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...master new details at his cluttered desk while harassed bankers gathered in his outer office from every quarter of the country to clamor for Treasury concessions, instructions. Night after night he worked until 2 o'clock at the White House whence he would go directly home to the Carlton Hotel for a few hours sleep. Not once during the seven-day ordeal did he drop his good-natured smile. Not once did his grey toupee slip askew in the excitement. Not once did he lose control over the deep-hidden temper which once sent him raging into the sanctum...
...party and President Roosevelt proposes to start world trade again by international tariff agreements. Rated high for quiet good sense and personal integrity, Senator Hull's appointment produced the loudest popular applause. Abed with a bad cold in his two-room apartment in Washington's fashionable Carlton Hotel, the new Secretary of State said: "I hope I have the capacity to measure up to the responsibilities." After March 4 he will take a larger suite at the Carlton, do all his official entertaining there...
...Mitchell is the ideal modern bank executive."-Carlton A. Shively, Financial Editor of the New York Sun, May 1929.* "Mitchell more than any 50 men is responsible for this stock crash."-U. S. Senator Carter Glass, November...
...keeps four secretaries on the jump. His favorite game is poker, which he plays with a fierce intensity. His good golf is best when he is behind. For the locker-room he has a vast fund of anecdotes. Innumerable people "Al" Mr. Wiggin. Even usually sardonic Financial Editor Carlton A. Shively of the New York Sun confessed last week: "The grief shared by the staff of the Chase Bank at the decision of Albert H. Wiggin to rest from his labors ... is understood by hundreds of persons who know Mr. Wiggin. ... It is his part in emergency measures that Wall...
Died. Carl S. Carlton, 53, farmer brother of Florida's Governor Doyle Elam Carlton; by a charge of buckshot fired, while deer-hunting, by his brother Alton Carlton. ricocheting off a cypress tree full into his face; in the Everglades near Immokalee...