Business & Finance: Exuberance

Harassed New York Stock Exchange officials gaze with pain at immoderate members who throw miles of ticker tape to the four winds each time some escorted bigwig proceeds triumphantly through the financial district.

Last week a youth of 24 and another youth of 35 were the cause of most emphatic immoderation: Robert Tyre Jones of Georgia, Richard Evelyn Byrd of Virginia.

Jones. To meet the American Amateur and British Open Champion homecoming on the Aquitania, were, besides the immediate Jones family, Judge Will Gunn (father of Watts Gunn, Jones' able protege); Major John...

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