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...table before the judges were the exhibits in the case: books, anti-Fascist pamphlets belonging to de Rosa, and the ridiculous little nickel-plated pistol which he had fired. Prisoner de Rosa, 22, stood in the dock. Blond, pink-cheeked, he wore an expensive grey suit, had employed his year in jail by growing enormously...
...shares are always great attractions. In Spokane, Vancouver, Denver, Calgary, Colorado Springs, Salt Lake City, bankers and laborers take frequent fliers in penny stocks. Toronto and Montreal are scenes of a tremendous turnover in mining shares. In the unlisted department of the Toronto market are such divergencies as International Nickel, Subbury Mines (1½?), Imperial Oil (Standard of New Jersey Subsidiary), Murphy (3?), Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting, Big Missouri (62?, controlled by Consolidated Mining & Smelting...
Plague of every magazine publisher is the plagiarist. Last week Liberty, nickel weekly, announced in an editorial...
...Department of Agriculture bought itself a bargain last week. It acquired a collection of 1,000,000 butterflies and moths-valued at $1 per specimen -belonging to the late Dr. William Barnes of Decatur, Ill. for $50,000, or a nickel per insect. Usefulness of the collection, to be housed in the National Museum, Washington: with the new specimens on hand the Government can more readily identify insect pests...
...Clayton Act proceedings against Nickel Plate for its control of Wheeling. This is purely a technical maneuver of astute Wabash Chairman William Henry Williams. Though Pennsylvania controls his road, Mr. Williams is generally considered to be acting independently in his merger moves. Both he and the Taplins would assemble precisely the same system: Lehigh, Wabash, Wheeling & Lake Erie, Western Maryland, Pittsburgh & West Virginia. Such a system would be most distasteful to the Van Sweringens and the B. & O., most agreeable to the Pennsylvania...