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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1915

Page

3

Race Track Grafters Explain Royal Nettie Scam

A Pac and Int News Service report details a 1920s track crime where conspirators used four telegraph operators to fix a horse race. Royal Nettie was listed as the winner though she did not win, netting roughly half a million for the crooks.

Pac Int'l News Service New York Dev Crooks Royal Nettle ORL Bet Serviers United States Mik Wkely Beton Teo Hie Royal Nee Royal Nettie New Orleans Royal Netthe

Battle over Western Pacific bonds pits Kuhn Loeb against Goulds

Salt Lake Herald Republican reports a receivership plan for the Western Pacific aims to curb Denver and Rio Grande influence. First mortgage bonds carry voting power, while second mortgages held stock bonuses. observers say bondholders seek to freeze out the D&RG from control and force a transfer via court rulings on interest guarantees.

West Pacific Kuhn-Loeb Goulds Denver & Rio Grande Kuhn, Loeb & Co B. F. Cush Salt Lake Herald- Republican Western Pacific Wstern Pacific Kunh, Loeb & Co New York

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