(Jewish Daily Bulletin)
Dr. Nathan Voorsanger, one of the best known San Francisco physicians, killed himself aboard a steamer at Liverpool, England, according to word just received by his relatives here. He had been in ill health for some time. His family believes he may have been brooding over the recent death of his only daughter.
Sir Alfred Mond, Chairman of the Imperial Chemical Industries, England, announced a cooperative plan for the company’s 40.000 employes.
Under the plan the employes may buy Imperial Chemical stock at below the market price and will receive free shares in proportion to their holdings. They will be invited to participate in a works committee.
Hugo Gutfreund, one of the founders and for the last ten years Treasurer of the People’s Hospital, died Friday night, in his fifty-second year. He had also been for twenty years one of the directors of the hospital.
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