Capital impairment hits American Credit Indemnity in New York
The capital of the American Credit Indemnity Company of New York, with offices nationwide, has been impaired by 639,980.56 dollars and ordered to reduce capital stock from 1,000,000 to 350,000. Hotchkiss, superintendent of insurance, announced the action after examination by New York and Massachusetts insurance departments.
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Albany
American Credit Indemnity Company of
New York
Hotchkiss
Massachusetts
Massachusetts exam finds insurer to cut capital and adjust surplus
Superintendent Hotchkiss and Commissioner Harrison announce a full exam of the company. They report the capital stock must be reduced from 1,000,000 to 356,000 and the surplus to policyholders cut from 1,178,090.48 to about 360,119.44. They note prior misstatements and inadequate loss reserves but say the firm may continue writing business after lowering capital to 350,000.
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Hotchkiss
Frank H. Harrison
Massachusetts
New York
Character Analysis as a Business Asset Lecture
Dr. Katherine M. H. Blackford will speak at Tremont Temple on Tuesday evening November 9 at 8 pm on Character Analysis as a Business Asset. She will argue that a scientific knowledge of character makes every business concern a vocation bureau and every employer a vocational counsellor, with public access and a likely large audience.
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Katherine M. H. Blackford
Tremont Temple
Labor delegates back Gompers in Buck Stove case
At the 29th AFL convention in Toronto delegates indicate support for President Samuel Gompers and officers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison. They expect the president’s committee to propose appealing the Buck Stove contempt sentence to the United States Supreme Court.
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Toronto
Ont
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
Buck Stove and Range Company
United States Supreme Court
Labor delegates praise Gompers report and gains
Delegates applauded Mr. Gompers as he summarized the case and defended jury trials over judge discretion. His three hour report covered labor issues, including overseas labor conditions, and noted gains for organized labor and a federation treasury balance of $165 303.
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Gompers
Morrison
John B. Lennon
Organized Labor
Federation
Cranberry Season Ends in Harwich Amid High Prices
Harwich and surrounding areas end cranberry season as crops are reported exceedingly large and prices remain high. Growers note the close is about a month later than in recent years.
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Harwich
Six Die In Chicago River Auto Plunge
A large touring limousine plunged into the Chicago River near the Jackson Boulevard bridge. The search for bodies resumed with city police, fire boatmen, and a city diver aiding the effort. Victims’ identities and count remain unknown, though bridge tenders say six people may have been inside the car.
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Chicago
Jackson Boulevard
Automobiles Into River Tragedy Claimed Several
Initial belief tied the car to James E. Cosgriss of Salt Lake City but later confirmation showed J. W. Schreffler owned the vehicle with Ernest Camp in charge. The car rented from William Kraemer’s saloon on Van Buren Street sank in the river with a man and woman surfacing, and four others believed to be in the car remain missing. The vehicle, traveling 25 mph, buried in mud on the river bed near Jackson Boulevard and Van Buren Street.
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James E. Cosgriss
Salt Lake City
Congress Hotel
Union Station
Cosgriss
J. W. Schreffler
Ernest Camp
William Kraemer
van Buren Street
Illinois
Jackson Boulevard
Citizens meeting on mayoralty and citizen movement
A Boston committee of 25 met in Tremont building to back a mayoral bid led by Mr. Storrow while contesting ex Mayor Fitzgerald. Donovan and Rothwell deny fixed endorsements and pledge a deliberative, candidate neutral body for Tuesday’s meeting of ward chairmen.
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Joseph H. O’neil
John A. Sullivan
United States
John H. Casey
John F. Fitzgerald
Bernard Rothwell
Storrow
James Donovan
Democratic City Committee
Tremont
Rothwell
Donovan
Committee of 25
Mr. Storrow
Quincy House
Rothwell and
Boston
James H. Doyle
Fitzgerald
Daniel H. Coakley
Thomas Curley
James J. Brock
Charlestown
Patrick J. Brady
William O’brien
Post
Citizens’ Committee
Friends
Good Government Association
Committee of 100
Geoffrey Lehy
Don
Ovan
Sullivan
O’neil
John .R. Murphy
Murphy
Hibbard
Lodge
Stephen O’meara
O’meara
Frederick J. Brand
Board of Aldermen
Edward L. Logan
South Boston
James Phelan
Hornblower & Weeks
James W. H. Myrick
the Post
Republican Party
Outside the committee of 25 there is sentiment in favor
The fragment notes strong backing outside the 25 member committee for a proposed action or policy. It hints at broad support among unnamed supporters and circles but lacks specific details or concrete outcomes. The readable portion emphasizes favorable opinion among some groups.
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Democratic Party
Thomas L. Hisgen
West Springfield
Hisgen
Independence League
Democracy
Committee of 25
Boston
Arnold Elected After Recount in Ward 12
The recount in Faneuil Hall yesterday shows Seth F. Arnold, Republican, elected to the U S House from Ward 12, replacing Democrat Alexander R. Tolland. Initial returns had favored Tolland with a 67 vote tabulation error correcting to Arnold.
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Arnold
Tolland
Faneuil Hall
Seth F. Arnold
House of Representatives
Alexander R. Tolland
Dewey Endorses John F. Fitzgerald and Defends Michael J. Mitchell
Former Judge Henry S. Dewey announced support for John F. Fitzgerald and a defense of Michael J. Mitchell. He stated his aim to uphold Fitzgeralds character and protect Mitchells reputation in a recent statement.
Rexall Mucu Tone Promises Cure For Catarrh And Consumption
An appeal promotes Rexall Mucu-Tone as a catarrh and early consumption remedy. The ad claims relief from catarrh, improved blood purification, and digestive support, with a money back guarantee if not satisfactory after use. It highlights two sizes, 50 cents and 1.00, sold at Rexall Stores in Boston.
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Rexall
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
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