Insull Group Securities Scrutiny Highlights Market Plot
Testimony in Chicago federal court details alleged stock juggling by Insull associates to inflate gains. Witness Van Lamont, former auditor, explains how Corporation Securities receipts and prospectuses were manipulated to misstate assets and profits. MacNaille authorized a 1,250,000 share sale at 25.50 as market price lagged.
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Insull Investments
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Insull
Samuel Insull
Corporation Securities Company
Greece
Turkey
van Lamont
Indiana
Halsey, Stuart Company
Conan
Salter
Lamont
Clarence T MacNaille
Colflesh to Speak at Republican Rally in Cedar Rapids
Robert W Colflesh former United States district attorney will address Cedar Rapids Republicans Monday at 7 45 p m in the Crystal room Hotel Montrose Linn county Republican organization sponsors the event Colflesh will discuss political issues of the day A Cedar Rapids Boys Drum and Bugle corps will march through the loop and perform in the hotel lobby beforehand
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Robert W Colflesh
Des Moines
United States
Cedar Rapids
Republican Party
Carl Hendrickson
Colflesh
Crystal Room
Montrose
Linn County
Republican Organization
Greene's Square
Labor Federation Upholds 3 Unions Control
The 54th annual AFL convention in San Francisco backed its executive committee in declaring the building trades convention illegal and reinstating bricklayers, carpenters, and electrical workers. The vote was 19,398 to 3,926, signaling a move toward a united front to shape codes and disputes. If not resolved in 45 days a new department convention will be held in Washington with the three unions admitted to offices and business.
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Building Trades Department
American Federation of Labor
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Building Trades
Washington, D. C
Vera Brittain Promises Happiness After 40
Vera Brittain tells Cedar Rapids audience life after 40 will be interesting and happy not tragic. She discusses Testament of Youth, her marriage to George Catlin, and plans for future books while touring to speak on The Youth Movement in England.
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Vera Brittain
Cedar Rapids
St. Paul's Methodist Church
England
Miss Brittain
Great Britain
George E. G. Catlin
Cornell University
Ithaca
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Washington, D. C
United States
John Edward Jocelyn Brittain Catlin
Winifred Holtby
Mandoa
Heywood Broun
Hotel Roosevelt
Lecturer’s Peace Service Mention Highlights Union Activities
The article notes her work as a lecturer promoting peace for the League of Nations Union. It emphasizes her advocacy within international affairs and public speaking on global harmony.
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League of Nations Union
Mirage Drought Causes Lost Desert Illusion
In Dragoon Arizona a famed mirage on the transcontinental highway has vanished since July first. Once a ten mile long "sheet of water" attraction drawing thousands, the drought has erased one of the largest mirages, as old settler memories confirm.
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Dragoon
Ariz
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American Desert
Three Reds Shot For Cutting Vodka At Sevastopol Plant
In Yalta the Soviet regime executed three men including the district trust chairman a foreman and a salesman for cutting vodka at the Sevastopol alcohol plant. Eight other bootleggers who watered down the supply received various prison terms.
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Sevastopol
Cystex Ad Promises Fast Kidney Relief and Money Back Guarantee
Thousands sufferers with kidney and bladder issues find relief from headaches pains and backaches. The advertisement claims Cystex starts in 15 minutes, flushes acids, soothes membranes, and tones kidneys. It promises a money back guarantee and costs about 3 cents a dose at druggists.
Death of James Wellington Wiley Pioneer Builder in Cedar Rapids
James Wellington Wiley 79, longtime Cedar Rapids resident and noted builder, died at his San Diego home after a long illness. Born September 13 1855 in Croton Falls New York, he built Cedar Rapids first dam on the Cedar River the Grand Hotel and Torch Press building and the West Branch railroad station. He moved to San Diego in 1914 after health failed, leaving two children May and George.
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James Wellington Wiley
Cedar Rapids
San Diego
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Cedar River
Grand Hotel
Torch Press
West Branch
Mr. Wiley
Croton Falls
Thomas Wiley
Prairie Creek
James Wiley
Leity
Fourth Avenue
Mary Bourne
May
George
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