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Chicagoans marveled at an order for May rye telephoned to the Chicago Board of Trade by Henry Hentz & Co. of Manhattan. The amount was not so stupendous-30,000 bushels. The bid price was not so unusual-$1.19.* But when Chicago said, "All right, we'll fill your order," Manhattan replied, "Please execute it at once and confirm. It's an order from Berlin, and Berlin is holding the wire." Chicago executed and confirmed. Manhattan told Berlin. Berlin hung up, pleased by efficiency. . The entire transaction had occupied nly three minutes, cost...
Engaged. Miss Caroline Townsend Wainwright, of Rye, N. Y.; to John Farrand, of Rochester, N. Y., son of Dr. Livingston Farrand, president of Cornell University...
...Danvers polo squad 9 to 3 in an informal game held yesterday at Newton. The University squad, playing for four chukkers, scored six points, and the Freshmen, in two chukkers, chalked up three counters. J. P. Cotton '29, who played No. 1 at the intercollegiate polo tournament at Rye last year, played a good game even though transferred to back. E. B. Gerry '31, a former Meadowbrook Polo Club players, was the outstanding man on the Freshman team...
Show horses in the paddocks at Rye, N. Y., last week craned their necks as far as halter straps permitted. A stranger was coming among them. He was an elderly gentleman rigged squarishly in black clothes; he wore gloves and a blocky black hat. One horse, a jumper, he patted on the nose. The horse wiggled the hairs on its lip. This stranger loved horses. He was, in fact Bishop William Thomas Manning who had gone with one of his daughters (Frances) to the opening of the second yearly Cathedral Horse Show. Earnings of the show fortify the endowment...
...Hungarian for "Hungarian King" (pronounced Mod'djor Kee' rye...