Well Known American Banker Playing at Deauville Deauville, Aug. 21."
Colonel Herman Harjes, the famous American banker," thrown to-day while playing polo and has died from his injuries.
Colonel Harjes was a partner Messrs, J. P. Morgan & Ca,, and managed. their Paris agency. He conducted all the negotiations of his firm with the Banque de France, resulting in the Morgan Credits—Reuter. district agreements, which, however, might be brought within the ami of a national agreement allowing a reasonable measure of elasticity to meet the difficulties of particular} localities Reuter.
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