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Ecuador. Ramos Pedrueza, Mexican Minister to Ecuador, made such violent Bolshevik speeches that the Government was obliged to request him to cease his tongue-wagging. Information concerning him was sought from Mexico City in a letter addressed to the newspaper Excelsior by the Chief of Police of Guayaquil. Excelsior answered that Señor Pedrueza is the most terrible Bolshevik in Latin-America...
...Veterans' Bureau, under the heading " The Art of Crockery." In a subjoined summary of some of the accusations made at the inquiry, Ewing Laporte, former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, was mentioned as being under fire in connection with the lease of a hospital site at Excelsior Springs, Mo. Last week, Mr. Laporte, by letter, declared that he felt it a grave injustice to himself that his name should appear in an article with such a heading. He said: " I have little but my reputation, which such aspersions as yours injure sadly...
...That a hospital site at Excelsior Springs, Mo., had been purchased by the Government for $173,000 although it was worth only about half that...
...publishing genius who sits atop this circulation is Monsieur le Député Dupuy. He is en route to the U. S., accompanied by the editor of one of his smaller properties, L'Excelsior...
...York buildings which now use or have contracted to use oil-burners include the Equitable Building, Metropolitan Life Insurance Building, R. H. Macy & Co., Columbia University, John Wanamaker, Saks & Co., The New York Times Annex, Pershing Square Building, Hotel Claridge, Mount Sinai Hospital, Knickerbocker Building, Excelsior Savings Bank and a number of large apartment houses on Park Avenue and Riverside Drive...