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Keith's Boston--"Sing and Like it." A movie that pretends to be nothing but amusing and succeeds admirably with the aid of Ned Sparks, Zasu Pitts, and Edward Everett Horton...
Keith's Boston--"Sing and Like it." A movie that pretends to be nothing but amusing and succeeds admirably with the aid of Ned Sparks, Zasu Pitis, and Edward Everett Horton...
Keith's Boston--"Sing and Like it." A movie that pretends to be nothing but amusing and succeeds admirably with the aid of Ned Sparks, Zasu Pitts, and Edward Everett Horton...
...Ned" Brown's election to succeed Melvin Alvah Traylor, who died fortnight ago, was no great surprise to Chicagoans. He was the first of a small group of senior officers who constituted "Mel" Traylor's "cabinet." Son of a Salem, Mass, lawyer who went to Chicago in 1872 and became a judge, "Ned" Brown was general counsel for the bank within four years after graduating from Harvard Law School at 23. At 34 he was vice president, at 38 senior vice president. Famed for his knowledge of banking technique, he was operating head under President Traylor. Today...
Chairman Oleson is an up-from- messenger banker. He left grade school at Lombard, Ill. to run errands for First National at $4 a week. The year "Ned" Brown graduated from Harvard Law, John Oleson was proudly wearing the title "loaning officer." Vice President since 1916, he directed the investment of bank funds, was able to accumulate sufficient cash before the bank holiday to meet withdrawals of 20% of the bank's deposits without outside help. Now 60, he succeeds Frederick Holbrook Rawson who re tired as chairman last August because of ill health. To fill the vacancies left...