Assets of Kansas City Land Bank Sold to Stewart
The Kansas City Joint Stock Land Bank assets were auctioned for 26.75 million dollars to A. G. Stewart, a Pacific Coast financier, and associates. The sale was reported from Kansas City on June 5.
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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1931
Page
2
The Kansas City Joint Stock Land Bank assets were auctioned for 26.75 million dollars to A. G. Stewart, a Pacific Coast financier, and associates. The sale was reported from Kansas City on June 5.
The Phoenix Joint Stock Land Bank will succeed the institution which was placed in receivership in 1927 amid government charges of mismanagement against its head Walter Cravens. B C Aldwell, a Pacific Coast land bank manager, is chosen to manage the reorganized bank. The sale yesterday ended the Langsoe receivership begun in February.
Toronto June 5 AP Abraham Lincoln is described as a Schizoid Maniac personality by Dr. A A Brill at the American Psychiatric Association meeting. Brill cites dual personality traits in Lincoln's humor and stories with aggressive, sometimes obscene sexual humor, sparking protests from Dr. Edward B Hicks Brooklyn psychiatrist.
Charles Lindbergh Sr and Mrs Lindbergh prepare for a Pacific vacation flight after Charles Jr.’s June 22 birthday. At North Beach Airport mechanics fit pontoons to the Lockheed. Mrs Lindbergh earns flying time with a solo flight and pawned license. The route may follow the Alaskan coast across the Pacific to Japan.
Near Hoover Dam desert work unearths a 20 acre strip not owned by the government within a mile of Boulder City. Clark County commissioners grant a gambling permit to backers of a Las Vegas casino, despite a Boulder City boss warning.
Attorneys said the government could take control of the land on the reservation only through an act of Congress, a point reflecting legal safeguards around novice or gambling projects on the reserva tion.
A humorous exchange between a wife and an author notes that a publisher has been found to whom the manuscript has not yet been sent. The quick quip implies progress toward publication without confirming sale.
El Paso Texas June 5 Albert B Fall former secretary of the interior has determined to attempt a trip to Washington for possible commitment to jail on a bribery conviction despite four physicians stating he is physically unable to travel. He was sentenced to a year in prison and a $100000 fine for accepting a bribe from Edward L Doheny in naval oil reserve lands. He spoke from bed saying the journey will be an ordeal but aligns with government orders.
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