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Foreign Drives Upon Dollar Add To Unrest Washington, April Aroused the collapse of prices and reports of foreign campaigns against the American dollar the Senate banking mittee in meeting today ordered an immediate vestigation of the stock market. issued for Richard Whitney president the New York Stock Exchange, ordering him to appear here Monday with all records relating short sales at the close of business today. Further decline in stock prices today following persistent downward drive all week promptthe emergency session of the It was held an hour after the closed for the day Senator advisor President Hoover and regarded an administration spokesman, led the movement for the session. There every indication that the administration spurred the sudden inquiry and backAroused By Reports the meeting the night the capital aroused outbreak the campaign France against published story that New York bank had suspend Senator Brookhart, Iowa, called banking mittee together today in ence of Chairman The committee no its meeting gathered Republican cloak room of the Senate. Its action was unanimBrookhart spoke of reports of "systematic bear on exchange referred to com plaints received against foreign attacks the currenWalcott declined to comment. New York reports of the stock exchange today told of new low levels stocks. One story told the shipment today gold abroad, of which $9,000. 000 went to France and $1,000, 000 Belgium. The banking committee includmembers all shades itical opinion the Senate and its unanimous decision garded significantly. Committee members immediately into prospective counsel assist The name of Carter Branch, Providence, was for this post, Glass Gives Consent While been going forward time make the stock market inquiry, intended defer action the Glass banking bill was the Senator Virginia, is to hotel understood have the sudden The American gold standard was Senate and by ator The Iowan said haid pocket purporting disclose systemcampaign the nation off the this stock going market from top bottom, serted Brookhart are moning Mr. because knows the with the going going find the find everything about week, whether they liquidation sales, wash sales they
