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...reply, Chicago's City Treasurer Charles Simeon Peterson, one of the Good-Will Tourists, told the Tulsa Chamber of Commerce: "I authorized the opening of bids for the first building of the World's Fair. . . . This contract when signed will call for the erection of a $350,000 Administration building. . . . first unit of a $4,000,000 program we will execute in 1930." Admitting that Chicago spends $30,000,000 yearly on liquor, half of which is in bribes and pay for professional assassins, he announced that the city is only 39th in the U. S. Census Bureau's murder...
...Nomination by Senator Simeon Davison Fess of Ohio of Senator Borah as chairman of the prospective joint committee of Congress to study Prohibition enforcement machinery. "His discussion shows he is familiar with every aspect of the problem. He could do a 'service for 'Dry America,' " said Senator Fess. ¶ Involved explanations by Attorney-General Mitchell to the effect that since March one U. S. district attorney has been ousted, five forced to resign. Senator Borah thought this record "unimpressive." ¶ Muffled thunder over Capitol Hill of the storm of Prohibition debate, gathering during the holidays, about...
...competition rejoiced at Winner Huston's success, claimed it established their superiority in brain as well as brawn. Pious folk, disregarding the regional aspect, rejoiced and quoted statistics to show ministers' children out number all others in Who's Who. Educators searched deeper for significant causes, found: 1) Bishop Simeon Arthur Huston, a cultured gentleman, has been (1917-19) President of the State Board of Education, Wyo., but had grieved when he saw his son spurn the classics for science; 2) an uncle and grandfather, both scholars, are also plant breeders, interested in science; 3) Winner Huston, unlike most...
Divorced. Thomas L. Fess of Manhattan, wholesale druggist (Lehn & Fink), son of Senator Simeon D. Fess of Ohio; by Mrs. Marguerite Fess, onetime secretary to the Senator; in Manhattan; on the grounds of drunkenness and misconduct...
...Senator Simeon D. Fess, baldish Ohioan, Harding admirer, Hoover Keynoter, spent time during the week studying and explaining why Hoover would carry New York State. To the embarrassment of non-whispering Republicans he also explained: "This is the first time in history during a national political campaign that we have on one side all of the loose element of morals and on the other the very highest and best of morals...