Business: Business is Business

In a Cleveland law office, that of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, there sat last week among the lawyers two men, Frank A. Seiberling, 69, and his old friend, Edgar B. Davis, 55.

Mr. Seiberling was once the president and life of the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. ; he was one of Akron's rubber barons.

In those days, Mr. Davis was a director of the U. S. Rubber Co. The intention of the men who had incorporated the U. S. Rubber Co. in 1892 had been to merge the many rubber manufacturers of the U....

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