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Libertyville Independent, 21 Jul 1927, p. 10

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Es Indnstrial Peace at Last Gives _ Promise of Trade Regain-- epportunities for the development ef EBritish export trade, particularly the trade with the Dominions and €c+ onies, whilst with a favorable trade balance and with --close cooperation between the Bank of England ~21d the reserve banks abroad, Britain zhould certainly be able to improve her goliden position. « "I do not wish to hold out unduly sanguine expectations in regard t> the future," said Goodenough. "but 1 think there is definite evideuce that the purchising power of tae world is increasing. 0 _ _ trade with the Dominions onies, whilst with a favora balance and with --close ec between the Bank of EnB the reserve banks abroad szhould certainly be able i Park, 75 miles west of Denver. The Jure of the modern gold bhunters is not of the yellow ore viariety, but a golden liquid estimateg to be weorth & vast fortune. * For nearly bhalf n century periodic attempts hbhave been made to locate a cache in Eetes Park believed to contain a huge quantity of imported Scotch whiskey, whica was buried by the late Earl of Dunraven, : famous ~-- And because theso guesis were at customed to drinking good ~whiskey in uncertain amounts and since the hunting trips usually were of long find their way to the . Midland be cause the institution does as*t com pete with foreign banks in--{heir own countries having traditionally con-- fized its operations to Britain. The balance sheet of the National Provincial bank also shows an: is crease in deposits and totzl asszsets. Assets now are $1,441.258,940 an in erease ol just $230,000,000 durizng Denver.--A search for buried trea-- sure--at times as franti¢ as the fren-- zied gold rushes of the early days of Colorado--has been renewed recentiy Assets of Barclhy's bank are now $1.722.190,335. During the year there has been an increase in deposits of $18,11%,375. Fyvqe:: Dh ty ty "It seems to be clear that where there are sound reasons for amaigr mation of coal properties, or ~eother undertakings identical in character, such amalzamations should be cay able of producing -- incresaed > effic jency and economy of admiristra once owned thousands --of acres <ef mod in what is now Estes Park, Search for the bursed treasure bas always resulted in fawure, and little hope is expressed> by "old timera" rround Estes that the quarry will be uncovered this ~time-- by--the pew searchers. A striking feature in the yeariyp re port of the Midland bank is the rise in deposits to $1,832,.215.515, ao0 in crease of $88.704,840 on the previous F. yea of British bankers attribute this rise to additional balances left by foreig-- ners at the Midiand bank, as a result of the still growing importance o# London as the monetary center ol the world. Such balances frequent}y tion to us that not wilhstanding we had to meet the inslallment of our debt to America amountitrg to $165, $00,000, it has been possible to main-- tain the American exchange at well above gold export point throughout the greater part of the year and :* was most satisfactory that there bas been no necessity to make use of tha Reginald McKennua in bis review.of the proceedings af the Midland Bbank for 1926 look» forward to the . pro®# ent year being one of ndustrial peace with every hope of reszaining the ground lost duriag 19%6. -- _ -- _ _ From the figures published, -- the Midland bank is now easily the big-- geft bank of the world. Its total a# sets now stand at $2.152,700,000 hbar Built Big Hote! | Dunraven completed his acquisition of the wholse of Extes Park in the late "0's, He built a buge hotel for©tBe. use and conuvenlence of thes greoar numbers of guests that he was at eustomed to bringing to this . country from England to enjoy the-- hunting on his western estate. f Later, to further facilitate his bust Ing activities, ~Dunraven built a small log hunting lodge in a secluded park ten miles from the hotel. Mere be would retire with eighteen or twenty gentlemen to bunt. At times these n-wdilguhtmor,mv ing companions such famous charactt= "~ _ ing Lost Ground. t By E. A. WRAY % London--Despite the terrible cont mercial an dindustrial Bblows suffered by Great Britain in *9@4, the "Big Firve" of the British banks enjoged a good year and they are looking. for-- ward to a--bumper year in 1927. ed to us by America for the purpose of maintaining the excaange. _ --_ -- "Perhaps the most important les son of 1326 was that of the" necessity Ooft increasingly improved -- organiza-- tion in industry. * 7 WHISKEY HUNT ---- IN ESTES PARK LIKE GOLD RUSH LIQUOR -- CACKHE -- ~FOUND FINANCIERS ARC CRATIFIED "It is a source of great gratifica uried Treasure soughnt LA Scenic Country Near Denver and hunter, who around Ectcs Curation, Dunraven «ndertook to pro vide the drinke, -- Every year the Dun: would take all that: was loft of the nupply and bury it for use during the next seagon. The cacae was changed yearly from one place to ancother. At last in 1879 en unueually large raven servanlis would paAck a great glwdm-but_vhuanto hunting <lodge. In the tall} they The Greatest Story in the World | it ;..u;"f.\;,_-" kiX. i4 " e 3. t We ne m '!'--'-'--------T'--:'_---------'---. x i e o n e 2 o k 1 L2' , C e L were in their -'h:'fi--nfirdno* did "":': of Jecob. ":'uc:::-u '):"MG-J'-: z'-' fi.::h- wd:'"pljamwbfi.:":l: . cel; hid them under the oak not parsue sous of Jacob. . _ --Aud God appesred unto bef . ent up im in the pia tli&-b_a- 6 A : } $ 'h_'_'_.-."..h:-,...m with im., Genesis----Chipser 33 es e en _ > ie o on We -- 20 00 Ne o mt 0 oc eA N 1 Ne h i hests o ecionn. . 2M m _4 «+ _ And Shechem said unte Dinsh's father and unto' M&n-d}mb'mm:l' _Aud it came to pass on the third day, that two of hmlfinfidp«hywrcm'.dvh' 'Hamor his father deccitfully. And Hamor and Shechem' -- the sons of Jacob, Simeen and Levi, Dinah's brethren, "-Ymoulwilp'n.'Mrcmn-ch' 'his son came . unto the gate of their city, saying, These Mmfi-i'-d--'a-ewdnm dowery and gilt, and 1 will give according as ye shall' 'men are peaceable with us; let us take their daughters boldly, and slew all the males. § And they siew Hamor say unto me. ; i CRA .-b".'km'*.-'...m;' 'and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and Eo ..)';'f; quantity was left at the end of the season. <Perkaps because of this the men assigned to put.away the liquor LTor the coming year were tempted to take & little -- drink before ©{inishing their work. Atuynu_tuflm was buried and from that day this, in spite of--all searching, it bas The men who burled it were uncar-- tain ns to the location 'of the catha and by the spring of u« so much grase had grown up in the park that it was impousible to locato--any spot Since that time the hidden booze has (beenthe subject .. of pertodi¢c search by the inhabitants of the Estes Park country. It was too well higden however, and the whiskey that would s ty mab e 4 t tA w 50.' The Bible in Pictures 'u-. + hvgil;i'-an'mu this day of the 18th amendment -- bas never "~Lord Dunraven, who long ago gave up his control of Retes Park, died a ~Love makes a mano think almost as much of a girl as he does of himself. ----Marsgeilles Prese. id e nc e ae B ol Sb k ht oo t P m slet . aone '::?;., ho t ork . 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