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First to pray for cheap relief in Washington was National Press Building, erected in the 1928 boom which Halsey...
...Senate ("World's Greatest Club"), the scene was less proletarian. Camaraderie of a more formal sort marked the occasion, whose dignity was impaired only for an instant when cut-awayed Col. Halsey, the Senate's popular secretary, lost a garter...
...gold supply and credit situation are such as to render a prompt return to the gold standard entirely feasible. The danger of an uncontrolled inflation, which is already serious, increases with every day of governmental delay in announcing a definite stabilization plan." Gold Demand. In Washington, Halsey K. Davis filed a mandamus action in the District of Columbia Supreme Court alleging that on Oct. 25 he had demanded at the Treasury gold coin in payment for a $20 gold certificate and had been refused. He demanded that Secretary Woodin be ordered to pay him $20 in gold...
Last June the Federal grand jury in Chicago returned a secret indictment under the Bankruptcy Act against Samuel Insull, his son Samuel Jr., his brother Martin, now a fugitive in Canada, and eight others including President Harold Leonard Stuart of Halsey, Stuart & Co., President Edward John Doyle of Commonwealth Edison and Stanley Field of Continental Illinois National Bank. The five-pronged charge was that the Insulls & friends had transferred $2,500,000 from their Corporation Securities Co. between Nov. 2, 1931 and Jan. 20, 1932 when they knew their concern was already insolvent to the tune...
Dartmouth College (Hanover, N. H.) Walter Johannes Damrosch . . . . . . . . . Mus.D. Poet Robert Frost (North of Boston New Hampshire). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Litt.D. President Fred Arthur Howland of National Life Insurance Co. . . . . . . . . .LL.D. Sir George Halsey Perley, Canadian Minister without Portfolio . . . . . . . . . . . .LL.D. Board Chairman Walter W. Stewart of Case, Pomeroy & Co. . . . . . . . . . LL.D...