High Tribute to New York Symphony in London
London hosts a luncheon in honor of the New York Symphony Orchestra led by Walter Damrosch. Sir Edward E. Cooper presided as Lord Mayor, with attendees including John W. Davis, Viscount Bryce, Sir Gilbert Parker, Sir Henry Joseph Wood, Landon Ronald, and Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie.
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New York Symphony
London
New York Symphony Orchestra
Edward E. Cooper
Oase
Walter Dam Osch
Funeral for George W. Perkins in Riverdale
Funeral services for financier George W. Perkins, who died today at Stamford Hall sanitarium Stamford Conn, will be held Sunday afternoon at the Presbyterian Church in Riverdale suburb. The body arrived tonight and will lie in state at the Perkins residence until Sunday.
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New York
George W. Perkins
Stamford Hall
Stamford
Private services for prominent corporate figure noted
The Rev. Robert Mackenzie will officiate at private services with interment in Woodlawn Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers include Cleveland H. Dodge Frank A. Munsey Elbert H. Gary J P Morgan George F Baker Richard V Lindebury Lewis L Delafield and Thomas A Buckner. George W Perkins long associated with major corporations and a key ally of J P Morgan & Co.
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Robert Mackenzie
Riverdale Presbyterian Church
Woodlawn
Cleveland H. Dodge
Frank A. Munsey
Elbert H. Gary
J. P. Morgan
George F. Baker, Sr
Richard V. Lindebury
Lewis L. Delafield
Thomas A. Buckner
George W. Perkins
Rise of a Banking Giant From Office Boy to Trust Regulator
Born in Chicago on January 31, 1862, Perkins rose from $25 monthly office boy to national figure renowned for negotiating foreign loans and shaping profit sharing, sick benefits, and pensions in steel and harvester trusts. He promoted federal regulation of corporations and a Washington court to align capital and labor, later joining J. P. Morgan & Co. and directing major firms and railroads.
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Nance
Steel and Harvester
Mr. Perkins
Steel Trust
Harvest Trust
Carnegie
Steel Corporation
Washington
Chicago
Jacob Perkins
Boston
Buffalo
Life Insurance
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J. P. Morgan & Co
Steel and Harvester Companies
International Mercantile Marine Company
Melrose Detective Seeks State Secretary Nomination
James Ray of Melrose head of the Ray Detective Agency of Boston filed for the Republican nomination for Secretary of State. He has past political activity in Boston and leads the Ulster League of America. He once worked as a passenger and freight agent for a Boston to Libau steamship line. Nomination papers for former Senator Frank Seiberlich and Representative Addison Beardsley for the Senate in the 8th Suffolk district were filed with the Secretary of State.
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James Ray
Melrose
Ray Detective Agency
Boston
Ray
Ulster League of America
Libau
Russia
Frank Seiberlich
Addison P. Beardsley
Senate
Suffolk
John Jackson Walsh
Perfecting Details of Palestine Government
New York June 18 A London dispatch reports that Britain and Zionists have outlined a Palestine plan. Zionists will manage immigration and land purchase, grant internal autonomy, and form boundaries with the Hedjaz railway and Litany River. A national loan is planned with a 1.5 million dollar budget next year and immigration starts in autumn at 300 per month. The Jewish Assembly in Palestine will be the supreme legislative body.
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Palestine
Zionists
London
Hedjaz
Litany
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