Word: deposited
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...position to clean up so much scattered wreckage is that it has 52 widely scattered branches. As the wreckage is cleared, as the broken banks' depositors happily get back much of their $42,000,000, Manufacturers' branch managers will be in fine position to persuade them to deposit again, safely this time, instead of locking up money in office vaults or the old family sock...
Near the convention stood the base of what Coin Harvey hopes some day will be his "pyramid to posterity"-an 85-ft. shaft above a hollow concrete block. Inside this chamber he proposes to deposit and seal up records and relics of the 20th Century, its literature and laws, its homely articles, its great machinery in miniature, to be opened aeons hence by archeologists searching for traces of a civilization which, Philosopher Harvey fears, will soon be lost...
Among the Cannon accounts money was switched back & forth, apparently, according to Investigator Manly, for no other reason than to jumble the identity of contributions and block investigation. The Bishop would make a political deposit and straightway transfer it to his personal account. Of the Jameson contribution only $22,544 could be definitely traced through the Cannon accounts to the Anti-Smith Democrats of Virginia. "Unaccounted for" was $17,895 in a Washington political account. The Bishop as executor opened a special account for the estate of a woman long dead and then used it as a political depository. Another...
Died. Francis Marion ("Borax") Smith, 85; of injuries sustained in a fall; in Oakland, Calif. Prospecting for gold in Death Valley, he found great borax deposits. Before he was 30 he controlled the U.S. market, was many times a millionaire. At 50, his fortune gone, he got a fresh start from a silver mine he had bought and forgotten. At 75 he bought a new borax deposit, made a new fortune. When he died most of that was gone...
...Wall Street suddenly perceived a curious maneuver which the Bank of France has been executing in New York. Ever since June 20 when the Hoover Moratorium was announced, the Bank of France has been converting its holdings of U. S. commercial bills into cash, holding the cash on deposit in the Federal Reserve Bank. Between June 17 and last week foreign bill holdings dropped from $378,717,000 to $220,174,000; foreign bank deposits swelled from $5,676,000 to $180,483,000. The Federal Reserve announced last week that gold earmarked for foreign account since June 29 increased...