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Poland provides a sort of answer to the nervous Italian question, "After Mussolini, what?" Polish Dictator Josef Pilsudski has been dead since May. but the Polish Dictatorship last week remained serenely alive and firm. Called to vote acceptance or rejection of a Parliamentary slate selected by the Warsaw Government, Poles have just voted acceptance, though 60% of the high-spirited Polish electorate remained away from the polls and three Poles were killed in election shindies. Last week President Ignatz Moscicki, who was to Marshal Pilsudski about what Italy's King is to her Dictator, hailed a stirring and significant...
...secret was John Hertz's cordial dislike for the banking house at No. 52 William Street, Manhattan, but Kuhn, Loeb was an enduring tradition in Paramount. Not until last January was the final Kuhn, Loeb fade-out effected. Then the slate of new directors was proposed without a Kuhn, Loeb partner. The $6,000,000 of underwriting involved in reorganization was handled by Mr. Odium's Atlas Corp. for a nominal 1% (TIME...
...Director of Athletics, will try his lucky charm once again this year to aid the trackmen competing in the Invitation Meet to be held at Princeton in the near future. Bingham will once more officiate at the meet and expressed the hope yesterday that he could keep his slate clean as far as broken records are concerned...
...grey felt hat over his shrewd Irish face, has been taking bets at New York tracks since 1906. At Belmont Park and other New York tracks his stool is No. i in the. line of bookmakers in the betting shed. The odds chalked on his slate are highly respected by his confreres. A onetime New Orleans bicycle-racing champion, Tom Shaw, now 60, rides in an open Rolls Royce...
...High Odds" Hughes is the first important English bookmaker to invade the U. S. for a generation. He advertises his specialty by holding up his slate and jabbering: "I lay the 'igh odds...