Word: deposited
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most important of the Commission's eleven recommendations in its report was that for the repeal of the recapture clause of the Transportation Act of 1920. Under this provision the I.C.C. was authorized to take one-half of a carrier's profits in excess of 5.75% and deposit them in a Federal fund for the use of weaker roads. So bitterly have the roads fought recapture in the courts (the famed O'Fallon case turned on it [TIME, May 29, 1929]) that the Commission has collected only a scant $10,000,000 in ten years. Declared...
...strangers this assortment may present some difficulty. It is just possible that some day a man will walk into the new Doric pillared dining room hoping to make a deposit in the new Bank of Cambridge. But with the passing of the years when age has blended all the buildings into one symphonic mass, everyone will realize that the dining room is but the melting pot of Adams House where all the raw gold of the coast is being alloyed...
...theatre-owners they inserted a provision that, should credit disputes arise, Credit Committees of these boards might arbitrate and their findings would be final. Also into the contract they put a clause requiring a theatre purchaser to assume the block bookings of his predecessor, or else make a cash "deposit" which might be as much as $1,000. Most cinema houses in the land have operated under such contracts ever since. On the strength of their contracts, the producers map their programs of picturemaking. Thus the contracts might be said to be the backbone of the film industry...
Thus stood affairs at the end of a most memorable week in Southern banking. How much had been lost could not be estimated for a long time. A big loser was the State of Tennessee with some $5,000,000 on deposit in the embarrassed banks. Voters suddenly realized the significance of legislation last December by which the old law limiting the State's deposits in any one bank had been amended. There was talk of impeaching Governor Henry Hollis Horton. State's Attorney General L. D. Smith said he knew no "friend" when it came to investigating the bank...
...Jacksboro, Campbell County Bank, with $29.000 on deposit with Holston-Union, was forced to suspend...