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Mystery of M. Moreau. Wall Street bankers immediately realized that the Wiggin Committee had set their names to an Albert Henry Wiggin report. "Al" Wiggin, head of the world's biggest bank, has said before that Reparations and Allied Debts must be reduced before prosperity can return. He has said that tariffs, and the U. S. tariff in particular, are too high (TIME, Jan. 19 et seq.). Here were delegates from ten countries saying the same thing again under his chairmanship. The mystery was how Al Wiggin persuaded France's delegate, hollow-eyed, white-haired Emile Moreau...
...Emile Moreau, former Governor of the Bank of France...
French Maneuvers. All this time Emile Moreau of the Bank of France sat at his end of the table smiling amiably, saying very little. But Wall Street suddenly perceived a curious maneuver which the Bank of France has been executing in New York. Ever since June 20 when the Hoover Moratorium was announced, the Bank of France has been converting its holdings of U. S. commercial bills into cash, holding the cash on deposit in the Federal Reserve Bank. Between June 17 and last week foreign bill holdings dropped from $378,717,000 to $220,174,000; foreign bank deposits...
...Basle Mr. Wiggin went into conference with B. I. S. President Gates W. McGarrah, emerged and was immediately elected President of the Committee. France had an able champion to tilt against him. Her delegate was canny Emile Moreau, onetime Governor of the Bank of France...
...Maitre: title of all French avocats. French women lawyers, however, are not maitresses, illustrated by the news last week that Maitre Maria Verone and Maitre Marie Therese Moreau were unsuccessful candidates for the Conseil de I'Ordre, the inner law circle which voted the title batonnier to M. Poincare...