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...Finance Committee prepared answer these questions by summoning ranking officers of the following big banking houses: J. P. Morgan & Co.; Kuh Loeb & Co.; National City Bank of Ne York; Chase National Bank; Guaranty Trust Co.; Dillon, Read & Co.; J. & A Seligman & Co.; Equitable Trust Co. Lee, Higginson & Co.; Chase Han Forbes Corp...
...President released last week Hon. Hu Han-min, onetime president of Nanking's Legislative Council, imprisoned last March when suspected of disloyalty to the President. In a spasm of patriotism Hon. Mr. Hu embraced President Chiang and set off at once to persuade his friends of the Canton Government to join the Nanking Government. Good news for China was a patriotic communique soon issued by Canton Foreign Minister Eugene Chen, sometimes suspected of Red leanings. Declared Mr. Chen, backing up President Chiang...
...that dignified Judge Pan Kuo-tsze of the District Court was a confirmed opium-smoker. Judge Pan's colleagues immediately indicted Commissioner Wu for slander and after deliberation sentenced him to be publicly spanked in the market place. Outraged Commissioner Wu appealed personally to the highest authority, General Han Fu-chu, Chairman and Pacification Commissioner of the Shantung Provincial Government. But General Han was a friend of Judge Pan. Not only did he approve the sentence but "as a mark of his personal displeasure" slapped Commissioner Wu once on the face. While Tsinanfu marveled, slanderous Commissioner Wu was then...
...lemme loose, I'll knock you agin,' sez Brer Rabbit, sezee, en wid dat he fotch 'er a wipe wid de udder han, en dat stuck. Tar-Baby, she ain't sayin' nothin', en Brer...
...painful candor, however, could not entirely blot out the memory of the Schwab eloquence: "There are many signs of stirring in our economic life. . . . We want to keep pulling for the shore. . . . We can be cheered by the knowledge that 'the tide is coming.' " In darker years han 1931 Mr. Schwab had said the same things and he had been right. But to make his prophecies come true again what seemed most to be needed was the stern Farrell lesson...