LIGHT ON STOCKS Many Issues Turned Over Eight or Ten Times a Year
Washington December 12 The house money trust investigating committee heard Lawrence W Scudder detail operations on the New York Stock Exchange since 1906 He showed that only a small percentage of shares traded were transferred and some concerns turned over eight or ten times yearly Samuel Untermyer led the examination Frew and Liston of the clearing house explained inland exchange charges for out of town checks showing a profit to banks of 97000 for 1911 The report listed charges for collections 2139 355 and costs 1176162 plus rent postage salaries and 26460 as loss of interest Vanderlip’s letter about losses from out of town deposits was not criticized and Frew denied knowing banks refused country banks funds during the 1907 panic.
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Washington
Dee
New York Stock Exchange
House Money Trust
Lawrence W. Scudder
Samuel Untermyer
Mr. Scudder
Stock Exchange
Vanderlip
New York
Odds and Ends From Coast to Capital News
A sweeping digest notes Isador Rayner estate value near $1000 and 82 Portuguese fishermen perished in a Portugal storm. Five killed in a boiler explosion at a Wilsondale sawmill. Sarah Bernhardt shopped in Chicago spending about $5000. Wisconsin offers a football course with Coach Jimean leading the inaugural lecture. Judge Landis appoints a receiver for the Chicago Daily World. John W. Garrett and family depart Buenos Aires for the United States. A Wade Park death identified as Mrs. O N Kleppel of Antwerp New York. Ernest Lister defeats Hay for Washington governor by 622 votes. Mrs Minnie La Duque acquitted by unwritten law in Dallas. Jacob Schiff to testify before the money trust committee. Idaho’s first jury of women convicts a revolver threat but favors mercy. Wilson to be hosted on Dec 28 at Staunton birthplace. William Provin dies at 71 in Westfield. Sidna Allen trial in Hillsville proceeds after minor witnesses. Mrs Joseph Long sentenced to 2 to 14 years in Indianapolis prison. Major John C Mallory dies by suicide at the Manhattan Hotel. Taft petitioned for amicable Panama canal settlement with Britain. Taft letter offers a battleship inspection voyage to Taft’s successor. Senator Penrose backs old age pensions for federal workers. Edward F Smith sues Boston club for 65000 over World Series seat. Republican leaders push cautious party reorganization timing. Nevada Governor Oddie favors easy divorce laws. Glencarnock Victor sold for 815 to a Chicago store. Indictments against rare-book swindlers in Boston. Iron Mountain test breath checks at Cuno Illinois show liquor violations.
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Isador Rayner
Portugal
Wilsondale
W. Va
Sarah Bernhardt
Christimuis
Chicago
University of Wisconsin
Jimean
Socialist Party
John W Garrett
Buenos Aires
United States
Wade Park
Cleveland
O. N. Kleppel
Antwerp
N. Y
Ernest Lister
Washington
Marion B. Hay
Minnie la Duque
Dallas
Tex
A. la Duque
Jacob H. Schiff
New York
House Money Trust
Idaho
Woodrow Wilson
Staunton
William Provin
Great Council of the
Improved Order of Redmen
Westfield
Mass
Sidna Allen
William M Foster
Hillsville
Joseph Long
Mary Copple
Logansport
Indianapolis
John C. Mallory
United States Army
Manhattan
Nebraska City Girl Shot in Tampa Honeymoon Case
Miss Maud Nichols of Fort Myers Florida was shot and fatally wounded by R Percy Jones a Fort Myers lawyer on their honeymoon trip Jones a prominent lawyer allegedly promised to marry Nichols who is sister of his wife The wounded woman accompanied the couple from Nebraska City to Fort Myers and told her sister of the alleged deception Jones was arrested and held without bail
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Tampa
Fla
Jones
Miss Nichols
Fort Meyers
Nebraska City
Neb
Sveral
Detectives dismiss Nolan amid alleged plot to free brother
Memphis charged with knowledge of a plot to liberate his brother Diggs, under detention, as Holloway gang plots to take him from detectives in Memphis. Diggs, accused of mail misuse, was to be seized by the gang in Memphis.
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Memphis
Tenn
Savannah
Omaha
Ernest Nolan
Nolan
Diggs
Holloway
Lodgepole Leads in Western Nebraska Basketball League Debut
Lodgepole begins league play and aims for the Cheyenne County title with a strong team and community backing. Sidney visits tonight for the opener, as fans travel from Alliance and Scottsbluff to fill the high school gym. The Western Nebraska Basketball League plans and Gamma officials meet to finalize the year's schedule.
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Lodgepole
Western Nebraska Basket Ball League
Cheyenne Co
Sidney
Alliance
Clements
Scottsbluff
Greenslit
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Money Trust Committee
Wall Street
THE
First National Bank
Nebraska
S. R. Sweet
Cuttlery
Elliott
American Bank
Christ Wall As
Burkhardt
M. Ramella
Cleaman & Son
D. J. Scanlon
Sdck Foods
Chester Pills
Ram Biamord
Etek
Taft
Great Britain
St. Louis
International Harvester Company
Robert 3. Taylor
St. Paul
Wilson
Panama Canal
Penrose
Philadelphia
Congress
Boston
Edward F. Smith
Worcester Hart
Repubican Party
Oddie
Nevada
Governors’ Conference
Glencarnock Victor
J. D. McGregor
Brandon
Man
Boston Grand Jury
Walter V. Dutton
Frank T. Daniels
Loston
Iron Mountain Railway
Cuno, Ll
Standard Oil Company
Detective Nolan
Cincinnati
Gibson
Bendigs- Lothmann
W. L T Douglas Shoe Company
Union Trust
Brooklyn
Bridie Wolf
Robert Fox
Lyons
Wytheville
Carroll County
Booster
McMillen
Henrietta Shoemaker
Mabel C. Johnson
Judith Oleson Keeley
Miss Johnson
Kearney
Helena
J.C. Hutzell
W. Mainst
Ft. Wayne, In
Sidney Mercantile CO
Sidney, Nebraska
Cheyenne County Abstract
C, M Hadley
T Doran
Cheyenne County Abstract Co
H. T. Doran
American Surety Co
Sidney, Neb
J. M. Swenson
Cleburn Block
Court House
Nat’l Bank
Kentucky
Kruse & Kleia
E. Harper
C. M. Wrigz
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