Testimony on Money Trust Reveals Five Men Control Banks
Washington December 10 The House banking and currency committee heard the first testimony on the money trust investigation. W E Frew president of the Corn Exchange Bank NY and head of the New York clearing house testified and described trust agreements giving five men control of Bankers Trust and Guaranty Trust with deposits near 400 million. Frew outlined how money moved from country banks to New York for stock exchange loans and how clearings and competition were affected amid heated exchanges with Untermyer. The panel ordered Frew to file a written statement and will hear more on the NY Stock Exchange and Bankers Trust tomorrow.
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House Banking and Currency Committee
Money Trust
W. E. Frew
Corn Exchange Bank of New York
New York Clearing House Committee
Samuel Untermyer
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Untermyer
New York
Bankers Trust Company
Guaranty Trust Company
Bankers’ Trust
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H. P. Davison
George B. Case
Daniel G. Reid
Guaranty Company
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New York Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange
Mr. Untermyer
Bankers’ Trust Company
J. P. Morgan & Co
Messrs. Davison
Case
Salt Lake Cuy Clearing House
Benjamin Strong
Want Play Directors For Boston Park Youths
Boston park commissioners seek funding to place play directors at city playgrounds. Directors would engage directly with children, direct and participate in play, and oversee instruction in games. They aim to train older youths as athletes and organize contests and dual meets between playground groups to boost outdoor activity.
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Boston Park Commissioners
Park Department
Young Denies Role in McNamara Plots at Dynamite Trial
Michael J. Young of Boston testifies in Indianapolis that he never participated in the McNamara dynamite conspiracy and rejects allegations of approving a $1000 monthly stipend to John J. McNamara. He and other witnesses challenge prior testimony about union officials’ involvement and payments for explosions tied to non union jobs.
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McNamara
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Ross
Hockin
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Mill
Ryan
Iron Workers
California
Fall River
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Holyoke
Worcester
Hartford
Walter Drew
National Erectors’ Association
Tim’’ Dowling
Eugene A. Clancy
Testimony Ties Young to Dynamite Plots in 1909–10
In testimony, Young denied briefing McManigal on blasting the Boston Opera House and the Springfield City Hall tower. He claimed alibis for the opera house date, said he never discussed dynamiting, and denied knowledge of or involvement in the cited payments, meetings, or press accounts, while acknowledging related letters between Young and McNamara and references to other explosion events.
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Young
Boston Opera House
Springfield
Mass
Springfield City Hall
McNamara
Boston
John J. Roberts
Opera House
Frank C. Webb
New York
Hoffmann Quartet Opens Steinert Hall Concerts
The Hoffmann quartet opened a two‑night stand at Steinert Hall with Dohnanyi in D flat, Haydn Op. 77 No. 1, and Brahms piano trio in B major. Miss Alice Eldridge assisted on piano. the Dohnanyi piece showed modern color and contrast while remaining accessible, and Haydn’s quartet was spirited and well performed. Eldridge’s Brahms piano part was good, though ensemble work needs refinement to fully unify.
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Hoffmann
Steinert Hall
Alice Eldridge
Dohnanyi
Haydn
Brahms
Dohnany
Dohnanyl
Miss Eldridge
Copeland Recital Delights Jordan Hall Audience
George Copeland played a broad program in Jordan Hall with Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Mendelssohn, Cyril Scott Lotusland, Debussy and Chabrier. His performance showcased his coloristic gifts and rhythm, though at times he strayed from the composers’ intent. An added Grovlez Souvenirs and Debussy Reflets drew encores from a small, enthusiastic crowd.
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George Copeland
Jordan Hall
Bach
Beethoven
Chopin
Mendelssohn
Cyril Scott
Lotusland
Debussy
Chabrier
Copeland
Gabriel Grovlez
Refiets
Schroeder Concert At Steinert Hall Delights Audience
Alwin Schroeder cellist and Miss Fiedwig Schroeder pianist gave a varied program including Rubinstein Bach Handel Schubert Bruch for cello and Chopin Debussy for piano. The audience was numerous and enthusiastic. Schroeder's Bach and Bruch selections drew praise despite a lame finger and Schubert’s T’a Belle encore. The pianist showed finesse but slightly less emotion. overall the performance was judged fine.
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Alwin Schroeder
Fiedwig Schroeder
Rubinstein
Bach
Handel
Schubert
Bruch
Chopin and
Debussy
Schroeder
Kol Nidrei
Shubert
Miss Schroeder
Chopin
Needleworker Tips Highlighted in Household Section
The Post promises new ideas in dress and fashions and practical helps for the needleworker in its upcoming household section set for next Sunday, indicating a focus on home crafts and style guidance.
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Next Sunday
Easy To Take And Stop The sh. is Red Crom Cough Drepa
Fragmented OCR text mentions medicine or remedy names with unclear phrases. No clear event or person identified. Reads like a brief commerce or ad snippet without verifiable facts.
Loving Cup Gifts For Taff Class
One of the loving cups given as souvenirs by the Hon. Jeremiah J. McCarthy last night reminded members of the Taff class of Charlestown days. The Boston men recalled boyhood memories at a dinner at McCarthy’s Brookline residence, 1805 Beacon Street.
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Jeremiah J. McCarthy
Charlestown
Boston
Port of
Beacon Street
Brookline
Memorably Elegant Gift Night Led by Mr McCarthy
Guests received engraved silver loving cups as gifts from the host with date Dec 10 1912 and recipients named. A monster cup honoring Mr McCarthy’s port retirement stood central with patriotic flags, as stories, toasts, and witty remarks filled the evening. Attendees included Dr Charles J Swain and several notable officers and officials.
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McCarthy
Mr.McCarthy
Mr. McCarthy
Boston
Customs Service
Albert Cottle
William H. Pierce
W. F. Herman
St. Louis
William C. Hunt
Bureau of Statistics
Washington
Charles J. Swain
Charles F. Woodward
Thomas F. Taff
Neil McNeil
Charles W. Howland
Jeremiah P. O'Riorden
Rufus G.fessenden
Austria Denies War Plan Amid Serbian Tension
London dispatches report Vienna headquarters denying any warlike significance to military changes. Despite assurances, fears grow that Serbia's strong military faction may push Austria toward conflict. General Von Hoetzendorff, newly named Austrian chief of staff, is viewed as an ardent foe of Serbia and favors a sword solution to the quarrel.
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London
Vienna
Servia
von Hoetzendorff
Austria
European tensions rise as Austria mobilizes and Serbia urged
London reports indicate Austria-Hungary mobilizes and may demand a weakened Serbian army. Notables such as Count George Apponyi and artist Philip Lazlo are called to service. Vienna suggests a sharp note to Belgrade not an ultimatum. Russia likely neutral, Balkan peace hopes hinge on concert of powers. Dr Daneff warns of broader conflict if agreement fails.
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London
Austria-Hungary
George Apponyi
Phip Lazlo
Austria
Servia
Vienna
Prague
Belgrade
Russia
Bucharest
Roumania
Daneff
Balkan League
Boston Departments Hit With Two Month Spending Brake
Citywide spending brakes ordered by all department heads for two months as city appropriations and reserve funds run low while departmental expenses rise. The move aims to curb discretionary costs across Boston's municipal agencies.
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Boston
City departments overrun budgets as year ends
Many city department heads have exhausted their annual appropriations with eight weeks left in the fiscal year ending January 31. Laws impose a 1000 fine and a year in jail for overruns, but heads offer various excuses. The Council has approved increases for some departments and the Mayor plans transfers from the reserve fund to balance accounts. Overtime was restricted to emergency cases, leading to temporary layoffs, especially in the bath department.
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Cty
Bath
Home remedy cough syrup promotes relief without whiskey
Public health notice urges simple home medicine to curb colds and coughing. It recommends a laxative cough syrup made from wild cherry bark cardio essence and white pine syrup, with dosing guidance for adults and children, and encourages sharing the cutout with friends.
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