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...Lalicker, Norman, Okla.; H. H. Lane, Barre, Vermont; Bernard Lemann, New Orleans, La.; D. W. Meiklejohn, Madison, Wis.; Brooks Otis Richmond, Indiana; D. H. Popper, White Plains, N. Y.; H. A. Smith, North Adams, Mass.; C. W. Swonger, Durham, N. H.; F. B. Williams, Jr., Middletown N. Y.; Jacob Canter, Newton, Mass.; V. I. Cheadle, Oxford, Ohio; R. A. Clapp Oberlin, Ohio; J. S. Edwards, Chapel Hill, N. C.; J. W. Fesler, II, Minneapolis, Minn.; G. T. Foust, Sawanee, Tenn.; G. A. Lee, Crawfordsville, Ind.; R. E. Luce, Princeton, N. J.; H. N. Maxwell Zanesville, Ohio; R. H. Morgan, Haverford...
...hope of catching a great big Democratic bear with its paws all sticky with short-selling honey, Senator Peter Norbeck's Banking & Currency Committee last week resumed its investigation of buying & selling practices on U. S. stock exchanges (TIME, April 25, et seq.). John Jacob Raskob was on the witness stand. Witness Raskob quietly sought to prove that his principal business is "trying to make good Democrats out of misguided Republicans," not being a big bad Bear...
...Brooklyn Bridge ramp sent a group of pedestrians helter-skelter, bounced off a trolley car, mounted three curbs, dragged a steel traffic cable & stanchions 10 ft., crushed through a newsstand, cracked a subway kiosk, stopped at the head of the subway stairs. Extricating himself uninjured from the wreckage, Chauffeur Jacob Selditch said : "I guess maybe them brakes ought to be tightened...
Into his syndicate Broker Meehan drew 63 participants. The biggest names were mostly Irish and Roman Catholic-the late Nicholas Frederic Brady, Thomas J. Regan, William F. Kenny. John Jacob Raskob, each down for 50,000 shares, each depositing $1,000,000. In Broker Meehan's wife's name was another $1,000,000 deposit, for 65,000 shares. Several other wives were listed for large amounts. In for lesser amounts were Percy Avery Rockefeller, William Crapo Durant, Walter P. Chrysler, Herbert Bayard Swope, Detroit's Fisher Brothers. Senator Norbeck was amazed to learn that Comedian Eddie...
...gift of $250,000 to establish and endow a school for Boy Scout leaders was made by Mrs- Jacob H. Schiff as a me morial to her son the late Mortimer Leo Schiff, Kuhn, Loeb partner and Boy Scout president...