Bankruptcy losses cut in half in two years says NA credit men
New York May 20 J H Tregoe executive manager of the National Association of Credit Men reports a drop in bankruptcy losses over two years. He notes April 1928 failures at 1 750 with 50 million liabilities, compares with 1925 and 1924 figures, and forecasts further declines due to the association’s Credit Protection fund while warning against impaired capital, frozen credits, overcapacity and aggressive competition. He urges caution in business and emphasizes prevention and early warning signs of trouble.
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New York
United States
J. H Tregoe
National Association of Credit Men
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Plea By Judge Ends Jail Revolt in Cleveland
In Cleveland on May 20 AP reports 50 prisoners held a 24 hour revolt in county jail over Sheriff Kohler’s bread and soup diet. Judge Frank C Phillins intervened, urged return to cells, citing grand jury justice. Barricades collapsed and inmates returned as breakfast was served.
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Kohler
Judee Philips
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Wilkins plane diagnosed by radio at Fairbanks
In Alaska at Fairbanks on May 2 the Detroit Arctic expedition’s radio team diagnosed the Detroit monoplane Detroiter’s engine fault from Point Barrow 560 miles away. Andrew Hatford, Wright engine mechanic, was notified and provided a diagnostic to aid repairs. Captain George H Wilkins expects a clear day to fly again. his broken arm is nearly healed and he wears only a leather brace.
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Alaska
Radio Corps
Point Barrow
Andrew Hatfford
Wright
George H Wilkins
Barrow
Wilkins
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