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...Russia had a gold deposit valued at $847,500,000. Owing to a London transfer, the Bolsheviki inherited only $582,000,000. Of the last sum, $350,000,000 was transferred to Kazan, where Admiral Kolchak was prompt to seize $340,000,000???all of which was in one way or another dissipated. The Bolsheviki, however, recouped themselves by their victories to the extent of $320,000,000 and, therefore, were the net losers of only $20,000,000. Thus, Communism inherited $562,000,000 worth of Capitalism's estate...
...fixed charges. The bankers will probably produce a "reorganization plan" effecting these painful but necessary changes when the time is propitious and the road's earnings make a better comparative showing. It is estimated that holders of St. Paul securities have suffered a loss of about $500,000,000???the aggregate difference between the par and market value of the road's securities on a recent date...
Then, with the suddenness of breakfast, folk discovered last week, that the great Baptist billionaire would contribute $500,000???a sum more than twice as great as that given by any other individual.* The prospect changed. The Cathedral fund jumped to nearly half, the requisite. It might be built in the Bishop's life time...
...annual saving in interest from this four years of economy is $134,000,000???the difference between 999 to 865 million dollars...
...Carl F. Woertz, pastor of the Mission, departed with some of his flock for California. All had disposed of their earthly belongings, except the clothes which they wore. Mrs. E. H. Frey, one of the departing flock, said: "The chosen?144,000???will be guided ito California by a light. They will gather on a hill in the vicinity of Hollywood and there be saved...