Millions From Small Banks Used In N Y
Analysis based on 34 New York banks shows 19 015 country banks hold accounts there. Out of town banks held 523 million on deposit with 32 NY institutions and lent 140 million on stock exchange collateral. In 1912 deposits rose to 691 million then 723 million by November. Loans surged when rates were high, with 240 480 000 on stock exchange collateral and 483 000 000 on deposit by November. Loans grew faster than deposits for country correspondents, indicating money moved to New York for high rates. Other banks’ figures cited show similar pressure. high rates drew funds from country banks to NY for stock collateral.
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New York
Nivin
New York City
Stock Exchange
Ne York
Untermyer
Bankers’ Trust Company
Insurgent Democrats Push Progressive Reorganization Plan
A conference of senators and a Dallas dinner advance a plan to reorganize Senate control after March 4, aiming for equal distribution of key committee roles between new and old members. Leaders say 27 of 49 incoming Democrats may back the program, with seniority reshaped across five major committees.
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Wilson
Senate
Lea
Tenessee
Smith
Georgia
South Carolina
Meyers
Montana
Newlands
Nevada
Ashurst
Arizona
Gore and
Owen
Oklahoma
Stone
Missouri
O'Gorman
New York
Martine
New Jersey
Morris Sheppard
Texas
Bailey
Senaators Stone
Appropriations
Finance
Post Office
MacLaren Mustard Cerate Claims Medical Fame
An advertisement-style claim promotes MacLaren Mustard Cerate as a universal cure for colds sore throats headaches chest congestion and kidney trouble among other ailments. The text asserts non greasiness quick relief and urges purchase at local druggists with free samples from MacLaren Drug Co. in Los Angeles or Cleveland.
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Sommers-McElroy’s
MacLaren Drug Co
Los Angeles
Cal
Cleveland
Ohio
ZARZAMORA STREET OILING DISCONTINUED
President elect regrets Taft invitation to visit the White House party investigates Zarramora street oiling where one coat has been laid and rock screenings stacked for a possible second coat. The old board’s orders are unclear and commissioners await the road book. Judge Davis delays further work until facts are secured and surveys the failing South Loop with Mr. Marshall.
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Princeton
N. J
Taft
Wilson
Zarramora Street
Fredericksburg Road
Castro Street
Bamberg
Fredericksburg
Marshall
Board of Commissioners
J. 8
Neibert
Barneberg
Davis
Mr. Marshall
Governor Wilson Sees January Legislature Convenes May Affect Invitation
A passage notes Governor Wilson’s reply that calling New Jersey’s legislature in January would likely prevent them from accepting the invitation. The remark frames timing as a barrier to participation and signals friction over scheduling.
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Wilson
New Jersey
Old Fortress Doomed Abandoned Fort Jefferson Dismantling
A government expert from the navy and war departments travels to Tortugas Island to inventory the fortress and the navy yard as preparations to dismantle and abandon both. Fort Jefferson, once a strong Confederate rendezvous, is slated for demolition.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Tortugas Island
Jefferson Davis
United States
Navy
War Departments
Navy Yard
Fort Jefferson
Confederacy
Bailey Silent on Resignation Rumors in Senate Race
Senator Joseph W. Bailey declined to discuss reports he will resign around January 1. Texas delegation members say the rumor may be true and that Col. R. M. Johnston of the Houston Post could fill the term until March 4. Representative Morris Sheppard won the Democratic primary for the six year term beginning March 4.
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Washington, D. C
Joseph W. Bailey
Texas
Col. R. M. Johnston
Houston Post
House
Morris Sheppard
City asked to submit $120,000 school bond issue
Waco Texas December 17 public school board asked the city commission to submit to the people a bond issue of 120000 for additional school equipment. No definite action yet as several other bond issues await consideration.
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Waco, Tex
Public
City Commission
Will Miss His Cigarettes in Gatesville Prohibition
Willie Lee Lewis, a boy of T years, was booked for reform school and lamented he could not smoke cigarettes. He asked the deputy sheriff to let him buy tobacco on the way to the jail, noting Gatesville bans tobacco there.
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Willie Lee Lewis
Reformatory
Gatesville
Balkan mediation debate splits opinions on U S peacemaker
At an international conference delegates discuss foreign mediation in the Balkan wars. Servia’s Stojan Novakovitch advocates United States mediation and names could include Premier Poincare of France or an English or Italian statesman to ensure impartiality among great powers. Provisions for Adrianople Scutari and Janina are inadequate under the current armistice.
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Balkan
Stojan Novakovitch
United States
France
M. Novakovitch
Germany
Italy
Austria
Turkey
Servia
Montenegro
Greece
Bulgaria
Scutari
Janina
Adrianople
War plans persist as Vienna press notes no improvement
London dispatch reports the Times Vienna correspondent says the war situation has not improved and military preparations continue at a high scale, suggesting defense leaders expect gravest consequences for the monarchy.
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London
Vienna
The
Times
Mediation Not Considered in Balkan Turkish War Talks
Reports from London that the United States might mediate between the Balkan allies and Turkey are dismissed in Washington. Officials say the subject has not engaged attention since hostilities began and no move by Secretary Knox or President Taft will intervene.
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Washington
London
United States
Knox
Taft
It’s Easy to Find What You Want at Wolfson’s JR
A bustling holiday shopping scene at Wolfson’s JR men’s store highlights hand tailored suits and overcoats. The ad promises unmatched quality at fair prices and offers a long guarantee, inviting customers to try on and take home their preferred style and color.
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Wolfson’s
JR Men’s Store
Gifts for Her and Other Fine Books on Sale
A list of affordable books and art volumes with prices includes A Few Suggestions What to Give Her Maidens Fair by Harrison Fisher at 3.50, American Types by Clarence F Underwood at 2.50, Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling at 2.50, Riley Roses by Christy at 2.00, She Loves Me by Henry Hutt at 1.50, A Young Man's Fancy by Coles Phillips at 3.00, The Rubaiyat oriental edition cloth at 3.50, The Rubaiyat royal edition at 10.00, Lays of Ancient Rome by Tennyson at 3.50, The Song of Songs at 3.00, The Ancient Mariner by Coleridge at 5.00, and Little Journeys in Literature by H. M. Winslow.
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Ancient Mariner
Fine Gift Stationery and Handbags at Crane's Holiday Sale
Fine Gift Stationery CRANE'S high grade writing papers in holiday boxes and exclusive designs offered per box from 10c to 7 50. Calendars hand painted with ribbons priced 10c and up. Handkerchiefs and handbags including imported gold and silver beaded bags and real seal and walrus items from 5.00 to 15.00.
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Crane
French Ivory Toiletware and Dressing Accessories Prices
A classified listing itemizes French ivory toiletware including picture frames, dresser clocks, powder boxes and manicure sets with prices from 25c to 20.00 dollars. Additional items are toilet and manicure sets in ebony and silver, hair brushes, dress pin holders and pin trays with varied pricing.
Americans in Asia Minor and Swiss prep for war signals
United States mediation open if all parties accept good offices. Taft may yield under The Hague terms. Unalga to resume voyage to the Pacific coast after Turkish tensions. Tennessee and Montana patrol the Syrian coast to aid Americans. Berne boosts war readiness by stockpiling $5 million in gold and silver and importing grain from America.
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London
United States
Stigs
Taft
Asia Minor
Pacific
Port Said
Treasury Department
State Department
Tennessee
Montana
Paris
America
Old Phone and New Phones At White Horse Tavern Event
Watch party and pote entertainment evening slated for 31 with table reservations. Old phone 1088 but new contact 673. White Horse Tavern lists old number 951 and two short digits as contact cues.
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White Horse Tavern
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Rudyard Kipling
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Coles Phillips
Rome
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