Public Fights Monopoly Giants Behind Insurance Wealth
Francis Hendricks reports that Equitable, Mutual, and New York Life control allied trusts and vast bank holdings. Directors sit on railroads and industries, intertwining interests to bolster monopoly power and undermine public wealth. The article argues policy funds finance consolidation and political influence, threatening the republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equitable
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Wall Street
Equitable’s
National Bank of Comerce
American Surety Co
Fifth Ave. Trust Co
Greenwich Savings Bank
Commercial Trust Co
Philadelphia
Crocker-Woodworth National Bank
San Francisco
Pidetity Trust Co
Newark
First National Bank
Chicago
Denver
Franklin National Bank
Mellon National Bank
Pittsburgh
Missouri Safe Deposit Co
Strate
Security Safe Deposit Co
Boston
Union Exchange Bank
New York
Union National Bank
Union Savings Bank
Pittsburg
Francis Hendricks
New York State
Continental Iaurance Co
International Mercantile Marine
Shipping Trust
Mercantile Electric Co
Westinghouse Electric Co
Western Union Telegraph Co
The
Mutual
New York Life
Raliroa
New Jersey
United States
Republic
the Mutual
Theaters Spotlight Mixed Shows at City Venues
O Grand-Pollard Opera company presents A Runaway Girl with a tuneful, captivating show. Seattle Bankers offers a familiar stock play well acted and staged. Third Avenue presents In the Far East a crude but entertaining Jap Ruse War drama with good scenery. Mar-Polite Vaudeville delivers bright clean performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O Grand—Pollard Opera Company
Seattle
the Banker's
Third Avenue
Theater Notes and Shows at Seattle Venues This Week
The Pollard children headline at Grand Opera House with A Run away Girl through the week except Saturday matinee when An American Millionaire is billed. The Banker's Daughter offers handsome scenic effects at Seattle. The Star draws big crowds. In the Far East at Third Avenue theater tonight with a Saturday matinee. A Girl from Albany closes Easter week as a laugh provoking comedy with lively scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollard
Grand Opera House
Seattle
Ferris Company
Far East
Third Avenue Theater
Albany
Atlantic City Kennel Club Opens Fourth Annual Show
The Atlantic City Kennel Club opened its fourth annual bench show today with nearly 1000 entries. The event runs through the week and features top exhibitors including Mrs Reginald T Vanderbilt and Mr and Mrs Hunt of New York. A L Craig of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co and W F E Coman of the Southern Pacific attended arrivals in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watlantic City
N. J
Atlantic City
A. L. Craig
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
Portland
City
W. F E. Coman
Southern Pacific Area
Monarchs shirt sale at Brooks Co. outlet
Monarchs shirts offered for sale at Brooks Co. 1431 Indiana Avenue at the on-est price of one dollar each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monarchs
N. Brooks & Co
Ind Ave
Gas inspection bill forgotten by city council
Councilman Murphy proposed a gas inspection bill six months ago to appoint a gas inspector to ensure quality, avoid high pressure, and curb meter abuses. The measure stalled in committee, with City Engineer Thomson traveling and apparently not pursuing the issue. Citizens accuse the Seattle Lighting Co. of high bills and poor gas, claiming excessive pressure damages mantels and wastes gas, while the council remains quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Committee
Thomson
Izaak Walton
Ole Bull
Seattle Lighting Company
Welsbach
Will Gell Everyday Ticket Sale Change for Fair
The Great Northern passenger department announces daily ticket sales in the east for the fair replacing the six to twelve day plan. The new method removes timing constraints, avoiding inconvenience for passengers and easing work for passenger agents at both ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Gell
Great Northern Passenger Department
Earthquake Causes Damage in Valencia Area
Valencia Spain April 20 earthquake waves observed causing significant damage and reports of possible fatalities. Local authorities assess impact and search efforts continue as preliminary estimates emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Fertone News
Valencia
Spain
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Queen Anne
Ross Rosy
Taguire
WN Olden Times
Ameria Cae
Sherman, Gay & Co
Steinway Emerson Starr Jewett Richmond Thayer A.B Chase Estey Heller
Woodbury
Gramer and Others
Sherman, Clay & Co
Second Ave
Cal
Oakland, Cal
Ieaster Hosiery
SSS
Bbc
Frainer
Pike Street
London Loan Office
Guy's Drug Store
Mar
Jas Fgsren
Issac Lurte
Great Insurance Corporations
United
Moenpely
Mr. Hyde
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Railroad & Navigation
Oregon Short Line Co
Texas & Pacific
Missouri Pacific Co
Wabash
Maryland
Long Island, Delaware & Hudson
Manhattan Elevated
New York City Railway Co
Metropolitan Securities Co
New
York
Brooklyn
Underground Electric Railway Co
London
Colorado Fuel & Iron Co
Henry C. Frick
Walebach
Rome
Sde
Union St
C. O. PD
Standard Furniture Co
L. Schoenfeld & Sons
First Ave
Bellingham
Tacoma
Spienfid
Norfolk
Selz
Royal Blue
Himelh
OCH Bros Successors
Murphy's Gas Inspection
Murphy's
Ichardson & Kelly
Second Avenue
Lumber Exchange
Scripps News Ass'n
Topeka
Kan
H. A. Mudge
Santa Fe
BEN, Brooks & Co
2Nd Ave
Robber
1St Ave
Es Yitche Ms Photo Supply Co
School of Photograph
Anaaerene
Seattle Fighting Co
Sun
White
Ohio
Rotlg Pike, Cor
Third and Pike
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W, Brydon, DB
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