Saunders Takes Hand In Failure Of Looted Bank
Former Piggly Wiggly head and Clarence Saunders Inc. president filed a federal petition asking Judge Smith Hickenlooper to set aside the record and order in the Piggly Wiggly bankruptcy case. He seeks a new trial with a new referee, alleging Judge Ross related bias and bank irregularities tied to the Peoples Band failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piggly Wiggly Corporation
Memphis
Tenn
Eee Ieee Ieee
Saunders
Piggly Wiggly Cororation
Clarence Saunders Inc
J. W. Ross
Savings Bank of Jackson
Smith Hickenlooper
Cincinnati
C. L. Marsill
Marsilliol
Ross
Hickenlooper
Petition accuses officials of bank failure of improper conduct
Saunders alleges in a bankruptcy petition that Ross and Marsilliot held frequent conferences over the bank collapse and used drafts drawn by Judge Ross on another Memphis bank. It names C W Thompson as bank president and trustee in Saunders' case, claiming he is aligned with Piggly Wiggly in the litigation. Marsilliol is said to be tainted by acquaintance with Judge Ross, constituting a blot on equal justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Bank
Ross
Marsilliot
Exchange Bank and Trust Company
Memphis
C. W. Thompson
Saunders
Piggly Wiggly Corporation
Marsilliol
Equal Justice
State economies to help cut in taxes planned
Washington reports a nationwide push for retrenchment by state and local authorities to cut taxes. Budget Director Lord urges applying the budget principle to state budgets, arguing federal cuts can be matched by local economies to relieve the tax burden.
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Washington
United States
Herbert M. Lord
Treasure seekers fail to salvage 1862 Golden Gate cargo
A seven man Los Angeles party led by C. J. Curry failed to work the hulk of the 1862 ship Golden Gate off Manzanillo due to towering surf. The gold cargo, valued at 1.4 million dollars, was consigned to New York from San Francisco when the Pacific Mail Line vessel sank. The men returned after a stormy voyage aboard the gas schooner Balboa and a failed attempt to obtain a concession from the Mexican government.
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Las Angeles
Mexican
Los Angeles
C. J. Curry
Pacific
Manzanillo
Mexico
Mexico City
Curry
Memorial Held for Departed Members in Chattanooga Session
Memorial services for departed members were held by the Junior Order of United American Mechanics in Chattanooga. The national body voted down recognizing the Daughters of America as the official auxiliary after a two hour debate. The decision was referred to the national board with Rye Beach, New Hampshire, 1927 looming as the next biennial convention.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Order of United American Mechanics
Daughters of America
Order of the United American Mechanics
National Organization
Hotel Patten
National Board of Officers
Rye Beach
N. H
Negotiations Sought on Shanghai Unrest and China
Peking June 19 The Italian minister representing several powers asked the Chinese foreign office to undertake negotiations addressing disturbances in Shanghai and broader Chinese conditions. The plan envisions a delegation from the United States France and Italy discussing administration of foreign concessions in Shanghai to align with Chinese desires.
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Peking
A.P
Shanghai
China
Diplomatic Corps
United States
France
Italy
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Altoona
the Store of Friendly Service
Red Star
Aurea
By. Roberts
Thornburh. News Service
Coolidge
Lord
Harding
Lorne
Chambers of Commerce
Uni
America
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Commerce and Society of
General Lord
Bureau of
Hou
Texas
J. C. Willis
Atlanta
THOSS
Pensacola
Thoss Sporting Goods
Over the Bay
On Blenville
Lessie—Liepii
Aol Pty Wanye
Annap
Nasis
Victrola
Dad
Jacobson’s
Jacobson
Adam Glass & Co
Royal Street
THE
Crescent City Orchestra
Jane
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