Municipal street rail ownership gains support at hearings
Witness Samuel R. Bertron from New York testified that municipal traction properties can be efficiently operated. He financed about 70 street rail ventures in cities like Buffalo and New Orleans and supported public ownership to curb political ills. Other experts urged relief via fare increases and warned rail companies may drop services if not allowed steadier funding.
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Federal Electric Railays Commission
Samuel R. Bertron
New York
Buffalo
New Orleans
Memphis
Birmingham
Herthen
Job Ebledges
New York Airways Company
J K Newsman
St Louis
Heulges
Protests Against Liquor Law Sparks Frightful Threats
A letter from Simon Wolf of Portland Savings Maine dated July 21 194 urges resistance to liquor law proposals warning that liberty and constitutional rights are at stake. He condemns the lawmakers as insane and compares them to hostile forces while urging citizens to accept consequences of new restrictions and defend freedom.
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Edie
United States
Mscern
Legis
Irenco
Sisue
Simon Wolf
York
Amererican Foreign
American Tel & T. Neh Fe
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Central Pacific
Ohio
CM & Si'p
Ties I. Pr. Sete Say
Chile
Colorado & Southern
City of Paris
Distillers’ Securitien
Dominion of Canada
Isais
Erie
General Electric Ba
Great Northern
Illinoia Central
Interborough Rapid Transit
Bay Int. Mer
Rine
Retace
Kanaga City
Southern
Liggett & Morers
Louisville & Nashville
St És
Missouri Pacific
Montana Power
New York Central
Ohie
Norfolk & Western cv
Northern Pacific
Oregon Short Line
Tel. & Tel
Pennsylvania Consol
Pennsylvania
Reading
Republic Iron
St. 1. RR
Seaboard Air Line
Southern Bell Tel
Sinclair
L. Ss
U. S
Liberty
Uc Ss
Victory
Cardinal Gibbons 85 Today Card Isolated Jubilant Note
United Press reports Cardinal Gibbons will mark his seventy fifth birthday with a quiet day at the Shriver home in Union Mills Maryland, joined only by Robert G. Shriver and his family. Bishop O Connell visits and praises the cardinal who remains active in war welfare drives and public work.
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Baltimore
Mia
Cardinal Gibbons
Robert G. Shriver
Union Mills
Bishon T J O'Connell
Richmond
Shriver
Pardon for Defacing Image by McAnally Resolution
Representative Wood introduced two resolutions in one measure to McAnally who was sentenced to months imprisonment after being found guilty of painting the German colors on the statue to Henry Wirz at Andersonville Georgia. The resolution says McAnally acted from patriotic motives. In San Diego Primrose veteran minstrel who fell ill at a hospital after three weeks here with a stomach disease.
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Wood
Chades A.mcanally
Fter Bens
Daughters of the Confederacy
Andersonville
Henry Wirz
McAnaily
Gam Diego
Calif
Primrose
Sayings of Mrs. Solomon by Helen Rowland
A humorous meditation on men and women contrasts the simpleton with the wise man. The piece notes that women mask knowledge with charm and cunning, while a savvy man keeps counsel. It ends with the line that to the Simpleton all things are simple and he never knows how little he knows about women.
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Mrs. Solomon
Helen Rowland
Marcel
Burt
the Press Publishing Co
Keeping Down the Spirit of Youth by Sophie Irene Loeb
A guardian grandmother suppresses the young woman’s vitality with rigid rules and material motives. The 21 year old begins to see her denied rights and contemplates independence as she recalls the value of youth’s spirit and mutual warmth.
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Sophie Irene Loeb
Coprticht, JM
the Press Publishing Co
Americans Killed and Wounded In Fighting on the French Front
A long list of U S soldiers with numerous spellings and hometowns names scattered across the page. The roll includes KIA DIED OF WOUNDS and DIED OF DISEASE entries with ranks from Private to Sergeant and civilians noted. Names include Hamson James I Cascilla Angelo New Haven Conn Fenton Claude Terra Haute Ind and many others across states and foreign origins.
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Angelo
New Haven
Conn
Gryp
Anibe
Brighton
Fenton
Claude
Terra Haute
Ind
Nei
John
Edinburg
H. Wojcieskowski
Stanley
Poland
Seller
William
Kansas City
Whittle
Ralph
Des Moines
Inwa
Fleming
Philadelphia
Lenart
Kazmer
Ironweed
Mich
Ruste
Robert A. Montrose
S Dak
Alfier
Antoni
Port Homer
Ohio
Basile
Fre
Monturo
Italy
Brerendzen
Jacob J
Henley
Betz
Joseph
Lebanon
Bower
Austin
Bremen
Noak
Bowling
George H
Howardsville
Brateher
Arkansas City
Kans
Badong
George W
Detour
Butore
Pearl A
Vanester
Burton
Ernest
Nottingshire
Eng
Campbell
Robert A. Weston
Idaho
Clifford F
Rockville
Jensen
Healey FE
Stallwater
Army Doughnut Girl Weds New York Soldier
Miss Gladys E. McIntyre, known with her sister Irene for making doughnuts for Salvation Army Doughboys in France, married Russell A. Harmon of Floyd Va a former lieutenant in the 194th New England National Guard division. The romance began in the Toul sector of France where Harmon and the McIntyre sisters worked. Harmon’s father is a Salvation Army colonel.
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New York
Gladys E. McIntyre
Irene
Salvation Army
Buts
France
Russell A. Harmon
Floyd
New England National Guard
Toul
Harmon
McInntyre
Mrs. Harmon
Security Bank Plans Capital Increase to 200000
Directors of Security Savings and Commercial Bank propose raising capital from 100000 to 200000 with a stockholders meeting set for August 6. New stock at 300 per share offered to existing holders, allowing proportional subscription. Market value exceeds 200, book value near 140 after increase. Bank deposits near 3500000 and dividend at 12 percent to be maintained.
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BE. Booker
Security Savings and Commercial Bank
George
Elec
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Georgeown G_ Lt
Metropolitan R. R
Amer. Grapho
Col. P. Mfg
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Ashington Gas
A & el
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Columbia
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Washington
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Wash
An & Trust
Savings Banks
Commerce & Savinga
East Wash
Liberty Savings
Ane
Seventh Street
Arlington Corcoran
Eee
National Union
Title Insurance
Col
Grapho
Mfg
Clapin-Sacks Mig. Co
Paper Mige
Lanston
Tfr. & Stge
Wee Mergenthaler Linotype
Stee & Safe Deposit
Washington and Chicago Markets Mixed as Stocks Bonds Languish
Washington stock exchange activity was minimal with Capital Traction the only stock traded and prices uneven. Chicago hogs, corn and grain futures rose to near peak levels while oats rye and barley held steady amid widespread market strength in related commodities.
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Washington Stock Exchange
Capital Traction
Capital Traction Railroad
Chicago
Buenos Aires Reaches Dollar Par After Gold Arrival
Buenos Aires reports the American dollar at par in foreign exchange for the first time since the war entry. The move followed the arrival of 60 kegs with 27 million dollars in American gold coin on the steamer Vauban. Banks opened with the peso at 1 peso 4% centavos, later drifting slightly but still above par.
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Buenos Aires
Preas
United States
Vauban
Time Money Holds At Its High Level In Market Roundup
Time money remains at elevated levels as stocks show mixed movement. Trading in industrials improves with Liberty issues irregular, while call money scales down slightly. Bonds stay fairly active with Liberty bonds uneven and victory bonds steady as new certificates of indebtedness draw subscriptions.
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Washington Post
New York
Daily Cotton Market Report from Chicago and New York
Chicago notes receipts of 19 900 with strong demand and higher prices up to 23.00 for top grades while cattle and sheep markets show receipts and varied lot prices. New York previews butter eggs and cheese with quiet beef and hog markets and steady sugar and coffee quotes across bulk commodities.
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Chicago
Lesh
New York
Pennsylvania
Wesern
Hennery
Eeeee Middle West
Rieja
Santos
Baltimore markets and New York metals report July 22
Baltimore markets detail dairy prints and process butter pricing with scattered firsts and rolls across Maryland Pennsylvania and nearby states. New York copper and metal quotes hold firm while exchange rates wobble with a call money rate debate and forecasts for term settlements and European credits.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Virginia
New York
St. Louis
Ogi
Quick Buyers Sought for Income and Speculation Properties
Opposite million dollar depot and hotel to be located between 11th and 12th streets on New York Avenue. Extensive frontage offered. Price set well below neighboring lot sales.
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Million Dollar Depot
11Th and
12Th Sts
N. Y. Are
Corner properties and rents from a real estate list
A fragmented real estate advertisement lists several corner and business properties with prices and rents. Examples include a 14th Street corner at 38,500 with 3,800 yearly rent, a Corner Downtown listing at 39,000 with 365 monthly rent, and other parcels in Washington Heights and near Boston House ar. Stone & Fairfax publish these offerings from 1342 New York Ave.
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Stone & Fairfax
New York Ave
War era rupee pressures from metal shortages
Higher price would probably have a disturbing influence on the rupee. The largest demand at present comes from arts and industries, which have been starved for the white metal during the war.
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