of an option agreement between the Allegheny Corp., former Van Swerigan top holding Co., and the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Feb. 1, 1932 under which C&O agreed to buy 382,000 shares of Erie and Nickel Plate Railroad stock for $5,062,000. Chairman Wheeler attempted to show that this deal was a violation of the Sherman [Anti]-trust law](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvaW4tc3BvdGxpZ2h0LWF0LXNlbmF0ZS1yYWlscm9hZC1pbnF1aXJ5LXdhc2hpbmd0b24tZGMtZGVjLTE3LWpqLWFuemFsb25lLXByZXNpZGVudC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "In spotlight at Senate Railroad Inquiry. Washington, D.C., Dec. 17. J.J. Anzalone, President of the Mid-America Corp., and Comptroller for many Van Swerigan companies, was questioned today by Chairman Burton K. Wheeler at the Senate Railroad financing inquiry. Anzalone told the committee of an option agreement between the Allegheny Corp., former Van Swerigan top holding Co., and the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Feb. 1, 1932 under which C&O agreed to buy 382,000 shares of Erie and Nickel Plate Railroad stock for $5,062,000. Chairman Wheeler attempted to show that this deal was a violation of the Sherman [Anti]-trust law")
In spotlight at Senate Railroad Inquiry. Washington, D.C., Dec. 17. J....
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Mule shed at Sunflower plantation, now under option by Resettlement Ad...
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Manager's home at Sunflower plantation now under option by Resettlemen...
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