Swig Denounces Bank Ruin Plot Amid Tremont Crisis
Simon Swig vice-president and founder of Tremont Trust claims Boston bankers tried to ruin his bank during the recent crisis. He cites a false report by a former examiner who later became a bank treasurer and chaired a rescue committee. Cosmo politan Trust optimistic about reopening. Tremont to pay 8 percent dividend on Oct. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Swig
The
Tremont Trust Company
Allen
Boston
Financial
Edwin T. McKnight
Fidelity Trust Company
Mr. McKnight
Max Mitchell
Cosmopolitan Trust Company
Mitchell
Tremont Trust Co
Swig Claims Banking Plot Targets Tremont Trust
Swig tells Bank Commissioner Allen that powerful financial interests aim to ruin Tremont Trust and vows to reveal the plot after normalizing conditions. He accuses examiners of bias, notes a 5.45 percent state loan, and says he will address reporters once safe to do so.
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Allen
Tremont Trust Company
Swig
Mr. Swig
Brockton Janitor Dies After Fall in Airshaft
Herman E. Halderman 60 of 26 Spring Street died at Brockton Hospital after a 10 foot fall in an air shaft at Keith School where he worked as janitor. He had been a one time candidate for public office on the Socialist ticket.
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Brockton
Herman E. Halderman
Spring Street
Brockton Hospital
Keith School
Man Burned by Liquid Soap at Lawrence Mills
Nicolai Rebashusk, 87, of Lowell Street, is in critical condition at Lawrence General Hospital after an accident at the Pacific Mills print works. He turned on steam to liquefy a tank of solidifying soap on a ladder, causing an explosion and boiling liquid to strike him.
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Pacific Mills
Nicolai Rebashusk
Lowell Street
Lawrence General Hospital
Rebashusk
Tenth Annual Bedford Grange Fair Draws Large Attendance
Bedford Sept. 29 The 10th annual Bedford Grange fair opened in the Town Hall with afternoon and evening sessions. Exhibits included fruit vegetables poultry livestock needlework and pets drawing a large crowd of patrons.
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Bedford
Bedford Grange
Dramatic Club Elects Officers at Boston University
The Dramatic Club of the College of Business Administration at Boston University elected its officers for the coming year. Noel P. Laird, class of 1922, won the presidency, with Douglas Francis as vice president, Earl Heap as treasurer, Clara Savage as secretary, and Donald Tracy as business manager. The executive committee includes Mary McKensmie, Alfred Shepard, Bryce Lockwood, and Professor Douglas Crawford.
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Dramatic Club
College of Business Administration
Boston University
Noel P. Laird
Douglas Francis
Earl Heap
Clara Savage
Donald Tracy
Mary McKensmie
Alfred Shepard
Bryce Lockwood
Douglas Crawford
Hats on display fashion for mature women in velvet
A display features hats favored by mature women including a dark brown velvet high close hat with burnt plumage. Other styles shown are trimmed flats with flowers or embroidery in a separate section and case for matrons.
New French hats in Lyons velvet range offer stylish options
For wearers of glasses a variety of soft hats top the display with prices from 7.50 to 35 dollars. Hats emphasize neck lines and brim effects, with a clever velvet design that appears soft and off the face yet includes a short under brim for veil wear.
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Lyons
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Allen Big Banks
Chas. B. Strout
Wallace
Wallace of Bank Commissioner
Commonwealth
McKnight
Fidelity Trust Co
Lloyd’s
Parker “Lucky Curve” Fountain Pen
Andrew J. Lloyd Co
Lawrence
U. Dramatic Club
Producteo
Filene Paris
Filene
New York
Joan and
Joan Jr
Filene’s
Maison Lewis
Joan
Betsy Barbara
Betsey Barbara
France
Ree Nees
Gribbon
Chenille
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