Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-10-21 | Page 2 | R. F. C. Officer to be Quizzed

R HI F I G C CI OFFICER TO BE QUIZZED Couch May Be Asked to Explain Explain Ex Ex- Ex- Ex pl plain in Letter to Chase Bank B Br By Associated Ir Iris u WAS WASHINGTON INGTON Oct 21 Harvey 21 Harvey Couch d rector director of th corporation probably will b be called before tlc the senate stock market in in- committee next week for inquiry into a personal letter written by him about stock tran transactions in 1932 to Charles McCain chairman of the governing board of or the Chase National Na Na- bank found by committee agents in the banks bank's files The letter written in August 1932 oil ori Reconstruction corporation paper referred to stock transactions in the Seaboard Air AirLine Line railroad Investigators said the letter was not self explanatory arid and require am amplification plU on to be und understood It referred to a previous telephone conversation between Couch and McCain McCain Mc Mc- Cain without giving the subject of that conversation The committee probably will call can Cou Couch h about the middle of next week to ask him about the telephone conversation conversation con con- as well as the stock tock transaction trans action mentioned The R n. F. F C. C director figured in inthe inthe inthe the committees committee's investigation only last week when evidence was introduced introduced introduced intro intro- showing he had made a loan to Dillon Read Rend Co in fl 1929 1928 of which was still owing at atthe atthe atthe the end of 1931