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Embarrassing as it is, a railroad receivership does not affect the routine of the company in striking fashion, especially where there is no question of bad management. Employes go to work as usual, trains run on schedule, salaries and wages are paid promptly. But all of this will be done in the name of Receivers Franklin and Nicodemus, not in the name of Wabash Railway Co. Instead of "President," Mr. Franklin's office door will be labeled ''Receiver." Many rubber stamps, much red ink scores of reprinted forms will be required for the new regime, but routine...
Adenoids and head colds affect few people so unpleasantly as they do those who blow on wind instruments. At a Philharmonic concert in Manhattan last week German Bruno Jaenicke, reputed the world's greatest French horn player, huffed, puffed & snuffed valiantly through the first two movements of the Concerto which Richard Strauss wrote for his horn-playing father. Then, exhausted, Horn-Player Jaenicke left the stage. Conductor Erich Kleiber strode after him, but no amount of persuasion would return Bruno Jaenicke to his snuffling misery. An unprecedented announcement was made: the Philharmonic was unable to finish a number...
...proposed holiday would not affect construction already start or contracted for. Only new building would be halted. This would preserve the status...
...discontinued at the end of December, according to information contained in a letter to members and subscribers, given out Saturday by C. J. Bullock, George F. Baker Professor of Economics and President of the Society. This action has been taken as a result of financial pressure but will not affect the publication of the Society's quarterly magazine, the Review of Economic Statistics, to which will now be added monthly supplements in the eight months when the regular numbers do not appear...
...Boyden, 68, member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague, Hoover-appointed last year to succeed Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes; of heart disease; in Beverly, Mass. In 1923 he caused international shivers by saying that the reparations provisions of the Treaty of Versailles were impossible, would affect Germany's financial situation until revised. Secretary of State Hughes told him to desist from expressing his views...