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Courtney Rogers collected $2,300 insurance on the house, $1,000 on his father. But when he put in an insurance claim for $400 worth of jewelry which investigators found hidden away in a safety-deposit vault. Courtney Rogers suddenly aroused the interest of the police. Questioned, he calmly announced: "I started the fire that killed my father. . . . His drinking brought sorrow to my mother." After two more days of questioning, he smoothed his red hair and added: "I might as well tell you the whole story." He had killed his mother too. Said Courtney Rogers: "I had an Oedipus...
...Arsenic and Old Lace," and still possessed of a fresh and effervescent enough touch to carry some of "Harvey's" more lagging moments to an agreeable conclusion. Miss Hull is Vita; she loves her brother Elwood but that pooka has been scaring away all her guests. She tries to deposit Elwood in a straight jacket at Chumley's Rest, so she can forget the pooka and climb the social ladder with her niece, Myrtle. Naturally, she too becomes attached to Harvey before the affair is over...
Ernic Mataset reports that this weekend he had the kind of date we all dream about and seldom realize. Her name is Jane Peterson and she's from Cleveland. Ernie would have been completely lost to us had it not been that he had put the ring on deposit at a local small finance firm for obvious reasons...
...loan was sourly dubbed "a Government gift." The reason: RFC Chairman Charles G. Dawes had resigned his RFC chairmanship to resume the chairmanship of Central Republic only three weeks before the loan was made. The cash helped ease pressure on all Chicago banks; but Central Republic closed its doors. Deposit accounts were transferred to the City National Bank & Trust Co., now chairmaned by Dawes, and assets were liquidated. Last week Illinois' bank receiver reported: the RFC loan had finally been paid in full, with 2½% interest...
...ready for distribution about two weeks hence. If the galley proofs are any criteria, it will be far better than we had planned. There will be an announcement made in the next few days as to the time collections for this priceless annual will be made. Because of the deposit which must be made to the printer, some advance payment will have to be made...