Word: trusts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...name of Silas H. Strawn, of Chicago, chosen by the President as special counsel in the oil cases, was withdrawn after opposition to confirming his nomination developed in the Senate. His fault was that he was a Director of the First National Bank and First Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago, which are depositories of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana. The withdrawal eliminated both of the prosecutors originally named by the President-the other attorney, Thomas W. Gregory, of Texas, having retired (TIME, Feb. 11) when it became known that he had once accepted a fee from a group...
...beginning of work on the bust only awaits the appropriation of $4000 from a trust fund by the Supreme Court of Massachusetts, which is expected to take action this week. The bust will be a replica of a work by the same artist which is now placed in the repository of Trinity Church...
...trust that it is not necessary for me to state that I have sentiments of highest respect for the proposed beneficiary under this bill, and it is with no small degree of embarrassment that I find myself compelled to take the position with regard to this matter which I have indicated...
...just reminded her that her dad killed himself because of his dad, and she resents it.) On the verge of his trial, the son threatens to jump his bail, and the mother kills herself, with some notion of thus straightening out everything. She leaves a trust fund to her son to make restitution. Playwright, Abby Merchant, seems optimistic about the young man's reformation, in spite of having moulded his character herself. The audience is pessimistic...
...Ames-Gray Club, T. H. Adams 21, and E. S. Dillon 21, will represent the "Marine National Bank" which is trying to recover the amount of an altered check unknowingly certified by one of its cashiers, cashed by the "American Trust Company" and collected from the plaintiff bank. The defendant bank on learning of the frand withdrew the credit of the man who had brough in the check and deposited the money to his account. The criminal absconded. The plaiutiff bank credited its customer the amount of the check, and is now trying to collect with interest the money...