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...Montreal is La Luz Mining Corp., operator of a Mexican gold mine. La Luz lately sought to register with the U. S. Securities & Exchange Commission and sell U. S. investors 100,000 shares of preferred stock at $1.50 a share. In its prospectus it based the value of its mine on the showing of a "mineral indicator" invented by "Professor Philip Haas, scientist and geologist with a world-wide reputation...
Last week SEC ordered the La Luz registration suspended for "untrue statements," went on to declare: "Science and common sense combine to tell us that gold cannot be located by the use of 'doodlebugs.' It is reprehensible that such positive claims as to the value and presence of gold should be presented to prospective investors with no better basis than such examination as has been described...
Married. Hope Harding Davis. 18, daughter of the late famed Author-Journalist Richard Harding Davis, ward of Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson; and one Jean Louis Frank Kehrig. 26. of St. Jean-de-Luz. France; in Port Chester...
Died. Hernand Behn, 53, elder of world-webbing International Telephone & Telegraph Corp.'s famed Brothers Behn; of alimentary disorders; in his villa at St. Jean-de-Luz, France. Born in the Virgin Islands of French-Danish-English-Dutch ancestry, educated in Corsica and Paris, he and his brother Sosthenes, growing sugar in Puerto Rico, took over the island's decrepit, 250-subscriber telephone system, put it shipshape, combined it with the Cuban system a few years later. In 1920, after a deal with A. T. & T. had enabled them to lay a cable from Cuba to Key West...
...Public Speaking, and D.M. Sullivan '33, President of the University Debating Council. The following Freshmen members of the 1936 Debating Council who are not on the Committee will attend: B.C. McDonald, Melvin Levy, K.M. Smith, J.A. Strauss, E.A. Zraick, L.C. Lewin, J.M. Sheesley, Harold Winkler, H.J. Hunter, H.P. Luz, F.M. Truitt, Leavitt Howard, D.H. Gordon, Jr., B.T. Woodle, W.A. Amesbury, W.S. Zeman, S.M. Bessie, H.V. Poor, A.A. Ballantyne, Jr., D.S. Debard, A.J. Rothman, J.S. Weber, C.B. Feibleman, W.W. Sprague, Hugh Gore, R.M. Drysdale, Jr., G.R. Farnham, Paul Rothkrug...