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July 21, 1927

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FIGHT TICKET GOUGE DUE TO COMMISSION, ONE MEMBER SAYS; The Arbitrary Fixing of Price Plays Into the Speculators' Hands, Brower Charges. BOARD GOT 594 TICKETS Of These the Commissioners Bought Only 460 -- Tuttle Presses His Inquiry. 3 SPECULATORS ARRESTED Box-Office Man at Garden Testifies He Sent Tickets to Agencies and Received Gratuities. FIGHT TICKET GOUGE LAID TO COMMISSION

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Comr G E Brower says N Y S Boxing Comm is responsible for ticket gouging; says fixing of ticket price by Comm plays into speculators' hands; Rickard produces books

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HOOVER FLOOD PLAN ASKS $200,000,000; Secretary Outlines to Coolidge Extra Control Needs for Ten-Year Period. QUICK CONGRESS AID URGED Relief Funds in Hand and in Sight Will Last Until Nov. 1, He Tells President. HOOVER FLOOD PLAN ASKS $200,000,000

By From a Staff Correspondent of The New York Times

Sec Hoover submits to Pres Coolidge detailed plan for after-flood work in Miss Valley and for flood control

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DELANEY SUBMITS NEW PLAN TO KEEP 5-CENT SUBWAY FARE; Finance Project for New Lines Asks 5-Year Bonds to Be Met by Realty Valuation Rise. WOULD PAY 60% OF COST Other 40% Would Be Defrayed From Operation Revenues -- No Advance in Tax Rate. UNTERMYER MAKES REPORT Urges B.M.T. Recapture in Board of Estimate, Which May Act July 28 -- Le Boutillier on the Stand. DELANEY SUBMITS NEW FARE PLAN

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Offers new plan for financing construction of new subways which City plans to take over

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Magistrate Marsh, Who Twice Freed Abby Rockefeller as Speeder, Loses Post

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Term as N Y C Magistrate expires; will be reappt

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Marshal Foch Cables to Byrd His Joy in New York Welcome

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Cables to Byrd his interest in N Y welcome to latter

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