WHELAN'S FINACIERING ESCAPADES.

The article discusses the financiering activities of tobacco industry executive George J. Whelan of the United Cigar Stores Company. It offers brief details about his notable ability in business organization and operations and his significant involvement in commercial ventures, and his establishment of the United Profit Sharing Company. Topics explored also include how he dealt with competitors such as the Corporation for Riker-Hegeman Stock and his issuance of rights to stockholders.