Bankers Clash Over Candidacy for Washington Director Seat
Bankers at a closed meeting amid tension failed to decide between Rudolph and Sands for a director slot on the Federal Reserve regional board. Washington candidates sparked sharp remarks and factional splits as representatives from major banks debated where to place a local man, with a second meeting anticipated before the national election of directors next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imallers
Reginal
Severas Tekeps
Mikes
Bank 4
Membrobanks
Hichnem Mordas
Amerraw
Gouthine
Ediris
Banks Gather for Federal Reserve Director Election
Ashton G. Clapham and other bankers from Franklin National Second National and Continental Trust join a preliminary meeting in Richmond at the Jefferson Hotel. The session forms part of a district wide plan to nominate and elect directors for the Federal reserve bank with votes allocated by capitalization groups. About 160 local banks are in the A group. B and C groups cover smaller capitals. The city’s 33 national banks and two trust companies will attend the Richmond meeting, with travel arrangements through the clearing house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashton G. Clapham
Commercial National
J. B. Cochran
Franklin National
J. C. Eckloff
Second National
Charles B. Lyddane
Federal National
C. W. Warden
Continental Trust Company
A. B. Claxton
Munsey Trust Company
National Banks of Richmond
Federal Reserve District No
Jefferson Hotel
Federal Reserve Bank
Organization Committee of the Currency System
Washington
Richmond
Aing
Clearing House
Jeterson Hotel
Wheeler Declines Fed Board Seat Citing Unseverable Ties
Hams A Wheeler of Chicago, vice president of Continental Trust, declines a Federal Reserve board appointment due to ongoing business connections. The president has two seats to fill, with Miller Warburg and Harding having accepted. A search for Michigan to New England balance continues, aiming for a midwest and a New England appointee, while Wheeler states his declination does not reflect distrust in the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hams A. Wheeler
Chicago
Continental Trust Company
Federal Reserve Board
Wheeler
Gil
Adolph ¢. Miller
San Francisco
Paul M. Warburg
New York City
Wo O. G. Harding
Birmingham
Ala
Govenor
Middle West
St. Louis
New England
Chicaska
Warry
Thirty Seven More Days Left In Holy Land Contest
The end of the Holy Land contest narrows to a matter of days with about five weeks remaining. Candidates and supporters are urged to renew effort as positions may rise or fall. Expired coupons have been included with valid dates, delaying counters and causing discrepancies. Only properly dated coupons are countable unless a hearing justifies admission.
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Holy Land
House of Ananias and Damascus sights described
The account describes the house of Ananias where Hani stayed near the street called Straight in Damascus. It notes the Grand Mosque of Damascus as a historic relic observed from its minarets, the city’s domes, flat-roofed houses, two-apartment interiors with marble floors and mother of pearl inlays, and Damascene life including markets, gardens, and domestic scenes with American influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ananias
Hani
Damascus
Hazaare
Paul
Tiis
Mount Lebanon
Walla
Labor Council Pushes Full Union Antitrust Exemption
The American Federation Council urged Congress to amend the antitrust bill to clearly exempt labor unions from civil and criminal sections of the Sherman act. The council also discussed jurisdictional disputes among labor groups in New Orleans carriers, biographers, photographers, and press men. Manila sold: the former Spanish transport Manila, built 1881 and 1,759 tons, bought by J. W. Strong of New Orleans for 7019 dollars. prison ship status noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aphatic
Jerday
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Chiyten
Congress
Democratic Party
New Orleans
Lebate
Gompets
Iis
Manila
Cervera
Habana
J. W Strong
Mare Island
How the Contestants Stand Up to Noon May 8 List of Names and Addresses
A compiled list of participants with addresses appears. Names include C S Abbott, W W Barnes, Andrew I Bird, H W Blake, Walter H Brooke, John Briggs, Mathew W Clair, James W Clark, J B A Dogrmann, Edward Merritt, Sunlap, F Eckennrode, James Ennis, O T Ensor, Charles J Fultz, AR L Fultz, Edward C Gallaher, James L Garfield, Benjamin K Gaw, Rev Willam A Haggerty, Rev John T Huddle, Rev Arthur Julins, Rev James Ketbler, Rev L H Kelly, Rex F J Lukens, George A Muller, Rachoisem, T Nicholas, Pierce, Tous Randall, F Frettzman, Herbert Reese, Ryers, Frank Sewell, Walter Fosmeth, Charles F Strek, Hugh T Stevenson, R Strausburg, Thomas, Henry Thomas, Paul B Waslington, Townsend Weaver, Alexander Withanks, James Willis, Albert H Zimmerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Abbott
Angus
W W. Barnes
Beauchamp
Andrew I Bird
H.W. Blake
Walter H. Brooke
St . John
Briggs
Mathew W. Clair
11Th St
James W. Clark
George M. Cummings
J. B.A. Dogrmann
Westminster
PW. Drew
Corcoran St
Edward
Merritt
Congress Heights
Adamg St
AR. L. Fultz
Edward C. Gallaher
James L. Garfield
Benjamin K. Gaw
Willam A. Haggerty
John Tt. Henderson
Rockville
Paul R. Hickok
Hinson V. Howlett
John T. Huddle
Arthur Julins
James Ketbler
Georgetown
L. HH
Kelly
Alexandria
J Lukens
la Ave
Melvin
4Th St
George A. Muller
A. Mowbray
Rachoisem
Gost
Ft. Nicholas
Howard Priors
St. BO
Pierce
Tous Randall
Ste Frettzman
Columbia Rd
Ark
Herbert Reese
Churen
Ryers
Ith
Woste
Frank Sewell
Riggs St
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Rudolph
Tucker K. Sands
Agsocia- Com
Artita Bal Htaneier
Die Peder
Tana Ochis
Federal Reserve
Cuno Ho Rudelph
Tucker B Sinda
William J Flather
Raring House Association
George W. White
Atonal Metropoitan Bank
Vn Anandat
Ru- Halpo
Clotking House Association
Bawkers
Sands
Arlen Rie Sett
Bern
Not
Ers
Caninare Dulate
Hag City
S Gles
D. C’s
Flather
Romon Viather
Grater
Jay Bur
Basa
Sant
Bron
Reinutt
Dalumal Hank
W. J Klather
Figs National
ROX
Harper
Lustre National
Albers S. Gatler
Lane Com Sational
William T. Galbher
American National
National Metropolitan Ff
H. McKee
Capital Naional
Albert & Fox
Colambia National
Kewepa
America
Galt & Brotewellers
Pennsylvania Ave
Federal Bond Board
Edmonston’s
Oxford
Edmonston & Co
Great Falls
Virginia Hills
M Ste
SN. W
Washington and
OLD Dominion Railway
Tamascus
American Federation Council
Washington Post
Daily Post
the Post
Levturer Wright
J. D. Wright
Teonit
Christian de Skeptic
Belasco
Masonic Temple
Westinghouse
Carroll Electric Co
Burchell
Zhe
Js Aavar
N. W. Burchell
Hduiieh Brewing Co
Kneessi
Seventh St
Virginia
McCray
McCray Refrigerator Co
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