Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-02-17 | Page 3 | Gull Named Chief of Securities Body

GULL LL NAMED CHIEF OF SECURITIES BODY of Scott P. P Stewart Laid La LaThe to Political Move r. r The e belief belle that politics was behind the removal of Scott P P. P Stewart as director director di di- rector of the stale state sec securities commis- commis lon last month was strengthened at atthe atthe the capitol Saturday when It was as announced an an- bounced that tha A A. A Ezra Gull commis commis- lion ton secretary had been promoted to the directorship t tR Reports p that Gull would succeed succeedS S Stewart wart as director tor were denied by members of the commission after Stewarts Stewart's resignation had been requested re re- quested tested re-tested and accepted in m January Gull will ill function for the time being at least lus as is director secretary of the com com- mission I It was understood Stewarts Stewart's reluctance reluctance tance to fa climb limb on n the administrations administration's bandwagon before the Democratic convention ve Uon in 1932 brought about his removal from office Secretary of Sta State Milton MiHon H H. Welling chairman of the commission denied this however averting the thc action was taken in the thc Interests of economy economy