The bank which held the mortgage on the old church declared that the interest was considerably in arrears, and the real estate people said flatly that the land across the river was being held for an eventual development for white working people who were coming in, and that none would be sold to colored folk.

Along Wappinger Creek in Dutchess County, past the white church at Fishkill, past Verplanck's Point on the east bank of the Hudson, to the white salt-crusted roads of the Long Island Rockaways there was a watching and an activity of preparing for something explosive to happen.

What in the name of God was he doing, crouched in a timbered pit on the wrong bank of the river??

As America on wheels was responsible for an industry of motor courts, motels, and drive-in establishments where you can dine, see a movie, shop, or make a bank deposit, the ever-increasing number of boating enthusiasts have sparked industries designed especially to accommodate them.

Between the abutments on the Newbury shore and the south bank of Deer Island there was one span or arch measuring 160 feet ; ;

She was the daughter and sole heiress of either a cattle baron or an oil millionaire and, having arrived in New York with a big bank roll, became a dabbler in various fields.

Starting in great force late in December, from a line stretching from East Prussia to Budapest, the Red armies had swept two hundred miles across Poland to the Oder, thirty miles from Berlin, and the Upper Danube region was being rapidly overrun, while the Western Allies had not yet occupied all of the left bank of the Rhine.

The next step was construction by the Manchester Light and Power Company of a plant on the west bank of the Battenkill south of Union Street bridge.

This method of countin' was usually done at the request, and in the presence, of a representative of the bank that held the papers against the herd.

Two millions were added to what had been set aside for it in Mrs. Meeker's lifetime, and the proviso made that as long as Brian Thayer continued to discharge his duties as administrator of the fund to the satisfaction of the board of trustees ( hereinafter appointed by the bank administering the estate ) he was to be retained in his present capacity at a salary commensurate with the increased responsibilities enlargement of the fund would entail.

The wife of convicted bank robber Lawrence G. Huntley was arrested in Phoenix, Ariz., last week and will be returned to Portland to face charges of assault and robbery, Portland detectives said Friday.

There was even a cable in French from a bank in Switzerland that had somehow learned about the Dallas stock offering.

While Crittenden was away in Richmond, Zollicoffer moved his forces to the north bank of the upper Cumberland River near Mill Springs ( now Nancy, Kentucky ), putting the river to his back and his forces into a trap.

Her second husband, Pere Milà, was a developer who was criticized for his flamboyant lifestyle and ridiculed by the contemporary residents of Barcelona, when they joked about his love of money and opulence, wondering if he was not rather more interested in " the widow ’ s guardiola " ( piggy bank ), than in " Guardiola ’ s widow ".

One theory holds that Agade was situated opposite Sippar on the left bank of the Euphrates, and was perhaps the oldest part of the city of Sippar.

It was built on a raised plateau overlooking the east bank of the river Strymon where it emerged from Lake Cercinitis, about 3 m. from the Aegean Sea.

While at prep school as a boarder his mother wrote to tell him she was marrying Cecil Pye, a bank manager, and when he was at home for the holidays his new family consisted of his mother, his stepfather and Christopher, his stepfather's son by an earlier marriage.

The stadium name temporarily changed from DSB Stadion to AZ Stadion, as it was considered undesirable that the stadium was linked with a non-existent bank.

In 2010 – 11 season Roma was administrated by UniCredit as Sensi family failed to repay the bank and the club was put into the market, which also saw Roma did not had major signing in 2010 – 11 season.

It took over this role from the private sector " clearing houses " which operated during the Free Banking Era ; whether public or private, the availability of liquidity was intended to prevent bank runs.

From 1970 until 1998, Jardine Matheson operated a pan-Asian investment banking joint venture, Jardine Fleming, with Robert Fleming & Co., a London merchant bank controlled by the Fleming family.

In 1964, he helped found, with Harlem businessman Dunbar McLaurin, Freedom National Bank — a black-owned and operated commercial bank based in Harlem.

* New Utopia, operated by Oklahoma City longevity promoter Howard Turney as a libertarian new country project was stopped by a United States federal court temporary restraining order from selling bonds and bank licenses.

The Red Brigades then operated some high-profile political kidnappings ( e. g., Genoa judge Mario Sossi ) and kidnapped industrialists ( e. g., Vallarino Gancia ) in order to obtain ransom money which ( together with bank robberies ) were their main source of income.

There he founded a bank, which in December 1718 became the Banque Royale, national bank of France, while Law himself was granted sweeping powers to control the economy of France, which operated largely by Royal decree.

It operated in 78 countries, had over 400 branches, and had assets in excess of US $ 20 billion, making it the 7th largest private bank in the world by assets.

Investigators in the U. S. and the UK revealed that BCCI had been " set up deliberately to avoid centralized regulatory review, and operated extensively in bank secrecy jurisdictions.

Later, they operated a much larger grist mill on the river bank at Mill Street, until 1887.

Appointed as the first postmaster in 1873, Darr also operated an informal bank, where he kept people ’ s money in his vault, until 1895, when he and other local businessmen founded the Bank of Atkins, which has evolved into a branch of Liberty Bank.

1854 Peter Goodhue operated a stopping place on the Stockton-Los Angeles Road on the bank of the Tule River until the river changed its course in 1862.

Sure enough, in 1809, Benjamin Prichard and others built a cotton spinning mill operated by water power on the western bank of the Merrimack.

Another version from Ellis ' " History of Fayette County " states that one Fidelus Oliphant, who operated iron furnaces in the area, went to a bank in Uniontown to borrow money with the assurance that he had a " fair chance " of paying it back.

In July 1865, the bank moved across the street to the corner of Girard and Main streets and for the next fifty years operated on that site out of a simple Italianate building which it shared with a separate residence.

Joseph Parkison, who operated a ferry on the west bank of the Monongahela River, is recognized as the founder of Monongahela.

The original bank building was converted to a museum operated by the Northfield Historical Society.

* Sikeston is the headquarters for Montgomery Bank which is the largest privately owned, family operated bank in Missouri.

A bank operated in Bruceville from 1907 to 1927.

This allowed Masséna's divisions to begin crossing, while the Legrand division, already on the northern bank since 2 July, operated a feint towards Aspern and Essling, in a bid to divert Austrian attention from the actual crossing.

Of the 45 bank holding companies that had operated Section 20 affiliates before the GLBA, 40 had qualified as financial holding companies, 2 conducted securities underwriting and dealing through direct bank subsidiaries ( i. e., “ financial subsidiaries ”), and 3 continued to operate Section 20 affiliates subject to pre-GLBA rules.

Bush was one of seven directors ( including W. Averell Harriman ) of the Union Banking Corporation, an investment bank that operated as a clearing house for many assets and enterprises held by German steel magnate Fritz Thyssen.

Prior to its merger with Swiss Bank Corporation, UBS operated as a full-service bank and a provider of wholesale financial services through its retail banking, commercial banking, investment banking, asset management and wealth management businesses.