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...bishop testified that the rector knew that church money had been embezzled; that he refused to prosecute. Furthermore it appeared that Rector Mook had discharged six choir singers, dissolved the Women's Auxiliary and the Daughters of the King-all because the women opposed him. But of most concern to the court and the Episcopal Church were the opinions of five of Bishop Huston's clergy. Unanimously they agreed that he had exceeded his canonical authority. Said Very Rev. John D. McLauchlan, dean of the Seattle Cathedral: "A bishop can't do anything without the consent...
...public can derive little cheer from this flurry of legal activity. That the courts of the country have finally taken up their ponderous grinding out of justice is grim consolation indeed. The public's money, its chief concern, is gone for good. Above all, there is no escaping the realization that an efficient system of state inspection would have mitigated many of the evils that have made the present trials a necessity. In many cases, although state laws required periodic bank examinations, inspectors were inefficient in their duties and the laws governing investment of deposits not stringent enough. This crisis...
What is of concern to us who inhabit the secluded sports of Cambridge is the fact that all possible objection of scheduling a game with the Joliet Zobras has now been removed. The millennium has arrived and the code of fair competition has now been instituted; when will a home and home agreement be arranged? It is possible that after the game members of the visiting teams might become confused and forget to leave, but exchange scholars are smiled upon in all universities. A little leavening with the loaf is not a bad idea, and a touch of Middle Western...
...Barrymore signed a contract with London Film Productions, Ltd. to act in an adaptation of a Shakespeare play, directed by Alexander Korda (The Private Life of Henry VIII). Most potent of British producing companies. which are currently paying 25% higher salaries than Hollywood, is Gaumont-British. Last week this concern announced its plans to invade the U. S. market by supplementing its distribution contracts with Fox with its own sales staff in 31 U. S. cities. And Gaumont-British Picture Corporation, Ltd. was reported to be negotiating the purchase of Manhattan's huge Roxy Theatre, now in the hands...
...certified statements issued last week revealed little about the conservative old concern except its profits since Beer. Heavy expenses for renovating its brewing business held last year's earnings to a measly $325,000. Even more has been spent on improvements so far this year, but in the seven months through July Anheuser-Busch made...