Emerson Motors Officers Indicted As Court Appoints Receiver
Federal Grand Jury indicted Emerson Motors Company and three stock-selling concerns along with fourteen individuals for defrauding investors. The 87 page indictment accuses officers of forming the company to sell stock and using false representations to move over 1,000,000 dollars in stock to the public. Indicted are Theodore A. Campbell president and other executives plus brokers Robert P Matches & Co Inc Loomis & Riess and G E Chaney & Co among named individuals. The petition for involuntary bankruptcy was filed concurrent with the indictments.
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Emerson Motors Company, Inc
Federal
Emerson Company
C. R. Berry & Co., Inc
Robert P. Matches & Co., Inc
H. B . Company, Inc
Victuals
Theodore A. Campbell
Robert Craig Hupp
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Nicholas F Ison
Ellis George Emerson
Henry
T. A. Campbell
Hupp
George N. Campbell
Ford
Manton
John R. Johnston
Johnston
Lewis Moos
Kingston
N.Y
Wilson
G. N. Campbell
Mayer
Emerson Company Shakeout Over Stock Jobbery Case
Three bankruptcy petitioners accuse the Emerson Company and insiders of a stock jobbery scheme begun after its 1916 Delaware incorporation. The plan touted 60,000 Emerson Fours for 1917 with heavy underwriter involvement and bonuses for preferred stock. Indictments seek charges with executives Wilson Campbell Hupp and others, while officers receive bail and plead not guilty.
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Emerson Company
Delaware
Canada
Lo Island City
Nicholas F. Wilson
Willis George Emerson
T. A. Campbell
R. C. Hupp
Wilson
T A. Campbell
Emerson
Princess Louise Sold Up in Munich Auction Seizure
Creditors seized many of Princess Louise of Belgium’s personal effects in Munich to be publicly auctioned. The sale drew a large crowd, mainly women, with police maintaining order as items such as hats dresses lace cloaks umbrellas veils trunks and perfumes were sold.
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Cabie
New York Times
Berlin
London
Louise
Belgium
Leopold
Munich
Two Men Arrested in Emerson Motors Indictment Case
Federal authorities in Boston arrested H. B. Humphrey and William A. Morgan awaiting hearings on Emerson Motors indictments. Both pleaded not guilty and posted bail. Humphrey, president of the H. B Humphrey Company, advert ising agents. Morgan operates in Boston's financial district offering financial reports.
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Boston
H. B. Humphrey
William A Morgan
Emerson Motors
United States
William Hayes
Humphrey
H. B Iumphrey Company
Morgan
Financial
Convict Reynolds Forsbrey Sentenced for Escape
In Auburn New York on June 4 Reynolds Forsbrey the inmate who escaped Auburn Prison on April 17 and was recaptured the same night received a nine year sentence added to the twenty year murder in the second degree term he was already serving.
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Auburn
N. Y
Reynolds Forsbrey
Auburn Prison
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B. Humphrey
George B. Gifford
Wiliam A. Morgan
Osborne E. Chaney
Frank B. Sturken
G. E Chaney & Co
William Loomis
Byron H. Riess
Loomis
Princess Louise
Forsbrey
Lawyers Mortgage Co
Cerate
Liberty Street
Manhattan
Montague Street
Brooklyn
Richard W. Muller
M. D. Oss
M. D
W. R. Jenkins
Ave
U. S. Naval Reserve
Howard Place Co
South St
Nder
Burley
Kid Guarantee L. A Cas
Bacco
Ine
America Tobacco Co
Emerson Records
Toagay
America
THEE
Columbia
Ocean
Allai
Honolulu
Rosster
Poor Butterfly
Rossa Pavlova
Ular
Kene Frankli
Dixie
O'Brien
Letty Mother
Mississippi
Mary Ann
Virginia
Patrick Henry
Tandard
Eluce van LE Stelle
Vesti LA Gilesa
Orches
Tre
Orchestre
Songs OF
Nat Wille
Jules Jordan
Emerson Phonograph Company
W. 35Th St
New York
Washington
Firestone
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co., Inc
Broadway
Genk
Bedfort Sterling
Newark
Atfon
Current History Magazine
Times Square
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